Brian's Vocabulary Course: for ielts and toefl



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GIGANTIC
Meaning: Huge; extremely large.
Sentence:
The kids loved watching gigantic waves crashing on the Fort Kochi beach.
UNPRECEDENTED
Meaning1: unparalleled; having no comparison;
Sentence:
The team celebrated its unprecedented success in the cricket match.
Meaning2: that which has never been done before; that which has never
been experienced before.
Sentence:
The business experienced an unprecedented growth this year.
ENIGMATIC
Meaning: puzzling; full of mystery;
Sentence:
Can anyone guess the reason behind the enigmatic smile of Mona Lisa?
ICONOCLASTIC
Meaning: one who breaks the image (icon) of; something (like a remark) or
someone who opposes established beliefs and practices.
Sentences:
The iconoclastic remarks of the social worker stunned the media.
Raja Ram Mohan Roy was an iconoclastic leader who abolished the
practice of ‘Sati’ in India.
FASTIDIOUS
Meaning: wanting to always be clean or keep things clean; someone who
is too much careful about how things should be done or kept.
Sentences:
She is fastidious about keeping her files in perfect order.




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Scintillating
Industrious
Murky
Lucid
Poignant
Jubilant
Formidable
Meanings and usage practice:
SCINTILLATING
Meaning: very lively and interesting (e.g. a scintillating performance on
stage); very clever and interesting (e.g. a scintillating lecture/ a scintillating
conversation).
Sentences:
We were mesmerized by the little girl's scintillating dance performance on
the stage.
All the viewers were mesmerized by the singer’s scintillating personality.
[Mesmerize means ‘to have someone’s complete attention so that they
cannot think of anything else.]
INDUSTRIOUS
Meaning: hard working.
Sentence:
The little boy admires the industrious nature of ants who work tirelessly
to collect food for themselves.
MURKY
Meaning1: very dark or foggy.
Sentence1: The children looked at the murky skies and shivered. "Is it
going to be one of those bad days?" a kid asked.
Meaning2: (of a liquid) not clear; cloudy; dirty;
Sentence2: The girl hesitated to put her foot into the murky water of the
pond.
Meaning3: not clearly expressed or understood.
Sentence3: The boy offered a murky explanation regarding his absence
from the hostel last night.
Meaning4: involving dishonest or illegal activities that are not well known.
Sentence4: The builder has a murky past.
LUCID
Meaning: very clear and easy to understand (eg. a lucid explanation).
Sentences:


Enid Blyton wrote many lucid story books for children.
The employee provided a lucid explanation regarding his absence from
work.

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