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~abandon~~ 151l9f'm! ~ ~ ~" ~ ~~
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pabulum. pastel, pastern, pastille, pasture, pester,
repast. ~ POS/PON-~ ~ Gft'PfR ~ ~~ Gf~
~Cf ~ ~ : pose, appose, decompose, depose,
dispose, impose, interpose, oppose, propose,
purpose, puzzle, repose, suppose, transpose,
position, apposite, component, composition,
compost, compound, deponent, deposit, deposition,
depot, disposition, exponent, exposition, expound,
imposition, impost, impostor, interposition.
juxtaposition, opponent, opposite, ponent,. positive,
post, postillion, postpone, posture, preposition,
'
proposition, propound, provost, purpose, repositor1r'.
supposition, transposition.
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CONTENTS
p art-I 1

p art-11 157
Le_arning_Words By Parts

part-III 197

P-- art-IV 286


Synonym & Antonym List
1. mali-n. (~}-a large wooden hammer-~~~ 1
~ : ~ '-Liitin-nialleum (=hammer) c~
~ r "f~ ~" ~ ~ '\'51T9f"mf ~ 1
~" ~ ~ ~ ~ C4IC"11Rott4 ~
~ 0011 I ~ ~ ~ "cpt"lcf"!" ~ ~
C1fif, ~ettr ~, ~~ ~ ~, 1 ~ ~
~~"I~: '-PiJ ~"~<It "1f1'n" I
<liR '1J'twf 0011 I ~ I
~ ~~~~ ~" ~~1t~ mall
(~"~'~maul)~ ~ct -e ~ ~ ~ 1 ~
~~. 'Ill ~ ..'1JWI1" <It~ <R1 ~ ~ ~
mall, <It.~ 1 ~ ~ 1~ ~ ~ ffl
~-~~) I ~ ~ ~CAl firilfi; ~
~~~~=
ID,!IDI-(~)-v. (~ <R1 <It~ <R1 ~'.-)to beat
with a maul-~ c~ <R'l; (~)to beat
and bruise-i~ <J'~ ~ 'lf\!IM'lf\5_ ~; to
c(~age by criticism-)!~IICG1Ib"11 ~ ~~
~I

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(~~-maul~~= '1filT :rt ~ ~)


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malleate-('illlfiro.!t~)-v. to hammer ~ c9fUT 'RI


,.- - - .. (~=mall. 1ltif ~ \57)to beat thin-f9fftnt
9ft\50'It 'RI I
malleable-adj.~ <n ~ <~''~ ~ 'l5ll<m C5illt 1I'RI
~.~~1(~-)(cufui~)~~
~~~~m9frof~l
initlfeability-n. "1il~fl"' flexibility.
malleation-n. "1il~fl'fl'll't 1 .

mallet-(~)-n. ~ ~ ~
2. rude~~dj. ~. -:m, ~-harsh, rough; uncultured-
~~f"; unskitled-151f'M1f'J1;1!1, ~; crude-
~. uncivilized,-~ I -

~ : 1.!1~ ~ ~ 1 <IT~<illr:-~. ~. "15 (d)._u,-~


<I"~M-~~1\S-.mt~~~~.. ~~
'1;" 1!11'-~-~ -~ '""' ~ "117 ~ ~ .. '6
'ii" CI!IT ~ c~ 1 ~rude-~~~
<R'tlfRS:
!Ude-?ru\Se-?ruV-?~ 1 ~ ~ ~ rude
~ .. ~" ~ 11~ ~ct ~ ~. ~'6
C\!l'llf.f 1 ~ rude-.mt ~ ~ ~ "D." <I"T
~Cfl~~~~~~~c:rn~
~ ~ wordl'R ~ -~ ~" --t~
~~ 1ltif m~ 1l1t<f 1 t'iiJ. 1ltif m~-rude = ~ 1
151l(jl'fl<ll'll ~ 1 (~ ~ word 1'1'R ~ ~
f.fi-011) "I5IBt<3 ~ :
rudiment-n. (c<mon ~ ~~ '1:il!' <n ~ <n
~-~- ~~ ~. ~!!.-) anything in a rude or
first stage-~~ <n ~ <n ~~ 151"1~~1!1
~; ( ~-) first. principle or element-~
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~ m ~~<It~~ (the rudiments of
grammar).
rudimentary~adj, -pnmary-~. ~ .ftt~; '""
.- -- ~m~cn~~-~~~~
rudunen_tar!IY~(ldverb) ii!'ll~+~IC<t 1

rudimentariness-n. ~. ~. ~ ~ 1
rudely-(adv.) M~{li5IC<t; ~ i5ie<ll
rudeness-n. ~; ~~ 1 ~ 1
erudite-(~)-adj.le = e~_= out; ~de=~] ~take!!
out of rudeness ot freed from rudeness-
~ c~ ~. ~!(1~-) learned-f"'f"'l'~,
~~~cfl
eruditely-adv. ~~~ 1
erudition-n._(~ ~~)~I
3. petitio'n-(MfG.j1)-n. a
----
supplication-~; a prayer....!fl$n; a
_.

request-~'! 1

v. ~ CRt; to ask for-~1!131 CRt 1

~ : ~ ~ ~ I ~ ~ ~1oSliJI'='IC<I RJ C5'tt
~~I

~~~ 9f~~~~"!Wof_l
Latin-petere ~'6 to
fall on-~~ ~9RI ~ ~'<3vt, '15fvft~
~'f CRt I '15f~ ~ ~ ~ <.!!~ .,I~C{IC~/
~~~'f<Rl, ~'l~~'f<Rt~
to ask-15fO!CiJIT'I CRt 1 \'5lrn PETition-~ C'5T
~'l~.~"'lt7
~ ~ 104ICiJ14<IIiJI ~I
petitioner-n. ~. ~ 1
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4. nautch-(~)-n. dance, Oft5, ~ Oft5 1


~ : ~ ~9f'mf 1!fiO{t ~ 1 "~" liWf lJl nautch
~'<3~~~~~~~c~AA
~~~~~~~~~~enr
nautch-girl-n. ~. ~. ~ 1
5. mud-n. (~)-~ 1

~: <rt~~~"~~~<fi'~mud~
9ft'<3llll I ~ :
mud~mut~muti~~
R>~<rt-
lll$~'111f\S~~~mud.
~ mud ~<~~ "~" I!Rf ll~ ~ern
<fJI"''<fS ~ ~ ~, mud ~ ~ lllffl',
~ 41'11iil~ ~ 1 ~ lll1t ~ 1 ~~word
m~~~~~~
muddy-adj. ~ (<~'1'11~1ffl'1_cf); (~~~ ~~)

6. stand-v.
--
C'11.,C~CG1 I
--
(~)-~; ~ 'R'T; fllc4 ~1
~: ~~~~~~-~"?~
~ ~ ~ ell ~ ~~ Dil~<mf ~ ~~
< lit~ ~'<3 ~'CG'Il word ~ m~ ~ 1

~~word < ~ ~ ~'Pff.! C\51 ~


~~~~=
word fR ~ ~ mt-~9ih! 1 "!~~ ~
~" ~ .. ofi"IC"11" ~ <r! "'(Tf9f<;3 ~'<3m I
~=
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~~ ~~oo ~ <n~"'ll ~ ~-om f.fir ~ ~~m


word$ ~ ""(t" ~ ~ ~ 1
~ ~-7sta-7stand = ~ 1
'\l5fR<3 ~:
standard-n. ~. ~'Pf <It \5IOU C<PIC"llfcfi~ ~ 1
(stand+art: stand = ~; art < hart < hard
= "l'&~IC<I; stand hard = ~ ~ ~
~.~-~~~~'Pf<RT~.~~
~)
understand-v. (under = ~; stand = .;1\t'IC"ll;
C<PIC"llf.ist,'!l ~<It~~ <It' "(A <J'Cf cornt,
\51qfi~-) ~ 'Pftm, to comprehend (word 1t
~~~~~.~'"117)
standish-n. (stand+dish) 01li!l~'ilf.l
standpatter-n. (stand= ~; pat = ll~) C1f
'!llet~R!Pl'i ~ ~ ~ ~ lflTA,
~-~~ '!llet~~fcl'l I
withstanJ-v. (~~with= against, f.AoN; stand=
~) ~ ~. ~~-resist~lf 'Rl,
~sm <RT; (~ct~) ~~~
~I

substitute-v. (>il<tRit~~) (sub = under, f.rc~;


stit-7~" <It~") (C<Ptc"O ~ ~
"ICII"'f\';5" <It ~" <Rl, ~~-) ~~ <Rt I
n.~~~<ll~l
(stit ~~ ~" ~ ~q <QCf~ ~ fifir Vf"'li1
~~~word-~~~1)
substitution-n. ~'Pf"l 1
substitutive-adj.
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state-n. a standing, condition, poSition-'<lifcr(t, ~
(~:in a good state).
(V"f <n ~ 11tiU ~" .mli9f ~ l'lf'lliJ 'R""I'
: ""'(!"~~"~state : ~ ~ ~)\-
assist-v. (~) (as= ad= to, toward,~. m;
sist~.,_.. : 1'f'lliJ ~. ~~~. ~~.
1~, ~ ~-~~ ......."~~"I
~-1t~ 11t1U ~ = 1~; .~ 11t1U .. ~"
= ~ 1 1!1~ sist~ .. _..._" 1 sist (<sistere)
= ~ <RT <n ~ 1 as= ad= to,~ 1 ~
m/'Pft'lli~ ~. ~~ ~ "'"flU1U <RT)
)j'(ClJI~ <Rl I
asistance = )j'(ClJII't\5! r
assistant~adj. & n. )ji'(I<IJ<Iilil, ~~. ~
circumstance-D. (circum = around Dt~filt<~S;
stance~~-s~""'(R" 1 ~" = ~ 1)
(~ ~ <n ~ filt4t, ~~-) 9flfJ9ftfi{<ji
~. ~-sorroundings;
circumstances-~. condition, state.
circumstanced-adj. 151<I'(IMC-!Cil'!l11tiU ~ 1
circumstantial-adj.~~. 151l".lilfir4 1
circumstantiality-n. '
circumstantially-adv.
consist-v. (4JIO{Pl~) (con = together, ~; sist =
~" (< sistere = to stand) (~ ~ <n
~~.~-)~~~~"<11
~filt4t I
consistence = consistency, (~ ~. '\51'(t~) ~.
~;fir"!,~;~ I
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consistent-adj.~;~;~; fil"'1141it'i; ~'1cf 1

consistently-adv. ~'1~ 1
consistory-n. (ell~~ 1!1~ ~~. ~~-)
~; ~; ~-!4sl'!ll"'1ill
constant-adj. (con =together, 1!1~; stant ~~-t
~'V"f;~=~)
(~"'(A'~~. ~\51~~-)~
(~~~).
unchangeable; firm.
constancy-n. ~; ~'"1B"l~il'>l
constantly;.adv. \51'"1B"l~i1'8IC"l; ~; M'!llill~"'I15IC4 I
constitute-v. (<1'1r&fiHS~) (con = together, l!l<l't\ll;
stit~~ = ~ ~m qr ~~) (to stand
together, 1!1~ ~ ~'<3111/<15'!11, \51ttl~-) to
establish-~ CRT; to form-~ CRT 1
constitnency-n. M:.fi5<1'ill~; M:.fi5"1C4i!i 1
constituent-adj. ~. 11l"'l<l'l~; '@"11'1l"'lii[''14 (\51~1li: 1ft
--c1C"'IIMst ~ <rnf \51~);~
n. '@'"11'11"'11"'14 \51~"f; ~; c-el'f;'11'>1 1
constitution-n. ~ (~~ ~ "'(t"'R); ~. ~~R~ 1

constitutional-adj. *ll"'1"1'>lf&4; \51~;~ 1


constitutionalism-D. Mil:ll'>l!l<l''>l
constitutionalist-D. Mil:ll<>lf&<l' ~ 1

constitbtionalize-v. M'l:ll<>lf&<l' CRT 1

constitutive-adj.~;~~; \51~; '@11'11"'1"["'1.4 1

constitutor-n. (
desist-v. (~)(de= away,~; sist <sistere =to
stand, ~. qt ~) (to put away-~ ~. to_
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stand away-~ llfRit, ~-) ~ ~'<3lll. ~


ornt-to leave off.
desistance-n. ~ ~ 1
destine-v. (~) (de= down,~; away-~; "stin"
I!RI ~ <n~-rt ~" -I!RI ~ct11 ~ ~ ~
: I!RI ~-e ~. ~-stin = '"(R ~. <n ~
~m~~~~~ll:'fU~)
(~ ~~ ~ ~ <n \51~~ <J'af
ornt, ~~) to foreordain-~ ~ R'~<f <J'ct
ornt; to doom-~tfR "Rt 1
destined-adj. ~~; 'St'IJ-~ 1
destination-n. (~ ~ R'ifuf<f "Rt) ~; ~; 'St'IJ;
~I
destiny-n. ~ 1
destitute-v. (C15>tfflffl\i;~) (de= away = ~; "sist" =
~" -~ \i;lbl'llC'fil ~ ~I ~ 1{Vf ~
~ 11U \51l~ 1) (~~.\51~~-) forsaken-
~; (l.!li51t<f-)~''N:>I~, R'~; ~~
<n~~;R~I .
destitution-n. ~ ~; R'~; ~4 ~ ~ 1
distant-adj. (Nt1C~1~) (dis = apart, ~. ~;
stant---7 .. ~" ---f'li 1~ ~ern filc;r ~
~ I Stant-~ .."'(A" Cirnl <n ~ ~'<3lll <IT
~ I ~ t-~ "'(Ci'f d ~ 9fl"elll 1Im
distant= dis+stand. \51P!tif"e ~ 1) (~"'(A
~ l.!llR, ~~-)~I
distance-n. CfRtfR; ~ 1
establish-v. ( ~>t'GJIBI1 ) (esta = "1] : ~'fil ~
~~I ~ 'J'af ~ ~ ~ ll'rn- '"W-
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blish" 1 wordfh ~~ ~-) "(!"'A "l1 ~ ~


(~~~~'R'f"l1~~'R'f) I

establishment-n. ~. "(T"'A 1 ~ 1

estate-n. ~~) (estate-.mf ~ern~~ "l1~"'11 "~"


~~ern filo'l ~ ~~ ~ ~
word~ .. "(!" ~ c~ 151l'Sf\5 1) (:IIIM~HI~
"(!"f.~~-)~.~ I

estated-adj. ~>1""'1Rrn ~~ 1

exist-~~) [ex= out; ist =-,_"-~ern file;~


~ 1 ~, = to stand.~. "l1 "(R cornt) (to
stand out, ~ ~~ ~ ~. ~~~-)
~~.~~~
existence-n. ~; M"illiH\!il 1
existent-adj.~;~ J
existentialism-n. (l!l~C'G"\"'JIMiS!1J.) ~ ~ ~
~ ~ l!l<f~ ~ ~ ~ ~1cf l1RI>{J':Ij{J
~"'A qo;~ ~~ ~ ~ ~ ~
"~~Wf~~l
extant-(l!l<f!"'!.'GJIO'(~) [exist-1!l~ ~ ~~ 1] still
existing-(~ ~~ .5CU ~ ~) \51m~
~I
insist-v ~)[in= in, into, on, 'llti1J, ~~; sist = =
to stand,~)
(~ ~ ~ ~ ~~ 151'&.,-oiC<l ~ QJ'I<m,
~~~-) "IIC~IIl?<li"il ~ ~1:1 ~~I~
tRil, C~ tRil I
insistence-n.lfl!~; ~~1:1; coSh,~ 1

insistent-adj.~~; ~; ~9J.cf 1

WLM-l/2
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insistently-adv. ~; J'!f.r<f~;~Wt; ftwrn lf'Rllf;


<jiC~I![i"ll"'l ~ I
instance-n. (l:fl&JIp!.) [in = in, into, lltl3, ~~ ~.
~~~on~ llt13; "stan"~'""(R" :~ern
~~1word1~~~1]
(standing near-~~ ~ ~'ljO{. ~~~-)
exarnple-~cr. ~; stage-~"'l'"l_l;
occurrence-ll'iMTI
V. ~Cffili9f ~~ <R't I
for instance-~cmli9f 1
instant-adj. '151'~~; ~;~~(on the 15th
instant)
instantaneity-n. ~ ~; 'lf'~ 1

instantaneous-adj. UfOI!i''!llltl3 ~ 'Cl'lll~~; 'lf'~ 1


~E,'IFf.l;qs I

instantaneously}
instantly -adv \51~~; 'lf'~ lltl3
~I

instate-v. (~~)[in= in, lltl3; state~~" 1

c<mon 9fC'T ~" CIS'!I"R "'l'1 ~~ (=~+~)


~-to install.
institute-v. (~"'!~!'&~~)[in= in, lltl3; stit ~ ~"
~ern firo;! ~ 1 ~ ~~ "stit" ~
~" <R't q1 ~ <Rl" I~~ <!i'C'!I'
~'Sftq 1-~~ ~ ~ "In-~-ute" .]
(~ "'l'1 ~ <RT, ~~~-) to set up-~"'"' <!iil1
"'l'l~<R'll
n. "(Tf'>f'\5 firllil~ 1
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institution-n. ~~; ~ 1

institutional-adj.~~\;
institutionalize-v. :eu~01f.1~'l''!l"' 1

institutor-n. ~. ~ 1

interstice-n. (~~) [inter = between, ~~J~;


stice<sistere = to place, ~-;fl. from stare =
to stand]
ilP'ImRI>z "l~"''~C~'!l ~~ ~ ~ I
interstitial-adj.~~ l'!~~ 1

obstacle-n. (<jj"l_~JI~"!) [ob =against,~; stare >


stacle = to stand, ~ 1]
('til~~~. \51~~-) hindrance-ql~
f<l9ffu, obstruction~f\"l~'l' 1

obstetric-adj.(~~) [Latin-ob +stare= to stand


near, ~ ~. <I'm"! stare = to stand,
~~ ("'(f) I ~ Jffi:~ ~tf'l'-trix ~ ~ m
~ ~ obstetrix, \51~~- ~ ~ 9fTt"t ~.
\51~~-midwife-~ I]
of midwifery-l:li~Ri"'JI"''~~ 1

obstetrical-adj. obstetric
obstetrician-n. ~-~ 1

obstetrics-n. ~ 1

obstinate-adj. (<jj"l_f!:M~) [ob =near,~; stin~"l:R


~crn firo1 ~~ 1 ~ stina ~"""(A"
~"f<Rfql~l]
(~ <jjU<'t-oiC"l 'l'l!iiJ'fli& ~ ~. ~ Drn on-
~~-) firm-?., ~~"fJI. ~;unyielding \51-
'f"'J, \5jqt~; stubborn-~ 1
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obstinacy-n. ~q;~; 'j$1~hr.:~l 1

obstinateness-n. obstinacy
obstinately-adv. ~~~ ~~. ~ ~ 1

persist-v. (..,JI?lf>tJJ.~) [per = through-~13 ~; sist <


sistere <stare = (~) to stand-~, ~
~~~
<c<ffii1t ~ ~ "Jf!lij ciflf-~ ~
~. \51~~-) \51UGi~IC'l <!T "11C~I\lii'll"il?l ~ DTm
1l1'<3m; to persevere = \51~ ~ 1

pcrsistence-n. \51~; "11C~I\lii'll"''l?l ~ ~ 1J1'<3m;


M"iJill<116l,~l
persistency-n. persistence
persistent-adj. ~; ~; \51~ 1

prostitute-n. (~JJ_f(;f(;~~) [pro = forward ~ m;


stit~"~" ~ern~ "f'lliT ~ 1 stit ~
'~" ~ <!T ~~ <!T
\fCGi ~I I ~~ ~
~ wordm ~~ "1'~ ~ "pro-
~-ute"-~ stit em~ "f~~"-~fu ~
~~~
(~ \fCGi ~.\51~~~~~~;~
c!l~ C"i~MIQOC{]?l ~ Cll ~ ~-) ~.
c<r'fJT I

v. <rl1f<ff"fiffi! ..,rn Cfl "ll"?l1; ~f~-snr~~~


ClTli1>i5fCil?l ~ ~ C"im I
prostitution-n. ~ 1

resist-v. (~) [re =back; sist<sistere < stare < "'(!


= to stand,~ <IT~ ~Cf ~ 1]
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(to stand back-C9f'W'! ~. \51~E,-) to strive


against-(~ en qsrn'<.l) ~ ~R~ ~; to
oppose-f.mnf~ ~ 1

to withstand-em~ ~. ~ m~ 1 to repel-
~q;ml
resistance-n. f.mnf~; 'll~; ~ 1
resistant-adj. 'll~; ~~~l!l'l'lm 1
resistless-adj. \51~1fJ; en~~ on en~~~ on
<!l~l

rest-n. & v. (~) [re +stare> re + st (are)> re + st


> rest : re = back, C9f'W'!; st = "~" = to
stand, "~" QJT<1>1 1]
to repose-~ q;m; repose-~ ; remain-
QJT<1>1; ~-motionlessness.
restless-adj. ~~~ll~<j 1
restlessly-adv. M'!liZOI~<j~IC"1 1

restive-adj.(~)(~~~~)~~~
(\51~E, rest~ ~); (<!l~-) unmana-
geable-\51-'f"'J, \!il'lllfJ; ~; ~ 1

restively-adv. 151f~'!l~IC"1 1
restiveness-n. ~ 1 \!il'll~ 1
restitution-n. (C~P'!fii~"l:) [re = again-\511'"11~;
stit-7 "~" q;m 1 ~ern ~ ~ 1 <!l~
stit-~ "~" en ~~~ q;m 1]
(~ \51TC~ ~ ~ <ISm, \51~11!,-)
restoration-""!.~ ~. ~~ lliM'l'C'l'
~"Pfcr; reparation-~~cr 1

restitution of conjugal rights-(~) ~-~ ~


~~910{ I
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stable-adj.(~) [sta= ~", ""l_":


~ .. =~~-em, (c<fiWn) ~ ~ ~ 11
.standing firm-~ 'fl 151U'1'5IC'l ~.
"'i_~; firmly established-1_V1!1.fl3f8\3,
'j~l
durable-~~. wiD; firm-;:v. i51"U<'!;
constant-~ 1

stability-n. ~; ~; ~ 1
stableness-n. stability.
stably-adv. ~-'fl1'!-'fl <:ifi'1-oiC'l 1
stabilize-v. ~. ~. <n ~ <Rl 1
stabilization-n. ~'1, ~'1; ~'11
stabilizer-n. ~. 1'! 'fl ~ ~ Cll/ln 1
stable-n. ~ ~~ ~. ~ 1
stablish-v. (~)-establish-< lf~~~ ~91 1
stage-n. & v. (~)[stage .m1 sta = ""l_".>"'(R 1]
ll\l3; ~\l3; ~ ~ I
li~'Rll

9f1ful; ~; ifP1I I

stamen-n. (~) [stare> sta -+~.~=to stand,


~I)
(Clf%'1T ~ ~ ~) ~ 9j_t~ I

stamina-n. (~) [stamen-1!11f plural1 ~ < ~~


~1!1~91:)
( C'm!iT ~ ~ ~ ~. ~~11.-)
staying power-9ffil'!llliM ~ ~ W; mental
toughness-~~ w 1

stanza-n. (~)[stare= to stand; stare> stanza]


~~I
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station-n. (~) [sta~',:t"; "(!=to stand,~;


"'l,," c~ ~"I
position-151<1~"1~.,; a standing place-~
"'(A I
to set-"(("R 'Rl 1
stationary-adj. ~ ~ ~ ~ <.!l~, 151~~. ~.
~I
stationariness-n. ~. ~ ~ 1
static-adj. (~) [static = ~; ~ern ~ O'f'lliJ
~I)
~;stationary-~. f.ro5oi 1
statically-adv.
statics-n. ~M'1JI 1
statue-n. (~) [sta~"(( = to stand]
~'Rl~(1if~9(~~1)
statuary-adj. ~-~~~; C1111'11~1'16 1

n.~9f;~l
statuesque-adj. lil.,li[~<l~ (~ '<3 ~~). fitoirni~ 1
statuette-n. (~~) ~ fi'lwmli9f 1
stature-n. (~) [sta =~=to stand, ~I
(a standing position-~ ~. 151~~)
height-~;
(~-)mental or moral quality-~ "<ll
~~Cfl
status-n. (~) [sta = "'l,," =to stand,~. "<ll ""(A
~'Rllf
standing-~. 9f'1i!11'1'11; state, condition-
~.~~
status quo-n. "1519fRI<lf\61b '<ll ~ ~ 1
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status symbol-n. ~ "fl ..,11:11Jft111'!:1 ~ -n ~ 1


statute-n. (~JiiUIU~~) [stare> statutun > statute ; stat
-7"~" <RT, to set up~'Rt]
~~AA (lffif ~ ccmen ~....n ..,m~ ~
~I

statutable-adj. ~~AA ~; ~d~~ mm ~ 1


statulably-adv. ~~AA C:lll16it<l<t>
statutory-adj. ~~Rf~
statutorily-adv. ~~Rf~ 1
subsist-v. (Jili"l.FSI>t~) [sub= under \5!~, f.rr:D; sist <
sistere < stare = ~ .. , to stand, ~ ~,
~I
(ccmen ~'Sf~~~. \51~~-) to exist-
~ "fl ~ ~; 00 11/T'tlt; to have the
means of living-~~ <RT 1
subsistence-n. M"'J:IIi"l"l, ~. existence; ~l:ffi!Cf;
WJ.~;~;~I
subsistent-adj. existing~;~; Dlil.l
substance-n. ("'11'1.'1~1'1) [sub = under, f.rr:D, "151m;
"stan"-7""'(r-f" ftrnt~ fliq ~ 1 stan =
""1r-09f:f ~'<rnl. -n ~I
(~~'Sf~ 1ll ~ ~~ ~.
\5!~~-) ~~"f gist; the principal part-!1~
\51~--t; subject-matter-~ 1

substantial-adj. (JiJI"l.>t'fiJI"f-M.)--~ ~1cf; ~;


<mR; ~; ~; C11i'&i~<t>:ll (a substantial
loss); W (a substantial argument) 1
substantially-adv. "'111if.l<t>>:~it<l; ~ ~cr 1
substantiality-adv. "''i<JM<t>'.:li; ~ ~cr; ~ 1
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substantialize-v. 'll'<!'llrnlb CRT;~~ .$iR CRT 1


substantiate-v. ~~~"!CRT;~~ 1
substantiation-n. (~) ~ ~~; ~"' 1
substantive-adj. ~~"'lS; ~ \Ol~~Plfii'E; ~~;
~; -m~; ~ 9fRtmct I
superistition-n. (~'"'ili~Ft"f!) [super = near, ~;
above-'\;9fnf; stit > 'f"(~ : C<f'IC"'IIf<t>~
4'1~14'1~ liT~ 1 stit-~<l"'Z ~-~~ ~~
~ 'i'lfJ ~I~~~ ~~I~~~~

<
c~ <.!1m ~<e.'"'l'fu 1

~ stare > sistere > stit

~
~'Z C<t>l*IC'1~ ~ word~ ~~~
<f'C{l<fl'll~ ~ : super-~-tion f-;qs-z<n
super-~ I
(1\f( ~ >11.1llf%t<fllbl ~ ~ ~9j~
~~ i!i!"'l1 Ql" ~~ ~"'ffl ~\!i- \51~111!,)
~'ZlJRf; IOltiftfui<fl ~ I
superstitious-adj. ~'Z~ 1

superstitiously-adj. ~'Z'If'l~l~':liC'l 1

tr8nsubstantiate-v. (Jall"t>ill"!~ll1~~~) [trans =


accross-~ ~; +substance ~]
to change into another substance~ '"'l"m~
1i~CRTI
transubstantiation-n. ~ ~ iii~-~"1 1
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contrast-v. (<l>JI1GJI'!.~) [contra = against, ~.


~~; st = ~; ~<f11 ~ Of'lfJ ~ 1 "J) =
to stand,~ 1]
(to stand against,~~. l!il~~) ~
~<>re <lim; ~<'1"!1 <R'l; 9fl~<1il ~~; n.
(<l>~JP1~) 'OfT~;~~ I

stasis-n. (~) [sta > ~ > ~ 1 ~ ~ ~ 1 <!I

ems ~. ~, ~. ~, ""JJ9A' ~
~~00 ~ 1 <!!l: wordfii1f ~ ~ "'J)' 1Jl
~ ")'J~ (<.!l<f~ ~ e~ <n~O'!l) ~ 1
~~ wordffi ~ ~ ~)
a standstill or stagnation of the blood-
circulation system in the body-~ ~
~~11!'<3llt I

apostasy-n. (i51Jt~) [(~) opo = away from~;


sta >~-~ern fir"'! "ff'JiiJ ~ 1 ~~to
stand.~ I)
(to stand away from-Fis1, ems ~ ~.
1!il!.1fi~)
abandonment of one's religion,
principles, or party-lf1f',
<Rll
*
<n 'ijG'( \5Jt'lf

apostate-n. CIT ~ ~lf1f. ~ <n ~ "ISJT'If ~ 1


adj. ~lf1f. ~. <n ~ "ISJT~ 1
apostatic (al)-adj. ~lf1f <n ~ <n ~ "ISJT'If ")'J~'iiFRJ 1

apostatize-v. ~lf1f <n ~ <n ~ "ISJT'If <Rt 1


ecstasy-n. (<.!i<pfCJif)!) [ec =ex= out,~; sta > "J) =
stand] (~ ~. l!il~ ~g + ~ = ~~
~'<3lll, 1!il!.1fl~-~ ~ CVWJ ~~ ~'6lll,
~~)
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the exalted state of feeling, rapture-


~~ -el"llt"ll, ~; trance-~Pnftt
(~); ~-exessive joy 1
ecstasied-adj. ~. '1'!l~1"1f.\tl!l 1
ecstasize-v. ~en '1'!l~1"1f.\tl!l ~ 1
ecstatic-adj. ISI"llt"l-lfl; .,'!l~l"1"1"il!l'l' 1
ecstatically-adj. '1'!l11HC"1'!l ~ 1
system-n. (~) (sys + stem : sys = together-
~~; sta = '1)' = to stand, ~)
(to stand together,~~. 151~~) ~
151~V'rf .,l<i:"""'PI'~' JH"liPilir'Z c~ \51~~. ~.
~I
~; \531; .!1~ I

systematic (al)-adj. 'J;l ~; ~'Sf; .!1~ 1


systematically-adv . .!1'11<'il"l'lii1Sit"l; 'J;l J't~~-elt<l 1
systematize-V. ~en~ <Rf I
systematization-n. M!!~l<l'lii'l''!lct; >pt~~'l''!lct 1
stay-v. (~) [stare> estayer >stay; stare -7 '1)' =to
stand,~1l
(~ern ~ ~. 151vft~ 151t~ <RT151vfl~)
to abide or remain-~ <n ~; to
wait-'i51t~ <Rl 1

n. ~; J'tl~ffl'l'-elt"l <P!"lTJ't'; ~ ~ I

staid-adj. (~) [sta -7 "1_, "l.f; ~ : ~~. ~. ~~.


~ ~ ~ .,_. = ~ 1 staid-~ sta '11Wf'<3
~~~~~=
stay-~ past participle-stayed > staid]
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(standing firmly-~ f~~, \51~~)


steady-~. \51'j;<;, '61MbM\!i; sober, grave-
~.~~
staidly-~. \51'j;<;, ~ \51f.n,~; ~~il~~lc;q 1

staidness-n. ~. ~; ~ 1
stead-n. (~) (st ~ ~ ~ ~ 1)
(stead ~TUN3 ~.\51~~) a place-~ 1
instead of-(C<fiiC'11R>~~ ~.\51~~)~
steadfast-adj. (stead=~; fast= 'f\') ~ ~~ <n
~; 'f\'-firm, \51'j;<;, '61F<ltiM~; ~ 1
steadfastly-adv. ~. GIMtiM~~Ic;q 1

steadfastness-n. ~ 1
steady-adj. ~; ~; ~ ~; '61MtiM~ 1
v. 'fl! 'l.fi~ ~ wm '61!4&1'61~ ~ -;q"J
<.!l~9J 'Rf I
steadily-adv. ~; '61F<l&f61~~1c;q, '61'G"l~ic;q 1
steadiness-n. ~. ~; '61F<ltiM\!l ~ 1
bestead-adj. placed-~~ 1
instead-adv. in the place,~.~ 1 [in +stead =
place]
staithe-n. (~) [sta ~ ~ ~ ~]
a landing place-~Cf ~ ~~ 1
stow-v. (eft) [sto <sta ~ ~ ~ ~]
(~~~<RT. ~~. ~ 'RT-~
~~ <n ~~~.\51~~-) to store-
i5l~ ~ ~~ 'Rf I
to put away-~ m~ 1
(G'f'li'J ~ : stow = eft ~ ~ : ~ern ~
~! \5IPit"1' stow~~ ~ 'RT 1 ~ :

<~>~.~~~1)
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bestow-v. (be+ stow~>iM "Rt 1

stoic-n. (~) (sto ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ WCi! ~<IT


~)
(~ ~ lft~ ~ ~ <IT ~Cft
~-belonging to a colonnade : <!l~
~word~~~~~ .
Zeno Athens-<!l~ <!l~9f <!l~ colonnade-<!l~
RtD ~ ~ ~ q'CG'f ~ ~~ 41~C4JC~)
a philosopher of Zeno's school~-~
~ ll~l<!"l~ ~I (~ <!l~ ~ ~)
one who is indifferent to pleasure or
pain-~~ ~87:~ ~ "<!'JRI; (<!l~ ~~ c<IM
~I)
stoic (al)-adj. ~ ll~l"i~lfi'l <IT 'll'~~; ~~87:~
~I
stoicall~ adv. ~~ ~g(;~ RK<t>l~-oiC<! 1

stoici5"m, stoicism-n. ~ ~; ~~g?;~ ~~


~I
stool-n. (~) (sto ~ ~ ~ "'(! = to stand ~. "(!"!
~'Rl)

(that which is standing firm-liT~


~ ~. ~~~) ~ t-'f <IT W I

stali-n. (~) (sta ~ ~ = to stand-~ 1 ~ ~


<MR : (stall = ~ ~ ~'If' = ~~ 1
word~~ <!l~ ~-'tr-lil-ffim~ 1 ~ =
~~; ~. \511<!1"1'('1, <riP~. '5Rl~, ~
~ 1 stall-iffifl-e ~ ~ ~'11l' ~. ~
<!l <!l~ <!l~ ~~ Cll~ ~ m ~. ~~~)
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a compartment for one animal-l.!l<!ifii ~g


~ ~; a bench, table, stand, booth etc.
for display and sale of goods-~f.P'I"'Ii!
~ 1ll~ l.!l<f~ ~ ~ ~ C<ff~. ~.
Wf<IS,~.tl?~l
(tea-stall, book-stall, etc.)
_stallion-n. (~JIMmi~) (st<}_ll-Cl1'ft 1)
an uncastrated made horse (.tl~ ~
~ ~~~) C~ <R! ~ l.!l~ ~I (1.!1~9(
~~ c<mon ~~~on, ~ stall-
l.!lg 'l!C~ ~ m~ ~-l.!l ~'1 l.!jg ..!)~"' ~
~~ 1 ~~-stall ~ stallion)
install-v. (~)(in+ stall: stall-?~)
to place in a office-~ ~~ 'Rl,
~'11f\;fili/3i <R! I
to set up or establish-~"ffO <RI 1
installation-n. ~""" 1
instable-adj. (in= not+ stable~)
not stable-~ 1
instablility-n. ~<fTC~~ I
stalwart-adj.(~~~) (stall+ worth~; stall=~.
~~~JI.!l~ ~ 1 ~orth-ClJ1~~. worthy
ClJ!~ 1)
('@~ ~ ~ l.!l~. ~~~)
. StJ,).Ut-ft;..
tall and strong~ ~ ~: courageous-
~~
resolute, determind-~ ~~<11"1, 1'/. ~ 1

- stalwartly-ad~: <lMB~IC<I; ~ ~~<mrn ~~ 1


'
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stalwartness-n. ~; ~ 1
still-adj. (~) (sta > still; sta =.~. \51~~~ ~-am, to
stand-~) , ___ , -

(".~9f ~ ~ ~. \51~~) motionless-


~; ~; inactive-f.lfJP.t; silent-~<r;
calm, quiet---rRJ 1
adv. H'"t).,~IC"', ~; "'I'3~IC4 1 (also stilly)
statT-n. (~) (sta ~-~=to stand~)
(~~~~~111~~~.
f<l>~<rt 111 ~~~~.\51~~)
stick-
~; a pro~, ~; a long piece of
wood ~ ~; a pole-~~; a long
handle~~~

I Memory Training Game


f.lrnl .!P!f~!"'rn ffi ~ ~ ~ word~M ~9f'1R
\5ITrn c;qfi'l ~ 1!10'1 ~ I ~ct ~ ~ I
~~Cf~l
I. ~ =~. ~=~-'llf~~ I
~ = hand-shake~
~=~<~I
mall = l!llR l!](f$ ~ 1111ffifl c<moll ~ ~ <rt
~~~I
mal= ... (?)
2. maul = ... (?)
3. malleable ... (?)
(~~~ : ~ ~ 1ffil ~)
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4. ~~~~~~rude
rude= ... (?_
rudiment = ... (?)
5. ness =\51,~. ~

~.~.~
~.~~~
rudeness = . . . \5l ( 1)
6. nautch ~ ~ ~ Ofl5

nautch-girl = ... (?)


7. ~ ~ mulU ~ mu~ ~ muddy
muddy -adjective
mud-noun
mud= ... (?)
8. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~d ~stand

c<mon "'(Wf ~ ~ cornt = stand ".{' = ~,


~-

1~
<!i~
ll31"'(~ I
~=~
~~>em -n <!i91, ~-
l]~

~~~
~
~(~+~)~1
~-
a) understand = ... (?)
(under= m)
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b) standish = ... (?)


(dish=~.~)
c) withstand = ... (?)
(with =against)
d) substitute = ... (?)
(sub= under
stit~~)
e) assist = ... (?)
(as= ad= to, toward
sist ~ ~ = to stand)
f) circumstance = ... (?)
(ci~cum = around
stance ~ stan CE ~ stan D)
g) consist = ... (?)
(con~ with, together)
h) subsist = ... (?)
(sub= under)
resist = ... (?)
(re =back)
i) desist= ... (?)
(de = away from)
persist = ... (?)
(per = through)
j) consistent = ... (?)
k) constant = ... (?)
(con= together, with
stant ~ stant ~stanD)
I) instant = ... (?)
(in = in, into, on)
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m) constitute= ... (?)


(con-~-ute)
substitute = ... (?)
(su~~-ute)
prostitute = ... (?)
(pr~~-ute)
distitute = ... (?)
(de-~-ute)
institute = ... (?)
(in-~-ute)
n) distant = ... (?)
(dis-~--{jt)
constant = ... (?)
(con-~-t)
extant = ... (?)
(ex-~-t)
o) exist= ... (?)
(ex-~
ex= out)
p) obstinate = ... (?)
(ob =near
stin -7 ~ -7 stand)
q) rest= ... (?)
(re-~
r) restitution = ... (?)
(re-~-ution
re = again, back)
s) stable = ... (?)
(~-ble
"'(! -7sta -7 stand)
stablize = ... (?)
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t) stablish = ... (?)


(~-blish)
u) stamina= ... (?)
(~-mina
~ --7 sta --7 stand)
v) substance= ... (?)
(sub= under
stance--?stanCE--7 stanD
sub-~-ce)
substantial = ... (?)
substantial = ... (?)
w) contrast= ... (?)
(contra= against,~
contra-~ : contra + stand)
x) apostasy = ... (?)
(apo =away from; apo-~-sy)
y) ecstasy= ... (?)
(ec =ex, out
ec-~-sy
z) staid= ... (?)
(staid --7 staiT --7 stiT --7 ~)

I Synonym-Antonym Test I
~ synonym en antonym ~ ~~ 1

I. MAUL : (antonym)
a) damage c) cuddle
b) bruise d) pedal
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2. MALLEABLE : (synonym)
a) inexplicable c) volatile
b) intractable d) manageable
3. RUDIMENTARY: (antonym)
a) final c) incipient
b) primitive d) crude
4. FRUDITE : (antonym)
a) learned c) ambidextrous
b) illiterate d) proficient
5. NAUTCH: (synonym)
a) leap c) laughter
b) dance d) giggle
6. MUDDY : (synonym)
a) clear c) uncertain
b) transparent d) fine
7. WITHSTAND: (antonym)
a) yield c) upgrade
b) resist d) downpour
8. SUBSTITUTE: (synonym)
a) prostitute c) calm
b) institute d) replace
9. ASSIST : (synonym)
a) cooperate c) desist
b) detest ' d) abhor
10. CIRCUMSTANCE: (synonym)
a) side c) instan~e
b) sorroundings d) constancy
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11. CONSISTENT : (antonym)


a) irrelevant c) assitance
b) relevant d) concommitant
12. CONSTITUENT : (synonym)
a) affluent c) formative
b) normative d) acquescent
13. DESIST : (synonym)
a) subsist c) adore
b) love d) leave off
14. DESTINED: (synonym)
a) doomed c) broomed
b) bloomed d) looming
15. DESTITUTE : (antonym)
a) famished c)rich
b) impoverished d) prostitute
16. DISTANT: (antonym)
a) relative c) arbitrary
b) free d) aloof
17. INSISTENTLY: (synonym)
a) firmly c) loosely
b) reluctantly d) inventive
18. INSTANTANEOUSLY: (synonym)
a) constantly c) recently
b) at once d) after some time
19. INSTITUTOR: (synonym)
a) breaker c) founder
b) repairer d) reformer
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20. INTERSTICE : (synonym)


a) inter-distance c) infinity
b) affinity d) system
21. OBSTACLE: (antonym)
a) resistor c) hindrance
b) binnacle d) favor
22. OBSTINATE: (antonym)
a) malleable c) stem
b) incalcitrant , c' dour
23. PERSISTENT : (synonym)
a) unmindful c) content
b) perseverent d) irregular
24. RESTIVE : (antonym)
a) manageable c) obstinate
b) unmanageable d) unyielding
25. RESTITU'{ION: (synonym)
a) damaging c) obstruction
b) destruction d) restoration
26. STAMINA: (antonym)
a) toughness c) chastity
b) vulnerability d) insomnia
27. STATIC: (antonym)
a) stable c) dynamic
b) unmoving d) cosmic
28. STATURE: (synonym)
a) rapture c) culture
b) rupture d) height
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29. STATUTORY: (synonym)


a) e1ective c) compulsory
b) gustatory d) abberative
30. SUBSIST : (antonym)
a) survive c) exist
b) live d) perish
31. SUBSTANTIAL: (synonym)
a) inconsequential c) viable
b) slightable d) important
32. SUBSTANTIATE: (antonym1
a) prevaricate c) conspire
b) prove the truth of d) inspire
33. ECSTASY: (synonym)
a) prophesy c) fantasy
b) rapture d) sadness
34. APOSTATE: (synonym)
one who--
a) loves his /her country
b) rejects samples
c) leaves his own party
d) likes flowers
35. STAID: (antonym)
a) firm c) steady
b) volatile d) queasy
36. STEADFAST : (synonym)
a) loose c) weak
b) adamant d) rampant
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37. STAITHE : (synonym)


a) a landing place c) scythe
b) a pasture d) wreath
38. STOW : (antonym)
a) store c) deliver
b) sell d) aver
39. STOIC : (antonym)
a) indifferent c) mosaic
b) different d) sensitive
40. INSTALL: (synonym)
a) establish c) damage
b) squander d) maul
41. STALWART : (synonym)
a) weak c) courageous
b) feeble-minded d) vapid

Answers : 41 (c), 40 (a), 39 (d), 38 (c), 37 (a), 36


(b), 35 (b), 34 (c), 33 (b), 32 (a), 31 (d), 30
(d), 29 (c), 28 (d), 27 (c), 26 (b), 25 (d), 24
(a), 23 (b), 22 (a), 21 (d), 20 (a), 19 (c), 18
(b), 17(a), 16(a), l5(c), l4(a), 13(d), 12
(c), 11 (a), lO (b), 9 (a), 8 (d), 7 (a), 6 (c),
5 (b), 4 (b), 3 (a), 2 (d), l (c).

-0--
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~
7. mute-adj. (~)-dumb-~.~; silent-~ 1

n. ccmn en ~ CO'IFJ 1
~: 'SI~:!jOjj(I(Rf~~~~~.
~ ~f<P{I! lil"P{CJ ~
m~~---
o!l~ "~" ~~. ccmn, ~ 1 <~~~
on~~ ~tfrncr ~~~en c<ncn
~) o!l~ "'1JIC'Tii~I~C~'!I ""11.<1'1~"141" CISl
~~~~~~~Ct!~"
~ ccmn, ~ 1 o!l~ o!l~~ ~.. ~~ ""U"
~ ~ ~~~ ~~ 1J'Ri:
~~mu<fi~mu~~mute ~~~ ~ mute
o!l~ '@tmcr "~" Wi'8 ~5t ~ .. o!l~ ~~
~ M<l'U<I<$1' I ~ ~ ~ Cl7 ~" o!l<f~
"mute" ~ iJ.'ffl \5I'P!ti'f ~ ~ c~ ~ ~ 1
~~~~o!I~~~'8~'T
o!ICJ~ \51tl11' ~ c~ '<IJT9f<f' ~ 1 o!l~ ~ c~
wor~~m~~~
mutely-adv. CCfARl ~ <fi'~; ~ 1
muteness-n. C<l'lcnfil; ~; ~ \SR 1
8. malice-n. (~) [~~~ (o!l<f~ ~ c~~ Cfl~a;l) ~" ~ mJ0'111
Ct!'lA-
~~~:
~ ~. 1TI ~ ~ I5T'5I ~~~ ~
~~~~ 1 ~ ~ mal-~'8 ~ <n
11Vill, <n l~ ~. en ~" 1 11'ffl
word ~
'Gil o!l~-~-~~ 1 ~~~ wordft
151"1li!IC~~ ~ ~ 1 ~"'C'1'!1 ~ o!l'i5TCCf
~:
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malice~"lfi{-ice.]
ill-will-~. ~\S <n '11"'11 'Rrn ~ 1
malicious-adj. ~~Cf,
maliciously-adv. ~~~ 1
malady-n. (~) [mal=~.~.~~~~ 1 habitus
< habere = to have-llfR'l 1 mal(us) + habitus
> malabde > malady.]
('O!flm'>f ~ ~ ~~ ~. ~~~) illness-
disease-~, 'Uifil1
malapert-adj. (~-) [mal=1fi'l, ~. ~~~ ~. l-

apert < espert =expert.]


(~~expert <n ~. ~~~-) "''ff"~ <n l{i ~; ~
~I
malafide-adv. & adj.(~~) [mala= 1fi'l, ~.
~~'11"'111
fid=~,C1111ii:
confident
fiduciary
fidelity
confide
bonafide etc.]
~ ~~ ~~. in bad faith, ~~~
M11i"''"ll\54\51 ~; R'f!i"''"ll\54\51'1c:f I
(wor~ bonafide-<R R 1)
malaria-n. (~JICi'BIJI~'l:\5111) [mal = 11W!, '111"0, ~~~-1R 1
aria~air. mal +air.]

(~~. ~~~-) ~ @'1-~JIC"1fihlll


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mal de mar-n. (llli"'!"TJIC"ltlli~) [mal = ~. ~. ~~II!.


'1f=li 1 mer~~ ... ~~II!. em~ 1 ~:
~(R+~)
~(~+~+~)]
('lf'li ~ <n em~. ~~11!.-) sea-sickness-
~~
malign-adj.(~) [mal=~. 'lf'li 1 genus~~~~
(gen = ~. ~= f1loi "f''FJ ~ 1 ffl ~ c~
~) 1 mali-genus > malignus (Latin) >
malign]
(~ ~9f l.!j'lfo{' ~~11!.- ~9f CO'fl<li)
harmful-~.~~ 1

v. to slander, to defame-l~l'll <n ~'(.<15 ~


~. ~ <ffi; to grudge-'5f1ft ~ <n Rm
<ffi I
maligner-n ClJ ~ <n ~ <rn1 1
malignity-n. (~~) 'll'l\b<l'i~l!i; '5r(t~~ 1
malignly-adv. ~ ~ Rm9j_~ 1
malignant-adj. (~~) [mal = 'Jfll', > ~. ~~
'1f=li I)
very harmful-~~~ 'ft ~ 1
extremely malicious-~ Rm9j_cf 1
malignance-n. ~-Rm; ~ 'R'B ~ 1
malignancy-n. malignance
malignantly-adv. ~Rm1~ 1~ "ijif?b<IS'li'SIC<ll
malism-n. (Clll:Met"!) [mal = "'fif, > 111'11, ~~ '1f=li 1 ism
=~I
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~=
Marxism
Buddism
Hinduism
Mauism etc.]
the doctrine that the world is bad-~ \51~
<It ~"! : ..!1~ ~ I
malison-n. (~) [malediction> malison; mal=
~. > ~. '1fli 1 diet= to say-<r<'fl 1]
(~15 ~"' ~ ~ ..!l<ISQIT <r<i1' \31~~-)

[~ f<f
a curse, an anathema-~"! 1

good,~:
~benison< benediction : ben=

benefit
beneficiary etc.]
malversation-n. (~11"1-oli~C"'~"fD [mal = ~. > ~ 1
French-versari = ~ <m~ m~ 1]
(~ ~ 'l!!lfl <m-,~ m~. \51~~-) evil
conduct-i5P'Illj_ ~Cf;
corruption-i5P'Il~;
corrupt administration = l-~ 1

malediction-n. (~Jifooif\s~"A) [male = ~"!; diet = to


say, <r<'fll]
~"1;~"1~1
maledictory-adj. ~9f1cf; "11~ 1

malefaction-n. [fact = to do, q;m]


~'5 lJ'Ii q;m, \51~'fG1)ji~, ~~ I
malefactor-n. ~ 'll~t<~S; ~lt<IS
malefic-adj. ~-harmful.
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maleficent-adj. malefic.
maleficence-n. harmfulness
malevolent-adj. [val= will~; mal=~]
9fmf ~ <PI1iiji<PI~; ~~<1111!)~ I
malevolence-n. (9fmf) ~ ~; "f?l~<fillb?l~l 1

malinger-n. <~~) [mal = '1f1'r > ~. '151*~- ~ 1


heingre (French) = sick-~]
(~ <n ~~ ~.~~-)to feign sickness in
order to avoid duty -~ <.!!~ ~ ~~
~ '<fi?lT I
to make delay wilfully-~b\11'\!)~IC<i ~ '<fi?lT 1
malingerer-n. 'SPj'(~l?l ~; ~ Tc<i' RI.,~<PI~ 1
9. torpid-adj. (UTirf'~) numb-'151"!T1!, '15f<M; stupified-~~;
sluggish-~. ~~. ~; dormant-ISRml'
~~. ~; dull-~; stupid-~ 1

~ : <n~omr ~. ~~" ~ word-1!1~ '151~ ~


~ I ~ 'l["f ~ ")"{~" ~9j" I~ ~9j" qf
trip-mci! ~ "ll'rn ~. <n satisfied. ~ 1!1~
1!1~ ~ ~cr <.!!~ "l5flO'rTl11 f~- m
"torp" 1 ~ ~~ '151~ fi:ai "~, satisfied" 1
~ ~ ~. 1.!1'<1"~ 'lb1 c~ ~~~. ~
rootffhf '151~ 1!1~ '<i'WI ~ 1 ~~" ~ ~
~~")"{'! 'R ~. ~ 'ift7 <mfCf ~ 1l1 Drn 'lb1 ~
~ c-Pfnl c~ ~ ~ .$5 'l!)'f9 ~ cro~
"ll'ro I 1!1~ '~"C<fi <.!!~ ~ ~ l!ll:>jl\!ii\!11,
~. <n ~ i5f'<i" ~ "ll'rn 1 ~ <.!!~ root~
1!1~ '15f~~ffi ror 1 1f'C61 torpid (~fu(- ~""' :
~""'~'lb9f ~torp) <.!!~ ~ '151~ ~- ~. GWt
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... ~. (Rootffl mt-~9fh! srm 1)


~ GIIC!l4>41~ ...
9f\SOj' I

torpidity-n. ~; ~; ~\!l~l!il; ~ 1
torpidness-n. torpidity
torpidly-adv. ~It<!; ""GI"'"4l"'5f"">o"'IC""'4; i5F"l'B>oiC4 I
torpify-v. to make numb-~ <l1 ~ ~
torpor-n. numbness-~; inactivity-~.~;
dulness-~;
stupidity- ~
10. taper-n. (~~)-(~~~) a wax-candle ~; a
waxed wick- Offi:l1~~ ~9ffit~ 1
v. to diminish gradually-~~ ~-.sm <l1
<Rt (the upper end tapers to a point)
~: <.!l<'fl'fU~~~~-=~~~~9f"~~9fl
~ : "~"1", "\!~"' "~~'" "~-$:"
~I <ll~<irn "\5l9f" I
<.!l~~~<.!l~~C~<.!l~l~
~ <.!l~ ~ 1li<li :
taper~ TAPer~ ~19f-er ~~ ~ Cll
TAPer <.!l~ TAP \5!~~ ~~ <rt~011 "~9f"
~ ~'l IS ~~~ ~~~ ~ ~ <!iffi'l
TAP-'GI'~""!ffl 01~~ <.!l~ 'Gj'Qj' ~~I <rnl''f, ''1!T
';!19f ~. <rt1:fl c~ ';!19f 9fl-.sm lffil" ~ ~
taper.~ C11111<:1~~ ~~ ~ (<.!l~~ ~
\511~~ ~~ .ffRl ~ ~ ~ ~ <.!l<ll'ffl
~ ort-t 11ro1 <.!l c~ ~ ~ Cll word~
~~~~: (verb)~~~-.sm<rt<ffi 1

II. swerve-v. (C>tJIGIJI~~)-to


tum aside-<.!l'459f'W'I ~ <rt ~ <rt-.sm
(the car swerved to avoid an accident); to
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cause to swerve in the air-(~) ~ m


"[t"U Cl5fGil I
n. a turning aside-<!l<fi9flt"f "'''~ <n ~ 1ll'<M;
(~) ell <M ~~ 1C"U '8~ <n ~ ~
"[t"U~I
~: ~~'f!" ~ .. c~ ~ ... ~ ... ~ .. ~ ""'"i
~I ";rn" l!W{ "l:f~ ~'8 "<n "l:f~ 1l1'8" I
~ word-1!1~ ~ern ~~ <!!~ ";rn" <!!~
~ filv! 1 ~ : swerve-t<~> c<!l'l-ic61'il ~
~~Cfi~ ~ ~'l.JFIS:
swerve~~-ve.

