1. Gamut
Meaning: the distance or extent between possible extremes
Synonym: diapason, spectrum, spread
Sentence: “the actress’s work runs the gamut from goofy comedies to serious historical dramas”
Meaning: the distance or extent between possible extremes
Synonym: diapason, spectrum, spread
Sentence: “the actress’s work runs the gamut from goofy comedies to serious historical dramas”
2. Bequeath
Meaning: to give by means of a will
Synonym: leave, will
Sentence: “having no heir, he bequeathed his house to his local church”
Meaning: to give by means of a will
Synonym: leave, will
Sentence: “having no heir, he bequeathed his house to his local church”
3.Clement
Meaning: marked by temperatures that are neither too high nor too low
Synonym: equable, genial, mild
Sentence: “Hawaii is known for its delightfully clement climate”
Meaning: marked by temperatures that are neither too high nor too low
Synonym: equable, genial, mild
Sentence: “Hawaii is known for its delightfully clement climate”
4.Humbug
Meaning: an imitation that is passed off as genuine
Synonym: phony, hoax
Sentence: “tests showed that the “old” map of America was a cleverly made humbug”
Meaning: an imitation that is passed off as genuine
Synonym: phony, hoax
Sentence: “tests showed that the “old” map of America was a cleverly made humbug”
5. Bellicose
Meaning: feeling or displaying eagerness to fight
Synonym: assaultive, agonistic
Sentence: “bellicose hockey players who always seem to spend more time fighting than playing”
Meaning: feeling or displaying eagerness to fight
Synonym: assaultive, agonistic
Sentence: “bellicose hockey players who always seem to spend more time fighting than playing”
