- casuistry.
- ululation.
- pax.
- frond.
- antiphonal.
- propitiate.
- bourdon.
- coign.
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What are the 20 difficult words?
- Colonel.
- Worcestershire.
- Mischievous.
- Draught.
- Quinoa.
- Onomatopoeia.
- Scissors.
- Anemone.
What is the 10 vocabulary words?
- Atrocity.
- Fanatical.
- Pensive.
- Respite.
- Discordant.
- Eloquent.
- Encompass.
- Imperceptible.
What are the 10 difficult words?
- 1) cemetery. Many language learners think, there is an “a”, but there isn't! …
- 2) rhythm. This is a difficult word in English (and in many other languages). …
- 3) liaison. …
- 4) harass. …
- 5) pronunciation. …
- 6) weird. …
- 7) millennium. …
- 8) recommend.
What are unfamiliar words?
Vocabulary means the words that make-up a language. When reading, you are likely to come across words that are unfamiliar – words that
you don't know
. Strategies can be used to work out the meaning of unfamiliar words, such as using the surrounding words to provide clues or breaking a word down.
What are 5 unfamiliar words?
- Conduct: Personal behavior. …
- Scarce: Insufficient to satisfy the need. …
- Appoint: Assign to a position. …
- Level: Having no part higher than another. …
- Convince: To move by argument. …
- Inspire: To fill with an animating. …
- Know: To see or comprehend as reality or truth.
What is the strangest word?
- Vex.
- Bequeath.
- Mixology.
- Flub.
- Kerfuffle.
- Bibble.
- Kakorrhaphiophobia.
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What word takes 3 hours to say?
You will be surprised to know that the longest word in English has 1, 89,819 letters and it will take you three and a half hours to pronounce it correctly. This is a chemical name of
titin
, the largest known protein.
What is the hardest word to say?
- Rural.
- Otorhinolaryngologist.
- Colonel.
- Penguin.
- Sixth.
- Isthmus.
- Anemone.
- Squirrel.
What are the 5 longest words?
- Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis (45 letters) …
- Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious (34 letters) …
- Pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism (30 letters) …
- Floccinaucinihilipilification (29 letters) …
- Antidisestablishmentarianism (28 letters) …
- Honorificabilitudinitatibus (27 letters)
What are the new words in 2020?
- 2020 (verb): When you bugger things up beyond belief. …
- Coronacoaster (noun): The ups and downs of your mood during the pandemic. …
- Coronials (n): Babies produced after a year of lockdown. …
- Covidiot (n): A person with their brains in their bum when it comes to COVID-19 safety.
What are the 10 new words?
- Stan. Meaning: An extremely excessively enthusiastic and devoted fan (stalker-fan).
- Nomophobia. Meaning: Fear or worry at the idea of being without your phone or unable to use it.
- Peoplekind. …
- Bottle episode. …
- Carbon sink. …
- Buzzy. …
- Sober-curious. …
- Permaculture.
What is the 20 vocabulary words?
- erbium. a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group. …
- nanometer. a metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter. …
- transdermal. through the unbroken skin. …
- yttrium. …
- hypodermic needle. …
- wavelength. …
- epidermal. …
- tensile strength.
What are some tricky words?
- Necessary.
- Stationary vs. Stationery. …
- Separate. When we pronounce this word, it sounds like “seperate”. …
- Affect vs. Effect. …
- Embarrassed. …
- Compliment vs. …
- Accommodation.
- Rhythm.
What's the most beautiful word in the world?
“Cellar Door”
One of the most famous theories comes from Lord of the Rings author J.R.R. Tolkien, who proposed in a 1955 speech that “cellar door” is the most beautiful word (or phrase) in the English language.
What is the hardest word in English?
- Rural. …
- Sixth. …
- Sesquipedalian. …
- Phenomenon. …
- Onomatopoeia. …
- Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious. …
- Worcestershire.