Word List 25

Dusk: The search intensified as dusk approached.
Cease: The noise ceased at last.
Arable: 
Congested: 
Split: They split up.
Distinct: There is a distinct improvement in your English.
Negotiate: They negotiated with the management for an improvement in working conditions.
Cruel: 
Nordic: 
Linger: Davis lingered for a moment in the bar.
Womb: 
Advantageous: 
Manoeuvre: 
Predatory: 
Converse: His opinions are converse to mine.
Context: Can you tell the meaning of this word from its context?
Entrepreneurial: 
Dearth: A dearth of corn caused the prices to go up.
Adventurous: 
Exploitative: 
Impoverish: 
Convection: 
Plateau: 
Crust: He had the crust to order me around.
Overlie: 
Brittle: She has a brittle disposition.
Collision: His bus had a collision with a truck.
Extrusion: 
Pumice: 
Predictable: I hate predictable men.
Geological: 
Halve: 
Assimilate: People of different nationalities often take years to be assimilated into a country.
Harbour: We are expected to make harbour tonight.
Hybrid: 
Inhale: 
Decibel: 
Voyage: 
Cherry: The cherry trees are in full blossom.
Contingency: We must always be prepared for every contingency.
For: A boy is not a match for a man.
Relieve: This will relieve pressure on him.
Stance: 
Conduct: TI doubt the wisdom of his conduct.
Mate: 
Attack: A few militant members of the crowd attacked the vendor.
Discredit: 
Flora: 
Mass: 
Anticipate: Mum tried to anticipate all my needs.
Operate: 
Bypass: Let's bypass the restaurant.
Undetected: 
Shaft: 
Channel: 
Determine: She determined to go at once.
Dominate: A great man can dominate others by force of character.
Instrumental: His father was instrumental in getting him the job.
Load: The ship is loaded with military equipment.
Improve: We must make massive efforts to improve it.
Sensitive: He is very sensitive to my words.
Abolish: 
Conception: They should have a clear conception of their duties.
Encounter: I encountered great difficulties in learning English grammar.
Bubble: The kettle is at the bubble.
Sample: The analysis of the samples provided valuable clues to the police.
Qualitative: 
Accountant: He is going to be an accountant.
Plaster: The trunk was plastered all over with hotel labels.
Storey: The house has two storeys.
Gang: The bank was robbed by a gang of bandits.