Day1
1.implacable
:not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated
EX:an implacable enemy
:not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated
EX:an implacable enemy
2.paroxysm
:a sudden strong feeling or expression of emotional that cannot be controlled.
EX a paroxysm of rage
:a sudden strong feeling or expression of emotional that cannot be controlled.
EX a paroxysm of rage
3.reprehensible
: very bad,deserving very strong criticism
EX Your behavior towards the other team was truly reprehensible, so you're being suspended from the next three games.
: very bad,deserving very strong criticism
EX Your behavior towards the other team was truly reprehensible, so you're being suspended from the next three games.
4.jurisdiction
the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law
EX The court has jurisdiction over most criminal offenses.
the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law
EX The court has jurisdiction over most criminal offenses.
5.skirmish
: a brief and usually unplanned fight during a war
EX Skirmishes broke out between rebel groups.
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: a brief and usually unplanned fight during a war
EX Skirmishes broke out between rebel groups.
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1.harass
: to annoy or bother (someone) in a constant or repeated way
EX He claims that he is being unfairly harassed by the police.
2,monolithic
too large,too regular,or without interesting differences and unwilling or unable to change
EX The most striking thing about the latter, after all, is its monolithic conformity.
3.indigent
:lacking money : very poor
EX He went around climbing dark stairs and knocking on doors and taking flash photos of indigent families in their dwellings.
4.arbitrary
:not restrained or limited in the exercise of power : ruling by absolute authority
EX An arbitrary number has been assigned to each district.
5.fray
:scare; to frighten away
EX To date, he has seemed reluctant to choose a side in the argument, preferring instead to float above the fray.
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1.stymie
: to stop (someone) from doing something or to stop (something) from happening
EX Progress on the project has been stymied by lack of money.
2.effigy
: an image or representation especially of a person; especially : a crude figure representing a hated person
EX In May, an effigy of FitzPatrick was burned on the streets of Dublin.
3.flout
: to treat with contemptuous disregard
EX Despite repeated warnings, they have continued to flout the law.
4.cognizant
; aware of something
EX He is cognizant of his duties as a father.
5.turbulent
: moving in an irregular or violent way
EX Turbulent waters caused the boat to capsize.
: to annoy or bother (someone) in a constant or repeated way
EX He claims that he is being unfairly harassed by the police.
2,monolithic
too large,too regular,or without interesting differences and unwilling or unable to change
EX The most striking thing about the latter, after all, is its monolithic conformity.
3.indigent
:lacking money : very poor
EX He went around climbing dark stairs and knocking on doors and taking flash photos of indigent families in their dwellings.
4.arbitrary
:not restrained or limited in the exercise of power : ruling by absolute authority
EX An arbitrary number has been assigned to each district.
5.fray
:scare; to frighten away
EX To date, he has seemed reluctant to choose a side in the argument, preferring instead to float above the fray.
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1.stymie
: to stop (someone) from doing something or to stop (something) from happening
EX Progress on the project has been stymied by lack of money.
2.effigy
: an image or representation especially of a person; especially : a crude figure representing a hated person
EX In May, an effigy of FitzPatrick was burned on the streets of Dublin.
3.flout
: to treat with contemptuous disregard
EX Despite repeated warnings, they have continued to flout the law.
4.cognizant
; aware of something
EX He is cognizant of his duties as a father.
5.turbulent
: moving in an irregular or violent way
EX Turbulent waters caused the boat to capsize.
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