Saturday, March 28, 2015

4/3/2015 - Wednesday

1. Evasive
- not honest or direct
- Synonyms: elusive, fugitive, slippery
I rather be an evasive person than be an honest person.

2. Aloof
- not involved with or friendly toward other people.
- Synonyms: cool, antisocial, asocial, buttoned-up, cold, cold-eyed, detached
Teenagers nowadays are tends to be a passive person as they always aloof rather than being in a crowd.

3. Prudence
- careful good judgment that allows someone to avoid danger or risks
- Synonyms: alertness, care, carefulness, cautiousness, chariness, circumspection
Parents are responsible to give prudence advice because prevention is better than cure.

4. Skitter
- to move quickly and lightly along a surface
We enjoyed our moment during the last winter skittered on the icy surface, built the snow man and and played with the snow.

5. Sordid
- very bad or dishonest
- Synonyms: bedraggled, befouled, begrimed, bemired
For me, I think she is the cruel women I ever met even though she is beautiful, but actuallty she is a sordid person and always bad-mouth of other person.

3/3/2015- Tuesday

 SPM results was released just now. And thanks to Allah for giving me this result and there must be the reasons for something that happened. For my parents,  this is the best that i did. And hope you'll like it. Once again, congratulation to all of my friends ;)

1. Affluent
- having a large amount of money and owning many expensive things
- Synonyms: rich, deep-pocketed, fat, fat-cat, flush, loaded, moneyed, opulent, silk-stocking, wealthy, well-endowed, well-fixed, well-heeled, well-off, well-to-do
Even though she come from an affluent background, but she never smug.

2. Surly
- rude and unfriendly
- Synonyms: glum, mopey, pouting, pouty, sullen, sulky
My father made a report about the surly waitress.

3. Tumult
- a state of noisy confusion or disorder
- Synonyms: ado, alarums and excursions, ballyhoo, blather, bluster, bobbery, bother, bustle
I can't sleep in the tumult condition.

4. Dearth
- the state or condition of not having enough of something
- Synonyms: crunch, deficiency, deficit, failure, famine, inadequacy, inadequateness, insufficiency, lack, lacuna, paucity, pinch, poverty, scantiness
The floods victim are given the basics needs such us rice, sugar, and biscuits due to the dearth.

5. Obliging
- willing to help
- Synonyms: accommodative
The young boy obligingly help the old-blind man to cross the road.


1/3/2015- Sunday

1. Vulnerable
- easily hurt or harmed physically, mentally, or emotionally
- Synonyms: endangered, exposed, open, sensitive, subject (to), susceptible, liable
My skin easily get burn as I'm vulnerable to the direct expose of sunlight.

2. Reticent
- not willing to tell people about things
- Synonyms: close, closemouthed, dark, secretive, tight-mouthed, uncommunicative
In order to be a good counselor, one must be a reticent person to keep their patient's secret.

3. Meticulous
- very careful about doing something in an extremely accurate and exact way
- Synonyms: careful, conscientious, fussy, loving, painstaking, scrupulous
He did a meticulous job to complete his project perfectly.

4. Conversant
- able to talk in a foreign language
- Synonyms: abreast, acquainted, au courant, familiar, informed, knowledgeable, up, up-to-date, versed, well-informed
She is highly conversant since she learnt language last two years ago.

5. Clandestine
- done in a private place or way
- Synonyms: backstairs, behind-the-scenes, secret, covert, furtive, hole-and-corner, hugger-mugger, hush-hush, private, privy, sneak
He clandestines the birthday prank of his best friend.

Wednesday, March 18, 2015

28/2/2015- Saturday

1. Austere
- simple or plain
- Synonyms: severe, authoritarian, flinty, hard, harsh, heavy-handed, ramrod, rigid, rigorous, stern
I most prefer an austere outfit for the occasion tonight.

2. Godsend
- something that provides great and usually unexpected help when it is needed
- Synonyms: benediction, benefit, boon, felicity, blessing, good, manna, windfall
He smiled when Katie admitted that the bicycle was a godsend.

3. Hover
- to float in the air without moving in any direction
- Synonyms: drift, glide, hang, float, poise, ride, sail, swim, waft
I'm still wondering how was that balloon still hovering in the air after some point.

4. Obnoxious
- unpleasant in a way that makes people feel offended, annoyed, or disgusted
- Synonyms: abhorrent, abominable, appalling, awful, disgusting, distasteful, dreadful, evil, foul, fulsome, gross, hideous, horrendous, horrible, horrid, loathsome, nasty
She obnoxiously scold at her maid without concerning the maid's feeling.

5. Adorn
- to make  more attractive by adding something beautiful
- Synonyms: decorate, array, beautify, bedeck, bedizen, blazon, caparison, deck, do, doll up, do up, drape, dress, embellish, emblaze, emboss, enrich, fancify, fancy up, festoon, garnish
The lace adorn that dress.

Tuesday, March 17, 2015

27/2/2015- Friday

1. Germane
- relating to a subject in an appropriate way
- Synonyms: applicable, apposite, apropos, pertinent, material, pointed, relative, relevant
Her thought was totally germane to the actual concept.

2. Pension
- an amount of money that a company or the government pays to a person who is old or sick and no longer works
She was pension off after she was retired.