~ern ~ filv! c~ swerve ~ ~ ~


"qt~"ifl ~,.~~~I ~ \5~ lftO{ ~
word ~ ~llf~"C61T1 ~ word~ 15111l'~M 1
~ word~ ~~"C61l I!IIIC'!1<fl"li'!1 ..,~ ~ 1

12. mania-n. (~)-<rtfWcls,' ~ em~ 1 ~ :


megalomania-~~~~
kleptomania=~~.~~~
maniac-adj.~
~ : ~~~ "~" = mind, ~. ~. ~ <Rl, to
think. <!!~ ~ MAN-151~-c-rn ~cern~~
~~~ ( <!R~ \51 c~ <n~<'ll) ~" ~ ~ern
"'l'JT~ filoi ~ I 151fl1''8 ~ <!!~ I ~~
MANia-~<!!~~ <fi'~ ~-ia"-~
<flC~<fl"li'!l ~ word~ ~Ill' ~ lftO{ ~ 1

~ t'!11~ ~ mania- ~ onr I5IT'!1 ~ ~


C1{C<fl em~~~~ maniac ( ~ : lfo!-
iac) 1~ mania ~ "~"-""'"i J:f~ 1!_'1
<!!~ 1 1!1"!11~-~~~ <!!~~ c~ .!!~
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,fit ~ ~I ~ ..~.. {l.lEVOS) =


mind; ~~~ "~". ~" = mind; ~
mania = mental excitement 1 <:5l'rn I!!Gttil
~ 1!1~ ~ c~. tr-lft-~~ 1 ~
wordffll!l<f~ ~ ldii<Ji4<1h1 ~ 1
13. sooth-n. (~ll!)-truth, reality-~,~.~ 1
in sooth-~9ft'Jii. '115P11bll: sooth to say-
~9fe'ili; "1""5J q!Qjl ~ C'fti! (~ ~ ~-)
~: ~~9f'ffil~~~~ 9fmll~ ~
~ -m~ ~~ 1!1~ 1!1~ c-1~ ~ ~.
~ ~ C'Tt~ ~ wordit ~~ ~ ~
~ 1!1t<f I
'l'l~~ "'l'!~" ~ ""1"\5J"' <fl ~1t:f I l!ll: ~
'fl~~'<3~~11!l~"'l'!~"~~~
qsm 1fRS:
~sat~soot~sooth
01~ ~ C1l sooth 15ffif "'C. 1!111 ~13 ~Cf
Cffi9f<l'i ~ I ~ l!lOOf ~ ~. ~ ~1 ~
word -r'fihl ~ 1!1~ ~-~~ 1 ~~ "'l''~"
15ffif sooth" l!l"<JSl: ~ -r'ffl W:i ~"" 1 l!l"<!rn
wor~ l!l<R ~ ldiiC'!;4<11'11 ~ 1
14. edible-adj. (1!1~) fit to be eaten-~'<3~ C1ll'ifl, ~.
'S'ilic\fur I
n. anything edible-~.~~ 1

~: 'l'l~~~"~f.!i~r~~.~'<l~
l!l~ ~ ~; ~ct. ~ 1!1~ W.:"'' ~ 'fit.~
~ ~ ~ I 01~, ~" ~ !llfl"6vt I ~"
c~ "W::f" -lll ~'(3m ~, ~Q[t~ !llfTm 1 .. ~..
c~~ ... ~~~ .. ~~~~'i5ll~
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C'lletl~ .. ~"~CIS~~ m~ 1"1~-,


~" ~ EDible-.mf ED-~ ~~; ~ ~
~-~-~9irn 1 Latin edere ~ to eat <n
~'611t1 ~ ~ wordft ~~~ ~ 1 ~
Latin ~~ "'~~ ~ tr-lit-~9irn ~~
~~~~~~C1T~\511~~
on ~'6 'i5Rf ~ ~ ~"'' "1511~ $!l'f-ol~ti?J
~~. 1!l~"''f.f ~ ~" ~ ~13 I~
~ '6ftill ~ qm edible-.mf ':il~ ~ m~ ~ 1
~ ~ ~~ C!lC!4><ll?l ~:
EDible~151"!-ible
151"1~~1

~~=
eat-~'<311l ( ~ : 151"l~~~~~~~eat)
esculent-n. & adj. (~)jf.titsi1JI~)
[~ : edere~edca~esca~esculent
edca-~ d-1t s-~ ~~ ~ 1 ~~ ~ 1]
adj. eatable-~. ~>al!'rn 'ts"'ftlll~ 1

n. anything eatable-~ 1
obese-adj. ('6~) [ob + edere-obedere-~ (Latin) past
participle-obesus : ~ obesus c~ obese.
ob + edere, ~ ~ "that which has eaten
completely-lit ~,rn ~. "GI~~-) cmiil :]
fat- cmiil1
obeseness}
obesity = fatness.

15. pastor-n. (~)-a shepherd-= Ol<i~; a spiritual


adviser-IIDfu 'ts~; a clergyman-~ 1
WLM-l/4
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~= .!l~~~,..~m~~~~
~ 1!1~ lll~ ~M wordl ~ "R1
~I

'i~ "9ft"-~ ~~eli) "15l19ff.i ~ ~7 'lfCOl' ~ ~ ",


'5ll 07 ~ "15ll"''f.i ~. l!ll ~~
word "15l19ff.i cn~om~ ~(3 "''cg" ~ 1 N9ft"
c~ N9fflr-f", "~". ..~... ..~"
~ ~~"ti11 ~ I ~ .. 9ft., ~ GifTI'r-f-
~ 'RT, ~. ~ ""'cg' ~ "''(g' ~ I
~ word~ ~ ~ ~ l!ll 'Pfl-~ ~om 1
~ word~ l~~ Latin c~ em. <r'c;o,
[l!l<r~ Latin ~ French-1!1] ~~ ~ <mt<f
N"'t" 1!11f ~ ~'(3 ~ tnf.{ ~~I ~'(3 l!ll
"9ft" -..mf lll~ wor~ ~~ 'lfCOl' ~ ~ ~ 1
N'Pfl" ~ N~" CR'T, pastor-~ .. 9fM<f.i .. ,
~~~ "1161"1<PI~ 1 1!1~ iST -r("'l .. <i'C<i''S ~
9fml, ~ t1P{"'I .. <i'C<i' om I ~ c<il"1C.,i1
~word~~ <PC~<11'!1 ~:
PAstor~9fl-stor

l!l<frn wordfii ~~ ~ ~IC'!l<P<IIi1 ~ 1 1!1~


~I
(Latin-pascere = to feed, nourish, past
part!. -pa-ui) 1 \!ill'!l''S ~ :
pastoral-adj.~~~~; ~"'fTTODR ~-~~~;
m'1~fil~.,J; ~~~ 1

n.~~~~~cn~~~~
~1\Si<I'Cl"!'!l f.1cW M~ ~I
pastoralism-n. m~ ~en ~; ~"'!Mtfl ~
~~~ >il~lb]fif; I
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pastorale-n. (YIIl'IUJi'llJI~) OPf~ ~-~ ~ <n


~IJII~ijfll
pastoralist-n. OPf~ ~ -n ~ ~~ m;
OPf~ ~-ll~"JiiRJ ~-filit I
pastorate-n. ~111!i<l'fim; ~~;~'if 1
pabulum-n. (YIJIM~.,Ji~) [~: bulum-1!1~ ~.
Latin 1 ~~ ~ ~~"''ff; ~ PA <n 9fT, ~(1~
~<I'ID."'-<3~1~~~~:
PA-bulum~Yll-bulum]
food (.!f~: ~ .!fl~ -c ~) ~ 1
('151'M~~ ~-) mental food-lim ~ 1
pasture-n. (~) -PAsture~9fl-sture : Yll=~ <lim)
(~~r:<l' ell~ mer (l!lq~ ~) <R1 ~.
~~-) grazing land-~m~ 1
v. to graze-1>'~ ~ 1
to put to graze-(~)~(~~~- '(T~
I!Jq~~<!im) I

pasturage-n. ('"lil'tffl~~et) ~mer; m~; Dfficrn' '@~


if"!; ~ern \51f~ 1

pasture-land-n. Dffi"'19ftlll~ ~ 1

pastern-n. (<;ffi"!'UJnt~)-the part of a horse's foot


between fetloc and hoof- ~ ~ '<3 ~
~~~~~~~~:-tl
[~ ~( ~.., ~-cm <m~er : pasture-~!! ~
ro~ m~ ~ l!l~ ~chan~~ ~-c
pasture qi'ff ~(old French-1!1) 1 ~ c~

~ '>f!rnf ~ ~~""'t<t' pastern qi'ff ~ 1]


pastille-n. (~) ['l!U{ ~ 13- "Yll" ~pastus = ~.
food? .. .., .. ~ ""f'1''R <lim, "'-c~ 1 Lat.:.------
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pastus-~ food 1 ~~ c~ pastille-~


~-] a small aromatic confection-'!~
lj_'if'{j~~l
pester-v. (C~) [~: pastern-1!1~ '51~~~ 157
on ~ \5liC~4l"ll~ (117;~ f.t-1 I

pastern m ~ pasture-1!1 ~~ m~ ~
~ ~ m~, ~ m~ ~ "4lm-<rn f<r>?
~. 15119f0fi"Cql ~pastern m ~ ~ c<ht~
m~ ~ (~~~on '51R"rn), ~ 1511~
~ <11~7 ~ 1!1<1~ ~ C<!TI:f ~. ~ onr
'5ITlWI 1!1~ pastus-+pasture c~ pester
~~11!1"?1'51~~-J
to annoy persistently-1!14l'Gii!I~IC"l ~~
"4lm 1 (He pestered me with requests for
my favor, help, etc.)
to infest-~~R3;q>~~IC"l <IT 'lf'~q>~~IC"l ~ ~ 1
[~1(3 ~~-Latin-pastorium-9fmrn c-f<!i'i 1
French (old)-empestrer =entangle, ~I
repast-n. (rn~) [re =again,~; PAst-+<>fT-st: "9fT"
= 'lll-<3mt"n-~, ~<lim t Latin-pascere =
to feed ~1(3~ 1 1!1~ word~ 'Gf~ ~-~
~11(3W<{l ~' '51~~-)
~~ meal-(.ff~: ~ ~) ~ 1
(a luxurious or rich repast.)
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Memory Training Game


~ word'tl~ ~IS ~ <!!<f~ Mf~-11<11-.::JIC<I ~
~ DIW1 f.fml' ~~~ m WR 1
~~'f~l
I. [~~~ : ~9f~~~ I ~'"IR ~ ~~ %l" '\5119 C<ISW11 ~
~. ~ ~-DWfiS ~.~~~~en~~.~~~
~ ~. ~; ~ c<n~ ~ ~ ~ 9frn on, ~~~ ~
~I <!I~ "~9f"~ <!I~~~~~~ <!I~~~
~:

~9f~trip~torp~torpid. ~-]
torpid=--?
torpor=--?
torpefy = - - ?
torpidity = - - ?
2. [~~~: "~9f"~~~ (-pf), ~9f, ~9f, ~~~I <!I~
~9f ~ c~ ~ ~ ~ "~9f-er"~taper 1~-]
taper=--? (noun)
taper = - - ? (verb)
3. [~~~ : '":i[<lii~HI" ="["+~I 'l[<l\ = ~. c<!lCf1 I
~ ~ ~ ~ ~: ~~muke~mute 1
~ f.fml' ~to'fl ~Cf ~-]
mute = - - ? (adj.)
mute=--? (noun)
muteness=--? (noun)
mutely=--? (adv.)
4. [~~~ : ~ mT"!T c~ ~ em~~ 9fli en ~.en~ ~
> ~ 1 ~ = mr<1t, ~ 1 ~ ~mal- = bad, evil1
~-]

malice=--? (noun)
malicious=--? (adj.)
malady = - - ? (noun)
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[espert =expert > apert 1 mal + apert = malapert 1


~-]
malapert = - - ?
[fid=~l~-1
mala fide=--? (adj. & adv.)
[mal + aria = mal + air 1mal = "'l!G1" = lfli, ~~.,I~@ 1
air= <mi. 1!
malaria=--? (noun)
[gen =~. ~ 1gen~"gn" 1m~ii + gn =malign 1
~-1
malign =--?(adj.)
malignity = - - ?
malignly = - - ?
malignant - - ?
malignantly = - - ?
[ism = ~ 1 ~ : Sophism, Marxism, Buddism
etc.l~-1
malism=--?
[malediction~malison (~~f'ili~ ~<t~ ~
1 diet = to
say,~ 1mal=~". lfli, ~. ~'Pf 1~-1
malison = - - ?
[ben= good 1benediction ~benison 1~-1
benediction = - - ?
[French-versari = ~ <m~ ~ 1mal = ~... >
~. lfli I
mal + versation = malversation 1~-1
malversation = - - ?
[fact= to do, to make, ~:factory =ell~~
~(make) <rn ~ 1 mal + faction~malefaction 1
\51Wf~l
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malefaction = - - ?
malefic = - - ?
[ vol = ~ 1ben = good. benevolent = wishing to do
good, ~~~. ~tRi 1-mal = "~" > ~. ~ 1
~-+I
malevolent = - - ?
malevolence = - - ?
[French~ heingre-+inger = ~. sick 1 ~-+I
malinger = - - ?
malingerer=--?
5. ~~~ : ~--+~. ~ 1ll"<Wt : ~'"!-~ ~ ~" ~
~I~" C~ ~ ~Cf," ~Cf", ~I"~" CCI'
~ ~ <Rt 1fl<ri :
~-+~-ve-+swerve 1~-+I
swerve=--?
6. ~~~ : 'll-!-+ll"r-f, ~. ~. ~U"'I!Jt416l ~ I 'li-!-+1R-
d-+mind, mental, dement, mentor~ 1~-+I
mania=--?
maniac=--?
7. ~~~: ~--+~. ~. ~. ~ ~ 1 ~~-+sooth 1
~-+I
sooth=--?
in sooth } _ ?
for-sooth - - - .

sooth to say } _ ?
sooth-say - - -
8. (~ : ~" = ~'6lit I ~" ~ ~ ~" ='5'11'Cf,
=
~ 1ll ~'6lit ~. ~ I ~" c<lS ~~ ~ ~ 9fll
1-
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~~~~~~~~eat.
~~~ed1~~)
edible=--? (adj.)
edible=--? (noun)
[in= not,~ 1 ~~1
inedible = - - ?
[edere~edca~esca~esculent 1 ~~]
esculent = - - ? (noun)
esculent = - - ? (adj.)
[ ~ ~ C11, i!IT"f~ed~es 1~~]
obese = - - ? (ob <.!!~ prefix)
obesity = - - ?
9. ["9ft"~~. 9ffo'l, ~~. ~. ~. ~I ~~E,
"9f1" (PA) = ~'<3-mM-"'Rl'TM, to nourish, to feed 1

~~~ "PA"-t<!i ~ <.!!~ "'!l'<3m 1ll1l: PAST,


PEST1~~)
pastor=--?
pastoral = - - ?
pastoralism = - - ?
pastorale = - - ?
pastoralist = - - ?
pastorate = - - ?
pabulum = - - ?
pasture = - - ?
pasturage = - - ?
pastum =--?
pastille = - - ?
pes\er=--?
repast=--?
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Using the Words


~word~~~~
1. Her friend went on talking about many irrelevant
(~) things, but she was totally mute.
2. People say that girls are often malicious to other
girls.
3. Superistition (~~~) is a malady of our society.
4. Why do you mix with such a malapert like him?
5. Smoking is malignant to our health.
6. You should not have uttered such maledictory
words unto him.
7. We were given a luxurious repast at his house.
8. All kinds of malaversious are to be punished and
discouraged.
9. Those who preach malism are actually pessimists.
I0. Give up your malevolent attitude.
11. When the car was about to run him down, he
swerved quickly to the other side of the street.
12. The tower smoothly tapers at the other end.
13. He is torpid both physically and mentally.
14. He has a mania for doing grandiose things : he has
a megalomania.
15. Sooth to say, we are a poor nation.
16. There are many edibles here, but I like none.
17. Don't pester the child by continuously asking it to
act the same way.
18. I like pastoral songs.
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Synonym-Antonym Test I
Find out and tickmark {"'J) the most appropriate
synonym or antonym, as the case may be.
1. MUTE : (antonym)
a. moot c. flippant
b. brutal d. dumb
2. MALICE : (synonym)
a. benevolence c. benison
b. grudge d. practice
3. MALADY : (synonym)
a. parody c. comfort
b. comedy d. illness
4. MALAPERT : (synonym)
a. pert c. malison
b. gentleman d. collision
5. MALIGNANT : (antonym)
a. friendly c. harmful
b. malign d. poignant
6. MALISON: (synonym)
a. benison c. venison
b. anathema d. scion
7. MALVERSATION: (synonym)
a. good conduct c. corruption
b. eruption d. conversation
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8. MALEFIC : (antonym)
a. harmful c. prolific
b. soporific d. conducive
9. TORPID : (antonym)
a. nimble c. tapering
b. tepid d. numb
10. TORPEFY : (synonym)
a. benumb c. bemuse
b. strengthen d. suffuse
11. SWERVE : (synonym)
a. conserve c. tum aside
b. advance d. dub
12. MANIAC : (antonym)
a. mentally insane c. physically sound
b. mentally sane d. strong
13. SOOTH: (synonym)
a. false c. uncouth
b. booth d. truth
14. EDffiLE : (synonym)
a. uneatable c. viand
b. garbage d. marble
15. ESCULENT : (synonym)
a. obese c. aromatic
b. edible d. pastille
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16. OBESITY : (synonym)


a. prosperity c. slimness
b. affluence d. fatness

17. PASTOR : (synonym)


a. a shepherd c. a fox
b. a crocodile d. a sheep

18. PESTER : (synonym)


a. to comfort c. to vomit
b. to annoy d. to love
19. REPAST: (synonym)
a. holocaust c. past
b. a meal d. present

Answers: 19. b, 18. b, 17. a, 16. d, 15. b, 14. c, 13.


d, 12. b, 11. c, 10. a, 9. a, 8. d, 7. c, 6. b, 5.
a,4.~3.d,2.b, I.e.

-0-
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16. bandy-v. (~)discuss lightly-r~J61'1ii'SIC4 151IC6flb"'ll ~; to


exchange words-~ 'f'IUI4>1f& ~ 1

~: 1!1~~~~~1!1~~~~
<l'!~"f! q' C6f ~ ~ I

l'f~~ '~" = <lt~ 1 q(~'6f'RII!l~ tf~ ~ ~


~ 1 ~ .. c~ ~". ~~". ''<n~" ~ ~
~ bandy-'<3 1!1~ 1!1~ c~-~e, ~..
1

1!1'4'~ bandy {l!l<f~ bind, unbind, band,


bandog, bandy-legged, banner, bend,
bodice, body, bond, beendle)-1!1~ ~
~9irn ~ BHADH/BHANDH c~
1!1~ 1 1!1 q;mcr ~" -1!19 l'!Tt~ 1!1~ word~!61'19
~Cf l!l<f~ ~~ ~ ~ I
'4'~ lit~ c<mrn ~ ~~ ~ "fim = <'lflltT
<Pi'~I<PIIt "Rl = bandy. '4'~ ~ c<liW1I
~~If! = '(I"'I<PIISIC"' {~ f.fcll)
~t<Rt =bandy.
l!l<l'T9 ~ l!l<f~ 1!19 151~~"C611151IC'!l'1i<ll'!l ~ I 151rn'<3 ~ :
bond-n. (~) [~ : ~ > bond]
~-that which binds.
a band-~. m-t 1
(<1"1!~9 '4'1 ~~ ~, 151(1~-) ~
-relationship (bond of friendship); (~
clctf m~ ~ ~-ro "4'~, 151~1!,-) ~-a
written promise; (Cll lrf'i~ ~<>f"C'il' ~
'Pf'"-roll ~1:1. 151~~-) ~-contract (to enter into
a bond with ... ); a mortgage-~;
v. to bind with a contract or obligation-
~<n~"f'ml
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bond-adj. (~) in slavery-~~~ ("15ft + ~


> BADH).
bondage-n. 'il"i~"'llfi"l 1
bondman }
bondsman ("'11\11!:11111) ~
bond-servant
bond-woman }
bonds-woman ~
bond-maid
bond-service-n. "fl:l'ii'>l~. ~
bond-slave-n. ~en ~~'11~
bind-v. (~) [~~bondh~bond~bind]
~'lim,~~; ..!l'fi<i! ~lfl;
~-~~~<RT
[past-bound; p.p.-bound]
binding-n. ~; ~~; <nt~J<n~; ~~ ~ 1
adj. <nt~J<n~1cf
binder-n. ~ ~~
band-n. (~)anything to bind with-~ ~9f<RCf,
~.~.~~
~ 'lfo'lrn ~I$ fi.a~ IMC"N;
shackles-"]~. ~
bandage-n. ~ ~~ 9fflT
v. 9fflT m ~'ff 1
bandbox-n. :i!&<iiC'1~ ~. wr-~tfl ~ -!l~~ m~~ "iSR1
M$1C'liCIS~~~ I
(to) come out of a bandbox-~~ -e ~~-em 1
band-n. (~) [~ ~'ft ~~!"11, "151*11.-) a group or
flock-"1"1, <!i'rl>; a troop of musicians or
music played by them-~-~-"1"1 <n
~-~I
v. to form into a group-~ eft~ <n <il~ 1
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bandmaster-n. ~ <1111<PCI1~ M1IRi 1


bandsman-n. (<IJI"'I'Sjllll"l.)-~ <III1'1511C61~ ~
bandstand-n. ~ ~ ~ ~ 11$ 1
band-wagon-n. ~-~ ~ lJI<411<PIC., \5Bf ~
~ QJ ~ 1lflt'l5 I
~"<11~~1
(to) climb (jump) an a band-wagon-)!III'C.,J~ i5fMrn
)111'.,'151::11 "l1tO'f ClJl'if Oilll I
bandan (n)a-n. (<lli115JHI) [~ : ~"I
(~ 'ifOffiT <hlffil' "iMT-) """151~=)"""~=., ~~
v;f.i>\51.,1 ~lli.,Rit~ (~ AA bandhny- c~
~~~~I)
bandeau-n. (<IW!C\Sl) a fillet to bind the hair-{01' ~lffif
~; a fillet within a hat-~f"'RR \SI~Ji:'H~
fit> \51 Rl t-1 q
bandog-n. (<1~~) a large dog.
(~lf~~~'Cil.m!i"''~~ 1)
bandy-legged-adj. ~ w ~ "''t-f.nit'B 1
bend-v. (~)[~---?bend;~ ffilf~CR'I, ~~-1
'<l"iiF <RT "<ll ~-em; ~ <R1 "<ll ~-em; ~cr "<ll
~~"<11~-sm
n.~.~.~~
[past & p.p. bent]
bended-adj. ~. \5lm
body-n. (~ ~ "Wo'll, ~-e ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
~~-1
[l'f~~-"~" = bandha I ~ = rut! m~ I
~1ft mtf~~~~ ~"<ll body.~
bandha >body.]~. ~"'1.. <mT 1
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bodied-adj. ~. ~
bodiless-adj.~.~.~
bodily-adj.~~.~.~
bodice-n. (~)-&k"'IC<t>'!l ~ ~ ~ ll1 ~ ~~
~~ 1 C"tt m~ ~ 1
[bodies-~~~"' I)
bundle-n. (~) [<!!~~1ft ~ 1!1~ ~~ ~.
~~~-] ~. ~. c~. ~. ~.
V. ~. ~. <fl ~<nffl1
unbind-v. [bind-~ 1 un+bind]
(<nffl~~)~
unbundle-v. [un+bundle] ~ c~ c~ 1
17. domineer-v. (ISfilHml~)-rule over tyrannically- h'!1113'1C<t>'!l
~ "'fT'lf.1 '<tl"!!1 1 c o m m a n d - 1Sil'Cl'f&t <fi"!!l ;
intimidate-~ ~~-threaten; tyrannize,
browbeat-C51":1/ m\lhWll, ~
~ : domineer-1!1~ ~ct. <ll~O'fl ~. ''1filH411'!1" 100
ll1<fi (d~!) 1 DOMIN-~~'&fft ~~ ~
<ll~O'fl ~" ~ <fi~ 1 DOMINeer ~
~~ DT'<Hil <ll '<tlm I
Latin domare =
to tame-~ ~. to
suddue-~~ <ll <rr-1 1Sflin; i5Jlcm Latin-
=
dominus a lord, ~-Cil ~ <fi'~ <ll ~
<rnl I <!I~ ~ l!)q~ word1U \!IIIC'!I<tl<ll'!l ~ I
A father should love his sons, not
domineer always.
~'(3 ~'f-f:
domineering-adj.~.~ 1

dominion-n. ('f'l!"f ~ ~. ~~~ Of"Q./Ci, ~~~-)


~lf;!<t>l"ll I
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dominion status-n. \'f~- '1cf ~ 1


dominie-n a school master.
dominate-v. (lf11if <Rt, \5fllft~-) ~ "Rt, ~ ~.
~~fum"Rtl
dominance-n. ~. ~-~; ~ 1 .!lllfTOU
dominant-adj. 'fil"l<i>l4l, ~'1cf, .tl\::ll4"1rfit 1
domiaation-n. "f1fif, ~. ~. h''ll"'tl'fil, ~~
ifSf"l I
dominator-n.l'fil"llll, ~. f.m!~ 1
predominate-v. (pre = before-1!ftt'f) (~ 1!ftt'f ~
~ ~. \'f~~-) to have the chief power
or influence-m'lf<i> ~ ~ ~ (<ft
~"'I411Jll) ~'<M I
predominance-n . .!lllfTOU, ~ <Rt'll ~) ~ 1
predomination-D.
predominantly-adv.
predominant-adj. ~'1cf, .!lltft"U Rr1il'll<i>l4ll
domain-n. (~)[~:~~~~domain]
(Cll ~ill<i>II!!JP "f1fif ~ ~. \'f~~ Cll ~'G1'fcll'T
~ ~~~ ~~ ~. \5[~~-) ~
territory; jurisdiction-~;
estate-~ I
demesne-n. (~ <n ~)-domain; landed
property-~;~
dame-n. (~)[Latin domino~~~dame; "~"
<RI ~ ~r-~. fl'\Sl~ 'Rr'm <Rt; ~~
:ij il<i' I\51 C"' ~ C9fro, <rt"' "\5llin I]
("''rn41C'Il'll C1l ~ \5fOU ~ c~ <ft ~ mt~
<n ~ ~~~~~."51~-)~;
llf.l<qalf'!llett 1 <~ ~- >lift-'IT. ct;
WLM-1/5
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a noble lady->iil13ll~611;
a goddess~;
amother-">lll
dam-n.(~)(~~ <11 ~-)
"'lll
[~ dame-~ ~ i!i9f 1]
damsel-n. (~) a young maid-~ ~; a
young girl-~'lt 1
danger-n. (C\S~"'letl11[) [Latin-dominium = power =
~ ~ Clll~ I) R"'"f I
dangerous-adj. R~, ~"'j_cf 1
domino-n. (i5filr-'it)-~l~'il ~9fi510'1T iffi i5f'IO'I~ Rt-PI1
duenna-n. (~o.!Ji!JT)-'5?'fioof ~f'll><r>l 151~-eiPl<r>l -c
:>f~b~'iliC9f~~~
[Latin-domina =~ ~ <11 ~ ~
~~~~ > spanish-duena]
dungeon-n. (~)-a strong and dark prison-W. -e
~ ~ [~ cr>C{l'iJC4 ~ ~ "etiU m~
~I)

~~~~I
donjon-n. (~ <11 iSI"f$1111) (1.'~) ~ ~~~ ~
~I
18. writhe-v. (~) to twist or contort-~ <11 9fT4 oort, ~
C~llb\!9IC"'ll I

to twist-~ <11 ~ ~ctrn) ~ ~-em,


~ ~ Clllblt'IC"'ll [to writhe at/under
insult, in pain, with shame etc.]
writhingly-adj. Clllblt'IC'b C:lllblt'IC'b
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~: "It~<;!~.. ~~~,~-'~~.
'Pfl'1lE 'llfl'6lll I~-" ~'<3 ~I~-"(~
~.~.~.~.~~~~
~~"~~~~1l'R':
<ri~-em;5~wart~wrath~writhe (~)
~~~~~<n~"l~:
Latin-uertere = ~
Swedish-vrida = ~. 9fRiW1l
Danish-vride = ~. 9fRiW1l ~ 1

''fit" ~ ~ C'fRI1, writhe-~ ~ 9fRIWO


~. Cajltil{'lc-11 I ~ <!1~ "Cf'l{" -"::l..liffl~
'lll~~~~m'llfl~~~-e~:
wroth-adj. (emil{) I~ :'fit~~~~~~~= wroth
: 'fit = oom, 9fRiW1l1
(~ ~ ~ o!ll!Oi, "GI!Ifile.-) ~ ~
wrathful, angry.
~-in commotion;
<li'CI1-stonny.
wrath-n. (~II{) [wroth- ~I violent anger-$~ ~If.
~I

wrathful-adj.~
wreath-n. (~11{)-~1'15 "It c~ ~ ~ ~; ~.
~I
v. c~ c~ "It~~ CI5"RI <R"T; ~
c9fmil1 en~; (~ m) ~ Cl5fu <R1 en
'l!T"iiT ~Qfl; ~ 'R1
~ ~'<rnt; "fRi 'lifT-em; ~'lifT-em
n. ~ li'Mt-a garland.
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wrest-v. (~)-to tum or twist- ~err C~lbll?IC"'il;


(~) ~ Cfl ~\51~-~~; ~ <R"ll
wrestle-v (~) [cmDI!?l-~ 'lfl~ '!~ ~. \51~\l,-)
~ ~. ~~; ~ ~. ~<ffi; ~
~ 'lfl~ c6'!t <Rt <11 ~~'(3m 1
n. ~. ~; a struggle-!Rfl ~ err
'I~ I

wrestler-n. ~~. ~
wrestling-n. ~. ~ 1
wrist-n. (~) [~ ~ ~ ~ ~ <mr, \51~~- I
~.~1
wristlet-n. ~ Cfltml' ~ Cfl ~; ~
wrist-watch-n. ~ 1

19. vocal-adj. (c~~!)-voiced-~; of voice-'lf'!PII!I'IIi, ~;


~;~;~~~
~ : Cfl~"'fl ~Cf "<ml" ~ ~. ~ ~?
"mJ" ~ ~ ~ ~ ~" I "'1fm" liT"C;.i
"<<svvl", "~" ~ ~", ~ ~ 1 ~ .. c~
'\5IWf .. ~ .. (~+W.U), "~'A" (~

'CII5"f'6~). "'61f.i<fo<tl41" {lit ~cwr -n...mr ~


<R1 lll'!l on)-~ 1 vocal-~ ~ \5frn' <.!l~
"U.," ~~~I!!~ I <!1m~~
~~ ~ C~ ~I~ "~"-<JcffU
~ i5llm1 'D" <.!l<f~ ~ i5llm1 ~" ~Cf
'i'lte ~ (~ 1;5~ ~ <.!l~ \51~ 1)
m
~ ~ .. -<.!l1f .. ~ .. -<.!l1f ~.. <.!l<f~ .,..

~Cf1f~<.!l~~~~l
~~ v 0 c = u...
?fif./'fi.., ~-<.!lll ~
m~ 1 ~ ~ ~. <m"'
~~~ c-<.!l1f
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i.i~ ~~ ~ ~-~ Clf) ~ ~ I ~ "q"


c<J 1.!1~ 11m M ~~ ~ ~ "~" -C<li
9fl'<3ll't 1lm, ~ "llP 'I!'TWI ~ :
vocal---7~-HDT---7<11Dli': =~~ 1
~.,f& 1.!1~~ wordf~ (~.!!~~ ~ <;51~~00)
\51lt<!l<l'<li'!l ~I ~'<3 ~:
vocalic-adj. ~cf"'J.{ ~cf ~
vocalism-n. ~ '{'!laJili'>1S[Cl81 r>l.,"'lt<li'l"f61, <l'e'>i,flc\6
'll''llf.HII"I, ~~; ~ ~ H~>ll<l~
vocalist-D. ~
vocalize-v. "fiPf~'Sf <RII ~Cf <li'!ll; ~'Cll't; ~ 0011,
~ ~ CRt; "~f"'l~Cftcf '"1RI<lf?W <RT, "ffl{
~'<3ll'll

vocalization-D.
vocalizer-D.
vocally-adv.
vocalll'lusic-n. <153'>1~16
vocabJe-(cr.51<~>JI1"!) 4thi161Hl16 'af1li ('~'l("'J.cf qr <;51~) 1

[~ .scmt'f-)
vocabulary-n.(<sli4JIM~.,Jif11)-t"'!l61fit41; ~t!A; ~
vocation-n. (CISIC~"!1) [cWM : voc =<rD, ~ : ~
~ 1li<IS-vocation---7~-ation, =<n<l51 $1
~<rn.~~-)
IS>I<ll"'$,4 ~ C'l<frn ~ "<l1 C>II"''.,IC\S'll ~
~I

(~ 1!MJ ~. ~ll,-) ~. C9f"fl, ~I


vocational-adj. ~; C4TOO ~ "<l1 c9f"fl ~ '4'llrn
CaJl>'IJ\5l ~ ~ (vocational training-~
fir~FT/~Cf)
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[LatiD-vocare = (<msJ ~) ~ 'R'I, to


call.]
vocative-D. (ie:ict>Jif&li:!) [voc = ~: ~'H ~ ~ 1
~~~~~=~)
(~ ~lij"Cl! ~ 15tCfit, ~~ ~~ ~-)
(~Cf)~~~l
adj.~~'i"f\5
vociferate-v. (c~!Plii'JIC11~~) [voc = ~: ~ ~
<!I~~ 1lT<t> : ~-iferate 1 ~ ~ ~. <!I~
~~~."15f~~-l
~gffif ~~ 'Rf <r! ~ I
vociferation-D.~~. ~z~ ~~~ ~ <r! ~
vociferator-D. (~?IT~)
vociferous-adj. (~~)-n f5~<fflf <m~ <!I~;
~"!_<fl
[LatiD-ferrere > ferate, ferous, ferator
~ 1 ferrere = to carry-;qrv ~ lll"<rnf 1
~ ~~~ ~ f.mr ~ ~ = vociferous.]
voice-D. c~~Pj) [VOICE~~. <fm, <w-1, Cf!A,)
~; ~" 'Rf <rf <mCfi} ~ 'Rf I
[~=~~~~~i51f~l
(~"1-)<fm I
~~I
voiced-adj.~; ~ 1

voiceful-adj.~~ ~D6~4Mf&t'B, ~
VOiceless-D. m (cpff ~ ~); ~; ~; C<r!<rf; ~;
~<r!~~~;~l
advocate-v. ('64JII!i_~Jitct>~~) [ad= to,~; VOC~~.
<fOil, ~~C(~ I)
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to plead for- (<m!c) "'fC'JJi qi'fi, (i!ii~111.-) ~


4Rt I
advocate-n. (c<rmon ~ "'fC'JJi ~ ~-) ~~. i!ilf~;
~I
advocacy-n. "'N qi'fi; ~ 1
advocation-n. advocacy.
advowson-n. (l!illlll~.'~l\;16!.1) [Latin-advocatus >
advocatio >French (old)-avoeson]
~ ~ ~~ "CfOU ~-~ ~ ~.
~ ~"'Wf ~CRT i!ilf~ I
[ ~ i!ilf~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 9ft"'l' ~
"ll!ilflf'JB 1 ~ ~ advocatus ~ 1)
vouch-v. (~) [VOUCH~~. (=qi'fi)-~crn ~
~I)
~ "l'ftt'IIJ ~ ~CVI C'lift1{'ft <RT <ft ~ ~
~ ~cllt; to support by evidence-~l'li'J
400Cf ~ ~~ <Rl
~ <ft ~~@!I
voucher-n. (~) [vouch- ~I
(~ ~ <f'~ Cffll <n ~Cf ~. i!il~ll1.-) ~
~ <ft ~ ( ~-'fit<lsl CG1"'1Cl1C01'!1 ~) I
vouchsafe-v. (~~) [~ ~ ~~9(: vouch+
safe.
vouch= lff'iliJ ~Cf ~ ~~ <fi'!l't, <n ~
~; safe =f.l'!l't1>f"fl
(Q i!ij..{: ~ ~ f.rnt'!Wt <n ~ ~
'Rt,~ll1.~~~~'6llll
to condescend-~ <n ~ '!llf%l ~'<.!liT 1
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avouch-v. (~) [ad >a= to,~)


[~~~~~.~-)
to avow-~'Pf 'lT f9f~~ ~; to confess-
~ <ISm, ~ <ISm; to guarantee-f:I~-R5
ornl, ~ ornl I
to give assurance-~ ~ ~. ~
ornt
avouchment-n.
avocation-n. (GIIC~IC<fi~"M) [ab + vocation : ab =
away,~;~<~>'~; VOC--+~, 1fPIIJ ~ =
~.to call]
(calling away of attention-~'lt<fi ~
<~>' ~ f.m! llt'al1t, ~~~-)
a diversion, an amusement-fb'Gf<lt"'fi"'"'f; a
distraction-fb'Gf.k"1'9f; (calling away to
work-~~.~~-) c9fl'lt, ~ 1
convoke-v. (<m-,~) [con = together, ~<liin;
VOK--+~, ~~=~I
~~ ~ 1!f"'fl \Sl<lil, to call or summon to
assemble (to convoke parliament)
convocati on-n. ~ ~ 1!f"'fl ~; ~f<l11111lrf.if<li1::;'1'"JIG1'""Cn1{.1r.l'!l
~~~
convocational-adj.~~~~

invoke-v. (~)[in= to, in on, upon~. m,


~'IT; VOK--+~, ~ =~ ~. ~<ISm,
~~- \ST<Illt I)
to caD upon earnestly and solemnly-~
~Cf~ ~"'f~\5C'll ~ <ISm; to implore
assistance of-~~ l!jiij ~ <RT 1
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revoke-v. (~) [re =back, c~ m VOK--+~,


~="ifi'll]
(t~ 11rnf lll"<rnm <~>!.Ill ~. ~41.-) to repeal
or annul~ CR'T, ~ ~ ~ <R!, "l~~Cf
<Rl I
revokable-adj. ((3115JI'J.Ji"l."l)...!l\!lJI<ll~. ~IR!I'1C<ll~ 1
revokability-n. ~\!lJI~HICili~ 1
revocation-n. ~. ~ 1
irrevocable-adj. (l:C'li15JI<I'll"l."l) [ir = in = not; not +
revocable]
not revocable, not to be revoked-
~\!lJI(l'liC<li~ "l1l' I
irrevocability-n. -\!ll i~'liC<li~
irrevocably-adv. 'di'Yl\!lli~'!IC<li~ 1
provoke-v. (~) [pro= forward, forth~
m; VOK--+<Ri, ~ =<1m Cfilt, ~~41. '\'5fCISt 1] to
call forth or rouse-~ <~>'~ ~ ~ ~fW
C\!lTO'It; to summon- ~ ~; to excite or
instigate-~~~~;
to excite with anger-m'1t1;ffl;
to annoy-~ <I'm 1
provacation-n. ~ ~ ~; ~~9A; ~Cf 1
provocator-n. ~rnet"1<1SI;t\, ~C'lllb"11'1il!li; ~~~ 1
provoking-adj. ejl"'fl\!l"1<15l;t\
provocative-adj. ~ (provocative comments 13
provocative of anger, curiosity, interest
etc.)
n.~~
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20. mooch-v (~~)-to play truant-'1 ~. ~ m C'rnT l!l<l'~


~; to loiter- c'Ul-c'Ul <~5'Gf ~ 1
to pilfer-~ W-1 ~ 1
~ : 1!1<1$ 'Sll'r ~ I ~R~ .. ~" ~ f<ri ~"!f.j'
~t ~ ~. ~'<3 .!f~ .!f~ ~ ~
~ ~ ~ 0IT I .. '{~" -1!1<1$ ~ I l!l ~
'@~~ ~~~ ~~ ~ ~ : ~. ~.
~.em..~~~~ .. -~~"'
C1fTR, '\51~~ ~"' c~ '{flF 1 '\5fPitil .. 'i~"
~~ ~. ~ Oft6'if ~I "Pf ~ ~
~-em ( = mooch)~~ f ~.~"Itt
~~~Oft6'if~~~~~
Wmr 9fllii'TtOn ( = mooch), ~ "Itt ~ "~"
~ "mooch" l!l~ ~ct ~~ ~ ~ 'Ul"'<l5
fil"' c~ ~ (mooch-~) '\51'<! ~"'f-f ~
~ m~ ~ 1 ~ 151lt:!14<~1~ ~ l!l<f~
l!l~~l
21. peripatetic-adj. ( c~"'~Jrl71c.:r.uf[;~'t!)-itinerant-~~. walking
about.
n. ~: ~~ *: 15f1Hl~Cb1~ '\5Fj~ * 1

~ ~ '\511"11\b'b'lilce ~ ~ ~-e l!l~ ~


~ ~ m-n ~ 1 ""!~~ ("151 c~ <n~"'l)
""'ftr'' '@"'"l'f~ffl "m~ 9flfi'9flfill(~" <n
"~"-~ '\5ft~ ~ <rnr 1 l!l~ word-1!1~
"peri"~""!~ .. ~" r ~ct ~ ~
~'8~~~~~~~1
~peripatetic-~ "PAT"-~ path <rl
""!'<!"~~(cognate) 1 i5IBI PAT '\51~-e
.. ~ .. ~~~l!l~~~:
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periPATetic
~9@-i>f'lit-etic
.. ~, ~ "'9f~" l!ilt11f1'~ ~ ~ ~!![ ~
~1"9ffif"~"-9f!!f"-~~~~
~.peripatetic-~~ <'fll ~ 1 ~ :
'P!R-'9f~ .. .
~~-'P!R .. .
~~~
~'"'IQJ '1ffidl'lll~ ~ I
~peripatetic~~ "'1QJ-'1ffidl'lll~
~"l

~ 151IC~4<ll'!l ~I~~ I

22. abandon-v. (151JI<lll'f~1) to give up-~~~.~ Cl1~SlJ1;


desert~ ~ISm; surrender-~'W~l!9f'ct
<iRT I

~= abandon ~ ~" -~~ ~~~ct. ~


~I~~~ fe 'Rl <l1 'WI~;~~
abandon= ~ ~~ ~ m~ ~ ~
ClJ ~ ~( ~ >m'f ~ 1 ~ llr-f m~:
ABANDON=~~

As, he abandoned his attempt to do the work.


abandoned-adj.~ deserted; 151l'IIIISfuJl,
~.~~~~
abandonement-n. ~~ 1

23. affinity-n. propinquity-1511~~\51, ~; proximity-~;


relationship; kinship-1511~~~1 1
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~~ affinity-~ AFFIN ~~~ ~'l Cf!~Qfrn ~9f"f-


1!11f ~ 1 ~ ~"f"f ~ C"1 ~. ern ~,
\5lWI ~IJ. ~ m~- AFFINITY= ~1>R 1
As, I feel an affinity with all poor people.
affined-adj. related, connected-~ 1
24. awry-adv. distorted -~; crooked-~. ~ 1
~: awry-1!11f ~'l ~ "iff~Ofrn ~"-1f ~ct
~ flM ~ 1 ~ ~ 15111!?11511~ m~ "liWf ~
<tr<l'l ~ m~ 1 ~ c~ C"ffin "liWf ~ 9ftlll
151"1J1il-o1C<I C"f!!n, ~ onr ~ ~ ~ m~
-AWRY=~."151"t\!?l
As, he held his head awry, meaning that he did not
consent (~ ~151TT) to the opinion.
~~~~m~-
wry-a. twisted-C1115Q?1C"l1, ~
wryly-adv. <tr<l'l ~. ~1<t>1-o1C<I
wry-mouthed-a. ~~
wryness-n. ~. C1115\l?IC"l1 ~
make a wry face (or mouth)-~ "iff
~~WNl 'i~ ~ ~
25. Shame-n. ~ 1

~~ Shame= ~-~ct l!JI~ flM 1 ~ ~


~~I

shameless- ~. ~ adj.
shameful-~ adj.
shamelessness- n. ~""~if~
shamelessly-~ ~ adv.
ashamed- ~ adj.
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26. bassoon-n. flute-<ffiilr 1


~~ bassoon-~ n. ~ ~ 'lf1.:~ " " ~~ ~
~C( ~ <" ~c$ ~~I ~<ll'it ~ <m!
91l>Sm lJRI1ftfi't I .2f'f5"ft''li ~~ ~ ~ ~ I
~~~~IS~~~~ I
27. belittle-v. disparage, depreciate-~ <RT, ~. slight
away.
~: little~~.~~ belittle-~~.~~
~ <Rlt ~t.t. UTILE-~ m ~
~I beLITILE= ~ 4R'TI
28. billious-adj. suffering from indigestion-~of em~;
irritable-~.~ C'IR9f ~ ~ 1

~~ BILLious-~~ BILLI- ~t.~l Cli"i"M


BELLY-~ ~11Jl ~ \3IWi 1 BELLY ~ c~ ;

BILLions ~ c~ ~ ~ 1ffil'; \5T c~g


~ Wf ~. "'IC"'!t<fi ~ ~ 9fml' " I

As, I do not like his billious nature.


29. denigrate-'/. blacken-~ en ~t_~ <Rt; stigmatize;
~~ denigrate ~~ NIGRAte-IS!t.~ ~ WJiiJ
~ 1 NEGRO llM <m<'r!, ~ "'IIJiri4>1'1l
~ ~ 1 ~ c~ NIGRAte-~ CRt 1
~~~ 9fi;.Of-deNIGRAte.
As, she has denigrated her own character.
denigration-n. 'Pit.~ct
denigrated-adj. ~t.W:!"
denigratingly-adv. cpr~~ cror ~ :
~~ f.lm exercise~~~~ 1
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tEXERCISEj
Find out the most appropriate synonym in each set
for the word in all-capitals.
I. ABANDON : (a) abash (b) abominate
(c) bandy (d) give up.
2. ABASH: (a) depict (b) disinter
(c) confound (d) disseminate
3. AFFINITY : (a) propinquity (b) vanity
(c) shame (d) cipher
4. A WRY : (a) plausible (b) crooked
(c) abominable (d) horrible
5. ABOMINABLE : (a) abhorrent (b) diurnal
(c) dogmatic (d) dour
6. ABORTIVE : (a) billions (b) unsuccessful
(c) plaintive (d) detached
7. BANDY : (a) belittle
(b) exchange words
(c) exchange goods
(d) assay
8. IRRITABLE : (a) billions (b) irrigational
(c) conn~bial (d) imperturbable
9. CONNUBIAL : (a) of contract
(b) of congratulation
(c) of concience
(d) of marriage
I 0. DENIGRATE : (a) abort
(b) deprecate
(c) bleach (whiten)
(d) stigmatize
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30. denizen-n. citizen (Oft~,); inhabitant (i5Jf~) 1

~~ deniZEN-<!1C!~ citiZEN ~ word-1!19 ZEN


~~fllq~~~~~m~~~~
As, birds are denizens of Nature.
~m~-

denizen-v. to make a denizen-on~fu~


~~

denizenship-n. ~ O{f~ ~~ 1

31. depict-v. portray (~. <leAl 'Rl, fmri5 ~); paint


carefully; describe minutely ("1~"1~
<1cfon <Rl); draw; illustrate; narrate;
picture; sketch.
~~ PICTure ~ ~ ~ <IT ~ ~ <n <1cfon
~ 1 ~ PICT 151~~ .!!'IT"l; PICT \!19 ~'i'f
de- ~ ~ '9'flt ~ dePICT lffil "f~ ~
~ <IT <lcfon <R1 1 \!1~ ~ ~ PICTure
~ ~ --t"i dePICT- ~ 151v! ~ m~ ~ 1
As, Gogo! is one of the strongest writers wbo can
depict the reality as it is.
lftil ~- depiction-n. illustration; description
depicted-adj. ~. ~
PICTorial-~~~~.~-~
PICTnresque-[fYt~biC31tf')- adj. ~~. ~
ll'i!; ~ ~ -fB
32. detached -adj. emotionally removed-~. ~~-~
om; calm and objective-~ '<3 ~ 1
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~: de=away <n ~ (prefix). tached <mf ~ct


touched ~~ ~ 1 touch ~ ctrm, -r-f,
~R....,.r 1 ~iSWf detached-c<f' detouched-~~
~ '151t!l' "R11lffi - ~on Cll, ~ '15111fi~ ~.
~~~~
As, poets more or less represent themselves in their
works; they are seldom detached.
~ m~- detach -v. separate -,~ <R'T; withdraw
~comll
detachment-D. separation, withdrawal.
33. disinter-v. exhume(~ c<R <R'T); unearth; dig up.
~ inter-c<~> ~ ~ enter~~ '\51ol' ~ go
in <fl ~ ~ <l5m 1 ~ '\5ITt't dis (<n <fl ~
\511:~) ~ 1ft 'Pft'6lml <if'~ ~ '151'1( ~ ~~"'!:
~ C'lft<IS ~ ~ 1 ~ disinter-~~
INTER <mf ~ ENTER ~ ~ ~ ~ 1

~ inter~ ~. ~ .!ftCM ~ 1
~~~~1lffil
As, the police disinterred the dead body and sent
it to the morgue.
34. disseminate-v. scatter-~ ~m; preach ...!1m "R1 1
~: disSEMINate-~~ SEMIN- '\51~ffi m i'f'll'1
~ 1 SEMINar ~ ~ ~ 15 c<fi'R
'\5IIC6115"'!111 ~~- ~ ~ (preach) <Rt
~ <n c<fi'R ~~~ ~ (scatter) Oi'6ll1 ~ 1
seminar-~~~ 1 ~ ~ desseminate
~~~m~~~~
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As, all relevant (etl)!f't4) information should be


disseminated in the right time.
dissemination-D. .tf5RI, ~ O'RIT
disseminator-n. o!fmf4
35. diurnal-adj. [15l~gJI1!.i11i'l[- daily-~. ~ 1
~: diurnal-~~ ~ct day-urnal ~~ w 1 ~~
DAY -~~V't1f ~ct c~ 1SIT9f'Offif ~ ~
day= fiM 1 diarnal ~-c daily <n ~.
~ 1 [diary ~ diarnal]
As, a student must minutely (~~~if:ll~t9f) do
his/her diurnal duties.
36. doff-v. take off~ ~ 1
~= doff= do + off. don= do + on (~lf!O{
<R'l)
As, doff your shirt.
37. dour-adj. sullen, stubborn (c~. ~)
~~ dour-I!Rf ~'1 ~" 1 \5-~ ~ ..'1 .. ~ ~
..oG~" q'f .. ~ .. ,~lift~~ I ~4 4~ ~.

