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VOCAB CHALLENGE
1. Neglected - Not receiving enough care or attention. ( ud kjk gq
v k)
Synonym - Brushed ( >xMk+) ] Ignored ( ut jv nk a t ) ] Overlooked ( v uns[ kh) ] Disregard (vieku)
Antonym - Regarded (vknj djuk)] Reckon (ekuuk)] Presume ( v uq eku)
2. Nexus - A complicated series of connections between different things. ( l ca a / h)
Synonym - Connection ( l ca a / ) ] Relationship ( l ca a / h) ] Link ( l iad )Z] Association ( l xfr) a
Antonym - Variance ( er Hkn) s ] Dissonanace ( v l xfr a ) ] Dispute (fookn)
3. Nihilistic - An extreme form of skepticism. ( fua nd )
Synonym - Cynical ( fua nd ) ] Fatalistic (HkkX;oknh)] Pessimistic (fujk'kkoknh)] Desperate (fujk'kk)
Antonym - Optimistic (vk'kkoknh)]Hopeful (vk'kkoku)]Sanguine (vk'kkoknh)
4. Nimble - Able to move quickly and easily. ( i Q qr hyk
Z)
Synonym - Limber ( rhoz ) ] Skillful ( i ohz . k) ] Quick ( ' kh?k)z] Agile ( i Q qjr hyk)
Antonym - Sluggish ( l L qr ) ] Lethargic ( l L qr ) ] Lingering (vkylh)
5. Nincompoop - A stupid person. ( x¡okj)
Synonym - Foolish ( x¡okj) ] Idiot ( csod iwQ ) ] Blockhead ( ew [ k)Z] Dolt ( eancq f¼)
Antonym - Sage (le>nkj)] Sapient ( cq f¼eku) ] Shrewd (pkykd)
6. Oblate - A layman living in a monastery under a modied rule and without vows. ( l ra)
Synonym - Mendicant ( fHk{kd q ) ] Monk ( l k/ )q] Pauper ( fHk{kdq ) ] Beggar (;kpd)
Antonym - Secular ( / eZ fuji {k
s ) ] Proverbial ( ykfd S d ) ] Plebeian ( ykfd S d)
7. Obligatory - That you must do because of the law, rules, etc. ( v fuok; )Z
Synonym - Compulsory ( v fuok; )Z] Mandatory ( v fuok; )Z] Essential (vko';d)] Imperative (vkR;ko';d)
Antonym - Optional ( LokFkh)Z] Facultative ( , fP s Nd ) ] Voluntary ( LoS fPNd )
8. Obliterate - To remove all signs of sth, either by destroying or covering it completely. ( feVk nsuk)
Synonym - Abolish (lekIr djuk)] Eradicate ( mU ew
yu d juk) ] Chop ( NkV auk) ] Annihilate ( l gk a j d juk) ] Eliminate
( yq
Ir d juk)
Antonym - Protect (j{kk djuk)] Preserve ( l jf{k a r d juk) ] Intercede (j{kk djuk)
9. Obscene - Offensive or disgusting by accepted standards of morality and decency. (v'yhy)
Synonym - Salacious ( d kekr j) w ] Smutty (v'yhy)] Unchaste (O;fHkpkjh)] Raunchy (v'yhy)
Antonym - Decent ('kkyhu)] Puritanical (l[r)
10. Obsequious - Trying too hard to please somebody, especially somebody who is important. ( p ki yw lh
djuk)
Synonym - Law-abiding (fof/&ikyd)] Grovelling (fouhr Hkko njlkuk)] Servile ( p ki ywl ) ] Sycophantic ( l 'qkken)
Antonym - Obstinate ( nq jkxzkgh) ] Stubborn (ftíh)] Headstrong (gBh)
11. Obsolete - No longer used because something new has been invented. ( v i fp z r)
Synonym - Outdated ( v i p z fyr ) ] Antique ( i jk q uk) ] Moldy ( i jk qus<ax d k) ] Archaic ( i kzp hu) ] Antiquated ( i jk q ru)
Antonym - Modern ( v k/ fud
q ) ] Contemporaneous (lelkef;d)] Synchronous ( r Y q; d kfyd )
12. Obstacle - A situation, an event, etc. That makes it difcult for you to do or achieve something. (ck/k)
Synonym - Obstruction ( i fr z jk/s ) ] Impediment (ck/k)] Hurdle (#dkoV)] Barrier ( v ojk/s )
Antonym - Stimulus ( i k zR
sl kgu) ] INcentive ( mÙkts uk) ] Fillip ( i yk zHsku)

