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1. immense (adj.) [ɪˈmens]

Extremely large


EX: The scope of his written work, philosophical and scientific, is immense.


2. swarm (v.) [swɔrm]

to go somewhere as part of a large crowd;if insects swarm, they fly together in a large group.


EX: Let the waters swarm with the swarm of living creatures.


3. skim (v.) [skɪm]

to move quickly over the surface of something, or to make something do this.


EX: The hovercraft is able to skim over the water.   


4. bombastic (adj.) [bɑmˈbæstɪk]

Using words that are intended to impress people but do not sound sincere or do not express things very clearly.


EX: The candidate spoke in a bombastic way of all that he would do if elected.


5. exult (v.) [ɪɡˈzʌlt]

To feel or show great pleasure and excitement, especially about something that you have achieved.


EX: Aegisthus exults to see Agamemnon’s body. 


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