~ 1 ~ "''l"!l"'lf'oo ~'1 ~dour


(~)= c~ 1 ~ern ~ filto:rn -mtct ~
~~I

synonyms: obstinate (~. <!l~~nr); hard (~);


inflexible (ISI"il!otl~); rigid ('W, ~);
strict (~); uncompromising,
unyielding (<r'f-<n--mon); sullen ( c~
~. m9f, \51'M>I~I~)
As, the boy is very dour and mysterous.
~-1/6
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38. effrontery-n. shameless boldness (~ ~. ~)


Symonyms: arrogance (~); audacity (1g~);
boldness; brashness (~. ~ J"tl:@l<t>IO!ll);
brazenness; impudence, insolenee (~~)
presumption (~); temerity (~) 1
~: in FRONT of ~ "~!~" <n ~ 1
FRONT~ "~n:[~" 1 ~-~ ~ ~
~ ~ct ~ ~ efFRONTery. ~
FRONT\'Sl~~Mif'ilil~~ \'Sf~
~ 111":1ft ~ ~ 1 \'SfRT FRONT -C\!it <!!Cliff;
~ "f'i, ~cr. in FRONT of C\51 ~
~I

As, how do you have the effrontery to speak


before your teacher like that?
39. embed-v. enclose (15RJ(~ <I'm); include; place in
something (e<t>Wn ~ ~~ ~9f\5 <lim) 1
~: BED~~. ~-n "f'i 1 emBED~.
~11".1>11~, ~ ~ <fl ~9f\5 <lim I ~9fC'Ii'
emBEd~~ C<t>R~~9f\5<!im 1

As, many wise-sayings of many poets and authors


have become embedded in our domestic
beliefs.
40. emollient-n. soothing or softening remedy (~~l
'@9f"lll<t>11l<t> '<3'1jlf)
~g eMOLLient ~~ MOLL \'Sl~--ra ~ ~
~" ~ <II~~ ~ I <15B!Cf ~'t ~ flia!
~I eMOLLient ~ ~~en '<3'1jl:l lJl
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"WIST ~9pflj <rot 1 ~ ~ ~ ~ m


MOLL= MOLLOM (~) 1
As, please give me some effective emollient for my
aching leg.
41. endearment-n. fond statement-~ qRiJ; ~ ~q 1
~~ DEAR ~ "f~" -1!1 C\5l ~ l!fAt 1 <!I~
15t~--l'ii._'f C~~ ~fthr ~~9ffu I ~\!111~
enDEARment~~~~~
om 1
As, I will never forget her endearment.
2. equivocal-adj. doubtfui-~'Pj_cf; ambiguous-1U~~.
~; dark; unclear

~~ EQUal ~ ~-~ ~ 13iRII <!I c~


EQUI. ~ VOC ~ <~'qy, ~. ~~<n <~'!If!
-'fO'IT 1 ~~"''f.." VOCabulary ~- ~
word (~) fit~ 1 \51"1J-oic<r<3 ~Cif m~ 1Jrng
~. ~" ~ ~ <!'qf 'fO'IT- Of ~ ~
C<Wl!~qRiJ. <n~; ~ ~. ~ ~) o.t~~
~. ~"= VOC. EQUIVOCal ~ Wi1
~~~m ~~~ (VOC)~i5RI
~ ~ C4IC"11Ms\ -...rt emf "011 'fOi'T I ~ ~
EAUi > EQUal ~
voc---+ ~ <n ~, ~~en ~-'fO'IT 1
~ ~- equivocally-adv. "1C"'I(6!"14-<n lU~~
equivocalness-n. ~UIIf ccn~
equivocate-v. 1UI11'9J_cf ~ 'fOi'T
equivocation-n. ~Uvfccn~. JUvfccnl:l<li w
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equivocator-n. ~'Ri ~Ri>+l~


equivoke-n. ~'Ri ~
equivoque-n. ~lA' ~
unequivocal-adj. ~9J..cf ORJ ~
unequivocalness-n. ~-~~
unequivocally-adv. ~~~'OIC<il
~~exercise ff; ~ 1

IEXERCISE!
A. Tick out the most appropriate synonym:
1. DENIZEN : (a) hydrogen (b) inhabitant
(c) demon (d) dogma
2. DISSEMINATE : (a) culminate
(b) domineer
(c) scatter (d) embed
3. EMOLLIENT: (a) emotional
(b) equivocal
(c) soothing (d) caustic
4. AMBIGUOUS : (a) dour (b) equivocal
(c) umbragious (d) demoniac
5. PORTRAY: (a) disinter (b) disseminate
(c) depict (d) domineer
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B. Tick out the most appropriate antonym in each


set:
I. DOGMA: (a) firm belief
(b) faithlessness
(c) stigma
(d) endearment
2. EFFRONTERY :
(a) audacity (b) arrogance
(c) politeness (d) presumption
3. DOUR : (a) stubborn (b) manageable
(c) diurnal (d) abortive
4. (a) DEMONIAC :(a) heavenly (b) hellish
(c) diabolical (d) hectic
5. DOMINEER : (a) tyrannize
(b) erotic
(c) facetious
(d) allow full freedom

43. erotic-adj. pertaining to passionate love-c~. ~.


n. ~ ~; amorous-~ c~ ~;
libidinous. lustful. sensual. sexy-VJ-r'G.
~I
~~ ~!Riff; '51l~CJB ~ I ..1i'R5" liWi ~ I ~
~~~(~-~)~~~eft
~~~~~~-P.RI~
~ 1 ~ liWi ~ 1 erotic-o.!Rl' e I.!R~
c <rr'i ~ ~ eROTic > ROTI <n 1I'R5 1
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~~ 111~ lffcf'fl ~ -eROTic=


~1cf1~~~~-ROTI ~~~
~ 1fl~ g eroticism-n. CllR-~~ en~
erotology-n. ~. cift-.f.l'83l"i
(l'l"l<f~g erratic ~ l'lltlll ~ ~~
~~"1)
44. fallacious-adj. misleading, deceptive~Cfl~cf;
delusive; delusory; en 1neous~;
illusory-~. ~Cfl~cf; untrue; wrong.
~: FALlacious-~ FAL ~ ~cr FALSE-1.!1~
~libi'!IC'B 41~41~ 1FALSe ~ ~ ~ 1!i"M11
FALSE= ~Cfl~cf; ~~cf 1~ F ALiacious
l!W{'6 ~ 1 ~ FALSE-1.!1~ ~ern ~

qM word~~ m~ ~ 1

~ ~: fallacy-flaw ri, deceit-et.\iil~Cfl;


falsehood, untruth- fii111J11 n.
fallaciously-adv. ~. ~'111~ 1
fallible-adj. liable to error or mistake
~.~~~~~~
infallible-adj. not liable to error-~ om
~I

fallibility-n. -=n!~Cf\5T 1
infallibility-n. ~~Cf\5T

As, his reasoning (~) seems to be fallacious.


45. fatuous-adj. foolish, inane- -~; asinine-~~ 'll\5;
brainless-:ll~tt>~"i; dull-~ ~; fatuitous;
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idiotic; imbecile; silly-~9[_cf; stupid;


vacuous-'1"1J-~; witless.
~~ FATuous-~ FAT 151~-- ~ ~ 1 ~ 151Qj
on'iit 1 ~~ lfB'tt CtJ ~ FAT <11 C'rtit
on'iit ~ ~-C'fRI <11 C'Wfit ~ I <!I~ ~
"fqf ~ m~ lil111 i5IT'mf fatuous ~ ~
~ "11 ~. ~ ~ ~-C'IT<n, 1l'm ~'ffi; l'fltlil

~'-11' ~en$ ~4'CJ:il3i I


As, that he is a follish has been understood from
his fatuous remarks.
1100~:
fatuity = fatuousness, ~. folly, inanity,
stupidity.
fatuously-adv. stupidly.
46. fawn-V. to cringe and flatter servilely~ C1li>'IIC~<I~
~ C\!ii~ICiil"i <m 1 court-~ <n '>'~"'irA ~
<m; curry favo(u)r- C'61~1Ci!IC'1~ mm ~
~citt<Rtl
~~ FAWN-~~Cf~"~<n~~ .. 91JR-
9fJT'i{" <!111' .. 9fJT'i{" <!111' ~I ~~ '<11
C'61~1Ciii'1<PIID~I A> <mtr 9fTM 9fTM '<P'C11' ~
~ .!Pt~'>'l'l '(j5C1f l!l<f~ ~ ~ ~ cRt
'<PC1I' 1 ~ "91IR.... ~.. <m ~ (fawn).
~ 111~ : fawning-adj. courting favo(u)r by
cringing and flattering- Ciii>'IIC~<I-'1~ 1
fawningly-adv. C\51~1()!1~ '<P1lJl'iTll 1
As, you have a number of fawning friends who
will spoil you ultimately.
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47. feasible-adj. possible--~ .!ltm~. practical--<IJ"'l(lij+,


'l'RR~; practicable; workable.
~~ feasible 15l'A possible -1.!1 ll:M \;III>BIC'Rt fili'f
c~ ~ 01t":lf 151"'iJfflccrs ~r;y 'Cj5'if ~ 1 1.!1~
~I
As, your plan is not feasible at all.
48. feint-n. trick -~; shift-~; artifice- ~. ~.
~ strategem-~ 1

~ z feint-~ t='ii <It \5 en If'~ '"lr' ~ <ll~i'I'RI ~


~ ~ern -m~ ~ ~ "'!l-cm 1 1 \5~ ~
~r;y ~ "flrr.if" ~ ~-<PI'!If&C+ "l'ffro.r \5I'RCif
<>fl-am ml ~, 1 ~ feint~ -.R" <It
~.~.~I ~f.ml~t:f~,
'!I~~~ I

As, the player was bewilderd (~) by his


opponent's feint and was defeated.
49. ferret-v. drive or hunt out of hiding- ~ 1511!1!1':!("1 ccrs
~ c<rn "<P'!Il; W:l W:l '!'' ~ ~; "ffi\5 ~
c~; discover; elicit; find; trace (=find
out).
~: ferret-~ ~Cf ~, <lt~i'IB "~" -1.!1'!1
~~ filo'r ~ 1 ~ ~ ~ ~ ferret,
~~,~~~-~.~
.. ~ ~ ~ 9f'!lt\5 ~ ~ ~"-1.
"1~'l:'dl~ I 15l'A "~ ~" -1.!1'!1 ~ ~"
~lfl'!l"tl~~llrnl~~~~
liTC<I' I~~~ I
As, he wants to ferret out our secret.
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50. finale-n. conclusion- ~~. the end -'l5f<Pftif 1


~~ final~~~llfliltl~~~~
liT <!Gil~ lOT~ final~~ 1 <9 ~~ct.
~. ~'8ft'( filvr ~finale (~) <9 1
~~1it"t~l
As, he could not deliver the finale of his speech,
because the audience became a mob.
Sl. firebrand-n. hot head--~~ CVIR'; trouble-maker
~~~~Cii'R'I
~: ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 1 ~~ FIRE ('l!ilt~"')
1!1[~~ mGf'JiiJ ~ hothead-o.!Bf hot-o.!Bf
~ lJtOf ~ 1 1ffiJ ~ ~ (hot) en ~~

~(fire)~. 1(G -.mr ~ "PT''JT ~. Qf-~


firebrand.
As, the people of Mirpur are always afraid of the
firebrands of the locality.
52. foolhardy-adj. rash-~-~ (on C\WJ-fml ~ ~
~); ~m; bold; dare-devil; daring; hot-
headed; imprudent-i5f9ffir~; reckless-
i5f9ffir~; venture-some-~ ~ ~
~I
~= ~ I!R~ <9 i:if~OO ~ C\511 foolhardy
~ 'fiJ ~ (HARD) ~ o!l<lift ~
(FOOL) ~ "11- ~ ~ ~"tcf ~ c-wr
~ 1 ~FOOL i5f~ ~ Gf'JiiJ ~ ~
~ 1l't"{ ~ 1fRI I
As. resort to(~ on-e) reason (1ffiR); don't be
foolhardy.
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53. frigid-adj. intensely cold- ~"'


~~16.,; frozen-
Wst,
~ ~ c~ ~; dull - ~; spiritless
~.~~~
~= ~ ~ ~ ~ m~ llt111 refrigerator- en
~ ~ 'I5{!1Ril ~~9f freeze~~ 1
freeze-~ ~ ~ ~ ~"<3ll11 frigid-<!111'
~Cf <!l1f ~Cf11' ~ <l'liJ<I'I~ I ~ 1fCOf
m~ freeze-<!11f 'llttfl (~111, refrigerator-<!!~
'llt~) ~ m~ ~ ~ ~ ~-~ frigid
~I
~~m~-
frigid zones-n. ~ :!!lt'1*1qC4J~ fb'll"1:'11~1116
~
frigidity-n. ~ ~ 1
frigidness-n. ~ ~ 1
frigidly-adv. \S~ ~ ~ 1
frigidaire-n. refrigerator- ~ 1

frozen-adj.~ 1
(to) freeze one out- fl~~. 151t:>f161'1J
~ ~ 'U<Pfl "eft~~~ <R{ I
(to) freeze one's blood, or (to) moke
one's blood freege- ~ ~ "<I'm 1
(to) freeze on to-~~~
freezer-refrigerator.
freezing-mixture-~ <Rt ~ '6I"U ~.
"R'f~~Cfl
freezing-point-~~"<~' 1
frozen limit- ("<l'qij) 151)J~~4JI!II'll ~ ~. ~
~~I
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54. fulsome-adj. disgustingly excessive- A~RJo6101<P15It<t "151flf<P,


"ftt <PI t~hl crn1 o.!!'<P'ti e<tfit; c I o y i n g - f<f~ llil
~; excessive; extravagant- '311%Rl<s,
'31fillbJ<tJffl; fawning mlt~1c:f; gross;
overdone; nauseating, nauseous- RI'!1Mo<P'!I;
sycophantic-~ .fM~~. C~I"11C/@l1c:f;
unctuous- C"''I"''IC~1c:f, ~ 1

~~ ~ ~ "'!11~ o.!IC<fi<tiC'!I~ ~ I fulsome-C~


FULL+ SOME o.!I'STt<f '\5l~Gl1!Ai 1 FULL-~

1c:f, ~II.~; SOME-~ ~IS~ C<tfit 1


~- fulsome ~ ~crti191C01'!1 m ~ C<tfit,
~lii!IN>M<s I ~ '\5ll"f I
As, his fulsome praise(~~~) annoyed us all.
w:f "'!11~- fulsomely-adv. illli!lf?6fil15IC<t, excessively.
fulsomeness-n. excess i~lillll%ftl<sl!il 1
55. gainsay-v. deny- ('Ji'\JI!il) ~<lim; contradict- ~
~; controvert-~ ~; disaffirm; nay-
say.
~: o.!11t'8 o.!I"<Plt "RII.'<fi'rn ~ 1 gain-s a y- <.!111
gain=against ~ ~ 1 say-'<fO'Il 1 ~~
gainsay= ~ ~ 1 o.!l"<tl'!l wordffl ~Q{'~
'31IC'!I<P<II?I~I

As, he is such a rogue (~) that he can gainsay the


truth of his own word.
P.P.- gainsaid.
n.-gainsayer- ~ ~:~~'fi'~>f'!I<Pim 1
o.!l<ml f.rrnl exercise~~~~ 1
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!EXERCISE!

A. Tick out the appropriate synonym.


1. EROTIC: (a) erratic (b) erroneous
(c) amorous (d) fallow
2. FACETIOUS: (a) factitious (b) humorous
(c) fatuous (d) feasible
3. FATUOUS: (a) fat (b) inane
(c) erotic (d) erudite
4. FULSOME: (a) frigid (b) foolish
(c) partial (d) excessive
5. FERRET: (a) current (b) trace out
(c) gainsay (d) abhor

B. Tick out the appropriate antonym.


I. FINESSE: (a) artifice (b) tmale
(c) absence of expertise
(d) firebrand
2. ELICIT: (a) ferret (b) conceal
(d) fawn (d) disinter
3. FACETIOUS: (a) witty (b) various
(c) fallacious (d) callous
4. INFALLIDLE: (a) impeccable (b) fatuous
(c) true (d) viable
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56. gait-n speed-~ manner of walking or running- ~


<n ~ ~. ~ step; tread; carriage.
~: ~~ ~ ~ ~ I "llf~~" ~ \!iltlRI1
~ ~ I .. ~~" ~ ~ "$!" <n 'Sf1R ~ I
..~~" ~ gait-19 ~ct ~ ~ r ~
gait-19 i-c<r> t-19 ~ ~ 9fl"<mt 1I'Rr gati-lffif
. ..
~"~ ~ ~~~~~~
gait 1l1tOJ ..~... ~ ~ ~~ ,..

As, the gait of the girl charmed the young man.


n. gaiter- 'llf1tl ~ 4l!fii ~ r

57. gamester-n. gambler-~ r


~= game~ .. ~ ... 1lf10n ~ r \!IITI .. ~ .. ~

~IR't~"'C1f~ ~ ~" ~ ~ !lfTf.li I


gamester~ 'Pl- ~ 1

'l!COI m~ 'l- gambling-den, or gambling-house 111m


~I

(to) gamble away-v. 1('Vt ~(GRit,~)

~~'
58. gape- v. open widely-~-<r>m; ~. ~ ~ llfl<li1 en
~-em r yawn-m CiWil 1

~g ~ .!f~ ~ ~-~ 'lfmi ~ r gape-~9


~Cf9 ~ cn~on "f!~" ~g ~Cf9 ~
~ I ~ "f!~ f!~" <l'(g ~~ ":!frn \5~ \5BI 'J:.~
c<ffit ~ ~ .. m 1ffill ~ ~-~ ~
gape. ~ llt<1' ~ ~~ ~~ <rnf -.n~m lflrn'

':!!.~gape~~~
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~ ~'{-1 -the gapes-~-'~ C1lt'f ~g <.!l~ "'t" CRT


~~~~I
agape-adv. ~-~'U' 1
agape-adj.-~- <r>'U' ~ <.!l~ 1
As, when the tiger gaped at her, she ran away
screaming (Th"E.<m ~ ~) 1
59. genteel-adj. well-bred, elegant-~. ~. ~-~

~I

~~ gentle~~. genteel~~ 1~ ~
~~~~
~ ~'f-1- genteelly-adv. ~. C*11>::)'1>::)1C"' 1
genteelness-n. ~

gentility-n. ~. ~; ~~'C"'f l!f"iil


_______
gentry-n.
,- (pl)people of standing-~~

60. genuflect-v. bend the knee as in worship41$mi w ~


~. ~ ~<.mt 1honour~ ~CRT!
~g <.!J<!$ ~E.<mf ~ 1GENUflect-<.!l~ GENU-
'51~~ ~Cf <.!Jq~ '51~ <ft~<'!T "~" -~ W I

.. ~ .. ~ ~; ~ 1lf101 '~ "<PIT, ~


~IBm,~~~ I~~ .tl~ \51~~ m
C~ m ~ l:iiiC~"''"'I~ ~ i <.!l<r>'q ~ I

~?~~,

As, since he is a great leader, he will not genuflect


to any other leader or party.
n. genuflexion-or, genuflection.
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61. ghastly-adj. horrible- ~~<R. deathlike, deadful


deathly, frightful, grim, grisly, gruesome,
~horrid, tt?rrible-~. ~;terrifying,
wan.
~~ ghost-~~ 1 ~ \11Ci14'lll: ~ 1 ghostly-~
- ~~'ltl. 'l!lr~'R 1 ~ ~ ~~ gh~stly <Q<f~
ghastly~ ~ 1~ ~ ~
C'IRill
~ ~~<R ~ "'fmf 1 1'ffl ~ ~ern ~~
~ ~ firilff; C1llt4 ghastly~~~
1lltcfl~~~l
_.. As, when he ran out with the gun, his face looked
ghas~!Y
il.ghastliness- ~~<Ri5t 1
62. gibe-v. (~) mock-~ <RT; scoff-~Cft <RT; taunt-~~
---- <RT; n. flout-~. ~err; taunt-~~ 1 (also
jibe)
~~ gibe-<Q~ ~ct ~ Cfl~"'llll ~" (~) <Q'!I
~16l'ilC'1'il i5I"Ci1'4 ~ ~ I~~~ <RB
~~~Cfl~d~4~~~Cfl~
~ ~9f:f CfAiJ ~ ~ ~ -.m 1 ~~ ~
<Q~ <~'lilt ~ rn.:~ ~ 'Gf~ ~ m~ l!fCq' 1

~~~~~~~gibecn
~<Rfl
\_As, do not gibe at others' religious beliefs.
--~~-
'. giber-n. ~9\~>141~ 1

gibingly-adv. ~9\(l>i~C"'f, \11"l&I~C'!l


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~i_bber-v: utter senseless sounds-~!(~


~"<nmli <Rt; speak foolishly-~ 1li5 ~
~(~~~) .
gibberish-n. rapid gabbling talk-~ "l~"l4ilf.l;
jargon-~~~
63. genie-n. (1itlR) j-i.;-~: jinni-fir-l, fairy-~; spirit-~ 1
~: ~ ~ -~ I liR-~ ~ "\'!ii'Mt 1fi ~
genie, jinnee, ~ jinni ~ ~-~ ~ 1
~ ~' ~ \S~9fR!'6 I!Aifi; ~ ~. ~'t
~~~~'Jftl~AJ~~I
64. glaze-v. -cover with a thin and shiny surface- <>fTWil1
~ '\5Gl ~ ~ <Rt; fit with glass-<m
~; make or become glassy-~ ~'6lll
~CRT I

~~ glass-~ ~ em, ~ ~~ ll"f't I!Aifi; ~


~ ~~1!iR11 ~glass 19 w~
~~glaze C5illl; ~glass~ ~ ~ ~
~)~~~glaze <Rt 1 ~glass <!R~
glaze19~'6~~~~~~~
~ ~ lllt"ll llilit'll4i"li'SI ~ ~ o!R~ ~
~I

As, he glazed his table properly_


65. glossy-adj. smooth and shining-~"f ~<!~ ~ 1
bright, brilliant-~~; burnished,
polished; silky; smooth; glassy.
~~ glossy 19 o-~1' ~ a 'Pf1ti'r ~ ~
glassy- ~ ~ ~ 1 glass llTtil' C\51
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~ ~; ~~ glassy ~'<3 ~ 1 1!1~

~'1ft01~1~CWI'~I
As, the picture has been drawn on a piece of
glossy paper.

gloss-n. brightness, luster (~. ~)


external show-~ etl'l'iS!il'l'; glossily-adv.
b'l'bc<P\SIC"', ~~\51C"l glossiness-n. ~ 1
66. granary-n. storehouse for grain-~ 'G~ 1

~~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 1 grain-~ --PIJ-1!1 ~
~ ~ I granary ~ 1IPIJ ~ grain 1fT~
"(R 1 1!1~ granulate-v. form into grains-
~ iii~ CRT I
67. grotto- n. small cavern-~ 'G~; cave; chamber; grot;
catacomb-~~~ 4ft~ 1

~~ grotto-<mr ~Cf "~" 1 r-C'l' t ~ ~ ~


~ gortto 1ffi1 ~ct <n~vn "'l'flt" -~ ~ 1 ~
'9ft'lli grotto ~ "#" 4ft 'G~ 1 "'l'flt" ~
~ ~ifiFilc ~ filwr ~ ~ ~ m~
1llC<f I ~ C\5CCJ ~ I

As, the primitive man lived in grotto (e) s.


m, ~ct ~ ~"ti'll ~IG'f~IC"l ~ m~

~.~exercise~~~~ 1
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jEXERCISEj

Find out the appropriate synonym.


I. GLUTTON: (a) gourmand (b) gibe
(c) genie (d) gamut
2. GENUFLECT : (a) germinate (b) reflect
(c) generate (d) honor
3. GERMINATE: (a) gape (b) sprout
(c) gibe (d) glaze
4. GINGERLY : (a) ghastly (b) genteelly
(c) circumspectly (d) agape
5. GAIT: (a) gamester (b) rush
(c) mamer of walking (d) gate

68. gruff-adj. rough-mannered ~ ~. ~; abrupt;


bad-tempered; bearish; blunt; brusque;
harsh-~. hoarse; ill-humored; ill-
natured; impolite-~; rough; sullen;
surly, uncivil; ungracious; unmannerly.
~: gRUFF-<.!l~ ~ m ~RUFF 1Im ~c:y
ROUGH-<.!l~ ~ern ~ 1 ROUGH ~
~. ~. ~-~ i5iAII ~" ~
ROUGH <n<l~lt3Bl ~"! ~ ~ ~~ ~on"
<.!l~9f ~ 'WI ~I ~ gRUFF ~
ROUGH. ~ern <.!l~ ~ c~ ~ ~ m~
~ I~ \51113l<!i<ll'?l ~ I
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As, this old woman is gruff with everybody.


~ "ID"t-t- gruffly-adv. roughly, harshly---
gruffness-n. roughness, harshness.
69. guile-n. deceit, deception, duplicity-Ef'!TI!Cfl, ~.
unavery-~; treachery-f<!~1ll'ifl~~~;
trickery, trickiness, craft, craftiness;
cunnig-~ 1

~: guile-1!1~ ~ct "~" q>, ~. ~-l!lm 1!1~ <ft~


~<f1 q>~ c~ ~~ ~~ ~~ 1!1~
C~'!lC'J'C1BI <ffif1;Cf "~" ~ ~ "~" ~ ~
'Ofmi I~~"~",~ C~ "~"I~
c~ c~ ~. guile-1!1~ ~~ -m:~ ""*'!" 1!1~
~~ ~~ 1 ~guile~"~",
~.~<fli~Cf~l~~\'3~1
As, you should not try to achieve your temporary
goal by guile.
~ "ID"t-l- wile = guile
guileful-adj. deceptive- ~1<f. ~ 1
guileless-adj. simple-!lf.,l<t>.,l~"1, ~.
without deceit.
gullible-adj. easily deceived-~ ~
~~I

70. hale-adj. healthy-~ 1

~: hale \5!T~ HEALthy 1!1~ "HEAL"-~~1:--r~


~~~c~~~~m~"ll"Wfl
~ hale= healthy.
As, soon he will become hale.
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71. hap-n. chance- 01q; luck- (~) ~~; . accident-


(~)~!
~: HAPpen~Wt~~~~~~~'~
~~~<ff~"ll~~~
~~<IT HAP. ~~fl~Wf~~
~ Cllti5T~ <IT Luck,~ Wf ~ accident.
~ HAPpen ~ Hap-~~ l!l<li ~
HAPpening <n fll!T ~. ~~<IT ~-e
~~~~~'
~ mishap-n. ~ 1

haphazard-random-~~. l!ilf.Bifil~.
~"'T~ I
(HAPpen ~ Wt, HAP~~ 1 hazard-
~fttgq~ .. ~~Wt~~~

~~~ haphazard <n ~~ 1 ~i5TC<I


llf"'fffi~~li'P.l' I~~ I
hapless-adj. unfortunate-~~ (hap-~\Sl'IJ,
less=~
72. harry-v. raid- ~q 'RT; plunder-"!~ 'RT; ravage-
R~ 'RT; harass-~~; pillage-~
<Rt, rob; tease, torment-~ <Rl;
trouble, vex-~~ 1
~: hARRY-.!@ h-<fTl'f ~ ~ ARRY ~ ~q
<n~:<'fl '~" -9 ~ I 1!11~~ h c<lS ~q "11 ~
~ ~ "~"-9 ~ ~ ~I ''\5[fu"
~~I~~~ <1>~7 ~q ~~. "l~ <ffi"-
~ "117 hARRY -mtorn-e ~ ~q cr>m, "l~
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CRT-(~"~ 10fii; ~ ~ (llf<U- CCli ~


~ ~-~') ~ '5lF I

As, we harried the enemy properly.


73. hauteur n. (~) haughtiness, arrogance-.(}'i\!iJ
conceit-~; contempt-l'iU 1

~= ~~Cf"~"l~~~qf~C'frn~"
1!1~ ~ ~cr ~ ~!!<lilt c<WM 9fl"Cm 1!Wl' 1

.. ~\51[" m ~ 1!1<~~ "IS["ll'lW'" ~ 1


hAUTEUR ~'<3 ~. ~ \5A I 1!1~
~~I

As, all dislikes him for his hauteur.


74. heed-v. pay attention to-~fl ~-sm; consider-~
~; take eare; n. care-l:IW, ~fl;
caution~~~
~: head ~ 'm~, ~ 'll llt:-'(IClliC~ ~. ~C'lb"11'11
~~ 1 ~ ~ ~~~~ heed-1!1~ ~"' 1
1!1~ ~~~fl <IT ~fl ~~I~~
HEAOCCli ~ ~ ~ ~ heed-1!1~
1;!if~~~~ I~~ IIOIIC'114'lh1 ~I
~g heedful- adj. mindful, careful- ~~
heedless-adj. indifferent-~, 10111C"11Clll~.
(to) take heed-v. llt:-'(IClll~ ~'<3m 1

(to) pay or give heed to-v. ~fl ~'<3m 1

As, you should always pay heed to your teachers'


advice.
75. hegira- n. flight- ~. ~ ~ 1
~: "~" ~ ~ :pl"'llllt:-'('11l i'JiRT I ~ 1fTtOf
~. i5jOiji!! ~. Wfi5Jtfll ~ ~ (>Tg) 1!1~
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~-m'l'f~ .!1~~1131<11$1!~~~~
. d~ ~ ..~ .. ~ ~ ~9f; \5T('<3

~I
76. heinous-adj. atrocious--~ti; extremely wicked-~
~ <n ~"-; odious-~; abhorrent-~ctJ;
abominable; evil; execrable; hateful;
flagrant- Gi'~; nefarious-<pHl~;
villainous.
~: <.!!~ '511~ ~ 1 HEr,:ous ~ ~~:rn~
~cr .. ~.. , ~ <.!!~ ~ern "!R~ <11~'11
"~" ~~ern f1ro1 ~ 1 HEINous-
~ 'i:R"~l1,~ctJ~II.!l~~~
m~ llWf 1 'i:R" -<.!!~ ~?! c~ i5RJ \5f(~M 9fl'<.lm
~~~~~~
c-1'1_~- heinously-adv. ~ctJ~ hatefully.
heinousness-n. ~ 1
77. hireling-n. one who serves for hire-~ c<'IT<l> <n 'i'iifr <n
~ <11 ~ ( c<r-~Jt) I
~g c~ ~'l'fplayer "hire" ~ ~ '? ~
~ ~'l'f ~ hire ~ ~ '? hire <!'~
~ ~ ~ 1 hireling ~ ~ CGi'T<fi 1
~~I
As, this important work can not be done by a
hireling.
78. hirsute-adj. hairy-~ 1

~X ~ ~. ccWM ' ~'"cq'<.l Dto'll hair 'lfTCi{ ~ I ~


"tl'Ri hairsute ~ C01Tr1l '5Rt, ~ 1 a-$ <rl"f
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~ ~ hirsute-\!!~~ "''''f 1 Gllt'!l<'~lil


~I

As, we looked at the hirsute body of the monk


(~)I
79. homage-n. honor-"l'li"R; tribute-(~("qD<!i) ~'9f*;
admiration~; adoration-~; esteem-
~; fealty, fidelity-~~. \5110i~J;
faithfulness; loyalty.
~~ ~~~\!!~~~~
~I C"l~\!liC"l'!l ~ ~c:t~ ~'G"Cc:t
"~" c-r<3l!WI> ~ "~" <I'm I~~
~ 1!1 ~ 1!1<1' ~ ~. ~ <n ~ ~
~ ~ ~ 1 homage ~'3 ~. ~.

~~l\5t<!l!l~ ~~~~<!!~
~I

As, we should pay homage to the great persons of


the world, irrespective of (folf<fr"'"t~)
religion and class.
80. adore-v. to love and revere-~ <I'm; to worship-1~
<I'm; admire; esteem; honor; venerate.
~~ '5lf~- <!I~ ~ 1 ADORE~ "~"
1!1~ ~c:t ~I!!~ I~~ <I'm mt'1
15IC<11~1"11;
<!1"!1' "!tC~ <!I~~ <n ~ ~ ~
~ adore-1!1"!1' ~( 'Pft'3m ~ 1 ~ Gllt'!l<l'~l'!l
~I

As, we should adore our parents.


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~- adoration-n. reverence, esteem, honor


adorable-adj. honorable~; venerable.
adorably-adv. with esteem-~~~
adorer-n. ~. ~. ~<rift
adoring-adj. 'Sfu;'1_cf,
adoringly-adv. 'Sfu;'1_cf ~ 1
~< f.!ml exerciseffi ~ ~ ~ 1

!EXERCISE!
Find out the appropriate synonym :
I. HIRSUTE : (a) heinous (b) heedful
(c) hairy (d) guileful
2. GRUDGE : (a) harry (b) heed
(c) love (d) envy
3. GROTTO: (a) photo (b) catacomb
(c) gulie (d) hap
4. GRUFF: (a) rough (b) hale
(c) sweet (d) hierarchical
5. HIATUS: (a) hauteur (b) hegira
(c) pause (d) hierarchy
6. HOMAGE: (a) home (b) malice
(c) storage (d) tribute
7. HAUTEUR: (a) hegira (b) guile
(c) arrogance (d) abomination
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81. hone-v. sharpen-~ oon, ""f'R oon 1


~~ "'"f1U ~I ~ ~ ~ ID~ l!1lr I ~'<3
~g "'llf" ~ ~ .. ~~'(3 ~~'(3 ~" <.!!~ ~

~ ~ I ~ "'11fM'l" ~ ~. "6f<lil,
~~~~~~~m~~ ..
~ ~ f9!"15l" I ~ "'llf" .ml ~ ~"
m~~"'ft'Cm~~~~~ct
~" < ~~ ~~ ~ ~ 1 hone
'liWf ""f'R OOIT H~-.., 1
As, I honed my razor and began shaving.
82. hostelry-n. inn->'BII~ (hoste)-G!~~ m ~14IC"t'$: ~~
~~~.GJlg~~R>I)
83. 'ous-adj. fiery-Gilt~; volcanic; produced by fire-
~~~~Pjll
~: ~ 1l5ffW ~ 1 IGNEous-<.!!~ IGNE
G!(~ ~ct ~", crt~o;n N'151'fit" -~ ~I
~ .. mto{ ~~';{ 1 igneous ~ G!R'!t~ 1
~IC<ll4"ll'!l ~~

~- ignite-v. bum, light-~ 1


84. ignoble-adj. of low origin or birth-~; mean-~.
~. dishor.orable-~>'t"'IHiS!"I4 1

~= ~<.!!<!iff;~.~~ 1 noble~ ~'.I


ignoble-~~ f<l'* 1

~- ignobly-adv. ~ 1

ignobleness-n. ~ 1

As, such an important responsibility can .not be


imposed upon such an ignoble man.
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85. ignominous-adj. disgraceful-~~~; causing loss of


good name; degrading ~jf"ii1"1~"1<1i;
discreditable dishonorable; disreputable;
humiliating- Glq~l"i"ii'4''SI; mortifying;
scandalous-~~~; shameful-~ 1
~~ <!I~ C~ ~ ~ffl ~ <R! ll1r<f I
igNOMinous-<!1~ NOM ~ qt~Offif ~"
<!I~ ~~ "(3 ~ct <!I~ I NOM ~ ~ I 111
"!PI (NOM) c~ ~~~ <rut ~~-~
igNOMinous. ~ ~ 1
~- ignominy-n. loss of good NAME-)j!il~~~~
infamy-~~~ 1
ignominously- adv. ~~;qsl'!l"i'4'15IC<q 1
As, his remarks seem to be severely ignominous to
her.
86. illimitable- adj. infinite-~ 1( limit-~ ~ 1)
87. impasse-n. (~"'fl;f) predicament from which there is no
escape- C1J (R~) ~ c~ c<fiR ~ ~;
dead-lock-G15<'1Iq'(l blind alley-<!>RT ~.
~~ ~; standstill- Glfl.,lq'(l 1
~~~~~!imPASSe-~ PASS"!~~
~~~~~1PASS~~~~
imPASSe~ <!I~~ 111 ~ ~ lffi! "Ill
m ~~ \5llt'S1'4'qi'SI ~ 1
As, we all are in an impasse now; there seems to be
no escape from it.
~~ impassable- (~9ft""'lTTf~) adj.
\5l"i~IO!Pll), ~ I
impassability-D. Gl"i~lll':i!N>I 1
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88. impassive-adj. without feeling-"'"i~~fU; not affected


by pain- <u~ ~ ~ on 1!1~; callous-
~; stoical-~. "~"i~"!OU; stolid,
unemotional; unexcitable-"'"it:Cf%1\!l;
unfeeling; unmoved; unruftled-"'f.ilfiM\!1;
imperturbable-"'f.ilfiM\!l; phlegmatic-
"'MfiM\!11
~: imPASSIVE-<!~~ PASSIVE i51~~ ~ O'f'lfl
~g;'l 1 ACTIVE mt'l ~~. ~; ~
.!1'11'141>1~. "~"i~~ .f!<l"Cf 1 PASSIVE ~ ~.
~.~~~I 1!1~ CWf ~~I
PASSIVE i51~~ ~ O'f'lfl ~~ ~ 151~
"lWlm~~ 1

89. impeccable-adj. flawless, faultless-~; blameless-


~; exact-~; immaculate-15141>Gi~~.
~~. ~; perfect, precise-~~<~>;
unerring-~~ on 1!1~ 1
~= ~ff; 't~ ~~"'tcf 1 c<~>l"t.,n;-.e ~"'i orng
imPECCable-1!1~ PECC-1!1~ ~Cf ~
~~Gil "m" 1!1~~~ ~ ~ imm
able-~Cf ~ "W<Ii 1 "~" ~ ~. ~
~. ~-~ 1 1lrn ~ ~ "m" ~ ~
~ ~-~ im ~ able. ~ 15JIC~<I>'ll'!l ~ 1
~~I
As, she is proud of her impeccable behavior.
C"i"ff- impeccability-n C'11ll-~ <@'~01'!11 1
impeccably-adv. ~Uffl~<110IC'l 1
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90. impede-v. (~~) hinder or obstruct-<ntn ~'<3m en~


~; block-~llU'l'IC"'ll; delay-~ -.mnr orot;
clog; ourb-~, <ntn ~; disrupt;
hamper: restrain-~~~; retard; thwart;
trammel
~g impede .~ ~Cf en~~ "~9fl1" <!!~~I
151T'Pfl1-R'Pfl1 \5II~IC"'~C'l' C'l"R ~ <!ltfl om, ~
~ <mf I~~~~~ Cll'l~~~
~-~"f ~ ~tn c~ ~ ~ ~~
~ I \!ill~'l'<H~ ~ I (lRtPl ~ im='5il)
~- imediment-n. en~. ~'Pfl11
imppedimenta-pl.n. ~ ~~ 1

91. imperious-adj. domineering, commanding-~~1cf;


haughty- ~"fi\5; tyrann ical-C~lilli.ll>ljt;
~mperative-~- <!J:I'li; urgent-~~ftl';
authoritarian-~~~; autocratic-
<!l'li"'lll'li~<'!iS; des pot ic- c~~i5lf~<li;
peremptory-~. ~"'!.cf 1

~g imperor-~ ~. ~ mo1T I imperious-


~ ~ 'l<'!iS t ~ ~ ~P ~ CW!ittlblm,
~. ~~"'!.cf ~. ~ 0117 <!I~ ~
\511~4'<11~ ~ I ~ ~ ~1

~~- imperiously-adv. ~ ~ CWbi(JbiHl'61~ ~ 1

imperiousness-n. CWiittlbiHl':!l ~ 1

<!I~~ exercise fU ~ ~ ~ 1
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!EXERCISE!

Tick out the most appropriate synonym :


1. HYPERBOLE: (a) parable (b) exaggeration
(c) impasse (d) succintness.
2. IMPASSE: (a) deadlock (b) immolation
(c) hostelry (d) walking
3. IMMOLATE: (a) hone (b) impair
(c) impede (d) sacrifice
4. IMPECCABLE: (a) impassive (b) flawless
(c) unruffled (. !) illimitable
5. IGNOMIJ\:OUS: (a) ignoble (b) igneous
(c) callous (d) disgraceful
6. IMPERTURBABLE: (a) impassive (b) impeccable
(c) igneous (d) immaculate
7. OBSTRUCT: (a) impede (b) debiliate
(c) impair (d) sacrifice
8. IGNOBLE: (a) noble (b) ignominous
(c) igneous (d) impassive

92. pervious-adj. permeable-~-~111 ~ c<Wf ~ ~

<M'ti5 9frol' ~; penetrable-~; passable.


~: pervious-.mf ~'f .. ..,l'llRi~l>1" 1 ~tu <n~O'fl
"!:[~" <l1 .. ~ ~~ ~~ ~I
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~ern <.!l~ crrt"'f<<S flM c~ ~ ~~ ~ ~


'ft~ ~. <m!Cf pervious-<.!l~ ~~ ~ ~ I
~~.~~~~~~
~g perviousness-n .. ~ 1

impervious-adj. (im=Ofl.~-) ~~; impenetrable,


hermetic, impermeable.
imperviousness-n. ~~ 1

93. impolitic-adj. not wise-~:IIIC'11fb~ om- 1 (~ ~)


94. import-n. significance-~<e."'f1f; importance-~~ 1
~: import ~ ''Gli>~"'IH" <n "Gli~"'IH ~ .. <.!l~
~~ ~ ~ 1 c<~>A <.!l<ll'ffl CO'!~ 9fCi ~ c~
~ ~ "Gli>~"'IH" ~ m ~ ~ \5'1'-~ 1~

~ ~ 'ft~- import~ ~<e.9f11' I


As, he did not understand the import of the
message.
purport-n. ~ 1

95. impoverished-adj. poor, destitute-~~;


impecunious-'l'~; indigent; needy-
~; penurious-~; empty.
~= poor-~ m, poverty-~; impover-
ished ~ poor.
As, when the leader died all of a sudden, the team
became impoverished.
96. improvident-adj. thriftless-C<i~>ti4l; careless;
imprudent-~. \51MC<i5<il; prodigal-
~f~"G"<mrt; spenthrift; uneconomical
unthrifty; wasteful- ~9f<i'Ji!T 1
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~~ l!l<f'~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Cl! ~ l!lq~


'l'fRI~ ~ cufui provident~~~
mm I ~ -oPlilfJCib'!l <!i~ ~ ~. 15!~~ ~
~ ~. PROVIDENT ~ ~ ;sr.n
~; ~ PROVIDENT-~~ 1
'ISIICM>ql'!l ~ I (im= 15!, "11) I
~ Providence-n. ~~l1~1 foresight
improvident-adj.~ 1
improvidence-n \:il~~l1fi'flbl 1
improvidently-adv. \'ll~~l1fi'f%f ~~ 1
As, in his youth he squandered (15!~ ~) much
money like an improvident man, and
now he is suffering.
97. inanimate-adj. lifeless, dead-~m; defunct-~~}.
(15!~); dormant-~; dull-\:il;_t~1%t1"1;
extinct-~. f.f:"C"'f1rrb;
inactive; inert-
~*'; insensate-\:il;_t~~t1"1; listless,
spiritless-~ 1
~~ inANIMAte-<!~~ ANIMA 15!~~ ~ ~
~ 1 ANIMAL ~ ~. 1!1 l'[q~ mon 1
~"(life)~~~~ 1 in="111 in
ANIMAte=lifeless, ~ct ~ 1 \:!IIC'!l<fiql'!l
~I
inanimateness-n. \:51Ct>lb"11bl, ~ct"lbt 1

inanimation-n. f.H.'<!SiSI<t>'!lct 1

98. incapacitate-v. disable-~ <Rt; cripple-C~~ ~. ~~


~; disqualify-15!"Cll'l'I'!J ~; paralyze
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('Pf'JFNt~ CJm) ~ CJm; 1 prostrate~.

~ <Rl; unfit- 151Cllt~ <J1Ii 1


~= ~~~~~~~~<m'6<m'6
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 1 capacity-~
Clft~, ~ 1 capacitate-l!Wi Clft~ CJm;
incapacitate-l!Wi ~~ <R1 1 ~ ~
~~~.orn~r
incapacity-n. disability-~~ 1
99. incarcerate-v. imprison-~ <Rl; to confine-~
<RT; cage-(~) 1!111'&41<:-11; detain-~ 'RT;
encage; restrain-<ntfl ~; restrict.
~~ 1!1~ ~ ~~"to:f 10f'1i I C<lll-I'I'Gi-e '51fwt1( I
inCARcerate-~ CAR 15f~!"RR ~ct "<mr",
~.. on ~'lffif" 1!1~ "<mm" ~ lfl5 1 1!1~
~~ ~ ~ ~ ~ l!illc<J14<1I'il ~I
<met~~~ "41'11111"~ <Rl" I
-incarceration-n. 4l'lll<lt<AII:f, imprisonment
As, the robber was incarcerated.
100. incarnate-adj. endowed with flesh-Nlllt~ ;
personified-~trit 1

~= cam-~ ~t~ 1 'l5ffif ~cr-


carnage-n. (extensive) slaughter-"ffi"''~
~ (~~ ~t~ ~l:f<l) I
carnal-adj.-fleshy~-~~~~;
sensual-~~. ~; sexual-CllR 1
carnalism-n. ~-"Rfrn"ff5T (carnality).
carnally-adv. ~~ 1
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carnival-n. ("'i~ffi<l>-oiC~) ~~~ ~.


~9J..cf ~-~ (~ ~ ~~'jf tn~~
~ ~- a carnival of bloodshed).
carnivora-n. (pl.)~~~ ~9fri!t o!fl~ q-"Jf 1
carnivore-n. ~~~ ~9fri!t o!flift 1
carnivorous-adj. 111~~ 1
incarnation-n. act of assuming a human
body and human nature-~ ~ <!!<~"~
~~Cfl

As, in his great story titled "the Portrait", Gogol


described the portrait (~) of a devil
incarnate (~~ ~)
101. intrinsic-adj. -inward-~~; central-~; basic-
~; fundamental-oom; genuine- ~;
native; natural-~15i~IS!I15; underlying.
~~ INTRinsic-~ INTR-1!1~ ftm~ ~~
.. ~"~~~~~I~~<!!~
~m ~~I ~ct ~" ~ C-o-.:l'll,
'llliU; ~ ~ ~ 1 intrinsic-~~
<n ~ '<f1 ~ '<f1 ~ ~ ~IC'!I<l>~i'll
~ I~ l!iRT C'l'fir-

INTR= ISRR 1 ~-
INTER= ISRR (~) ~~
INTRO=~(~)I
INTRA=~, 'llliU inside.~
~ <!I\S!OU '\l5liU ~~ ~ 'i5Rrof '<fl 'l!C'1J ~ 'Rt I
INTRAmural-adj. within walls-DB! etmf"Ciirn ll~,
~em~ om <!l'llil"l

\VLM-1/8
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INTRAnt-adj. entering~~~; n.
.f!C~"1<t>IID I
INTRA-uterine-adj. within the uterus-
~-~~~
INTRA venous-adj. introduced into a
vein or veins-fiRmf ~lfl ~ ~ 1
INTROmit-v. send within ~ ~; ~ ~ 1
insert-~ 1

n. intromission. (mit= send, C1l~O{;


transmit, remit, comission etc).
introspect-v. [ intra= ~9; spect= ~. "t...f.1; ~
inSPECTor = ~ I) to look into one's
ownmind-~ ~; n. introspection-
~.~ 1 adj. introspective-~ 1
INTROvert-v. to turn inward-~';f ~; tum in
upon itself-m \51\3'!11~:1{-;f <Jm 1 to tum
inside out-~ ~ 1 n. ~';f ~ <n ~ 1
n. introversion-~~ 1 adj. introversive,
introvertive.
INTRUde-v. thrust (oneself) in- ~~
~"<fi'!ll <n ~. ~emf ~ <n
~I

intruder-~~ ~-~ 1

intrusion-~~~ 1
intrusive-~~ ~<IC"1T<fi 1

INTERbreed-v. to crossbreed ~ ~~
.til~ "flVlf ~ "Jf5nl ~ I
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INTERcalate-v. insert between others-~ 'm:~


.m<M ~ (~ ~ ~~ 'm:~ <.!Jq;f(;
~~~I)
int,ercalary-~ 'm:~ ~9\\5 (~) 1
n. intercalation- ~ 1
INTERcede-v. 'm:~ ~ <RT, ~~ ~ (~ ~~
~)
n. interceder-~"lJ'~:\:1141~ 1
(cede= to go)
lNTERcept-v. ~~ 'm:~ ~I'G41011; ~ <rn;
n. -~ ~ ~~ ~~~"1 1 n. interception.
INTERcession-n. ~~. '8~ 1
adj. intercessional-'ll11l~\:ll>['1<ll 1
INTERcourse-n. social communication.
~I
102. increment-o. increase-~; accretion-~;
addendum (1ll 00~ <lim ~). addition;
augmentation ~; expansion; extension;
growth; supplement.
~: INCREase-~~~ 1 INCREment-<!!~
~<!Rt~<.!l<!~~'IC'M~~~I
<!l~~~m~~151~~m~m1
~ inCREMent <.!l~ CREM-151~"1~~~
~ern ~~ <!t~o;n ~" -<!1~ ~ O'f'llil9rn 1 C'llR

~~ C9ft0i ~~ "~ 9frnl ~"


~ c~. ~. '!llffif~ ~ lffif~ -ro;
\5IWr I <!I~ 151~~ ~ O'f'lliJ ffi~'8 ~ ~
m~ lim I <.!l"lS'ii ~ I ~IC'!I'll"llil ~ I
As, he got an increment in his salary.
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103. incriminate-v. accuse-~~ CIT ~9f ~;blame;


charge; criminate; impeach; in culpate;
indict; stigmatize.
~-M: ~ ~ ~ 1 CRIMINAL ~ ~.
~ \51<>rnl~ 1 l!ll'U ~ ~ ~ 1 Criminate-
~ ~9f ~; incriminate "iifti{'<3 ~ 1
As, his evidence incriminated you.
104. indenture-v. bind as servant or apprentice to master-
~ ~~CIT lbiC.,C<IC.,~ ~~~~CIT
~m'T~~;n. ~;~m'T~
~I

~: indenture-I!Rf ~cr ~ CIT~'il ~ ~.. -I!Rf


~ern ~ 1 1!1~ ijlb ~cr ~. "~
~ .. - CCfi ~ indenture-I!Rf ~ C"''RTC<r 1

~ \5IOU c<I'R ~ ~ ~ .. CIT ~ CIT


~-1!1~ 9ffu~ ~ ~ indenture.
~IC'!l<l'<ll'!f ~ 1

As, even now-a-days many people can not but


indenture themselves to the service of
rich men only for some money.
I!I"<!"Rf ~ exercise ffl 'RC\5 ~ I

IEXERCISE I
Tick out the most appropriate synonym:
1. PERVIOUS: (a) permeable (b) obvious
(c) impolitic (d) impoverished
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2. IMPOLITIC : (a) impenetrable (b) wise


(c) not wise (d) inanimate
3. IMPROVIDENT :
(a) impoverished (b) imprudent
(c) incarnate (d) impolitic
4. INCARCERATE:
(a) incapacitate (b) imprison
(c) indenture (d) prostrate
5. INCESSANT: (a) interrupted (b) extinct
(c) personified (d) continuous
6. CELERITY: (a) expedition (b) carnage
(c) import (d) increment
7. INDENTURE :
(a) bind as servant
(b) incriminate
(c) Manumit
(d) incarcerate

105. indiscriminate-adj. random-<!ltc'IT9fl~, ~S..W-'"'Il<iU;


confused-\5Mt'l'fM-~; haphazard;
indiscriminating; indiscri minative;
jumbled; mingled; mixed; promiscuous-
-of!D ~; unselective; wholesale.
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~: indisCRIMinate-l.!l~ CRIM-~~ffi ~ern


~QJ -.n~o;r ~ .. ~ ~ern ~ ~ 1
..~, ~ "~l'!ll41~<t>':li"-'Offil c<liR ~ 'm"
<n "tmrr~" on ~ ~ ~ random <n
l.!lt<ii"'T~ I ( dis=Ofl) I \!i!IC'!l441'!l ~ l.!l<f~
~~I
As, we could not understand anything from his
indiscriminate talking.
106. indomitable-adj. uncoquer ble-~~. ~OfllJ;
invincible-~~; staunch-C~T~T;
undaunted; untameable-~ ~~;
unyielding-~ il<ml <rot on l.!l~ 1

~= inDOMitable-l.!l~ DOM-~~"t"RR m 01'lfr ~ I

l.!l~ ~ern ~Qj <n~o;r ~" -l.!l~ ~ern ~


~ 1 ~ ~ "'t'm lffil' on c;;r ~ in-~-itable

\SIIC'!l<t>41'!l ~ 1
As, he has an indomitable desire that he will be a
poet -in future.
107. indubitably-adv. beyond a doubt-f-1-:~. "''C"T~I~\:1
~I

~: inDUBitably-~ DUBI-1.!l~ m <1'lfr ~ 1

<n~"fT "N" l.!l~ ~ern ~Qj l.!l"'!l ~ern ~


~I "N" C\5 ~~(D) l.!l<f~ q (B) 11ffif -:il!t!J
c<liR "N" <n ..~.. ~. ~~ c<liR ~ ~.
~-~ ~ indubitable. '=IIC'!l't'41'!l ~ 1
~- dubious-adj. doubtfui->'IC"f~<i't', ~"'1.9
uncertain-~: N~;
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dubiety-n. (= dubiousness)-~. ~tfl 1


dubiously-adv. :>it"'~iS!<i<P ~ 1
dubitute-v. to doubt-~ "<I'm; hesitate-
Nift 'R!1
dubitation-n. Ntfl hesitation.
dubitative-adj. N~. ~ 1
108. inordinate-adj. unrestrained-~11 excessive-~~ 1
~: 1l1 ~ ORDER <n ~ (ORDINance) <n
<n~ ~"" ~-~ inORDINate. \Ollt'!I<P<II'!I
~I
As, she has an inordinate fondness (~) for
Rabindrashangit.
inordinately-adv. ~lf<!l ~cr 1
109. insidious-adj. treacherous-f<Pf!l:>i"li~<P; deceptive
~crt'"1_cf; stealthy-C'Ift'Pf"CO{ ...-R5 ~ 1!1~ 1
~= Inside ~ ~"-1!1 ~ ~ "iS!RT 1 ell~
~ .. c~ ~ ~ ~ R'l'll:>i"li~<PI ~
~ "'~<{ ~ct" I \Ollt'!I<P<II'!I ~ I
As, he worked on behalf of our enemy so
insidiously that we were defeated at last.
110. timorous-adj. timid- ;5t~; afraid; bashful-.,1i!!!_<~';
cowardly-"<lii'J:11"C<lllh; coy-~; fearful;
hen-hearted; nervous; pusillanimous-~;
shrinking; shy-~;
~: TIMorous-1!1~ TIM-151~!"RR m Oi'!fJ ~ 1

1ffif ~ ~ ~ (TIM) ~ (TIM) ~ ~-~


timorous.TIM-151~-- ~ "f'R~ ~ ~
151. W'{ ~ I \Ollt'!l<l'<ll'!l ~ I
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~- TIMid =~adj.
inTIMidate-v. frighten-~ oon I
inTIMidation-n. ~ oon 1
TIMidity-n. ~. nervousness.
TIMidness-n. TIMidity.
TIMidly-adv. nervously-~1J'>:)IC<I 1

TIMorousness-n. timidity
TIMorously-adv. timidly.
inTIMidating-adj. ~~'R 1
111. itinerate-v. travel-all<f 'RT, wander; ambulate-~W
~; journey-all<f 'Rl; roam-~~ ~
~; walk about.

~8 1.!1~~~ ~~<IT~~ .. ~"~~


~?~~.~'<3~~~~-.,yl
~="PfRi+~ll.!l~~~ ~..
~ ~Cf 'Rt, ~ ~I <m!<f ~ ~
~~~ l~=i51T\51N -~~I '51-
~~ ~~tmo{ ~~~~-~ ~~
~ ~ ~. ""!T'<3llT lJms \5I T \5I N > ~ T ~ N
= ITIN. ~ ~ ~ ~" <!!~ i51r4~
itinerate ~ i51r4'<3 ~ 1 \:IIIC~<Ii<li~ ~ 1 ~
"11~?

C"f~- itinerant-adj. ~~~~ wandering; travelling;


itinerary-adj; allcMM, ~'fl'l~~
n. ~~ ""lffi<li$1"11 plan of a trip;
~<f-""llil, ""lli!~; ~~~I
itinerancy-n. journey; travel- all<f 1
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~ ~"-c<IS\9 ~ ~'6 roW! 'R11l'rnl


"~+~"I~ 1[0'1 ~ "~" I ~ ~"-<!1~
"\51" ~ ~ "I" lffi'i ~ ~ "IT" I <!I~ 1[0'1
~~Sword~~~~=
exit-v. & n. [ex + it : ex = out; it = ~ = to go.
~'(319m, (~cr qsm)J
~ 1l1'6m, ~ 1l1'6~ "'1~. ~~ 1

visit-v. & n. [vis+ it: vis= to see ~~. ~ 'RI;


~

visitor-~;
vision----1f'Z;
visual~;~l
it= to go, 1l1'6m 1 ~~-to go to see (}f~ 1ll19lll,
~~)
~'Rt;~l
112. jocose- adj. full of jokes-~9J_cf; merry, cheerful-
~'{fit; blithe-~E.~; comical; facetious-
~; funny; humorous ~; jocular;
~: joke-~~~<!!~~~~~ <!I
c~ ~ m~ ~ ~ Ctl jocose 1IW1 ~9J.cf
~I
jocuira-adj; ~. ~9J.cf<n 1W 1

jocund-adj.~ humorous;~ 1

jocundity-n. ~ = jocundner
jocundly-adv.' ~~"l..''f~. '!lPl<ll~l'!l
Jflt~ I

jocularly-n. ~ = jocundly
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jocularity-n. joundity.
joculartiy-adv. jocundly
jocoseness-n. jocosity; jocundity.
jocosely-adv. jocundly.
113. oscitancy-n. sleepiness-~;~;
~: OSCITANcy-~ OSCITAN 151~t-m ~ern
l'fW<j ~~., .. ~" ~~ern ~fir"'~

~ 1 ~. <!!~ '51t~. oscitancy-~ '51~~


.. ~Cb\!1"1\!11" <11 ~ 'OR; 'i,pJ 'i,pJ 'OR I ~r
~ ~~"Cc;t ~ ~ ~ ~lr.~'l'"'l'll ~ I
oscitancy= oscitation. ( ~ ~- ~
cy)
..!l~ ~ exercise1U ~ ~ ~ 1

jEXERCISEj
Tick off the most appropriate synonym.
l.INDOMITABLE:
(a) unyielding (b)indiscriminate
(c) promiscuous (d) conquerable
2. INDUBITABLE :
(a) inordinate (b) itinerant
(c) doubtless (d) insidious
3. TIMOROUS :
(a) jocose (b) dubious
(c) insidious (d) pusillanimous
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4. ITINERACY :
(a) wandering (b)intimacy
(c) dubiousnes (d)haphazardness
5. INDISCRIMINATE :
(a) unrestrained (b) treacherous
(c) timid (d) random
6. OSCITANCY:
(a) jocundity (b) wakefulness
(c) sleepiness (d) jocosity
7. LASSITUDE :
(a) languor (b) jocularity
(c) itenercy (d) timidity.

114. Lecher-n. a lewd person-~~; a lustful person-


~ ~; an unchaste person-\5P'IE. 'f1
\"51~ ~; adulterer-"'JI%til~; libertine,
libidinist, lewdsby, lewdster, profligate,
wanton-~; sensualist-~ 1

~: c~1161ft ~ ~ 1 lecher <!!~ ~<R ~~


on~o;y "C61T15t" ~ ~ct ~ ~ 1 "cffr~r
<!19 'J{R~ <!!<!$ "11" ~~ ~ ~ \"51B113 -rz
~= ~ = lcher. ~ lecher- ~ Cl5l
"CO'fTVS1" I "~" ~ ~ ~ I ~~

~Cf9 <!!~ ~ liT~ ~ 151~ ~ 9!~


1JTCq I ~Oil~?
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~- lechery-n. gross lewdness-~; ~.


