Daily Vocab List 06-April-2018

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1.Primordial

Meaning: existing at or from the beginning of time; primeval.

Synonym: first, prehistoric, antediluvian, antique,

Antonym: modern

Sentence: "the primordial oceans"

2.Prima donna

Meaning: the chief female singer in an opera or opera company.

Synonym: leading soprano, leading lady, diva

Sentence: "this solo was added to give the prima donna another aria"

3.Proclivity

Meaning: a tendency to choose or do something regularly; an inclination or predisposition 

towards a particular thing.

Synonym: liking, inclination, tendency, leaning, disposition, propensity,

Sentence: "a proclivity for hard work"

4.Terrestrial

Meaning: on or relating to the earth.

Synonym: earthly, worldly, mundane, earthbound

Antonym: cosmic, heavenly

Sentence: "increased ultraviolet radiation may disrupt terrestrial ecosystems"

5.Resuscitate

Meaning: revive (someone) from unconsciousness or apparent death.

Synonym: revive, resurrect, restore, regenerate, revitalize

Antonym: extinguish, kill, quench, suppress

Sentence: "an ambulance crew tried to resuscitate him"

6. Ostensible

Meaning: stated or appearing to be true, but not necessarily so.

Synonym: apparent, seeming, outward, surface, superficial,

Antonym: real, genuine

Sentence: "the real dispute which lay behind the ostensible complaint"

7.Alteration

Meaning: the action or process of altering or being altered.

Synonym: change, adjustment, adaptation, modification,

Sentence: "careful alteration of old buildings"

8. Aloof

Meaning: not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant.

Synonym: distant, detached, unresponsive, remote,

Antonym: familiar, friendly

Sentence: "they were courteous but faintly aloof

9.Agile

Meaning: able to move quickly and easily.

Synonym: acrobatic, dexterous, deft,

Antonym: clumsy, stiff, slow, dull

Sentence: "Ruth was as agile as a monkey"

10.Aghast

Meaning: filled with horror or shock.

Synonym: horrified, appalled, astounded, amazed, dismayed,

Antonym:  fearless, unafraid

Sentence: "she winced, aghast at his cruelty"

Sentence: "separating authentic and spurious claims"

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Daily Vocab List 05-April-2018

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1.Repercussion

Meaning: an unintended consequence of an event or action, especially an unwelcome one.

Synonym: consequence, result, effect, outcome,

Sentence: "the move would have grave repercussions for the entire region"

2.Pristine

Meaning: in its original condition; unspoilt.

Synonym: immaculate, in perfect condition

Antonym: dirty, sullied

Sentence: "pristine copies of an early magazine"

3. Sporadic

Meaning: occurring at irregular intervals or only in a few places; scattered or isolated

Synonym: occasional, infrequent, irregular, periodical

Antonym: frequent, regular, steady, continuous

Sentence: "sporadic fighting broke out"

4. Soporific

Meaning: tending to induce drowsiness or sleep., a drug or other substance that induces 

drowsiness or sleep.

Synonym: sleeping pill, sleeping potion, sedative, calmative, tranquillizer, narcotic, opiate;

Antonym: invigorating,  stimulant

Sentence: "the motion of the train had a somewhat soporific effect"

5.Opulent

Meaning: ostentatiously costly and luxurious.

Synonym: luxurious, sumptuous, palatial

Antonym: penniless, poor, impoverished, penurious

Sentence: "the opulent comfort of a limousine"

6.Tautology

Meaning: the saying of the same thing twice over in different words, generally considered to 

be a fault of style 

Synonym: repetition, repetitiveness 

Sentence: When the lawyer spoke to the jury, he used tautology to make the jurors aware of his point without being repetitive.

7.sinuous,

Meaning: having many curves and turns.

Synonym: windy, serpentine, curving, twisting

Antonym: straight

Sentence: "the river follows a sinuous trail through the dale"

8.altercation

Meaning:  a noisy argument or disagreement, especially in public.

Synonym: argument, quarrel, squabble, fight,

Sentence:"I had an altercation with the ticket collector"

9.Sentinel

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

Synonym: guard, keeper

Sentence: "soldiers stood sentinel with their muskets"

10.Laggard

Meaning: a person who makes slow progress and falls behind others.

Synonym: straggler, loiterer, lingerer, dawdler

Sentence:"staff were under enormous pressure and there was no time for laggards"

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