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QuestionAnswer
make someone aware of or familiar withAcquainted
Police related wordsLaw enforcement Officer, Peace officer
Government related wordsThe Ruling party, Regime, Authorities, Central & State run officials, ministers
a person who sets up a business or businesses, taking on financial risks in the hope of profitEnterpreneur
laws, considered collectivelyLegislation
promote or make widely known (an idea or cause).Promugulation
An authoritative orderOrdinance
Management of complex systems according to a set of rules and trendsRegulation
waste matter discharged from the body, especially faeces and urine.Excreta
go on board a ship or aircraft or begin (a course of action).Embark Past tense: Embarked (she embarked on a new career or he embarked for India in 1817)
Reference conveyed through pictures or portray in words; describeDepiction (paintings depicting Old Testament scenes,youth is depicted as a time of vitality and good health)
Lasting for a very short timEphemeral ( Fashions are ephemeral: new ones regularly drive out the old)
InformApprise
Highest pointZenith, Pinnacle, Apex, Optimum
Causing Damage or harm or injuryDetrimental
A small quantity of somethingSmidgen ( Add a Smidgen of salt)
Steep or rapid fall or dropPlummet ( Cost of LED Lamp could plummet to $20)
Hinder or obstructImpede ( This action could impede our ability to modernise )
Making one feel strong, healthy, full of energyInvigorating ( A daily bath is invigorating )
Very HappyDelighted
Very AngryLivid
Very HungryRavenous (I'd been out all day and was ravenous)
To say it briefly, fitting your points into one concise statementSuccintly (You succinctly stated your case and sat down to great applause, not to mention great relief or During the debate, the politicians only had few moments to give succint responses)
Extremely PoshLuxurious
Really a serious lookA stern look
A small organised dissenting group within a larger one especially in PoliticsFaction ( The committee soon split into factions)
causing or liable to cause death;Mortals ( All humans are mortal, a mortal disease)
necessary for (someone) as a duty or responsibilityIncumbent (the incumbent President was defeated or the government realized that it was incumbent on them to act
the act of coming up with something on the spot. A set of actors performing without a scriptImprovisation
ForcefullyVehemently (When people learned the banks were going to be bailed out by the government, they made vehement protests across the country)
fill (someone) with great delight; charm;capture the complete attention of (someone);amaze or overwhelm (someone) with a particular impressive quality.Enchant (Isabel was enchanted with the idea) Mermerised (They were mesmerized by his story) Fascinated, Magnetised, Dazzled(I was dazzled by the beauty and breadth of the exhibition)
Summarizing a StatementRecapitulate
To choose between two difficult choices / SituationsDilemma
Astonishing, spectacular, Amazing, Superb, Out of the WorldBreathtaking (The scene was one of breathtaking beauty;The train raced past with breathtaking speed. They gave a breathtaking performance; The view of the mountains was breathtaking; A scene of breathtaking beauty The scope of the error is breathtaking)