Pdf 7
Pdf 7
Conjure (verb)
○ Meaning 1: A person who held a position or office before the current holder.
■ Sentence: The new CEO followed in the footsteps of her predecessor.
■ Synonyms: forerunner, ancestor
■ Antonyms: successor, heir
5. Bequeath (verb)
○ Sentence: The reaper cut through the wheat field, gathering the harvest.
○ Synonyms: harvester, gatherer
○ Antonyms: planter, cultivator
● Meaning 2: A symbolic figure of death, often depicted with a scythe.
○ Sentence: They will embark on their new business venture next month.
○ Synonyms: begin, start
○ Antonyms: end, finish
● Meaning 2: To go on board a ship, plane, or vehicle.
○ Sentence: He was talking such drivel that no one took him seriously.
○ Synonyms: nonsense, babble
○ Antonyms: sense, logic
● Meaning 2: To talk in a silly or senseless way.
○ Sentence: She started to drivel on about her plans for the weekend.
○ Synonyms: babble, prattle
○ Antonyms: speak clearly, be coherent
17.Improvise (verb)
● Meaning 1: To create or perform something spontaneously or without preparation.
○ Sentence: The actor had to improvise his lines after forgetting the script.
○ Synonyms: ad-lib, extemporize
○ Antonyms: prepare, rehearse
18.Nest (noun)
● Meaning 1: A structure or place where animals or birds rest or raise their young.
○ Sentence: After the long trip, she was happy to return to her nest at home.
○ Synonyms: home, sanctuary
○ Antonyms: outdoors, wilderness
19.Perfunctory (adjective)
● Meaning 1: Done without real interest or effort, often because it is expected.
○ Sentence: His perfunctory response showed that he wasn't really paying
attention.
○ Synonyms: cursory, superficial
○ Antonyms: thorough, meticulous
20.Facetious (adjective)
● Meaning 1: Treating serious issues with inappropriate humor.
○ Sentence: His facetious comment during the meeting was not well received.
○ Synonyms: sarcastic, flippant
○ Antonyms: serious, sincere
● Gawk (verb)
● Meaning 1: To look at something or someone in a foolish or rude way.
○ Sentence: The tourists gawked at the tall skyscrapers in awe.
○ Synonyms: stare, gape
○ Antonyms: glance, avert
22.Fathom (verb)
● Meaning 1: To understand something deeply or thoroughly.
○ Sentence: The sailors used a rope to fathom the depth of the ocean.
○ Synonyms: measure, probe
○ Antonyms: ignore, neglect
23.Persevere (verb)
● Meaning 1: To continue doing something despite difficulties or delays.
○ Sentence: She persevered in her studies even when things got tough.
○ Synonyms: persist, endure
○ Antonyms: give up, quit
24.Bolster (verb)
● Meaning 1: To support or strengthen something.
○ Sentence: They took steps to bolster their financial stability after the crisis.
○ Synonyms: enhance, strengthen
○ Antonyms: diminish, deplete
25.Jocose (adjective)
● Meaning 1: Given to or characterized by joking or humor.
○ Sentence: His jocose nature made him a favorite at parties.
○ Synonyms: humorous, playful
○ Antonyms: serious, grave
26.Genesis (noun)
● Meaning 1: The origin or mode of formation of something.
○ Sentence: The viper coiled itself on the rock, waiting for prey.
○ Synonyms: serpent, snake
○ Antonyms: non-venomous snake, peaceful animal
● Meaning 2: A treacherous or spiteful person, often one who betrays others.
○ Sentence: It is the onus of society to provide care for the less fortunate.
○ Synonyms: obligation, responsibility
○ Antonyms: choice, privilege
37.Cohere (verb)
● Meaning 1: To stick together or be united in a logical or consistent manner.
○ Sentence: The facts and evidence presented in the case cohere perfectly.
○ Synonyms: align, conform
○ Antonyms: diverge, contradict
38.Bombastic (adjective)
● Meaning 1: High-sounding but with little meaning; inflated or pretentious.
○ Sentence: His bombastic speech failed to impress the audience.
○ Synonyms: pompous, inflated
○ Antonyms: modest, straightforward
39.Fraternize (verb)
● Meaning 1: To associate or form a friendship, often in an informal or social manner.
○ Sentence: The soldiers were told not to fraternize with the enemy.
○ Synonyms: socialize, mingle
○ Antonyms: isolate, shun
● Meaning 2: To associate with someone, typically in a way that is inappropriate or against
the rules.
○ Sentence: The judge was disinterested in the outcome and focused only on the
facts.
