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Cuet 2025 Vocab

The document provides definitions for a variety of words, each accompanied by a brief explanation of its meaning. Terms range from emotional states like 'sullen' and 'sanguine' to descriptors of behavior such as 'impudence' and 'cunning.' It serves as a vocabulary reference for understanding nuanced language.
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Cuet 2025 Vocab

The document provides definitions for a variety of words, each accompanied by a brief explanation of its meaning. Terms range from emotional states like 'sullen' and 'sanguine' to descriptors of behavior such as 'impudence' and 'cunning.' It serves as a vocabulary reference for understanding nuanced language.
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Ambience – The atmosphere or mood of a place.

Perplexity – A state of confusion or uncertainty.

Conundrum – A difficult problem or riddle.

Impudence – Bold disrespect or rudeness.

Unabashedness – Not embarrassed or ashamed.

Ubiquitous – Present everywhere at the same time.

Querulous – Complaining in a whining manner.

Inquisitive – Eager to learn; curious.

Sullen – Bad-tempered and gloomy.

Ephemeral – Lasting for a very short time.

Burdensome – Heavy or difficult to bear.

Waspish – Easily irritated or bad-tempered.

Blunt – Straightforward and direct, sometimes rude.

Induce – To cause or bring about.

Ponder – To think deeply about something.

Persist – To continue despite difficulties.

Elusive – Hard to catch, find, or define.

Bickered – To argue about petty matters.

Conferred – To discuss or give an official title.

Rebuffed – Rejected in a rude way.

Squabbled – To argue over trivial things.

Concede – To admit something is true after denying it.

Reluctant – Unwilling or hesitant.

Improbable – Unlikely to happen.

Fervent – Passionate or intense.

Gregarious – Social and outgoing.

Flamboyant – Excessively showy or dramatic.

Ornate – Highly decorated or intricate.

Stagnate – To stop developing or progressing.

Volatile – Unstable or likely to change suddenly.

Flamboyant – Showy, attention-seeking.

Flock – A group of animals or people moving together.

Forays – A sudden attack or venture into new territory.


Indispensable – Absolutely necessary.

Cohesive – Sticking together or unified.

Bondage – Being bound or enslaved.

Reclusive – Preferring isolation or solitude.

Notorious – Famous for something bad.

Ambivalent – Having mixed feelings.

Ineluctable – Unavoidable or inescapable.

Notarized – Certified as authentic by a notary.

Promulgated – Officially announced or made known.

Unsatiable – Impossible to satisfy.

Unquenchable – Cannot be satisfied or extinguished.

Irreconcilable – Impossible to bring into agreement.

Sanguine – Optimistic and cheerful.

Pessimistic – Expecting the worst to happen.

Incongruent – Not matching or inconsistent.

Peripheral – On the edge or not central.

Scathing – Harshly critical.

Voracious – Extremely hungry or eager.

Sophisticated – Complex or cultured.

Tranquil – Peaceful and calm.

Placid – Calm and untroubled.

Serene – Completely peaceful.

Apathy – Lack of interest or concern.

Sentiment – A feeling or emotional opinion.

Capricious – Changing mood or behavior unpredictably.

Scathing – Harshly critical or bitterly severe.

Acumen – Sharpness of mind; quick decision-making ability.

Adhere – To stick firmly or follow a belief/rule.

Abolish – To formally put an end to something.

Abash – To embarrass or make uneasy.

Abound – To exist in large numbers.

Abate – To become less intense or widespread.

Abject – Extremely bad or severe; showing humiliation.


Absolve – To free someone from guilt or blame.

Accord – Agreement or harmony.

Acrimony – Bitterness or harshness in speech or behavior.

Adamant – Refusing to be persuaded; firm in belief.

Adherent – Someone who supports a particular idea or party.

Adversary – An enemy or opponent.

Destitute – Extremely poor; lacking basic necessities.

Renounce – To formally give up or reject something.

Boisterous – Noisy, energetic, and cheerful.

Benign – Kind and gentle; not harmful.

Bawdy – Humorously indecent or crude.

Batty – Crazy or eccentric.

Clamorous – Loud and noisy; making a fuss.

Coarse – Rough or crude in texture or manner.

Reprimand – A formal expression of disapproval.

Rebuke – To scold or criticize sharply.

Covert – Hidden or secret.

Furtive – Done in a sneaky or secretive way.

Amplify – To make louder or more intense.

Conceit – Excessive pride in oneself.

Condemn – To express strong disapproval.

Castigate – To punish or criticize severely.

Chide – To scold or express mild disapproval.

Undaunted – Not discouraged or intimidated; fearless.

Advent – The arrival or beginning of something.

Incessant – Never stopping; constant.

Refiling – Filling again; refueling or replenishing.

Replenishing – Restoring something to its original level.

Inflicting – Causing something unpleasant or painful.

Rendezvous – A meeting at an agreed time and place.

Perennial – Lasting or existing for a long time.

Prerogative – A right or privilege exclusive to a person or group.

Varied – Showing a variety; diverse.


Orient – To align or position; to familiarize with surroundings.

Compel – To force or oblige someone to do something.

Renaissance – A revival or renewed interest in something.

Admonish – To warn or reprimand firmly.

Reprove – To scold or correct with kindness.

Counsel – Advice given formally.

Adversity – Difficult or unpleasant situation.

Calamity – A great misfortune or disaster.

Austere – Strict or plain in style or appearance.

Prosperity – The state of being successful or wealthy.

Allay – To reduce or calm something (like fears).

Pacify – To calm down or bring peace.

Alleviate – To make suffering or a problem less severe.

Allure – The power to attract or charm.

Entice – To attract by offering pleasure or advantage.

Repulse – To drive back or reject strongly.

Repel – To push away or drive off.

Devious – Dishonest or deceptive.

Canny – Clever and careful.

Tenacious – Holding tightly; not giving up.

Resolute – Firm or determined.

Petrified – Extremely frightened.

Bevy – A large group or collection.

Ostentatious – Showy or designed to impress.

Miserliness – Extreme unwillingness to spend money.

Effeminacy – Showing traits traditionally considered feminine.

Verbosity – The use of more words than needed.

Boorishness – Rude or insensitive behavior.

Deft – Skillful and quick.

Nimble – Quick and light in movement or thought.

Unwary – Not cautious; easily fooled or surprised.

Prestige – High status or respect earned by achievements.

Eminent – Famous and respected within a particular profession.


Cunning – acute, smart

Deceit – deception, artifice (clever trick)

Veracity – truthfulness

Decipher – interpret, reveal (to figure out decode smth)

Disdain – disrespect towards someone, feeling of hate

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