Words and their Meanings - Shortcut Trick To Remember

Words and their Meanings - 

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Here are the some of the English words and their meanings along with the examples, shortcut trick how to remember easily, its usage....happy reading... 

==>words in this list are as follows :

• FLOURISH
• EXORBITANT
• CONCEIVE
• CONTENTIOUS
• CLANDESTINE
• ENACT
• SEASONED
• DODGE
• SURGE
• CASUALTY

FLOURISH (V/N)
Meaning:-

• grow vigorously, to develop quickly
• an impressive act

Adjective:- Flourishing
Trick:-

Flourish sounds like Flower rich. Land of Kashmir is Flower richbecause plants flourish easily in Kashmir.

Usages:-

1. These plants flourish in a damp climate.
2. His writing is plain and direct, with no stylistic flourishes.

EXORBITANT (Adj.)
Meaning:-

• high price, greater than average

Noun:- Exorbitance
Adverb:- Exorbitantly
Trick:-

Exorbitant comes from Latin word "exorbitare" from ex-'out from' + orbita- 'course or trace'. All over meaning "Out of trace ".

Exorbitant sounds like extra orbit(area) tent means a greater than average.

Usages:-

1. It is a good hotel but the prices are exorbitant.
2. A exorbitant house.

CONCEIVE (V)
Meaning:-

• to form an idea, a plan in your mind
• become pregnant

Noun:- Conception, Conceiver
Adjective:- Conceivable
Trick:-

Conceive Comes from Latin word "concipere" from com/con- 'together' + capere- 'take'.

Conceive sounds like Can Save . In the battle a good plan (conceive) can save  soldiers.

Usages:-

1. The dam project was originally conceived in 1977.
2. The plan was brilliantly conceived.

CONTENTIOUS (Adj.)
Meaning:-

• likely to cause disagreement between people

Noun:- Contention, Contentiousness
Adverb:- Contentiously
Trick:-

Contentious sounds like Content US. His speech is contentiousbecause of abusive contents about U.S.(America)

Usages:-

1. Try to avoid any contentious wording.
2. The government's treatment of refugees remains a highly contentious issue.

CLANDESTINE  (Adj.)
Meaning:-

• done secretly or kept secret

Noun:- Clandestinity, Clandestineness
Adverb:- Clandestinely
Trick:-

Clandestine sounds like plan this time so the mind trick is Plan This Time Secretly.

Usages:-

• A clandestine meeting was held between leaders of the two parties.
• She could see no future in her clandestine relationship.

ENACT (V)
Meaning:-

• to pass a law

Noun:- Enactment, Enaction
Trick:-

Enact sounds like in act.

Usage:-

1. An act will be enacted.

SEASONED (Adj.)
Meaning:-

• having a lot of experience of a particular activity

Noun:- Seasoning, Seasoner
Adjective:- Seasonable, seasonal
Trick:-

In summer season,  we get a lot of experience in our summer vacation.

Seasoned looks like Sea Son. I am a sea's son and I have a lot of experience of swimming.

Usages:-

1. These students are highly seasoned.
2. A seasoned military can win battle.

DODGE (N/V)
Meaning:-

• to move quickly and suddenly to one side in order to avoid somebody

Adjective:- Dodgy
Trick:-

Dodge sounds like hedge and hedge means to avoid, hinder. SoDodge means "To do hedge. "

Usages:-

1. She ran quickly, dodging between the trees.
2. We had to dodge their missiles.

SURGE (N/V)
Meaning:-

• to move quickly and with force in a particular direction
• to fill somebody with a strong feeling, sudden increase of a strong feeling

Adjective:- Surging
Trick:-

Surge sounds like Sir G. Sir G (respected teacher) moves quicklyat the time of exams in the exams hall.

Surge looks like Surgeon. Surgeon moves quickly into the Operation theatre for performing operation.

Usage:-

1. The gates opened and the crowd surged forwards.

CASUALTY (N)
Meaning:-

• Victim, a person who is killed or injured in war or in an accident
• the part of a hospital where people who need urgent treatment are taken

Trick:-

Casualty sounds like cause to end.

Usages:-

1. Both sides had suffered heavy casualties.
2. Our primary objective is reducing road casualties.

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