~~I
lecherous-adj. lustful, unchaste;
libidinous-~ 1
115. pusillanimous:- adj. faint-hearted-~; mean-
spirited-~; cowardly- ~; feeble-
minded- ~ctor-11; lify-livered; Iimid;
timorous; weak; chicken; chicken-
hearted.
~g <!1<!$ 'R~<m" cWM 1 PUSillanimou-1@ PUSI-
\51~T:"rn ~ern ~ ""ffi" ~~ <@ "'1fil~ <!I~
~Cf flM ~ I ~~ ""f''T1U ~ ~ <!I~
"""ffif" ~ qo;~ ~ ~ I~~~~~~
~~~~~~~~~"l17
<!I~Ff~~~~~'(3~~
~ ~" <w'l ~ ~I~ ""'f' "~
llanimous"
PUSillanimous ~ 9J:{1f ~ 'll\5 ~
~. <11 ~ 1 (anim=mind, life; ~ life
~ ~ animal.) <!l<f$ ~ 1 \511~4"41~
~I
~- pusillanimously-adv. ~ l'!Ttllf, ~
~~I
pusillanimousness-n. ~ 1
pusillanimity-n. ~ 1
116. legerdemain-n. sleight of hand-1~5!!C4>l-M;
juggerlerry-c~liS!~IRli; artifice; artfulness;
chi&;anery; cunning; deception-Yif4>"4lfk
feint; trickery.
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~= 'll"!4'~'!ll ~ i5Wf ~ ~7 ~ ~ ~
~;~""'~~~~~~-~
<@!~~~~~~ .. ~~~
~~~~~~~~"~"
CRm ~ ~ ~ ~" <li'!l1 ~ ~ \5TWI
~ ~ 'lfCi'{ m~ 9f I legerdemain 1!1~
~lbi1lt't'!l ~ ~-'l'j1R" ~~ern <m~ No1
~I~ emf ~Cf ~ 01~1 1!1~
legerdemain ~ ~ ~ ~ ~-~"
~ 'lfCi'{ ~(~ern~~)~~
~. c~itli"'it%t 1!1~ ~M 'lftO{ ~ 1 1!1~
~ ~ 'lfCi'{ m~ 1Jitq I ~ ~ I
As,the magician demonstratea his strange
legerdemain.
117. lissom(e) -adj. agile, nimble- w~. ~ (fil>~ om ~;
flexible-~. ~; light -~-~;
limber=~; lithe- ~'li~1T; C'1'11i~,
lithesome; pliant; supple.
~~ ~~<mf~"~fllf-{~~~1!1~
~ ~~ 'lfC"{ ~ ~ ~ ~ 1 <!Sf'!lCf lissom
~ ~" 1!1~ ~Cf ~ flrool ~. l:if~\3
~. ~ lissom~ adj. ~~ OOfT'IJ ~ noun.
'5lvr ~ -n~wn ~~ ~ 1

118. longevity-n. long life-~~ 1

~: longevity-~ LONG-I:iT~--fa ~ ~ w-1T 1

LONG ~~a:m. ~~~~I!!~ <!if?ml


~ m~ ~tfl ~- longevity ~ .-m en ~
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~ 1~ ~. gev-i51~~ ~ern ~Qf'<3


~, -~1f ~" i51~"C"R ~ot ~<fiR ~
I
As, some Bangalis have longevity but no
happiness.
119. malign- v. (~) defame i51~ <R'T; speak evil of-
l~'l'fl ~~om!'~ <R'T, grudge-'5flfr ~
f<!wr <R11 (adj.~ C1l i51~ ~ ~ otm ~
"11 1)
~= ~~ern 'l'fttQf ~~i'ft ~ .. ~~ern
~ ~Cirn I ~~ ~ ~ ~ ~~ "f'ff1'U ~
~ 1i5l'rn ~~ ~ ~ ell, malign-~ <m-<3
~ ~ .. <R1 ~ ~~~ <R'll ~~'l'ft ~
'llllffCll ~'<3 ~~ ~" <R1 I ~ ~ I
As, why do you malign them who are better than
you?
120. mammal- n. ~9frlft ~<n 1 ~ ~; ~~ ~
M":::!CflliSi'i 1mam (m) a~ ~ lll1
mammalia- ~'Pflift ~'If'. mammalian-n.
and. adj.
121. maniacal-adj; raving mad- ~'<3; '"'llfM 1
~= ''or-1" ~ ''f.Riq" ~~-~maniacal. 151IC'll<fl<ll'11
~~~~~-iacal~1
mania-n. madness- fiif~. insanity-~;
crazy desire ~ ~ 1
maniac-n. fiif~ ~. ~ ~ 1
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122. manikin-n. a dwarf-~.~ 1


~= man 1fWf ~-~ '~>~ 1 kin-<.!1~ ~Cf ~<!"
~~ ~ 1 ~~ lfl'i~ man- ~<I ~~T~
manikin,~~~~~ 1

123. maraud-v. plunder-'!~ <Rl; depredate-'!~. Rti'RJ


<Rl; despoil, forage, foray, loot, pillage,
raid, ransack, ravage-"'!~ -n Rti'RJ ~.
~<f<Rll
~: maraud- ~ ~~ lftt~ <n~to,-t "'Qif"
~ ~~ ~ ~ ~~ '1Rfl'r m~
"'W-11~. "1ICG11{!10j ~ I ~ ~~ "'!$! ~
~..,~~~~~~~l!l<mf
("'~~~ ~. "[~) ~ maraud.~~ 1

~'ffif~l
marauder-plunderer-"'!~ 1 (OJ.fwlll~i!l
cornr ..'lf'R~" <mf "Ojl? ~
A"> ~tr :lll.,l:lliG1~
marauder-~~ ~ ~~" ~ t;li61~C'1~ ~
~ ~ ~'S ~ gf":ljll!lC<II)
marauding-adj. OJ.~. "[~ 1
124. mar-v. damage- ~~~ <RT; spoiJ--.re ~; disfigure
-M"f\5~ ~; ~ 'lltm"'l <mr c-rnl, deface;
vitiate-lfl'~~ ~; wreck; tarnish, ruin,
mutilate, harm, impair.
~= <ll~~~ .. ~~~~~~~~"'
~ ~ 1ffir I ~,. qf ~ ~" "'rn ~~~
~ lffifctt ~ <.!!~ ~ I ~~it "~"
~~~~ ~ IIOIIC~4><ll~ ~I
marred-adj. damaged, disfigured-Iff~~~~.

~I
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125. marsupial-adj. & n. -.mml c~ R"rnf ~ <Wbl ~ ~


-1!1~ ~en 1 (mar \51~:- c~ ~ ~ m~
lffi! 1<met mar~~r~: ~ct ~ 1)
126. masochist-n. person who enjoys his own pain -~.
ell" f i ~~~>.!~~"1m I
~~ maSOCHist dRf SOCH GJ~!"rn ~~ ~~
~~"'IT "C"'fcci" ~~~~~I ~
~ ca'!~ lfrng (ma-"C"fRi-ist) ell" fi (~)
" C"ff<<i" mm i5fR"Ii "'1m ~ ~ masochist.
\!illc<il4'"1i'll~l~l

masochism-n. ~
masochistic-adj. (~~)
127. matriarch-n. woman who rule~~ a family or a larger
social group-~ --11 ~. ~ 1
~~ matri ~ "li"l'f 1lf""i '!'f'R ~f:ct ~ ~
\51~'<3 ~ 1!1~ 1 mt.tri= li"l'~" 11": 1 arch=
ruler~~ 1 ~ lf.~r
maternal-adj. motherly-'li~~'l~. "11-~ 1

matricide-n. ~ ~ lflt<l5 ~ <RT 1

128. maudlin-adj. effusively sentimental-1511\5>01iJJI~ '5t<l~f"'<f;


drunk-li"T~"i; emotional; half-drunk-
\51l~; mawkish-PJ'!lf\s;4'!l~:~ic<l ~<f;
~s maudlin-~ \51ltt-~ ~ ~ 1 1!1~
MAUD-\51~ffi ~Cf ~~"'IT~" dRf ~~
11"~ 1 ""ll"f" c~ ~ ~ \51ltt-~ ~ ~
~ ~. ~<nr 1!1~~ ~m~ 1J1tq1

1!1~ 4'C~4'"1i'!l 1lf""i1'i; ~ I ("ll"f-Jin. )


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129. maunder-v. talk incoherently-l!lC"'11C~C"'1i'='iC"' <liVfl ""''ift;


grumble-~~ e:ffiiM ~ ~ <lS~ ""''ift;
talk foolishly-C"''l'<m ~ <lSVfl ""''ift; babble-
~ ~; ~~ <liVfl ""''ift; blather, blether,
chatter, drivel, gabble, mutter, prattle,
ramble, witter-~qf;qs ~ ~. ~ ~
~""''ifll

~= ~ ~~CiiRJ ~ 1 maunder-l!l~ d ~ ~ t
~ l!l'i ~'1 ~ ~ > ~ I ~ 'CfO'jq

~"1 ~~"~"1 ~"~~

~ <mf <liVfl "''G' 1 ~ maunder.


~maunder~ .. -/8 ~ l!llijJG ~ 9fT-IT9flfi"r
~I
130. mediocre- adj. ordinary, commonplace-~tffilct, 71~
~-~ \5M'<3 on ":lffin9f'<3 on; of middle
quality-~ 1

~= ~ 15M l!l<f~ ~ ~9f ~ ~ ~ "71~"


~ ~ ~tffilct 1 "71~" ~ mediocre l!l~
~~ firo'l ~ 1 ~ ~ct~ firo'l c~
~~~"71~ .. ~~~.~
~ ~ ~ ll!illC'!l<P"'i'!l ~I
mediocrity-n. ~ ~ ~tffi!'f'i5; 71~
~ ~. '!liffil"' c:o'IT4 I
medium-n 71~ (~~ firo'l O'J'IP9rn) 1
mediate-v. ~ ~ ~13" ~ ~ ~
~~~'<Pm I
(mediate= 711fl\5T, 711f~ 1 ~~ ~
~I)
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131. megalomania-n. mania for doing grandiose things


-~ ~ ~ ~ C'"!l~<f ~~~~~I
~: mega-~ ~ .. 1 mania=~. ~ !:m'l
(H<?'-~~ ~ 1) ~'6 "~"if{;~ m'ift11111 I

megalomania-~ <n~~ \51~~ CRT ~


'"l]_'fCi-~" ~ ~<t "'Pft~ firfl ~-em 1!rn 1
~'fCi (~) ~ <11.,"1it{CI1'!l ~ .. \;"'fR'-H
cm'!ff; ~. "l"5m ll*tt ~ .. f.Jt ~ ~.
~7164IC'!I<Ji<ll'!l ~~I~ i'!t~7
132. mete-v. (~) measure-""!Rnrr'Vf 'Rl; apportion-i5T'I ~
~. distribute.
~: o!l'ft'e 1!1~~ '611~ ~I <n~~ ~"
~ ~'Vf ( ClPRg ~'~~)I
~-~ ~ ~ ~111111 ~ > fW> mete-
~ C<JiiC"'lif<r>t ~~ ""!Rnrr<Vf <ml ~ ~ "i51'1"
~ ~ ~. om R>1 ~ IOIIC'!I<Ji<ll'!l ~ ~
Clt I

As, mete out punishment, justice etc.


133. mirage-n. unreal reflection; optical illusion- em~
~"'II 'll~ 1 hallucination->t_fl~'ll;
phantasm, apparition, phantom-\51~<1i
~.~1
~: mirage .!l~ ~<f .. ~ .. 1 lii-.!l~ '(C"'I "li"
~ ~<$ en~~ ..~ .. ~ nmcrn
<Jil~l<l'lf\ ~ \51W11 mirrage ~ ~ 1 ~
ll_'ff> 'Vf'!l'Vf'!l <JiC{l<Ji<li'.il ~<f ~. ~ .!l~
~~~~m1.!l~wordlt~"ffi~
~I
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134. miscelany-n. mixture of writing of various subjects


~ mm CO'!~ ~"'; mixture-f~"!!Cf;
collection; diversity; hotch-potch;
jumble, medley, melange. potpourri- mil
~~"'I
~= <!Jq;f'U ~~em ~ 1 151l9ff.f ~~~ 9jlbfilowtMT
~ ~r-:1 ~ "1!? ~ ~ ~ fil!l"' ~
~"iTD~~~~~~<!I<m!
~ ~ ~ 'fu-M~ c>rnr 1 miscellany ~
<!I~~ <ml" ~ -any" <!1~9f ~"' <I'm
m 1 miscellany~ ~ "~" 1
.!l~ misce-<!1~ ~"' <n~?ft mxr" <!I~
~~ "'TC~ ~ ~ m fift"t ~ m 1~

~-

miscegenalion-n (~: "~" -genation) mixture


of races-~ ~ ~"' <i1 ~; (len=
~$AI, ~g Generation)
miscellanea-n. (~: "~"-anea) a
literary miscellany- Mil >'11~~1'1> "ifAI-
"1~1

m i see llaneou s-ad j. ( C'l'iT--ItO'f; "~f>r!"


-llaneous)
mixed ~; of various ki:-~ds Mil 1
miscellaneously-adv. firf.!r'!>-oit"l, AA~ 1
miscellaneousness-n. fil~l!li"l~J 1
135. misnomer-n. wrong name-~ ~: use of a wrong
name-~ ~ .fftm~ <i1 ~: wrong use

of a word-~~~~ ~~ 1
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~: ~~~ NOM~ 1Jl <n~oml ~" ~-e ~;


\;16h1C'1' filvt'6 <ul'"f<'li 1 mis ~"Pr~ "~9f" <n
.. ~ iiJ" ~!(' efT~~~ ~ll ( C~1f";{,
misunderstanding-~; misconduct-
~9f ~Cf 1) ~ ~ ~ 151ic:!I'P<Ji~ ~ 1
~- nom-de-plume-(OU~\SJT~'ll) a pen-name
~ ~lr-fl'll a
pseudonym.
pseudonym-n. (f.>i\;c<sif.l~) ~
nomenclature-n. a system of names ~~ ~;
a Jist ofnames-"iffm ~. ~ 1
nominal-adj. only in a name-~; so-called-
~~ (~om- ~ 1) ~ \51W; of a name
- ~~ii!iRJ I
nominate-v. to name- "irr~m~l'~ '<Ji91; to propose
formally for election- f.l4ibt"i' ~ ~
~ CRT; appoint or select-~ ~
<Rl I
nomination-~~H~Fl 1
nominee-n.ll'rn ~~CRT~;~ <n ~
"<JJfu; I

anonym-n. a person whose name is


u n p u b I ish e d.., '151 'it '<Jil f"' ~-"IT'll nf~;
pseudonym-~ 1
anonymity-n. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 1
anonymous-adj; ~; '151.11'PIM~"il~l; ~ 1

acronym-n. 'I5I"U ~ ~ 1ffil1 ~ ~


(~ SAARK, IRRI etc.)
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136. mogul-n. powerful person-"4'~~~~ f i 1

~: ~ ~10fiffit ~I ~C11l'Sfil" <JII'i"'IC"i'll ~


"Clll'Sfil" \51~"1$ ~ ~ ~ I l!l<mf ~
Cl1'f' I
137. mollify-v.soothe- ~~ ~ ""11\1 <Rl; pacify; abate; allay,
appease, assuage, calm. compose,
mitigate, placate, propitiate, quell, quiet-
~ <Rt; ~~ <RT; soften, mellow, lull,
relax, relieve.
~: emollient-~~~ 1

138. monetary-adj. pertaining to money-'iir<lst qt \51'llf ~;


pecumary.
(money > monetary, ~ ~ ~ \51IDi.7)
139. morbid-adj. sickly-em~. unwholesome-'SI'lrl1}<t>'l1;
melancholy-~.t~~. ~-lRI'l; deadly,
dreadful, ghastly, gloomy, grim, grisly,
gruesome, horrid, macabre, lugubrious-
~.~~.m'l
~~ Ill~ "R~ ~I ~~ 9[51 "Mt ~. ~-"
1!1~ 1!1~ ~ qt ""lrn" ~ ftrnct morbid
<!I'll morbi ~ mor (ll~) <!I'll ~Cf 1!1~;
\51'llf'<3 .fll1l ~ I ""lrn ~ .. ~ ~ ~ MORbid,
MORibund 'fl sickly; ~-lRI'l ~ ~
morbid ~ melancholy--~ 1 Cfi~oa~ ~
~ ~ lliiiC'Il<f"ql'll ~ I
~- morbidity-n. m~, em~ I

morbidness-n. morbidity.
morbidly-adv. m~, lA-~ ~I
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mordant-adj.~.~ biting (1.!1~ ~ ~~-lfl


~ "~" ~ ~ -~~~ mordant.)
moribund-adj; about to die-~.ffill, ~.
mortal-adj. liable ot death-~~;
fatal-.:m~; human- ~; c~~) f<Mr<'ll
mortality-n. ~~J; ~'liTGWT; ~~J~"?!; ~~ 1

mortally-adv.
mortician-n. undertaker-'61Ci3JfBf\h;~:J1 ~ ~ Cll 1
mortify-v. to deaden~ <n ~ 1~ (~~~ ~ C1PI1
~ f<l>) to gangrene ~~-am, '61~
~I

mortification-n. ~"'; ~'Pf 1 mortifier-n.


mortifying-adj. ~ ~ <.!l~; tr?d~ 1
mortuary-adj. of death or burial-~ <n ~~oz~;
n. f<ll%l1
morose-adj; m~. (ll"?!l-ll"?!l ~);
f~~-sullen, ill-humored.
( <.!l~ mortgage, amortize-~ <.!l<r>1'U "6M
dictionary-~~ 1)
140. munificent-adj. very generous-~~.
bountiful,
beneficent-~. ~. benevolent-
~-z~. magnanimous-~ ~ <.!l<f'Z
~; philanthropic-~!ffilqs; altruist-
~~.~~~
~= ~ ~'f .. ~~Hfil>C>t'*i I" <.!)~ ~ ~
.. 1l_f.f" -~ 1 Gii~IC"i'!l !!~ ~ "~f.f"
~~ 1 ~ "~-ficent" 1'l1R ~-~ ~
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~. r.r..c~. ~I "l5lWI ~ "~R


ficent" -~~ <PCl'fl<ll~ ~ I ~~ ~ I
~- munificence-n. ~. "TH'"i1'1~1
munificently adv. ~"ilg\!ll~ ~~ 1
141. nebulous-adj. vague, hazy, cloudy-\5P""''B, 'Ill~.
(Cll'~); ambiguous ~'B ~tllR"\!l;
amorphous--I'B ~ ~ ~~; dim- f.r1
Rl; indefinite-~; indeterminate;
indistinct-'5i....,W; misty-<f{ll"''l~; murky-
1511fi<PI'III~, 'Ill~; obscure-~. 1C<ft1:11;
shadowy -~Hll~li. i51"'"1B;
shapeless=amorphou s; unclear;
unformed=shapeless; unspecific-~ 1
~~ ~ "511'~ ~I~ ~Cf "f.1f4~'11"'1" I
c4'1"1C"1'11 ~ ~ ~ "R1-~" "<11 "~
lous" ~""' ll~ "f.!1 ~.. \5~ m~ ~
~"PPT. 15(!fi'fll'l11~. "<11 i5I"'"1'B -~ ~, ~~""' ~
~ ~ \5~ ,r~IS (~ c<fflrn) i5I"'"1'B I
~ ~ "R1-Ious" ~ ~. ~<r~ ~~
~"C"''l ~ ~ .m~ synonym ~"C"''l 151ICH><llg
~~~~,

~- nebulousness-n. ~obscurity.
nebulosity-n. nebulousness.
nebula-n. em~ ~ ~41. ~ i5A:
~I
(pi; nebulae)
nebular-adj. ~ ,.~llPRJ 1
<!~emf f.IT:R exercisem ~ 1 i!lClletC"i ~cr 1l1 ~
~'11g~IC4 ~ ~ f.iof I
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!EXERCISE!
Find out the appropriate synonym and put a
tickmark against it.
1. LECHER:
(a) lancer (b) abstemious
(c)libertine (d)
legerdemain
2. PUSILLANIMOUS :
(a) luscious (b) macabre
(c) magnanimous (d) timid
3. LEGERDEMAIN:
(a) ledger (b) chicanery
(c) agility (d) domain
4. LISSOM : (a) nimble (b) clumsy
(c) timorous (d) maniacal
5. LUSCIOUS :
(a) mammal (b) marsupial
(c) tasteful (d) masochist
6. MACABRE:
(a) maniac (b) healthy
(c) marauding (d) gruesome
7. MAR : (a) impair (b) maraud
(c) malign (d) plunder
8. MAUDLIN:
(a) drunk (b) mediocre
(c) luscious (d) exuberant
9. MAUNDER:
(a) mete (b) mollify
(c) babble (d) talk articulately
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10. MARAUDER:
(a) manikin (b) plunderer
(c) lover (d) matriarch
11. MASOCmST :
(a) sadist (b) optimist
(c) peson who enjoys his love
(d) person who enjoys his pain.
12. MEGALOMANIA :
(a) mediocrity
(b )munificence
(c) mania for doing grandoise things
(d) mania for doing harmful things
13. MIRAGE:
(a) phantasm (b) !"irror
(c) miscellany (d) mediocre
14. EXUBERANCE:
(a) misnomer (b) scantily
(c) mogul (d) effusiveness
15. MORffiUND :
(a) monetary (b) exuberant
(c) miscellaneous (d) morose
16. MUNI-FICENT:
(a) morbid (b) maudlin
{c) magnanimous (d) close-fisted
17. NEBULOUS :
(a) new (b) lucid
(c) vague (d) macabre
18. MOLLIFY :
(a) propitiate (b) worsen
(c) mete (d) maunder
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142. mercurial-adj. fickle; changing-~, "1Hl<r.6'<i~ 1


~= mercury liWf "Pf'rn"l1-t!l'Ut fWf ~ ~ ""'N
~ i5!~ ~ ~~1 ~ ~ I ~ ~-om ""ffil11
~~ f<l; ~? \5I t!l~ 1:A ~ i5RJ ~ ~ 1Im
-~ <n? "'5[Q(re_ "Pf'rn"I11:A ~ ~ q! ~I
~~~1\0ll~<t>"ll~~l

As, the mercurial condition of our economy is a


great problem.
143. militant-adj. combative; bellicose; belligerent-~,
~~I

~= ~ '\5IBI <in ~r military-~ ~ ~


'31~~~~~~~1
militate-v. work against f.mrtf~ ~ 1
144. minaret- ~"'tf%TC"1~ ~ 1 (~ etr t!l~ ~" ~ ~
11i"1 '!'! ~ ~Iff ~-em11 ""~ om 1

145. negation-n. denial-~ 1


~= negative ~ <n-C"lll:f<li 1 negate-~ '"<n-~"
<n~'HII~"f'''il

146. nirvana (H~JI~-oi"'l) ~ ~ ~ <n "'Rfl!-11~.,1-o 1

~: ~ t!l~ f.1<flct" ~ C~ I (R<fict ~ 'R~


"f4i)
147. nonage-n immaturity-'3!9ffu~; minority-"il"ll.,<t>~ 1

~: ~ ~ etr ~ ~ non(=""i'l) + age


(=<rn"'f') I~~ 0:07
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~ nonagenarian = n. & adj ~o ~ ~~ <f~~ ~


m I <m!Cf-nonageonarius= of ninety. 'fl
~ ;r~<!PRS I
148. nosegay-n. fragrant bouquet (p)-"'1~ ~ ~;
~I

~g ~ <.!l<!i1li ~ (compound)~; l!l<f~


~-am 1 nose=~. gay=~,~
<n \3fR>Ii I
149. noveJty-n. newness- ~~~~; something new-"'~"'
C'fiiCi'!lf4>'i, I
~: new-1!19 noun ~9f ~ novelty <n newness.
~ NOVe!ty-9 NOV~ <n~"ifl "OR"-<.!19
~cr ~ ~. "G!~-a 1!1~ 1 NOVelty =
~1'61IC'll'fi<ll'll~l
novel-adj.~ 1

150. novice-n.beginner or tiro-~~ ~ ~ ~ 1!1~ <fJfui;


~Qft, unexpert-\5111~; apprentice-
fi1il'l~~>1 I
~g NOVice-1!19 Nov = <n~~ ~" \51~ ~" 1

1!1~ ~ ~ m~ ~ , 'I5IAT'll "M'If'1~f<l>1"

.,
~l'S'l! ~" "5[~"!ft; ~~~ ~~ ~
NOVice .. '611C'll'fi<l1'll ~ 1
~- noviciate or n~vitiate= n. ~;q~~'=l ~ <n

151. innovate-v. introduce novelties-~ ~ !I~ <fi"'!l1;


make changes-~ <RT 1
~z inNOVate-1!19 NOV= ~" = ~ 1 <.!l<frn
~~~~~~~m~lfR<fl
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~- innovation-n. ~ ~ .!J"l<i'1Cfl'!lCf 1
inNOVative-udj. ~~; ~~-~~ 1
inn Vatory-adj.
inNOVator-n. ~ ~ .!J"'I.!S'01Cfil~ 1
reNOVate = (re = again) make new
again- ~'<3 ~ 'Rl1
reNOVation-n. ~ ~ ~cr 1
reNOVator-n. ~~emf~ 1
152. obeisance-n. bow-~. "''iiR ~ a gesture of respect;
~I
~~ OBEisance-~ OBE-1.!1~ ~cr OBEY (~
'Rl) 1.!1~ ~ 1.!14R ~~'<3 ~I.!!~ I~~
~ ~ ~ 'J1"ii'A .!Jffi ~ ~ ~
obeisance. OBEI-1.!1~ ~~ m ~ ffi~
~15liC'!I"''"'I'!l~l
153. obsolete-adj. outmoded-~. antiquated;
ancient, antidiluvian, antique, archaic,
bygone- ~ ~; ~ (~~) 1
discarded-~, extinct-~ <11 "l,~ ~.
"f5; old-fashioned; out of date; passe;
superannuated-~ ~ 1
~~ obsolete-~.!!~ ~cr. ~-1C.,'!I .!JC~IetC'1, 1.!1~
~ g "ob-~" <11 ~-~" ""11 ~-~" 1
~~~~~c~~fif'~
~'fe"'' 1 ~ ~. ~ ~ 1 obsoletely-
ad v. C~~"Cfl'Co;~le"''', C~'C"Cfl'Co; "<fil11l'THI
obsoleteness-n. ~ ~. ~ 1
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obsolescence-n. ~~ ~ lJltli'. l!l~ ~ 1


obsolescent-adj.~~~ l!l~ 1

154. obsess-v. to beset-(~9f ~) ~. c<flll, ~ ~ ~ ~


~ <rn1 m~. make idea fixed.
~~ obsess 'l!5lrn ~" l!l~ ~"' c<M fl!oi ~ 1

4Cfi4<JI{:I ~ ".[~ 9ft"119ftfi't ~ ~~ 1 l!l~ fl!oi


c~~~~~m~~~~~"',H
'5l'<JOm<ll \5ITtlM ~ lffif m~ ~ obsess. 151~
~~,<rn~~~m~~wn
obsess-1!1~\S ~ m'lft 1l'rn 1 l!l~ ~
~"~~~~~~
obsession-fixed idea-Cflii-l'f~~:m, \5ITtlM 1
obsessive-adj. \5ITtlM l'f~i1l'Ri; <;~-l'f~~-~ 1

155. odium-n. re :'ugnance- f.l1~. ~1, dislike-~~ 1


~~ odium-~~. l!l<f~ ~~ ~ ~
11'nf, ~-~" ~ h'rncr 'Rl 1l'f<li 1 c:cmon
~~on~~~~~'Rl~ odium.
4Cf14<JI{:I h'rncr ~ l!l'R ~ synonym
G'tO'Il 9Jiff I
odius-adj. M'!lRJi4'!l disgusting, "J:9J, ~ 1
156. orifice-n. mouthlike opening- ~~ ~ ~; small
opening-~~~~ 1
~~ ORal saline~ on 1 ~~ c~ ~ ~ ~ ~
ORal. ~ l!l~ OR ~~~l c~ ll.~ ~
"lJ.~~" ~~"'I~ IIOIIC'!l<JI<II'l'l ~I
157. orotund-adj. inflated speech-~ qo;r ~~;
having a
round, resonant quality, mouth-filling-
'if10'1-i5'!ll, <m-~\9~ (~~)
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163 "'f~-~~ ~ Cijt~ Cl! OR~ mouth.


"<fi~"- ~mouth c~ f.l~ ~. ~ "117
~~~\51it'll'll<li~~~l
~' OROTUNd-~~ ROTUN "\51~r-rn ~ern lfrt~
<n~'fll ..~ .. ~~ ~ern ~ ~ 1 c<r>A ~
~~-1>18~ "ll~~~~~ ~
~ ~ .. ~ .. 1 ~ ~ c<ft-Jc.,~

~ "o-~" ~ synonym "\51Q{~M


\51it'll'll<li~ ~ I

As, orotund speech ...... ; orotund voice etc.


158. ostracize-v. exclude from public favor-~ C~
~ <flm; barr-~ ~; boycott; cast
out; excommunicate; exile-~ C1112m;
expatriate-~ c~ ~; expel-~
~; segregate-~~; shun-~'l'i ~ 1

~~ synonym ~oo ~ ~ ~ "f4im


~~ .. ~~~~~'l'j~~
~~~c~~~~~~
"~-cize"- ~~ ~ ~<!$ c<WM 9fl~Sm
~~~,~~~<n~~~l
<fi~OO m<1 @~ ~ \511t~'ll<li~ ~ I

ostracism-n. ~ c~ ~. ~ 1

159. oust-v. expel, drive oul-~ ~. ~ ~ ~ 1

~= ~ ~ ~ 1 oust-"15!TI! out-~~ ~
m-r ~ m c~ 1 \511Vll'll<li~ ~ 1

160. overt-adj. open to view; public-~~. ~;patent


~:~1
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evident--re, manifest, obvious, open;


visible-~ I
~= overt-~ I l.!l'R A 1.!1~ 1ffl <!cf ~'"'! ~
~ W<li; overltA. 1.!1~ 1.!1~ ~Cf <!l~"fJ
"~<flfir~"-1!1~ ~I "~~" ~ ~~.
C~I.,ICl!Ejl, -re-~ I (~ m) ~
overt 1!1~ l'fft~ "~" -~ ~ern ~
c~ ~ 151~ ~ ~';/1 ~ 1 <!>RCf, overt
~C\51'~"1
market ove1t-C~ ~
161. pean-n. song of praise or joy-~ <!1 ~~; ~
~~
~~ <!!~'it "<ro"R" ~ l'!TC~ 1!1~ ~ ~Cf c<M
~~I ''<rnA"~~ <!cf.n, ~I 1!1~
~~~~151~'"'!1~mc~~~
1!1~ ~ ~tlJCl! pean ~ 151~ ~ ~~ ~ 1
162. painstaking-adj. showing hard work-~ ~;
taking great care-15f\5Ji3 ~<!'A (~);

~I
~: ~ ~ 1 pains + taking.

!EXERCISE!
Find out the most appropriate synonym :
1. MERCURIAL:
(a) militant (b) noisome
(c) fickle (d) novel
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2. NOSEGAY:
(a) novelty (b) nonage
(c) immaturity (d) fragrant bouquet
3. NOISOME:
(a) unwholesome (b) innovative
(c) obsolete (d) obvious
4. OBEISANCE:
(a) bow (b) innovation
(c) novice (d) nirvana
5. OBSOLETE :
(a) novel (b) odius
(c) antique (d) orotund
6. OFFAL: (a) arifice (b) odium
(c) obeisance (d) garbage
7. OBVIATE:
(a) obsess (b) get rid of
(c) ostracize (d) oust
8. OPULENT:
(a) orotund (b) odius
(c) copious (d) patent
. 9. OSTRACISE:
(a) exile (b) militate
(c) negate (d) innovate
10. OBSESSION :
(a) minaret (b) newness
(c) flexibility (d) fixed idea
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ll.OROTUND:
(a) abundant (b) manifest
(c) inflated (speech) (d) overt
12. PALATABLE :
(a) luxuriant (b) vapid
(c) obvious (d) sapid

163. palatial-adj. magnificent-Wrrrai; of or like a palace-


~~~ <n .!ll>il"'11; grand; gandiose-
~; majestic-mifm; ~~cf; ~\5;
splendid-~. ~; 15T'{JE.~; spacious-
~.~ (space-~ "'(M ro-t~~)
~~ ~ ~ 1 <mtc:t palace (1ftif~) c~
palatial-~~~ 1ll~ ~I
164. panache-n. (~) flair; flamboyance-e'il<t''S!~<f', ~.
flouri.sh, ostentation-~~; style;
verve.
~= ~~~~"~ftRftc:t~~
~I~ \51~11lf <n ~"<3 ffl m I ~
~ ~Of ~---" ~ Clllt<f' ~ ~'Slll ~"<3
~ "etl<t''S!:IIC<f''!l" "~ ~ ~ I ~
~~C<f'~~~~m.~-n
C<f'M ,. Gfi41Ci1
I"~ "" 1J'T c.-.~..,._..,'""'
"""J.~II."1 ~"<. I"M GfiCjiGf:ijCjl

~CRT~ I ~~ ~ ~t!Wf ~ ~ lJtif


~ liTt<f I 151IC'!14"11'!1 ~ I
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165. paramour-n. ('>lli~I:IJ:~I?t) illicit lover-~ c~ 1

PARamour-.Q'?t PAR-.Q'?t ~'f <n~<i1 ~


"~"l:f'?ttll~~~~
"~-amour
11
~ 1fR'i 1 .. ~ .. -'?t 'Pf'?t"
~ "~-amour -.Q'?t "9f'?t" ~ lTrn ~ .Q~
11

~ "1519f ~ '?tl~ ~ 9fmf 1 ~ am=


love. ~~ amorous-~ c~"1_cf 1
amity-n. ~. ~-friendship
amicable-adj. ~"1_cf (n. amicability,
amicableness)
amicably-adv. ~"1~ 1

amiable-adj. ~"1_cf, ~IJ.'?t 1 \511~<1'<ll?t ~ 1

166. parasite-n. animal or plant living on another-~.


~ sycophant-C>li"'IC~<l, ~ (.Q~ \51~
~~\51~ c~ "\51T<'l'Z~ ~ 1.!1~ 1)
C"4>~g parasite c<l' "~-asite "-~ "~-~" -~
"'"f.-1" -1.!1~ ~~ 1.!19: ~:t fll'1 "'f!ISm <m! I t.!1~1C<l
~~ -mr~ m~ ~~n\!) '>1it?t 1 \!l1~:::;;1 9fm"!!ft"
~ ~Ql <!!~ ~Bn:om ~~ ~ ~ ~~
".TT;'!m~tJ~tr~ I:.~~~ I

15~. pa:rti';:.m-adj. one-sided-<!i<:>ro-;..,n, .Q'f."''-..fuJ, biased


prcjudiceJ-<!i~~~~' biased.

c<:?:-r""":i PARTisan ";>;flU JT7<-s-;, ;;<1 f.r~i'E ~!i<r-N PARTY


C~k f~~- l~~-~ p(zrti~ara..?,;~Cf~ c:;=r ~
pJ;ty-~<:~ tl<.!_ <!\<i ,:r;~_ c:-r c;;;; .s~l>">J...,;;~ ... , ~~~
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168. passe-adj. (~) old-fashioned-~ antiquated,


dated; demode-~ft~ obsolete,
outmoded, out-of-date; unfashionable.
~~ PASSe-~ PASS-~~~ m '6l'l'IC61l: ~~ ""'!'8
m-ocil1l!'Rf ~PASS <n ~ <mr c~.
1!1~ WI ~ fashion-<' 15f'l~ om, wrl:-l:
passe. ~M ~ ~ 161IC'!I'l'"ll'!l ~ 1
169. patriarch-n. father and ruler of a family or tribe-
~ <n c~ f9fwt 1!1~~ ~. f.ot\6'61~4
<.
~~'fA I
~~ PATRiarch-1!1"'!1 PATRI ~ <n~-.,rn 'f~"
~ ~ "f"f 1 ~cr. ~~. ~ file'! ~ ~tU.
'G11,9[fu-o ~ '5fliT ~ 1 arch=ruler. ~ 1

l!l<n"'!l ~ ~ 161\C'!I'l'"li'!l ~ I C<t>1g<4'!1 11.WlletC"1


patriarch-c<~> ..1~-arch" ~ ~. ~
~If: 9fT-om~ 1
~- patriarchal-adj. fYl~ttPl\!1
patriarchate-n. c~-~-~ ~'
patriarchy-n. parriarchate
patrician-n. an aristocrat-~ <rrf:g;_
adj. 'ilr;:,iS'll~ ~~.noble, aristocratic.
patricide-n. f9t~~~JI (adj. patricidal)
patrilineal-adj. f-o.r~~1.-Mi. ~~~ "l'!T!.'<! ~~ 1
patrilocal-adj.~-~~~:-~~~~ :;jqr ~
~~~~.~ ~ :ID ~ ~ 7!':~ ~ ~

patrimonv-n. ':~ ~ (!.<.1"'"11.'1?. ~?: rnony=


rntme:v ~::~ ~!:" ~~ ~)
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Patrimonial-adj. ~9fifJ ~ l'f~i!IOI'S


patriot-n. Z"''~<e]_l'il'il ~. C'f"'t~ 1 (adj. patriotic, n.
patriotism-C'f"'t~ 1)
patristic-adj. f3irn ~nf ~~-~Cf l'f~\!PRJ 1
patroo-n. a protector n<J; l'fll~, \;~~; ~"1tlAi;
a regular customer.
(n. patronage-~~ 1 v.
patronize- ~~~ 0011, ~~ <R1 1)
patronymic-adj. ~ <n "f(~ ~ ~ 1 n.
~;~I
170. pernicious-adj. very destructive-~ Iff~~;
damaging; baneful; deleterious;
detrimental; fatal; harmful; injurious;
malevolent; malicious; malignant;
noisome; noxous; ruinous.
~: pernicious-.ml \S16I'i1C~ ~ ~~'ill .. !tCft>'t"
~ ~ 4Ul"'R5 fili'f ~I ~"6 ~ ~I
lfRI~ c<WiCG1'i1 o!IC411Ew1 ~ "o!ICft"'-OUS"
~Cf <Rei~~~ -n 11ft ~"1"""' (=~.
lff~l'f) <mf ~-~ pemicious.~IC'll<t>"''l'il ~ 1
perniciousness-D. destructiveness.
="""'
[l'f"-.. Of'"! <mr, Iff~~ <At;
Latin-nex > cixi- =~ "Rt I
171. Permeate-v. pass through~~. ~iff M ~ ""''i'ill;
spread-~ m ~; filter through,
penetrate; pervade.
~~ 9(, ~. <f, ~. 11 (<f)-~00 '68J ~I ~~ ~-.ml

~ bh (n) ~ lft"''i: perbheate. ~


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..,.. l!l<f~ "i!i (f)" -~1011--iilcn w 1 ~ t-


.mr ~ d (if) ~ 'lfRi: perbheade. ~~
~ ~qfi; 9(1'<3'!11 1fW!t ~ <n~'i!l .. 2(t'5Jj" ~9

~~ ~~~<mt~~~'(3m
.. 1!t't'ilf" 1 permeate= ~. Ci5if <R'll
'OIIt'll4"1Fl1 ~ I

~ pervade-("~" -.ml ~ ~ctff; o2frn ~ lltlr)


spread through-~ WJl'S CRT; ~ ~ adj.
pervas1ve.
172. petty- adj trivial-~. l.IOI\"11$11"!1; unimportant-e~'1_~ om
~; inconsiderable-"f4!f~. MC"'f1"ll~ ~
~ ~ ~; inessential-"'O"iflcpoJJ<I'f;
insignificant-~"'flf"t~ om ~; junior;
minor-C~Ic'GI"'It'GI; negligible-~"C9f'il'~ll;
paltry= mean -"l't'fJ, trifling-~

~~ ~~~~~~Cf~ .. C'PI1t"l
~ ~ <lt~i'ffif "~"; '"'11~1(1'1, ~"1.
"''IR!ir-111"1, 9flf\:'4'14-~ ~ .. ~= Cli)l},
~" 1 ~ word~ "f~e .. *" 1 ~em~

~ ~ word fi;g ~ ~ ~ 'lJtt<f 1 l!iiiC'Il4"114


~I

As, petty-clerk, petty-talks etc.


173. pinion-v. restrain-<nifl ~;bind; chain-"j~ <Rt;
confine-~ <Rt; fetter-"j~ <Rl;
immobilize-~ <Rl; manacle= to
handcuff-~ (]fiD; shackle-~~.
~Cii'!$11
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~: pin M ~ m~ ~ pinion <!!<ml 'i51~~oo


(synonym -cr:oil) 1511C?l<t>~l?l ~ 1 PIN "f'~
~~~~I
(R': a: ~ pin~ ~ ~~9f:.l ~; pinion.
~ "'llf~ \SAl, <n ..!r \SAl ~~ m~ 1 ~
~ ~ pin-<!19 l'l'R~ <!19 i51"i~ ~
~I)

174. shackle-n. chain. v. to chain; confine; manacle.


~= ~ ~ct "c-r<Pf" --r .16?1 -m~ ~ ~ fWI
1Trn I i5!!(13 Cl5l ~g ~ <n ~ ~I
1511C?l'f'~l?l ~ I ~ ~~"f'rn I
175. podiatrist-n. doctor who treats ailments of the feet-
9fm@~l

~: PODiatrist- 1!19 POD-~ <n~"ff "9flif" -1!19


~"' .Q~~ 151~ <!I~ I <!I~ ~ I ~ Cl5l ~
~ c<!'Tr-i1 ~ ~ I "f'rn"' ""Pflt'' ~ "9ft" I
~ 1511C?l'ti~l?l ~ I
(pediatrician-.Q~ -m~ .Q~ ~ 9fT~ ~
m~ ~ I pediatrician~ ~"C?ll~ ~ 1)
podiatry-n. chiropody, treatment of
disorders of the foot-9flm 1'5#~~ 1
podium-n. a raised platform-~qs 1
1!1~ PED= ~. 9fT
tripod-n. ~~ (~"19 ~ ~); ~9fM 1
176. pedal-adj. of the foot-9f>f-"J!~~. ~ >ll~t"l'Ci>f?l pedal.
V.~~l

peddle-v. (91W d:ro) ~~ Clffil ~; <!I~ <!I~ <rnr


~"''Rfl
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pedlar-n. etm'<3~
pedestrian-adj. on foot-~; of walking~
~-~~~; prosaic-~ 1 n. walker,
traveller-~ 1

multiped-~~- (multi =~)


pedestrianism-n. ~ ~ ~ct 1
pedicab-n. ~mn ('Pflm~~) 1

pedicel-(c~) or pedicle (c~)-n. stalk of a


single flower-":J:"'i1Ri4'1 1
pedicure-n. 9f'TnRf ~t.'111
pedicurist-n. 9f'TnRf ~~ 1
pedigree-n. Cf~-i~IM~I, Cft"'t~
pedometer-n. ~ 151Nllil'l\3 ~~ ~ 1

peduncle-n. ~ 1

177. prevail-v. triumph over-~~; to succeed-~ ~12m;


gain mastery- ~ ~ CfT ~ ~ ~
~12m; to predominate~ ~12m 1

~: ~~ ~ 1 prevail ~ "~" ~12m 1

"~" ~ l'fte~-<.!l~ ~orn ~ c~ ~


Nc1 ell,~~~~~~ .. ~ .. ~
q;~ orco:t ~ 1 ~ \5~ 151~ 'Pft'8m ~, <!'fil'ct
prevail ~ C\5l "~" ~12m 1 ~C{I4i<!l~
~ 'Pfl"!T'11fit ~ct ~I
pevailing-adj. ~; ~ 1P<i~; ~ 1
prevalence-n. (~) "<!T19f4'\51, M"ll~H\!il 1
prevalent-adj. ~'51~ ~; 'UT'>f4';
~~~I
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178. privy-adj. secret; private-~~. C~9A;


hidden- c~9A, ~ 1

~~ privy~ private. ~Cf <!J19f'l5 firo11 ~~


~ m~ c<ffiifl ~ ~ <~>~ om 1 ~c:t,

private~ C\51 ~ 1
179. pundit-n. ~ 1 (~ ~ ~ AA c~ c-mt 1)
180. purblind-adj. dim-sighted-~-~. ~ct;:fi 1 (1Zi~B! ~
15ftl1~~ ~~) ~ -stupid, obtuse.
~~ ~~~~~~~~Clr
purblind 'liM "~-blind".
181. purlion-v. steal-ifu ~ 1
~~ Cl>"BI ~ <!'~ f<l> ~, "~" ~. ~ Ofl7
~ "9fO'ITIR" ~ ~ ~"<lim~~~~
~ 'lTrn 1 purlion-1.!1~ ~ern ~Qf "~"
~~c:t C<Mfiloi~~ ~~~m~
~~ICD'!r ~I
182. quarry-v. dig into-~~ (15ffil ~ c~-query-151'!>1!411"1
~I)

~~ quarry-1.!1~ ~ern ~Qf ~~"'IT "i~" -1.!1~


~Cf ~ ~ 'lTrn 1 "~"-~~.quarry
~Tr-N3 ~<I'm; ~<I'm 1~ quarry ~~
"~" ~~ 9fMT9flfil 'f'C~<P"ll~ ~I (~9fe'iF
quarry ~ ~ "~" 1.!1"'1'~ 'llfR "~" <I'm 1
~IC"'1~ ~C@5tC"1 ~"''m <mTI1llr ~ ~ m~
liTC"1 1)
183. rotundity-n. sonorousness of speech-~ Cfl <~>'4Rf
-14!11Wil; roundness-c~ 1
(orotund-~~ OT'f'! 1)
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184. respite-n. rest-~; delay in punishment-"t c~


~~I
~= res-pite-<m~ s ~ ~~ t c<J ~ ~-em
'2ill! REST-pie. ~ REST ~ 1l1 respite
1l'M'<3~1~~~~~~ s-
<mf '"R .!1~ t ~ ~ \51!( ~ ~~
9fl'em~ I 'OIIC'il<l'<ll'!l ~I
185. rout-v. oust, drive out, expel-~ ~ 1

~~ rOUT-<m~ r-c<J ~~~OUT;.!!~


~ ~. OfV R>r 'OIIC'il<l><lh1 ~ I
186. roseate-adj. rosy-c~~; ~.;t 1 optimistic-~-11<11~
(~9fC\51~~1)
~~ ROSEate-.!!~ ROSE-151~ m O'f'i1liJ ~
~~~~~
187. ruhtination-n. ~; meditation-~ 151"1~;
ponder-'fJR ~; chew the cud-m<rn Cf$1 1
~~ rumination ~ tion-c<J ""fii." .!1~ ~
~" ~ct ~ ~ ~ct ~ "f'fSic:l'G01" I
.!1~ ~< "~"-.!!~ nm~ ~ ~
1irt-l lim 1 \51!(-c f f l l ~ rumination-.!!~
:mt!lf .. ~.. <mf ~ct~ .!1~ ~ <ffiRO(
~~~~ll~PI~~I'OIIC'il<l'<ll'il ~~
C"i'f{- ruminate- v. ~ <f>'ill ( =~ '<151'UT)-fuil
~.~~~
ruminant-adj .cud-chewing-~;
meditative - ~ 1 n. ~ o!fl~ 1
ruminative-adj.~; ~
ruminatingly-adv. ~-~'lt ~; ~ ~
~I
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188. saunter-v. stroll slowly-"510'Pil:liC<I ~ ~ ~;


wander about slowly; amble-~~;
dally ~ ~ ~; dawdle, linger, loiter;
roam about.
~= saunter-1!1~ ~ ~ ~ ~~ ~
W'f 1 ~~ <!IC<I' ~ m~ >~I~HJ'b~ ~ 9fl-sm
C~IS ~ ~~ W'f I ~~ern ""'TC~ <ri~01T
~" <rr ~-1!1~ ~ern "<ITT~~~ 1

"~" ~ ~ "'ilib~IC"11; ~ \!1~ ~


1!1~ "'\Slm "'il\!l~IC"11" <rf ~ ~ DG'fl- Ctl'm
~<rl:ffil'~~~~~~~
~ c<r'f ~e_"<liBf I ~11_ "~" <rf "~" ~
m~ 1 ~ ""'TCQ! ~ m~ Ql l!lffl ~ '""i$mm"
~. 9flf.W5 <nT I \5IIC~'f'"11'!1 ~I
189. savo (u)r-n. odo(u)r-~; flavor- ~. ~ ~; taste-
~1"1 1 V. to have a particular taste or
smell-f.lffl'Z ~ <r1 ~ ~-sm; to have a
flavor-ll~ ~ ~-sm; to suggest presence
of-C<t>l"1f<l>!('!l ~~ ~ om! ( l!llU ~~~
~)

~: l!l"'f'fU ~ ~ G'f'I1'J <1>"1' 1 savor~ ll~


"<!"of~~ 9fl-sm ~ sarov-lffil' ~ern ""'TC~
<rr~"1t "~" ~~ern '<IJT~ ~ ~ 1

5lle.<m "il? l!li5TC<I ~Cf ~~ \!1"<1"~ ~ ~~


151IC~'fi<ll'!1 ~ 1

savory- adj. ~-~ 1 n. savoriness. adv.


savoriness.
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190. scion-n. offspring-~ (~g ~)


~g ~ ~ ci ~~~son. son-~ cwt
~ 'SfRT 1 scion-~~ ~IS son, ~ ~~
son <n daughter~ -.n ~ "~" ~
~m 11311c~q~:ql~ ~ 1 ~~-SciON.
191. serpent-n. snake -~9f; treacherous or malicious
person-f<l"'fli:>J'<II~:>q> <n ~14" ~ :
~g SERPent-~"?! SERP-"131~--tffl C1'iliJ ~ 1 ~~
~ern ~~ <n~"'fl "~-Pf" ~ ~"T <m9f<li
fll"' ~ 1 ~ ~ttG'I~ ~ ~ m ~-Pf
ent" 1 ~ ~ C\5T "~-Pf" <n ~9f 1 ~~:4rn
fll"' "1t7
serpentine-adj. (~c~ ~) ~; winding,
twisting, meandering-~14ic'ii4>1 ('l'fl9f ~
~ <>!!~ ~ "1f?)
192. serrate-v. to notch like a saw-~~ ~ <!l1'i1T 1
~g ~ SERRA "GI~t"@ ~ <n~"ff "em"~
~<f~ <rrf~ fll"' ~I "CRt"~ Ci5T ~
<MUl, 1'll'Tfi'r ~ Q1'0'Il ~I ~ ~-1CG1'!l
~ ~ .. CRT-te" <IT ''fRt-te" <IT ~
te" 9fil ~ 1131IC'!l<fl'li'!l ~ 1
serrated-adj. mn,-mfl; ~ ~ <!l1'i1T (CtllR
~~~~)
<!l<!A ~ exercisef[; ~ 1
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IEXERCISEj
Find out the most appropriate synonym :
1. PALATIAL:
(a) grandioise (b) narrow
(c) partisan (d) passe
2. PANACHE:
(a) paramour (b) parasite
(c) apathy (d) flair
3. PARASITE :
(a) parrnour (b) patriarch
(c) sycophant (d) patron
4. PECCADILLO:
(a) panache (b) parasite
(c) virtue (d) slight offense
5. PERNICIOUS:
(a) wholesome (b) potable
(c) malignant (d) partisan
6. SHACKLE:
(a) manumit (b) manacle
(c) permeate (d) purloin
7. PASSE: (a) novel (b) antiquated
(c) petty (d) privy
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8. POTABLE: (a) drinkable (b) eatable


(c) prevalent (d) purblind
9. PUNCTILIOUS :
(a) precise and careful (b) potable
(c) uncareful (d) porous
10. QUEASY : (a) fastidious
(b) magnanimous
(c) orotund (d) privy
11. PREVAIL :
(a) purloin (b shackle
(c) predominate (d) pinion
12. QU ~NDARY :
(a),~ peccadillo (b) patriarch
(c) e~se (d) dilemma
13. QUARRY:
(a) purlion (b) prevail
(c) pinion (d) dig into
14. ROTUNDITY:
(a) sonorousness (b) respite
(c) thinness (d) panache
15. SANGUINE :
(a) optimistic (b) pessimistic
(~) ru.minant (d) gloomy
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16. ROSEATE :
(a) big (b) white
(c) sanguine (d) powerless
17. SAUNTER:
(a) pinion (b) sit idle
(c) stroll (d) scoff
18. SAVOR : (a) panache (b) peccadillo
(c) tastelessness (d) flavor
19. SERPENTINE:
(a) winding (b) scoffing
(c) -straight (d) serrated
20. SCION: (a) parasite (b) paramour
(c) offspring ~d) uncle

193. sherbet-n. flavored dessert ice-~,


~g , ~ ~ ~ ~ I ~~ ~ "'ffirrl"~ (ll

~~"-,f]~~... c-~w.~~"<'ffii
194. simiJar-adj. like-~~ . .5i'J.Sl\<>i; resernbl ing: .. ~-.-1 1

~J "l&fr} ~~~1 i -~-t~ Ci-16~ ~ ~1~ <r!~Cf ~-Rl ;.i

:":::1> <.S"f-8 ~.-<r'?'~ :<~ ::-.;:;~:t 5~ SFvTiiar-:!1?.


