Vocabulary Flashcards

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Luminous (adjective)

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Emitting or reflecting light; glowing; bright. Example: The moon was luminous in the night sky.

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Manifestation (noun)

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An event, action, or object that clearly shows or embodies something, especially an idea or quality. Example: His determination was a manifestation of his strong will.

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Melancholy (noun/adjective)

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A feeling of deep sadness or sorrow; a state of being melancholic. Example: A sense of melancholy washed over her as she thought about the past.

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Monotony (noun)

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Lack of variety; repetitive and dull routine. Example: The monotony of his work made every day feel the same.

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Profound (adjective)

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Having deep meaning or significance; intense or thoughtful. Example: The professor’s lecture on philosophy was profound and thought-provoking.

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Prognostication (noun)

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A prediction or forecast about the future, often based on data or intuition. Example: The weather forecast was a clear prognostication of the storm coming tomorrow.

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Proprietor (noun)

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The owner of a business, store, or other establishment. Example: The proprietor of the café greeted all customers with a warm smile.

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Refuge (noun)

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A place or condition of safety or shelter, especially from danger or distress. Example: The cave served as a refuge from the storm.

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Reiterate (verb)

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To say or do something again, often for emphasis or clarity. Example: The teacher had to reiterate the instructions because some students were confused.