1.Ravaged
Meaning: damage resulting from ravaging: violently destructive effect
Synonym: devastate, pillage
Sentence: Hurricane Andrew ravaged Louisiana and Florida in 1992, causing $19 billion in damage
Meaning: damage resulting from ravaging: violently destructive effect
Synonym: devastate, pillage
Sentence: Hurricane Andrew ravaged Louisiana and Florida in 1992, causing $19 billion in damage
2.Decathlon
Meaning: a sports contest for men that consists of 10 different events
Sentence: The event had a decathlon activity.
Meaning: a sports contest for men that consists of 10 different events
Sentence: The event had a decathlon activity.
3.Vault
Meaning: an underground burial chamber
Synonym: catacomb
Sentence: archaeologists were thrilled to discover an ancient vault that hadn’t been looted by grave robbers
Meaning: an underground burial chamber
Synonym: catacomb
Sentence: archaeologists were thrilled to discover an ancient vault that hadn’t been looted by grave robbers
4.Equestrian
Meaning: of or relating to the riding of horses
Sentence: equestrian sports
Meaning: of or relating to the riding of horses
Sentence: equestrian sports
5.Repechage
Meaning: a trial heat (as in rowing) in which first-round losers are given another chance to qualify for the semifinals
Sentence: French repechage second chance.
Meaning: a trial heat (as in rowing) in which first-round losers are given another chance to qualify for the semifinals
Sentence: French repechage second chance.