Vocab Master Day – 62

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1.Lecherous

Meaning: having or showing excessive or offensive sexual desire.

Synonym: lustful, licentious, lascivious,

Antonym: chaste, pure

Sentence: “she ignored his lecherous gaze”

2.Largesse

Meaning: generosity in bestowing money or gifts upon others,

money or gifts given generously

Synonym: generosity, liberality, munificence

Sentence: “presumably public money is not dispensed with such

largesse to anyone else”

3.Catharsis

Meaning: the process of releasing, and thereby providing relief

from, strong or repressed emotions.

Synonym: purging, purgation, purification, cleansing,

Sentence: “music is a means of catharsis for them”

4.Motley

Meaning: incongruously varied in appearance or character;

disparate

Synonym: miscellaneous, disparate, diverse

Antonym: homogeneous, uniform

Sentence:”a motley crew of discontents and zealots”

5.Cynosure

Meaning: a person or thing that is the centre of attention or

admiration.

Synonym: central, core, center, epicenter, eye, focus

Sentence: “Kirk was the cynosure of all eyes.

6.Repercussion

Meaning: an unintended consequence of an event or action,

especially an unwelcome one.

Synonym: consequence, result, effect, outcome,

Sentence: “the move would have grave repercussions for the

entire region”

7.Pristine

Meaning: in its original condition; unspoilt.

Synonym: immaculate, in perfect condition

Antonym: dirty, sullied

Sentence: “pristine copies of an early magazine”

8.Ravenous

Meaning: extremely hungry.

Synonym: starved, famished;

Antonym: full

Sentence: “I’d been out all day and was ravenous”

9. Amicable

Meaning: Friendly

Synonym: Cordial, Harmonious

Antonym: impolite, uncivil

Sentence:The business coach for the small company owner

served as an amicable executive mentor

10. Abetment

Meaning: Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing

Synonym: endorsement, succour, aid

Antonym: hindrance, obstruction, stoppage

Sentence:Did Herald aid and abet a crime?


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