○ Synonyms: impartial, unbiased
○ Antonyms: biased, interested
● Meaning 2: Lacking interest or concern for something.
○ Sentence: Her inborn kindness made her popular among the community.
○ Synonyms: natural, instinctive
○ Antonyms: unnatural, cultivated
43.Warble (verb)
● Meaning 1: To sing or whistle with trills, often in a high-pitched, melodic way.
○ Sentence: He looked quite natty in his tailored suit and polished shoes.
○ Synonyms: dapper, sharp
○ Antonyms: sloppy, untidy
● Meaning 2: Neat and tidy in appearance or presentation.
○ Sentence: The room was kept in a natty arrangement, every item in its place.
○ Synonyms: orderly, neat
○ Antonyms: messy, disorganized
47.Symbiosis (noun)
● Meaning 1: A relationship between two different organisms that is mutually beneficial.
○ Sentence: The symbiosis between bees and flowers benefits both species.
○ Synonyms: partnership, cooperation
○ Antonyms: parasitism, competition
● Meaning 2: A close and interdependent relationship between two people or groups.
○ Sentence: The symbiosis between the two companies allowed them to thrive in
the market.
○ Synonyms: cooperation, collaboration
○ Antonyms: conflict, rivalry
48.Adulterate (verb)
● Meaning 1: To make something impure by adding inferior or harmful substances.
○ Sentence: The company was fined for adulterating its food products with
low-quality ingredients.
○ Synonyms: corrupt, dilute
○ Antonyms: purify, refine
● Meaning 2: To degrade or spoil the quality of something.
○ Sentence: The artist refused to adulterate his work with commercial motives.
○ Synonyms: tarnish, degrade
○ Antonyms: enhance, elevate
49.Plasticity (noun)
● Meaning 1: The ability of a material to be molded or shaped.
○ Sentence: The plasticity of clay makes it easy to mold into various shapes.
○ Synonyms: malleability, flexibility
○ Antonyms: rigidity, hardness
● Meaning 2: The capacity of the brain to adapt or change in response to new
experiences.
○ Sentence: Brain plasticity allows children to learn languages more easily than
adults.
○ Synonyms: adaptability, flexibility
○ Antonyms: stagnation, rigidity
50.Navigable (adjective)
● Meaning 1: Capable of being navigated or sailed upon (referring to water).
○ Sentence: The river was wide and deep enough to be navigable by large ships.
○ Synonyms: passable, sailable
○ Antonyms: impassable, unnavigable
● Meaning 2: Able to be traversed or dealt with easily (often used in the context of paths
or systems).
○ Sentence: The website was designed to be highly navigable, with clear menus
and pathways.
○ Synonyms: user-friendly, accessible
○ Antonyms: confusing, difficult
● Pendant (noun)
● Meaning 1: A piece of jewelry that hangs from a chain or necklace.
○ Sentence: The decomposition of food scraps in the compost bin produced rich
soil.
○ Synonyms: decay, rot
○ Antonyms: preservation, conservation
● Meaning 2: The breakdown or analysis of something into its constituent parts.
○ Sentence: The pianist could play the entire gamut of the musical scale
effortlessly.
○ Synonyms: scale, array
○ Antonyms: partial, incomplete
54.Capricious (adjective)
● Meaning 1: Characterized by sudden changes in mood or behavior, unpredictable.
○ Sentence: His capricious decisions often led to confusion among his colleagues.
○ Synonyms: impulsive, erratic
○ Antonyms: deliberate, calculated
55.Gait (noun)
● Meaning 1: A person's manner of walking or moving.
○ Sentence: His gait was confident and purposeful as he entered the room.
○ Synonyms: walk, stride
○ Antonyms: shuffling, dragging
● Meaning 2: A particular way or style of movement or behavior.
○ Sentence: Her reticence during the meeting made it clear that she was
uncomfortable with the topic.
○ Synonyms: reserve, shyness
○ Antonyms: outspokenness, extroversion
● Meaning 2: Reluctance to speak or share personal feelings.
○ Sentence: Despite her reticence, she agreed to share her experience with the
group.
○ Synonyms: silence, hesitation
○ Antonyms: openness, candidness
57.Thespian (noun/adjective)
● Meaning 1: A person involved in the theater, especially an actor or actress.
○ Sentence: The thespian received rave reviews for her performance in the lead
role.
○ Synonyms: actor, actress
○ Antonyms: non-performer
● Meaning 2: Relating to drama or the theater.
○ Sentence: The thespian world was filled with passion, creativity, and hard work.
○ Synonyms: theatrical, dramatic
○ Antonyms: non-theatrical
58.Harp (verb/noun)
● Meaning 1: To dwell on or repeatedly emphasize a subject, often in a way that is
tiresome.
