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Vocabulary - 10.09.2015

Bankers Guru

1. COMATOSE (ADJECTIVE): unconscious

Synonyms: senseless, drowsy 

Antonyms: alert, awake

Example Sentence:

For hours he was speechless, and to every appearance in a comatose condition.

2. POSTERITY (NOUN): future generations

Synonyms: breed, brood Antonyms: parent, past 

Example Sentence:

Our victory in that war decided not just a century, but shaped the security and well-

being of all posterity.

3. LANGUOR (NOUN): lethargy

Synonyms: inactivity, tiredness Antonyms: diligence, energy

Example Sentence:

A sickness was racking in every one of my bones, a languor and weariness creeping through my every fibre and muscle.

4. AFFABLE (ADJECTIVE): friendly

Synonyms: courteous, polite Antonyms: unkind, unrefined 

Example Sentence:

I was prepared for all this, and was most affable to the tormentor of a traveler's patience.

5. LEGION (ADJECTIVE): numerous

Synonyms: myriad, countless Antonyms: few, numbered

Example Sentence:

Not only the value but also the power of money was enhanced in the legion.

6. OVERZEALOUS (ADJECTIVE): easily upset or inspired

Synonyms: impulsive, skittish Antonyms: easy-going, passive

Example Sentence:

Facebook has money to burn, and so do overzealous British buyers.

7. TOTTER (VERB): move falteringly

Synonyms: careen, lurch Antonyms: stabilize, steady

Example Sentence:

The moment this fact is realised and non-co-operation is effected, this Government must totter to pieces.

8. OGLE (VERB): stare

Synonyms: eyeball, gawk Antonyms: neglect, overlook

Example Sentence:

In the end, Kasper presents the artist as a cutesy-pie clown that others can ogle at will.

9.BURNISH (VERB): polish, brighten

Synonyms: buff, glance Antonyms: dull, tarnish

Example Sentence:

This means that even women who are not employed in factories will get the chance to burnish career-building skills.

10. OLFACTORY (ADJECTIVE): having fragrance

Synonyms: aromatic, flagrant Antonyms: odorless

Example Sentence:

Our olfactory systems have long regarded pungency as not just innocuous but in fact pleasing.



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