compulsion (n.)
Definition: a very strong feeling of waiting to do something, especially a feeling that you cannot control
Ex. He will do his homework only by compulsion.
ecstatic (a.)
Definition: extremely happy or pleased
Ex. I was ecstatic after taking a picture with my favorite singer.
desolate (v.)
Definition: empty
Ex. They were sent to a desolate island.
mourn (v.)
Definition: to feel extremely sad because someone has dead, and to express this in public
Ex. We mourned for the people that sacrificed in the war.
wail (v.)
Definition: to shout or cry with a long high sound to show that you are in pain or are very sad
Ex. They wailed for their failure.
decisive (a.)
Definition: making the final result of a situation completely certain
Ex. This is the decisive moment of the game.
remark (v.)
Definition: to say a few words that give the facts or your opinion about something
Ex. He remarked on the difference between these two characters.
damn (v.)
Definition: to criticize someone or something extremely severely
Ex. They damned the picture severely on the Internet.
evidently (adv.)
Definition: used for saying that something is obvious
Ex. He is evidently not happy about what she's saying.
stiff (a.)
Definition: firm and difficult to move
Ex. I'm stiff because I seldom exercise.
pantry (n.)
Definition: a small room for restoring food, usually next to the kitchen
Ex. The dead body was found in the pantry.
incredulous (a.)
Definition: not able to believe something, or not wanting to believe it
Ex. They were incredulous of what I said.
erect (a.)
Definition: in a straight upright position
Ex. They stand erect in from of the door.
accentuate (v.)
Definition: to emphasize something, or to make it more noticeable
Ex. The cloth accentuated his personality.
cadet (n.)
Definition: a young person who is training to be someone
Ex. He worked as a cadet at our school.
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