○ Sentence: She kept harping on the same point during the discussion, which
frustrated everyone.
○ Synonyms: nag, dwell
○ Antonyms: ignore, overlook
● Meaning 2: A musical instrument with strings that are plucked or strummed.
○ Sentence: The harp produced a soft, soothing sound as the musician played.
○ Synonyms: instrument, lyre
○ Antonyms: drum, trumpet
59.Indoctrinate (verb)
● Meaning 1: To teach or instruct someone in a particular set of beliefs, often without
encouraging critical thinking.
○ Sentence: The school was accused of trying to indoctrinate its students with a
particular political ideology.
○ Synonyms: brainwash, educate
○ Antonyms: enlighten, liberate
● Meaning 2: To teach or instill a doctrine or set of beliefs into someone.
○ Sentence: The event was primed to be a great success with careful planning.
○ Synonyms: prepare, arrange
○ Antonyms: neglect, ignore
● Remorse (noun)
● Meaning 1: A deep regret or guilt for a wrong committed.
○ Sentence: He felt intense remorse for his actions and sought forgiveness.
○ Synonyms: guilt, contrition
○ Antonyms: indifference, pride
● Meaning 2: A sense of sorrow or regret, often accompanied by a desire to make
amends.
○ Sentence: The appurtenances of the house, such as the garage and garden,
were well-maintained.
○ Synonyms: adjunct, supplement
○ Antonyms: main element, primary
63.Enduring (adjective)
● Meaning 1: Lasting over a long period of time, especially in spite of difficulties.
○ Sentence: Their enduring love for each other helped them overcome many
challenges.
○ Synonyms: lasting, persistent
○ Antonyms: temporary, fleeting
● Meaning 2: Able to withstand or endure hardship.
○ Sentence: The enduring spirit of the team led them to victory after many
setbacks.
○ Synonyms: resilient, robust
○ Antonyms: weak, fragile
64.Bludgeon (verb/noun)
● Meaning 1: To strike or attack with heavy force, often using a blunt object.
○ Sentence: The politician tried to bludgeon the opposition into submission during
the debate.
○ Synonyms: force, intimidate
○ Antonyms: persuade, convince
65.Capture (verb/noun)
● Meaning 1: To take control of something or someone, often by force.
○ Sentence: The army captured the enemy’s stronghold after a long siege.
○ Synonyms: seize, apprehend
○ Antonyms: release, liberate
● Meaning 2: To succeed in gaining the attention or interest of someone or something.
○ Sentence: The artist’s work captured the essence of the city's bustling life.
○ Synonyms: attract, seize
○ Antonyms: distract, repel
66.Certitude (noun)
● Meaning 1: Absolute certainty or conviction about something.
○ Sentence: She approached the task with certitude, knowing it would succeed.
○ Synonyms: confidence, sureness
○ Antonyms: uncertainty, hesitation
67.Forgo (verb)
● Meaning 1: To decide not to do or have something.
○ Sentence: He had to forgo his vacation in order to finish the project on time.
○ Synonyms: renounce, waive
○ Antonyms: embrace, accept
68.Incense (verb/noun)
● Meaning 1: To make someone very angry or enraged.
○ Sentence: His rude comments about her work only served to incense her further.
○ Synonyms: anger, enrage
○ Antonyms: calm, appease
● Meaning 2: To perfume or burn a substance to release fragrance.
○ Sentence: The room was filled with the sweet scent of incense during the
meditation session.
○ Synonyms: scent, fragrance
○ Antonyms: odor, stench
69.Headlong (adjective/adverb)
● Meaning 1: Moving in a fast, uncontrolled, or reckless manner.
○ Sentence: He took a headlong dive into the pool without checking the depth.
○ Synonyms: reckless, hasty
○ Antonyms: cautious, slow
● Meaning 2: Without thinking or planning ahead.
○ Sentence: Her extrovert nature made her the life of every party.
○ Synonyms: gregarious, lively
○ Antonyms: reserved, solitary
72.Grudging (adjective)
● Meaning 1: Given or done reluctantly, with a sense of unwillingness.
○ Sentence: She managed to wheedle a promotion out of her boss with her charm.
○ Synonyms: coax, cajole
○ Antonyms: force, bully
● Meaning 2: To gain something through persistent soft talk or manipulation.
○ Sentence: The store decided to discount all items by 20% for the sale.
○ Synonyms: reduce, lower
○ Antonyms: increase, raise
● Meaning 2: To disregard or dismiss something as unimportant or irrelevant.
