English Vocabulary – Creator Villa https://creatorvilla.com Sharing Innovative Ideas For Life Sun, 07 Mar 2021 01:09:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://creatorvilla.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/image-60x60.jpg English Vocabulary – Creator Villa https://creatorvilla.com 32 32 204012577 Word of the Day #104: Trendy https://creatorvilla.com/word-of-the-day-104-trendy/ https://creatorvilla.com/word-of-the-day-104-trendy/#respond Sun, 07 Mar 2021 01:09:15 +0000 http://creatorvilla.com/2021/03/06/word-of-the-day-104-trendy/ Trendy [ tren-dee ]: something that has gained popularity recently; characteristic of a trend or fad

1-) Don’t do something just because it’s trendy. Not every trend/fad is worth following.

2-) Where did you get those trendy jeans?

3-) At my school there’s this fad where everyone wears a tie with their polo shirt.

]]> https://creatorvilla.com/word-of-the-day-104-trendy/feed/ 0 7498 Word of the Day #103: Fashionable https://creatorvilla.com/word-of-the-day-103-fashionable/ https://creatorvilla.com/word-of-the-day-103-fashionable/#respond Mon, 22 Feb 2021 15:20:29 +0000 http://creatorvilla.com/2021/02/22/word-of-the-day-103-fashionable/ Fashionable [ fash-uh-nuh-buhl ]: popular at the time; what other people are doing; stylish, in touch with fashion.

1-) He was raised at a time when skinny jeans were fashionable.

2-) Don’t believe something just because it is fashionable.

3-) My friends are really fashionable. They always keep up with the trends.

]]> https://creatorvilla.com/word-of-the-day-103-fashionable/feed/ 0 7494 Word of the Day #102: Placid https://creatorvilla.com/word-of-the-day-102-placid/ https://creatorvilla.com/word-of-the-day-102-placid/#respond Mon, 28 Dec 2020 14:49:03 +0000 http://creatorvilla.com/2020/12/28/word-of-the-day-102-placid/ Placid [ plas-id ]: calm, relaxing

1-) The sea had a placid quality that drew thousands to its shores every summer.

2-) I’m a fan of placid activities.

3-) The placid landscape had a hefty price tag.

]]> https://creatorvilla.com/word-of-the-day-102-placid/feed/ 0 6662 Word of the Day #101: Serene https://creatorvilla.com/word-of-the-day-101-serene/ https://creatorvilla.com/word-of-the-day-101-serene/#respond Sun, 22 Mar 2020 02:57:10 +0000 http://creatorvilla.com/2020/03/21/word-of-the-day-101-serene/ Serene [ suh-reen ]: calm, relaxing N. serenity

1-) He was a serene individual, nothing seemed to get under his skin.

2-) We enjoyed the serene view of the water.

3-) There is a famous prayer called “The Serenity Prayer,” asking God for peace of mind.

]]> https://creatorvilla.com/word-of-the-day-101-serene/feed/ 0 6593 Word of the Day #100: Invincible https://creatorvilla.com/word-of-the-day-100-invincible/ https://creatorvilla.com/word-of-the-day-100-invincible/#respond Sun, 15 Mar 2020 15:27:32 +0000 http://creatorvilla.com/2020/03/15/word-of-the-day-100-invincible/ Invincible [ in-vin-suh-buhl ]: cannot be defeated or beat N. invincibility

1-) My cousin is invincible at Mario Kart.

2-) The feeling of invincibility is a huge advantage in competitive sports.

3-) Invincibility is a common power-up in video games.

]]> https://creatorvilla.com/word-of-the-day-100-invincible/feed/ 0 6589 Word of the Day #99: Exhilarating https://creatorvilla.com/word-of-the-day-99-exhilarating/ https://creatorvilla.com/word-of-the-day-99-exhilarating/#respond Sat, 14 Mar 2020 15:46:29 +0000 http://creatorvilla.com/2020/03/14/word-of-the-day-99-exhilarating/ Exhilarating [ ig-zil-uh-reyt ]: Exciting

1-) The horse race was exhilarating for both jockeys and spectators.

2-) I find the rush of finals week exhilarating.

3-) The Coronavirus scare is as worrisome as it is exhilarating.

]]> https://creatorvilla.com/word-of-the-day-99-exhilarating/feed/ 0 6582 Word of the Day #98: Robust https://creatorvilla.com/word-of-the-day-98-robust/ https://creatorvilla.com/word-of-the-day-98-robust/#respond Fri, 13 Mar 2020 13:21:21 +0000 http://creatorvilla.com/2020/03/13/word-of-the-day-98-robust/ Robust [ roh-buhst ]: strong, healthy, solid

1-) The buffet at the event was robust.

2-) We need to think of a robust solution to the problem.

3-) The man was robust—strong and capable of performing manual labor.

]]> https://creatorvilla.com/word-of-the-day-98-robust/feed/ 0 6581 Word of the Day #97: Cheery https://creatorvilla.com/word-of-the-day-97-cheery/ https://creatorvilla.com/word-of-the-day-97-cheery/#respond Thu, 12 Mar 2020 12:58:37 +0000 http://creatorvilla.com/2020/03/12/word-of-the-day-97-cheery/ Cheery [ cheer-ee ]: cheerful, happy, in good spirits.

1-) Try to be cheery on the outside no matter how you are feeling.

2-) He had a cheery personality; nothing seemed to get him down.

3-) If you sound yourself with cheery people, you will become cheery.

]]> https://creatorvilla.com/word-of-the-day-97-cheery/feed/ 0 6578 Word of the Day #96: Charitable https://creatorvilla.com/word-of-the-day-96-charitable/ https://creatorvilla.com/word-of-the-day-96-charitable/#respond Wed, 11 Mar 2020 12:52:21 +0000 http://creatorvilla.com/2020/03/11/word-of-the-day-96-charitable/ Charitable [ char-i-tuh-buhl ]: Given freely for the good of others; generous, kind

1-) If you want to make any charitable contributions to the foundation, you can do so online.

2-) *Speaker after being introduced.* Thank you for the charitable introduction.

3-) Being charitable to others is a virtue.

]]> https://creatorvilla.com/word-of-the-day-96-charitable/feed/ 0 6567 Word of the Day #95: Winsome https://creatorvilla.com/word-of-the-day-95-winsome/ https://creatorvilla.com/word-of-the-day-95-winsome/#respond Wed, 11 Mar 2020 02:54:24 +0000 http://creatorvilla.com/2020/03/10/word-of-the-day-95-winsome/ Winsome [ win-suh m ]: winning others over through charisma, personality, smarts, etc.

1-) The guest lecturer on nuclear energy was winsome. He didn’t just present facts on the issue but inspired us to agree with his opinions.

2-) Evangelism requires that you be winsome. It’s about bringing others to your side not just telling stories.

3-) If you want to win the debate, you have to be winsome. You have to win over people’s hearts, not just their heads.

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