30 new words with meaning

Here are 30 new words with their meanings:

  1. Perspicacious (adjective): Having a keen understanding and insight; able to notice and understand things that are not immediately apparent.

Example: "She was a perspicacious observer of human behavior."

  1. Ennui (noun): A feeling of listlessness and boredom; a lack of interest or excitement.

Example: "After a few months of doing the same job, he started to feel ennui."

  1. Fastidious (adjective): Meticulous and demanding in one's standards; having a strong attention to detail.

Example: "She was a fastidious editor, ensuring that every detail was perfect."

  1. Garrulous (adjective): Talkative and loquacious; fond of talking excessively.

Example: "He was a garrulous person who loved to dominate conversations."

  1. Heterogeneous (adjective): Composed of different kinds of things; diverse in nature.

Example: "The city's population was heterogeneous, with people from all over the world living there."

  1. Inscrutable (adjective): Difficult to understand or interpret; mysterious.

Example: "The ancient hieroglyphics were inscrutable to most people."

  1. Jocular (adjective): Good-naturedly humorous or playful; joking.

Example: "He was a jocular person who loved to make people laugh."

  1. Kibosh (noun): A stop or a check; a restriction or limitation.

Example: "The new policy put a kibosh on the company's plans for expansion."

  1. Lassitude (noun): A feeling of weariness or lack of energy; a state of being tired or sluggish.

Example: "After a long illness, she felt lassitude and needed to rest."

  1. Mellifluous (adjective): Having a smooth and rich sound; pleasant to hear.

Example: "The singer's mellifluous voice was a joy to listen to."

  1. Nebulous (adjective): Unclear or vague in meaning or form; lacking definition or clarity.

Example: "The company's plans for the future were nebulous, leaving employees uncertain about their roles."

  1. Obfuscate (verb): To make something unclear or difficult to understand; to confuse or obscure.

Example: "The politician's speech was designed to obfuscate the truth about the issue."

  1. Pellucid (adjective): Clear and transparent; easy to understand.

Example: "The professor's explanation was pellucid, making the complex concept easy to grasp."

  1. Quixotic (adjective): Extravagantly romantic or idealistic; impractically ambitious.

Example: "He was a quixotic entrepreneur who dreamed of changing the world with his new business venture."

  1. Reclusive (adjective): Preferring to be alone or avoiding social contact; solitary.

Example: "The reclusive author rarely left his home, preferring to focus on his writing."

  1. Sagacious (adjective): Having keen discernment and good judgment; wise.

Example: "The sagacious investor made a fortune by predicting the market trends."

  1. Tintinnabulation (noun): A ringing or tinkling sound, especially of a bell.

Example: "The tintinnabulation of the church bells filled the air on Sunday mornings."

  1. Ubiquitous (adjective): Present everywhere at the same time; widespread.

Example: "The company's products were ubiquitous, available in stores all over the world."

  1. Venerable (adjective): Showing respect and admiration for someone or something; esteemed.

Example: "The venerable professor was a respected figure in the academic community."

  1. Wistful (adjective): Feeling a sense of melancholy or longing; nostalgic.

Example: "She was a wistful person who often looked back on her childhood with fondness."

  1. Xenial (adjective): Friendly and hospitable to guests or strangers; welcoming.

Example: "The xenial atmosphere of the hotel made us feel at home."

  1. Yonder (adverb): At a distance; far away.

Example: "The beautiful mountains yonder were a popular destination for hikers."

  1. Zephyr (noun): A gentle, mild breeze; a light, gentle wind.

Example: "The zephyr blowing through the trees was a welcome relief on a hot summer day."

  1. Abstruse (adjective): Difficult to understand; obscure or complex.

Example: "The abstruse mathematical concepts were challenging for many students to grasp."

  1. Callipygian (adjective): Having well-shaped buttocks; shapely.

Example: "The callipygian model was a popular choice for fashion magazines."

  1. Defenestration (noun): The act of throwing someone or something out of a window.

Example: "The defenestration of the politician was a dramatic and unexpected event."

  1. Ephemeral (adjective): Lasting for a very short time; transitory.

Example: "The firefly's glow was ephemeral, lasting only for a few seconds."

  1. Florid (adjective): Flowery or ornate in language or style; excessively elaborate.

Example: "The florid language used in the novel was a bit over-the-top for some readers."

  1. Gnostic (adjective): Having knowledge or understanding of spiritual or mystical matters; esoteric.

Example: "The gnostic teachings of the ancient mystics were shrouded in mystery."

  1. Heliotropism (noun): The phenomenon of plants turning their leaves towards the sun.

Example: "The heliotropism of the sunflowers was a fascinating sight to behold."

I hope these words help you expand your vocabulary!