Daily Word List – Set 14

November 24, 2015

Hello and welcome to ExamPundit. Here is the 14th set of Daily Word List.

1. Wayward: being insistent, having your own way, being headstrong or
unpredictable.

Example: We went wayward on our journey
and arrived two hours late.

2. Yearn: to want something strongly.

Example: If you yearn to expand your
taste buds, you should try food from a different culture.

3. Zenith: the highest point or peak.

Example: I wish him zenith amount of
success in his upcoming projects.

4. Vagrant: living on the streets, wandering.

Example: The vagrant does not appear to work and
frequently asks tourists for money.

5. Vigilant: watchful and
alert.

Example: In the aftermath of the
hurricane, the engineer had to stay vigilant as he looked far ahead for hazards
on the track.

6. Trivial: insignificant, or of no importance.

Example: It’s a complete waste of time
and energy to continue to argue over such a trivial matter.

7. Pique: arouse someone’s interest, curiosity or resentment.

Example: Hopefully the movie trailer
will pique the interest of moviegoers.

8. Liable: likely to do or experience something or to having legal
responsibility for something.

Example: If you poke a bear, you are
liable to get hurt.

9.
Defile: something unclean,
either literally or figuratively.

Example: Humans continue to defile the
planet with their extravagance and waste of natural resources.

10. Abate: less or lower in amount or force than at a prior time.

Example: I hope this medicine will
abate the pain in my leg.

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