1.commemorate (v.)[kəˋmɛmə͵ret]

To show that you remember an important person or event by having a special ceremony, or by creating a special object.

Ex:A monument was built to commemorate the victory.

 

2.subordination (n.)[səb͵ɔrdnˋeʃən]

The action or state of subordinating or of being subordinate.

Ex:Subordination and silence best became their years and capacity.

 

3.colloquial (adj.)[kəˋlokwɪəl]

Used in formal conversation rather than in writing or formal language

Ex:To know more colloquial expressions is a head start in learning English.

 

4.Enamor (v.)[ɪˈnamə, ɛ-]

be filled with love for:

Ex:it is not difficult to see why Edward is enamoured of her

5.Amorous (adj.)[ˈam(ə)rəs]

showing, feeling, or relating to sexual desire:

Ex:she rejected his amorous advances

6.Paramour (n.)[ˈparəmʊə]

a lover, especially the illicit partner of a married person.

7.Antebellum (adj.)[ˌantɪˈbɛləm]

occurring or existing before a particular war, especially the US Civil War:

Ex:the conventions of the antebellum South

 

8.Bellicose (adj.)[ˈbɛlɪkəʊs]

demonstrating aggression and willingness to fight:

Ex:a mood of bellicose jingoism

 

9.Conceive(v.)[kənˋsiv]

To form (a notion, opinion, purpose, etc.)

Ex:He conceived the project while he was on vacation.

10.Debut (n.)[dɪˋbju]

A first public appearance on a stage, on television, etc.

Ex:The actress made her debut in the new comedy.

  

11.Render (v.) [ˋrɛndɚ]

To cause to be or become.

Ex:His stammer rendered him unfit for a teaching job .

 

12.Obstruction (n.) [əbˋstrʌkʃən]

Something that obstructs, blocks, or closes up with an obstacle or obstacles; obstacle or hindrance.

Ex:These obstructions could take some weeks to clear from these candals.

13.Transfusion (n.) [trænsˋfjuʒən]

The act or process of transfusing.

Ex:We must have another transfusion of blood soon or that boy's life is in danger.

 

14.slip (v.) [slip]

to move with a smooth sliding motion.

Ex:The ship slipped through the water.

15.inanity (n.) [inˋæniti]

lack of substance.

Ex:quickly realized that her suggestion was an inanity and withdrew it.

16.venereal (adj.) [viˋniəriəl]

of or relating to sexual pleasure or indulgence.

Ex:venereal infections.

17.dissimulate (v.) [diˋsimju͵leit]

to hide under a false appearance.

Ex:smiled to dissimulate her urgency.

18.trickery (n.) [ˋtrikəri]

the practice of crafty underhanded ingenuity to deceive or cheat.

Ex:Delia resorted to trickery—even loading up the fishing equipment—to induce her dog into the car for his vet appointment.

19.sorcery (n.) [ˋsɔ:səri]

the use of power gained from the assistance or control of evil spirits especially for divining.

Ex:At that time most people believed in sorcery and witchcraft.

20.oblation (n.) [əuˋbleiʃən]

the act of making a religious offering; specifically capitalized : the act of offering the eucharistic elements to God.

21.quarrelsome (adj.) [ˋkwɔ:rəlsəm]

apt or disposed to quarrel in an often petty manner .

Ex:His brothers were greedy and quarrelsome.

22.assailant (n.) [əˋseilənt]

to attack violently with blows or words.

Ex:The movie was assailed by critics.

23.inasmuch (adv.) [ɪnəzˋmʌtʃ]

in the degree that.

Ex:Inasmuch as the debtor has gone bankrupt, I will abandon the claim.

 

24.interval (n.) [ˋintəvəl]

a space of time between events or states.

Ex:The interval between the two posts measures thirty meters.

25.inroad (n.) [ˋinrəud]

a sudden hostile incursion.

Ex:make inroads into a country.