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Vocabulary - 12.02.2016

Bankers Guru

1. DEMILITARIZATION (NOUN): reduction of weapons

Synonyms:
 conquest, subjugation

Antonyms: surrender, yielding

Example Sentence:

the idea of any future peace arrangements including a Palestinian agreement to demilitarization just became more remote.


2. KEENING (NOUN):
 weeping and making sad sounds

Synonyms: 
lament, sob Antonyms: be happy, laud

Example Sentence:


She crinkles her brow and then, on cue, she emits a keening howl.


3. COMPORT (VERB): agree

Synonyms:
 conform, accord Antonyms: disagree, deny

Example Sentence:

He was a memorable teacher nonetheless, simply by providing himself as an example in how to comport yourself.


4. GENUFLECT (VERB): kneel

Synonyms: bow, curtsy Antonyms: line, straighten

Example Sentence:

Their mask of brain rot allows them to genuflect in the face of ignorance.


5. INCRIMINATE (VERB): accuse

Synonyms: prosecute, indict Antonyms: pardon, exculpate

Example Sentence:

She had a terrific memory for just about everything except for those aspects of the case that incriminate her.


6. MASTICATE (VERB): chew

Synonyms: grind, crush Antonyms: puke, spit up

Example Sentence

Without water to moisten their lips, no one would be able to masticate the last remnants of food.


7. INSOUCIANT (ADJECTIVE): easygoing, casual

Synonyms: lighthearted, jaunty Antonyms: nervous, anxious

Example Sentence:

With that mask on, I fluff the ends of my hair into a structured but insouciant flip.


8. EXPLETIVE (NOUN): swear word; exclamation

Synonyms: curse, oath Antonyms: piety, reverence

Example Sentence:


In fact, for many conservatives, it seems to be an expletive.


9. STENTORIAN (ADJECTIVE): very loud

Synonyms: blaring, orotund Antonyms: soft, polite

Example Sentence:

The roll of the drum and the stentorian voice of the gallant chief calling to arms mingled together.


10. APOSTATIZE (VERB): 
defect

Synonyms: abandon, reject Antonyms: allow, support

Example Sentence:

But his wife and one of his daughters refused to apostatize with him.

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