| 1. Formidable (Adj) Elaborated meaning : inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, intense, or capable. Example : He has built a formidable reputation on challenging the corporate orthodoxy. |
| 2. Breached (Verb) Elaborated meaning : make a gap in and break through (a wall, barrier, or defense). Example : the river breached its bank during cyclone. |
| 3. Embodiment (Noun) Elaborated meaning : a tangible or visible form of an idea, quality, or feeling Example : she seemed to be a living embodiment of vitality |
| 4. Propping (Verb) Elaborated meaning : position something underneath (someone or something) for support. Example : he looked around for a prop to pin the door open. |
| 5. Rhetoric (Verb) Elaborated meaning : he art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, especially the use of figures of speech and other compositional techniques Example : Young Athenian democrats needed rhetoric to persuade the democratic assemblies. |
| 6. Tame (Adj) Elaborated meaning : (of an animal) not dangerous or frightened of people; domesticated. Example : These efforts produced a relatively tame dog, able and willing to track and to hunt. |
| 7. Humdrum (Adj) Elaborated meaning : lacking excitement or variety; dull; monotonous. Example : Once the honeymoon's over and you settle into the humdrum pattern of everyday life, it's easy to get bored. |
| 8. Conscience (Noun) Elaborated meaning : an inner feeling or voice viewed as acting as a guide to the rightness or wrongness of one's behavior Example : The common people, whose consciences are still alert, are the wheat. |
| 9. Polarising (Verb) Elaborated meaning : restrict the vibrations of (a transverse wave, especially light) wholly or partially to one direction. Example : A polarizing person is need for this job who brings all the persons into single home. |
| 10. Alliance (Noun) Elaborated meaning : a union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations. Example : a defensive alliance between Australia and New Zealand |
| Most important word : Eminent (Adj) Elaborated meaning : (of a person) famous and respected within a particular sphere or profession. Example : Here are some of the opinions expressed by some eminent personalities. |
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