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Vocabulary - 25.04.2016

Mahendra Guru
Vocabulary - 25.04.2016
1. PRODIGY (NOUN): person or thing that is extraordinary

Synonyms: whiz, wunderkind 

Antonyms: imbecile, normality

Example Sentence:

Maria could play the piano at age 5, so many people considered her to be a prodigy.


2. PROLOCUTOR (NOUN): person in charge of proceedings

Synonyms: administrator, chairperson

Antonyms: nobody, follower

Example Sentence:

He was twice prolocutor of the lower house of convocation for the province of Canterbury.


3. SKIRT (VERB): border; be on the edge.

Synonyms: bound, surround Antonyms: let go, centre

Example Sentence:

The dust skirted near the window panes.


4. MUSHROOM (VERB) : sprout; grow quickly

Synonyms: flourish, shoot up Antonyms: shrink, decrease

Example Sentence:

Although this plant is popularly termed the "meadow mushroom," it never as a rule grows in meadows.


5. RAMIFY (VERB): branch

Synonyms: bifurcate, divulge Antonyms: abridge, combine

Example Sentence:

These plants ramify early and get to be very large. 


6. RETROGRADE (ADJECTIVE): reverting

Synonyms: deteriorating, declining Antonyms: forward, positive

Example Sentence: 

The planet Venus orbits the sun in a retrograde orbit.


7. AMITY (NOUN): friendship

Synonyms: amicableness, cordiality Antonyms: discord, dislike

Example Sentence:

If the committee members do not work in amity, the budget will never be finalized.


8. VERACITY (NOUN): truth

Synonyms: authenticity, credibility Antonyms: dishonesty, falsehood

Example Sentence:

Still the evidence for this comes from one anonymous source, so its veracity remains uncertain.


9. VIVACITY (NOUN) : liveliness

Synonyms: gusto, enthusiasm Antonyms: listlessness, lethargic

Example Sentence:

To the matter of her appearance: There is no question that her seasoned beauty and vivacity are ingredients in the Palin cocktail.


10. UNFETTERED (ADJECTIVE): unburdened

Synonyms: free, loose Antonyms: restricted, burdened

Example Sentence:

Cutler says he got unfettered access to the magazine-making process after he took the simple step of asking for it.




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