S I M 1- ,c~ ~ T)' <rr. "i'l ~~: <rr 2,"1' ;, '1'":1f " _ ~ ~
~~;i:!cct?. ~X<S ~ 1 ~ <r"?.~R ''~" ~ (:r: +
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Similar ~ ""f~" err ""f1f'R" ~ ~


..~ .. <ft <.!iffl'>f o:rt ~ c<liR c<liR C'll"r.il "~

~9("~~1
<.!i<ml ~ word ~M ~ 1
simile-(~) n. ~~; <!I~ ~ "'tt~
~ <.!1~ ~-~ ~-.,.n (~ f<f~) 'Rll ~
"Her heart is like a red rose."
similitude-11. likeness, ~.~9fT; "fNJ;
~"frn~:
simiiarity-n. (~); <.!I<R~; ~9fJ 1

simulacrum-n. an image-~;
semblance-~ (~9f\5!)
simulate-v. feign-i5R ~ (c<Wl ~ ~
~'$m &! <r.m 1) ~ ~ (c<Wl ~ "~"
\5fi'!J ~ ~); ~~"! <fim- mimic. n.
simulati0::.
195. sloth -n. laziness-~:Jif!~\!)r; 5luggishness-~ 1
adj. slnthfd- ~. ~. ~ 1

<!I~~~-"~%.:: r?~ i <!I~~~~~ <fi~Oil ''"!t~"


~ ~ -;:;~~-"3 ~ <'f'JP~ I '"!fQj" ~ Mf~,
fu<-r. -~.-.-F'' :'::i'<l ~ C!<.~ "~" ~ l:frnCfT
\5IT"'ff .D:;: T.~i~ 7<ff~ ; 'I,~~ ~1f'G"r;f.
W.~~iC -::;f~ 'Wi 'ili:<i ~ ; 9fT~ '0'1_ .!l~ Cll,
;n~;;;:: "":':.;-,~ .idjective (~Q.!.>'ff.!'=~~; ~~.73!fui
~doth= ~~~~.z:; :::--~R, ;'I;~~7S:n '~L~~<r~~!?J ~\f-1 !
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~: .!lft-e ~ ~ ~ ~I ~<lit'~ frM


~ (~) <R' Ff' ~.. - C\5 ..~ .. crt
~"~~~I ~" <li1ft ~ ""'!RJ"
~-em, "15ft9f'Jfit CRT (~) I ~ ~ ~ ~
~ t11.~ ~ ~; Sober ~l!Of-<3
~.ijtf-~~ IIIIIIC'Jt+ql'il ~I
~- sobriety=n. soberness-~, ~~~; ~
(seriousness).
soberly-adv. ~1al'i1-oiC"', ~ m 1
197. surcease-n. cessation-~.~ 1
~~ cease-~~~ 1

198. symmetry-n. congruity-~a~; balance-'15111~;

~I
~~ ~~<B~~-~~ct
-.m~fifir~~~-em~"ft"l''~l~
~ Oft I!IIIC'i1'4'"'11'il I (~-etry) ~<B ~ fifir
Cllft<q> ~ .. ~ lit"{ ~. ~~ "ffif ~
~"el
asymmetry= ~; ~at'mf ~;

~I
199. teapoy-n. a small table or tripod (mr9fl1) cw9ftm 1 (~
~ ~~ ~ ~ct 1 teapoy ~ C'5T9f1111-11
~~ ~ G'f'JFJ ~ 1)
200. talismam-n. an amulet-"q"'l_ill ~ 1
~= 1-~11 ~ b ~ ~ ~ ~'lift lfm-
~ man", talismam ~ ~ ~"
~ <nr I!IIIC'i1'4'"'1l'il ~ I
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201. tenuous-adj. thin. slim-~Of<lil-9ft\5<n; slender-~!;


attenuated-"tFlct. -rt; delicate.
~~ ~ c<i>l"'cBi ~ "thin"-uous ~ 1
~cr C\51 ~rn ~~. ~ -.,r, ~ <!l'STC<f ~
~ ~ ~ ~ ll)fo;! ~ m~ 1!Tt<l'; <met
~~~thin.~~~~141
~ ~ attenuated-c<~~~ a-"thin"-uated ~ ~ 1
.mf;~ ~ ~14 ~ 11511~4141{1 ~ I
202. tepid-adj. lukewarm-~.~-~~.~~ 1
~: .~<Jft ~ ~ 1 TEPid-~ TEP
\51~ffi ~Ill <n~"fi'T "~"'~" ~ ~cr <!l<R
~~ ~ ~ I ..'3lf~" (151"'1-id) <n ..~G"
~ ~~ tepid. (~- "'1Ri<ll\51:l ~ 11 ~ 1)
1511~4'41'11 ~ I

tepidity-n. (=tepidness) '5rll"ilf3 ~.


~1511

tepify-v. {c;;q5t"1c~'ll ~CI6TC"''- "~9f-ify ) to


11

make or become tepid-~ <!i1IT <n ~-em 1


203. tirade-n. abuse. extended scolding-~ f.fiit. ~;
denunciation-f.f'lil; diatribe-~ f.f'li1 <n
~~ ~; harangue-'<l1~14 ~ 1

~~ TIRAde-~'11 TIRA-\51~~ Hm~ '!'Rill.


~-~'11
..fQ:" (~H<il'rn) ~ ~Cf-~"R
~~~~~~~~~~
.. R51r:-de" ~ ~ ~ TIRA151~'lrf'itl'~~
m "f''PJ ~ ~-~'~~ "~:" ~ ~.
<!l<f~ ~\SWI ~ ll)fo;! ~~I 1511~4<lh'l ~ I
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204. possess-v. maintain- C9f't1l'tf <R1 (~ ~); hold as


property- ~~-~~ ~; '5!f~ ~~Sm 1
~~ ~ ~cr ~ "~". <n~a=rr "c9fM" ~
~orn -=rRQJ <!i~ ~om ~ ~ 1 ~"iCC'!~
~ ~ 1Jl<ll "c9fllt-ess". possess ~
~ (~ ~) "c'fAT" ~ ~ ~~Sm -ern f.Jr
possession-n. ~; 111M'fli'il; c~tf 1
possessive-adj. ~IM'l'i"1i>J:t:l<t>; l1~qt>[t:l'fl 1
possessively-adv. possessiveness-n.
205. otto-n. attar~ 1 (~~ell ~ ~ ~ 1

~~I)
206. jibe-(gibe)v. taunt-~~ 'Rl; scoff-"J:Cfl 'R11
n. flout-"J:Cfl, ~. taunt-~~ 1

~~ en~., .. ~" <mv> ~ffKr "'fRQ) 1!1~ ftm'fil'


'ID~~~'irnl~~~~~~
~ ~ .. ~ .. ~i!1il~. ~ Ofl7 ~~~ ~d%
~ I ~ "f~~" ~~ ~~ ~~tin
~tf'Rl~ I~~ ~"-1!111"l'flil~ ~
~ ~~~t'11 ~ ~ 1\:illt'!l<ti<ll~ ~I
~~- gibberish-n. rapid gabbling talk-~ <l~<l<Pif.l;
jargon-~ '<ti~ 1
(c~'l"it.,~ ~ "~-erish" ~ ~~ -fl ~ 1)
l:ilit'!l<ll<li~ ~ I (~ ~Cfg ~ 1)
gibber-v. utter senseless or in articulate
sounds-"1:11~ en~~ <RTI
(~~ "~ -er")
gibbet-v hold up to ridicule- ~9f~~-~~
'Rll(~g~)
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207. beacon-n. fire or light used as a signal-~-~~~;


a signal-~~.:~; also. v.
~~ beacon-I!RI' ~CR ~ ~~i'fl ~- ~
~cr -ut"RR filii "l!iiiDt 1 ~cr 1lTt"f .. CSf'4t ..
(~cr. ~cr) 1 ~ f.f.l .. ~ .. ~~~
01~ ~beacon. ~ 1l1 ~Cf" ~ (~)
~ ~~~ 9f1'<3ll1 11l1l \5'1 ~beacon.
I!IIUI4CII'!J ~ 1
208. lantern-n. ~ (~llbFiiC'fi'l filii ~)
209. heart-n. ~. ~ (~e." <!RI 'll1t'llf filii ~ 1)
210. mixture, mix-~cr (~ Vf"ll'J ~)
o.!l-m! ~ exerciselt ~ 1

!EXERCISE!
Find out the most appropriate synonm :

1. SIMILITUDE :
(a) sherbet (b) aloofness
(c) likeness (d) sloth
2. SOBRIETY:
(a) similarity (b) simulacrum
(c) truculence (d) soberness
3. SUAVE : (a) sober (b) bland
(c) sluggish (d) similar
4.SUCCUMB:
(a) yield (b) sober
(c) be violent (d) possess
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5. SYMMETRY :
(a) surcease (b) disorder
(c) balance (d) teapoy
6. TIRADE: (a) affection (b) abuse
(c) talisman (d) sobriety
7. TENUOUS:
(a) tepid (b) timid
(c) attenuated (d) truculent
8. TEPIDITY :
(a) slight warmness (b) cowardice
(c) sloth (d) timidity
9. TRUCULENT :
(a) friendly (b) bellicose
(c) evil (d) flippant
10. JIBE: (a) possession (b) flippancsy
(c) love (d) scoff
11. FLIPPANT :
(a) friovolous of speech (b) abstemious
(c) truculent (d) tepid
12. VICTUALS :
(a) tirade (b) beverage
(c) viand (d) medicine
13. EUPEPTIC:
(a) of good digestion (b) beacon
(c) lantern (d) mixed
LEARNING
WORDS BY
PARTS
PART-II

I. acrimonious-adj. bitter- ~. 'FII'; caustic-~. ~;


astringent-~; biting-~. ~;
cutting-)j~iiCillbiil~~. ~; pungent- ~;
sarcastic-~ <wf'1cf; spiteful-~'1cf; tart;
testy; trenchant-~. ~ 1

~~ AC <n ACR ~ root. <11 ~ I.!Rl' 15!~ sharp-


~.~.~~~;
ACerbity-n. ~
ACerbate-v. embitter 1\~&4'?11; irritate-
~~~
ACRimony-n. ~; ~ 1
ACidulate-v. '5rll~ ~ 'Rll
ACidulous-adj. sour-'i14'; ~
ACRid-adj pungent; bitter-~. ~
n. ACRidity-~ 1
2. primeval-adj. of the first age-~~
~: PRIME=~. ~~ ( ~ PRIMary-
~~)
AEV, EV= age; era-1J,'T, '4i'M 1
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~C'if'l:
coEVal-adj. of the same age or era-~~
~"<tt~l
(co=~ ~ : cowife- ~"''it) ~;
coworker-~ 1)
mediEVal-adj. (mediAEVal) of the middle ages-
~~~
(med= ~lfl; ~= mediocre-~nf"f~;
mediocrity ~~ lf"l!''ml; median-~~J<fi
(9f!Pr~) etc.)
3. demagogue-n. false leader of people-~ R ~ I

(OEM= people; Clf11"{: DEMocracy-


~ llfP!if, 'tct"Q;
DEMography-n. the study of population
~; DEMology-n. theory of the
nature and origin of communities- ~
~ e m fcmr-J ~; DEMotic-~"f~Cf
~~;

agog= leader-~tx ~=demagogue;


pedagogue-(leader of children) teacher;
PED= children, foot)
PEDant-schoolmaster (ped= children)
PEDagogic, PEDagogical-adj. f"f-.q;<fi
~~~;

fiii'IFIM&I"i ~~~; ifil~ ~ ~~ ~~


~~I
PEDagogics-n. filt'IFIPI'eiil"i e fii'IFI~~ 1
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PEDagogism-n. ~9A'TI
pedagogy-n. ~. 1il'lf'IM'!!BI"1 1
(~ ~ ~r - ped= children, foot; pod=
'PfOi, foot.)
~ ~' - dem= people.)
epiDEMic-~; f.r~ ~'tt~ ll'ttll
~~~;
EnDEMic-adj. prevalent in a people or a
district- ~~; Clfl't~. ~ 1 ad v.
endemically.
4. amorous-adj.~) C.!lll'1cf 1
~~ AM= love.
AMour- (\!51Jl1lm) n. love, o!l'1ll; love-
affair~~~
parAMOur-n. ~ c~ qr c~ 1

AMiable-adj. sweet and friendly-~1cf;


lovable-~ 1

AMiableness, AMiability-n. c~~~J;


~I
AMiably-adv. ~1cf ~ 1

AMicable-adj. friendly-~1cf 1
AMicableness, AMicability-CJ1:'-'1cfi!1;
~I

AMicably-adv. ~9f'I'Df; ~'1~ 1

AMenity-n. pleasantness-~C0\1~~\51;

(pl.)~~ I
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5. animadvert-v. cast criticism upon-JiJIICi'ilb<il <Rl;


censure-Rilil CRT 1
~~ ANIM= mind, soul (spirit); advert-tum
against
ANIMal- n. creature (having a soul)-
.fll9t I
ANIMalcule-n. ':lli~""H4 ~ 1 (cute=~
(C1nr-f: minuscule-adj.~)
magnANIMous-adj.~. f.l'afM-~;
(magn= big, large)
magnANIMity-n. ~ 1
magnANIMously-adv. l;'1i'i1\5IC-,, <q'1HNII'i1
~I

unANIMous-adj ~ 1
unANIMity-n. ~ 1
u~ANIMously-adv. J~'t:I!IC4J'i1 ~ 1
ANIMate-v. to give life to-<$~ CRT;
inspirit-~~ CRT 1 adj.~;~ 1
ANIMated-adj. ~~ 1
ANIMism-N. ~~~(ifiiR)
ANIMus-n. ~~; ~ (animosity)
6. anthropology-n. study of man-~
~~ ANTHROP, ANTHROPO= man, logy
(logos)= study.
ANTHROPOgeny-n. ~ ffi-~f16 f.tlffi 1
(geny=Qq, lli"ll, l3fl\!; ~ generation~;
generate ~'-9f:f Cli1fl; PRIMOgeniture-
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~. ~~~ ~AA I.PRIM0-


~ .!1~.~~
PRIMOgenitor-<f~~ ~ ~-~ ~ 1

PRIMOrdial-~. ~ 1

PRIMitive~.~.~;
PRIMiparous- off~ ~SfSg~ orriD ~;
P R I M i g r a v i d a - et ~~ ( 9flmf5- p I .
primogaridae; primeval= primaeval-
151llii~iihll ev, aev=1J.~; ~ ~ '5?
PRIMeur-n. ~ ::j~ ~ ~~; ~~
~. c~ ~ 1 primer-~~ 1931"'1'11CIO'!l
~I)
ANTHROPoid-adj.~ ~-f.!fi"fZ; n.
~~-~~.~~
ANT ROPOlogist-n. ~ 1
ANTHROPOmorphism-n. ~ <fl ~ ~~
<!!<f~ ~ ~~ <fCOi ~ <R!; ~9( I

morph= "151T'f~; ~- aMORPHous-


151l'fF-bM~"1; ~ I

ANTHROPOmorphic-adj.~~ 1
ANTHROPOphagi- (pl.) n. ~- ~.
~ 1 (phag-~ct <RT 1)
ANTHROPOphaginian-
ANTIIROPOphagite-n. ~~~. ~ 1
ANTHROPOphagous-adj. ~~~ 1
ANTHROPOphagy-n. ~~~- C10!.ST"1 1
misANTHROPe=mis ANTHROPist-
~i'*~J~~ I ~ 'ictl ~ C1T I
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misANTHROPic (al)-adj. $1ip!Jl'4ijj 1


misANTHROPically-adv.
misANTHROpy-n. ll"f'iJt'ilfll"lil 1
7. eulogy-n. praise-21"1t~. exaltation, laud, laudation,
applause, encomium. laudatory,
acclamation.
~~ EU=good, beautiful. LOGOS= word,
~I

EUdemonic-adj.~.~~
EUgenic-adj. l'J.~~illiRJ (gen=~)
EUgenics-n. ~.!fst"'l"!M"TJI 1
EVgenist-n. l'J.~-~
EUlogist-n. ~t~ 1
EUlogistic-adj. ~~'WU3RS
EUlogize-v. ~t'l'fl CRt
EUpepsy-n. "'6li'' ~ll"1f~
EUpeptic-adj-n. \SfO'! :(stll"1~-~
EUphemism-n. ~ ~ ~.!fll ~ ~
~~ ~(~:~ c~"on
~~~~"~1)
EUphemistic-adj.~ .!SCm~
EUphemistically-adv. 11~ ~ 1
EUphony-n. (phone= sound) 11~ ~ "l1
~cf~l
EUphonious-adj. ~
EUphonically-adv. 1IIJ3' ~. ::>J:11llhl'l1 ~
EUphonize-v. ~CRt
EUphoria-n. ~. "'llilrr.:I"!,.,. ,C...
'If l-iiit""i1"6'""1
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EUphuism-n. "''tlli!SI~+ 'EI ~ ~ --Pii1cf


'!160il't-1~
EUphuist-n. D notft:'1e1)-tiiiJfi1'1+1fl ~ 1
EUphuistic-adj. w
"'li'Doll- ~ ~
EUphuitically-adv.
EUrhythmics- (pl.) n. ~ '>1~15f5t'!l ~
~ f.rim (21~ )j~C\5'!1 ~ ~cful)
(rhythm=~)
EUthanasia-n. EUthanasy- ~ ~
.!1~;~1
8. chronology-n. the science of computing time-
~91qf.pm; timetable of events-~
4IG1f.ttfol;; order of time- ~ 1
~~ CHRON= time -~ 1 logy= f.fim, study-
CHRONological-adj. 41"'11D'~Ii)jl~
CHRONolgically-adv. ~ ID'~I".{)jlt'll
CHRONicle-n. a record of events in
order of time-~ ~~ 1
CHRONicler-n. 4l~"ll41'!1 1
CHRONic-adj. lasting for a long time-(m'f ~)
~.~~~
CHRONometer-D. a time-measuring instrumert-
~9f4 ~31Rit"1il (meter-~9f4 metry-
~911)
CHRONometry-n. +lcotfilf\! (metry= ~.
~91)
anaCHRONism-D. erroneous assigning
of date-41"'1)j!lff\!; "4TCC1'll 9fCIJI' ~ <uftl; ~
~I
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anaCHRONous-adj. <PI61M'P~. "<P161~


anaCHRONistic-adj. anaCHRONOus
synCHRONic-adj. coinciding in time-~<~'l~"'
(syn=~. l'flt~ together, with)
synCHRONially-adv. ~ l'flt~ ~ ~
synCHRONism-n. J't~<PI~P~, "'l.~"'t:. "J1'~~;
~ M 1iml 'lfCfl ~ "151~~ ~it~
(~) [<.!!fi; anachronism-<.!!1f f.rn~l
synCHRONize-v. ~ ~:PU~IfA <ffi (as, to
synchronize all the clocks in an office)
n. synchronization.
synCHRONous-adj. J't~<PI~"l; "'l.~"''t:.; ~ ~ ~
~WU"1,cf I
9. agronomy-n. rural economy=m-<ft"J1' 1
~~ AGR, AGRI, AGRARI= field~ 1
AGRonomic-adj. t>l11qiJ1\i1<P
AGRonomist-D. ~
AGRestic-adj. rural, rustic~.~
uncouth-~ I
AGRiculrure-n. (culture =m cultivation)
~I
AGRicultural-adj. ~-~. "<Pt(
AGRiculturalist, AGRiculturist-'f~.
~I
perEGRin (e)-adj. foreign ~(of a foreign
land);~~ itinerant. n. ~ ~ 1
perEGRinate-v. wander (through fields)~~.
~~"'~I
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perEGRination-n. wandering-~Cf 1
perEGRinator-n. ~~ 1
AGRARian-adj. of land, its cultivation,
or its, management-~,~ m, <11 ~9f011
~I
AGRARianism-n. ~-~ ~~'C"' '1~
~~
10. bellicose-adj. inclined to fight-~. <1>.,~1~ 1

~~ BELLI= war,~.~ 1
BELLigerent-adj.~~.~~
reBELLious-adj. resisting authority-
~
reBELLion-n. ~. ~9fe'" 9 14'-11151~
BELLicosity-n. ~~. ~~~
BELLigerency-n. ~ ~ 1
BeLLona-n. (jjl>li"1C'1~ ~; ~ ~
~I
11. Carnivorous-adj. 'lll~~. m~~ I

~: CARN- flesh, m~~


CARNage-n. (destruction of flesh) 'Ul"'f<<5 ~.
'f~l
CARNal-adj. fleshey-~~-lfl~~-~ftll; sensual-
~~; sexual-~
CARNalism-n. ~1>fm1J"'i5T-sensualism
CARNival-n. riotous merrirnent-~'1ef
~~ 1 (as; a carnival of blooshed)
CARNivora-n. (pl.) the order of flesh-eating
mammals-~~ .!fl~ 'lit~ ""IR~ ~f 1
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CARNivore-n. ~~~ ~~ o!ft~ 1


CARNivorous-adj. meat-eating-~~~~~'!'-~ 1
inCARNate-v. embody in flesh Nlll~V'I ~
4Rt I adj. ~~V'II
inCARNation-D. ~lffifCf, ~; ~~'I 1
12. benevolence-n. disposition to do good to others-
'Pfm~ ~; generosity-)!"'I"'V'51, ~ 1
~: BEN, BON= good, ~. VOL= desire,
~
maleVOlent-adj. 151~!11'.,<1'1~. 'Pfif~<l'll!\'11
MALE, MAL= 1fli, ~
VOiition-n. willing; choosing-~; ~.
~OOITI
VOlitional-adj.~
MaleVOience-n. {9f~1H1) ~ ~.
"1~'451\!111161 I
(MALE= 1fli, VOL= ~I
MALEdiction-D. ~9f; ~9f 4!l~
[DICf= say-~: maledict= (1fli ~) 1;51~~
~oortl]
DICtion-n. speech-~. '.115"1ft"'~
verDICT-n. statement of jury-"'lrn (~)
DICTate-v. to say or read for another to write-~
~ 1ilf"'ltll ~ ~ ~ en ~ <m; to lay
down authoritatively-<l'l!~ero+~ ~;to
order-~ 4R'll n. an ordev~. ~ 1
. . ,r
DICTator-n. ~(to!!~~~~~~
"!Pr-l-~ 1 n. dictatorship-to!1<1'"11114~ 1 adj.
dictatoriaL)
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DICtum-n. a saying, a maxim-'{lclt,


~lf\3<1141
valeDICTion-n. a bidding farewell-f.fflnr-
~'1 19f"{; a farewell- ~-~Cf 1
[VALE= farewell-~; DICT= say,~.
ACT)
valeDICTtory-adj. ~-~~; ~ 1 RII114141M"t
q~~~l

[ ~ ~ ~t-BEN, BON~ good]


BENefaction-n. act of doing good-~"'RiB
"!!~I

BENefactor-n. ~; ~"Ri'A"'I' (fern.


benefactress)
[FACT= to DO, "Rt]
maleFACTion-n.ld4~:1f'1"11~. ~~ 1

[MALE= bad; FACT, FAC= "Rt I


FACTory-n. ~~"RT~. ~ 1
maleFACTor-n. 151)1:Jtii"'IIA', ~lA' 1
[MALE=~]
MALEfic-adj. MALEficent "IJI'f~"'l'~.

[BON, BEN= good-~ ~rl


BONus-n. ~ i'fSJT~"f ('lll bltRri'lRI'I'II c9ftl
~)

BONanza-n. properity-~; good luck-


~~;
,BENefit-n. advantage-~. ~'Sf,~~ 1 v. ~9f1'5 <n
~ ~l; ~'Pf<m CRt I
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BENeficence-n. act of doing good (i'frnf) ~l:f"{,


~l:f"{; charity-~; "TR 1
BENeficent-adj.~. <llfliU 1

BENeficial-adj.lffcl~. ~; '@~ 1

BENeficiary-n. "TR '@~ ~ ~9<1' 1


BENison-n. a blessing-~ 1
BENign-adj gracious-~; favorable-
~~

BENignancy-n. BENignity-~fl'P.I~til, ~ 1
BENignant-adj.~.~ 1
[FAC, FIC, FEC, FECT= to make, to do-
~~rl
FACsimile-(lfll<l>Pf~fil)
n. an exact copy-~~'lS'1
fl~9f (FAC= make, SIMIL= like, 11\5,
~9f ccmon ~ ~9f <rnf 1l1 ~ <R"T ~ 1
FACtitious-adj. artificial-~. ~.
~; (fl/f(Jl) ~ 1 n. factitiousness. adv.

factitiously.
FACtitive-n. causative~ (<urR"Cct)
Factor-n. agent -~ (~ 9ft'i1F ~ ~ ~ C1l 1
FACT= do.}
FACTotum-n. ~ 1fCR ~ CRrn WoU ~
fi(~)l
FACTum-n. ~ ~ 1

FACTure-n. the process of making something-


<rf~f!Cfl~; work man sh i p-~rn<rfftl ~"iif"'\51;
thing made~~~ 1
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manuFACTure-n. (manu= hand) ~111.9fl>M 1


v.~~<RTI
FICtion-n. manufactured story-~ osm
atFECT-v. cause to change, .!f'5R C11fiT 1
deFECT-n. ~. ~ 1
[VOL=~,llt"f~~,J
VOLuntary-adj. CVGIU~; w: ~; ~~;
Cf~1'4-lf~ 1 adv. voluntarily. n.
voluntariness.
volunteer-n. Ct..:!+ill, et..:IC>t<l+ 1
~ ~ exercise$~ 1

!EXERCISE!
A. f"md out the most appropriate synonym :
1. ACRIMONIOUS: (a) sarcastic (b) bald
(c) primeval (d) eulogistic
2. AMOROUS : (a) of love (b) apathetic
(c) carnivorous (d) trite
3. ANIMADVERT :
(a) love (b)indulge
(c) censure (d) eulogize
4.EULOGY: (a) eupepsy
(b) uphemism
(c) chronology (d) praise
5. BELLICOSE: (a) carnivorous (b) agrestic
(c) benevolent (d) belligerent
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B. Fill in the blanks.


(a) chron= ---------------- (as in chronology)
(b) anim=------------------ (as in animadvert)
( c) VO I = ------------------- (as vilition)
(d) earn = ----------------- (as in carnage)
(e) belli= ------------------ (as in bellicose)
([) diet = ------------------ (as in benediction)
(g) bene = ----------------- (as in benediction)
(h) dem= ------------------ (as in demagogue)
(i) agog = ------------------ (as in pedagogue)
(j) ped = ------------------- (as in pedant)
(k) am = -------------------- (as in amiable)
(I) anthrop = --------------- (as in anthropology)
(m) morph = --------------- (as in amorphous)
(n) acr = -------------------- (as in acrid)
(o) prime = ----------------- (as in primeval)
(p) ev = --------------------- (as in medieval)
(q) med = ------------------ (as in .mediocre)
C. write the meanings of the words given in the
parentheses in B.

13. alien-adj. of another land, foreign-~; not one's


own-~ om; incongruent ~ 1 n.
foreigner, an outsider.
~z ALI= another. (\5RJ, ~. "111)
alienate-v. estrange-~~; "111 ~; ~ <m1 ~ 1
ALienable-adj. ~ <1>~ ~ 1
n. alienability.
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ALienage-n. ~Ciif~~C"' ~. ~
ALienation-n. ~ cqt~ 1
ALienee-n. ~ <rn1 ~ ~ Ciif'<P.n ~ 1

inALienable-adj. inseparable-~ 'f>""in


1ffii'O{l ~I

ALias-n. an assumed or another name-~liln~,


~9f011lil
14. altruist-n. unselfish person; one who considers others-
Clf I5I"Ciffif <IS1lft'S ~ ~, ~, f-1:-m~ I
benevolent; beneficent.
~~ ALTR. ALTER== other. i5fiU, \51~ 1
ALTRuism-n. "'Rff~; "'tm~
ALTRuistic-adj. "'Rff~ 1 ALTruistically.
ALTERnate-v. follow one after another-
"flfuu ~ ~Cf 'Rl, <It~ I adj. '11.,11i!'C~
ALTERnation-n. liPll; '11.,11A>C~ J'f~~ 1
AL TERnative-n. one which can be
substituted for another-~ 1 adj.
~'11
ALTER- v. change- ~~<It ~-sm 1

ALTERego-n. a second self-~ -roll


ALTERable- adj. of ALTER.
15. brevity-n. briefness-J'f~f"ll'~~l; conciouseness;
succinctness.
~: BREV=short,~~~~
BREVier-n. a very small printing type-~ ~ WJ"'rn
~-~I
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abBREViate-v. shorten- 'Rl1 n.


abbreviation.
BREViloquent-adj. marked by brevity of speech-
~ lf~N~ '$l (.qfiii'IJ~~~ I
BREViloquence -n. ~ lf~~ 1
LOQU, LOCUT= to talk,~~ 1
soliLOQUy-n. speech by one individual-"~
~ ~ cmt Ol <!'~ (~-~)
SOLE = ownself,~. ~
LOQUacious-adj. talkative-~ 1
IQUacity-n. talkativeness-~.~
~~I

LOQUaciously-adv. '41tllit\61'll.~ 1
LOQUAciousness-n. LOQUacity
eLOCUtion-n. ~; 4~\61~"1.,,
lliii1M<~'I~\61
eLOQUence-n. eLOCUtion-~'f~
eLOCUtionary-adj. ~1cf
eLOCUtionist-D. ~'fjj'r, ~"PI'fi. ~; Ol fiOr'll'4
~~I

16. gregarious-adj. living in flocks or herds or company-


'111'4, ~~ ~ '4"1"11"1+rjl;
fond of company-~; social-"''lillllR4,
~<~' 1 affable-"11~11'6!4; cordial-~;
sociable-~. ~<~' 1

~~ GREG= herd, flock-liVI, ""1/t<J, 9ffif 111tot 'fl""1'


<Rt\6 Drn ~ flrotc\6 Drn Ol ~~GREGarious.
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GREGariously-adv. 1511llrn4-olt<l
aGREGate-D. group-~; tolal-~ 1
aGREGately-adv. totally-~
eGREGious-adj. conspicuously bad-
~
~91 (~ ~91 Cll ~ '~ "I5I'Mflil <rnf CD-n
l!P.ll)
GREGariousness-D. 151~lrn4i~l 1
seGREGate-v. (~ c~) ~ <rn 1
seGREGation-D. MfP.e<li'!l'f 1 (se=away,
apart)
17. ~ m~s MUT= change ~
MAN= hand-~ 1 PASS= feel-~~ 1

l!f<IT'!l' f.lml word ~M ~ 1 ~9fffi" <IS~OO


~~~I

MUTable-adj. variable; changeable-


'"thl<t~~~ 1 fickle-~, l>'Ofo'l 1

MUTability-n. MUTableness-"1fu<10lhN:>i
MUTably-adv. '"1fu<l<i'"i1.,-oiC<I
MUTate-v. "1hl<l~l <rn
MUTation-n. ~
imMUTable- adj. '5191ffi<l\5'~~
imMUTability-D. '51'"1ffii~~ll
irnMUTably-adv. \51'"1ffi<li"1-olt<l
MANufacture-n. & v. ~~~ '<11 ~~~ ~

(~ M 1 MAN= hand; FAC= make)


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MANoeuvre-v. to manipulate-f.t'lj_'l'SfC<I Cf1 ~


~~<RTCfl~<RI<n~~~ 1 n.

~ "''ffil>l"'1"'11 I

MANoeuvrable-adj.~ "ll<I~Fllt'JI'I'fJ
MANoeuvrability-n.
MANipulate-v. handle, manage, or use skilfully-
f.t'lj_'l'SfC<I "'1Hltil'1"'11 <~~m, ~ <~ m) ~.
<IT~<Rll

MANipulation-n. Fl'lj_<t '!~ ~ ~


CU<I$1
MANicure-n. ~ 12 ~ fmi~~ <n o!flfl~ 1

MANumit-v. let go from the hand-~


CRT, ~ 0011; free
MANumission-n. ~; ~16'1ICJ'Ig
"'IJ'l~C>!II>"'' 1
MANuscript-adj. handwritten ~i3M~;
~~~~
eMANcipate-v. let go from the hand,
free-~ <Rt; ~ 0011 1

eMANcipation-n. (~<IT~~ ~)

~Cf;~l
eMANcipator-n. ~Mo"'l"i41i'l 1

PASSion-n. strong emotion, feeling-~


~fl; ardent love-~~; sexual desire-
~~

PASSionate-adj. 151TC<l~; ~ ~"!cf,


~I
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PASSionately-adj.~~~~ 1

PASSioned-adj. \51Wf~'1.<f 1
PASSionless-adj. \51Wf~ 1
PASSive-adj. without any feeling-~.
~. ~. \51;;{~~"1 I
disPASSionate-adj. free from emotion-
lblic<l'~i~, ~~ I
disPASSionately-adv. ~1~i1~1C<II
imPASSive-adj. showing no feeling-~.
~.~~~
imPASSioned-adj. emotion-filled-
lblic<l'~l\5!11, ~ .!R"i I

PASSivate-v. \SIIw1~i1 <n ~ <R'11


PASSively-adv. \;111J't'5ICCI 1
PASSivity, PASSiveness-n. \SIIC<Ii~"llil,
\;'113.il"l~i I

18. ~ ~- SCI= know-l!fTin


NECRO= dead body- "'Cf 1

SOMN= sleep-~ 1

AMBUL= walk-tut
OMNI= all-~
POTEN= power-W, ~
SCience-n. knowledge-~.~ 1
omniSCient-adj. knowing all-~
omniSCience-n. ~. ~~ l!l'll"!iSA 1

[OMNI= all]
OMNipotent-adj. >WIM>~I"I 1
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[POTEN= power-~. wJ
POTENtate-n. "lji)!\51"11"1 fi, powerful
person, m1!il 1
POTENT-adj. powerfu)-"'lji11~. "'M;"'Ioil1
POTENce-n. ~. 1 w
POTENcy--n. w,
"'M;'"IIM\51, 41(+!1\511
POTENtial-n. ~ ~ "'lT f.l1rn; adj;
"lji)l\51"11"1, '"lf'<Ji"ftoil, ~ I
POTENtiate-v. w, ~. "'lT i51ftrml1R
~I

imPOTENt-adj. powerless-~.~.
futile- cul( I imbeciJe-"1+~~~"1 I

imPOTENce-n. imPOTENcy-cu~.
ajM;~"l\51; "1+~~~"1\51 I

[OMNI=all]
OMNipresence-n. ~ M.,J)!I"i\51 1
OMNipresent-adj. ~ ~ ~ 1
OMNivorous-adj.~.~ 1
[SCI= know]-
conSCiious-adj. aware-~.~ 1

[SOMN= sleep]
SOMNolent-adj. sleepy-~; causing
sleep- f. ISQI44i'!l 1
SOMNolence-n. ~ 1

SOMNolently-adv. f.t!ii~~::~IC"l
SOMNambulist-D. sleep-walker-~~.
~9Af~"U~~~i
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SOMNambulism-n. W~biB\61 1
[AMBUL= walk]
SOMNiloquy-n. talking in sleep
M@i16l"f'(HI <lit!~ I

[LOQUI= to talk]
inSOMNia-n. sleeplessness. t~~"'l\61 ( ~
~). "'f.GIC~I'>l 1

[AMBUL= walk]
circumAMBULate-mm ~ 1
[CIRCUM= around, ~I
CIRCUMspect-adj. mm ~ ~ ~!!~,
~. '3'f8it'>1
[SPECT= to see, C1t1A insPECTor~ ~I
CIRCUMference-n. ~ (~ ~ ~
~)
CIRCUMferential-adj.~~~~
CIRCUMscribe-v. mm ~~ ~ "\51~'FI
CfKIT; mm ~ M"tfrnct <rn 1

CIRCUMscription-n. ~~; ~ 1

CIRCUMspection-n. ~ 1 [SPEC=see]
CIRCUMspective-adj. ~ 1
CIRCUMstance-n. m~ ~ (=~)
(pl.)~ I

CIRCUMvent-v. to encoompass- ~
<R't; ~ ~ ~19 'Rt I

[NECRO= dead body]


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NECROmancy-n. etl'!M"ill; c.!l~lliiiC''i'!l ~


Clll~~ ~ ~M'4J'41~ ~ I
NECROmancer-n. ~ 1

NECROpolis-n. ~ 1
NECROpsy, NECROscopy-n. post-
mortem-~-~ (=~ '"ffil ~)

NECROsis-n. ~~"C"RR ~'"'I <ufi! 1

NECROtic-adj. f i 'Uf~ <It~ 1

[VOR= eat, VOROUS= eater ~I


ornniVOROUS-adj; ~ 1

herbiVOROUS-adj. ~~ (herb=~<t) '


carniVOROUS-adj. 'm~~ (cam=meat)
VORacious- adj. c~. ~<It~~
~"t":/frn ~I
YORaciously-adv. c~ ll\5 1
VORacity, VORaciousness-n. ~ ~ 1

CEO, CESS, CEED= to go, 1llt, ~ 1

acCESS-n. power or permission to go in-


~~~
reCEDE-v. go back-f91t ~ 1 (re=back,
again)
proCEED-v. go forward-~ m l!lf'lfnl
1llT;
proCEDure-(~) n. ~ ~'<rnRf m <It
~;~.
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proCESS-n. ~Cf; ~ ~; ~~
'{;-Pfm <ft 9f~ I
proCESSion-n. a going forward of
people, eattie, vehicles etc-~;
~""Pf ~~-:tJrn ~ ~ "lll-<3'ID I
reCESSion-n. giong back-9f'Wf~Cf; ~
"lll-<3'ID; <nf9C61J'!l ~I
reCESSive-adj . .!I\5JI"'I5"141~ 1

preCESSion-n. the act of going before-


~tlfil\51; '5P'f~; '5P'f~ I
preCEDe-v. go before-~ "ll1'<3'ID 1

preCEDent-n. ~'R{<fl~; ~
~Cfl
preCEDence, preCEDency -n. 'f{<t~.
~~;~~~~
anteCEDent-D. that which goes before-
~~<ft~'R{<fl~l
seCEDe-v. to withdraw, go back-(~
~ C'"'>) ~ '\!i~Tl'll1 (se= away, back)
seCESSion-n. ~~Cf; ~~ 1
seCESSionist-D. i5!~Cf ~; ~~
11tiRI Ci1T<fi I
20.~~-

COGNIT, COGNOSC= learn- c-R't, CRT,


~I

FID=- belief f<roll'PI1


ERR= to wander-~ ~
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RUPT= break,~.~~~~ <R! 1


SECT= cut, Cli1'GT, ~<Rt
~~word~OO~J
reCOGnize- v. to know again-~ 9flm; to identify-
~~ Yfffifb~'ll ~ct ~ ~ YfRI't;
acknowledge-~ <R!, mol cornt 1 (re=
again)
reCOGNizable-adj; CD-ll en.~ <lim lim
~I

reCOGNizance-n. ~ 9flm, ~ ~
~.~.~~
reCOGNition-n . ~ ~ 1

COGNition-n. knowledge~. c<ll~.


apprehension ~; c<ll~ 1
COGNITive-adj. ~ ~; ~ <11 t:rmctt
~~~I

COGNizable-adj. ~. c<ll~~ 1
COGNizant-adj.~.~~ 1

COGNize-n. ~. ~Cft <RT, ~~-em 1


inCOGNito-adj. unknown or disguised-"G1~,
~'l"fl~. ~ 1 n. "G!~Cfl~
~ 1 adv. ~ 1 fern. inCOGNita.
inCOGNizable-adj. inCOGNOSCible- ~lim on
~.~1

inCOGNizant-adj. ~on ~~ I
aGNOStic-adj. lacking knowledge-~
skeptical-~.~~ 1
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aGNOSticism-n. ~. the belief that no


knowledge beyond material
phenomenon is possible.
diaGNOSe-v. identify or learn from symptoms-
~~ (G!t'f) ~ 'R'tl
diaGNOSis-n. 1'f"..liCf ~ ( Glt'f) f.fcfu 1
diaGNOStic-adj. ~P[54; n. ~ct 1
(pl.) C'!IIIM111"1-~ I
inFIDel-n. unbelieving or skeptical-
~.~.'felf~l
[FID= belief, ~I
inHDelity-n. R1JF>ilill154151; ~ ~ 1
conFIDence-D. ~ ~; ~~~ 1
conHDent-adj. 'li!M~ <11 "!cf ~ 1
conFIDential-adj. Wfpr~ c~~ ~~ <11
~ <11 ~;secret-~;~ '<3 ~ 1

conFIDE-v. to import secrets with trust-


Wfpr <ml ~ ~ 'fi'lt; ~ <m '~!if~'$ m'llft
(C'lt~~~)R1l'P!~ooo<m 1 adv.
conFIDingly.
FIDucial-adj. of the nature of trust-f.rcpr
~ ~ ~ O'Rt1r ~ OO'fJ (~) 1 adv.
FIDucially.
FIDuciary-adj. ~ ~ 9ft'JF 1511~15161"1 n.
1.I'B' ~ fpr <ml ~ m'llft ~ I
FIDelity-n. faithfulness- ~ <11 ~;
honesty-~~~ 1
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[ERR= wander-~~~.~ ~rl


ERRatic-adj. wandering-'!ill~, ~;
uncertain in movement 151HI%16~,
~~; not stationary-~;
unpredictable- 7JT ~ 15M~Jql~ ~ 1 on 1
ERRant-adj. wandering-'!il~Cfm5 1
ERRantry-n. ~~ ~. ~~ 1
abERRate-v. to deviate from the right
way or from the moral standard-f.l'9f!ll~
<!T~~"<mll
abERRance-n. f.f'9flll~. ~~llf 1 (ab =
away)
abERRant-adj. f<l'9flll~ 1 ~ 1

abERRation-n. f.l'9f!ll~, ~~llf 1

ERRor-n. deviation from the right-~.


~.~~~~
ERROneous-adj.~.~.~ 1

[RUPT= break, ~, ~ ~ C"5lr)


interRUPT-v. to break in between-'llltl"''tlll
<IT~ ~; to divide-~ ~; break
continuity in-l:ll'ill'llf(4161 ~ 'R1 1
interRUPtion-n. ~ltl'"'IN <IT~ sudden break
in between.
abRUPT-adj. sudden and unexpected-
~ '<3 ~~ 1 stopped before
completion-~~~ 1

abRUPTion-n. ~~; ~ 1
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VAD, VAS= go
VEN= come
TEMPOR= time
VIV, VIT= alive, .!fl'f<m, ~ 1

~~ 'llt'i ~ f.!tR word ~to'IT ~ 1

VERacious-adj. truthful~. ~9fml!Cf 1

VERaciously-adv. ~<>rnrn~ llR~ 1

VERacity-n. :>f\!iJ<qiMI:ll, ~<>rnrn~ 1

VERdict-n. (~) ~ (VER= true, diet= say)


VERity-n. truth-~; a true statement ~ ~ 1

VERitable-adj; ':>f'I:)J, ~. ~. ll~~ 1


VERitably-adv. ll~~. ~lfG::SIC<q 1

VERisimilitude-n. air of being true-~ <w1


a?l~il:ill'11:ll

[SIMIL= like, ~; VER= true; verisimilitude-


~w.~~l
VERy-adj. true-~; real-~; exact, precise-ll"fT11~.
~ 1 alsoadv.
VERily-adv. ~; ~; ~~ 1

VERify-v. to testify-(':>f'I5J'\!il) ~~ <R'I; to prove to


be true-~ ~ ~ <R'I; prove the truth
of-':>f'I5J'\!il .!f:lll'f on ~ <R't 1
VERification-n. ':>f'I5J'\!il ~~ 1

VERifiable-adj.~ .!l':ill~~ adv. VERifiably


VERifiability-n. ':>f'I5J'\!il .!l':lll'1tlll'IJi5t 1
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preVARicate-v. to evade the truth-~ ~


~.~~~9f<ml

unVERifiable-adj.~ $1lcroll'fi ern~ 1


[PLAUD, PLAUS= to clap-~ ~rl
apPLAUD-v. to approve or extol loudly-(~I1616IM
~ <n '610\::)IC<q) )!4'01'!WI ~~ ~ ~ ~~')j'f
<Rfl
apPLAUDingly-adv. ~~')j'fg' ~ 1
apPLAUSe-n. loud approval or praise-~~~
Cfi.!Mf~'l'!T I

apPLAUSive-adj. ~ ~~1cf <n ~~'l'!T1cf 1


PLAUDit-n. (usually in plural) an act of applause-
~~ o$'t~')!'f~; praise-4!fl't~')!'f 1
PLAUSible-adj. seemingly worthy of approval or
praise, specious-"'611"111b'tfitl6 ~~')j'fg' 00'11 en
@l)j!lf\6 (~ ~9JN ifl(3 ~ "11G) I

PLAUSbility-n. ~"1116'ti'BCI6 -.urn~


PLAUSibly-adv. ol~)!!lfl.!l15IC<q 1

[VAD, VAS= go,~~ ~rl


inVADe-v. go in and attack-~'! <RT; Cq{t4i cnm
~ ornt; to encroach on. ~~ ~ ~
~"1CRT1

inVASion-n. an attack from outside-~~91~'11'1;


~'!; ~lf<m .!ft<M Cfl ~"1 I
eVADe-v. go away artfully, evade artfully-~
~I
eVASion-n. ~ ~; ~ ~ 1
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eVASive-adj. ~ ~ 1 ~; ~ ~ C5'!t
~~I

perV ADe-v. go everywhere-~ CUT$ ~"<3lll; to extend


through the whole of (~) 9ffFul$ CRT;
perV ASion-n. ~9fif 1
perVASive-adj. "'!Rrm~
perVASiveness-n. ~~ 1 adv. pervasively.
[~ ~1 VEN= come ]
adVENt-n. arrival, coming-~~ 1
adVENture-n. 11~ ~
VENture-n. hazard-~; V. to dare~ CRT I
VENturesome-adj. ~~cf; ~ ~cr ~; ~ 1
VENturous-adj. "'lg~; ~ 1
interVENe V. come between-~~ '31'fln, ~~
~'8171; to interrupt-~lfi9f!~ <rltfl ~; to
interfere-~"'! CRT I (inter= between)

interVENtion-n. ~"'!; \51"11~~\:)lc;<q ~til~~ 1


pre VENt-v. raise barrier so that diseases can not
come, stop-Cfttll ~oel!T; \5llt'5t c~ ~ 1
n. preVENtion; adj. preVENtive.
conVENtion-n. meeting-a gathering where people
come and meet together.
contraVENe-v. come against-f.mnf~ <l"m-oppose;
to infringe-~ <RT 1 (contra= against)
contra VENtion-n. ~; f.mnflfi51 1
conVENticle-n. a secret or forbidden meeting-~$
<n~-~<n~~l
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conVENe-v. to come and assemble together-~


~'<3m;~~~~'

con VENer-n. '61l~"ll~'ll 1

[TEMPOR= time,~. 11.~-~ m~l

conTEMPORary-adj. of the same time-:>t~:>tl~rn'll 1

n. :>t~'lllcrl<1 f i <n ~~'""~ 1

ConTEMPORaneous-adj. living or happening at


the same time-:>t~<Picrl<1, >i~:>tl~rn'll 1
conTEMPORaneity-n. :>t~:>tl~rn<ll\61, :>t~'lllcrl011!il,

conTEMPORaneousness-n. conTEMPORaneity
conTEMPORaneously-adv. :>t~:>tl~rn'll::slc"l, @ ~ 1

conTEMPORize-v. :>t~<lllcrl"1 <ft<'l 'SRI; :>t~<lllcrl01 ~ 1

conTEMPORarily-adv. @ ~ ~~~ "'lT ~ 1

TEMPORary-adj. existing for a short TIME-


'll'~- transient, short-lived.~ 1
TEMPORarily-adv. '61':{14il::slc<l 1

TEMPORariness-n. 'IF~ 1

TEMPORize-v. to adopt oneself or to conform to


the TIME or occasion-~ ~'<lm, ~
~~ ~ 11T":Ifl I ~ 'Rl I de Jay, loiter n.
TEMPORizer.
exTEMPORe-adj. adv. impromptu, done at the
present TIME (moment) witho1,1t
previous preparation-~"'1~~1!1; ~tl\bf.l~"1 1
exTEMPORaneous-adj. ~..,~~1!1; .!l'<JI\bM~"1
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exTEMPORary-adj. extTEMPORaneous.
exTEMPORize-v. ~"'l~:il~ <It f.r-'!1 ~~~<It
~~I

[VIV, VIT= alive,~.~~-~ ~rl


VIVaecious-adj. alive-~. spirited~~.
~'t"iWJ1""1::j; sprightly-~~ 1

VIVaciously-adv. ~; ~~~O<'f\5T~PfRQ! 1
VIVaciousness, VIVacity-n. ~~. ISI14ifl"'w 1
VIVarium-n. ~~ ~ ~ ~ m~ ~
mf<3 -<Rf "(A I

VIVa voce-adv. OOf~ 1 adj. oral-00f~ 1


n. Cllif~ ~ 1 (Viva vo~= with the
living voice)
VIVid-adj. full of life, lively-~~;
very bright-~ 1
VIVidly-adv. ~'t<Rl-<!t ~..,-o!C"l 1
VIVidness, VIVidity-n. ~~; ~ 1
VIVify-v. ~~ <RT; ~ <RT; Wfl <RT 1
VIViparous-adj. bringing forth young alive-~
~ et~<f<ritfi~ 1 n. VIViparity,
VIViparousness adv. VIViparously.
VIVisect-v. ~ ~ <RT (sect= cut)
VIVisection-n. ~ ~ ~ <jl"@ ~-~
<Rf I

VITal-adj. essential to LIFE-~~ <!t ~ 9fC'lfi


\!il~JI"l"'J<l> 1 LIFE-giving~~. ISI1401"!1~4';
VIT alism-n. 1 ~~ ("'!"'f.~)
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VITality-n . .til~ 1
VITalize-v. ~ ~'f!R flY; "iC<tl"iJC:II ~ <rnf CIWIT;
~ <R'11 n. VITalization.
Vltarnin-n. ~o!llct 1
22. VENTR= belly-~.~. c~ 1
TERR= land-~ 1
ACRO= top-~; high-~; end <1G 1
VENTRal-adj. of or on the belly-~ "'11 ~~ 1
VENTRicie-n. a cavity in th.: body-n. ~'W.!l
~g ~ '<t1 ~~~ ~ (fir.orn) I
VENTRicose-adj. having a protruding belly-
~l\bl"i~ I
VENTRiloquisrn-n.[ VENTR= belly; loqui=speak,
talk]
~l2ft~ ~~ell ~~~~~'151"1J
~!lft~~;~l

VENTRiloquy-n. ventriloquism.
VENTRiloquial-adj. fi ~!.~Til ~f't:l{il<~'
VENTRiloquist-n. fi ~ ~l2ft ~ ~~ ~ 1

VENTRiloquize-v. ~ ~ 'fl2ft <fOil "'11 "'f'iffii ~


<Ri I
[VENTRiloquus (Latin)-one who speaks through a
spirit(~.~) in the belly]

VENTRipotent-adj. large-bellied-~; onmt~.


~~ c~; gluttonous-c~ 1

[POTENT= powerful-"1fu>~J
[TERR= land-~ ~rl
Word Learning Magic-Book-1 191

TREEa-. the earth-1'~ 1


TERRa-cotta-n. \llltG~ c~ Cfi'lt1T (1J'T M ~ ~
~ ~); 'f841C'!l'!l C'W'I ~ I
TERRa-firma-n. C"ft"RR.!f~ 151~:"1; ~'4M ~ 1
mediTERRanean-~au ( ~ ~IU'fl~)
TERRa - incognita - n. unknown land - ~ ~
TERRarium-N. ~ ~<teR{'il ~ '<3 <l"~~ ~ C'<T'il1'<3
<R'l~l

[ R: a: vivarium aquarium, terrarium-~ fw.$ l.!l~


~I)
TERRace-n. a raised land-~~; a row of houses-
(~~~~)~~~
TERRaced-adj. ~; ~ 1
TERRain-n. a tract of land-~~ 1
TERRaneous-adj. growing on land-~ 1

TERRaqueous-(c'G'!liJ'fl~l>i)
comprising both land
and water-~ '<3 ~ ~-l ~ l.!l~ 1 (aqua=
water; ~ aqua fortis-~ <!lm, ~
~)
TERRene-adj. of the earth ,rm; earthly-"'fl~q;
earthy-~M<I'Ietllb, ~~ 1 terrestrial-
~.~~

TERRestrial-adj. earthly, mundane-~; living or


growing on land or on the earth--~'f"D11,
~. ~ 1 adv. terrestrially.
TERRigenous-adj produced by the earth-\S"m,
~ (gen= produce)
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TERRitory-n. ~; ~; ~ 1 adj. TERRitorial.


subTERRanean-adj underground-~ f.fcR 1

[ACRO= high, top] (sub= under)


ACRObat-n. a rope-dancer "T\l?I<11Rli4''ll; one who
frequently changes his party or opinion-
~~ ""ff'! "<11 ~ ..,Rl<ll.6'01411~ I

ACRObatic-adj. ~ ~ 'lf\5 ~ ~ l.!l~; ~ "<11

~~I
ACRObatics-n (pl.)~; ~ 1

ACRObatism-n. ~ "<11 ~ 1

adv. ACRObatically
[akrobatos= climbing high]
ACROnym-n. a word formed from the initial
letters of other words-~~~ lffin
~ 1 (nym= name).
ACROpetal-adj. growing up from below upwards-
~g '@~ ~. ~~ 1 (pet= seek)
ACROphobia-n. great fear of heights- ~ ~
~~<!' "<11 ~ 1 (phobia-~)

ACROpolis- n. (aero= highest; polis= city)~


~I
l.!l<!Bf ~ exercisefU <R>.l 1
Word Learning Magic-Book-1 193

I EXERCISE I
A. Fill in the blanks and write the meanings of the
words given in the parentheses.
I. GREG=------------------ (as in GREGarious
2. MUT =------------------ (as in imMUTable
3. MAN=------------------- (as in MANumit)
4. PASS=------------------ ( as in PASSionate)
5. SCI=-------------------- (as in omniSCient)
6. OMNI=----------------- (as in OMNivorous)
7. "OR = ------------------ ( as in herbi"ORous)
8. SOMN=------------------ (as in SOMNambulist)
9. AMJ UL=----------------- (as in circumAMBULate)
10. CIRCUM=-------------- (as in CIRCUMscribe)
11. POTEN= --------------- (as in omniiPOTENt)
12. LOQU=---------------- (as in sommiLOQUy)
13. SPECT= -------------- (as in circumSPECT)
14. NECRO= --------------- (as in NECROmancy)
15. CED, CESS= ---------- (as in reCEDE)
16. COGNIT= ------------- ( as in inCOGNito)
17. AD= ----------------- (as in conADent
18. ERR= ---------------- (as in ERRatic)
19. RUPT= ------------- (as in RUPTure)
20. SECT = ------------- (as in viviSECT)
21. "IV= ---------------- (as in "IVacious)
22. VER = ---------------- (as in "ERisimilitude)
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23. SIMIL = -------------- ( as in veriSIMILitude)


24. PLAUD= -------------- (as in apPLAUD)
25. VAD= ----------------- (as in eVADE)
26. YEN= ------------------ (as in adVENt)
27. TEMPOR=------------- (as in conTEMPORary)
28. VENTR= -------------- (as in VENTRiloquist)
29. TERR= ----------------- (as in subTERRanean)
30. ACRO= ----------------- (as in ACROphobia )

B. Find out the most appropriate synonym.


!.GREGARIOUS :
(a) egergioue (b) sociable
(c) manoeuvrable (d) manipulable
2. MUTABLE: (a) rigid (b) immutable
(c) variable (d) passionate
3. EMANCIPATE:
(a) confine (b) emanate
(c) potentiate (d) manumit
4.0MNIPOTENT :
(a) all-powerful (b) weak
(c) somnolent (d) maniac
5. SOMNAMBULIST :
(a) insomnia (b) circumference
(c) sleepwalker (d) necromancer
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6. OMNIVOROUS:
(a) eating all (b) abstemious
(c) voracious (d) starving
7. AGNOSTIC: (a) full of knowledge (b) learned
(c) erudite (d) skeptical

8. FIDELITY: (a) violence (b) fealty


(c) error (d) film
9. ERRANT: (a) sedetive (b) crazy
(c) lazy (d) wandering
10. DISRUPT: (a) break asunder (b) combine
(c) abandon (d) love
11. VERACIOUS:
(a) lying (b) truthful
(c) aberrant (d) false
12. APPLAUSE:
(a) remonstration (b) admonition
(c) plausibility (d) praise
13. EVASIVE : (a) avoiding (b) prodigious
(c) prodigal (d) permanent
14. CONTRAVENE:
(a) like (b) abominate
(c) hate (d) oppose
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15. EXTEMPORANEOUS:
(a) impromptu (b) contemporary
(c) extinct (d) rehearsed
16. VIVIFY : (a) make alive (b) kill
(c) exhaust (d) intensify
17.VENTRICOSE:
(a) veutriloquial (b) grandiose
(c) bellicose
(d) having a protruding belly
18. TERRETRIAL :
(a) mundane (b) terroristic
(c) aubterranean (d) terraqueous
19. ACROPHOBIA :
(a) fear of people (b) fear of hills
(c) fear of height (d) fear of water
PART--III

'liTil! ~ rc-0t ~ f.ttR ~00 word-~ ~"'f.{ '151M3~


~I

succeed (success, successful, successfully,


succession, successive, successively,
successor, successorship), unsuccessful,
secede (seceder, secession, secessionist),
retrocede (retrocession), recess
(recession, recessional, recessive),
proceed (procedure, procedural,
proceeding), process, procession
(processional), recede, predecessor
(predecease), precede (precedence,
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precedency, precedent, precedant,


precedeated, precedetJtly, preceding),
unprecedented (unprecedentedly),
intercede (interceder), incessant
(incessantly), excess (excessive,
excessively), exceed, decease (deceased),
conede (concession), cession, cede, cease
(ceaseless, ceaselestily, cessation),
antecedent (antecedence), ancestor
(ancestress, ancestral, ancestry), access
(accessible, accessibility, accessibly),
accession, accede, accessory, abscess.
ell root-~ ~ word ~m lliiTm3 'Rl ~ ~ ~ :

CESS}
CED
CEED =to go, lll'<Hll
CEAS
Latin-cedere = to go

<!l~ ell prefix (~<>f"l1~)-~~ ~~~!<'IT ~ :


s.uc = sub = under, m, ~~
un =not, on,~-
se =away,~; apart-~
retro =backward, C'1~"1~C'Ii
re = back, ~; again-~
pro = forward-~ m
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pre = before, ~
inter = among, between-~'IT
in = not, un, "'IT
ex= out
de= away,~; down-~
ante = before, ~
ac = ad = to, toward, m, ~
abs = ab = away, away from
~ f.rr:R '6lfil41fii ~ ~ liC<iiCiJICiR l'fR!If "f 1

'i!B"B ~Memory Training Game-


C!IICCI' word~tifTCCii 'lalR-e ~ ~Cf~ ~~ ~
<RBf ~ '\5I'I'R ~ I

socceed-v. ('>111<1!~1!!)-lsub>suc =next,~; under-


~; CED =to go]
to come next or fellow-"1"'51t'6 ~ "eft ~'1 <Rl; to
follow in order-11~ "eft 9!W"'l'!III:!I>Cll ~
(night succeeds day); to take the place of
(another)-~~ ~-em 1

to prosper-~ ~-em "eft t;~Rb.,t-o 'Rl 1

success-n. (~Q'P!) prosperity-~. ~; ~


successful-adj. ~; 1 .,cf 1

successfufty-adv. ~Yi16IC"'; ~ ~ 1
succession-n. ~"!lf't, ~ ~~. ll~ "eft
fl'!l"'"i'liiiO!I>DI 11511~ I

9ffii-Pf, ~. ft'!llf~ ~-em; ft'!llf~~"' 1

successive-adj. ~'1\5, t:rl'lii"'I~CI' 1

successively-adv. lli'!II"'I~6IC"' 1
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successor-n. 9f"5ro5 <n 9fW'"'1~1i!I'C~ ~~ ~ <n ~;


~~I
successorship-n. ~~ 1
unsuccessful-adj. [un = not; successful-~"'{"f]
151'f~~ilf, ~ I
secede-v. (~)-[se = away,~; CEO = to go,
1ll'T]
(to go away-~ Dei'~ 111-cm, ~~~-) to
withdraw-("f"r, ~('1~111~, ~ ~ c~)
~~ ~"<rnT (to secede from a federation).
seceder-n. ~~~ 1
secession-n. ~~ct; ~~ 1
seccssionist-n. 151""PR!t~ ~; ~~~ ~ CO'IT<Ii 1
retrocede-v. (~cfal~l!i)-[retro = backwards-t..,~lltc~;
CEO= to go-11T-c11T,l
to go back-t..,lf(<jlitc;cp 11l'<3m; to go inwards
<ims~l'flll) ~ m 1ll'6m 1

to cede back again-(~~~) ~'Pfct <Rl 1


retrocession-D . ..,"bi~CCI' err ~ NCCP ~ I
recess-n. (~)-[re = back, t~; CES = to go,
1ll'T,]
seclusion-~ "<fl f.i:lf!f ~ ~; a
niche or alcove-~, ~. "<fl ~; a
retired spot-~ <n ~ ~ 1
recession-D. ,zj\!iJi"'l6<i; ..,"t>i"f~ct; ~ (~~-.~~) 1

recessional-adj. ,zji!IJI"'I6<i err 9f"Wi~ct err ~ ~ 1

recessive-adj. :!:]\!iJI"'it"i "<fl 9f"Wi"'PRftCf o!Rct 1


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proceed-v. (~n~)-[pro =forward,~ ~;


CEO = to go, 1J1'<311l]
to go forward-~ M 1111211l, ~ ~1311l,
~~ ~ (to proceed with the
investigation); to begin or resume-~~v
<!im<U~<!im I

~ ~ 'Rt-(to proceed against a


person).
proceed-n. (~-plural-<!1) 1PM <n 1,5<'!, 1!5!llT <n GiTi5 1
procedure-n. (~JI~GlM) ~ ~13ll'T1f ~'I'Mt <n ~;
~cttift, 9fq!Nl~1611 I
procedural-adj.~-~~~ 1

proceeding-n. ~~; . ; ~ct 1


process-n. (t~)-(~ word~ ~ct ~ 1]
state of in progress or being carried on-
~ct. D!G'J. ~; course-~~.~~
"'1111 <U ~cttift I
V. (~) f.lt"f1f ~~ <U o!lfuFm .!lm~ 'R'! I

procession-n. (~Jic:>I"M)-[pro = forward; CES = to


go]
a going forward of persons, vehicles etc.
~ ~ ~~ C"11'61t11ili1, ~I
processional-adj. t"11'61t11ili1 "'!~~ 1
recede-v. (rn~)-[re = back, ,..,~~cct>; CEO = to
go]
to go or fall back-firnf 111'<311l <n ~ \51T'it; to
withdraw-151~ ~'Olll; to retreat-~ m

WLM-1/14
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"'"Wf~Cf ~; to decline in value-(~"11)


~~'(3m1

predecessor-n. (~NiCJ'fJ'fJI~)-[pre = before, ~'If; de =


away,~; CES =to go]
(1)1 ~'If~ 'WI~.~~~-) one who has
been before another in anything-~ en
~~ <ufu>; an ancestor-~~ 1
predecease-v. ~'<3 15frr'!f ~ ~-em (my mother
predeceased my father)
precede-v. (~)-[pre= before; CED =to go]
to go before 15frr'!f ~-em, ~ en ~
~'<3m; to be before in time or place-~ en

