Description and overview – English vocabulary
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12 English words with meanings: cover, demonstrate, description, display, evident… Study them with flashcards, quizzes and AI speaking practice on OpenQuiz.
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- cover /'kʌvər/ (verb) — to include or pay for something
Example:The insurance will cover all medical expenses.
Synonyms: include, protect, encompass - demonstrate /'demənstreɪt/ (verb) — to show or make clear
Example:The teacher demonstrated how to solve the math problem step by step.
Synonyms: show, explain, illustrate - description /dɪ'skrɪpʃən/ (noun) — a statement that tells what someone or something is like
Example:The description of the product helped customers understand its features.
Synonyms: explanation, account, depiction - display /dɪ'spleɪ/ (noun, verb) — show or put on display
Example:The store will display its new collection in the front window.
Synonyms: exhibit, show, present - evident /'ɛvɪdənt/ (adj) — easy to see
Example:It was evident that he was lying about what happened.
Synonyms: obvious, clear, apparent - exact /ɪɡ'zækt/ (adjective) — completely correct and precise
Example:We need the exact measurements to build the table correctly.
Synonyms: precise, accurate, correct - expose /ɪk'spoʊz/ (verb) — show or reveal
Example:The documentary exposes the challenges faced by factory workers.
Synonyms: reveal, uncover, disclose - glimpse /ɡlɪmps/ (verb, noun) — a quick look
Example:I caught a glimpse of her before she left the room.
Synonyms: peek, look, view - imply /ɪm'plaɪ/ (verb) — to suggest without saying clearly
Example:Her tone seemed to imply that she wasn’t happy with the decision.
Synonyms: suggest, indicate, hint - location /loʊ'keɪ.ʃən/ (noun) — a place or position
Example:This restaurant is in a great location near the beach.
Synonyms: place, site, area - obviously /'ɑ:b.vi.əs.li/ (adverb) — in a way that is easy to see or understand
Example:Obviously, she was upset about the news.
Synonyms: clearly, evidently, plainly - overall /'oʊvərɔ:l/ (adjective/adverb) — about everything
Example:Overall, the project was a great success despite a few challenges.
Synonyms: in general, on the whole, generally
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