English Class I
Asst. lect. Nuralhuda A. Jasim
Vocabulary Synonyms
Consummated Complete, accomplish
Customary Traditional, usual
Newlyweds A recently married person
Destination End of the line
Elopement Escape
stipulate Specify, set out, insist on
superstition Unfounded belief, myth
Garter Distinction
Confessed Admit, acknowledge, reveal, declare
Souvenirs Remainder, trophy, relic
appeal Retrial, re-examination
Groom Stable man, bridegroom
Elaborate Complicated, intricate
Impractical Unsuitable, not sensible
Fertility The quality of being fertile,
productiveness
Smashy Breaking
Begging Asking, implore, asking for something or
ask for money or food
penniless Destitute, having no money, very poor
windfall A sum of money you receive
unexpectedly
Regret Sorrow, remorse, a feeling of sadness
repentance or disappointment over
something that has happened or been
done.
Delighted Glad, thrilled, feeling or showing a great
pleasure
Fantasized Dreamed
Publicize Make known, make public
Turn up Arrive, come
Back out Not do it
Go through with something Do as planned
Be into something Be interested in something
Take up Start doing an activity usually as a hoppy
Postpone Put off
Return Come back, go back
To carry on To continue
To put out To extinguish
Run out of Have none left
Look forward to Expect with pleasure
Put up with Bear patiently
Recognize Identify, realize, characterize, distinguish
Unfortunately Unluckily, unhappily, regrettably
conventional Traditional, classic, normal, classical,
usual
English Class I
Asst. lect. Nuralhuda A. Jasim
Immediately At once, instantly, right way, promptly
Optimism Hopefulness, cheer, hope, positive
Miserable Attitude, unfortunate, unhappy, sad
Optimistic Hopeful, cheerful
Break down Collapse
Bring up Rear, educate