| 101) Turbulent (adj.)- Causing unrest, violence, or disturbance. Sent.- The turbulent arguments began to make the crowd uneasy. Ety.- Latin turbulentus, from turba confusion, crowd Source- It was a synonym to tempestuous 102) Anesthesia (noun)- Loss of sensation with or without loss of consciousness. Sent.- The medicine making her anesthetic, as she began to feel numb. Ety.- New Latin, from Greek anaisthEsia insensibility, from a- + aisthEsis perception, from aisthanesthai to perceive Source- Synonym to kinesthetic 103) Abate (verb)- To put an end to. Sent.- The abated the discussion when they realized both of them were wrong. Ety.- Middle English, from Old French abattre to beat down Source- Synonym to ebbing 104) Nullify (trans. verb)- To make null; especially : to make legally null and void. Sent.- They wanted nullify crumpling paper, but the bill never passed. Ety.- Late Latin nullificare, from Latin nullus Source- Synonym to abate. 105) Abrogate (trans. verb)- To abolish by authoritative action. Sent.- The abrogated the crumpling paper rule, because no one ever followed it. Ety.- Latin abrogatus, past participle of abrogare, from ab- + rogare to ask, propose a law Source- Synonym to nullify. 106) Concord (noun)- A state of agreement, harmony. A simultaneous occurrence of two or more musical tones that produces an impression of agreeableness or resolution on a listener. Sent.- The three woodwinds had a sound that was concord, and perfectly in tune. Ety.- Middle English, from Middle French concorde, from Latin concordia, from concord-, concors agreeing, from com- + cord-, cor heart Source- Synonym to consonance 107) Resonant (adj.)- continuing to sound, echoing. Sent.-The sound will resonant around the cave, if you speak loud enough. Ety.-None Source- Synonym to consonance. 108) Protuberant (adj.)- Thrusting out from a surrounding or adjacent surface often as a rounded mass. Sent.- The iceberd protuberant out of the glass, that seemed as smooth as glass. Ety.- Late Latin protuberant-, protuberans, present participle of protuberare to bulge out, from Latin pro- forward + tuber excrescence, swelling; perhaps akin to Latin tumEre to swell Source- Synonym to prominent. 109) Conspicuous (adj.) -Obvious to the eye or mind. Sent.- The tall man was conspicuous in the crowd, and oddly stuck out. Ety.- Latin conspicuus, from conspicere to get sight of, from com- + specere to look Source- Synonym to prominent. 110) Impertinent (adj.)- Not pertinent, irrelevant. Sent.- The fact was impertinent in the debate, so the boy disregarded it. Ety.- Middle English, from Middle French, from Late Latin impertinent-, impertinens, from Latin in- + pertinent-, pertinens, present participle of pertinEre to pertain Source- A teacher called a kid that on tv (man, that�s harsh). 111)Perceptible (adj.)- capable of being perceived especially by the senses. Sent.- There was a perceptible change in her voice, hinting you to change the subject. Ety.- None Source- Synonym to tangible. |