English Vocabulary with Examples | English vocabulary and words

[00:00:06]bedridden Unable to get out of bed because of illness, injury, weakness, or old age.

[00:00:22]After the surgery, I was bedridden for 10 days.

[00:00:31]My grandfather has been bedridden for 2 months.

[00:00:45]ajar Slightly open, not completely closed.

[00:00:57]The fridge door is a jar. Please close it.

[00:01:06]Please leave the window ajar for some fresh air.

[00:01:20]cloying Something that is too sweet, too sentimental, or so excessive that it becomes unpleasant or annoying.

[00:01:38]This cake is cloying. I can't finish it.

[00:01:46]The dessert looked amazing, but it was cloying.

[00:01:55]I usually like romantic movies, but this one was just cloying.

[00:02:10]peril Great danger or serious risk of harm, injury, or loss.

[00:02:25]The climbers were in peril during the storm.

[00:02:33]Many animals are in peril because of pollution.

[00:02:47]scrumptious Extremely delicious, very tasty, or mouth-wateringly good.

[00:03:02]The restaurant is famous for its scrumptious desserts.

[00:03:11]This is scrumptious. Can I have some more?

[00:03:24]cluttered Messy, untidy, or filled with too many things.

[00:03:38]Let's clear this table. It's getting cluttered.

[00:03:46]The room feels smaller because it's too cluttered.

[00:03:55]Sorry about the mess. My apartment is a little cluttered right now.

[00:04:10]ailing ill, sick, or not in good health My grandfather is ailing, so we are visiting him today.

[00:04:31]We should help ailing animals in the shelter.

[00:04:45]occupied busy, engaged, or being used by someone or something The washroom is occupied right now.

[00:05:06]The seat is occupied, so please sit somewhere else.

[00:05:15]I am occupied right now. I will call you later.

[00:05:30]brackish slightly salty, especially water that is a mix of fresh water and seawater The tap water tastes a little brackish today.

[00:05:54]This lake has brackish water, so it's not good for drinking.

[00:06:09]exorbitant unreasonably high, excessive, or too much, especially for prices, costs, or amounts I think $75 for a cup of coffee is exorbitant.

[00:06:37]The apartment looks nice, but the rent is exorbitant.

[00:06:46]Don't buy it there. The prices are exorbitant.

[00:07:00]swamped extremely busy or having too much work to do Sorry, I am swamped right now. Can I call you later?

[00:07:25]Don't give me any more work. I am already swamped.

[00:07:39]emulate to or copy someone or something, usually because you admire them and want to achieve similar success or quality.

[00:07:58]I really admire her work ethic. I try to emulate it.

[00:08:08]If you want to improve, emulate people who are better than you.

[00:08:23]Immaculate.

[00:08:27]Extremely clean, neat, or spotless.

[00:08:35]Perfect or without any mistakes or flaws.

[00:08:43]The bathroom was immaculate, which was a pleasant surprise.

[00:08:53]The restaurant was immaculate from top to bottom.

[00:09:01]The presentation was immaculate, not a single mistake.

[00:09:16]Anguish.

[00:09:21]Extreme mental or physical pain, deep suffering, or great distress.

[00:09:32]He was in anguish after losing his He tried to hide his anguish, but everyone noticed it.

[00:09:49]He screamed in anguish after breaking his leg.

[00:10:04]console To comfort someone who is sad, upset, or disappointed.

[00:10:18]I wanted to console him, but I didn't know what to say.

[00:10:28]He consoled me when I was worried about my exam.

[00:10:42]nippy Slightly cold or chilly.

[00:10:53]It's getting nippy now. Let's head back home.

[00:11:02]Are you coming for a walk?

[00:11:08]Sure, but let me grab my jacket. It's a bit nippy outside.