Vocab Challenge Day - 23
Vocab Challenge Day - 23
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 modied 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 difcult 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)