2nd VOCABULARY ENTRY:
1) Abominable - exceptionally bad or displeasing
ex: - The schools in the U.S. have become abominable, including most of the private schools.
- John should punished heavily because he had done an abominable crime.
2) Depleted - almost sold out or reduced.
ex: - The museum's stock of kitchen material has been sadly depleted in the last few months.
- The protein for muscle growth to replenish the glycogen depleted from your workout.
3)Executions - A putting to death as a legal penalty; death lawfully inflicted
ex : - The executions could prompt a strong reaction from their supporters such as demonstrations, acts of violence and reprisal attack.
- The annual average number of executions in Singapore in recent years is more than 30.
4)Enthusiastic - having or showing a great excitement and interest
ex : - The great majority of employees are quite enthusiastic when they start a new job.
- I like having Lia around because she is so enthusiastic and there is so much vitality from her.
5) Mutiny - open rebellion against constituted authority
ex : - The eight defendants in trial two were all charged with prison mutiny.
- Suddenly, without a note of warning, the great mutiny broke upon us
6) Adequately - enough
ex: - She had not adequately researched her topic before asking for help from others.
- The necessary funds should be adequately provided by the departments's budget.
7)Invincible - cannot be overcome
ex : - Chelsea are not invincible, the league is not won.
- Braking hard into the hairpin on the first lap Webster looked simply invincible.
8) Circumnavigated - to go completely around something
ex : - Two hours later and we have finally circumnavigated the points of view of the people sitting the round table.
- The modern galleon has also circumnavigated the globe, and is a floating museum open to the public.
9) Obviously - something that is readily apparent or easy to see.
ex : - There was obviously no way to pass the man except by using physical force.
- He laughed, although it was plain that he was obviously put out.
10)Influence - to affect a person or thing
ex : - Influence public perception and build awareness of disability issues.
- Soil the texture of soil has a large influence on the nitrogen content of the soil.
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