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Vocabulary - 22.05.2016

Mahendra Guru
Vocabulary - 22.05.2016
1. AUDACITY (NOUN): a confident and daring quality 

Synonyms: nerve, boldness 

Antonyms: cowardice, meekness

Example Sentence:

Michael had the audacity to walk out of the classroom after he was caught red handed using his cell phone


2. BARBAROUS (ADJECTIVE): crude

Synonyms: atrocious, savage Antonyms: compassionate, kind

Example Sentence: 

Enraged at his barbarous acts , People rebelled against the cruel emperor.


3. REALIZATION (NOUN): awareness 

Synonyms: recognition, comprehension Antonym: ignorance, disregard

Example Sentence: 

After a moment of realization, it dawned on Amelia that she had topped the examination.


4. MORDANT (ADJECTIVE): sarcastic

Synonyms: scathing, sardonic Antonyms: pleasant, nice

Example Sentence: 

The mordant boss offended many of his sub-ordinates with his scathing remarks.


5. BAWDY(ADJECTIVE): indecent

Synonyms: vulgar, obscene Antonyms: decent, moral

Example Sentence:

Jenna never allowed her children to listen to music with bawdy lyrics 


6. DELECTABLE(ADJECTIVE): tasting delicious

Synonyms: palatable, enjoyable Antonym: unsavory, distasteful

Example Sentence:

Jordan could not choose his entrée as everything on the menu sounded delectable.


7. VILE (ADJECTIVE): of low morals

Synonyms: despicable, offensive Antonyms: honorable, pleasant

Example Sentence: 

The vile reporters had the nerve to question the soldier’s grieving widow on her husband’s funeral.


8. VEX(ADJECTIVE): to bring trouble

Synonyms: annoy, bother Antonyms: appease, comfort

Example Sentence: 

Sometimes, Jane deliberately plays her music loud to vex her elder brother.


9. MIASMA (NOUN): a noxious smell or influence

Synonyms: odor, stink Antonyms: fragrance, perfume

Example sentence: 

A miasma of alcohol hung low in the enviornment, when john entered the room.


10. DEBONAIRE (ADJECTIVE): charming and stylish

Synonyms: suave, elegant Antonyms: awkward, clumsy

Example Sentence:

As soon as the debonair singer walked on the stage, all of the female audience screamed.



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