Hello and welcome to ExamPundit. Here is the 9th Set of Daily Word list.
1. Resound: to echo, to be filled with sound.
Example: His music
and poetry will resound along the
streets.
and poetry will resound along the
streets.
2. Impair: Weaken, damaged.
Example: It would
be such a terrible waste to impair a
mind like his.
be such a terrible waste to impair a
mind like his.
3. Grandeur: Splendor, magnificence.
Example: During the
tour, the grandeur of the royal
palace left me speechless.
tour, the grandeur of the royal
palace left me speechless.
4. Homage: respect, to honor someone publicly.
Example: The
soldiers displayed homage to their
fallen comrade by saluting his coffin.
soldiers displayed homage to their
fallen comrade by saluting his coffin.
5. Emulate:
to imitate or copy, to match or surpass one’s achievements through imitation.
to imitate or copy, to match or surpass one’s achievements through imitation.
Example: If you
want to be rich, emulate a wealthy
entrepreneur.
want to be rich, emulate a wealthy
entrepreneur.
6. Proficient:
to be skilled, to be competent.
to be skilled, to be competent.
Example: He became
as proficient in Hindi as in his
native tongue.
as proficient in Hindi as in his
native tongue.
7. Abstruse: difficult to understand.
Example: When my
uncle talks too fast, he can be quite abstruse.
uncle talks too fast, he can be quite abstruse.
8. Pertinent: relevant, to the point.
Example: As a
lawyer, I have to wonder if these questions are pertinent to my client’s case.
lawyer, I have to wonder if these questions are pertinent to my client’s case.
9. Fray: unravel, worn at the edge, fight,
dispute.
dispute.
Example: The edges
of Anita’s sweater were beginning to fray.
of Anita’s sweater were beginning to fray.
10. Oblivious: being forgetful, unaware of
surroundings.
surroundings.
Example: The
absent-minded couple acted oblivious to the mess their child made in the
restaurant.
absent-minded couple acted oblivious to the mess their child made in the
restaurant.
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