Part of Speech:  Adjective

   Definition:  Fearless and resolute

Synonyms:  bold, brave, valiant

Example: Only an intrepid adventurer is willing to undertake the long and dangerous trip by sled to the South Pole.     

Part of Speech:  adjective

Definition:  forcing a way in without being welcome

Synonyms:  inquisitive, meddlesome, peering

Example:  The legal requirement of a search warrant is supposed to protect American from intrusive searches by the police. 

Part of Speech:  verb 

Definition:  to exclude from a group

Synonyms: banish, blacklist, expel

Example:  In Biblical times, those who suffered from the disease of leprosy were ostracized and forced to live alone.

Part of Speech:  verb

Definition:  to admire or honor

Synonyms:  adore, idolize, worship

Example:  In Communist China, Chairman Mao Zedong was venerated as an almost god-like figure.

Part of Speech:  Adjective

Definition:  doubtful, uncertain

Synonyms:  arguable, equivocal, suspicious

Example:  Despite the chairman's attempts to convince the committee members that his lan would succeed, most of them remained dubious. 

Part of Speech: Verb

Definition:  to criticize or belittle

Synonyms:  decry, disparage, malign

Example:  The firm's new president tried to explain his plans for improving the company  without seeming to denigrate the work of his predecessor.

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: the ability to make lucky accidental discoveries

Synonyms: Happenstance,karma,luck 

Example: Great inventions sometimes come about through deliberate research and hard work, sometimes through pure serendipity.

Part of Speech: verb

Definition:to scold or criticize harshly

Synonyms: castigate, chide, vituperate

Example: The judge angrily berated the two lawyers for their unprofessional behavior.  

Part of Speech: adjective 

Definition: haunted or preoccupied by an idea or feeling 

Synonyms: excited,feverish, frenetic

Example:His concern with cleanliness became so obsessive that he washed his hands twenty times every day. 

Part of Speech:adjective 

Definition: false, artificial 

Synonyms: changed, feigned, theatrical

Example: At one time, Japanese women were taught to speak in an affected high-pitched voice, which was thought to be girlishly attractive 

  1. scop-see

   2. term-end 

 3. urb-city 

4.uni-one 

    5.vac-empty