Hello and welcome to ExamPundit. Here is the 25th Set of Daily Word List.
1. Prudent:
marked by wisdom or sound judgment.
marked by wisdom or sound judgment.
Example: It is not prudent to go
swimming during a hurricane.
swimming during a hurricane.
2. Supercilious: people who think very highly of
themselves.
themselves.
Example: The supercilious woman demands special
treatment for being pretty.
treatment for being pretty.
3. Inexorable: not able to be
persuaded or stopped by any means; stubborn.
persuaded or stopped by any means; stubborn.
Example: Of course, the public is
enraged by the inexorable rise in
gas prices.
enraged by the inexorable rise in
gas prices.
4. Acerbic: expressing harsh or
sharp criticism in a clever way.
sharp criticism in a clever way.
Example: The writer’s acerbic tone did not sit well with
people who had an issue with harsh criticism.
people who had an issue with harsh criticism.
5. Momentous: of huge significance.
Example: It was a momentous occasion when the development team finished the project
on time.
on time.
6. Prognosis: the predicted outcome
of a situation.
of a situation.
Example: After being hit by a car, the
small dog’s health prognosis was not
good.
small dog’s health prognosis was not
good.
7. Emaciated: abnormally thin or
weak, especially because of illness or a lack of food.
weak, especially because of illness or a lack of food.
Example: The emaciated boy was too weak to fight off
his kidnapper.
his kidnapper.
8. Abridge: to make shorter.
Example: His agent
told him that he needed to abridge
some of the content of his novel so that it would be under 400 pages.
told him that he needed to abridge
some of the content of his novel so that it would be under 400 pages.
9. Enigmatic: full of
mystery and difficult to understand.
mystery and difficult to understand.
Example: When I was growing up, I viewed my father as an enigmatic man who rarely spent time
with me.
with me.
10. Fiasco: a total disaster.
Example: Because there was no food or music at the party, everyone
said the event was a fiasco.
said the event was a fiasco.
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