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Every person should learn these words . I am going to list two words every day. I want all the readers to popularize these words by forwarding these words to your friends on a regular basis.It will help to Improve vocabulary,Improve knowledge

101 NONPAREIL (nonpu'rel) Adjective & Noun - Unrivalled or unique (person or thing)
Sir Donald Bradman was the batsman nonpareil - no other batsman has been able to come anywhere near his record average of 99.96 in test cricket in the last fifty years.

102 IDYLLIC (I'dilik) Adjective - Relating to a pleasant (almost ideal) phase of one's life, usually in a peaceful, non-urban environment
The doctor advised me to spend a week on a hill station, saying that the idyllic setting would be a big relief for me from the stressful environment I was working in.

103 OSTEOPATH (osteeu'path) Noun - A person who attempts to heal diseases by manipulation of affected parts of the body
The pain in my neck had been bothering me for a couple of years, finally I decided to go to the osteopath who carefully manipulated my damaged neck.

104 HURTLE (hurt(u)l) Verb- To move very fast, usually in a dangerous way
The children hurtled down the hill on their bicycles, thrilled at the speed and the freedom.

105 FAWNING (foning) Adjective - Obedient
They fawned over their rich uncle to please him so that he would give them some of his wealth.

106 REPEAL (ri'peel) Verb & Noun - To abolish, cancel a previously valid law or regulation
When the government took the decision to repeal the rather antiquated Foreign Exchange Regulation Act in India, exporters gave a sigh of relie

107 EMANCIPATE (i'mansu'peyt) Verb - To set free, e.g. from bondage or from a country, to free from legal, social, political or moral restraint
The slaves were overwhelmed by their emancipation from imprisonment after nine years.

108 SENTIENT (senteeunt) Adjective - Capable of feeling
It is difficult for any sentient person to understand how a murderer can so ruthlessly take someone else's life.

109 BANAL (bu'nal) Adjective - Very ordinary, Boring
What looked like a rather banal idea to begin with for a cola advertisement, soon took the shape of one of the most amazing TV commercials of all times.

110 VERGE (vurj) Noun & Verb - 1) Extreme edge or border 2) Incline downwards or in specified direction
It was only after it was discovered that the tiger was on the verge of extinction that the government has taken several steps to preserve the species.

111 QUIVER (kwivu(r)) Verb - Tremble, Shake
The hostel residents quivered with fear at the sight of the warden, who was extremely strict in imposing discipline in the hostel.

112 GENERATE (jenu'reyt) Verb - Cause, Produce, Create
The current cricket series between India and Australia has generated a lot of interest in the media as it comes after a rather troubled phase for Indian cricket.
113] PRECIOSITY (preshee'ositee) Noun - Extreme refinements or affectation of style, speech or taste
The principal of this institute talks with such fictitious preciosity that one cannot trust a word of what he says.

114] GIST (jist) Noun - Essence of a matter
The gist of the entire incident is that our friend here may soon find himself out of job, he informed us, summing up the whole situation.
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