Published 14:44 IST, March 11th 2020

Some unique words you must learn from English dictionary to strengthen your vocabulary

There are many unique words in the English dictionary that can be used in your daily vocabulary to make you feel like an English language expert. Read more.

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Here is a list of unique words in English that you can learn

Pandemic

In light of coronavirus outbreak, it is important to kw what meaning of word pandemic is. According to Merriam Webster dictionary, it is 'an outbreak of a disease that occurs over a wide geographic area and affects an exceptionally high proportion of population'. A pandemic is a widespre epidemic.

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Prurient

meaning of word prurient is 'marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire', as defined by Merriam Webster dictionary. Some of its synyms are salacious, lustful and lewd. An example of this word in a sentence is 'This book is packed with some prurient scenes and mes.'

Esurient

Esurient, according to Merriam Webster dictionary, means being hungry or greedy. proper us of word in a sentence is, 'While he was rich, he was still esurient'. Synyms of esurient can be edacious, gluttous, and greedy.

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Kakistocracy

word means 'a government that is ruled by least suitable, able, or experienced people in a state or country', according to Cambridge Dictionary. An example of using word in a different sentence is: ' total lack of integrity of  ministration is proof that we w live in a kakistocracy'. word 'kakisto' is taken from Greek word 'kakos', which means b. 

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Rodomonte

meaning of rodomonte is 'talk or behaviour that is boastful or exaggerated' according to Merriam Webster dictionary. It can also mean a bragging speech. Some synyms of word are bluster, bombast, and brag.

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14:43 IST, March 11th 2020