Vocabulary blog8


Word: imperceptible

Definition: impossible to see or notice

Part of Speech: adjective

Sentence: This sound is imperceptible for human

Collocation: imperceptible change



Word: autopsy

Definition: an examination of a dead body to find out the cause of death

Part of Speech: noun

Sentence: the prosecution carried out an autopsy

Collocation: carry out autopsy



Word: irreversible

Definition: impossible to change back to a previous condition or state

Part of Speech: adjective

Sentence: This car have irreversible damage, so I have to buy new one

Collocation: irreversible damage



Word: accumulate

Definition: to gather or acquire (something) gradually as time passes

Part of Speech: verb

Sentence: He began to accumulate a great fortune

Collocation: accumulate money



Word: anonymous

Definition: not named or identified

Part of Speech: adjective

Sentence: The donor wishes to remain anonymous

Synonym: unidentified



Word: drawbacks

Definition: something that causes problems

Part of Speech: noun

Sentence: the drawback of his method is its cost.

Collocation: drawback of



Word: convert

Definition: to change (something) into a different form or so that it can be used in a different way

Part of Speech: verb

Sentence: this is part of the process of converting solid into liquid

Collocation: covert into



Word: impede

Definition: to slow he movement, progress, or action of (someone or something)

Part of Speech: verb

Sentence: A large ship impeded the movement of many ships.

Synonym: delay



Word: pervasive

Definition: existing in every part of something

Part of Speech: adjective

Sentence: He ate food in pervasive manner in Japan

Collocation: pervasive manner



Word: faculty

Definition: the group of teachers in a school or college

Part of Speech: noun

Sentence: The faculty are meeting this afternoon.

Synonym: department


Comments

  1. Language TrainerMay 25, 2017 at 12:15 PM

    Good work here but what is the problem with this: "This car have"? Also, your sentence for pervasive is not clear; please review. 10/10

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