○ Sentence: The anarchist group organized a protest against the new laws.
○ Synonyms: revolutionary, rebel
○ Antonyms: conservative, loyalist
● Meaning 2: A person who causes disorder or chaos, rejecting order and control.
○ Sentence: The students were attentive during the lecture and took detailed notes.
○ Synonyms: alert, observant
○ Antonyms: distracted, inattentive
● Meaning 2: Showing concern or consideration for others.
○ Sentence: He was attentive to her needs, making sure she was comfortable.
○ Synonyms: considerate, thoughtful
○ Antonyms: indifferent, careless
77.Superlative (adjective/noun)
● Meaning 1: Of the highest quality or degree; excellent.
○ Sentence: The proletarian workers fought for better wages and working
conditions.
○ Synonyms: laborer, working-class
○ Antonyms: capitalist, aristocrat
● Meaning 2: Relating to or characteristic of the working class.
○ Sentence: She took a passive role in the discussion, letting others speak.
○ Synonyms: inactive, indifferent
○ Antonyms: active, engaged
● Meaning 2: Submissive or yielding; not resistant.
○ Sentence: His passive nature made him an easy target for manipulation.
○ Synonyms: docile, compliant
○ Antonyms: assertive, resistant
80.Clapper (noun)
● Meaning 1: A person who claps or makes a noise, especially in celebration.
○ Sentence: The clappers at the concert cheered loudly for the band.
○ Synonyms: applauder, cheerleader
○ Antonyms: silencer, mute
● Meaning 2: A part inside a bell that strikes it to produce a sound.
○ Sentence: The clapper inside the church bell rang loudly for the service.
○ Synonyms: striker, hammer
○ Antonyms: dampener, stopper
● Brusque (adjective)
● Meaning 1: Abrupt or curt in manner, often to the point of being rude.
○ Sentence: His brusque reply made it clear he wasn't interested in continuing the
conversation.
○ Synonyms: blunt, curt
○ Antonyms: polite, courteous
● Meaning 2: Characterized by shortness and lack of tact.
○ Sentence: The poignancy of the cheese was overwhelming, and it lingered in the
air.
○ Synonyms: acuteness, sharpness
○ Antonyms: mildness, blandness
83.Soporific (adjective/noun)
● Meaning 1: Inducing sleepiness or drowsiness.
○ Sentence: The firebrand glowed brightly as it was thrown onto the fire.
○ Synonyms: ember, torch
○ Antonyms: cold, extinguished
86.Regimen (noun)
● Meaning 1: A systematic plan, especially one for health or fitness.
○ Sentence: The coquette smiled and batted her eyes at the gentleman across the
room.
○ Synonyms: flirt, seductress
○ Antonyms: prude, reserved
● Meaning 2: Flirtatious in manner or behavior.
○ Sentence: Her coquette mannerisms made it clear she was enjoying the
attention.
○ Synonyms: playful, teasing
○ Antonyms: serious, reserved
90.Increment (noun)
● Meaning 1: A small, regular increase or addition.
○ Sentence: She applied for a patent on her new invention to protect her
intellectual property.
○ Synonyms: license, copyright
○ Antonyms: public domain, unprotected
● Meaning 2: Obvious or easily recognizable.
○ Sentence: His patent disregard for the rules caused many problems.
○ Synonyms: clear, evident
○ Antonyms: ambiguous, unclear
92.Unobtrusive (adjective)
● Meaning 1: Not conspicuous or attracting attention; subtle.
○ Sentence: The unobtrusive decorations allowed the artwork to be the focal point
of the room.
○ Synonyms: discreet, low-key
○ Antonyms: obtrusive, noticeable
● Meaning 2: Not interfering or imposing.
○ Sentence: His unobtrusive manner made him a pleasant companion at the event.
○ Synonyms: unassuming, modest
○ Antonyms: assertive, pushy
93.Conduit (noun)
● Meaning 1: A channel or pipe through which something, such as water, electricity, or
information, is conveyed.
○ Sentence: The actor received acclamation from the critics for his outstanding
performance.
○ Synonyms: praise, applause
○ Antonyms: criticism, disapproval
● Meaning 2: A public shout or vote of approval.
○ Sentence: He gave an incredulous look when she told him the unbelievable
news.
○ Synonyms: disbelieving, doubtful
○ Antonyms: believing, convinced
● Meaning 2: Showing disbelief or surprise.
○ Sentence: Her incredulous expression made it clear she couldn't accept the
situation.
○ Synonyms: astonished, shocked
○ Antonyms: calm, composed
100. Amalgamate (verb)
● Meaning 1: To combine or unite to form one entity.