Manik Joshi

Dictionary of Adjectives: Vocabulary Building (English Word Power, #22) (eBook, ePUB)

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3900 Useful Adjectives and Their Meanings

An adjective is a word that modifies or describes a noun or pronoun. Adjectives can act as a complement to linking verbs or the verb "to be'. Adjectives are said to be coordinate if they modify the same noun in a sentence. In this book, you will study and learn useful English adjectives along with their meanings. Sample This:

English Adjectives -- A

01 -- aberrant -- unusual or socially unacceptable; departing from an accepted standard [synonyms: abnormal, deviant, nonstandard]
02 -- abiotic -- relating to non-living or non-biological part of an ecosystem in the environment
03 -- able -- skillful or good at sth [synonyms: talented, proficient]
04 -- abominable -- extremely bad or unpleasant and causing a strong feeling of dislike or disapproval [synonyms: appalling, detesting, monstrous, repulsive]
05 -- abortive -- (of an action) failing to produce the intended result [synonyms: failed, fruitless, unproductive, unsuccessful]
06 -- abridged -- a shortened version of an 'original text' [synonyms: abbreviated, shortened]
07 -- abrupt -- (a). involving action or change that is sudden, rapid or unexpected in an unpleasant way (b). speaking in an unfriendly manner
08 -- abstemious -- not allowing yourself to indulge too much in enjoyable activities such as eating food or drinking alcohol [synonym: ascetic]
09 -- abstract -- (a). based on general ideas or principles (b). existing in thought or as an idea, separated from physical reality (c). not representing somebody/something in a realistic way and expressing concepts only [synonyms: conceptual, intangible, theoretical]
10 -- abstracted -- thinking deeply about sth and lacking concentration or not paying attention to what is happening around one. [synonyms: absentminded, inattentive, distracted, preoccupied]
11 -- abstractionist -- producing abstract works of art
12 -- abstruse -- complicated and difficult to understand especially when it could be explained in an easier way [synonyms: perplexing, puzzling]
13 -- abyssal -- of or belonging to the ocean depths, especially between about 3000 and 6000 meters down
14 -- accusative -- (in some languages such as Latin, Greek and German) the form of a noun, a pronoun or an adjective when it is the direct object of a verb or objects of prepositions.
15 -- ace -- very good [synonyms: top, world-class]
16 -- achy -- affected by an uninterrupted pain that is small in degree
17 -- acid -- (a). having a bitter sharp taste like that of a lemon [synonym: sour] (b). (of sb's remarks) critical, rude and unkind [synonym: sarcastic]
18 -- acquisitive -- eager to acquire and own money or new possessions (material things) in a greedy way [synonyms: covetous, materialistic]
19 -- acrimonious -- (a). (of an argument, a speech, discussion, behavior, etc.) angry and full of strong bitter, sharp or harsh feelings and words (b). having a strong unpleasant taste or smell
20 -- acyclic -- not forming part of a cycle or not occurring in cycles
21 -- adamantine -- extremely strong; impossible to break or smash
22 -- adaptable -- (a). to able to adjust or be adjusted to deal with new and different situations or conditions [synonym: flexible] (b). to able to be modified or suited for a new use or purpose
23 -- adaptive -- having the ability to change when necessary in order to deal with different or changing situations
24 -- adept -- good at doing difficult tasks [synonyms: skillful, proficient]
25 -- adulterous -- of or involving physical relationship (intercourse) between a married person and sb who is not their spouse or partner [synonyms: disloyal, treacherous]

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manik Joshi
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Juli 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781005281960
• Artikelnr.: 72680693

Autorenporträt

Manik Joshi was born on January 26, 1979, at Ranikhet, a picturesque town in the Kumaon region of the Indian state of Uttarakhand. He is a permanent resident of the Sheeshmahal area of Kathgodam located in the city of Haldwani in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand in India. He completed his schooling in four different schools. He is a science graduate in the ZBC zoology, botany, and chemistry subjects. He is also an MBA with a specialization in marketing. Additionally, he holds diplomas in "computer applications", "multimedia and web-designing", and "computer hardware and networking". During his schooldays, he wanted to enter the field of medical science; however, after graduation he shifted his focus to the field of management. After obtaining his MBA, he enrolled in a computer education center; he became so fascinated with working on the computer that he decided to develop his career in this field. Over the following years, he worked at some computer-related full-time jobs. Following that, he became interested in Internet Marketing, particularly in domaining (business of buying and selling domain names), web design (creating websites), and various other online jobs. However, later he shifted his focus solely to self-publishing. Manik is a nature-lover. He has always been fascinated by overcast skies. He is passionate about traveling and enjoys solo-travel most of the time rather than traveling in groups. He is actually quite a loner who prefers to do his own thing. He likes to listen to music, particularly when he is working on the computer. Reading and writing are definitely his favorite pastimes, but he has no interest in sports. Manik has always dreamed of a prosperous life and prefers to live a life of luxury. He has a keen interest in politics because he believes it is politics that decides everything else. He feels a sense of gratification sharing his experiences and knowledge with the outside world. However, he is an introvert by nature and thus gives prominence to only a few people in his personal life. He is not a spiritual man, yet he actively seeks knowledge about the metaphysical world; he is particularly interested in learning about life beyond death. In addition to writing academic/informational text and fictional content, he also maintains a personal diary. He has always had a desire to stand out from the crowd. He does not believe in treading the beaten path and avoids copying someone else's path to success. Two things he alwa...