testament

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Testament' can mean proof. It can be a person's word or action that shows something else to be true. If something is a 'testament to' something else, it acts as evidence or demonstration of it.

Examples in Different Contexts

In literature, 'testament' can symbolize a character’s legacy or final wishes. An author might write, 'His letters served as a poignant testament to his unfulfilled dreams and enduring hope.'

Practice Scenarios

Business

Scenario:

Our company's growth over the years indicates our strategies have been successful.

Response:

Yes, our rising profit margins are truly a testament to our successful strategies.

Creative

Scenario:

The details in this painting are subtle but critical to the overall impact.

Response:

Yes, the intricacies of this painting are a testament to your meticulous craftsmanship.