Learning Vocab by Reading 'The Responder': 41 New Words!

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  • Опубліковано 28 вер 2024
  • This video is different. We are going to learn 41 great, new, advanced English words and phrases but not from a list, instead from the context of a beautifully-written TV series review! So this will be fantastic practice for reading comprehension too. A great video for those looking to learn vocab with examples, in context, with full sentences.
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    magnificent
    extremely beautiful, elaborate, or impressive.
    tour de force
    a performance or achievement that has been accomplished or managed with great skill.
    riveting
    completely engrossing; compelling.
    profound
    (of a state, quality, or emotion) very great or intense.
    first responder
    is a person with specialized training who is among the first to arrive and provide assistance at the scene of an emergency
    endurance
    the ability to endure an unpleasant or difficult process or situation without giving way.
    manifestation
    an event, action, or object that clearly shows or embodies something abstract or theoretical.
    inadequacy
    the state or quality of being inadequate; lack of the quantity or quality required.
    astounding
    surprisingly impressive or notable.
    vigorous
    strong, healthy, and full of energy.
    sinewy
    consisting of or resembling sinews (lean muscles)
    comprise
    consist of; be made up of.
    futile
    incapable of producing any useful result; pointless.
    erode
    gradually destroy or be gradually destroyed.
    restraint
    a measure or condition that keeps someone or something under control.
    abrade
    scrape or wear away by friction or erosion.
    suffocating
    causing difficulty in breathing.
    dispute
    or argument.
    unintended
    not planned or meant.
    tirade
    long, angry speech of criticism or accusation.
    slippery
    (of a person) evasive and unpredictable; not to be relied on.
    Warrant
    law : a document issued by a court that gives the police the power to do something
    bleak
    cold, harsh, raw
    snarl
    (of an animal such as a dog) make an aggressive growl with bared teeth.
    revere
    feel deep respect or admiration for (something).
    sociopolitical
    combining social and political factors.
    discourse
    written or spoken communication or debate.
    HAVE SOMEONE IN YOUR POCKET (phrase):
    have power over someone in authority.
    chide
    scold or rebuke (usually gently)
    recognition
    identification of someone or something or person from previous encounters or knowledge.
    uncompromising
    showing an unwillingness to make concessions to others, especially by changing one's ways or opinions.
    torque
    MECHANICS: a force that tends to cause rotation.
    phenomenal
    remarkable or exceptional, especially exceptionally good.
    blistering
    (of heat) intense.
    misery
    a state or feeling of great physical or mental distress or discomfort.
    harrowing
    acutely distressing.
    toll
    Fee, payment, tally, tax
    psyche
    the human soul, mind, or spirit.
    compassion
    sympathetic pity and concern for the sufferings or misfortunes of others.
    en masse
    in a group; all together.
    uncouple
    disconnect something
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КОМЕНТАРІ • 12

  • @SENAPATIENTERTAINMENT
    @SENAPATIENTERTAINMENT 2 роки тому +5

    Phil you have no idea how much you have helped me throughout my prep for GRE. I just gave my GRE today and I can confirm that I have seen each of your videos at least once within the past 1.5 months. I got my target score and your channel deserves full credit for it.

  • @beghopdf329
    @beghopdf329 2 роки тому

    More videos like this sir , please 👍

  • @Annie-sz4rm
    @Annie-sz4rm 2 роки тому +1

    Hi. Could you please cover GRE writing part in ur videos? It wud be very helpful.

  • @beizhou4025
    @beizhou4025 2 роки тому +2

    This is magnificent. I hope there is a new such video available at every day! Really enjoy the way you teach.

  • @ehza
    @ehza 2 роки тому +1

    Nice

  • @sumaiyaaralima3563
    @sumaiyaaralima3563 2 роки тому +1

    ❤️🌸🌸🌼🌼❤️

  • @md.salahuddinparvez6578
    @md.salahuddinparvez6578 2 роки тому +2

    Thank you :)

  • @pepekale9182
    @pepekale9182 2 роки тому +1

    Not as GRE-word ladened but still very useful English words to know. Thanks for the effort in making this series, please continue .

  • @raheelmalookcapricorn4322
    @raheelmalookcapricorn4322 2 роки тому +1

    That's one of my favorite series you have initiated. Blessings!!!