| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 258. penitentiary | reformatory |
| 259. precarious | dangerous |
| 260. quintessence | (the most important example of sth) |
| 261. razzmatazz | showiness |
| 262. reminiscence | nostalgia |
| 263. rendezvous | meeting(place) |
| 264. repertoire | catalogue |
| 265. resilient | strong |
| 266. rheumatism | bone disease |
| 267. sapphire | precious blue stone |
| 268. schizophrenia | a mental illness in which a person becomes unable to link thought, emotion and behaviour) |
| 269. scintillating | (very clever, amusing and interesting) |
| 270. sequoia | a redwood (American tree) |
| 271. silhouette | (the dark outline or shape of a person or an object) |
| 272. susceptible | prone to (disease) |
| 273. sycophancy | unnecessary praise |
| 274. thesaurus | book of synonyms |
| 275. transcendental | mystical |
| 276. ulcerate | to become ulcer (medical) |
| 277. unambiguous | clear/precise |
| 278. unassailable | undisputable |
| 279. uncorroborated | unconfirmed |
| 280. underprivileged | having less means |
| 281. unscrupulous | dishonest |
| 282. unswerving | reliable |
| 283. vehement | passionate |
| 284. velveteen | of velvet |
| 285. vicissitude | one of the many changes and problems in a situation or in your life |
| 286. vouchsafe | grant |
| 287. whammy | very unpleasant situation |
| 288. whirlpool | huge current |
| 289. xenotransplantation | the process of taking organs from animals and putting them into humans for medical purposes |
| 290. ytterbium | silver white metal |
| 291. yttrium | chemical, grey white metal |
| 292. zucchini | a vegetable The End |
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