50 Fancy Words

The wise York Times 50 Fancy oral communication (defined and used) 1. Inchoate unsloped begun and so non fully formed or developed I am glad your inchoate proposals for integrating the go with were non accepted this time, thus saving us face. 2. Profligacy recklessly wasteful wildly extravagant, profligate air Ander newss profligacy toll him his job and its better you tighten up your belt before you go the same way. 3. Sui Generis universe the only example of its kind, unique Mr.Bill Tandy generated his sui generis theory establish on micro research and more hypothesis, thus finding no takers for his pet project. 4. Austerity severe and morally strict the quality of being austere, having no pleasures or comforts Every major war on this planet were followed by many years of austerity. 5. Profligate using money, re parentages, etc.tera , in a way that wastes them The firms profligate expending only hastened its downfall. 6.Baldenfreude Satisfaction derived from the misfort une of bald or balding individuals (coined by NYT columnist Maureen Dowd) Humpty Dumptys antics remain a constant source of baldenfreude for children and adults alike. 7. calumny harsh criticism, contempt His ludicrous attempts at mimicry in the constituent only earned him the opprobrium of his colleagues. 8. Apostates pl a person who abandons a vox populi or principle The millionaire technocrat and his cronies were publicly derided for being apostates, after they were exposed of polluting the surroundings while purporting to have spent large sums for water conservation. . Solipsistic the theory that the egotism is all that can be known to exist His solipsistic view active life ensured that he lived in social isolation. 10. Obduracy refusing to change in any way Anthonys obduracy in his legal nerve expedited his impeachment. 11. Internecine causing destruction to both sides The African states internecine affair continues to extract a terrible toll on innocent homophile live s. 12. Soporific adj causing sleep The soporific drug caused Tony to fall somnolent in the board meeting. 13.Kristallnacht German, night of (broken) glass Kristall, crystal (from meat superior German, from Old High German cristalla, from Latin crystallus, crystallum see crystal) + Nacht, night (from Middle High German naht, from Old High German see nekw-t- in Indo-European roots) The Kristallnacht remains an infamous event in the German history. 14. Aristotelian passing game from place to place The peripatetic bards of yore propagated the oral communication of the Holy Prophet. 15. emergent beginning to exist, not fully developed In its initial stage, the emergent film industry faced harsh opposition from moral groups. 16.Desultory going from one affair to another, without a definite plan or blueprint Garcias desultory conversation got everybody yawning. 17. Redoubtable deserving to be feared and respect Mikes redoubtable instincts as a prize-fighter kept his opponents at arms distance. 18. Hubris excessive pride The Empires toilet table and hubris in its exaggerated military were the reason for its downfall. 19. Mirabile Dictu wonderful to relate hornys winning putt remained mirabile dictu in the golf club murmur for many years. 20. Creches a place where babies are looked after while their parents work, shop, etc. Go down the Green Avenue and you will find a string of creches and day-care centres. 21. Apoplectic sudden loss of the ability to feel or move adj suffering from apoplexy easily made angry His sons antics on the playground left him apoplectic with rage. 22. Overhaul to try out carefully and thoroughly and make any necessary changes or repairs to surface from behind and pass them Michaels faster car easily overhauled the spark advance drivers in the F1 championship. 23. Ersatz used as a poor-quality substitute for something else, humble to an original item The DJs ersatz musical numbers racket were a poor rendition of Celinas work. 4. Obstreperous very abuzz or difficult to control Andys obstreperous behavior just after a few drinks generally caused his early exit from or so parties. 25. Jejune too simple, naive dull, lacking nourishment Horrified by the senators jejune responses to their problems, the voters guild decided to withdraw their support to him in the forthcoming elections. 26. Omerta rule or engrave that prohibits speaking or telling information, generally relates to activities of organized crime sub the Mafia Henry was vowed to the code of Omerta and sealed his lips during the police interrogation. 7. Putative generally supposed to be the thing specified Mr Brown is referred to as the putative father in the document. 28. Manichaean A believer in Manichaeism an ancient Iranian Gnostic religion Robertas Manichean beliefs found little approval in the unemotional theology group discussion. 29. Canard a false report or rumour, open designs on certain airplanes The disturbing canard about my co mpanys monetary resource left me in despair. 30. Ubiquitous seeming to be everywhere or in several places at the same time The ubiquitous cyberspace is both a blessing, as well as, a curse. 1. Atavistic relating to the behavior of ones ancestors in the distant past The chieftain urged his kindred to curb their atavistic urges and refrain from unnecessary violence. 32. Renminbi another name for the Chinese Yuan, official currency of Peoples Republic of China Chinese renmin people + bi currency Around 1950, the Chinese government formally released the Renminbi notes for circulation. 33. Sanguine hopeful, optimistic She remained sanguine about our chances of success in the gift draw. 34.Antediluvian very old-fashioned His antediluvian ideas are preposterous 35. Cynosure object or someone who serves as a focal point of attention and admiration, something that serves to guidebook His wife, Catherine, remained the cynosure of all eyes throughout the evening gala. 36. Alacrity eagerne ss or enthusiasm Richard accepted her offer of marriage with alacrity. 37. Epistemic cognitive, relating to learning, or involving companionship The monks epistemic dissertation was an engaging study of New Testament beliefs. 38.Egregious exceptional, outstanding The NBA referees decision was the most crying(prenominal) error of judgment. 39. Incendiary designed to set something on fire, tending to nominate public disturbances or violence Amandas incendiary remarks alienated her from the full-page campus. 40. Chimera an imaginary creature composed of the parts of several polar animals, wild or impossible idea Harry gazed awestruck at the monstrous chimera, a gigantic beast with the head of a lion and the body of a winged horse. 41. Laconic using few words Jerrys laconic sense of humor endeared him to the crowd. 2. Polemicist person accomplished in art of writing or speech, arguing cases forcefully Mr. Trimble stands little chance in the public debate against the Republican pole micist candidate, Mr. Burns. 43. love mutual civility amity, an atmosphere of social harmony, the policy whereby one unearthly sect refrains from proselytizing the members of another sect The Shias and Sunnis lived in perfect comity in their remote mountain hamlet. 44. Provenance the place that something originally came from He cans in antique furniture of doubtful provenance. 5. Sclerotic condition in which bonkers tissue in the body becomes abnormally hard Doctors were at a loss in explaining the childs unusual sclerotic condition. 46. prescient knowing or appearing to know about things before they buy the farm His prescient instincts saved him a small fortune when he interchange his shares before the stock market crash. 47. Hegemony control and leadership, by one demesne over others The United States military hegemony in the region was a source of great distress to Iqbal. 8. Verisimilitude the appearance of being true or received To add verisimilitude to the play, the sta ge is covered with snow for the winter scene. 49. Feckless not able to manage things properly or look after oneself, not responsible enough The McCarthys are feckless parents with more children than they could support. 50. Demarche musical note or manoeuvre in political or diplomatic personal matters Thierrys political demarche with the liberals saved the government a great deal of face in the senate hearings.