Wednesday, August 15, 2012

CAT and CMAT - L - English Vocabulary




Nouns


labyrinth
lackey
larceny
lassitude
latitude
laureate
lectern
leeway
legacy
legatee
legend
legerdemain
lesion
lethargy
levity
lexicographer
liason
libation
libertine
libido
lieu
limbo
lineage
lineaments
litany
literati
litotes
lode
longevity
lope
lout
lubricity
lucre
lull
luminary
lustre

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Match with the above words:

- an arrangement of tortuous paths or alleys in which one will find it difficult to find the way out, a maze
- attendant, hireling, minion
- burglary, robbery, theft
- distribution of gifts, generosity
- exhaustion, fatigue, weariness
- freedom, liberty
- a person honoured outstanding intellectual achievement
- a person without professional or specialized knowledge in a particular subject
- a reading-desk
- freedom, liberty, range, scope,
- a bequest of personal property, inheritance, reputation
- the recipient of a legacy
- code, inscription, key, slogan
- deceit, sleight-of-hand, trickery
- an injury or wound, an abnormal change in the body tissue
- indolence, languor, laziness
- frivolity, lightness of temper or conduct, thoughtlessness
- a person who writes a dictionary
- a secret or illicit love affair, connection, union
- a pouring forth of wine or other liquid in honour of a god or goddess
- pleasure seeker, debauchee, individualist
- vital urge
- used in the phrase in lieu of (in place of)
- a midget, a very short person
- an uncertain or intermediate state, prison
- ancestry, family tree
- distinguishing features especially on the face
- a prayer of supplication
- the learned class, men of letters
- one engaged in a lawsuit
- meiosis,  understatement
- an open ditch, a reach of water
- great length of life
- an ill mannered man or youth, an awkward person, an idiot
- slipperiness, smoothness, instability
- clear, comprehensible, understandable
- funds, resources, riches, wealth
- calm, quiet, soothe
- celestial body, celebrity, dignitary, noble
- brightness, luminous, shining
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Verbs

lacerae
lampoon
lave
limn
lionize
liquidateloathe
loiter
loll
lope


Adjectives

lachrymose
lackadaisical
lacklustre
laconic
lagagrd
lambent
languid
lank
lascivious
latent
laudable
lecherous
libelous
licentious
lilliputian
limber
linguistic
lissom
listless
lithe
livid
loath
lofty
loquacious
lucent
lucrative
ludicrous
lugubrious
luminous
lunar
lupine
lurid
luscious
lustrous
luxuriant


Online Dictionaries


http://oxforddictionaries.com/

http://dictionary.cambridge.org/

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