Okwu bara uru nke ị nwere ike ịmaghịOkwu bekee
by DuoCards
affluent
ọgaranya
The area is the most affluent area in Wales.
to abrogate
ịkagbu
The new law will abrogate the previous one, which has been in effect for over a decade.
mischief
akparamagwa ọjọọ
Richard was always up to some mischief when he was a child.
capricious
onye na-agbanwe agbanwe
The capricious weather made it hard to plan the picnic.
confused
mgbagwoju anya
I'm so confused about what to do next.
insecurity
enweghị nchekwa
Aggression is often a camouflage for insecurity.
to boost
ịkwalite
We need to find a way to boost the project.
cohesive
nwere njikọ
We want to build a cohesive team.
acumen
nkọwa uche
Her business acumen allowed her to identify profitable opportunities.
to circumvent
izere
You can't circumvent the law.
credulous
onye kwere ekwe n'ụzọ dị mfe
The credulous child believed the magician's tricks were real.
swanky
nke mara mma nke ukwuu
It's such a swanky restaurant!
dissemble
ime ka à ga-asị
She tried to dissemble her disappointment when she didn't get the job.
to deride
ịkwa emo
The fans derided the opposing team's performance.
bashful
ihiere-anya
Don't be bashful about telling people how you feel.
undue
nke na-ekwesịghị ekwesị
We did not want to put any undue pressure on them.
to aspire to
ịchọsi ike
They aspire to create a better world for future generations.
nimble (adj)
mmanwu
The cat was nimble as it jumped from one branch to another.
to accede to
ikwere
Do you accede to the terms of a contract?
harmful
ihe na-emerụ ahụ
Sugar can be harmful to the teeth.
to keep abreast of
ịmata ihe na-eme n'oge
Young people always keep abreast of the times.
to overstate
ikwufe eziokwu
Don't overstate your case or no one will believe you.
to jeopardize
itinye n'ihe ize ndụ
A scandal like this might jeopardize his political career.
leverage
iji ohere mee ihe nwere mee ihe nke ọma
I used my connections to leverage my way into the job.
to disrupt
ịkpaghasị
Don't disrupt the class!
to construe
ịkọwa
Different lawyers may construe the same law differently.
terse
nkenke
His terse reply left no room for further discussion.
eerie
atụmatụ
He could hear eerie noises echoing through the corridors.
to convey
iziga
I can't convey my feelings in words.
void
ihe efu
After the breakup, he felt a deep void in his life.
to augment
ịgbakwunye
The company plans to augment its product line with new offerings next year.
dreadful
atụmatụ egwu
There's been a dreadful accident.
bane
ihe na-akpata mbibi
Mosquitoes are the bane of my existence during the summer months.
utterly
kpamkpam
She was utterly exhausted after running the marathon.
to irk
ịkpasu iwe
The constant interruptions during her work began to irk her.
shallow
emighị emi
Where the water is shallow, no vessel will ride.
worn out
ike ọgwụgwụ
I'm so worn out after running a marathon.
to attract attention
ịdọta uche
Advertisement used to attract attention of customers.
perceptive
onye nwere nghọta
Her books are full of perceptive insights into the human condition.
varied
dị iche iche
Her interests are quite varied, ranging from painting and cooking to astronomy and literature.
misleading
iduhiere
The headline was misleading, causing many readers to misunderstand the true nature of the story.
faded
chanụrụ anwụ
He was wearing faded blue jeans.
consistently
mgbe niile
We have argued consistently for a change in the law.
niche market
ahịa pụrụ iche
The company has created a niche market for itself.
a feature
atụmatụ
This camera has some unique features.
superfluous
nke karịrị akarị
Her explanations were superfluous; the problem was already clear to everyone.
flatter
ito okwu
You’re flattering me.
mercy
ebere
The judge showed mercy and reduced the sentence.
diligent
onye nwere uchu
She is a very diligent student.
caption
nkọwa
The caption under the photograph provided context for its historical significance.
insuperable
nke a na-enweghị ike imeri
Communication difficulties seem insuperable.
to expose
ikpughe
He did not want to expose his fears and insecurity to anyone.
pitch
ama egwuregwu
The pitch of that note is too high for me.
dose
ọgwụ a tụrụ atụ
I always take my daily dose of vitamin C.
an appeal
arịrịọ
The appeal was based on the dissent in the British Columbia Court of Appeal.
abrupt
mberede
Her abrupt departure stunned everyone.
arbitrary
n'atụghị anya
The new rules felt arbitrary, as they were implemented without consulting the employees.
a flock
ìgwè
The farmer has a flock of chickens that lay eggs every day.
intransigent
onye isi ike
The intransigent customer refused to accept any solution other than a full refund.
filth
unyi
Go and wash that filth off your hands.
to determine
ikpebi
The teacher needs to objectively determine who was wrong.
to preserve
ichekwa
He was anxious to preserve his reputation.
to attempt
ịnwa anwa
They made no attempt to escape.
apart from the fact that
ewezuga eziokwu ahụ bụ na
It's too early to go to bed, quite apart from the fact that I'm not at all sleepy.
a daisy
osisi daisy
Daisy flowers symbolize innocence and purity.
unconditional
enweghị ọnọdụ
She offered her unconditional support to her friend during the difficult time.
significant
nke dị mkpa
Penicillin was an extremely significant medical discovery.
to secure to (sth.)
ikudosiri na (ihe)
The picture frame was not properly secured to the wall.
to contribute to (sth.)
itunye ụtụ na (ihe)
Everybody should contribute to the discussion.