Match the Meaning – Day 28
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Learn vocabulary with us. Read our Vocab master everyday. Then test yourself with this match the following. Here we have provided a word on one side and image on other side. Try to match the meaning of the Word.
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Read Vocab Master Day – 72 and continue this match the Following
1.Acrimony |
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2.Ennui |
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3.Enigma |
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1.b 2.c 3.a
1.Acrimony
Meaning: bitterness or ill feeling.
Synonym: ill feeling, ill will, bad blood, animosity, hostility,
enmity,
Antonym: goodwill
Sentence:”the AGM dissolved into acrimony”
2.Ennui
Meaning: a feeling of listlessness and dissatisfaction arising from
a lack of occupation or excitement
Synonym: boredom, tedium, listlessness,
Antonym: animation, contentment
Sentence: “he succumbed to ennui and despair”
3.Enigma
Meaning: a person or thing that is mysterious or difficult to
understand.
Synonym: mystery, puzzle, riddle, conundrum, paradox
Sentence: “Madeleine was still an enigma to him”
4.Discernible |
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5. Sojourn |
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6. Orthodox |
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4.c 5.a 6.b
4.Discernible
Meaning: able to be discerned; perceptible.
Synonym: visible, detectable, noticeable
Antonym: imperceptible
Sentence: “the scandal had no discernible effect on his career”
5. Sojourn
Meaning: a temporary stay., stay somewhere temporarily.
Synonym: stay, visit, stop, stopover, residence;
Sentence: “her sojourn in Rome”
6. Orthodox
Meaning: following or conforming to the traditional or generally
accepted rules or beliefs of a religion, philosophy, or practice.
Synonym: conservative, traditional, observant, conformist
Antonym: unconventional, unorthodox, nonconformist
Sentence: “Burke’s views were orthodox in his time”
7. Pernicious |
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8. Peremptory |
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9. Penury |
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10.Laggard |
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7.c 8.d 9.b 10.a
7. Pernicious
Meaning: having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle
way.
Synonym: harmful, damaging, destructive, injurious
Antonym: beneficial, benign, favourable
Sentence: “the pernicious influences of the mass media”
8. Peremptory
Meaning: insisting on immediate attention or obedience,
especially in a brusquely imperious way.
Synonym: high-handed, brisk, abrupt, summary, commanding,
authoritative,
Antonym: humble, meek, modest, unassuming
Sentence: “‘Just do it!’ came the peremptory reply”
9. Penury
Meaning: the state of being very poor; extreme poverty.
Synonym: pennilessness, impecuniousness, impoverishment,
indigence,
Antonym: wealth, affluence
Sentence: “he couldn’t face another year of penury”
10.Laggard
Meaning: a person who makes slow progress and falls behind
others.
Synonym: straggler, loiterer, lingerer,
Sentence: “staff were under enormous pressure and there was no
time for laggards”