New english vocabulary
Here are some new English vocabulary words and their meanings:
- 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 and was able to pick up on subtle cues that others might miss."
- 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 and was looking for a change."
- Fastidious (adjective): Meticulous and demanding in one's standards; having a strong attention to detail.
Example: "She was a fastidious editor and made sure that every detail in the article was accurate and correct."
- Garrulous (adjective): Talkative and loquacious; fond of talking and sharing one's thoughts and opinions.
Example: "He was a garrulous person and loved to talk about his travels and adventures."
- Inscrutable (adjective): Difficult to understand or interpret; mysterious or enigmatic.
Example: "The ancient hieroglyphics were inscrutable to most people, but the expert was able to decipher their meaning."
- Lassitude (noun): A feeling of weariness or lack of energy; a state of being tired or exhausted.
Example: "After a long day of traveling, she felt lassitude and just wanted to rest."
- Mercurial (adjective): Changeable and unpredictable; having a quick and sudden change in mood or behavior.
Example: "He was a mercurial person and could go from being happy to being angry in a split second."
- Nebulous (adjective): Unclear or vague in meaning or form; lacking definition or clarity.
Example: "The company's mission statement was nebulous and didn't really give a clear sense of what they did."
- Perfidious (adjective): Disloyal or treacherous; having a tendency to betray or deceive others.
Example: "He was a perfidious friend and had a history of breaking promises and lying to those he cared about."
- Rigmarole (noun): A complicated or bureaucratic procedure; a series of unnecessary or tedious steps.
Example: "The process of applying for a visa was a rigmarole and took several weeks to complete."
I hope these words help you expand your vocabulary!