THE HINDU VOCABULARY | 16.03.2017 | IMPORTANT FOR SBI PO

1. TACIT (ADJECTIVE): Taken for granted

Synonyms: implicit, implied 

Antonyms: stated, explicit

Example Sentence:

His tacit remark was taken for granted.

2. SUSTENANCE (NOUN): Necessities for existence

Synonyms: livelihood, subsistence Antonyms: deprivation, starvation

Example Sentence:

He made his sustenance by working very hard.

3. SUFFICE (VERB): Be adequate

Synonyms: satisfy, content Antonyms: dissatisfy, displease

Example Sentence:

I was sufficed with the sweeping generalization of the committee member.

4. SUPERSEDE (VERB): Annul

Synonyms: overrule, repudiate Antonyms: retain, stay

Example Sentence: 

She superseded the charge of murder.

5. SPRUCE (ADJECTIVE): Stylish

Synonyms: smart, dainty Antonyms: unstylish, rough

Example Sentence: 

He is a spruce persona.

6. SUFFRAGE (NOUN): Legal right 

Synonyms: assent, consensus Antonyms: disagreement, antagonism

Example Sentence:

To study parallel with boys is my suffrage.

7. SQUANDER (VERB): Fritter away

Synonyms: waste, expend Antonyms: accumulate, gather

Example Sentence:

She squandered all her money in watching movies.

8. OCCLUDE (VERB): Block

Synonyms: clog, congest Antonyms: unblock, allow

Example Sentence:

The garbage occluded the drainage system.

9. PENURIOUS (ADJECTIVE): Poor

Synonyms: destitute, poverty-stricken Antonyms: affluent, opulent

Example Sentence:

I felt for that penurious student.

10. STIGMATIZE (VERB): Denounce

Synonyms: defame, discredit Antonyms: praise, exalt

Example Sentence:

His neighbours stigmatized him.

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