day 5

Day - 5

cataclysm = catastrophe, disaster
use = they feared a nuclear cataclysm

indemnity = insurance, compensate against loss
use = city will indemnify all home owners

facility = skill, aptitude, ease in doing something
use = His facility for languages is astounding

penchant = inclination
use = a penchant for exotic clothes

malevolent = causing evil or harm to others
use = I could feel his malevolent gaze

plaudit = acclaim
use = She's received plaudits for her work with homeless people

neologism = new word or expression
use = *

upshot = result
use = The upshot of the discussions is that

incite = foment, provoke
use = he incited racial hatred

balm = soothing ointment, soothing, healing influence
use = a new skin balm 

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