ADVANCED WORDS Flashcards
SHOWING A STRONG FEELING
VEHEMENT
I.e: I vehemently agree with this statement.
THE SCOPE OR RANGE OF INFLUENCE OF SOMETHING OR SOMEONE.
PURVIEW (Pârvíl)
I.e:
- Under the purview of this question, it is important to highlight that…
- Taking decisions is under the captain’s purview.
CHOCKING BAD.
EGREGIOUS (Êgruídiãs)
I.e: Fire on board is one of the most egregious situations that a pilot may face during the flight.
OPENED TO MORE THAN ONE INTERPRETATION. AMBIGUOUS.
EQUIVOCAL (Équívacol) / UNEQUIVOCAL (ânequívocol)
I.e: This is an unequivocal picture of an Airbus A380.
HARSH OR DISAGREEABLE. USABLE TO DESCRIBE A PERSON BEHAVIOR.
ABRASIVE
I.e: Being abrasive with other is, unequivocally, is a behavior to be strongly avoided for whose intended to practice a great level of CRM.
TO BE FIILED OF LOVE FOR SOMEONE OR SOMETHING.
ENAMORED (Ênêmôrd) — *Usage: enamored of
I.e: From that moment on, I got enamored of aviation and I had an unequivocal feeling that aviation was my true calling.
TO PREZE SOMEONE WITH A LOT OF ENTHUSIASM.
EXTOL (Éxtôl)
I.e: The solo flight is an outstanding moment on the pilot career. After completing the flight, you are generally extolled by your colleagues and as a tradition, you’ve gotta pay for a barbecue for everyone.
TO SHOW WILLINGNESS, READINESS, AND CHEERFUL BEHAVIOR.
ALACRITY (Âlécruídi)
I.e: My training to become a pilot, as usual for everyone joining this career, was accomplished with a lot of alacrity on my part. I was enamored of aviation and I really hit the book. It was one of the most memorable phase in my career.
To be narrow minded, to have a narrow look of the life.
INSULAR (Ínsãlêr)
I.e: To become a pilot you’ve gotta be persistent. There is no room for insular people in this field of work.