Set 3 Flashcards
Meticulous
Human nature is intricate. The implication is that it requires being meticulous about one’s actions and situations.
Giving or showing great attention to details; pedantic; fussy
Indispensable
Example: It’s so disheartening that being disconcerted about your career is rife in today’s world. Spreading awareness in this regard is almost indispensable.
Very important; requisite; imperative
Facade
The front of a building, especially an imposing or decorative one
Sanctuary
A place of refuge or safety
Esoteric
Example: Lucid dreaming is intricate, and intimates that researchers are pioneering new ways and methods to make it happen on a whim. Despite all efforts, the transcendent subject is esoteric.
Understood by only a small number of people
Imbibe
To absorb knowledge or ideas
Disconcerted
Example: It’s so disheartening that being disconcerted about your career is rife in today’s youth. Spreading awareness in this regard is almost indispensable.
Unsettled or confused
Entreaties
An earnest or a humble request; supplicate
Weathered
To come safely through a difficult time or experience
Synonyms: Refuge
Sanctity
Important enough to make it worth protecting; a state of being holy
Refuge; Sanctuary
Example: A bus shelter provided refuge from the rain
1- Protection from danger, trouble
2- A place that is safe
Conscience
Example: He is a kid who doesn’t get enticed by his friends smoking and going to parties. The innuendo is that he has a strong conscience.
The part of the mind that tells if his actions are right or wrong
Garnered
Example: The Gram Panchayat of the insular village garnered info from various sources before coming to the decision.
To collect information or support
Calling
He had a strong calling for working in the campus as a volunteer
A strong urge towards a particular way of life or career