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Vocabulary - 07.07.2016

Mahendra Guru
Vocabulary
1. IGNOMINIOUS (ADJECTIVE): humiliating

Synonyms: embarrassing, disgraceful

Antonyms: respectable, honorable

Example Sentence:

The family was very embarrassed about their son’s ignominious behavior at the gathering.


2. ILLUSTRIOUS (ADJECTIVE): famous

Synonyms: esteemed, eminent Antonyms: insignificant, unimportant

Example Sentence: 

Number of illustrious players have lead this team.


3. IMPORTUNE (VERB): insist

Synonyms: demand, beseech Antonym: dissuade, prevent

Example Sentence: 

The players were importuned by the coach to run another mile.


4. IMPUDENT (ADJECTIVE): shameless

Synonyms: brazen, audacious Antonyms: humble, polite

Example Sentence:

The impudent student had the nerve to counter the principal’s order.


5. INCOMMODIOUS (ADJECTIVE): inconvenient

Synonyms: uncomfortable, awkward Antonyms: convenient, handy

Example Sentence: 

The incommodious mattress caused me severe back ache.


6. JUNTA (NOUN): council

Synonym: faction, cabal Antonym: single, individual

Example Sentence:

After the dictator died the country was taken over by a junta of former officials.


7. JUVENILE (ADJECTIVE): childish

Synonyms: adolescent, young Antonyms: mature, experienced

Example Sentence: 

The pick pocket was held in a juvenile facility as they were too young for jail.


8. JEER (VERB): ridicule

Synonyms: taunt, hoot Antonyms: compliment, laud

Example Sentence:

The winning team jeered the opponents as their captain flaunted the trophy.


9. JETTISON (VERB): throw overboard

Synonyms: dump, discard Antonyms: hold, keep

Example sentence: 

I will keep the good experiences and jettison the bad ones before I leave this city.


10. JADED (ADJECTIVE): exhausted

Synonyms: bored, tired Antonyms: lively, energized

Example Sentence: 

The participants were so jaded from the task that they didn’t even bother to wait for the results.







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