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Vocabulary - 20.04.2016

Mahendra Guru
Vocabulary - 20.04.2016
1. ADVERTENT(ADJECTIVE): intentional

Synonyms: inattentive, careless

Antonyms: attentive, contemplative

Example Sentence: 

His advertent rude behaviour towards the younger ones will gain him no respect.


2. AFFINITY (NOUN): similarity 

Synonyms: liking, closeness Antonyms: dislike, hatred

Example Sentence: 

The writing skills of the two writers reflect affinity.


3. BRACE (NOUN): support to strength 

Synonyms: pair, stimulating Antonyms: loosen, unfasten

Example Sentence: 

You should brace yourself when the sand storm hits your area.


4. CONFISCATE (VERB): seize

Synonyms: command, annex Antonyms: give, offer 

Example Sentence: 

The king’s army confiscated the town near the valley.


5. BALK (VERB): cramp

Synonyms: dodge, evade Antonyms: aid, help

Example Sentence: 

While my dog loves to go for walks in good weather, he will always balk if he gets the slightest whiff of rain in the air.


6. GAUCHE (ADJECTIVE): awkward 

Synonyms: clumsy, inept Antonyms: elegant, graceful

Example Sentence: 

Your sentence here is somewhat gauche. You should try to say it in a different way.


7. PELF (NOUN): money

Synonyms: wealth, loot Antonyms: lack, need

Example Sentence: 

Pelf makes the world go around.


8. QUAKE (NOUN): shake 

Synonyms: tremble, tremor Antonyms: stable, fixed

Example Sentence: 

The Earth quake destroyed the whole colony.


9. SCUTTLE (VERB): subvert

Synonyms: sink, abandon Antonyms: abet, aid

Example Sentence: 

The boy wandered across the scuttle street.


10. SUAVE (ADJECTIVE): smooth

Synonyms: gracious, affable Antonyms: unpolished, unfriendly

Example Sentence:

His suave talk is very convincing.

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