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The Vocab Master For All Competitive Exams | 19-02-2024

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1. DEMARCATE

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning: To set boundaries or limits; to distinguish or define something clearly.

Synonym: Delimit, delineate, define

Antonym: Blur, confuse, mix up

Example Sentence: The fence demarcates the property line between our yard and the neighbor's.

2. ADAGE

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: A traditional saying or proverb that expresses a common observation or truth; a wise saying

Synonym: Maxim, proverb, aphorism

Example Sentence: "Actions speak louder than words" is an adage that emphasizes the importance of behavior over mere promises.

3. CONDUIT

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: A channel or pipe for conveying fluids, such as water or electricity.

A means of transmitting or conveying something, such as information or influence.

Synonym: Channel, pipeline, medium

Antonym: Blockage, hindrance

Example Sentence: Social media has become a powerful conduit for spreading news and opinions rapidly.

4. VOCIFEROUS

Part of Speech: Adjective

Meaning: Characterized by or involving loud, vehement, or insistent outcry.

Synonym: Loud, outspoken, clamorous

Antonym: Quiet, subdued, reserved

Example Sentence: The protesters were vociferous in their demands for political reform, chanting slogans and carrying signs throughout the streets.

5. OSTENSIBLE

Part of Speech: Adjective

Meaning: Stated or appearing to be true, but not necessarily so; seeming or outwardly evident

Synonym: apparent, seeming, outward, superficial, Antonym: genuine, real, authentic, actual, sincere

Sentence: The company's ostensible goal was to promote environmental sustainability, but many suspected they were more interested in improving their public image.

6. ENDORSE

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning: To declare one's public approval or support for something or someone.

To sign the back of a document, such as a check, to authorize its payment or transfer.

Synonym: Support, approve, sanction

Antonym: Oppose, disapprove, condemn

Example Sentence: The famous actor was hired to endorse the new product, appearing in commercials and promoting it on social media.

Please endorse the check by signing your name on it.

7. FERVENTLY

Part of Speech: Adverb

Meaning: With passionate intensity or enthusiasm; earnestly or sincerely.

Synonym: Passionately, ardently, intensely

Antonym: Casually, indifferently, apathetically

Example Sentence: She prayed fervently for her loved one's speedy recovery, hoping with all her heart that they would soon regain their health.

8. KINSHIP

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: The state or quality of being related to others by blood, marriage, or adoption; family relationship; A feeling of close emotional association or connection.

Synonym: Relationship, affinity, connection

Antonym: Estrangement, alienation

Example Sentence: Despite living miles apart, the siblings had a strong sense of kinship and always supported each other in times of need.

9. DIASPORA

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: The dispersion or scattering of a people from their original homeland to other regions.

Synonym: Dispersion, exodus, migration

Antonym: Consolidation, concentration

Example Sentence: The Indian diaspora has established vibrant communities in countries such as the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada.

10. RESPITE

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: A short period of rest or relief from something difficult or unpleasant.

Synonym: Break, pause, relief

Antonym: Continuation, persistence, ordeal

Example Sentence: The ceasefire provided a brief respite from the ongoing conflict, allowing civilians to evacuate the war-torn area.

 

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