“Fastidious” should remind you of a person who is very “fast” in cleaning any dirt in her room. She cleans the room very fast, every nook and cranny, to the last detail!
Word: Fastidious
Word: Obstreperous
“Obstreperous” may be thought of as a combination of the words “Obstruction” + “Onerous“. Think about an unruly kid who creates obstruction by being very loud and clamorous, making him very difficult to control.
Word: Petrichor
Petrichor [Noun] Sentence: Publishing in the journal Nature in 1964, Bear and Thomas proposed a name for the scent brought on by rain. They called it “petrichor,” a blend of the Greek words petra, rock, and ikhor, the blood […]
Word: Verbiage
Too many “verbs”, too many words! And we don’t like too many unnecessary words, do we now?
Word: Abiturient
When we leave school to join a university, it indicates a new “turn” in our life. Thus, “Abiturient”!
Word: Ameliorate
You “rate” something in the hope that it becomes better, right? Or else, why go through the trouble of rating!
Word: Novaturient
The word “Nova” originates from the Latin “Novus” meaning “New”. “Novaturient” thus should remind you of someone who wants a new life!
Word: Plenipotentiary
“Plenipotentiary” can be expanded as “Plenty Potential” which someone who has full power can easily claim to have!
Word: Quotidian
You write quotes in your diary daily. This quotidian habit of yours helps you memorize quotes.
Word: Consternation
“Consternation” should remind you of “Concern”.
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