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Vocabulary Words - 14.11.2016

Mahendra Guru
Vocabulary Words - 14.11.2016
1. DISCLOSE (VERB): To make known (something private or secret).

Synonyms: divulge, expose 

Antonyms: cover, hide

Example Sentence: 

Then bending again to Raoul, he whispered: "Above all things do not diclose your name. 


2. SMIRK (VERB): smile coyly

Synonyms: sneer, simper Antonyms: frown, cry

Example Sentence: 

"I hope I see you well, Miss Florence," she smirked.


3. AMBULATORY (ADJECTIVE): recovering from illness

Synonyms: ambulatory, healing Antonym: regressing, deteriorating 

Example Sentence: 

I treated him as an ambulatory person, not as a sick man.


4. COMPREHEND (VERB): understand

Synonyms: comprehend, fathom Antonyms: neglect, ignore

Example Sentence:

It is hard to comprehend the pain felt at the death of a child.


5. BLURRED (ADJECTIVE): unclear

Synonyms: incoherent, ambiguous Antonyms: clear, unambiguous 

Example Sentence: 

He made a blurred sketch at the back of his book.


6. REVENGE(NOUN): reaction to a wrong action

Synonyms: vengeance, retribution Antonym: forgiveness, pardon

Example Sentence:

Yes, I will take revenge from all the failures that I have suffered.


7. IMPLORE (VERB): beg earnestly

Synonyms: beseech, adjure Antonyms: donate, give

Example Sentence: 

She implored him to cut his drinking and smoking.


8. ABRADE(VERB): to be angry

Synonyms: irritate, chafe Antonyms: soothe, appease

Example Sentence: 

He abraded at having to take orders from a junior.


9. DIMINUTIVE (ADJECTIVE): small and weak

Synonyms: inconsequential, puny Antonyms: giant, mammoth 

Example sentence: 

His mother stood looking on, with a sad kind of a smile on her lips and in her eyes, to see the zealous and yet diminutive efforts of her little boy.


10. HUNCH (NOUN): guess; speculation

Synonyms: guesswork, conjecture Antonyms: certainty, fact 

Example Sentence: 

The commentators had various hunches about the outcome of the next election.


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