3. Decease
- the death of a person
The police still searching for the proof of that mysterious decease case.

4. Grandiloquent
- a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner
- Synonyms: bluster, brag, cockalorum, fanfaronade, gas, gasconade, bombast, hot air

5. Fraternity
- a group of people who have the same job, interests

Saturday, March 14, 2015

26/2/2015- Thursday

1. Fraudulent
-  done to trick someone for the purpose of getting something valuable
- Synonyms: crooked, deceitful, defrauding, dishonest, double-dealing, false
Usually, the term of "sugar baby" are used for fraudulent girl that want a luxurious life.

2.  Interim
- a period of time between events
- Synonyms: discontinuity, hiatus, hiccup (also hiccough), gap, interlude, intermission, interregnum, interruption, interstice, interval, parenthesis
Students nts are given an interim period for resting before proceeding the program.

3. Eloquent
- having or showing the ability to use language clearly and effectively
- Synonyms: articulate, fluent, silver-tongued, well-spoken
After having an English class for a month, Shaasi can speak eloquently.

4. Tremendous
- very large or great
- Synonyms: bumper, colossal, cyclopean, elephantine, enormous, galactic, gargantuan, giant, gigantesque, gigantic, grand, herculean, heroic, immense, jumbo, king-size , leviathan, mammoth, massive, mega, mighty, monster, monstrous, monumental, mountainous, oceanic, pharaonic, planetary, prodigious, super, super-duper, supersize, supersized, titanic, huge, vast, vasty, walloping, whacking, whopping
The concert last night was so tremendous.

5. Perennial
- existing or continuing in the same way for a long time
- Synonyms: ageless, continuing, dateless, enduring, eternal, everlasting, immortal, imperishable, lasting, ongoing, abiding, perpetual, timeless, undying
This perennial way of learning should be maintain to ensure the record of the school at the top of rank.

24/2/2015- Tuesday

1. Tremor
- a shaking movement of the ground before or after an earthquake
- Synonyms: quake, shake, temblor
I still can feel the tremor after the major earthquakes last for three days.

2. Squint
- to look at something with your eyes partly closed
- a quick look
I took a squint at the documents.

3. Baffle
- to confuse someone completely
- Synonyms: frustrate, balk, beat, checkmate, discomfit, foil, thwart
The problem of addmath totally baffling me.

4. Shrug
- to raise and lower your shoulders usually to show that you do not know or care about something
She just shrugging and nodding every time he asked her questions.

5. Futile
- having no result or effect : pointless or useless
- Synonyms: abortive, barren, bootless, empty, fruitless, ineffective, ineffectual, inefficacious, otiose, profitless, unavailing, unproductive, unprofitable, unsuccessful, useless, vain, in vain, no dice, not worth the candle, of no avail
My sacrifices of 10 being his friend was futile when I I knew he is a backstabber.

Wednesday, March 11, 2015

2/3/2015- Monday

1. Smug
- having or showing the annoying quality of people who feel very pleased or satisfied with their abilities, achievements
- Synonyms: assured, bigheaded, complacent, consequential, egoistic, egotistic, important, overweening, pompous, prideful, proud, self-conceited, self-important, self-opinionated, self-satisfied, conceited, stuck-up, swellheaded, vain, vainglorious
Its being a pleasure if you want to celebrate your achievement but don't be too smug.

2. Strenous
- requiring or showing great energy and effort
- Synonyms: aggressive, assertive, dynamic, energetic, forceful, full-blooded, muscular, resounding, emphatic, vehement, vigorous, violent
She strenuously involve the activities during the activity week in KKTM Ledang.

3. Resilient
- able to become strong, healthy, or successful again after something bad happens
- able to return to an original shape after being pulled, stretched, pressed, bent, etc.
- Synonyms: bouncy, flexible, elastic, rubberlike, rubbery, springy, stretch, stretchable, stretchy, supple, whippy
I persuade myself for being a resilient person even though my spm result isn't as good as others. I believe that success in future depends on my hard work.

4. Devastate
- to destroy much or most of something to cause great damage or harm to something
- Synonyms: destroy, ravage, ruin, scourge
He's being warded as he devastated by his own action.

5. Insolvent
- not having enough money to pay debts
That bankrupt company is truly insolvent due to the economic crisis.

Ya Allah, please give the success for us (batch 97)  in  Spm' 14. Give the best for us. Amiin.

25/2/2014 - Wednesday

1. Glare
- to look directly at someone in an angry way
- Synonyms: blaze, flare, fluorescence, light, gleam, glow, illumination, incandescence, luminescence, radiance, shine
The teacher glared at him as he walked in late.

2. Seizure
- medical : an abnormal state in which you become unconscious and your body moves in an uncontrolled and violent way
That night, she had her first seizure.

3. Stifle
- to stop (someone) from doing or expressing something
- Synonyms: choke, smother, strangle, suffocate
She tried to stifle him from telling her big secret to others.

4. Riotous
- of a group of people : behaving in a violent and uncontrolled way
- Synonyms: antic, chucklesome, comedic, comic, comical, droll, farcical, hilarious, humoristic, humorous, hysterical (also hysteric), killing, laughable, ludicrous, ridiculous, funny, risible, screaming, sidesplitting, uproarious
His hair was a riotous mess.

5. Intrigue
- the activity of making secret plans
- Synonyms: conspiracy, design, plot, machination, scheme
They are gathering for a big intrigue of robbery.