IMPRECATION (n.) a spoken curse. LA’NAT, QARG’ISH
Since I don't believe in magic, the wizard's imprecation didn't scare me.
CLANDESTINE (adj.) secret. SIR
After a series of clandestine dates, the couple was finally ready to admit to their feuding families that they were in love.
COMPLACENCY (n.) self-satisfied ignorance of the danger. XOTIRJAMLIK
Colin tried to shock his friends out of their complacency by painting a frightening picture of what might happen to them.
SCRUPULOUS (adj.) painstaking, careful. EHTIYOTKOR
With scrupulous care, Sam cut a snowflake out of white paper.
ANNEX (v.) to incorporate territory or space.
After defeating them in battle, the Russians annexed Poland.
PROPAGATE (v.) to multiply, and spread out.
Rumors of Paul McCartney's demise (halokat, o’lim, qazo) propagated like wildfire throughout the world.
EBULLIENT (adj.) extremely lively, enthusiastic. HAYAJONLI
The cheerleader's ebullient nature was contagious (yuqumli), and soon the fans started chanting along with her.
INJUNCTION (n.) an order of official warning. BUYRUQ
After his house was toilet-papered for the fifth time, the mayor issued an injunction against anyone younger than 21 buying toilet paper.
ORNATE (adj.) highly elaborate, excessively decorated. HASHAMATLI
The ornate styling of the new model of the luxury car could not compensate (zararni qoplamoq) for the poor quality of its motor.
INTEGRAL (adj.) necessary for completeness. AJRALMAS, MUHIM
Without the integral ingredient of flour, you wouldn't be able to make bread.
ASSAIL (v.) to attack. HUJUM QILMOQ
At dawn, the warplanes assailed the boats in the harbor.
PERUSAL (n.) a careful examination, review. DIQQAT BILAN KO’RIB CHIQISH
The actor agreed to accept the role after a two-month perusal of the movie script.
INARTICULATE (adj.) incapable of expressing oneself clearly through speech. TUSHUNARSIZ
Though he spoke for over an hour, the lecturer was completely inarticulate and the students had no idea what he was talking about.
EVINCE (v.) to show, reveal. ISBOTLAMOQ, KO’RSATMOQ
Christopher's hand-wringing and nail-biting evince how nervous he is about the upcoming English test.
PARADOX (n.) an apparently contradictory (qarama-qarshi) statement that is perhaps true.
The diplomat refused to acknowledge the paradox that negotiating a peace treaty would demand more resources than waging war.
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