Bøger af Manik Joshi

In this book, you will learn the meanings of 675 useful 15- to 18-letter words. You will also find the names of parts of speech they belong to. I have also given synonyms for most of these words. "Letter Count" has been mentioned in the bracket after each and every word. Sample this: 01 - absentmindedness [16] [n.] -- a lack of attention or awareness to what you are doing or what is happening around you [synonym: inattentiveness] --- 02 -- accountableness [15] [n.] -- the quality or state of being answerable or accountable --- 03 -- acquaintanceship [16] [n.] -- the state of being familiar to sb in a way that involves less intimate relation than friendship --- 04 -- acquisitiveness [15] [n.] -- excessive interest in acquiring and owning money or new possessions (material things) in a greedy way [synonyms: covetousness, hoarding, materialism] --- 05 -- acrimoniousness [15] [n.] -- (of an argument, a speech, discussion, behavior, etc.) the fact or quality of having strong bitter, sharp or harsh feelings and words; (b). state of having a strong unpleasant taste or smell --- 06 -- advantageousness [16] [n.] -- the quality or state of being good, useful, helpful or favorable in a particular situation [synonym: profitableness] --- 07 -- adventurousness [15] [n.] -- (a). the trait of being willing to take risks and try new ideas, methods, things or experiences; (b). a state of having full of new, exciting or dangerous ideas, methods, things or experiences [synonyms: audaciousness, boldness, daringness] --- 08 -- ambidextrousness [16] [n.] -- the fact or property of being equally skillful with each hand --- 09 - antagonistically 16 [adv.] -- In a manner that shows or feels dislike or opposition [synonym: hostility] --- 10 - anthropocentric [15] [adj.] -- believing that humans are the most significant or central entity of the universes --- 11 - anthropocentricism [18] [n.] -- the belief that humans are the most significant or central entity of the universes --- 12 - anthropomorphic [15] [adj.] -- treating gods, animals or objects as if they have characteristics (in terms of appearance, behavior, etc.) of human beings --- 13 - anthropomorphism [16] [n.] -- treatment of gods, animals or objects as if they have characteristics (in terms of appearance, behavior, etc.) of human beings --- 14 - approachability [15] [n.] -- the quality or state of being easy to get to [synonym: accessibility] --- 15 -- approachableness [16] [n.] -- the quality of being friendly and easy to meet, talk to, or deal with; (of a place) the quality of being able to be reached from a particular direction or position, or by a particular method. [synonym: accessible] --- 16 - argumentatively [16] [adv.] -- in a manner that shows someone wants to argue --- 17 - argumentativeness [17] [n.] -- the state or fact of showing a tendency to argue --- 18 -- ascertainableness [17] [n.] -- the quality of being able to be found out, determined, fixed, etc. --- 19 - asymptomatically [16] [adv.] -- (of a person or illness) in a manner that shows no symptoms --- 20 - atmospherically [15] [adv.] -- in a manner that relates to the mixture of gases that surrounds a place, earth, planet, star, etc

In this book, I have compiled English phrases containing two or more words. Each of these phrases comprises at least one tough English word. The meaning of the tough English word in every phrase has also been given. Example sentences have also been provided for many advanced phrases. ---- Sample this: 01. abandoned building / abandoned mines / abandoned orphan / abandoned street / abandoned vehicles [meaning of abandoned: ''left completely and no longer needed] Example Sentence: Abandoned vehicles can cause a nuisance by obstructing roads, traffic and pedestrians. --- 02. abatement notice [meaning of abatement: ''the reduction or removal of a nuisance''] Example Sentence: A person served with an abatement notice may appeal against the notice to a magistrate''s court. --- 03. aberrant behavior / aberrant individuals [meaning of aberrant: ''departing from an accepted standard or usual course''] Example Sentence: Should the teachers and administrators tolerate the aberrant behavior of the students? --- 04. abhorrent deed [meaning of abhorrent: ''causing hatred, especially for moral reasons''] Example Sentence: He shall be put to death since he has committed an abhorrent deed. --- 05. abiding influence [meaning of abiding: ''(of a feeling, memory or an idea, etc.) lasting a long time''] Example Sentence: Land use regulations have an abiding influence on our lives. --- 06. abiding affection / abiding hostility / abiding influence / abiding love / abiding notice / abiding tradition [meaning of abiding: ''continuing without change''] Example Sentence: I have a deep and abiding affection for my birthplace. --- 07. abject despair [meaning of abject: ''extreme and without hope''] Example Sentence: They are dealing with abject despair and complete disillusion. --- 08. abjectly poor [meaning of abjectly: ''in an utterly hopeless manner''] Example Sentence: More than a billion people in the world are abjectly poor. --- 09. abominable deed / abominable laws / abominable scene / abominable system [meaning of abominable: ''very bad and shocking''] Example Sentence: Some states have passed abominable laws that are a disgrace to democracy and to our society --- 10. abominably rude / abominably cruel [meaning of abominably: ''in a very bad or unpleasant way''] --- 11. aboriginal civilization / aboriginal inhabitants / aboriginal times / aboriginal tribes [meaning of aboriginal: ''relating to the people who existed in a region from the earliest time; primitive''] --- 12. abortive attack / abortive attempt / abortive bid / abortive campaign / abortive expedition / abortive infection / abortive insurrection / abortive negotiations / abortive rebellion / abortive treatment [meaning of abortive: ''failed, unsuccessful''] Example Sentence: They led an abortive rebellion against the government