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Vocabulary Words - 19.01.2017

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Vocabulary Words - 19.01.2017

1. RAMBUNCTIOUS (ADJECTIVE): Loud

Synonyms: boisterous, noisy 

Antonyms: quite, silent

Example Sentence:

He is very rambunctious.

2. OBSEQUIOUS (ADJECTIVE): Submissive

Synonyms: complacent, abject 

Antonyms: arrogant, brazen

Example Sentence: 

When she receives obsequious service, she always leaves a huge tip.


3. GAUNT (ADJECTIVE): Skinny

Synonyms: emaciated, forlorn Antonyms: plump, fat

Example Sentence:

I saw how gaunt he had become.


4. QUERULOUS (ADJECTIVE): Grouchy

Synonyms: cantankerous, complaining Antonyms: cheerful, happy

Example Sentence:

Forgive me for sounding querulous, but there is a fly in my coffee.


5. IMPECUNIOUS (ADJECTIVE): Poverty-Stricken

Synonyms: penniless, poor Antonyms: wealthy, rich

Example Sentence:

Many plans were being developed to help the impecunious people in the town.


6. DOLOROUS (ADJECTIVE): Miserable

Synonyms: anguished, calamitous Antonyms: cheery, hopeful

Example Sentence: 

The dolorous film made me recall sad times.


7. CADAVEROUS (ADJECTIVE): Pale

Synonyms: blanched, ashen Antonyms: lively, lifelike

Example Sentence: 

Her face looked so cadaverous.


8. DECADENT (ADJECTIVE): Corrupt

Synonyms: immoral, depraved Antonyms: moral, noble

Example Sentence:

He is a decadent person.


9. CONSOLATION (NOUN): relief

Synonyms: compassion, comfort Antonyms: torture, hurt

Example Sentence:

After her husband's death, she found great consolation in her children. 


10. COMMISERATE (VERB): Sympathize

Synonyms: console, condole Antonyms: be indifferent, turn away

Example Sentence:

When I lost, he commiserated with me.

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