New vocabulary words
Here are 10 new vocabulary words for you to learn:
- 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 precise."
- 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 favorite topics, often dominating conversations."
- Inscrutable (adjective): Difficult to understand or interpret; mysterious or obscure.
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 sluggish.
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 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 provide much guidance on what they actually 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."
- Sagacious (adjective): Having keen discernment, good judgment, and farsightedness; wise and perceptive.
Example: "She was a sagacious businesswoman and was able to make smart decisions that benefited the company."
I hope these words help you expand your vocabulary!