Grade_10 : Word group 04

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1. Conceivable / kənˈsiːvəbəl / ADJECTIVE Origin: Latin / French

   Capable of being imagined or grasped mentally.

2. Condition / kənˈdɪʃən / NOUN Origin: Latin

   The state of something with regard to its appearance, quality, or working order.

3. Conscience / ˈkɒnʃəns / NOUN Origin: Latin

   An inner feeling or voice viewed as acting as a guide to the rightness or wrongness of one's behavior.

4. Conspicuous / kənˈspɪkjuəs / ADJECTIVE Origin: Latin

   Standing out so as to be clearly visible; attracting notice or attention.

5. Contentious / kənˈtɛnʃəs / ADJECTIVE Origin: Latin / French

   Causing or likely to cause an argument; controversial.

6. Correspondence / ˌkɒrɪˈspɒndəns / NOUN Origin: Latin / French

   Communication by exchanging letters; or a close similarity, connection, or equivalence.

7. Credit / ˈkrɛdɪt / NOUN Origin: Latin

   The ability of a customer to obtain goods or services before payment; or praise/recognition.

8. Customary / ˈkʌstəməri / ADJECTIVE Origin: Latin / Old French

   According to the customs or usual practices associated with a particular society, place, or set of circumstances.

9. Deliberate / dɪˈlɪbərət / ADJECTIVE Origin: Latin

   Done consciously and intentionally; carefully weighed or considered.

10. Deplete / dɪˈpliːt / VERB Origin: Latin

    Use up the supply or resources of.

11. Detect / dɪˈtɛkt / VERB Origin: Latin

    Discover or identify the presence or existence of.

12. Dictionary / ˈdɪkʃənəri / NOUN Origin: Latin

    A book or electronic resource that lists the words of a language and gives their meaning, or gives the equivalent words in a different language.

13. Disappoint / ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪnt / VERB Origin: Old French

    Fail to fulfill the hopes or expectations of.

14. Dismiss / dɪsˈmɪs / VERB Origin: Latin

    Order or allow to leave; send away; or treat as unworthy of serious consideration.

15. Distribution / ˌdɪstrɪˈbjuːʃən / NOUN Origin: Latin

    The action of sharing something out among a number of recipients; arrangement.

16. Domestic / dəˈmɛstɪk / ADJECTIVE Origin: Latin

    Relating to the running of a home or to family relations; relating to one's own country.

17. Education / ˌɛdjʊˈkeɪʃən / NOUN Origin: Latin

    The process of receiving or giving systematic instruction, especially at a school or university.

18. Emancipate / ɪˈmænsɪpeɪt / VERB Origin: Latin

    Set free from legal, social, or political restrictions.

19. Endeavor / ɪnˈdɛvər / VERB Origin: Old French

    Try hard to do or achieve something.

20. Entrance / ˈɛntrəns / NOUN Origin: Old French

    An opening, such as a door, passage, or gate, that allows access to a place.

21. Essential / ɪˈsɛnʃəl / ADJECTIVE Origin: Latin

    Absolutely necessary; extremely important.

22. Exaggeration / ɪɡˌzædʒəˈreɪʃən / NOUN Origin: Latin

    A statement that represents something as better or worse than it really is.

23. Exhilarate / ɪɡˈzɪləreɪt / VERB Origin: Latin

    Make someone feel very happy, animated, or elated.

24. Expression / ɪksˈprɛʃən / NOUN Origin: Latin

    The look on someone's face that conveys a particular emotion; or the action of making known one's thoughts.

25. Fascinate / ˈfæsɪneɪt / VERB Origin: Latin

    Attract the intense interest and attention of.

26. Figuration / ˌfɪɡjʊˈreɪʃən / NOUN Origin: Latin

    The act of shaping into a particular figure; representation.

27. Former / ˈfɔːrmər / ADJECTIVE Origin: English

    Having previously filled a particular role or status; the first of two things mentioned.

28. Frustrate / frʌsˈtreɪt / VERB Origin: Latin

    Prevent a plan or action from progressing or succeeding; cause to feel upset.

29. Genre / ˈʒɒ̃rə / NOUN Origin: French / Latin

    A category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content.

30. Governmental / ˌɡʌvərnˈmɛntəl / ADJECTIVE Origin: French / English

    Relating to a government or the affairs of state.