100 new vocabulary words
Here are 100 new vocabulary words for you to learn:
- Perspicacious (adjective) - having a keen understanding and insight
- Ennui (noun) - a feeling of listlessness and boredom
- Fastidious (adjective) - meticulous and demanding in one's standards
- Garrulous (adjective) - talkative and loquacious
- Heterogeneous (adjective) - composed of different kinds of things
- Insouciant (adjective) - carefree and nonchalant
- Jocular (adjective) - good-natured and humorous
- Kaleidoscopic (adjective) - constantly changing and multicolored
- Lassitude (noun) - a feeling of weariness and lack of energy
- Mellifluous (adjective) - having a smooth and sweet sound
- Nefarious (adjective) - wicked and evil
- Obfuscate (verb) - to make something unclear or difficult to understand
- Perfidious (adjective) - disloyal and treacherous
- Quixotic (adjective) - extravagantly chivalrous or romantic in a way that is considered unrealistic
- Reclusive (adjective) - preferring to be alone and avoiding social contact
- Sagacious (adjective) - having keen discernment and good judgment
- Tintinnabulation (noun) - a ringing or tinkling sound, especially of a bell
- Ubiquitous (adjective) - existing or being everywhere at the same time
- Vigilant (adjective) - watchful and attentive
- Whimsical (adjective) - playful and fanciful
- Xenial (adjective) - friendly and hospitable to guests or strangers
- Yonder (adverb) - at a distance, either physically or metaphorically
- Zephyr (noun) - a gentle, mild breeze
- Abstruse (adjective) - difficult to understand; obscure
- Callipygian (adjective) - having well-shaped buttocks
- Defenestration (noun) - the act of throwing someone or something out of a window
- Ephemeral (adjective) - lasting for a very short time
- Flaneur (noun) - a person who enjoys wandering around and observing life
- Gnostic (adjective) - having knowledge or understanding of spiritual or mystical things
- Heliotropism (noun) - the phenomenon of plants turning their leaves towards the sun
- Insularity (noun) - the state of being isolated or detached
- Jargonelle (noun) - a type of pear
- Kibosh (noun) - a stop or check
- Liminal (adjective) - of or relating to a transitional phase or state
- Mumpsimus (noun) - a stubborn person who insists on doing something their own way
- Nihilism (noun) - a philosophy that rejects all values and meaning
- Oculus (noun) - the eye or a part of the eye
- Papillon (noun) - a type of dog
- Quandary (noun) - a state of uncertainty or indecision
- Reclusive (adjective) - preferring to be alone and avoiding social contact
- Selenite (noun) - a type of crystal
- Torsion (noun) - a twisting or turning force
- Uxoricide (noun) - the act of murdering one's wife
- Velleity (noun) - a mild or slight desire
- Wamble (verb) - to walk or move unsteadily
- Xanthosis (noun) - a yellowish discoloration of the skin
- Yoke (noun) - a wooden frame used to join two animals together
- Zymurgy (noun) - the study of fermentation in brewing
- Aberrant (adjective) - deviating from the normal or expected
- Cacophony (noun) - a harsh, discordant sound
- Dysania (noun) - finding it hard to get out of bed in the morning
- Echolocation (noun) - the ability to locate objects by emitting high-frequency sounds
- Fluxion (noun) - a mathematical concept
- Galvanize (verb) - to shock or stimulate someone or something
- Heliotropism (noun) - the phenomenon of plants turning their leaves towards the sun
- Insouciant (adjective) - carefree and nonchalant
- Jocularity (noun) - good-natured humor or joking
- Kaleidoscope (noun) - an optical instrument that creates a colorful, constantly changing pattern
- Lethargy (noun) - a state of physical or mental inactivity
- Mellifluous (adjective) - having a smooth and sweet sound
- Nefarious (adjective) - wicked and evil
- Oculus (noun) - the eye or a part of the eye
- Papillon (noun) - a type of dog
- Quixotic (adjective) - extravagantly chivalrous or romantic in a way that is considered unrealistic
- Reclusive (adjective) - preferring to be alone and avoiding social contact
- Sagacious (adjective) - having keen discernment and good judgment
- Tintinnabulation (noun) - a ringing or tinkling sound, especially of a bell
- Ubiquitous (adjective) - existing or being everywhere at the same time
- Vigilant (adjective) - watchful and attentive
- Whimsical (adjective) - playful and fanciful
- Xenial (adjective) - friendly and hospitable to guests or strangers
- Yonder (adverb) - at a distance, either physically or metaphorically
- Zephyr (noun) - a gentle, mild breeze
- Abstruse (adjective) - difficult to understand; obscure
- Callipygian (adjective) - having well-shaped buttocks
- Defenestration (noun) - the act of throwing someone or something out of a window
- Ephemeral (adjective) - lasting for a very short time
- Flaneur (noun) - a person who enjoys wandering around and observing life
- Gnostic (adjective) - having knowledge or understanding of spiritual or mystical things
- Heliotropism (noun) - the phenomenon of plants turning their leaves towards the sun
- Insularity (noun) - the state of being isolated or detached
- Jargonelle (noun) - a type of pear
- Kibosh (noun) - a stop or check
- Liminal (adjective) - of or relating to a transitional phase or state
- Mumpsimus (noun) - a stubborn person who insists on doing something their own way
- Nihilism (noun) - a philosophy that rejects all values and meaning
- Oculus (noun) - the eye or a part of the eye
- Papillon (noun) - a type of dog
- Quandary (noun) - a state of uncertainty or indecision
- Reclusive (adjective) - preferring to be alone and avoiding social contact
- Selenite (noun) - a type of crystal
- Torsion (noun) - a twisting or turning force
- Uxoricide (noun) - the act of murdering one's wife
- Velleity (noun) - a mild or slight desire
- Wamble (verb) - to walk or move unsteadily
- Xanthosis (noun) - a yellowish discoloration of the skin
- Yoke (noun) - a wooden frame used to join two animals together
- Zymurgy (noun) - the study of fermentation in brewing
- Aberrant (adjective) - deviating from the normal or expected
- Cacophony (noun) - a harsh, discordant sound
I hope these words help you expand your vocabulary!