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Vocabulary Words - 31.07.2015

Bankers Guru
1. SOLILOQUIZE (VERB): read out loud; narrate

Synonyms: rehearse, deliver Antonyms: suppress, withhold

Example Sentence:

As soon as he arrived there he impatiently seated himself in an easy chair and began to soliloquize about the upcoming debate competition.


2. PREVISION (VERB): expect; predict

Synonyms: assume, forecast Antonyms: doubt, be unready

Example Sentence:

The intelligent people not only show previsions and predictions, but they try to have these predictions succeed by their own intervention in the process.


3. STAMPEDE (NOUN): rush of animals

Synonyms: panic, charge Antonyms: retreat, standing

Example Sentence:

Last week, several hundred Shia pilgrims in Baghdad were killed in a stampede sparked by rumours of a suicide bomber in their midst.


4. AMUCK (ADVERB): crazily

Synonyms: berserk, madly Antonyms: calm, balanced

Example Sentence:

When the nightclub caught fire, persons present there ran amuck, blocking the exits. 


5. PACT (NOUN): agreement

Synonyms: compact, contract Antonyms: disagreement, discord

Example Sentence:

The United States has rejected North Korean demands for a military non-aggression pact.


6. RELEGATE (VERB): assign, transfer

Synonyms: consign, entrust Antonyms: deny, disapprove

Example Sentence:

Creative subjects such as art, geography and music were relegated in favor of English, maths and science.


7. PETULANT (ADJECTIVE): crabby, moody

Synonyms: cranky, whiny Antonyms: cheerful, happy 

Example Sentence:

Sergio Garcia faces disciplinary action for his petulant behavior during his third round at U.S. Wimbledon open. 


8. WHITTLE DOWN (VERB): cut shorter

Synonyms: curtail, prune Antonyms: expand, lengthen

Example Sentence:

After written examination, in which around 2800 candidates are likely to appear, personal interviews will be held to whittle the number down to 250. 


9. TORTUOUS (ADJECTIVE): very twisted

Synonyms: convoluted, meandering Antonyms: direct, simple

Example Sentence:

Under these clauses of the new act, only when people are committing or threatening to 

commit a criminal or tortuous act can be prosecuted.


10. TRANSGRESS (VERB): sin 

Synonyms: violate, infringe Antonyms: behave, obey

Example Sentence:

All soldiers who serve their time and never transgress any of the regulations will receive an honorable discharge.



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