~~~'ll
precedence-n. 1:<1''11\5\:li; 'Tfrf~; '\51f~ ~ 1

precedency-n. precedence.
(to) take precedence of-~~~~ "1"!~4i"TI<!!'C~
~~II
precedent-n. ~~en~; ~ ~Cf en~ I

(to) create/establish/set a precedent-~~ <fSm 1

precedant-adj. ~ 1
precedented-adj. ~ ~ ~ 1

precedently-adv. ~ ~ 1

preceding-adj. ~; \51'11'1~ ~ 1
unprecedented-adj. [un =not; precedented- ~ 1]

not precedented-~~. "'lf@r?Jf<l~"'l 1

unprecedentedly-adv. "'lf@r?IM~"'l~ 1
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intercede-v. (l:{&JI~~I!?.)-[inter = between, 'll~;


CEO = to go] (~ttl '511~, 151~1~-) to
mediate-'ll~~ 1
interceder-n. 'llttl~\til<l'lm 1
incessant-adj. (l:oJ~)-[in =not; CES =to go]
(not going-~ Oft .!I'll"{, ~llfi~-) unceasing-
~.~. c-fll ~Oft~ I
incessantly-adv. \51~~~~-oiCq 1
excess-n. (l:<~i_~.!l~)-[ex = out, over, beyond 151f\5;
CES =to go]
a going beyond-~ ~ <rt ~.
~llili~B\"13'\!il; that which exceeds-~ ~ <n
~ ~ 1frn; the degree or amount of
excess-~ 151~~ 1

adj. in excess-~ 1
to excess-adv. ~ ~. \5191Blfil':~-oiCq (to drink to
excess).
excessive-adj.~~; \51~ 1
excessively-adv. ~ ~Cf 1

exceed-v. (~)-[~word~ ~Cf ~ 1]


~ ~ 11Nmt; to outdo-[~~m) ~9fnl
11!19"ID I
decease-v. (~)-[de= away,~; CEAS =to go,
111'@1)
(to go away for ever,~ 1>'~ ~13m,
151Q[r~-) to die-~ ~13m 1
n. death-~ 1
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deceased-adj. ~ <n ~ ~ 1
concede-v. (~~)-[con= with,~; together-
~]

(to go with, or together-~'<! <n ~~ -m"t,


i5111fi~-) to grant or admit- ~ corn1 <fT ~
'Rll
to yield or give up-(15lfl:f<I'RI) ~-Pfct <n ~~
'Rll
concession-n. \511~; ort"{ corn11
cession-n. (~)-(CESS= to go]
act of ceding-($ <n q-~ ~"'!:<f<~>)
~~ <fT ~~ (i5fllfi~-~ ~DC<'! -m'f) I
cede-v. (~~)-to surrender or give up-(~~
<fT ~1J~I'il<t>l'11~) ~ ~ ~ (]fflt 1

cession-n.
cease-v. (~)-[CEAS =to go]
(to go away from-C<t>IC011Pt>t Cl!fC<p 10! llt\Slil,
i5111fi~) to give over or desist from-~ <fT
~ ~~m. ~ ~'t; to stop-~; to end--c-fll
<n~~~\Sm 1

n. act of ceasing-~, * end-~ 1

cease-tire-n. '.{~f<l;gf\h 1
ceaseless-adj.~
ceaselessly-adv. \5lM'!II~ISIC<I, continuously.
cessation-n. ( C>tC"'~"F!) *~ ~; ~; ~ 1
antecedent-adj. [ante =before, i51Tt'l'f; CEO= to go]
~~.~~
n. ~<n~~~<rt~ 1
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antecedence-n. "!<f<lf\5';1, 't<f~ 1


ancestor-n. (151JI<tf3i'GJI11)-[ante > an- = before, \51"R~;
CES =to go]
a forefather-'t<f~, ~~ 1
ancestress-n. (feminine)
ancestral-adj. ~~. <ft"11il!l'li!<r> ~ 1
ancestry-n. 't<f~~Cf, f~~~Cf 1
access-n. (~~) [ac <ad= to, toward, m, ~.
Ci5; CESS =to go]
(going into/toward-~ ~ <11m11l'3111,
\51~~-) entrance-~; approach-'f~t"l:9j,
~~I
doorway-$; passage-9j~ 1

accessible-adj.~~ 1
accessibility-n.
accessibility-adv.
accession-n. (151Jf<~~) [~word~ ~Cf C"i~ 1]
approach-~9j ~. ~~; a coming to
an office-etc.-~o!ITR&;
addition-'ft~;

thing added-'ft~ ~ 1

assent-~~ 1

accede-v. (151Jl<l!~~)-[ac <ad= to, toward; CEO= to


go]
(ccmon m 11l-<3ID, ~-) to join a party-~
C1Jl~ C'TID;
to agree to, to accept-~ ~'<3m;
to come to an office-~ <R1 1
accession-n.
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accessory-adj. (~~)-additional-~. \S9f-;


subsidiary-~. \511'i~f5t<t>; assisting-~.
~~I
n. ~ 'ff \5ll'i~f5t'fl ~ 'ff \51~"1; ~ ~ 1

abscess-n. (\51111.PP1)-[abs = ab =away, 't@; CESS =


to go]
(a going away-'t@ ~. \51~~-<.!l~ 't@ m
~ ~-em, \51~~- )collection of pus in a
cavity-~~ ~ 1

surcease-v. (~~)-[sur= <.!l~ super = above;


cease = to go]
to cease or desist (from)-(~ C~) ~
~I

n. cessation-~ 1

!Memory Training Game I


~word~~ ~>a~. <.!l~, ~~ ~'8 <t>l4<t>ffi~IC<l
~~ ~ 1 ~ ~ ~?~.~exercise~~ <.!l~
~~~~~~~C'j~~l
I. f.1rnr ~~M c~ ~~M ~ rn word ~ft!
~I

a.
sue--
ac--
con-
re-- CEED
~ CESS
retro-- CEASE
pre-- CEDE
pro--
ex-
de--
abs--
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b.
success
-ton
unsuccess
-tve
recess
-lvely
process

excess
+ -lonal

-less
cease
-lessly
ances

2. 1-~ ~ word~~~~ f.t>-<n \51 ~ ~IM~Ilt


~~~I
3. ~ ~ word~~ part of speech ~~ 1

4. ~~M~ct~:
sue= ... ? (example : succeed)
un = ... ? (unfair)
se = ... ? (secede, seduce)
re = ... ? (revise, recession)
pro= ... ? (prolong, proceed)
pre= ... ? (preposition)
inter= ... ? (intercede)
in= ... ? (inviolable)
ex= ... ? (extrude, excess)
con= ... ? (confluence, concede)
ante= ... ? (antecedent)
ac = ... ? (access)
abs = ... ? (abscess)
CEDE}
~f = ... ?

CEASE
5. 4-~ o!fl~ m ~ <fi'@ 1-~. word~~~~
~I
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Using the Words


~ word~OO I!I~Cf ~. ~~ ~ ~ ~
~ ext~ ~. om f<lir ~ ~ .!fl:t~~ m <!i'l$ ~
Fl~ I~ l!l~~~~~~~~m~~ I
~ ~ ~ ~ word/phraseff; ~foR 1

1. He who tries can-.


a. success c. failure
b. succeed <;I. never succeed
2. Can you tell me the- story of the leader?
a. succeed c. successful
b. success d. successfully
3. When all other members said that they
would not bother to consider his proposal
as to the change he wanted to bring about
in the club, he- from it.
a. conceded c. converted
b. succeeded d. seceded
4. After he had been ousted from the society,
he found a - to live the rest of his life.
a. recess c. congress
b. access d. decease
5. If we want to - any farther with this
project, we must acquire enough money.
a. success c. proceed
b. secede d. process
6. A valiant soldier never-from what he is up
to.
a. recedes c. accesses
b. concedes d. proceeds
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7. This is an - success.
a. unscrupulous c. abstract
b. unprecedented d. incalcitrant
8. Rain has been falling - .
a. incessantly c. corruptively
b. incongruously d. adaptively
9. A child can never- its mother in age.
a. concede c. exceed
b. decease d. proceed
10. She was weeping sitting by her - hu\band.
a. successful c. seductive
b. abstruse d. deceased
As soon as you press this button, the
machine will - to function.
a. cease c. stop
b. concede d. decease

NOTE: stop+ gerund,~~ (c)~ om 1

12. She has easy - to the chairman's room.


a. excess c. axes
b. access d. success
13. We requested him much but he did not -
to our proposal.
a. succeed c. accede
b. recede d. retrocede
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14. Whenever he plans to go out on a journey,


he first thinks about how to carry his - .
a. problems c. prom1sory
b. accessories d. dormitory
15. If you want to live better, - from smoking
right now.
a. accede c. transcend
b. concede d. surcease
Answers : 15 (d), 14 (b), l3 (c), 12 (b), 11 (a), 10
(d), 9 (c), 8 (a), 7 (b). 6 (a), 5 (c), 4 (a), 3
(d), 2 (b), 1 (b).

!synonym-Antonym Test I
Find out the appropriate synonym or antonym, as
the case may be.
1. DESIST : (synonym)
a. consist c. surcease
b. persist d. stick to
2. ACCESORY : (synonym)
a. ancillary c. essential
b. necessary d. part
3. ACCEDE : (antonym)
a. disagree c. concede
b. agree d. discard
4. ACCESSION : (synonym)
a. approach c. reprimand
b. rebuke d. concession
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5. ACCESSIBLE : (antonym)
a. acceptable c. aloof
b. incorrigible d. amiable
6. ANCESTOR : (antonym)
a. forefather c. primogenitor
b. progenitor d. offspring
7. ANTECEDENT : (antonym)
a. precedent c. allowing
b. following d. collecting
8. CEASE : (antonym)
a. stop c. continue
b. end d. preach
9. CONCEDE : (antonym)
a. agree c. permit
b. admit d. show unwillingness to admit
10. DECEASE : (synonym)
a. die c. tie
b. lie b. spy
11. EXCEED : (antonym)
a. outdo c. fall short of
b. over do d. surcease
12. EXCESSIVE : (antonym)
a. affluent c. plenty
b. scanty d. bountious
13. INCESSANT : (synonym)
a. sporadic c. incongruent
b. belligerent d. continuous
e. continual
14. INTERCEDE : (synonym)
a. retrocede c. mediate
b. surcease d. allocate
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15. UNPRECEDENTED : (synonym)
a. wrong c. secular
b. peculiar d. precedented
16. PRECEDING : (antonym)
a. following c. outgoing
b. foregoing d. previous
17. RECEDE : (antonym)
a. retrocede c. concede
b. secede d. proceed
18. PROCESS : (synonym)
a. recess c. success
b. course d. abscess
19. PROCEEDS : (synonym)
a. yields c. skills
b. fields d. loss
20. RECESS : (synonym)
a. seduction c. seclusion
b. conclusion d. process
21. SECEDE : (antonym)
a. accede c. abrade
b. join d. need
22. SUCCESSION : (synonym)
a. consequence c. sequence
b. abomination d. credence

Answers: 22 (c), 21 (b), 20 (c), 19 (a), 18 (b), 17


(d), 16 (a), 15 (b), 14 (c), 13 (d), 12 (b),
11 (c), 10 (a), 9 (d), 8 (c), 7 (b), 6 (d), 5
(c), 4 (a), 3 (a), 2 (a), I (c).
'lfTiil <.!!~ root ~ ~'Pff.! f.rrnf <.!!~ ~ word/phrase-~t<'ll
~~~:

sharp (sharpen, sharpener, sharper, sharply,


sharpness, sharp-set, sharp-shooter, .~harp-witted),
scarp, counterscarp, scarf (scarf-pin), >crap (not a
scrap, scrap 'Jook, scrap-heap, scrappy, scrappiness,
scrapily), sr,rape (scrape-penny, scraper), scrabble,
scramble, f scarp, scrip.
,ll~~l~:
r---~

SCRAP}
SCARP = to cut, ~

<.!!~ <.!!~ ~ <n root-<.!1~ lffi:~ ~ ~ ~ c~


word~~~~
sharp-adj. (--ITI!9f)-[Latin. scalpere = to cut, q;JU"f;
Swedish & Danish-skarp = to cut; Old
English-scearp]
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which can cut, cutting-l:ffifR01l; piercing-


~~ <n ~; acute-~,~ 1
sharpen-~ q;m to hone, ~ ~-..sm 1
sharpener-n. CtJ ~ ~ ~ ~ rm1 1
sharper-n. c~ ~ 1
sharply-adv. ~l'i!IC.,I~:~IC"l; -.5i?~:~IC"1 1
sharpness-n. ~. ~'SA 1

sharp-set-adj. ~~:!Tit' 1
sharp-shooter-n. ~ ~ ~'r~c~ 11'rn f.MAl ~ 1

sharp-witted-adj.~~ 1

scarp-n. (~'"!)-[SCARP = to cut, <mt, <!l\5Wf sharp-


~ I]
ll:C~ ""!@~ tll'i!IC<'Ii~:~IC"l <!S'ffl1
UT'l ~-an
escarp.
counterscarp-n. [counter = against, opposite-
~~; SCARP = sharp, cut]
tll'i!IC.,i~:~IC"l WJ. <li'~ <mt ""!@~ ~ ~
exterior slope of a ditch.
scarft-n. (~~)-(tffi~Wf! <n) "f:"l!l~:~IC"l ~ <li'~ <!S'ffl1
<!1""11~ <!>!~ ~. ~ ~~ ~ ~; a
necktie-~; a muffler-~ 1
plural-scarfs, scarves.
scarf-pin-n. ~ ~~ ~ \5IIU<PIC'1i'il ~9fif 1
scarf2-n. (~) (~ ~. ~*~-)
a joint uniting two pieces of timber
endwise-W ~ ~~-~~ ~ ~ ~ 1
v. to join with scarf-~~~ \51Jt<t>IC"'II
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scrap-n. ((!FJI"!)-[SCRAP = to cut, <l$1]


(~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 1!1~, '51~~-) a small
fragment-~~; (~ plural-1!1-) odds
and ends, leavings-~ '51~--t. ~~!,
~I
v. ~ vr:~ ~13 ~9f ~ (~ ~); to
discard-(i5iiii4*1J'lii::)IC<l) ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 1

not a scrap-~ on 1

scrap-book-n. ~~'IT'i~ c~ <l$1 ~ 'R~ ~ ~


~c~QJm~~~

scrap-heap-~ c<'!TR1 -a~ ~ ~ ~ Clf~

~~~I

scrappy-adj.~~;~~~~ \51'FLcf 1
scrapiness-n. ~<fl ~ ~ ~ ~ 1

scrappily-( adverb)
scrape-v. (m'"'!)-{SCRAP =to cut, to make sharp.)
to smooth, polish, clean, graze, or abrade,
by passing a sharp edge over-~"'ll!!t!B
c<mon ~ ~Cf-~ ~Cf <ffi ~ ~ <ffi ~
~ 'Ri ~ ~ <IT ~ ~; to
erase-~~~~

(est~!!> est~!!> '5f;: ~ 0 <m! <ffi' '5[~~-) <m!"!~'C<I'TD


<ffi (to work and scrape .. )
scrape-penny-n. ~~ ~ 1

scraper-n. Clf scrape ~ 1


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scrabble-v. (~'1."!.)-(~ ~ m "''i"lC\!ii~::~IC"1


<!I~ 9fT~ ~, 151~~-) to scratch-
<::liii>II'IC~I en ~ ~; to scrawl-~ ~
<l>' ~ oo CO'!":Ifl (151~~- ~ m <Ill~ ~~
C<l'IC~I~C\!i ~ ~); to grope to find-i~
~~~l!;l~l\)1~11

scramble-v. (~"!.)-to make one's way with


disorderly struggling haste-rcr,~~.,~~
~ <l>'~ en~~ 'Pf~ <l>'~ cornr; to
clamber-~~~ m ~Cf ~; <l'il\)l<l'i~
<RT en ~ CDlT <RT 1

also noun.
escarp-n. (~9_!)-[CARP =to cut ~I
(U'f<l <l>'~ ~ ~. 151~~-) a steep slope-
~ ~ en UO'I; the steep side of the
ditch next a rampart (port)-1~ ~ ~
~~ lb'C~i::!Ni ~ ~ I

v. to make into a scarp-~~~~-~ <l>'~


~Cf<Rll

escarpment-noun.
scrip-n. ($'19_!)-a wallet-~~ en ~ 1

(~g made of a scrap of stuff, <!I~Cf

scrap-e~ scrip-<.!1~ 1)
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Test
Fill in the blanks.
sharp = . . . . ting
sharp-set = hung . . . y
sharp-witted= ... se
scarp = esc ... p
counterscarp = exterior . . . of a . . .
scarf 1 = . . . fler
scrap = a small . . . ment
to scrap = to . . . . card
not a scrap = not at ...
scrape= to ... rade by passing a sharp edge over.
scrabble = ... rawl
scramble = to make one's with riderly
struggling haste.
escarp =a ... slope
scrip = a . . . llet
"Rrnl word~M <.!l~ 9f'~ ~ 1 ~ <.!l~ root--oiC.,I-oiC<J
~ ~ 9fBfCO'I 151l9ff.! <.!l~ ~'CI'IT word-~~~ 9fRfC<A 1

join Uoinder, joiner, joinery, joint,


jointed, jointless, jointly. jointure,
jointuress, jointress), adjoin (adjoining),
conjoin (conjoined, conjoint, conjointly),
conjunct (conjunct letter, conjunction,
inconjun-ction with, conjunctional,
conjunctive, conjuncture), adjunct
(adjunctive), conjugal (conjugality,
conjugally), conjugate, conjugation,
conjugational), ejoin, injunction, jugal,
jugular Uugulate), junction, juncture,
junta, junto, re-join, rejoin, (rejoinder),
subjoin (subjoinder), subjugate
(subjugation, subjugator), subjunctive,
disjoin (disjoint, disjoined, disjointedly,
disjointedness), disjunct (disjunction,
disjunctive).
Clf rootf~ ~ ~ ~ ~ :
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JUNCT}
JUNC _ to connect
JOIN -~~~
JUG

~ root-.!1~ .!1~ ~~oo ~~ ~ ~~ ~~ ~ m~


~ 1 .!1~ word~~~~~ prefix(\S~) ~m 1

~~:

ad= to, toward-m, ~. (~)


con = with, ~; together-.!!~
e =into, ~IU
sub = under, f.it5.
dis= apart,~; not-on
re = again-~ 1
.!l<m! ~ ~:~1~411'& c~ word~~ ~Cf 9f .!!<r~
~~ 15ffif'<3 ~ .!jq~ ~ 'lJtif "fl~ ~

Momory Training Game-.!1~ exercise~to'IT


~I

join-v. (~) [JOIN= to connect-~ <Rl]


to connect-~~~ <R1 on ~'<3111; 'to unite-
~<rl ~~<n~-<3111 I
to add = ~'1'\ Clffit; to associate-~ ~'1'\
~. C1l.,IC1l-11 <Rl, ~ ~'<3111, to become a
member of-~ ~'<3111 1

joinder-n. ~~~'1'1. ~'1'\ 1

joiner-n. ~?11 ~ ~; ~ 1

joinery-n. ~ ~ ~ 1
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joint-n. ~~::00~; ~~~~; ~; ~; 'lib; ~~~....!f~ 1


adj. ~~. ~; ~; 00~; ~ (joint
ownership);~~ 1

jointed-adj.~.~.~ 1

jointless-adj. ~ 1
jointly-adv. ~; ~ 1
jointure-n. (~) C'1"1C:ill('!l 1
jointuress-n. ~ ~ Ci5114>1Hllil 1
jointress-n. jointuress.
adjoin-v. (~)-[ad~ to, toward, m, .$5; 1!1~
~; JOIN == to connect-~~~ CRt 1]
to join or unite-(~ ~~) ~~~ <IT ~~.,n
~; to make or be contiguous with-(~)
~ CRt <IT "((ffif I
adjoining-adj.~~~.~~~;~ 1

conjoin-v. (CfiJI"teBI1)-[con == with, ~~; together-


~; JOIN == to connect-~~~ 'Rt 1]
to join together-<!~~ ~~~ <Rt <IT ":>;:'8ll1,
~ CRl <IT "((ffif I
conjoined-adj. filfiro, ~~ 1
conjoint-adj. ~~en~ 1
conjointly-adv. ~ ~ ~ 411 Cllt~-oloq 1

conjunct-adj. {'CfiWi1!il~~.)-[con == together, l!l<li~;


JUNCT == to connect-~ <Rt1]
conjoined-~~ <IT~ 1
conjunct letter-n. ~ 1
conjuction-n. ~; ~~~; {OOIR+il+iJiil)~~ 1
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in conjunction with-~. ~wntst 1


conjunctional-adj. ~"1"ili34; 'f~:rlll~ 1
conjunctive-adj. lil~~~lc:q ~; ~ ~~~lA'; 'f~~ 1
conjuncture-n. (4~~) ~ ~~ ~ filo;;{,
~;~;~~~~
adjunct-n. ("151JT1!ff~~)-[ad = to, toward, ~. (<!I~)
'fte'liS; JUNCT =to connect-~ ~I
subsidiary thing-151l'lillf!t4 ~; (~ct)
~ "Rc~ ~ )!~11l4llf'$! I
adjunctive-adj. ISIIOJ:llf!t~; ~)!11l4 1
conjugal-adj. (~~)-[con= together, <!I~; JUG
=to connect-~ ~-em]
(<!1'4iil ~ ~ <!1~, ~~~-) of marriage-
~-~~~.~ (conjugal happiness).
conjugality-n. ~ ~. iil'""''=>l~4il 1
conjugally-adv.
conjugate-v. (416!C"1'$.~) [~ wordffhl' ~ct ~I]
to unite-~~ <n ~ ~'(fll'f;
to give the various inflections and parts

.I
of (a verb)-~9f ~ 1
adj.~~~;~; ~ostr; (GNi"'M"'JI~) ~ ~

n. l'fl!W~"''RJ Afi1W llf'$!; ~ <n ~4~~ ~


conjugation-n. ~9f; ~; 'f~~; ~~ 1
1

conjugational-adj. ~~9f ~~~; ~~;


'f~'Clll~; ~~ 'f~~ I
ejoin-v. [e---7 into= 'l/1:13; JOIN= ~'Sf C"'m]
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(to join into-~ lf"CtfJ c<il~ c-rnt, on~) to


bid, ordain-~ <Rl 1
injunction-n. (~~""A)-[in = in, into; JUNCT = to
join; to connect]
a command or order-~. ~; an
inhibitory writ of a superior court-c<m<n
~ ~t:!t ~ ~ ~ 1511'11<1Cib'!l ~I
jugal-adj. (~~)-[JUG= c<il~, ~ 1]
of a yoke-(~~~-. ::11"TVM-~ 1

jugular-adj. (~~) -[JUG = Cl1M, ~]


(~ ~<I'~ cmi:RI" "{~'Sf ~ ~. ~-) of the
neck or throat-~~ 'SfO'ml' 1
n. a jugular vein-~ ~ 'SfO'ml' ~ 1
jugulate-v. ~ 'RT, 'IJoiT ~ ~-to decapitate,
behead.
junction-n. ('Sil~""A)-[JUNCT = to connect-~~~ 'RT 1]
a joining-"l'f~~~. ~; a place or point of
union-"l'f~~~ "'(O'f, ~ 1

juncture-n. ('Sil~'Dffi!) [JUNCT = to connect]


a joining-~~ro'Sf; a critical or important
point of time-~~~. ~ct (at this
juncture ... )
junta-n. (~)-[JUNT =to unite-~~ ~1511T 1]
a meeting, council-~(~ ~'SfCf ~<Fiif
~ll); a clique or faction forming
government after a coup d'etal-'f<i"""!_<f'"'
~-~"'1't1<1"f'l~~l
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junto -n. a clique or faction-t1~ Dfu"fG'!; a


confederacy-~ ml"'':! 1
re-join-v. (~-~~n -[re = again-9["rnrn; JOIN= ~'If
~I)

to join again-9["rnrn ~'!'f'~Wf 'Rl; ~ "'!~~


'Rfqf~ I

rejoin-v. (~)~ fll; ~ m <n 9fTi"i1t ~


~I

rejoinder-n. ~; ~ m <fl ~~I


subjoin-v. (~)-[sub= under.~~.~; JOIN=
to connect-~ 'Rl I)
to add at the end-~ <n ~ <n "''~"l-5f<IIIC..,
"'!~~ 'Rll
subjoinder-n. Q "'!~~ 1
subjugate-v. (~~)-[sub = under; JUG = ~'If
~<n~<Rt)
to bring under power or dominion-~~
'RT, 'W"I <n \5ltm3 ~. ~ ~~ ~; to
conquer(~) ~ <15m 1
subjugation-n. "l~'i!l!i<II~Cf; ~ 1
subjugator-n. ~ 1
subjunctive-adj. (~~ffl~)-[sub = under, ~.
~~; JUNCT = to join, to connect-'1~
"<11m I)
(<fJ1"'~n.:ct) expressing condition,
hypothesis, contingency-~ifi"11'{A~IC~ <n
"'~~I
n. Q ~ "''""ii"!"1<111ID mr I
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disjoin-v. (1\SJtet~Of)-[dis = apart,~; JOIN = to


connect,~~ I]
(~ ~ c:~ ~CRt, ~11.-) to separate
or disunite-~ <n ~ 'Jm 1
disjoint-v.~~~~; ~~"'~'Rl 1
disjoined-adj.~;~-~;~; (t'<~~'"'ICG'I"'"Irl'-5"1;nl, ~
~ ~) 15PI~"''it I
disjointedly-adv. 15PI~"'~; "'!~~ 1
disjointedness-n. 15PI~"'~ 1
disjunct-adj. (~~'i!)-[dis =apart,~; JUNCT =
joined-~ 1]
disjoined-~,~ 1
disjunction-n. ~ <n ~ ~ 1
disjunctive-adj.~ em! l!l~; (~) ~ 1
n. f<lc~l6141 ~ (either ... or, neither ...
nor).

IMemory Training Game I


~word~~~~~~~~~ ~VleiC"l
~ ~ ~ 1 ~ exercise~"CG'il ~ l!l<l'~ ~ ~
~~I
1. ~ ~"CG'il c:~ ~"CG'il ~ ~ word ~
~I
----der
--er
--ery

jot::n.- -+- ----t:.

-Ue:ss

-t.ure
-Luress
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b.
t
con- tly
ad- tion
e- join } ture
in- + {
j~nc + a1
JUg
dis- ally
sub- ate
re-- ation

der
2. I -<.!l word~M ~ ~ ~-Of! \5I ~
~IM<t>lffl 01t~ ~~I
3. <.!lm 1-<.!l m word~Pml part of speech
~I
4. ~~~~~Cf~l
ad= ... ? (~.adjunct)
con= ... ? (~.confluence)
e = ... ? (~. ejunct)
sub= .. . ? (~.subjugate)
dis= .. . ? (~. distract)
re = ... ? (~.redo)

Jgr~} = . ?
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5. l!l':IA 4-~~ m ~ <~>'~ 1-l!l. word~~


~~~'f'jl
6. \5l~~M ~ f<l>-on \51 ~ ~ Oft~ ~
~I

Using the Words


Clt word~M ~ ~ 1J~~ ~ on ~ word
~ ~ 'i~ ~ 1J1t<J 1 ~~word C"'~ lit~ nl ~
~~ exercisefU ~ 1JNBIT ~on 1

~ ~ ~-u ~ word/phrasefU ~ ~ 1

1. There is pain in every - of his body.


a. jointure c. conjugation
b. joint d. subjugation
2. Rahim and Ram opened an account - , but
they were not partners of any business.
a. conjugally c. jointly
b. individually d. proportionately
3. My friend lives in the- apartment.
a. vertical c. rhetoric
b. disjunctive d. adjoining
4. You will have to do this work - your
supervisor.
a. belligerent
b. in conjunction with
c. in relation with
d. with respect to
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5. I hope your happy - life.


a. voracious c. conjugal
b. sporadic d. subjugatory
6. If you take this exercise your- muscles will
grow stronger.
a. conjugal c. heuristic
b. jogutar d. caustic
7. This is a - of three roads : you can choose
any one way from here.
a. function c. conjugation
b. craddle d. junction
8. The happy days of this family are gone; now
it is in a-.
a. juncture c. puncture
b. conjunction d. empathy
9. That emperor many small regions by
exerting coercive power.
a. subjugated c. doctored
b. conjugated d. assassinated

Answers : 9 (a), 8 (a), 7 (d) 6 (b), 5 (c), 4 (b), 3


(d), 2 (c), I (b).
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!Synonym-Antonym Test
Find out the most appropriate synonym or
antonym, as the case may be.
1. DISJUNCT : (antonym)
a. disjoined c. estranged
b. combined d. partitioned
2. DISJOINT : (synonym)
a. set together c. set apart
b. unify d. set right
3. DISJOINTEDLY : (synonym)
a. separately c. wholly
b. combinedly d. trickily
4. SUBJUGATOR : (synonym)
a. friend c. dominator
b. amiable d. instructor
5. SUBJOIN : (synonym)
a. to add at the top b. to add at the end
c. to extricate d. to estrange
6. JUNTO : (synonym)
a. a confederacy b. confluence
c. evaporation d. connotation
7. JUNTA : (synonym)
a. juncture c. venture
b. adventure d. clique
8. JUNCTURE : (antonym)
a. CriSIS c. plaza
b. bonanza d. function
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9. JUGULATE : (synonym)
a. behead c. mortify
b. triplicate d. elate
10. JUGULAR : (synonym)
a. of the leg
b. of the hands
c. of the ankles
d. of the neck or throat
11. INJUNCTION : (antonym)
a. inhibition c. permtsston
b. prohibition d. priviler;e
12. EJ L)JN : (synonym)
a. contain c. break
l). ordain d. connect
13. CONJUGATE : (antonym)
a. unite c. rummage
b. fight d. separate
14. CONJUGAL : (synonym)
a. of marriage b. of children
c. filial d. thievish
15. ADJUNCT : (synonym)
a. defunct c. subsidiary
b. essential d. mundane
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16. CONJUNCT : (antonym)


a. conjoined c. truncated
b. disjoined d. elucidated
17. CONJOIN : (antonym)
a. to join together
b. to part with
c. to come upon
d. to come by
18. ADJOINING : (synonym)
a. separate c. far-off
b. aloof d. adjacent
19. JOINDER: (synonym)
a_ connection c. reminder
b. reflection d. plunderer

Answers : 19 (a), 18 (d), 17 (b), 16 (b), 15 (c) 14


(a), 13 (d), 12 (b), 11 (c), 10 (d) 9 (a), 8
(b), 7 (d), 6 (a), 5 (b), 4 (c), 3 (a), 2 (c),
1 (b).
~ 1.!1~ root~~ 151l'"'!f.f Rrn ~~war@~
~~I

jet, abject (abjection, abjectness, abjectly),


adjacent (adjacency, adjacently), adjective,
circumjacent, conjecture (conjecturable,
conjectural), deject (dejected, dejection),
eject (ejection, ejective, ejectment, ejector),
ejaculate (ejaculation, ejaculatory), gist,
inject (injection), interjacent, interject
(interjection, interjectional), jut (jutting),
jess, jetsam, jettison, jetty, joist, object
(objection, objector), project (projectile,
projecting, projection, projector), reject
(rejection, rejector), subject, subjacent,
traject (trajection, trajectory).
~rootff;~~~~:
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JAC}
JEC = to throw, ~9f <R'11
Latin-jacere = to throw.
~~root~~ gj~'<3 ~.
~ :JET, JIST, JOIST-~ I

~~ ~~ prefix (~~~~"tl'll ~~ ~) :
ab = away, ~; away from
ad = to, toward, m, ~
con = together, ~
de = down, f.fcD, away-~
circum = around, mm
e=ex=out, ~
inter = between, among, llt'll
pro = forward,~ m
re = back, C"'''li!if'TW
sub= under.~~
tra < trans = accross, through
l!l<rnf ~ ~ ~ CQfC'fi word~OO ~ M<Jiij\\SjCq
~ 1 'i$-P!J ~Memory Training Game
CQfC'fi OfG~ ~ ~ ~Cf~ Cfliaf~~\SIC'l ~
~~~fir-fl
jet-n. (~)-[JET, JAC, JECT =to throw-~9f 'RII)
to spout-~~~ CRT Cft ~'<3m 1
n. narrow spouting stream-~~~cf1~ ~ Cft
t;~~; an artificial fountain-~ ~ 1
abject-adj. (~~)-(ab =away, >;pf; JECT =to
throw-f.fc'lli9f <Rt 1I
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(~ ~9f 4R1 ~ ~. \51~~-)miserable


cxnm (abject poverty-t"1150lhl ~aT);
utterly depressed-~ ~~; woefully
humiliating-~~ 1 outcast-~ 1
abjection, abjectness-n.
abjectly-adv.
adjacent-adj. ~ISIJ1te!l'11~)-[ad = to, toward, ~;
JAC = to throw, f.IN9f 4R1)
(thrown to or thrown near-(~) ~
~9f<RI~~. ~~-)
lying near-~; contigous-"'1~"1~, ~ 1
adjacent to-(~)~ en 'l'!~"'~ en ~ 1
adjacency-n. ~ ~ 1
adjacently-adv. "''m~>olt"l 1
adjective-n. (\51Jl~~)-[ad = to, toward, l.!l~'t"'
near-~; JECT = to throw-f.!Vll'9f 4R1)
(thrown near, 9fTr-t Cf"''WWl ~ l.!l~, \51~~-)
~'f~l
circumjacent-adj. (""'imt~11~ffi"'f"l:~)-[circum =
around,~; JAC =to throw, put ~9f
~.m~J

(thrown put around-~ f.iN9f 4R1 en


m~ ~ ~. ~~-) "''ffic;q'ft;q>; ~:~ ~
~I
conjecture-n. (~Ce!;q>bJI~)-(con = together, l.!l<!i\!1;
JECT =to throw, put-f.IN9f 4R1, m~J
(put together-l.!l<riill m~. \51~~ ~ ~~
WLM-1/16
234 Word Learning Maglc-Book-1

~ ~ 'e lffircm<J ~ "RT, ~~-)


a guess or guessing-~~; an opinion
without proof-lffirctt 1
v. to guess-~ "RT; to form an opinion
without proof-~ <RT, lffirctt "RT 1
conjecturable-adj. ~ "RT 1 ~; ~ 1
conjectural-adj. \!ilil!lil1f.G14; ~ 1
deject-v. (~)-[de= down, f.rcs; away-~; JECT
= to throw-~Vf <RT 1]
(to throw down-Ami m ~Vf ~. \51~~
<mm ~t:-1l"li1C'l' ~ Oflfiml ~. \5/~t!.-) to
dispirit or depress-~ <n ~ <R1 1
dejected-adj. firnr-R, ~ 1
dejection-n. ~ ~ 1
eject-v. (~~)-[e <ex= out,~; JECT =to
throw-~Vf <Rt 1)
to throw or cast out-mVf "RT; ~ ~; to
emit-~~; ~<n ~ern 1

n.Cll~~~<rnl
ejection-n. eject-verb~~ \51"V(, o!l<f~-~. ~ 1
ejective-adj. f-IN""R'; f.f~ ~ ~'lR; ~; ~
~om~~lf~~~
ejectment-n. ejection, o!l<f~ (~) $ll-~ ~ 1
ejector-n. ~;~~"IJ! 1
ejaculate-n. (~19!Jif<li\iiti1~~)-[e = ex = out; JAC = to
throw]
to throw out, to eject-~ <R1 1
to utter suddenly-$(!, <r'co=r ~ 1
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ejaculation-n. fif~; fif~ "'ffTT~; ~ '@fui 1

ejaculatory-adj. fif~ <mf 1!1~; fif~; ~ ~;


~'@fu;~~~l
gist-n. (~~)-[Latin, iacere, ~(141, jacere = to lie,
~I)

(1l"rn 1Ttill 1!1'1$ ~ ~ M~ <n ~.


~~11,-) the main point or the substance of
a matter-(~)~~ <1T ~ 1
inject-v. (~~)-[in = in, into-1Ttlfl; JECT = to
throw-m"Pf <I'm 1]
(~ f.!N"Pf <lim, ~~41,-) ~"iC'Si<t>"H <liml
(~-)

to inspire-15J01~ <I'm 1

injection-A.~~;~ '<311'1 1

interjacent-adj. [inter = between-1TtifJ, 'l:'cm'l 1TtifJ;


JAC =to throw, to lie-fifC'li'"Pf <lim,~)
lying between-1TtifJ ~. 'll~ 1
interject-v. (~'Gm!~~)-[inter = between-'ll't'IJ;
JECT = to throw-f.!r'l!'"Pf <I'm 1)
to throw between-'ll'tifJ ~"Of "<f'm 1
to exclaim in interruption or parenthesis-
(~""!m) <!'~ 'll'tifJ <1T'fTI1R~ <1T ~~~
~"Of ~ <1T f.hBli5C?l q' CO'! -cit I
interjection-D. 'll'tifJ ~"Of 1 ~-~~ '@fui 1

interjectional-adj. (~Cf) interjection-~~~ 1

jut-n. (~)-[jet >jut. jut ~ jet 1!1~ ~ Qi"Pf 1 jet-


~ I)
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to project-~$ ~'<3m 1

n. a projection-~'9! 1

jutting-adj.(~.~~ 1

jess-n. (~)-[L. jactus= a cast]-~ <n C9fllfl ~


9fml ell ~ cki1 oorl ~ I
jetsam-n. (~)-[JET= to cast, to throw-~'9!
<Rl I)
goods thrown out of ship to lighten it
and washed ashore-etll!::ICSBI "551f ~ 1!Rl
~ CQ/'C<fi ~ f-IN$ ~~ ell ~~"! ~ ~
\5ffi:l'f I
flotsam and jetsam-:iliM4>M~"i ~~f.!; ~f'ipf;
<~~~ ~> lffin ~ m ~ 1

jettison-n. (~)-[JET= to throw-f.tt>Jf;'9f CRT I)


act of throwing goods overboard-(R~
~) ~ ~ ~f.tt'Jf;'9j I

v. to throw overboard-~ ~ ~ ~
oon 1
('15JTi'!~~ 15l1.:(-) to abandon or reject-
~" <RT <n ~CRT I

jetty-n. (CSiffl)-[JET =to throw f.tt>Jf;'9f CRT)


a projecting pier-eri(IISI"'li'GI, 00 1
joist-n. (~) [old French-gesir<Latin-iacere = to
lie.~~)

a beam supporting floor boards or


ceiling laths-~,~ 1
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object-v. (ISI"'eti~) -[ob =against,~; JECT =to


throw, f.!t'il'"''~ I)
(to throw against-~~"'' 'Rl, 'IS[!(t~!!,-)
to oppose-f.imnf~ <~'~ 1
objection-n. opposition.
objector-n . .!jM"'I"T<PI~. ~~ 1
project-v. (.!jJICet~~)-[pro = forward, ~~; JECT =
throw,~"'!~)
~"'' 'Rl (to project missiles into space)
: "1Rl<P$1"11 'R1 ('ISIQ[rl!!,, 151'i:lli"IC<P ~ "'11
~~~JC\5'A m ~"'~ 'Rl); ~~ ~ 1

projectile-n. ~'Sf ~~ ~; ~'Sf f.ITiil>~ (cm-R


~) C'SflCil I
projecting-n. ~"''et 1
adj.~"'''<P;~~~
projection-n. ~"''et; ~~ ISI'"!f; 9f~<P;t"ll 1
projector-n. "1~<P;t"II<PI~ 1
reject-v. (~)-[re =back, c~ m; JECT =to
throw.~"'!~)

to throw back, to cast away-~ C1ro'l C"T'm;


to discard ~ "<15m; to refuse-~~ 'Rl 1

rejection-n. ~~. lll?!ii1<P'Act 1


rejector-n. ~JI~JI"I<PI~ 1

subject-v. (~~) -[sub= under, f.lts, 'lSI~; JECT


=to throw]
(to throw under 'ISfvfi~!!,-) 'lSI~ 'Rl, "1lfr 'Rl,
'J'ftr9f'JI' 'Rl; ~ 'Rl; ""'t"f ~ I
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adj. under rule-~ijR, l!l'fl'TC!itijR, fimFijR;
~ ~ cttifJ; ~ijR; ~ I
n. a citizen-'ll~, ~ 1
subjacent-adj. (~~)-[sub = under; JAC = to
throw, to lie]
underlying-f.w ~ 1
traject-v. (jiJIC6i~)-[tra = trans = across-15111('11511~, llifJ
~; JECT = to throw-f.rc'ip9f ~ 1)
to take across-<PfRJ <r>'~ ~. ~ 9\mf f.ml
1ll'<3llll
trajection-n.
trajectory-n. ~ W -mT ~ ~ ~ <n \5RJ ~
eli~ ~ Oto'i I

!Memory Training Game I


~ word~tG'fttC!i 1!1~~ l!)q~ \5ffit'<3 <!'I(<P~~IC"l ~
<I'm~~~~~ 1!)'1$ ~ fil'f'f I ~eli fir~
~ ~oo 15119f"m1 ~ ~ c~ 1
1. Rmr~OOC~~OO~word~~~
a.
ab-

-
ad--

re- -tve
--ory
ua-- -ton
e-- ---ure

ol>-
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b.

e- jaculate

inter-
jacent

2. word~OO ~ f.li-o \51~~~~


~I
3. word~~ part of speech fil~ 1
4. ~~~~:
.de= ... ? (~.deject)
re = ........ . ? (~.reject)
con= ........ . ? (~. conjecture)
e = ..... . ? (~.eject)
inter=... ... ... ? (~.interject)
pro= .. . ? (~.project)
sub= .. . ? (~.subject)
tra = .. . ? (~.trajectory)
ab= .. . ? (~.abject)
ad= .. . ?(~. adjf

~= ... ?
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5. 8-~~ l.!l~ m ~ <!i'~ 1-l.!l. word~~ ~"llf


~I
6. 5-~~"llf~oo~~~-~~~~c~
~~I

Using the Words

I. Their status of living is so - that one can


not but pity them.
a. object c. abject
b. pellucid d. fluorescent
2. He lives in the - room.
a. complacent c. obsequious
b. adjacent d. bold
3. He told that it was an African fish; now I
understand that it was a mere - of his.
a. reputation c. trance
b. conjecture d. effableness
4. All the elements of the - environment
affect our life.
a. uprooted c. dejected
b. obtrusive d. circumjacent
5. I was shocked to see her - appearance.
a. conjecturing c. deject
b. impure. d. blithe
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6. Though he was prohibited to tell them about


the secret plan, he all of a sudden - the
main thing to them.
a. ejected c. conjectured
b. ejaculated d. abolished
7. Put down the - of the essay in two
sentences only.
a. fist c. gist
b. ejaculation d. getsam
8. The doctor - the medicine into the patient's
body.
a. attacked c. absorbed
b. injected d. tortured
9. We saw smoke- out of the pipe.
a. jutting c. collapsing
b. entering d. fretting
l 0. When the ship was in the fece of a wild
storm, the captain ordered the crew to - the
goods into the sea.
a. conjecture c. ransom
b. jettison d. collect
1 1. Nobody but Rita - to the proposal we made
about the change in the organization.
a. subjected c. objected
b. jettisoned d. contracted
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12. To plan is to - a course of action in the


future.
a. object c. interject
b. traject d. project
13. The contract says that the purchaser can -
any defected goods and return the same to
the seller.
a. object c. congest
b. reject d. protrude
14. - to the condition that you shall not return
the horse to me, I can sell it to you for Tic
4,000 only.
a. Subject c. Collect
b. Object d. Connect

Answers : 14 (a), 13 (b), 12 (d), 11 (c), 10 (b), 9


(a), 8 (b), 7 (c), 6 (b), 5 (c), 4 (d), 3 (b), 2
(b), 1 (c).

