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Vocabulary - 24.06.2016

Mahendra Guru
Vocabulary - 24.06.2016
1. VIRILE (ADJECTIVE): energetic or forceful

Synonyms: vigorous, manly 

Antonyms: unmanly, effeminate

Example Sentence: 

He was a man of action, a virile director who brought out the best in the screenplay.


2. VINDICATE (VERB): free from blame

Synonyms: exonerate, exculpate Antonyms: blame, incriminate

Example Sentence: 

The director said he had been vindicated by the expert's report.


3. UNCOUTH (ADJECTIVE): very strange-looking

Synonyms: uncultured, boorish Antonym: refined, urbane

Example Sentence: 

He ate in a ravenous way that was very disagreeable, and all his actions were uncouth, noisy, and greedy.


4. INSUPERABLE (ADJECTIVE): incapable of being passed over

Synonyms: unconquerable, unsurmountable Antonyms: passable, assailable

Example Sentence:

If I meet with no insuperable difficulties therefore, consider that point as settled.


5. INTRANSIGENT (ADJECTIVE): incapable of change

Synonyms: obstinate, stubborn Antonyms: flexible, pliable

Example Sentence: 

The worry is that the radicals will grow more intransigent.


6. INTERIM (NOUN): an intervening time

Synonyms: interval, meanwhile Antonym: continuation, permanence

Example Sentence:

He was to remain in jail in the interim.


7. SURFEIT (NOUN): the state of being more than full

Synonyms: excess, plethora Antonyms: lack, shortage

Example Sentence: 

Rationing had put an end to a surfeit of biscuits long ago.


8. SPARSE (ADJECTIVE): not dense

Synonyms: scarce, light Antonyms: lavish, dense

Example Sentence:

Many slopes are rock fields with sparse vegetation.


9. FASTIDIOUS (ADJECTIVE): excessively particular, critical, or demanding

Synonyms: punctilious, overnice Antonyms: casual, sloppy

Example sentence: 

He was fastidious about his appearance.


10. PERFIDY (NOUN): treachery

Synonyms: betrayal, falseness Antonyms: fidelity, faithfulness

Example Sentence: 

He cited many examples to illustrate the perfidy of his adversaries.






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