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Vocabulary - 30.04.2016

Mahendra Guru
Vocabulary - 30.04.2016
1. AGILITY (NOUN): quickness

Synonyms: swiftness, sprightliness

Antonyms: dullness, sluggishness

Example Sentence: 

When he concentrates on his work, his agility is marvellous.


2. RAMPART (NOUN) : defensive wall 

Synonyms: barricade, fortification Antonyms: depression, ditch

Example Sentence: 

The Prime Minister declared from the ramparts of the Red Fort that sovereignty of India is enviable.


3. QUANDARY (NOUN): dilemma

Synonyms: in a fix, predicament Antonyms: advantage, good fortune

Example Sentence: 

Most of the students are in a quandary about their future plans after they have completed their education.


4. QUIP (NOUN): A clever remark

Synonyms: banter, gag Antonyms: praise, flattery

Example Sentence: 

She is quite intelligent and is in the habit of making quips.


5. PERNICIOUS (ADJECTIVE): destructive

Synonyms: injurious, unsafe Antonyms: safe, harmless

Example Sentence:

Her approach is self-pernicious, she needs to improve a lot.



6. QUINTESSENCE (NOUN): perfect example

Synonyms: paragon, ideal Antonyms: artificial, copy

Example Sentence: 

Everybody admires her because she is quintessence of benevolence.


7. QUALMS (NOUN): feeling of doubt

Synonyms: anxiety, apprehension Antonyms: certainty, calm

Example Sentence: 

The hardened criminals are the last to feel qualms while committing cruel deeds.


8. QUIXOTIC (ADJECTIVE): generous

Synonyms: idealistic, dreamy Antonyms: cautious, pragmatic

Example Sentence: 

He has not been successful in life because of his non quixotic ideas.


9. NOXIOUS (ADJECTIVE): harmful

Synonyms: offensive, putrid Antonyms: helpful, healthy

Example Sentence: 

Emission of noxious gases causes air pollution.


10. NARCISSISM (NOUN): self-love and devotion

Synonyms: egotism, selfishness Antonyms: humility, modesty

Example Sentence:

Narcissism leads to selfishness in character.


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