Synonym-Antonym Test
Find out the most appropriate synonym or
antonym, as the case may be.
1. TRAJECT : (synonym)
a. to take over c. to give away
b. to take accross d. to count on
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2. SUBJACENT : (synonym)
a. above b. underestimated
c. undervalued d. underlying
3. SUBJECT : (antonym)
a. suppress c. free
b. dominate d. express
4. REJECT : (antonym)
a. interject c. discard
b. accept d. deny
S. PROJECTION :(synonym)
a. plan c. abomination
b. detereoration d. connexion
6. OBJECT : (antonym)
a. oppose c. value
b. confine d. accept
7. JETTISON : (synonym)
a. to throw overboard
b. to come up
c. to cast upward into the air
d. to truncate
8. JUT : (synonym)
a. to project c. to splash
b. to duplicate d. to cut
9. INTERJECT : (synonym)
a. to place side by side
b. to untie
c. to throw between
d. to damage
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10. INTERJACENT : (synonym)


a. circumjacent b. trajectory
c. obtrusive d. lying between
11. INJECT : (antonym)
a. dispirit c. encourage
b. inspire d. ennoble
12. GIST : (synonym)
a. elaboration c. substance
b. configuration d. fist
13. EJACULATE : (synonym)
a. dictate c. eject
b. dim d. reject
14. EMIT : (synonym)
a. remit c. reject
b. eject d. project
15. DEJECTED : (antonym)
a. diaphanous b. encouraged
c. dispirited d. trajected
16. CONJECTURE : (synonym)
a. guess c. press
b. stress d. elucidate
17. CIRCUMJACENT : (synonym)
a. circumambient
b. circumlocutory
c. circumspect
d. circum navigate
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18. ADJACENT : (synonym)


a. aloof c. adjoining
b. far-off d. transparent
19. ABJECT : (antonym)
a. object c. translation
b. project d. blissful
20. JET : (synonym)
a. fret c. spout
b. abate d. route

Answers: 20 (c), 19 (d), 18 (c), 17 (a), 16 (a), 15


(b), 14 (b), 13 (c), 12 (c), 11 (a), 10 (d)
9 (c), 8 (a), 7 (a), 6 (d), 5 .a), 4 (b), 3 (c),
2 (d), 1 (b).
~ l!l<!$ root ~ ~ ~9ff.; f.rrnl ~~ word~
~~~I

decemvir (decemvirate), December,


decennial, decimal (decimalize,
decimalization, decimally), decimate
(decimation, decimator), decagon
(decagonal), decade, decagram, decaliter,
decamiter, decapod, decasyllable
(decasyllabic), decalogue, decahedron,
Decameron, dime (dime novel),
decumen, decuple, decussate, denary,
word~~~~ ~"<!$ .!ft!R root~~ 1Root~
~ ~. Cffilct ~ qt~o;t ~ ~
1rootffl ~ ~" 1 ~
"~" ~ Latin-~ decem (~) l!lq~ Greek '5NtlT
deca (~) ~9f ~ ~-~~ ~ c~ ~ 1
(l!l~ ~ .!f~ "l!l~ ~ ~ magic c<il~ ~
~ ~ ~~~'6 ''lplj" ~ ~I ~ ~ C~ ~ q!~oml
~~word~~~~~~af\~1~~
'lltiim~:
~\
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DECA}
DECE =ten,~
DECI

~~~~word~~ ~cr ~~
~'l[ ~~ 1 "ffif ~Memory Training
Game t~ ~~~ ~~'8 ~ l!l<f~
<Wf<l'~iSIC"' ~ ~ ~ ~foR' I
decemvir-n. (RsCJi)li:)JI'!I)- [DECM-f~PI~="fllf~
(~Cf'!l ~ ~ g 1!1~ ~); Vir=a man]
one of the ten legistators of ancient
Rome ~ C'!IIDrn ~ ~ ~ ~ l'f\51'!1
")jl1)jJ I

decemvirate-n. ~ 15ll~"1>i1SI ~ l'f\51'!1 ~ 1


December-n. [DECEM=~= ten, tenth]
~~"C'!Ifii 9ff~ Hllf ~ (~~ ~ ~ lii"1'1f ~.
1!1 -mtcr ~ ~ 1!1~9f ~ 1)
decennial-adj : (Rsc>if.BIJI"'t) -[DEC= "f--t, ten,
ENN=year, ~I
consisting of or occuring every ten years
-"1-l"llffl<l' I
decimal-adj. (~) [DECIM= ~I~ 1

n. ~ i5m~--t I
decimalization-n. "f"'fil~<I''!ICf 1
decirnalize-v. ~ i5m~r-t 9@~ <RT 1
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decimally-adv. ~ ~W~"' ~ 1
decimate-v. (CISf>ic~l:~) [DECIM= ~. ~)
to take the tenth part of-~ \51~"1 ~Cf <Rt;
to ki II one in every ten-~ "'''"t et ~"' ~<I'.
~~~(~E. 'Ut~ ~CRT) I
decimation- n. 'Ut9f<li ~.carnage, genocide.
decimator-n. 'Ut9f<li ~JI'fll~ 1
decagon-n. (CIS':Tlll~) [DECA=~ gon-C'fllCf, ~I
~ IS 'l'f"tC4T'ft "1~~6jC"''<ll I

decagonal-adj.~ ~ ~R~ <n ~ 1


decad (e)-n. (~) [DECA=~l a series of ten-
-PAl-PAl~;
a series of ten years- -PAl-PAl~~.~ 1

decagram-n. ~ 1
decameter-n. ~
decaliter-n.~ ~ 1

decapod-n. (~~) [DECA= ~; POD=9f"t


(~ern fiM ~.~~ "llf"i), "ffl
any of the ten footed crustaceans-"!~
(!/jl6jl\5l6jl ~ ccm"'t ~9("f ~'ft (~~)I
decasyllable-n. (CIS'f'Jif>i..,JI"l"'!) a word or a verse-line,
with ten syllables -"f"fffi 1lf"i <n ~ "f"fW
HCf I
decasyllabic-adj.~ 1

dec a I ague- n. ( c~<~'J1"'f'IU [DECA= ten;


LOGOS=word, <~'~ ]
the ten commandments- ~ ~ \5fWf"t
("l ll:C"lC..,~) I
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decahedran-n. (C1544JI~llaet) [DECA=ten; hedra=a


seat]
a solid figure with ten faces -
~ Rfiltl~, ~I
decameron-n. (I\54JI:IIli'S11)- [DECA=ten; hemera=a
day]
Boccaccio's book of I 00 tales told in ten
days-C<ll41f500'SI ~ '4f~ ~ ~~cf
~I
dim e-n. (~) [~=decima>dime]
(the us) silver coins worth ten cents -l1"t
~cm9fll$1
dime novel-~ C'Sil11T~ ~9f0Ull1 1
decuman-adj; (C15f.lslil:~~JI1) [DEC='l1"1]
large or powerful (~ ~) ~ '<IT ~~;
principal~~.~ 1
decuple-adj: (~"11'1) [DEC='l1"1; PLE=~ct]
tenfold-~ct 1
n. l1"t~Cf ~R~ a number ten times
repeated.
v. to multiply by ten-'11"1 M ~ct CRT 1
decussate-v. (~~) [DECA= '11"1;
ass=ace=~ ~. ~ C9flm)
('11"!1t ace-1!1~ ~ ~ 15'1-1tt x- ml ~)
( 1!1~ ~ ~ ~) to intersect or cross
11511~11151l~\5lc<l C'SI~ tAl '<IT~~ CRT (~ X- I!I'SI
~I O'J'iPJ ~;X-~ 'l1"f 'WI1 ~~
adj; arranged or placed crosswise-
11511\!l)I11511~~1C<l ~on~~ I

WLM-1/17
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denary-adj: (~) [DEN.TEN=ten]


decimal ;p<~f\SR3~. ~ 1
duodecimal=adj: (~'<3~) [duo='IJ:, ~ (~ern
fila'! ~; ~ ~ decimal~ 1)
computed by twelve, twelfth ql~'f"'15'l!,
~~I

IMemory Training Game I

Fill in the blanks.


1. decem= .................. ?
vir. ................. ?(~. virile)
decemvir= .................. ?
2. dec= .................. ?
enn ............ :..... ? ( (~.perennial)
decennial= .................. ?
3. deca .................. ?
gon= .................. ? (~.polygon, hexagon)
decagon-= .................. ?
4. decimate= .................. ?
5. deca= .................. ?
pod= .................. ? ( ~. tripod)
decapod= .................. ?
6. deca= .................. ?
Iogue= .................. ? (~. epilogue,
prologue)
decalogue= .................. ?
.!!<li1'U root ~ ~ ~"'f.f ~ ~!Oil word/phrase-~
~~~I

faith (bad faith, in bad faith, in good


faith, break faith with; give one's faith to,
pin one's faith on, faith-cure, faithful,
faithfully, faithfulness, faithhealing,
faithiess, faithlessly, faithlessness),
affiance (affianced), affidavit, fiance,
confipe (confidant, confidante,
confidence, confidential, confider,
confidingly), fidelity, fiducial (fiducially,
fiduciary), diffident (difficence,
diffidently), infidel (infidelity), defy
(defiance, defiant), perfidious
(perfidiously, perfidiousness, perfidy),
fealty
ett rootit~m~~ g
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FID = faith, ~; believe, trust-fT;r


CRT I
Latin-fidem

FID rootfl; ~ word <.!1 f<tfe~~:~ltq "irn<ll\tlb <n ~.fll~


~~~~~f.mr~~~l
~ Rootft; ~ ~ prefix (~~'if) Gt'fl fit~ ~ ~t'fl

af=ad=to, toward,~. m
con=with, together
dif=dis=not, apart-~
de=down, away
per=through
in=not
<.!l'ffi! ~ lblf'fl<tilffl ~~ ~ <.!!~ ...
9f\S"{ 1 wrn~
Memory Training Game ~ 1

faith-n. (~II!)[Latin-FIDem>old French-feid, fei]


trust or confidence-~. ~. ~ 1
bad faith-n. R111"1illlb41!il 1
in bad faith-adv. R'fll"1iJI~ti41!il~; ~~ lilt!ll 1
in good faith-adv. ~~.bonafide.
(to) break faith with-v. ~ ~ <Rl, ~ ~c:r
'Rll
(to) give/pledge ones faith to-v (~) ~~ ~
~~~c;;rnll
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(to) pin one's faith on}


(to) put one's faith in (~ q-y ~'<3 W9Rf) 1cf ~
~9(0{ <R'f) I

faith-cure-n. 'f1f ~ ~ 'll~Tem~ om; 1


faithful-adj; ~. ~; ~; ~; f.rft 1
faithfully- n. ~ ~ 1
faithfulness-n. ~ 1
faithhealing-n. '<3ltlf11 ~ ~ ~ 'f1f ~ ~
('-"~~ ~tf.n. ~ ~) Cfl1fil ~; Cfl1fil
f.FslliltJI'SI Q ~~I
faithless-adj; Fl'flll1~'1.~; lrl~'flll1~'1 1
faithlessly-adv .M'flll1~'1161~ ~ 1
faithlessness-n. f.f'Slll1~'1161 1
affiance-n. (151JilJ51~151ll1::>1)-[ad>af=to, ~; FID>FI
=faith-~)
faith pledged Q!lf\:1~; betrothal- (f.mnr)
contract of marriage f.fm ~ 1
q'l'flitif;
v. to betroth (~ lJiiU) q'l$;10{ <AT 1
affianced-adj.~.~ 1
affidavit-n. (151JifyCIS._,~'GJ [af=ad=to ~; FID=
faith-~]
a declaration written on oath-llf9f~9fiJI,
'('1 IJ5'11 ill I
fiance-n. (fii151JI1~) [affiance ~]
One betrothed q-y~ 1
feminine fiacee
confide-v. (-mor~) [con=together, If!~; with
~; FID= faith,~ 1)
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to impart secrets with trust-WtfP:r qs'Qr C~9f<f


qsQ[I <f"ll; to rely-~ ""' ~ m'Ofl 1 to
entrust ( c~~ m~ W.U) ~~ omJ qsm 1
contidant-n. (.21~ .!l'fll~) ~fi~ WtfP:r ~ ~ ~
~;~<rfl

confidante-n. (feminine)
contidence-n. 1Y WtfP:r <It~; "'lllilR~; ~; ~ 1

contident-adj: ~~R11'~ <119J..cf~ 1


confidential-adj.~~;~~ '<3 ~~ 1
contider-n. tl1 WtfP:r ~ ~ Cf!19f<f <lSQ/l ~ 1
confidingly-adv. ~ ~~ 1
tidelity-n. (fil>C15Mffl) [FlD=faith, ~) faithfulness,
loyalty-~. ~~; honesty-~'1!1.
~~I
tiducial-adj: (fil>Ni~fil{JJI"'!)- [FlD=faith-WtrPr)
of the nature of trust ( ~ ~) ~ <rn:1
~m~~~~
fiducially-adv.
fiduciary-adj. ~ m'Ofl1 9fT:'II' "'li":(I1Siti!"1;
"'ll":(l-ol$1"1 I
n. 1l'R ~ WtfP:r cm~ ~ mot~t ~ 1
diffident-adj. (Ni111sl!i1~)- [di=dis=not, Oft; FID= trust,
faithWtrPr]
(having no faith, R'fll"1~"1, ~'-)
distrusting~. ~~'llfVt;
lacking in se]f-confidence-"'lllilR'fll"1~"1 1

diffidence-n. ~. ~~. "'llliiR'fll"1~"1131


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diffidently-adv. ~~ftml ~ 1

infidel-adj. (l:"l.fili~"!) [in-not; fll)=faith ~I


(having no faith, ~1>1~'1, 151~~)
unbelieving or skeptical 151M'Itrltl, o:rrm;
disbelieving any religion lfClf ~ 1

n. ~tflf~ ~; ~ <ft ~ <IJ~ 1


infidelity-n. (.!I~~) M'lli>tililb4'1bl; lfClf ~ 1

defy-v. (~) [L. diffidare>defy; dif=dis=not,


apart]
to resist or oppose openly-~ ~~
~ <ft ~11 ~; to set at naught~~ 1
to challenge~~ ~.1

defiance-n. ~'1.c:f f.mnf~ 1


defiant-adj: 151<lltii>t~4ilt<!1 ~11 ~ <ft '@l;Jib; ~ '>~"!~
<ft~'1_c:fl
perfidious-adj. (YjJI~filiNi'51Ji>1) [per=through ~'IT M;
FID=faith f<l'-..&l;r] faithless- R"11~~,
~l.;n; unfaithful ~; treacherous
R'tll>tililb4> I

perfidiously-adv. M'lll>tililb<lllbi'!l '>iTt~; 151M'IIIC>t~ '>tltiiS 1

perfidiousness-n. M11i>t"'ilb4>1bl; Fr1ll>t~'11bl 1

perfidy-n. perfidiousness
fealty-n. (~) [fidelity~fealty] fidelity, loyalty
~;~I
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IMemory Training Game I


Fill in the blanks.
I. faith=~
cure=~~

faith-cure= ................... ?
-ful= ................... ?
-fulness= ................... ?
2. faith- -less= ................... ?
-lessness= ................... ?
-fully= ................... ?
-lessly= ................... ?
3. FID>FI=faith
ad+fi ... = af+fi ... , ~-
affiance= ................... ?
4. fiance= ................... ? (hrfct ~)
5. con= ................... ?
FID= ................... ?
confide= ................... ? (verb)
--e= ................... ?
-ant= ................... ?
--ence= ................... ?
--ent .................... ?
6. confid- --entiat= ................... ?
--er= ................... ?
-ingly= ................... ?
--elity= ................... ?
-ucial= ................... ?
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7. fid- -ucially= ................... ?


. - ?
1-uctary- ................... .

8.
(i)- ent = ....?
ence= ... ?
ently = ... ?

(ii) -el =..... ?


li)de-> eu,,ty-- .....?
(ii) in- fid-
"') -lOUS-
(Ill . - ...... ?.
liii) per- . ly = ..... ?.
lOllS
.
10usness = ... ?.
y= ........ ?

Using the Words


Fill in the blanks with the appropriate word/phrase.
1. He told him everything -
a) faith-curingly b) in good faith
c) for affiance d) in fiance'
2. He doesn't believe in -
a) faithhealing b) nothing
c) confident d) something
3. The secretary is very intimate to her boss; it
has been possible because of her - .
a) fidelity b) infidelity
c) diffidence d) defiance
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4. It is a - information; so you must not


disclose it.
a) faithless b) confidential
c) fiduciary d) fiducial
5. There is a - relationship among persons
who form a partnership business.
:t) faithless b) diffident
c) fiduciary d) tremendous
6. Karl Marx did not he::>itate to identify
himself as-
a) an idiot b) a beast
c) a nuisance d) an infidel
7. His activities and attitudes are so -that we
can no longer keep him on the committee.
a) perfidious b) beneficial
c) romantic d) aromatic
8. He is- that he will pass the exam in the first
class.
a) perfidious b) obnoxious
c) diffident d) confident

Answers : 8(d), 7(a), 6(d), 5(c), 4(b), 3(a), 2(a),


I (b),
~ ~ff; root~~~ ~zyn wor~ ~CRt~ 1
exempt (exemption), assume (assumption,
assumptive, assumable, assumably, assumed,
assumedly, assuming). consume
(consumable, consumably, consumedly,
cor sumer, consumption), example,
er sample, exemplar (exemplary,
f xemplarily, exemplariness), exemplify
~ exemplication), impromptu, peremptory
(peremptorily, peremptoriness), premium,
presume (presumable, presumably,
presuming, presumption, presumptive),
prompt (prompter, promptitude, promptly,
promptness), redeem (redeemable,
Redeemer), redemption, ransom, resume
(resumption, resumptive), sample, sampler,
sumptuous (sumptuously sumptuousness),
sumptuary.
wordG~ ~ ~ ~ Cl1 rootff; ~ ~ 151 ~ :
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EM }
SUMP = to take, ~'I <ISm
SUM
Latin-imere = to take
1!1~ ~ root 1U AA::! word-1!1 f<lN,:\'SIC"1
~~,1!T~~C~~~I

1!1~ 07 prefix (~~) ~t'11 ~ ~ ~t'11 ~ :


ex =out
as = ad = to, toward, ~. m
con = with, together, ~~. 1!1~
per = through
pre = before, ~~
re = back, again
red = re
1!1~ ~~~word~~ ~'ll!l~~ ~~ ~ 1

~"'Rf Memory Training Game 1!1~ ~~~"C'i'A m ~


~I

exempt-v. (~~ 1!1~ ("!) 10-[ex =out; EM< imere =


to take]
(to take out-~ m i5l'P'Il, ~~~-~ '~
~ Ani \5fM, ~~~-) to free or grant
immunity-("ilrn~l~ c~) ~ <IT ~"1JI~
C"im I
adj.~~~ (exempt from tax).
exemption-n. ~. ~ 1
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assume-v. (~~)-[ad + sume : ad > as = to,


toward, m; SUM < sumere < sub-imere
=to take under,~~ SUM= to take]
(to take to someone, <mm ~ cornt, ~llfi~!,-)
to take upon oneself-l1~ ern <n ~ ~'f
ern (to assume office); l.!l~ \51~~-)
to take in~ct ern, ~ ern; to put on-
9@~ <RT <rT ~'f <RT (to assume an
appearance or dress); (l.!l~-) to feign as
one's own-~ ern, (~) lfrnct ern 1
to take for granted-~ cornt <n 1:1'cg cornt 1
assumable-adj. ~cmn'SfJ; \5R ~ Cll"T'SfJ; ~ cornt ~
~I

assumably-adv. ~ cornt ~ ~; ~cmn~ 1

assumed-adj.~; \5R <15'cg <rT ~C<I*I'!IiC~ ~.CIS~;


~ c-rnt ~ ~; "1:51f~ I
assumedly-adv. <15~; ~ <rT 1:1'cg COM ~
~; \5R <15'13 I

assuming-adj.~. iSll~'!141~ 1

assumption-n. (\QlJI>tl~"t1) ~ct. ~ct; ~. lfrnct;


'S"R; "<l't~'iiJ (an assumption of
indifference); ~; ~ cornt <n l:l'cg COM;
~I
assumptive-adj. (~~) 1:1'cg <n ~ co:rnrn
W-oi<IM~ I
consume-v. (4JI01fl:t~~)-[con = together, l.!l"<JSiil, with-
~~; SUM = to take]
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(to take together or wholly-~1fit ~Cf


~ en ~cpm~ l'jq ~Cf 'RI, ~~t.-) to use up
or exhaust-~ <J'~ ~ ~; to waste
or spend-~9fR ~<IT <mr 'RI (to consume
one's energy; time-consuming etc.).
consume away-v. ~cf ~ en ~9fR <J'~ CtJSO'IT 1
to waste away-'if1f ~'<3ll't 1
consumable-adj. ~"'T; ~ <IS'~ ~ ~ 1l1ll
~I

consumably-adv. ~ ~1l'rn ~ 1
consumedly-adv. 151\5Jf~ ~Cf 1
consumer-n. ~~. ~ 1
consumption-n. use ~; exhaustion-f.m~tlf<R'Cf;
"'RR- destruction.
example-n. (~~ ~9fi!)-[ex =out; AM= to take,
com. ~" <R~ 1!
(to take out-m ~ <Rt, ~11ft~~,_ 1511'11'1i~lc<i
~~Cf 'R'l, ~qfit.-)
a specimen-~; an
illustration-~Cf; exercise-1511~01~; an
instance-~ 1

for example-~"! 1
(to) make an example of-v. (~~J
~"'m~) ~ <J'~ ~ ~ ~ ~
Cffll1 I
ensample-n. (~put~9f.~)-[example-.ml ~ ~"!) a
sample, pattern.
exemplar-n. (~~ ~~ mn!)-[example-~~ ~Cf
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~I]
to person or thing that can be taken as
an ideal example-~~ <It ~ (15!vfi~ 111 <It
~ Clit~ 15!~ ~ 9flll1); a model-~.
~Oft; a type-tlCift~; an instance-1_ll~.
~'11
exemplary-adj. ~Cfnr (exemplary conduct);
~~ (exemplary punishment);
"if'ili~l
exemplarily-adverb, 't'~I~:I{.,<P'SIC"'; ~~ 1
exemplariness-noun.
exemplify-v. ~~ ~'l!f~)-[example-~~ cut~
~I)
to illustrate by example or to be an
example of-~'1 lffin cut~ <Rl <It
~cmli9f ~'<rot;
to make an attested copy or prove by
such a copy-'1flli11~"ll ~ ~ 'Rt ~ ~
~ ~ $1'1Cf <R! I

exemplification-noun.
impromptu-adj. {~o!l~m)-[im = not; C"'"~- pro-
mere > promptus > promptu > in-
promptu > impromptu : pro = forward-
~ ~. mere = to take-bring
forward-~ m 15!Rt]
(not brought forward-~ ~ I5!Rt ~
~. 15!vft~-~ .~ ~ ~ ~ ~.
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~~'l.-) extempore, off-hand- ~.


~~,

adv.-extempore-~~ \SYf~:il\61
n. an extempore speech, composition
etc.-~~~. 1Won~l
[151"1J'='IC"''<3 ~ <Rl ~:prompt= ready,
prepared-~1'5; impromptu = not ready,
off-hand]
peremptory-adj. (~~)-[per = thoroughly-
~~; EMPT =to take~Cf 4Rt 1)
(~~ ~Cf <Rt ~ ~. ~'l.:-) decisive,
final-~; m-~ ~ ~. ~; imperious-
~ ~<tr:f; dogmatic-~~ <n ~I
a peremptory writ-n. ~ ~ ~Ni"'I~C"'' \511'11"'1C\6
~~"''TIU'mfl
peremptorily-adv. b~:il15ICCI, ~ ~~1r:f~;
clll\ii'='ICCI I
peremptoriness-D.~~;~ ~1_4-'t!iR; c~ 1

premium-n. (~fil~JI:il)-[pre + emere > premium :


pre = before, ~; EMEre = to take, ~<t
~I)

(to take before,~ c~ ~Cf 'Rl, ~~'l.-)


excess over original price-~ ~ ~
~. \51f~; ~ Wo1} .!WfV .!WfV ~ ~ I

at a premium-'161f~ 1
presume-v. (~ (!) ~)-[pre = before, ~lc'f;
SUME = to take (sub-emere)]
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(~'1 ~ ~cr <HT, "~S~Q[t~) f.r-n mmt -.n f.r-n


~cr ~ cornt; (~) ~ om'f Cirnt; to
venture-~~~ ~'<3llll
(to) presume upon-i5l'"Ut1l ~'1 <n ~1ft ~cr
'Rt I
presumable-adj. ~ ~ mif corn1 1l1ll ~lR;
"11"lm415lt<l C1ltif -.n 'f'~ comt 1J1ll ~ 1

presumably-adv.
presuming-adj. ~9A!-~; ,-; "!~ 1
presumption-D. (~etlii{"!"l.) f.r-n mmt ~ f.r-n ~cr <n
"1l"lrn415lt<l ~ cornt; ~ ~ corn1 f.ml;
~~Cf; ~9AI-~~; ~I
presumptive-adj. f.r-n ~ ~ ~ ~cr ~ ~
Cln~; ~ ~ "'1T'JJiJ ~~ ~9f1f ~
~~~q-f~l
prompt-adj. (~)-[promere > promptus >prompt
: pro = forward.~ m; emere = to
take, bring]
(brought forward,-~m f.ml lll'<3lll ~
~lR. ~~-) ready-~; ready in action-
~~9f1f, l)'i;~; ~ "<f5 q-f ~ I
v. to incite-.!fe~ CRT; to instigate-~00~16
CRT; to move to action-~ <J'~ ~ 1
to suggest to the mind-~ ~ ~.
~cr '4fml Clrnt 1
prompter-n. '"l$ ~ ~ 1
prompt-book, promt-copy-n. ~ C1T ~ ~ ~
~I
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promt-box~~~ 1

promptitude-n. ~~ 1

promptly-adv. ~~ <fi'Gf, ~~~;


promptness-n. ~9fet ~ 1
redeem-v. (~)-[re < Latin. red- =back, again;
=
em to take, ~ct CR"tl
(to take back-~ cornt, ~~~-) to buy
back-~~ cornt; to compound for-~Q(
flml ~~ <R"t; to recover of free by
payment-~~~ (off~~~)
"'l"iifiqll'il CRl <n ~ CRl 1); to ransom-~"Pfct
~~<RT.~Cf<ri'illl
redeemable-adj. 'frnTll oo cornt lltll l!l'lfo1; ~ CRl
lltll ~; "'l"'11:1i'il'i1ClJI'1J I
Redeemer-n. ~~ ~{!! 1
redemption-D. (1'1lC15iiJ:"H)-[redeem-~ ~ct ~ 1)
act or stage of redeeming-~~ cornt,
"'liiC~It>"'l, ISle~ ~ 'fi'il' .... l'il <f1 ~ct.
~"Pfct M ~ <RT, ~. ~. "'l"'l"g~.
~"!'!!Cf~l
beyond/past redemption-"'l"l'il'.,..l'il <11 ~ ~.
~~~~~
ransom-n. (~Wpml{)-[wordffl l!ltm Latin
redemption) ~: ~"PftH word ~ I)
redemption from captivity-~"C111"R;
price of redemption-~"PfCf 1
v. to pay, demand, or accept ransom for-
(<fiRf'6 ~) ~"Pfct C'1m -n "1lR CR"t -n cornr 1
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to redeem-~~~ en~ <RT 1


(to) hold to ransom-~9fct ~ "''t-em ~
~~I
(to) put to ransom-'\fui"'R'R ~~
"lf-ii~C>ilt>C"1 m ~lll I
worth a king's ransom-~~ en~ 1
resume-v. (~)-[re =back, again; SUM< sub+
emere = to take]
to take again or back-~Cfml ~ct CRt; to
reoccupy-'1"Mf~ <I'm; to begin again-
~~~
resumption-n. {fil6li:!J."1"1) ~ct; ~~; ~ 1
resumptive-adj. ~;.. ~; "l"1'ili~U'I'~ 1
sample-n. (~"'{VV)-[ensample, example-<m~ f.mAct
~I]
~I
v. ~ cornten ~ <~>m 1
. up to sample-~~ 1
sampler::n. (~~)-[example, ensample-~ ~ct
~;]
~ <~>m '1)%1itc;l'l1 en ~ ~ Clll~
~;
~~~~~~mt~~oon
~I
sumptuous-adj. {"1I:IJ.fTi~\5fJI1)-[sumere = to take, cornt;
to use-(m) ~ <RT; to spend-(m) ~
~; ~~ SUMPTUS =expense, cost-~.
cmr 1]
costly and rich-~ '<3 ~; lavishly
expensive-~~ 1
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sumptuously-adv. ~ "''HI<I~I'SIC4 1
sumptuousness-D. ~ "''HJ"''~"'IIbl 1
sumptuary-adj. (~l{~rn)-[SUMPTUS =
expense, cost-<ml, ~ : ~ wordffl
~I)
regulating expenses-"1Hif.B131'fl 1

IMemory Training qame I


fireR exercise-~"tV!l ~ ~ 1~ lblfi!'fli'SI
word~M '151t9f<mf ~'6 ~ 'Wf ~ 1 o!l1l'T'f ~ ~ 1

1. A. f.!rnf ~ ~ ~"tV!l ~ word


~~I
ex- -t

-tion
-emp-
-e
-SlUllp-
-able
-StUll-
-tocy
re-- - tive
b. '1~\5 word~"tV!l ~ ~ ~-on \5l ~
16llii"'''lffl ~~~I

c. ~ word~'tl'mf part of speech 1il'{oi 1


d. f.ltR "!"IJ~"i'Gto'll ~'f <Rii{:
ex= ...... ?
per=... . .. ?
pre=... . .. ?
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re = ... ... ?
con=... ... ?
as= ...... ?

~~=: ..... ?

e. d -~ ertG ~ ~ "''~ a-~ 'Sf~


word~ '1!11'( ~ 1

f. ~"tilt ~ ~ ~-~ ~ ~ \!lll"'411t ~

-~I
1'--_U_s_in_,g"-th_e__w_o_r_d_s_ _.l
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
1. He was - from tax-payment by the court.
a. assumed c. exampted
b. consumed d. emptied
2. . If the underlying - are wrong, the theory is
invalid.
a. consumptions c. examples
b. assumptions d. corruptions
3. Tuberculosis has utterly- up his health.
a. consumed c. presumed
b. assumed d. elated
4. Such criminals should be given
punishment so that others can learn from it.
a. contemporary c. assumable
b. sampling d. exemplary
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5. Though he delivered the speech the


audience was enchanted.
a. exemplarily c. prepared
b. impromptu d. rehearsalled
6. He alway wants to make others agree to his
own notions-.
a. peremptorily c. voraciously
b. assumedly d. venomously
7. We asked him questions and he answered
very-.
a. promptly c. figuratively
b. horizontally d. tightly
8. The gang of robbers demanded a high - to
set the child free.
a. venom c. ensample
b. example d. ransom
9. Though he had resigned only two days ago,
he wanted to - his job after two days.
a. consume c. subsume
b. resume d. assume
10. Since I cannot afford those - meals, I have
a strong desire for them.
a. peremptory c. sumptuous
b. presuming d. emaciated
Answers : 10 (c), 9 (b), 8 (d), 7 (a), 6 (a), 5 (b), 4
(d), 3 (a), 2 (b), 1 (c).
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ISynonym-Antonym Test I
Find out the most appropriate synonym or
antonym, as the case may be.
1. SUMPTUOUS : (antonym)
a. costly c. principal
b. cheap d. high
2. RESUME: (synonym)
a. resign c. reoccupy
b. discard d. consume
3. RANSOM : (synonym)
a. lumpsum c. price of r edemption
b. fulsome d. receipt
4. REDEMPTION: (antonym)
a. freeing c. exemption
b. incarceration d. assumption
5. PROMPTITUDE : (synonym)
a. clumsiness c. incertitude
b. disuetude d. aptness
6. PROMPT : (antonym)
a. discourage c. incite
b. inspire d. instigate
7. PRESUMING : (synonym)
a. haughty c. laxative
b. consuming d. relaxed
8. PEREMPTORY : (synonym)
a. cosmopolitan c. liberal
b. dogmatic d. free
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9. IMPROMPTU : (synonym)
a. prepared c. extempore
b. rehearsal d. volatile
10. EXEMPLARY : (synonym)
a. moody c. indistinct
b. clumsy d. model
11. CONSUME : (synonym)
a. exhaust
.
c. remove
b. fill d. build
12. ASSUMED : (antonym)
a. plain c. artificial
b. feigned d. commercial
13. EXEMPTION : (synonym)
a. encagement c. cushion
b. immunit~ d. motion

Answers : 13 (b), 12 (a), 11 (a), 10 (d), 9 (c), 8


(b), 7 (a), 6 (a), 5 (d), 4 (b), 3 (c), 2 (c), 1
(b).
f.1cR ~'t"'t word "l't9ffil" ~"!'cUt root ~ ~ ~
~I

grand (grandly, grandness), grandee,


grandeur; grandiloquence (grandiloquent,
grandiloquently), grandiose (grandiosely,
grandiosity), aggrandise, grampus, gramercy,
gaffer, gammer, ligament, ligate (ligation),
ligature, alligation, ally (alliance), leage
(leaguer), oblige) obligate, obligation,
obligatorily, obligatoriness, obligatory,
obligee, obliging, obligor), liable (liability),
lien, colleague, rally, lictor.
Root ~:

GRAND =great, f.t-fli'l


Latin-grandem = great
LIG =to tie, to bind-<lttfl
Latin-Ligare = to bind

Root-"!'ff; ~ word-~.!! ~ ~ ~'PI ~Cf ~ 1

~~Qf~~~~l
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~~ word-~~~ 'RRf ~ C1J prefix (~9pJ~) ~~


'!!At\5 ~ ~~ ~:
ag = ad = to, toward-~. ~
al = ad = to, toward
ob =against
re=again,~
~~~~~word~~~~ 1~~ ~

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grand-adj. (~1-{~) [GRAND (<Latin-
grandem~grandis =great,~. f<r"f1<'11]
pre-eminent-~; chief-.!f~; exalted-~;
magnificent-R-tM, ~G1,<m; full-<>J:m, '1~ 1
grandly-adv. ~; .!f~;
grandness-n. ~; ~ 1
grandee-n. (~)-[GRAND = great]
a very high nobleman of castile-em~
~ <11 ~ ~ l'fJRJ ~I
grandeur-n. (.21111\Srll~) [GRAND = great; suffix
(~)-eur =ness]
(greatness-R"11"'11!1I, ~oftG1,-) greatness-
*~}lhil!ll; splendor-'llfi41S1~4; magnifi-
cence-~G1,~1
grandiloquent-adj. (.f!JI"fNii1JIC4JIGli~)-{GRAND =
great, R-tM;
LOCU = to talk, <JQfl ~- ~;
loquacious-~)
pompous in language-'l1~1f~cf (a
grandiloquent style).
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grandiloquence-n. <rrlll(i'll'!l\51 1
grandiloquently-adv. <fi~-P[~
grandiose-adj. (~~) [GRAND = great]
grand-~~~; pompous-~-P[cf;
bombastic- <fi~-P[cf 1
grandiosely-adv. ~"1~ 1

grandiosity-n. ~ 1

aggrandise-v. = to, toward,


(~t~"!ISil:<at)-[ag<ad
~. m; GRAND = great;-ize/ise = to
make]
(to make greater, \51~~-) t 1 increase-;:~
<Rl (~. 9f"i ~); exaggerate-\51f5~f(!~
<Rir
gramp-as-n. (~9fll'!)-[GRAND~GRA; Italian
pesce or spanish pez fish]
a great/large fish.
gramercy-n. (~JI:IlJI~fil) [GRAN~GRA = great;
mercy- lffil, ~)
(a great mercy great thanks-~ ~

gaffer-n. (~) [< grandfather]-an old man; the


foreman of a gang-!lfil4"'1~'!1 1
gammer-n. (~) ([<grandmother J-an old
woman-~-~ r

ligament-n. (~1JI:Illi"'!~)-[LIG = to tie, to bind-<lt'fl;


Latin-ligare = to bind, to tie]
anything that binds-1ll <ire~. \51~~~;
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a bond of union- br-m 1


the bundle of fibrous tissues JOining
bones or cartilages-~ <n ~~ ~
~~ ~~~~~ ~~~~ ~~.~-~I
Iigate-v. (~) -[LiG =to bind, to tie-<1ttrtl
to tie up-{.tl~ ~ fi'RftWi) <ffii'! CRT 1
ligation-( noun).
ligature-n. (~~)-[LiG = to bind, to tie-"<1ttrtl
a tie-~ 1
a bandage-~~ 1
v.~<n~~~~tfll
alligation-n. (~~r-O-[al<ad = to, toward-~.
~ (with-l'f'R~); LIG = to tie-~tfl]
(~)~~~
ally-v. (~)-[al<ad = to, toward-~. ~ (with-
~); LY < LIG = to tie-~trtl
to tie/unite in marriage friendship etc. or
for the realization of a common object-
MOCII~'l:c'fl"<n OCI!j~>J:Cill <n ~ ~ "ii'Wrn ~
~:ll<iliilt<fl ~ ~'@.lll
allied to-adj.~ 1
ally-n. Prii! 1
alliance-n. ~ 1
league-n. (~'{)-[LIG > EAG = to tie, to bind-~tfl]
an alliance- ~. ~; an association or
confederacy-~ <n ~ ~~; an
association of sporting clubs-
~ll?I>'J~NlSfl[C~'!l ~ I
v. to join a league- ~ <n ~ ~ <n
~I
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in league with-~~;~~; C1li~ ~ 1


leaguer-n. ~ ~ 1
oblige-v. (151Jij11ll9{)-to bind morally or legally-
~'f\5 ~~~~au~. <nf~ ~~au
<Rtl
obligate-v. 151I~'I15151Cq <R!\5 ~au~; ~9fte-l ~
~I

obligation-n. ~ ~ ~~ ~~~ 1
to lay one under an obligation-~ ~ ~
~~au<Rt1

obligatorily-adv. ~~J\51~.,4\0IC<q 1

obligatoriness-n. ~~~ 1
obligatory-adj.~~; <n~~'1cf; 'f\!)&\!il<stH~ 1

obligee-n. (~) 1ffil ~ "I5RJ ~ <UR;; ~~


qf ~9fTC"' ~ I

obliging-adj.~; ~~ 1
obligor-n. ('151'fil'IR!:) et1 f i ~ ~ ~~
~I

liable-adj. (.,ll:151JI"!.l't)-[Latin-ligare > French-lier;


~t LIG > LI; LI = to tie <ll'fll
subject to an obligation-Cfllf"RT~-f.lfirt'!
(liable to penalty, tax etc.); legally
bound-~ ~au 1
responsible--rrm
liability-n. qt~~; l11firl51; 'ffi!; ~ct. O'M1 1

lien-n. (~)-[LIG = to tie-<ll'fl]


(~ffim ~. 15111ft~-)
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a right to keep possession of another's


property till the owner pays a debt-
(~) ~ ~ ~cr~tr on <Rt 'PflRi
1Wf ~ if'ttl'r ~ ~~ I
colleague-n. (~~)-[col = con = co = together,
with ; League- ~ 1]
an associate in some employment-~ 1
rally-v. (m)-[re +ally; ally- ~]
to reassemble-~ <.!1~ ~ ~ ~'<3m; to
gather to one's support-<ml'<3 (~ ~)
l'fll~ ~ ~ <Rl ~ ~'<3~ 1 to assemble for
united effort-~~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
~I
n.~;~1

rallying-cry-n. '!llet~f\ll<P 'I1G'I ~ ~ ~ ~


~~~I
lictor-n. (~) [LIG > LIC =to tie-~trtl
a Roman official, ~ ~ 1lJI~~t&'!1 ~'f
Cll ~ ~ ~ Cltll f.ml ~ I

IMemory Training Game I


I. f.!rnr mti'IT C1llt<P ~"Ci'll ~ ~ word ~ ~ I

-ee
-eur
grand-
- Uoquent
-lose
-losely
~--
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h -ament
-ate

Jig- -ature
-ation
-e
2. "grandiloquent"-wordm 1'~ root \51R~;
GRAND .a<~~ LOQU. ~~ 1'~ root 1ffil1
~ word f.ftD ~ ~ :

grandiloquent

~-loqu
-grand
- aggrandise - loquacious

-grandiose - interlocution

-grand - colloquial

-grandee -soliloquy

-grandeur - ventriloquent

-etc. -etc.

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lSynonym-Antonym Test I
Find out the most appropriate synonym or
antonym, as the case may be.
1. GRANDEUR : (synonym)
a. smallness c. candor
b. splendor d. metaphor
2. GRANDILOQUENT : (antonym)
a. pompous in language
b. linguistic
c. autocratic
d. poor in language
3. GRANDIOSE : (antonym)
a. plain c. pompous
b. bombastic d. verbose
4. AGGRANDISE : (synonym)
a. decrease c. complicate
b. lessen d. augment
5. GRAMERCY : (synonym)
a. great mistake c. great thanks
b. great man d. anathema
6. GAFFER : (synonym)
a. grandfather c. niece
b. grandmother d. nephew
7. GAMMER : (synonym)
a. grammar c. grandfather
b. summer d. grandmother
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8. LIGATE : (antonym)
a. assunder c. compress
b. tie up d. depress
9. LIGATURE : (synonym)
a. a wound c. a bandage
b. blood d. garbage
10. ALLY : (antonym)
a. friend c. toe
b. foe d. fly
11. OBLIGATORY : (synonym)
a. statutory c. elective
b. ancillary d. selective
12, OBLIGING : (antonym)
a. stupid c. gentle
b. splendid d. indecent
13. LIABILITY : (synonym)
a. binding c. mediocrity
b. freedom d. alacrity

Answers : 13 (a), 12 (b), 11 (a), 10 (b), 9 (c), 8


(a), 7 (d), 6 (a), 5 (c), 4 (d), 3 (a), 2 (d), I
(b).
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Using the words


Find out the appropriate word to fill in the gap.
1. He has a - personality; everyone respects
him.
a. narrow c. fluorescent
b. vulnerable d. grand
2. We all were amazed at the - of the
businessman's house; we have never seen a
house of such splendor.
a. dim c. vendor
b. grandeur d. alacrity
3. The writings of Bankim Chandra are very
pompous : they are - .
a. meager c. grandiloquent
b. grandiose d. prosaic
4. His wife is pleased with his- style of living;
he spends more than twenty thousand taka
per month to maintain his high status.
a. grandiloquent c. grandiose
b. eloquent d. verbose
5. All through his life he has not been able to
-wealth; now he is severely poor.
a. subsidize c. squander
b. aggrandize d. slander
6. Hatred is- arrogance(~).
a. aloof from c. allied to
b. contrary to d. separate from
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7. In this office the use of this fonnate is - for


writing such letters.
a. malicious c. a maveric
b. perfidious d. obligatory
8. He owes nothing to anyone: he has no-.
a. wealth c. consptracy
b. liability d. freedom

Answers : 8 (b). 7 (d). 6 (c). 5 (b). 4 (c). 3 (c). 2


(b). I (d).
SYNONYM&
ANTONYMUST
FOR MBA, BBA, pART-IV
GMAT, GRE TESTS

I
1. abstractj-adj.
synonyms : theoretical (~); unreal (~); not
concrete (~om-,~); abstruse
(~~); conceptual (~. ~Cfl~); hy-
pothetical (~); unpractical (<mR~ om
l!l~); unreaslitic (~); complex (~) 1

as, This theory seems abstract to me, it has no


practical value I think.
antonyms : concrete (~. ~) realistic
(<mR~); practical.
2. 'Ia_c_q_u-=-ie-sc_e_(_v---,)I

synonyms : assent (~ ~); agree passively


('1t311""-olc<l ~~-am); accede (~ ~'<311l),
consent yield (~ ~"<3llt, ~~em 1)
as, I am ready to acquiesce to your suggestion.
antonyms: disagree; refuse(~~ <fim)
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3.[ adroit[ : (adj)


synonyms : skillful (~); expert ("f'll'); dexterous
("f'll'); versatile (<tt<.M~C{l ~); able ( ~~);
adept (~); artful (~); habile (R'"l."',
~); ingenious ("J:et~jft.,) nimble (D~9f7:~);
proficient ("f'll');
as, He was pleased at his adroit performance
(Cfi~:>i~)
antonyms : clumsy = awkward (~~. <:5!T<f'1 ~,
~"'J) = ungainly.
4.[ advert I (v)
synonyms : refer to (~~ '<fim, ~ '<fim); allude to
(~'<fim);
as, He adverted to the poetry-of Emily Dickinson
frequently (~) in his speech.
5.1 advocate I (v), advocacy; (n) advocation- (n)
synonyms :plead for ('P!N ~)urge (9f'ili ~${~<IT
'P!N"<t"<'fl)
antonym : oppose (~ ~)
6 . .-[a--,-li-en-a-te--,[ (V) alienation-(N)
synonyms : antagonize (m'Pf <IT ~;n '<fim); divert
(fiRM, f.f~ 'Rl); divorce = estrange =
separate = set against(~ '<f'm)
antonyms : unite (~ '<f'm); disarm (~ '<fim);
7.[ aloof[ (adj.)
synonyms : apart (~); reserved (~. ~~);
detached (~); distant (~); inaccessible
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(~l'!l~'!); indifferent (~); remote =


distant; unsociable (\51~1~1f~~);
unsympathetic (GI>t~l"i~Ni.;t.,);
antonyms : concerned (\511"-1~, ~); sociable
(~. ~); friendly; affable == amiable
=friendly.
8.! altruisticl (adj.) altruism-(n) altruist-(n)
synonyms : philanthropic (F<r!R~); benevolent =
generous =charitable= humanitarian (~.
~~ ~. <fR'!Jt~); unselfish (f.lg~~);
antonyms : selfish (~(~); narrow-minded
(~~~~)miserly ('f"l'fiOt"!.f) =close-fisted.

9.J amass I (v)


synonyms : collect (~~ "<3 ~~ <R"l); accumulate =
agglomerate = aggregate = gather = compile
= heap up = hoard = pile up = collect.
antonyms :dissipate= waste away (mm, 'IR' <!>'!l1);
squander.
10. iambiguous! (adj.) ambiguity= ambiguousness-(n)
synonyms : ambivalent (~~~. ~ "51""1 ~ f"f'B) =
amphibolic; confused = confusing = doubtful
(~"!cf) = dubious = obscure (~) =
puzzling (.-at .-at i'!l'flll ~) =vague (=unclear)
=cryptic= misterious (~} [ambi =two]
antonyms : clear = straightcut = unambiguous =
doubtless.
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11. biv~~ (n) ambivalence- (adj.)


synonyms : ambiguity (~tn), confusion (fqlfl),
contradiction (f.ttml:l), doubt (~). double-
mindedness ( C''!l~"11>:~1"l), vacillation (~tn),
indecision (Pl'lril13~"1<til) [ambi = two ]
antonyms : certainty (~ ~). doubtlessness
(>tC"1~"11!il)

12.j ameliorate! (v) amelioration-(n)


synonyms : prosper (~ ~). improve (~ <Rl,
~ 'Rl), advance, better, meliorate,
promote.
antonyms : exacerbate == worsen (~ ~)
13. [ametld] (v) amendment-(n)
synonyms : correct, adjust ("'irn"lfi51!i ~ "'tt~ ~""'
~ cornt), alter (\511dil~ "1M"ll\51b 'Rl), change,
mend, reform (~ ~ ~<I'm), repair,
revise, ameliorate.
antonyms : impair ("l'Z Cfim), worsen (~ ~) ===
exacerbate
14. Iamity I (n)
synonyms : friendship, accord (~) amicability
(~~). cordiality (151113M<fll!il), fraternity
(~), concord, friendliness, comity,
comradeship.
antonyms : discord, hostility (~). enmity (~),
misunderstanding.
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15.1 amorphous I (adj.) a= not, morph =shape.~


synonyms : shapeless (l!!ll'f~). featureless
(~~~~~~). irregular (i51"'fl>s1f<r<li),
unstructured (<PI~IC11l~"i), vague (i51-r'Z),
anomalous ("'~I~IM<P, '>f3J), nebulous (om~.
m), undefined (~. i51.). unshaped.
antonyms : definite (Rfi11), distinctive (-!'!), shapely
(~). well-formed, structured (<Pl~TCm.2IT~).
defined ("1'~~. Affll)
16 a-n-al-og_o_u_,s (adj.) analogy-(n)
.-1 I

synonyms: comparable ('PIT,~).


alike= similar
(.!I~ ~9f), equivalent(~.~). parallel,
resembling ( ~ ~9f) 1
antonyms : disparate (~. ~). uncomparable,
dissimilar, unlike.
17.1 anarchy I (n) anarchist-(n) a= not, arch= ruler.~
synonyms : absence of government (i51~"<P~,
~). disorder (-<3.W-~). misgovernment
(1-~) mutiny ("iPll), pandemonium
(~~1:~). riot (~~r;~). rebellion (~).
apostasy (~ <n mn~); anarchism. unrule.
antonyms : control (~<'f), order("!~). discipline,
rule(~~).
18. 'Ia_n_ta_g_o_n=-is-=ti---,cI (adj.), antagonism-(n), antaginize-(v) anti
= against,~. agony=pain, ll!<'fl
synonyms : adverse (fcmn~. m9f), bellicase =
belligerent (~~. ~~). contentious
(<11~, '1l!lfi<Piil), hostile ("''lii!-srf19f"J,),
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pugnacions "" fighting (~~). opposed


(f.mnij't), unfriendly, averse (f.mnij't), at
variance (~"[cf)
antonyms : friendly, sympathetic (~~~).
amiable, amicable, amorous (=loving),
affable (=courteous, (~"[r:f, ~).
19 a-n-ti-th-e-si--,s (n) anti= against,~; antithetical-(adj.)
.-1 I

synonyms : contrast (f.mnf~). contradiction,


antipode ~~). contrary, opposite,
opposition, contraposition, reversal.
antonyms : friendliness, similarity
20. [3P3ii1YSJ (n). apathetic-(adj.)
synonyms : lack of caring "" indifference (G"TI~'il!il),
coldness, calousness (G"TI~'1151), lethargy
(~.) ~. ~). listlessness (G"TI~'i~l).
passiveness. phlegm (C'lPI-"IS"'!l-rl~'l!il),
sluggishness (~4ie!-el"'), torpor (~~~'l!il,
~~. ~). unconcern ("IS"'!l.rl~'l!il),
uninterestedness (~). unresponsiveness
(Jil1~'1151, G"TI~'iltil).
antonyms : concern (~~). eagerness (~~~).
warmth (~~~). ardor ("~Slii"l"'~l),
aggressiveness (~. ~ .!1"11'14'1~11 ~ct),
21.1 appease! (v), appeasing-(adj.) appeasement-(n)
synonyms : pacify "" assuage "" calm "" compose ""
lull (00 'Rl), mitigate "" mollify "" quench ""
soothe ("IS9f"111 'Rl, ~ 'Rt), placate propitiate
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(--l'RJ ~). lessen (~). satisfy (~'W fll),


quiet (f'RJ CRT), quell ( =quench).
antonyms : aggravate (~ctt ~-~ fll), offend
(~~C"rnl);

22.J antiquated/ (adj.)


synonyms: old-fashioned(~); obsolete(~.

~); antiq; ancient ("!~) antediluvian


(~. ~~); archaic ("!~ ~);
outdated; outmoded; out-of-date; passe
(~-~). superannuated,
antonyms: modern; up-to-date.
23.J antethesisJ (n)
synonyms : contrast (9fi~); antipode (~~);
contradiction (f.mnfil\51, ~t~~ ~0'1};
contraposition;
antonyms : unanimity ( ~); friendship (~)
24. !appease/ (v) appeasement-(n) appeasing-( adj.)
synonyms :allay ("!Ri CRT); assuage(~ <n ~-e-em,
'@~ CRT); blunt; calm (~-"!Ri CRT <n ~-em);
compose (f'Ri CRT); conciliate (fil"'l ~); ease
(~ fll, ~~ ~) lull ("!Ri ~. lpl 'PfTWM);
mitigate ('@~ fl!); mollify ('@~ CR'l);
pacify ('@~ CRT, -rRJ C"rnl) placate (llfRJ <RT);
propitiate (--iTG ~. ~ <fl ~ <RT); quell
("!Ri ~);quench (~Cf <RT-~ ~T. ~
<RI, ~. m <R'R); quiet; satisfy; soften;
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soothe ("'00 ~); subdue (~~ ~);


tranquilize (~ 'Rl);
antonyms : aggravate; execerbate; worsen
2.5. Iapprehension I (n) apprehend-(v) apprehensive-(adj.)
synonyms : fear (~); alarm ("'~(!r(); anxiety (~);
nervousness; premonition (~'11 c~ ~.
"1'fM~(!r(); worry;
antonyms : courage; valor; intrepidity (~~);
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26. arbitrary (adj.)
nynonyms : sixed = definite = absolute (Rifm);
imperious ('!li19TIJF110, ~~); autocratic =
despotic {<.!l~Ofl11~1fi!~. <.!l'R111~"1.if'S);
dictatorial {<.!140ii~4".(61>0); dogmatic (c~);
d .:>mi neeri ng ("'!Hili!TJ'ft~); erratic
, =unpredi table-~~); fanciful =
capricious (~ c~); peremptory {H'l!,
~. ~); tyrannical ~); tyrannous;
whimsical = wilful (~~); unreasonable
( = 115jCsJ1M><ll, ~ ~ 'iff ~); authoritarian
~)
antonyms : circumspect (~); rational (~"'t<f);
reasoned.
27.1-a-sc_e_n_d-an_c_y...,l (n) ascenedant-(adj.)
synonyms : controlling influence (f.nr!~ ~)
domination (.2f'SR) authority; command;
cominance; influential (fl~ fum!~)
levitating ('a~~ "JCiU ~'t) powerful :
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antonyms : decline (f.oi~, ~. ~. 'i'li%)


subordination (~~)
28.1 astutej (adj.) astuteness (n)
synonyms: wise(~) shrewd(~.~); acute(~.
C11~); adroit ("f'lli); artful; calculating
(~); canny (W'!"R>) = crafty = clever =
cunning= foxy; intelligent; keen; perceptive
(~~1%~, ~Iff~ 9f~) percipient;
perspicacious (~ ~-~); poitic (~9,
~); prudent(~, >;[Rlt<lti'll); sagacious
(~);subtle(~-~); wily (=wise)
antonyms : stupid = unwise = imprudent =
blockhead(~~);
29.1 atrophy] (n)
synonyms : wasting away (~ ~<.ml) = decay
decline = degeneration (i5T'R~)
deterioration; diminution ('ll'll); emaciation
('ll'll); marasmus; shrivelling (~lfi <fl mcf ~
Cl'rnf); tabefaction (em~ 'll'll); wasting =
withering {~"'llfol);
antonyms : becoming healthy; sound health;
healthiness
30. laudacious I (adj.) audacity (n)
,.---~

synonyms : daring (~); bold (~) = courageous


= adventurous = brave; brazen (~, ~'Z,
"iPI~) dauntless (~); disrespectful (~
<rol on <!l~); fearless; forward; impudent
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(~) =insolent; intrepid (lf:~); pert


(~); presumptuous (~. ~); reckless
(15lMC"lb<t>); valiant (~); venturesome (m);
unabashed (~. ~. ~);
antonyms : cautious (JfR~. ~. ~); timid
(~); reserved (~~~)
3l.laugmentl (v). augmentation-(n)
synonyms : increase = enhance (~ <Rt); magnify =
amplify = enlarge (~ <Rt); multiply (~~~
<Rt); swell (~ Cli>em q~ ~ <m.:"'! -siT, Cli1'G1
~-em) strengthen (~ <Rl); expand
extend(~~)
antonyms : decrease (~); lessen (~);
32. L~uste!:!!YJ (n) austere (adj.)
synonyms : sternness (~ Si5); severity (~);
lack of luxuries (;sf'l<t>-~~t"<t>~ \51\!iH);
abstemiousness (~~~ Si5); abstinence (~~~)
chasteness (~. '11~); chastity; sobriety
(~. ~~~. ~); strictness (~); self-
discipline (~-f.rn:i!"!); restraint (~~11'ifr);
puritanism (ort~"<f!Of. cflwtfil); reserve
(Wl!'~, ~); continence = continency
(~.~~~)
33.1'a-u-to_n_o_m_o_u,...,s! (adj.) autonomy (n)
synonyms : self-governing self governed (~.
==
~~); independent = free; sovereign
(~); voluntery (~~. ~)
antonyms : subject (\51~); dependent (\51~, f.r~fr.:!)
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34. [banal[ (adj.) banality (n)
synonyms : hackneyed = commonplace = trite = (~
"'l~Cf '<3 ~. <flPT); cliched (~-~~.
~-~. ~ <lSQJl, ql'l'J~N>); empty(~~.
1'U) jejune (~) == humdrum; ordinary
(;r!~ct); platitudinous ('fct'l'f~. ~ ~
~. ~ ~ C'iFtill); stale (<flPT); vapid ==
dull (~. ~) pedestrian (~. ~);
boring ( l!l<I'CtlC!'il"'[.f, ~?lRJ;Cll?l)
antonyms : original (~. ~. ~); imaginative;
novel (~"'[.f); appealing (ISIICq1101>JI'B<~>Im);
35.[ baneful[-adj.
synonyms: deadly (1fHfl'W<li), deleterious
destructive (~~~); harmful == hurtful ==
injurious ==.pernicious ('ll'~); ruinous
(~~~); venomous == noxious = pestilential
=poisonous (~); malevolent (~. ~
~~)
antonym: beneficient (~~)
36.~~-adj.
synonyms: ornate (=grotesque =overdecorated =
flamboyant = exuberant (~"'[.f, "\SI"O'I~<rnf
~.~);rococo ("\SI"O'I~~ ~. ~)
antonyms: plain ("!l'TT-1fl'Ul); ordinary (;r!~ct)
37. [barren[-adj.
synonyms: dry = dull == empty <~. rn), childless
(f.i:~). sterile =jejune = lackluster (1iRPI),
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unproductive == unprolific (1!51-~) vapid


~.~)
antonyms: fertile(~); productive ('lf.~);
prolific~)
38.. '-'"Iba-nlk.-=----=-balk---=::-~1 -v.
synonyms:" baffle == demur == boggle == dodge == foil ==
obstruct ~ <(i'3 om, lftt.~ <Rl, olB <Rl, <nlfl
Oilt), thwart (<0'( <Rl, ~ <Rl)
antonyms: ease (~ ~); facilitate (~Iff <J~ 0011)
39.lbeatiticl-adj. beatify-v. beatitude-n. beatification-n.
synonyms: blessed == blissful ('dll.;n<fl"i'AJ, ~). divine
== angelic (~ ~). ecstatic (~ ~) ==
joyful== rapturous.
antonyms: wretched (~~) == sad
40.1 bed.raggled1-adj. bedraggle-v.

synonyms: dirty == soiled == stained == muddy


(1Biltl'\'8', "\lil"~, ~). dishevelled,
disordered ('dll"l.iif1"1, ~. 1!51~). slovenly
('1151fiil.lllti{. 1!51C'1Iti1Ci'll). untidy == unkempt
('df1'1filll:l)
antonyms: tidy (~), unstained
41.1 befnddlel-v. befuddled-adj.
synonyms: baffle ~ 4Rt), bamboozle == befosol ==
stupefy (OO<M om,~. OO'Jt ~). confuse==
daze= puzzle (tit~ ~ ornt)
WLM-l/20
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42.1 bellicose 1-adj. bellicosity-n.


