1. Word: Debacle (เค เคธเคซเคฒเคคा)
Pronunciation: dey-bah-kuhl/ เคกेเคฌाเคเคฒ
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning: a sudden and ignominious failure; a fiasco.
Synonyms: fiasco, failure, disaster, collapse, defeat
Antonyms: success, triumph, accomplishment
Usage in a sentence: The Argentine debacle has important lessons to teach.
2. Word: Dismal (เคเคฆाเคธ)
Pronunciation: diz-muhl/ เคกिเค़्เคฎเคฒ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning:
a. causing a mood of gloom or depression.
b. (of a person or their mood) gloomy.
Synonyms: gloomy, dreary, cheerless
Antonyms: bright, cheerful, pleasant
Usage in a sentence: Their recent attempt to increase sales has been a dismal failure.
3. Phrase: Double-edged sword (เคฆुเคงाเคฐी เคคเคฒเคตाเคฐ)
Pronunciation: เคกเคฌเคฒ เคเคก्เคेเคฆ เคธोเคฐ्เคก/
Meaning: If you say that something is a double-edged sword or a two-edged sword, you mean that it has negative effects as well as positive effects.
Synonyms: blessing and a curse
Usage in a sentence: The economic globalization also brings deep effluence to China, which is like a "double-edged sword", with opportunities and challenges in it.
4. Word: Formative (เคจिเคฐ्เคฎाเคฃाเคค्เคฎเค)
Pronunciation: fawr-muh-tiv/ เคซॉเคฐ्เคฎเคिเคต
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning: serving to form something, especially having a profound influence on a person's development. (Adjective)
Synonyms: developmental, developing, growing
Antonyms: destructive, unproductive, disastrous
Usage in a sentence: He exposed his children to music throughout their formative years.
5. Word: Unflinching (เคจिเคฐ्เคญीเค)
Pronunciation: uhn-flin-ching/ เค
เคจ्เคซ्เคฒिเคจ्เคिंเค
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning: not showing fear or hesitation in the face of danger or difficulty.
Synonyms: resolute, firm, unwavering, unfaltering
Antonyms: shy, clairvoyant, coward, spineless
Usage in a sentence: I was again using the cold, unflinching eye of the camera to probe a sick society.
6. Word: Disenchantment (เคจिเคฐाเคถा)
Pronunciation: dis-en-chant/ เคกिเคธिเคจ्เคैเคจ्เค्เคฎเคจ्เค
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning: a feeling of disappointment about someone or something you previously respected or admired; disillusionment.
Synonyms: disappointment, disillusionment, frustration, discontent
Antonyms: lust, trust, satisfaction
Usage in a sentence: This disenchantment reflects an unpalatable truth about their country.
7. Word: Wield (เคธँเคญाเคฒเคจा)
Pronunciation: weeld/ เคตीเคฒ्เคก
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning:
a. hold and use (a weapon or tool).
b. have and be able to use (power or influence).
Synonyms: handle, exert, utilize, operate, manipulate
Antonyms: conceal, hide, suppress
Usage in a sentence: The men who wield the power are certainly backing him to the hilt.
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8. Word: Nimble (เคुเคถเคฒ)
Pronunciation: nim-buhl/ เคจिเคฎ्เคฌเคฒ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning:
a. quick and light in movement or action; agile.
b. (of the mind) able to think and understand quickly.
Synonyms: agile, quick, swift, clever
Antonyms: clumsy, slow, awkward, sluggish
Usage in a sentence: A nimble mind backed by a degree in economics gave him a firm grasp over financial matters.
9. Word: Rout (เคोเคฒाเคนเคฒ/ เคชเคฐाเคเคฏ)
Pronunciation: rout/ เคฐाเคเค
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning:
a. a disorderly retreat of defeated troops.
b. a decisive defeat.
c. a disorderly or tumultuous crowd of people.
Synonyms: defeat, retreat, flight, annihilation
Antonyms: victory, triumph
Usage in a sentence: The game was a rout, with the home team winning by 10 goals to nil.
10. Word: Enfeeble (เคฆुเคฐ्เคฌเคฒ เคเคฐเคจा)
Pronunciation: en-fee-buhl/ เคเคจ्เคซीเคฌเคฒ
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning: make weak or feeble.
Synonyms: weaken, debilitate, disable, cripple
Antonyms: strengthen, encourage, energize
Usage in a sentence: This does not mean that you will instantly become enfeebled, relying on others to do everything for you.
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