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13. Obstinate - Refusing to change your opinions, way of behaving, etc. when other people try to persuade
you to; showing this. (ftíh)
Synonym - Stubborn (ftíh)] Rigid ( d Bkj)
s ] Mulish (gBh)] Obdurate (ftíh)] Adamant (ftíh)] Firm (vVy)
Antonym - Acquiescent ( l ra"V q ) ] Agreeable (lger)] Complying ( v uq i kyu)
14. Obstruct - To block a passage, action or operation. (ck/k Mkyuk)
Synonym - Curb ( i fr z ca/ ) ] Occlude ( jkds nsuk) ] Interfere ( fojk/s d juk) ] Block ( v ojk/s h) ] Hinder (ck/k Mkyuk)]
Hurdle (ck/k)
Antonym - Faciliate (vklku djuk)] Assist ( l gk; r k nsuk) ] Aid ( l gk; r k nsuk)
15. Obvious - Easy to see or understand. (Li"V)
Synonym - Evident ( i R z; {k) ] Manifest ( i R z; {k@?kk"k
s . kki =k) ] Clear (Li"V)] Apparent ( i dz V) ] Visible ( i dz V)
Antonym - Ambiguous (vLi"V)] Obscure (vLi"V)] Indistinct (vO;Dr)
16. Occlude - To cover or block something. ( jkd s nsuk)
Synonym - Prevent ( i fr z ca/ d juk) ] Occlude ( jkds nsuk) ] Restrict ( i fr z ca/ yxkuk) ] Obstruct (ck/k Mkyuk)
Antonym - Comply ( v uq i kyu d juk) ] Observe (fujh{k.k)]Execute (fu"ikfnr djuk)
17. Opulent - Made or decorated using expensive materials. (/uoku)
Synonym - Pecuniary ( / u&l ca a / h) ] Sumptuous ( cgq eqY; ) ] Luxurious (fderh)] Lavish ( [ kp hyk Z ) ] Wealthy
( nkyrea
S n)
Antonym - Indigent ( nfjnz ) ] destitute (fujkfJr)] Unobtrusive (nhu)
18. Oratory - The skill of making powerful and effective speeches in public. ( ckyus s d h d yk)
Synonym - Decorative ( v kya d kfjd ) ] Rhetoric (Hkk"k.k dyk)] Speech (Hkk"k.k)
Antonym - Rasp ( d d 'Zk v kokt esackyuk s )
19. Ordian - To ofcially make someone a priest or confer holy orders on. ( v kns' k nsuk)
Synonym - Proclaim ( ?kk"k s . kk d juk) ] Decree ( fu. k;Z d juk) ] Enact (vf/fu;e cukuk)] Legislate ( fof/ &fuek.Zk) ]
Consecrate ( l efi rZ d juk)
Antonym - Revoke (jí djuk)] Retract ( oki l ysuk) ] Abolish (lekIr djuk)
20. Orthodox - Generally accepted or approved of; following generally accepted beliefs. ( #f<+ oknh)
Synonym - Traditional ( i kja i fjd ) ] Customary ( : f<+ er ) ] Conservative ( #f<+ oknh) ] Bourgeois ( i t¡whoknh)
Antonym - Progressive ( i xfr' z khy) ] Unorthodox ( v i jai jkxr )
21. Ostentation - showy display of wealth to attract attention. (fn[kkok)
Synonym - Pageantry (rek'kk)] Pretension (cgkuk)] Display ( i n' z ku)
Z ] Parade ( i n'z ku)
Z
Antonym - Tangibility (okLrfodrk)] Reality (okLrfodrk)] Sincerity (fu"diVrk)
22. Ostentatious - Expensive or noticeable in a way that is intended to impress other. (fn[kkoVh)
Synonym - Showy (fn[kkoVh)]Flashy ( HkMd + hyk) ] Glittery ( p ed r k gq v k) ] Flamboyant ( p ed hyk@HkMd+ hyk)
Antonym - Appropriate ( mi ; D qr ) ] Quiet ( ' kkra) ] Proper (fof'k"V)
23. Overture - An introduction to something. ( i L zr kouk)
Synonym - Preamble ( i L zr kouk) ] Preface ( Hkfed w k) ] Prelude ( i L zr kouk) ] Prologue ( i Lzr ko)
24. Paragon - A person who is perfect or sho is a perfect example of a particular good quality. (mnkj.k)
Synonym - Epitome ( i rh z d ) ] Paradigm (:ikokyh)] Ideal ( v kn' k)Z] Example (mnkj.k)

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