Vocabulary - III

1.Method or system of government
regime

2.power to produce desired effect
efficacy

3. Temporary platform for workers; bracing framework; platform for execution
scaffold

4. Boasting
braggadocio

5. Operatic solo
aria

6.Advocate of voting rights (for women)
suffragist

7.Omission of words from a text
ellipsis

8.Tender to sorrow; pity; quality in art or literature that produces these feelings.
Pathos

9.Home
domicile

10.Approval
approbation

11.Import
Bring in

12.Debutante
A young woman who is being introduced formally into society by appearing at a public event such as a dance or party

13.Intellect
Mental Power

14.Poultice
a warm moist preparation placed on an aching or inflamed part of the body to ease pain, improve circulation, or hasten the expression of pus.

15.Swindler
Cheat, fraud

16.Incursion
raid, attack

17.Isotope
Either of two or more forms of a chemical element with the same atomic number but different numbers of neutrons.

18.Primogeniture
he state of being the first-born child of a set of parents

19.Formality
Procedure

20.Peroration
Speech

21.Colander
strainer

22.Squabble
Argue

23.Yeoman
A loyal, reliable, or diligent worker

24.Plenitude
Abundance

25.Quiver
tremble

26.Vivisection
The practice of operating on living animals in order to gain knowledge of pathological or physiological processes

27.Affirmation
Confirmation

28.Vendetta
Feud

29.Predilection
Liking, fondness

30.Precursor
Ancestor

31.Cringe
Recoil, Shy away

32.Affix
attach

33.Relegate
Demote, Downgrade

34.Quibble
hedge, split hairs

35.Perturb
Trouble, bother

36.Allege
Claim

37.Gibe
Tease, Mock

38.Decimate
destroy

39.Canvass
campaign

40.Quell
Supress

41.Evoke
bring to mind

42.Shunt
Push

43.Allude
to mention something or somebody, usually briefly, without giving a precise name or explicit identification but usually making clear by other means who or what is being referred to.

44.Tantalize
tease

45.Quail
Draw back

46.Annotate
Gloss

47.Surmount
conquer

48. Incense
anger, enrage

49.Descry
to catch sight of something

50.Brusque
abrupt

51.Discount
Concession

52.Extol
admire

53.Underscore
highlight

54.Liquidate
Pay a debt

55.Bait
attraction

56.Mire
marsh, mud

57.Disembark
land

58.Mollify
Pacify

59.Begrudge
envy

60.Proselytize
to try to convert somebody to a religious faith or political doctrine

61.Pine
hang around

62.dishearten
dicourage

63. Echelons
a level of authority or rank in an organization or system