| SN | Words | Meanings |
|---|---|---|
| 121 | Internment | An act of imprisoning sb during a war without any allegation |
| 122 | Interment | The act of burying a corpse/dead body |
| 123 | Contagious | Likely to be spread by physical contact |
| 124 | Infectious | Likely to be spread by air( easily transmittable ), Infections laughter (figurative) |
| 125 | Diagnosis | An act of discovering/identifying the exact cause of a disease/illness |
| 126 | Prognosis | A forecast/an opinion based on medical experiences/a judgement on future activities |
| 127 | Affect | To produce a change on sth by sth else |
| 128 | Effect | To bring about a change / a result (noun) |
| 129 | Effete | Weak , without strength, looping or behaving like a woman (disapproving word) |
| 130 | Bullion | Of gold or silver in large amount or in the form of bars |
| 131 | Bouillon | A sort of soup/sauce made by boiling meat or vegetables in water |
| 132 | Complement | Sth to complete sth else perfectly well, a phrase that follows a linking verb (grammar) |
| 133 | Compliment | A remark that express praise or admiration |
| 134 | Biannual | Happening twice a year/happening every six months |
| 135 | Biennial | Happening every two years/happening every twenty-four months |
| 136 | Counsel | Advise/advise (noun/verb) |
| 137 | Council | A coup of people elected for a mission/a formal meeting to discuss a situation |
| 138 | Interstate | Occurring between two or more states |
| 139 | Intestate | Not having made a will (a legal doc. for property transfer) before one dies |
| 140 | Ascent | To climb a mountain/higher places |
| 141 | Assent | An official approval or agreement on sth |
| 142 | Asset | A property of value/a person or thing that is valuable to sb/sth |
| 143 | Continual | Repeated many times often annoying (Suggests negative idea) |
| 144 | Continuous | Happening or existing for a period of time without interruption (a positive idea) |
| 145 | Eminent | Popular/distinguished (of professionals) |
| 146 | Imminent | Likely to happen soon in future |
| 147 | Agnostic | Someone who doubts in the existence of God (noun) |
| 148 | Atheist | A person who does not believe in the existence of God at all (noun) |
| 149 | Confidant | Someone to whom a secret is confided (noun) |
| 150 | Confident | Being sure of your ability to perform a certain task |
| Continued... |
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