English (Précis and Composition) 1972
Consciousness:
Meaning: the state of understanding and realizing something.
Use in sentence: Her consciousness that she's different makes her feel uneasy.
Conscientiousness:
Meaning: putting a lot of effort into your work/ controlled by or done according to conscience
Use in sentence: She has always been a very conscientious worker.
Ingenious:
Meaning: very clever and skilfulUse in sentence: She was ingenious at finding ways to work more quickly.
Ingenuous:
Meaning: honest, sincere and trusting/ showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness
Use in sentence: It has to be said it was rather ingenuous of him to ask a complete stranger to look after his luggage.
Fantastic:
Meaning: extremely goodUse in sentence: You look fantastic in that dress.
Fanatical:
Meaning: describes someone whose admiration for something is considered to be extreme or unreasonable.
Use in sentence: His enthusiasm for aerobics was almost fanatical.
Honourable:
Meaning: a title used before the name of some government officials
Use in sentence: The Honourable Andrew Robinson.
Honorary:
Meaning: given as an honour to someone
Use in sentence: She received an honorary doctorate from Oxford University in recognition of her work for the homeless.
Politician:
Meaning: a member of a government or law-making organization
Use in sentence: We do not have good politicians in our country.
Statesman:
Meaning: an experienced politician, especially one who is respected for making good judgmentsUse in sentence: He was a soldier and statesman.
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