Dictionary of Category Words
ebook ∣ Vocabulary Building: English Word Power, #12 · English Word Power
By Manik Joshi

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This Book Covers The Following Topics:
01. Category Words — Sounds
02. Category Words — Ways of Thinking
03. Category Words — Ways of Walking
04. Category Words — Ways of Movement
05. Category Words — Ways of Changing
06. Category Words — Ways of Laughing and Smiling
07. Category Words — Ways of Seeing
08. Category Words — Ways of Saying Something
09. Category Words — Ways of Writing and Marking
10. Category Words — Ways of Continuing
11. Category Words — Feelings
12. Category Words — Cooking
13. Category Words — Disturbance
14. Category Words — Situation of Confusion
15(A). Category Words — Smells
15(B). Category Words — Tastes
16. Category Words — Cries of Creatures
17. Category Words — Colors
18. Category Words — Remarks
19. Category Words — Body Marks
20. Category Words — Body and Body Shape
21. Category Words — 'Old'
22. Category Words — Time and Numbers
23. Category Words — Zodiac Sign and Birthstones
24. Category Words — Fabrics
25. Category Words — Shapes
26. Category Words — Religion
27(A). Category Words — Nature
27(B). Category Words — Biomes
28. Category Words — People and Family
29. Category Words — Currencies
30. Category Words — Measurement Units
31. Category Words — Government
32. Category Words — Miscellaneous
Sample This:
01. Category Words — Sounds
01. Babble — the sound of many people speaking all together
Example: Babble of Voices
02. Bang — a sudden loud noise
Example: Bang of a Gun
03. Beat — sound made by a series of regular blows to something
Examples: Beating of Drums | Beating of Wings
04. Blast — the sound of an explosion | sound made by blowing of musical instruments
Examples: Blast of a Bomb | Blast of a Siren
05. Blow — to produce a sound by forcing your breath out when your lips are closed
Examples: Blowing of Bungles | Blowing of Trumpet | Blowing of Whistle
06. Boom — loud deep sound
Example: Booming of Guns
07. Chatter — a series of short high sounds
Examples: Chattering of Birds | Chattering of Monkeys | Chattering of Teeth
08. Chink — light ringing sound
Example: Chinking of Glass
09. Clang — the loud ringing sound of metals
Examples: Clanging of Arms | Clanging of Bells
10. Clank — the loud sound of metal objects hitting together
Example: Clanking of Chains
11. Clap — the sound of hitting something by hand | sudden loud noise
Examples: Clapping of Hands | Clapping of Thunder
12. Clatter — loud noise made by knocking of hard objects
Examples: Clattering of Hoofs | Clattering of Knife
13. Crackle — a series of light sharp sounds
Examples: Crackling of Fire-Wood | Crackling of Gunfire | Crackling of Flames
14. Creak — a series of sharp sounds
Examples: Creaking of a Whip | Creaking of Shoes
15. Din — a loud, unpleasant sound that lasts for a long time
Example: Din of a Crowd
16. Ding — sound made by a bell
Example: Ding of a Bell
17. Explode — to make a loud, violent sound
Examples: Exploding of Guns | Exploding of Bombs | Exploding of Rocket
18. Flap — quick noisy movement
Examples: Flapping of Wings | Flapping of Newspaper | Flapping of Steam
19. Jingle — a sound like small bells ringing
Example: Jingling of Coins
20. Knock — the sound of somebody hitting a door, gate, window, etc.
Examples: Knocking of a Door | Knocking of a Window