Daily Vocab List 28-07-2017

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1.Amalgamate

Meaning: combine or unite to form one organization or structure.

Synonym: combine, merge, unite,

Antonym: separate

Sentence: "he amalgamated his company with another"

2.Pedantic

Meaning: excessively concerned with minor details or rules; over scrupulous.

Synonym: abstruse, pompous, stilted, academic

Antonym: informal, plain

Sentence: "his analyses are careful and even painstaking, but never pedantic"

3.Exorbitant

Meaning: (of a price or amount charged) unreasonably high.

Synonym: extortionate, preposterous

Antonym: reasonable, competitive

Sentence: "some hotels charge exorbitant rates for phone calls"

4.Bourgeois

Meaning: belonging to or characteristic of the middle class, typically with reference to its perceived materialistic values or conventional attitudes.

Synonym: middle-class, property-owning,

Antonym: proletarian, unconventional

Sentence: "a rich, bored, bourgeois family"

5.Obsequious

Meaning: obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree

Synonym: sycophantic, servile

Antonym: domineering

Sentence: "they were served by obsequious waiters"

6.Raucous

Meaning: making or constituting a disturbingly harsh and loud noise.

Synonym: harsh, strident,

Antonym: soft, dulcet, peaceful, quiet, restrained

Sentence: "raucous youths"

7.Resilience

Meaning: the capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness.

Synonym: flexibility, pliability, suppleness

Antonym: rigidity, fragility, vulnerability, weakness

Sentence: "the often remarkable resilience of so many British institutions"

8.Prognosis

Meaning: an opinion, based on medical experience, of the likely course of a medical condition, a forecast of the likely outcome of a situation.

Synonym: prediction, projection

Antonym: calculation, measurement

Sentence: "gloomy prognoses about overpopulation"

9.Jeopardize

Meaning: put (someone or something) into a situation in which there is a danger of loss, harm, or failure.

Synonym: threaten, endanger, imperil, menace, risk,

Antonym: safeguard

Sentence: "a devaluation of the dollar would jeopardize New York's position as a financial centre"

10.Sentinel

Meaning: a soldier or guard whose job is to stand and keep watch.

Synonym: guard, keeper

Sentence: "soldiers stood sentinel with their muskets"

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