synonyms: antagonistic = belligerent = pugnacious
(~~'t":lft, ~'t~ ~). combative =
contentious = hostile = quarrelsome (~.
~11), militant = argumentative =
aggressive = militaristic = hawkish.
43.1 bizzarei-adj. bizzaneness-n. '
synonyms: abnormal (151=:tl-oiM<P), comical (~).
eccentric (~~"liliM) = capricious, fantastic
('!Sll!R'IS) = grotesque, queer ("llll't'15),
outlandish (151WI-oiM<P, ~. ~) = peculiar
= quaint (c~. ~'15 "lll!~li ~).
strange, unusual (151=:tl-olf.I<P), weird(~).
odd.
antonym: normal.
44.1 blandishment l-n.
synonyms: sycophancy (CJ11J11cl, ~~~).wheedling
(~ '15~ ~.~en) = coaxing =cajolery =
fawning= flattery (C"11"11tl), ~ ~ ~
~'ISm), ingratiation (~ <n ~~-ol'$1'1 ~)
45. 1blatant I -adj.
synonyms: brazen(~.~) =barefaced =
outspoken, flagrant ('151f5 "15P'f<?,), flaunting
(etl~'li<Piofl, eii<PI.,15IC"'' b"1IC'!11CI>Iofl), arrant
(~. ) . bald (liT~, -m), clamorous
(1~~1<Pioil), loud, egregious (~~) =
notorious = nefarious (~"~lN. 'f!lNs"''lt~cf),
outright (~). overt (~). obvious (""fl)
= conspicuous.
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46.!bombasticl-adj. bombast-n.
synonyms: grandiose (~). grandiloquent (<J!IfRI
~ 'S111), fustian (Cfl~1cf, ~-~ ~)
inflated (~~) pampous (Cfl~1cf) =
verbose (~) = wordy = high-flown,
euphuistic (~ ~ ~). histrionic (~.
'5~1cf) turgid (euphuistic), magniloquent
(~~~~).
antonym : simple
47.lbraggartl-n. brag-v.
synonyms: braggadocio (~1cf, ~ ~ct ~ ~
~) = boaster = gascon (~~)
swaggerer (bmi ~. "1\l'l~"f'l~)
48.1 1-n.
brevity
synonyms: laconism (~~N~ ~1cfi51) = pithiness =
terseness = conciseness = concision =
brusqueness = briefness = econony =
succinctness.
antonyms: verbosity (~ ~). longevity (~
....--------., ~. ~ ~
49.1 browbeatl-v.
synonyms: bully =cow= intimidate (~ '9fl<ffi, \5'V
~. ~). threaten = coerce = overbear =
threaten (\S'V ~. ~ 'Rt), tyrannize(~
'Rt), domineer (~ ~). awe = batter =
bludgeon = buldoze (~ ~~. ~ct 'Rl,
~ >'tli1Ci11t>"11 ~ 1)
antonym: coax (Clll>tlcqj<l 'Rl, ~ ~. COil'S ~. ~
<J"ml~).
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50. Ibrutalladj. brutality-n. brutally-adv. brutish-adj.
brutalize-v.
synonyms: barbarous (~). beastly = bestial =
animal = bearish (~~); brute (~~).
coarse = harsh =gruff (?'IF, ~. <t"fC~'!tl~)
"' rough; rude "' ruthless "' pitiless =
merciless (f~. ~~) "' heartless
(~); savage (9flf"<f); unsympathetic
(~i!i,.f'?5~); inhuman "' inhumane
(l:ii~HM<P); sensual (~); uncivil . (~) =
uncivilized, remorseless (~); unfeeling
(l:il'i~~Oj, ~).
antonyms: humane(~); kind(~; civilized
(~);

51. Ibucolic 1-adj.


synonyms: rustic= rural"' pastoral(~.~-~)
agrarian, agricultural (tfilRll~<P);
antonyms: urban(~). industrial (fi'l;>t~~!l);
52. r::-1b--:ul=-ky---,1-adj .
synonyms: colossal "' plump (~-"f'P!. ~- C>t'ffll,
'liT~~); enormous"' large= immense= huge
"' heavy "' massy "' massive (~. ~.
~); voluminous (~6 "'i!li!IC"1'!1); weighty
(~); mammoth= big; cumbersome
(f.lst"K>~ l<t>i'!l );
antonyms: handy (~~~"<tim 1lTII ~) = small,
insubstantial. (~ ~)
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53.J bumptiousJ-adj.
syononyms: arrogant (~); boastful (~. ) ;
rash (~. c~); conceited (lfffil<r>);
impudent (~. ~. ~); presumptuous
(~);vainglorious== vaunting(~. \51ii~
~) swaggering (<1\\ill:<PI~, '=llliliS!I~<PI~.
~);
antonyms: humble (~). modest (fiii'B), obedient
("lllff, Wol~).
54.J.--b-u-rl-es-~-u--.e -n.
synonyms: caricature == satire == ridicule (~~ 'Rrn
~ ~'1; R5i91, ~. f<t5;-~ >ti~I\5J<P ~);
mockery (~) == mock; comic; parody.
antonym: serious
55. J.--c-ac-h--.eJ-n.
synonyms: accumulation (~~); fund == hoard ==
repository == reserve == stockpile == store (~
<mf ~ "iS!Tli'IT, ~ m~ ~);
56.!'c-a-co-p--=-h-o-n-ous--,J adj. cacophony-n.
synonyms: raucous == strident c~r;qf--t, ~!IT<fl);
discordant == dissonant == grating ( c<PlM,
'<P'PI) == harsh == coarse
57.Jr-c-am-ou-=o=-a-ge-,J-n.
synonyms: disguise = guise (~); mask (~'Qj'M);
cloak (~); subterfuge ('15!1l.~. ~)
deception (~Cfl); concealment (C'tt~ <r>m);
antonyms: reveal (o!R'M <r>m) = disclose; uncover
(~ <RT) =bring to light.
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ss.j candid 1-adj. candor-n.
synonyms: frank = free = open (C'III"'IIC:II"'II}; ingenuous
=guileless(~. ~Cffil' ~ ~ 1!1~};
unequivocal (~~'A' OfV, I!ICfi "Vffif}; truthful
(~16J<ll~}; outspoken (~); unbiased
(firnt'Pf'IF) =unprejudiced; plain ('Rti'l-~);
fair; clear; blunt (~);
antonyms: evasive (~. 1!1~ 11'111 ~) = devious;
deceptive (~crr~'f);
59. 'jc-a-p-=-it-u-la-te-,j-v. capitulation-n.

synonyms: succumb = yield = surrender (~ <n ~


item <R'l) = give in = submit;
antonyms: oppose (f.ronf~ <R'l); fight on;
60.j captiousj-adj.
synonyms: acrimonious = cantankerous = acrid
(~. ~ 1f~, ~. 11l!4t ~) sault-
finding (C"illf lft1f ~ ~); hypercritical
(151Nli111All~ ccmi. ~ ~ 1!1~); iritable (~
C'll't~ 1lt1l ~); carping; nagging;

antonyms: amicable (~91:(); amiable (rot");


affable(~);

6t.j carnagej-n.

synonyms: holocaust ('Ut~ (1!>11416) = massacre =


butchery (~~. (1!>11416) bloodshed
(~~); slaughter (~. '(I!Jt) = shambles;
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62.!camal!-adj. carnality-D.
synonyms: corporeal = physical = bodily = fleshy
(~. ~. ~. Cl1~f'SR34); libidinous =
licentious = lustful = sensuous = sexual =
wanton= salacious(~.~.~ .!ft~
C'rn ~~); temporal = earthly = worldly
(~q); lascivious = lecherous = lewd
(~.~);secular(~); unchaste ('15P'!'-)
= impure (~9f~); voluptuous (C~11:Pf,
~~C'51-ill, ~ 'P!mct); mundane(~. f.tlm-~
~~~.~);
antonyms: chaste (~C.. ~. 9ff.r.r); pure; spiritual
(~~.~~);
63.l~c-arn--i-vo_r_o_us~l-a~.

synonyms: meat-eating (111~~. 111~'1\1'4)


creophagous = zoophagous.
64.1 carouse!-v. carousal-n. carousing-adj.
synonyms: drink (~9f!O{ <Rt); roister ~ ~ ~
~~ <Rt); booze (~ 9f10{ '4t1l' ~ ~ ~);
wassail (~~ <n ~9fltin~ <RT);
carousing-~~ antonym ~ abstemious
(~~~);

65.! castigatej-v. castigation-D. castigating= castigatory-adj.


castigatingly-adv.
synonyms: chastize (11fPr-f <Rl, ~ <R'l); chide
(~ <At); cane (~) = flog~tm'4f0{
~); correct (~ c-rt'AIR) =discipline,
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censure (~ <IRl); scold = scourge


reprimand (~ "At), rebuke =.reproach =
bring to book= take to task~ "At,~
<Rl); whip (~) =lash; berate ~ ~
<Rl.~<RT)
antonyms: indulge ~ ~); caress ~ <RT)
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66. cataclysm I- n. catastrophe = calamity (~9flf. ldii+N<Ii
f<f9flt); convulsion = upheaval (~ 'eCIC"''I'{i'1);
disaster = mishap {~9flf); devastation ('ft~~.
IOIICC'll\lii"1); blow ~); debacle (~"f. ~. ~)

67. Icausticl-adj.

synonyms: acrimonious (~. ~. ~"'l..cf) =


acidulous = acrid; astringent (~ ~ qt
~J; biting <'4't :>t~ltGtltHI-y.Q); bitter (ffli) =
sarcastic (~); stinging = waspish =
virulent = trenchant (~ ~ I!PR, ~J;
scathing (~ 001 ~. f.t~l{~); pungent
(~, ~); corrosive =corroding ~~+~)
antonyms: mild (.,l{); soothing (~-r<l'tft,
151BII ~111il+);
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68. celibacy -n. celibate-n. (t~~H"''I~\5, 9ff.A);

synonyms: bachelorhood (~); chastity (~.


~); continence (~. ~) = virginity
("!~)= spinisterhood; singleness
(l!iiH"''I~\5 ~ ~);
antonyms : impurity ('CIM~I) unchastity ~);
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69.1 charlatan l-n.


synonyms: cheat = fraud = deceiver = impostor =
swindler= trickster (~. ~. ~~); sham
<im.~); pretender (~) = fake, quack
(~ c9f1'1l~, ~ ~) = mountebank;
70.Icbastisel-v. (cr>'~>{GI~)~~~~~ ~. ~'R11
synonyms: castigate(~ 'R't, ~~4ft -5~~ 'R't),
discipline (m ~ <f!l:1l 'R'l), flog (~ 'll'lm,
~ 4RT), punish <
Cl'rnt) 1 scold (~ Cl'rnt),
berate (~ -5'~~ 'Rl), censure (~ 'Rt),
upbraid (~ 'Rl), scourge
cbaste-W, ~ 1
chastity~ I

antonym : indulge (~ ornt), cuddle (~CRT)


7t.lcbauvinistl-n. (cA!~f.i~)-~~ ~C"'~ 1
synonyms : nationalistic, parochial (~~~c(~).
jingoish, jingoistic.
antonym: liberal(~). cosmopolitan(~~~~.
f.hl61~"1, ~~) I
cbouvinism-n. Jingoism-~~ ~C"'*I~M> 1
chauvinistic-adj.~ ~C"'*Ii5Mo ~ 1
[Nicolas Chauvin-~ ott11 ~I
I
72. chicanery 1-n. (filc4l:"111J;l)~<tt. ~. ~ 1

synonyms : cheating (~<ft. ~. ~). chicane,


trick, deception (~en), dodge C~>'l~).
duplicity (R), intrigue (~). jiggery-
pockery, trickery, artifice.
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antonyms : fairness, honesty, openness


chicane-(~) v. ~l>l'ff1i C"fi''t 1 to cheat~Cft CRT,
~
chicaner-n. N<m!f Ci'fRi 1
73. JchimericaiJ-adj. (41~Cilf1i~i!) ~ -c "Pttf; ~; "Pttf -c
~I
synonyms: chimeric, delusive(~.~.~.
t;:"1"'1141il), fabulous (~). imaginary,
fantastic (~ ~~ ~). highly imaginative
(~-~). quixotic (~ ~"'!o:f), fanciful
(~). hallucinatory (~. ~ ~).
illusive (~). illusory, unreal (~).
unfounded (~!{f. NsNJ~"'I), visionary
(~)I
antonyms : real, well-founded, fact-based
chimera-n. (41~fil~JI~i!!ITT)-~~ ~ct4Tft '~
11!"'1<4MC"'ll I (~~~ 'l5ft'() ~ ~ ~ I
74.JclamorJ-n. (~) 7~ft~ 1 V. ft~<RT 1

synonyms : agitation (~). babel, commotion


(~. ~"'!cf~). complaint (~'f),
din (ft M'SIRP4'!1 ~). hubbub, hullabaloo ~
~. ~-'811), noise, outcry, shout, uproar,
vociferation.
antonyms : silence (~). calm (~ ~),
soundlessness
clamorous-adj. uproarous.
clamorer-n. c>ti11C'IIf0i1'51l'f!C'III GINsrAI'I+Iil I
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75.iclemencyi-n. (GP:IIli"'!Pt)-~; ~; ~; '11':111~01<;11


synonyms : mildness (~). kindness (~).
forbearance {'ii':IIT), forgiveness, generosity
(~). magnanimity (~). moderation,
tenderness, leniency (~). compassion
(l11~J'i'{)R!I), kindness.
antonyms : rudencess, brutality, harshness,
ruthlessness.
clement-adj. kind, mild
clemently-adv. kindly, mildly.
I
76. cliche-ln. (~)-(~ <~J<~~Jc:!l'!l ~ ~ m 1!T'<lll1)
~"m<ll~~~l

<
synonyms : banality, bromide, platitude, stereotype
~~). tag. '
77. 'lc_o_n-=des-c-en-d 1-v. (41Nitl11~)-~ ~ c~ ~ ~
71
1

~ <11 ~ ~~ I~ ~'<3ll'll

synonyms : bend ("1\5 ~-em), deign (!!~ ~'<llll),


patronise, stoop ("1\5 ~~. ~ 'Pflft) 1 submit
(~ ~ <RT), bouchsafe (~ <11 ~
m~~.~<n~m~)1
condescending-adj.
condescendingly-adv.
condescension-D.~ ~ ~ct; ~ '<3 ~ ~~;
~ CifTt<R o!fR5 iitfill;ct) I
78. 'lc-ong_e_m-=-a-=->11-adj. (4,JI1~MGIJI*{)-ri ~; sympathetic-
l'i~i'{)~l'i""t:l; suitable-~~ 1 ~ 1
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synonyms : agreeable, companionable, pleasing


(1511"1"'i'11{14), friendly, complaisant, cosy,
favorable, genial, homely, sympathetic,
compatible.
antonyms : disagreeable, unfavorable, unkindly,
opposing, unsuitable, harmful.
congeniality-n.
congeneally-adv.
79. Iconscientiousj-adj. (41fillfJ9WfJI'll)-~-~~cf. ~ 1

synonyms : careful (~). moral, scrupulous


(~). high-principled (~ ~"1Nl'fi\61 ~).
honorable, incorruptible-(~ ~ corn~ lftll on
1!1~). honest, deligent (~). meticulous
(~). painstaking (=hard-working),
punctilious (11QS111~, ~. 151l'1<141{1'11~'!lG) 1
antonyms : careless, irresponsible, immoral, unjust
conscience-n. ~ 1
conscienciously-adv. ~~~ 1
80.jcontemptj-n. (~~)-"!ctl, ~ 1

synonyms : disdain ("!efT), derision (\51<tlii1),


detestation ("!ctl), dishonor (~'l'!"t/1~),
humiliation (151<1illl"1"11), neglect(~). scorn
(~. ,'11), loathing, disrespect ('15fl'!"t1R),
disgrace, despite.
antonyms: admiration(~.~). adoration, regard
(~. ~) affection
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8l.j contrabandj-adj. (<fl1JAJI"'JI"l\.'?.)-~. 'l'IC"'I"'I'S!IHl, ~ 1

synonyms: banned(~). black-market, forbidden


(~). illegal (~). illicit (~~).
interdicted, proscribed (fifm), smuggled,
unlawful, prohibited (~)
antonyms : legal, lawful
82.j coalescej-v. (e4>JI151Jit!l"l.)-~ ~<1M,~~ 9f1'<3lll 1
synonyms : amalgamate (~<1M), blend (~CRT),
combine (~CRT), consolidate ( ~ '<Ill!'~~
CRT), integrate (~~<lim, ~<lim), merge
( ~~ PI"1Wn), unite, mix, commix,
incorporate ( ~<flC'1:('l("& <lim)
antonym : sever (~ <lim), segrega e (~~
<lim), set apart
coalescen:e-n. <!!~ <ft:f.{; ~'l'l~-o"'"1
coalesce~.~t-adj. ~<fll~-o"'"1~6f
83.jcontritej-<'dj. (~)-"'tt"fil"RPCf~~. ~~ 1
synony rns : conscience-striken (fuif<fl-lf~fi'ti5), guilt-
ridden (~~). penitential, penitentiary,
regretful, remorseful (~9f'1_'f), repentant
(~~).
contriteness-n. ~~ ~
contrition-n. 'll1f~1, ~'"'!
contritely-adv. ~~ ~
84. Iconundrum 1-n. {'l'JI"11"1lli!ll)-t1tt1t, ~1
synonyms: brain-teaser, enigma(~.~. iff t1t),
problem, puzzle (t1t~). riddle (liT~). anagram
{~<IS~ "'11 ~~ffi ;qo:f"'':I[Wl ~ ~ ~
iW:f~~)
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85. ~alescej-('flij'=lliCG'I:>j) (.!!~: em~ 911f) ~ ~ ~


firof "''l-em 1
synonyms : improve, recover, come round,
recuperate, restore, rehabilitate
antonyms : degenerate, worsen, degrade
86.j copiousj-adj. (~~) ~"!cf; ~; ~
synonyms : abundant, bounteous, bountiful (~);
exuberant, excessive (~lf<if'); generous,
great (R-IM, ~); huge; lavish; profuse
(~. 9f1ft~); plenteous; overflowing;
plentiful; superabundant; extensive; ample;
luxuriant; inexhaustible (~); rich
antonyms : meager(~~). scarce (""', ~"!cf),
poor, shortage
copiousness-n.
copiously-adv.
87.jcorpulantj-adj. (~~)-~~~~<n ~. ~ 1
synonyms : bulky (~. ~ ~. Wll.,l'fNl); fat,
fattish, large, obese, plump. (~. f.r-rrai,
~); roteend (~ c~~). stout (~ -e
~), fleshy (~~~); burly
antonym : thin, attenuated (~). slim
corpulence-n. ~~ ~~~
corpulently-adv.
88. Icorroboratel-v. (""''fll""lg"",\51""'<1.,.,Ji""'Cg.:;;l~~pri~J..<I'CO'! ~'5fCCPI~~ <I'm 1
synonyms : confirm, authenticate, prove,
substantiate (~ ~Cf <Rl '<11 ~~<I'm);
support; validate; bear out (=confirm)
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antonym : contradict (~CRT)


corroborant } .
corroberative =adJ.~~~ "l'fll~ <mf ~

corroboration -n. ~~'If\' "l'fll~


corroboratory-adj. ~ ~ ~ "l'fllf("i<P4
89. lcovetousl-adj. (<PI~'i;JI"f)-Cift'l:'l; ~-Ciftil"': <n4:1~
<PI11"11<PI~
synonyms : avaricious(~~"!); greedy (~);
insatiable (~$); rapacious; yearning (~
<PI11"1I<PI~); mercenary (~; C<P<IOi ~ ~
~<mf~)

antonyms : generous (~); temperate (~~11~);


iltdifferent ~); satiated (~~)
covet-v.~~<RT

covetable-adj.~; '<Pro
covetousness-D. ~ cvn,~; Clflil~ ~)
90. Icrux l-n. (~)-~ ~ (~: a cross-'f"t}
synonyms : crucial point ()j11"1li\.,<P <r1 ~ Fml);
essence (~. ~. ~); vexed question
("1~"1JI::i[.,<P ~);core(= essence)
9I.Icupidityl-n. (~~)-Cifli19fi51, ~ 1
[~~ern~ <rt ~cupid-~~ ~l
synonyms : avarice, avidity, covetousness,
greediness, rapaciousness, rapacity. voracity.
[No. 89-~n
92. 'Ic-u-rm-u---:d:-g-eo-=R)-n. (41Hl.111etli"!)-WIIf ~ CO'ft<li; ~9f<f CO'ft<li 1
synonyms : close-fisted ('f'P!'I); miserly ('f'P!'I); bad-
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tempered, i1l-tempered ("l"'C:ij'SIIfit); churlish


(~.~)
antonym : lavish, generous (~); benevolent
(ll!lf'1141~; decent, gentle.

93
cyn!cal}
cyme -adJ.. (Ptf.i"l'JI"'!)-C<fiTti11 ~ ~ ~ <mr OU

~. M'flf-114 I
[Cynic-~~~~~;~
~ Jil'lf'l~'lf'l ~-\511(.,1'1W -,en~ ~I

synonyms :contemptuous (lJ:~. ~~~);derisive;


distrustful; ironic; mephistophelian (~ "'Pf
~ .,en
-n f.lwJ <mt ~); mephistophilic,
misanthropic(al) (lll"1"lMC'4:ijl); pessimistic
(f.B11"11<11~); sceptical (~C"i("ll~. ~);
scornful, sarcastic, sardonic (lJ:'tt"'!cf, "'lJ'!f"'!cf)
antonyms : optimist!c, sanguine (~rtt"fl~).
philanthropic (~. ~)
94.J debacleJ-n. (~)-~~"J'f. ~cf ~ 1 ~ "<3 ~1

synonyms :cataclysm(~.~~); devastation,


collapse, downfall, (~~"J'f, ~); catastrophe
(R<PfOI); disaster (R<PfOI); havoc (~. ~~"J'f);
defeat, stampede(~. ~ "<3 ~); ruin
(~~"J'f)

antonyms : conquest (~). felicity-(~~. \511~41'1);


establishment (~'"A. ~)
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95. ~~-adj.(~)-~;\;~;~
synonyms :appropriate(~); befitting, becoming
(lll"'4l<il1l:, \;~). suitable, comely c~r~~);
courtly, decent (~); staid; well-behaved;
dignified; correct; modest, mannerly.
antonym : indecorous
decorum-n. mOdesty,~; ~ 1
decorously-adv. C"ll\501-eiC<I, ~. t;"'l'.f<3'15IC<I 1
96. lr:d---=er=-un-c-,ti-adj. (~~~)-~; ~ 1
synonyms : obsolete (Cl1t<IWI); dead, deceased (~);
departed (~. f.f~); . expired (~'liT~,
4'1111~~113); extinct (~). gone; invalid;
inoperative, passe; nonexistent
antonyms : alive. live (~); operative (<fSl~<A);
active(~~)
'J7.jfeieiCrious:-adj. (c-sf.it&>:i!Jiffi~l>t)-~ 1

synonyms : bad, damaging, harmful, destructive,


detrimental, injurious, noxious, pernicious,
ruinous (~. tn~:~r'4'T~); prejudicial;
hurtfuL
antonyms : beneficial, conducive (~"1<1'1~);
constructive (~'14'); prolific (lJ:f'Bfr1'f);
helpful; enhancing.
deleteriously-adv. hannfully, devastatingly
deleteriousness-D. hannfulness
98. ~r:d:-::el::-in-~-t-,e -v. (f\Sf~f.~-.~~)-~ 'liT~~ CiWI1 qr <p:f;n
'Rt; ~~ <l'cf.o <I'm I

WLM-1/21
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synonyms :portray(~~.~'- ~cf;n c-rnl); chart;


depict; desc~:ibe; design; draw; figure;
outline; paint; picture, render, sketch.
delineation-n.
delineator-n.
99. 1.-d-e-p-re_c_a-te-,1-v. (CiSf~)-~ ~ .2fCJM ~ 1!1~~ e!it~l"i"'l
~'Ril

synonyms : disapprove; disparage; reject; object;


protest; condemn; deplore ("115'i'!II:)IC<I 'II=~~
'RI, ~9f '<j>g{);
antonyms : approve (e!'jClll"l"'i 'RI); commend (IZI"'~"Tt
~; Clll'i'fJ ~c<'l 'j~ <rn; ~ ~)
deprecatory} .
deprecative -adJ.~ 1:~~; ~-~-
~
deprecation-n.
deprecatingly-adv.
IOO.Ir-d-ep-r-av-ilY]-n. (~)-~ ~; ~; ~
synonyms : baseness, corruption, r.ontamenation,
debasement~ debauchery c~t:~Cf' 't-lf-5<15
GJ<f'IP~!Wffl); degeneracy, degradation,
depravation, perversion (~l:f"''W<l, R<rf-5,
iili~~'B~I); profligacy (~); reprobacy
(~. ~ ~); sinfulness ('"il9f9f'{~);
turpitude (Gi:>pii)Klill~l. ~); vice (9f19f, ~);
viciousness (f4fl'~); vileness; wickedness;
immorality ('5rlo:tf'b<ll~i); lewdness(~)
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antonyms: uprightness(~. Ofl'rn~~) morality


(t"1~<ti\!)l); chastity-(~.~)
daprave-v. ~ ~ ~ <Rl; ~ <R1
depravation-n. ~<:fi ~ <fl"!fil'~4i'!lc:f
depraved-adj.~

I 01. Idepredate 1-v. ( ~~)-~ <Rl; f<l~ <R1 1

synonyms : destroy, devastate (If!~~ '4i'!l"l, f<f~ '4i'!l"l);


harry (f<f~ <Rl, ~ <Rl, ~ '4i'!l"l); loot (~
'4i'!l"l); maraud (~ <R't); pillage, plunder, raid,
ransack, rape, ravage. rob (<l'fR ~. f<flfl~i!l
'4i'!l"l) I

depredation-n. ~
depredator-n. o:th01<t>l~
depredatory-adj.~. Rlfl~~
102. r:@!J,---er-_e=-=-lic--,tj-adj. (CISMM~) ~;
n.~~~
synonyms : abandoned, deserted, discarded, forlorn,
forsaken (~); neglected ('51"1C:(MI!i) 1
(noun) outcast; outlaw; wastrel; vagrant;
dosser,
dereliction-n. ~'!'f; ~ ~; R1ll:>i~l~<t>~l'!l ~~
~'Sj <n 4i\64JI!ill'5'f
I 03. idesider!rtllffi] -n. (f%f%t15!Jit'!l~JI~)-\5111<4\I:)Ic"l \51'T<l>T~m ~;
ell~~~~~
synonyms : aspiration (\51'T<l>T~~. ~~m ~); dream
(~':1. ~ '11'); goal (<'f'lliT); object, objective;
wish; aim; essential (\51~JI"l"'IJ<li ~)
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-desiderate-v. 151l'f61-oiC<I ~~ <Rt; (<!irn-<3 <n ~)


~if <Rl; (<l'rn-<3 <fl ~) l!ll'i~ ~
"'l:g~ <Rll
desideration-n. ~ ~; ~i1; WoJ.~
~llg~~

desiderative-adj. (~~ ~'1) ~b(l"fti~;


151l~li!l'lf'l&l~

desiderata-plural of desideratum
I 04.1"d:-es_p_o-nd~e-n--,t1-adj. (fuJ!911~)-~; f.m-1; m~
synonyms : broken-hearted (~-'ll~l); dejected,
depressed, doleful c~~-'ll'~!l. f<r~~);
disheartened (~>of); discouraged
(=disheartened); despairing; discousolate;
downcast = downhearted; gloomy (m~t);
miserable (~'1); woebegone (ll.g~9fi~);
wretched (~~);
melancholy (m~. ll.g'lll-oi~IJPI\3); hopdess
(f.im>of); morose (~-0En); inconsolable; glum
(=gloomy); overwhelmed,
antonyms : cheerful (~~Y\'J); blithe (~~Y\'J); hopeful,
optimistic ("1511~); cheery (=cheerful);
lissom ('l>U"''W); nimble (=lissom)
despond-v. ~ <n Rm-1 ~'<3m;~-~ ~'<3m

despondence }
despondency -n. ~. ~; ~-'mn ~

despondingly-adv. Rm-1 m; ~-~ m


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descant-v. ""l~"J.~'"IIiSIICO'llb"il ~.to discuss fully.


Now he will not agree to discant upon this
issue.
descry-v. ~ c~ ~'"IT-em 1
He could not descry the troops advancing
toward them .
despicable-adj. contemptible, 'i'lJ 1
His despicable attitude towards others'
wealth can no longer be tolerated.
despotism -n. tyranny, c~tJbiM~:~I 1
People rebelled against the despotism of
Ershad.
destitute-adj. extremely poor, ~'T ~ 1
Few people want to love and help the
destitute children of our country.
disapprobation-n. (~~Jit<!l!'1)-disapproval-""151=-.='it'""'~'"'li1=0i;
condemnation- Clflllmll'"l 1
He considered her attempt with utter
disapprobation.
disapprobatory-adj. ""151="i'l""'~"'<I"~I""'"T"i:::ni""~"'Cfl
discordant-adj. (f\s"'J.Cfll1_15JI1~)-~, ~; ~; f.mnijt;
~;~I
inharmonious-(~);
conflicting (~) 1
The discordant g_roups eventually come to
an agreement for the sake of their
motherland.
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discord-n. ~; ~ 1
discordance-n. discord
discordantly-adv.
dismantle-v. {Mllli"!'G."!)-take apart-~ 'Rtl
disparagc-v. (~~)-belittle.~ 'Rl, ~ 'Rl, ~ 'Rl,
0011~. ~ 'Rtl
Although he has not been able to bring about
good results, do not dispa~;-age his efforts;
let him take more initiative.
disperse-v. (~~)-dispel. scatter-~ C'rn1 1
When the invaders came, the group of
people dispersed.
dissuadc-v. (~<.!!~)-to divert by advice-W~ ~ ~~
~ <!'ID (persuade "~ 'Rl~ ~~ 1)
If you try, you can dissuade him from doing
this.
distrait-adj. (~~)-absentminded-~
While he is studying with his home tutor, he
often seems to be distrait.
dolorous-adj. (i5Coil'!lJ!J'!)-sorrow ful, 1:~"1_cf 1
I found her in a dolorous mood, and for this
reason I could not make the proposal to her.
divulge-v. (i51~~li"!6!) reveal-~~ 1
Do not divulge the news within a weak.
duress-n. (~)-forcible restraint, especially unlawfully-
C~\51\~M~IC~ ~ ~'tl 1
You can not hold anyone under duress in
order to serve your private purpose.
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ebullient-adj. (~fil"flli{~)-agitated tsc"C!'ei\!i; excited;


overflowing with enthusiasm-~E.~ 1
Since she is too much ebullient, she is not a
good match for the imperturbable young
man.
ecstasy-n. (l.!l~)-excessive joy-~; ~. ~
rapture.
When she heard the news of her passing the
exam. in the first division, she was cought in
an ecstasy of joy.
ecstasied-adj. ~; "l'!l:ili"i~lti
ecstasize-v. ~ <n "l'!ll!H~e CRT
ecstatic-adj. i51t.m;q"Ri'!!; '1'liJJI"1"il11{14'
ecstqtically-adv.
edify-v. (~~)-instruct-~~; to correct morrally-
~~~CRTI
You can never edify some people.
emaciated-adj. (l:Dl~"fl:~)-thin and wasted-'ll'{l.,!ft~. 1-f
When I met him after two years,
I found him so em.aciated that I could barely
recognize him.
emaciate-v. Q 'f"1 <n OO'ft CRT <n ~'6llt; to waste-'ll'~
"RI -.n~-em
emaciation-n. 'IJ!ill; ~~; ~~
embellish-v. (~~)-11SIO'f~~ <R'!, adorn,~ 1
Everyone's character should be embellished
with modesty.
embellishment-n. ~~<R~
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embezzlement-n. (~C"ldf"'!.ii111~)-stealing, ~;to appropriate


froudulently-11:51AP11'1. <Rt 1
Numerous embezzlements of funds from
banks have been occuring in this country.
exbezzle-v. ~~~. <R1
embezzler-n. ~~~.<liM
encomium-n. ( <.!fojcA'l!il151llj)-praise...!f-l~~; high commenda-tion
- ~ .!M~~. ~-eulogy.
Encomium is a tool that many people use to
get things done through others.
encomiums}
encomia -plural

encomiast-n. ~
encomiastic-adj. ~'Pj_cf 1
encroachment-n. (~c~~ii111f~)-~tf ~9f. \5Fif~ ~ 1
This time they will not tolerate the
encroachment of our activities upon their
rights.
encumber-v. burden-~ \51'Tm9f "R11
Do not encumber the boy with too much
work.
enigmatic-adj. obscure-~t!J, puzzling-PI.:~Ift&4'll
Many poems by Zibananda appear to be too
much enigmatic.
enigma-n. riddle-.n.n; a puzzling person or thing-
f4-=1Ri4'll f i <11 ~ I
enigmatize-v. ~'1~ .!RiT-1 "41ft
enigmatically-adv. ~'Pj_~; f.lll!ilft54'li15IC"l
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ensue-v. (~)-follow-~~ ~"<3VI; to arrive as a result-


~9f~~"<3llli
They went on doing the unplanned work
without paying any attention to what might
ensue.
ensuing-adj.~. imminent
ennui-n. (~) boredom-l!l<PC\lC4lfil; lingor-~;
mental weariness-~~ 1
The monotonous job of a school-teacher
inflicted a feeling of ennui on him.
ephemeral-adj. (~c~~ll11<'!)-short-lived; fleeting-~;~~
We humans are actually ephemeral
creatures.
esotetj, .dj. (o!JC>ilc'tiRI~) mysterious-~1cf; inner-~"!;
secret-G~ (1!T m ~ ~on)
(known only to the chosen few-f-;.-.:{Tfu~
Cj5C4J41iS!"'i ~ ~-~)

Those who had access to Rabindranath's


esoteric discussions were impressed by the
breadth of his knowledge.
expedite-v. (1!1~~)-to hasten-~ <r>m; to dispatch-~
C~"' <r>m I

You request you to expedite delivery


because we are likely to fall short of our
inventory.
extemporaneous-adj. not planned; impromptu; off-hand-
~it~N>M~"'i
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Since it's a critical issue, don't give any


extemporaneous decision.
extenuate-v. weaken-~~. to lessen~~; to mitigate-
~<R"II

Fever extenuated his strength.


extenuation-n.
extraneous-adJ. ( <.!l~)j,c:Ii~H\Slli>J.)-external ~~; not essentiai-
\Slo:t~JI<q!J'fi; foreign, alien-~ 1

He always gets himself absorbed in


extraneous matters; that is why he is
performing very badly in his business now.
fastidious-adj. ('l'JI>J.f&f\5151JI>J.)-squeamish-~p; difficult to
please WE~~;~~
He has snch a fastidious taste that if you
invite him just once for entertainment, you
wiU be tireo.
tickle-adj. (~)-changeable-"1Rl4\601i!loi; faithless-~ 1

His wife is fickle; she goes out with her


friends.
The business world is so fickle. that you
have to be a change-oriented man~ger if you
wam to become successful.
flagrant-adj. (lm~)-conspicuollsly wicked-~~
~~
You should not tolerate such flagrant
motives of your friend.
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flamboyant-adj. (l.t'lllJ.HI\5111"!~)-~ <r~; ornate-~;


baroque.
She dreams of a flamboyant building and a
happy family.
foible-n. (~)-a weakness-~; slight fault-~~ 1
If you want to have them dC? something
better, you have to tolerate their foibles.
t'n!netic-adj. (~)-frenzied; frantic-~,~ 1
Making decisions in such a frenetic mood
can lead to no good\results.
frivolity-n. (fu~)-lack of seriousness-~; ~;
C~C.,itl'!fill
The clown pointed to a great meaning in the
guise of frivolily.
frivolous-adj.~; c~.,itl'ffil1.:l'
frivol-v. (~f.ml) ~~ 1

frivolously-adv. ~1~
gauche-adj. (~)-clumsy; boorish; >tlitl~'l' em~ ~1ft.;
~"1.,~"l;~l
You make such gouche remarks that no one,
who hears you, will say you are a learned
and (socially) sophisticated man.
hackneyed-adj. (~) commonplace-~ ">tl'ffifCf '<3 ~
~; trite-~ <fl~ <mrcct ~.:f '<3
"l'l;i"l~<lf'afi6 I
When you write a formal report, never use
any hackneyed expression like "beggar
description," or the like.
hackney-v. to make commonplace-~~ "'lim 1
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haggard-adj. wasted away-'IRI~~. -rt; gaunt; Jean.


Since she has suffered from fever for a long
time, she has become haggard and ugly.
hypochondriac-adj. (~'1141"ff&ia'OIJI~) ~ ~~~ (~
@~~);
n. ~ @R'!'@ cmstt 1
hypochondria-n. ~ @l'l'f 1
hypocritical-adj. (fu."llfih>fflqsJI"l)-deceitful-~"'!cf, <~>~
A hypocritical friend is best known in times
of danger.
hypocrite-n. iS~; Cf'~ 1
hypocrisy-n. (~~)-<lil"l'UJ, iS~ 1
iconoclastic-adj. (~C'ii~JI>'jffl~)-~~-f<mnijt 1 ~~
fb13l~l"l'ii'!1-Rrnijt
Rabindranath's "Bisharjan" ts an
iconoclastic play.
icon-n. (~) ~ 1
iconoclasm-n. ~-~c:f.:!; ~-~ ~~
iconoclast-n. ~~ f<rcmijt 1
immaculate-adj. (~:ilJIR>ISP.,T;_) spotless, faultless-m"'l~<f'.
~;~I
When she gave birth to a child without a
father, people began to consider her to be no
longer immaculate; but they were wrong.
inchoate-adj. (~~'&_)-just begun-~ ~' ~ 1!1~;
underdeveloped-'15!'1fu~ 1

He has not yet finished writing the poem,


only what he has wriuen is an inchoate
aggregation of free-hand sketches.
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inchoate-v. to begin.
inchoation-n. beginning
incommodious-adj ~~; ~9J.'i'; ~lb\'I\Jf4~~; ~~~'i' 1
Her room is so incommodious that she has
postponed the decision of buying furniture.
incommode-v. ~<n~-ml ~ 1
inconsequential-adj. of trifling significance-~~ 1
You can not attain so many goals at a time;
discard the inconsiquential ones.
inexorable-adj. (~~~~)-relentless-\51~~~. ~
unyielding.
We requested him much no' to divorce his
wife, but he was inexorable; he did.
ingenuous-adj. ,~C'S!Ht;\5111"!)-frank-~-c~; artless, naive-
~4'.,1~"1. "'F! I

He may be an old man, but he is still so


much ingenuous and does not know how to
tackle social problems
ingenuously-adv.
ingenuousness-n.
i~Jgenuity-n. (~11%lHt;~f&)-~ ~
ingenious-adj. (~1~H\51JF'1) ~ ~ 1
innocuous-adj. ~~f.f>~I!IIJI>j)-hann]ess-~ ~ ""1T ~~ I

No drug is totally innocuous.


inrrocuity-n. ~~. harmlessness
innocuousness-n. innocuity
innocuously-adv. harmlessly
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insuperable-adj. (~~)-insurmountable; invincible-


~.~.~~

You should get mentally prepared that in


this venture we will have to go through
i..superable difficulties.
insouciant-adj. ~"PJ:Pt\Sil L"l.~)- indifferent,
uncaring-~;
unconcerned-~
How can you remain so insouciant when
there is a critical decision to make?
insouciance-n. ~; ~ 1
intransigent-adj. (~"l.J.ill"l.PtiS!"i~)-irreconcilable-~ ~9f"'
~ 1frn on ~~; refusing any compromise.
No two opposing parties were so
intransigent that no intermediary was able
to reconcile them toward peace.
intransigence }
intransigency -n. '51T~tft ~

irascible-adj. (~~)-irrilabie-f'$f~, ~ m'>l 1frn 1.!1~;


hot-tempered.
You grandfather is \tery irascible; I dread to
go to him:
irrascibility-n. ~ ffi'>l ll"T\3~ ~
irracibly -adv.
irksome-adj. (~Jl~<p!fll)-annoying-f<li1Rl>~<i!; tiring-~~;
tedious.
Working in this untidy factory is irksome;
I'm going to leave my job.
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irk-v. to weary-~ ~r; to disgust-~~ 1


lackluster-adj. dull.
The audience was unsatisfied with the
lackluster performance of the main actor.
lethargic~adj. (eoi~)-drowsy; dull-~.~;~~ 1

Excessive dreams may make one lethargic.


Iethargy-n. torpor-~, ~~r~~l
lethargically-adv.
leniency-n. (~H\Slll"l_Pt)-~~: ~~~; 'll'111~'1\!il 1
lenience-n. leniency
lenient-adj. mild, "fRi, ~; 'li':III:>J:"'lil; ~~ 1
lucrative-adj. profitable-<ii'Si5!'14> r
He runs a lucrative business.
lucer-(~)-sordidgain-~ ~; riches-~ 1

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GRAND EXERCISE
(.!I~ exercisefii ~ ~ ~ r)
l~za:l ~ word-..!1~~ ~ ~~~ c-T~Sm~ 1
~WORD (capitalletter-<1 ffi\!i) .!I~~ ~ synonym .!I~~
.!l'l'fii antonym ~ "'li5fi; ~ 'll:fJ c~ ~ ~ ~ 1

synonym-..!1~ "iSl"D" (...f)~ .!l<f~ antonym t<l' ~'RBI~ (x) ~


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1. PAMPER: (a) refuse (b) treat harshly(~ ~Cf ~)

(c) coddle(~ ~--m. ~ ~Cf~ c-Tm) (d) protect carefully


(e) asssult (~"! 'Rt)
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2. NAIVE : (a) urbane (~. litt, ~) (b) ipgenious (e)


ingenious ('flfi) (d) ingenuous(~) (e) laugh
3. ATROPHY: (a) applaud (b) flourish(~ ~IS'ID) (c)
deteriorate (~lfg~ ~ISm, 'IRl ~IS'ID) (d) Kill (e) soothe
4. ALTRUISM: (a) generosity(~) (b) ambivalence
(c) ambition (d) retrospection (e) selfishness
5. COMPLAISANCE: (a) recalcitrance {"15l<fl~) (b)
obedience ('l'l~. ~~-~J) (c) tabefaction ('lA!) (d) revolution
(e) bellicosity
6. PREDICAMENT : (a) amendment (~~!11 1:r~) (b)
sarcasm (c) an unfortunate condition (d) untroubled state (e)
vehement
7. GRATIFY : (a) satisfy (b) stupefy (~ ~) (c)
indemnify (f.tr!"''"f ~. ~~Cf ~)(d) inebriate(~~.
~ ~ ~) (e) displease
8. MANGLE : (a) entangle (~ ClPIT, ~ <Rl) (b)
sprinkle (~ c-rnl) (c) handle inefficiently (d) make whole
(e) mutilate(~.~~)
9. OBLITERATE: (a) squeeze (R~~) (b) maraud (C)
establish (d) love (e) eradicate(~~.~~)
10. STOLID : (a) frigid (b) furious (c) laughable (d)
giddy (~~. ~) (e) opaque (~9f'11)
11. AVERSE : (a) loving {b) eager(~) (c) false (d)
light(~) (e) unwilling(~)
12. ORNATE : (a) decorated (b) plain (c) fretful (d)
cognate (e) greedy.
13. CONSUMMATE: {a) assume(~~) (b) break
(c) interrupt (d) undertake(~~~) (e) complete ('l"m~ <Rl)
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14. SCIDSM: (a) unity (ohJ) (b) optimism(~) (c)


pessimism~~) (d) division (e) fascism (11Pt~i'1)
15. BUSTLE: (a) hustle (=move with great energy) (b)
rustle~ lftf.f CRt) (e) move slowly (d) struggle(~~ CRt)
(e) love
16. PRODIGIOUS : (a) big (b) prodigal (Q;\\'"11>~) (c)
eggregious (d) gregarious(~) (e) microscopic (~-"15)
17. SPECIOUS: (a) spiteful (~1'1) (b) palatial (c)
commodious (d) genuine (=trUe) (e) having a false look of
truth.
18. VERBOSITY : (a) terseness (~~f"ll'~"l!'l) (b)
carnauflage (~) (c) verbalization (d) wordiness (e)
reverberation (~. <R5MN<6, on~ CRT)
19. SEDULOUS: (a) callus(~. Gil~} (b) stolid (c)
indolent(~) (d) accrimonious (e) diligent(~)
20. SPACIOUS : (a) large (b) specious (c) suspicious
(~9j_cf -e ~) (d) cramped (~~) (e) prodigal
21. SIMULATED : (a) assimilated (b) genuine (c)
pretended (d) inflated(~. ~<>tlm16) (e) depressed
22. DWINDLE : (a) loiter (~ 'Rl) (b) swindle
(Fmon) (c) decrease (d) dawdle (e) increase
23. DISPARAGE : (a) desist (=stop) (b) speak slightly
of (c) propitiate (<>tt't CRt, CRt) (d) vitiate(~ CRt <11 ~
<RT) (e) praise (~'lft CRT)
24. ANOMALOUS : (a) abnormal (b) fine (c)
ingratiating (d) regular (e) rotund

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25. Q~LL : (a) free (b) mur ~ 4Rt) (c) incite(~~


CRt) (d) undress (e) suppress (~4RT. ~<RT)
. 26. PUERILE : (a) childlike (b) senile ("Uffi ~) (c)
ductile(~) (d) marchantile (e) fiendish(~~)
27. CONTAMINATE: (a) fulminate (~ 1F1t1 q-r
~. ~ frmr '<3~) (b) terminate(~ 4Rt) (c) make pure
(d) vomit (<riir <Rt) (e) pollute
28. PERTURBED: (a) superb (b) crabbed (c) agitated
(~. m~ disturbed ~) (d) soothed (=pacified, > (e)
ornate
29. SCANTY : (a) profuse (9flfi~) (b) obtuse (~) (c)
meager (d) slant(~) (e) straight~)
30. GAUCHE : (a) flamboyant (-~l-ll""'qi'C02'!1'1_cf) (b) sly ('{'t')
(c) clumsy(~~) (d) alive (e) tactful
31. VACILLATE :(a) waver (<o!i+lf1i~;qrfi'l~m.i6 <At on ~liT,~
~)(b) sue (c) stand firm (d) purify (e) profane(~
<Rl, ~~<Rl)
32. PUGNACIOUS : (a) organic (b) bellicose (c) candid
(~ CIII_Mt) (d) amorphous (e) conciliatory
33. IMMACULATE : (a) dirty (or stained) (b)
immolated (c) irritated (d) spotlessly clean (e) weird(~)
34. SQUEMISH : (a) rebellious (b) flighty (c) candid
(d) easily disturbed (e) not e<;lSily disturbed
35. ENGENDER : (a) divide (b) make faminine (c)
cause to exist (d) squander ("""''n CRT) (e) abolish(~ <R't)
36. OBDURATE: (a) culpable(~ C'tt'tl) (b) yi'elding
(<MJ) (c) stolid (d) stoic (e) stubborn(~)
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37. STERILIZE : (a) destroy germs (b) galvanize (c)


contaminate (d) verbalize (e) hate
38. ENMESH: (a) enlarge (b) entangle(~. catch-as
fish) (c) repr~ve (d) flaunt (e) disentangle
39. UNOBTRUSIVE: (a) not noticeable (b) abusive
(~(:>t"llil{"14) (c) glaring (~ '""''I) (d) submissive ("Pil) (e)
ingenuous(~. maive)
40. CORROBORATE: (a) suffocate(~ CRt) (b)
confirm (support) (c) hunt (d) disengage (e) deny
41. CHAOTIC : (a) progmatic (=practical) (b)
systematic (c) disorganized (d) peturbable (e) vulnerable
42. TURBULENCE : (a) ambulence (b) commotion
(~)(c) fulmination (d) tranquility (e) candor
. 43. MISCONSTRUE : (a) misintepret (b) understand
(c) rummage (W:l ~ <mt ~CRt) (d) grasp (=understand)
accurately
44. OSTENTATION: (a) pretentious disp!ay (b) good
nature (c) ornate house (d) unassuming manner (e)
superistition (~)
45. RETRENCH : (a) economize (b) wrench (tlllb\!lilr:-11)
(c) quench (~ct CRt) (d) kill (e) splurge ("'Pfi~ ~CRt)
46. ELUCIDATE: (a) maim~~) (b) make clear
(=explain) (c) write down (d) obscure(~ <R!)
47. SURFEIT : (a) counterfeit ('ifCPr) (b) surplus
('dllfi5"1<1J) (c) volition ~) (d) introspection (~) (e) lack
(~)

48. CHIMERICAL : (a) imaginary (b) false (c) exact


(d) rotund (e) realistic.
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Answers I
[I] Q
1. (c) (b)
2. (d) (a)
3. (c) (b)
4. (a) (e)
5. (b) (a)
6. (c) (d)
7. (a) (e)
8. (e) (d)
9. (e) (c)
10. (a) (d)
11. (e) (b)
12. (a) (b)
13. (e) (d)
14. (d) (a)
15. (a) (c)
16. (a) (e)
17. (e) (d)
18. (d) (a)
19. (e) (c)
20. (a) (d)
21. (c) (b)
22. (c) (e)
23. (b) (e)
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Answers I
[I] Q
24. (a) (d)
25. (e) (c)
26. (a) (b)
27. (e) (c)
28. (c) (d)
29. (c) (a)
30. (c) (e)
31. (a) (c)
32. (b) (e)
33. (d) (a)
34. (d) (e)
35. (c) (e)
36. (e) (b)
37. (a) (c)
38. (b) (e)
39. (a) (c)
40. (b) (e)
41. (c) (b)
42. (b) (d)
43. (a) (d)
44. (a) (d)
45. (a) (e)
46. (b) (d)
47. (b) (e)
48. (a) (e)
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Word Learning Magic-Book-1


- S. M. Zakir Hussain
~. ~ ~11 31~~ 1 Synonym ~t Antonym-I!R ~-~
~ 1 ~ word-I!R hRct OOlt ~ 1 ~ Part-[ ~ Part-11-~ ~ ~
~word C'ilfl~lllm~~\ORTI!il:~1131~~~~

Word Learning Magic-Book-2 & 3


- S. M. Zakir Hussain
~ Book-1 ~9f'IA ~ ~~. ~. ~t lJ_'Qf.-rm 1 ~ word-I!R
~ct ootf~ I~ ~toJt '5 8o1t 'iflllf~ ~ ~ ~ "'1"f!f word-~~
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Word Learning Magic-Book-4 .
-by S. M. Zakir Hussain
Book-2 ~ Part-1 ~t Part-11-~ .!flrn 1_'ffl ~ Book-4-~ ~ 1
~ ~'tf-~t ~ word ~ ~ Book-1, 2, ~ C.lt:-1i'CIN1l: Cli'S111 ~ 1llfiil
Book-1, 2, ~t 3 '!!TW ~ 9f<f ~ ~ ~ ~ 'liilllfffi ~ ~"!R l:t~ word
~~"f''ftrn~~~ Book-1, 2, 3\5li'I~~~~'Sfii"Bfl'AAI

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~~ ~ ~'<l ~eli~ I "1100 ~ ~ t!l'lt ~ '1ft:-1 <!i'~ "l!l1 ~WI"!,
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Word Making Tactics Book-2 & 3
- by S. M. Zakir Hussain
Book-1-~ elf~~ Cli1!1~~'11. ~~~. ~. t!l'lt~
"f''firn~. r?!-~ ~"t<'IT Book-1 ~~~~"A~ Book-2 ~~ 1
~ ~ l:t~ 1Sl>mf ~9f<f '511~ ~ '5!BN ~ ~. '5!T~ ~ ~
~~I

Tactics for Learning Prepositions Book-1 & 2


- by S. M. Zakir Hussain
'5!l"'R ~ Of'llq' ~ elf Spoken English-<!!~ ..,-t'Uil' preposition
~ ~ 1 <m"'l f<tir <m"'l ~ preposition C.~~~ ~ '5!Ro
..,-WJR~. 'l'l(~'<llr;<q t!l'l~ idiomatically ~ '<IF! ~ 'l'm lfffi 1'5!1'i!"!l:t~ "l1t'RR
~ ~ ~ ~ preposition o.!1\!l" ~ ~ <rol" ~. '5!T"'R ~ l:~nmt
fire~ ~ preposition ~on~ cm-t'l ~ l:~!OO '5!f~~~ ~
~ "'T 1~ ~ 1:i!l9ff.i i'f'lliJ ~ C1l preposition ~"'~ c<Ri1 C6N
~ ~ ~ OW, ~~~--~ C'lfr.ll COftll'a '3~ "'T I ~'I~ ~ ~ ~Wi lll'l:~
~~preposition~ idiomatic ~mt-~~on 1
~ ~9fo!Bf ~ ~ ~ 1 ~ ~ ~<t-~Wfi preposition-~~~
~ ~ ~~ '@-~'17 '@-~ ~~ 11:1~ spoken English-<ilil "iJiOU OW, ~~ iJl1ll
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(~~~:~"1~'1~~~~~)
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f.mml '@-<>R~ ~ ~ <!!'I~ ~<f'!i ~ <!I~ ~ 1 (f.u a: <li'Gl ~ mind
control-~~ "'1"!1; <" ~~~ ~ ~'G ornllt ~ ~ \:if!liAt 1 o.!!t'\!i ~
~ f.l..aH>t'lll!i ~ ~~~ ll1 ~ ~ ~ ~. ~. ~.
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Word Making Tactics-!
- S. M. Zakir Hussain
~ ~ Ill~ ~ ~~ ~I <" fflff-! ~tOft f.ml"'l: o.!!t'\!i
~-~ word C!lft1' -.spf~"'J ~ ~word ~ ~ ~ 1
~root C!lft1'~~ word~~~ 1
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1ilf.! ~~~ c<M "!ltt'R ~ <I'Q!f ~ Wordlt m ~ ~on, fil<~'U
1ilf.! m ~ C1l ~ word '(j ~ ~ ~ Oflt<t on, 'It ~131 "'T, ~~"*
~~\1;~~~~~~~~~1 ~~~<t-~Wfi~
~~~ C11, ~m word ~~~~'Rlllnil
The Spoken Words and Phrases Book-1
- by S. M. Zakir Hussain
~~~~word~~~ written English-o.!l ~~on 1
~ f.lrtPhrase 1 'liiRR ~ ~ word/phrase ~ Cll'G~ ~ ~
dictionary 9f~ 'ft ~ grammar ~ ~ ll11! on I ~ llPR word/phrase on
"lJiRtOI, ~ ~ ~ word ~. ~~ 'ifi'61H+'OIC"' qot "'IF!~ ~liN on;
~~~~~~~~~l'flll111oni~~~Wt.~"!'f
word/phrase '"1m ll'ltt'l'( ~ct.~.~~~ 1 ~ ~ ~
~~mii~"IMJ ~otm I~~~~ ~I <m<f, ~~~ ~
~.zRi1-"'<RT11N"GTP-~~ow,.~C?I~~~ c~
~~~~~~-~,~~CSI"f!l
Tactics for Learning Phrasal Verbs
-by S. M. Zakir Hussain
Phrasal verbs/Group Verbs Spoken ~~ written m ~~~ ~
~11" ~ Of"lfJ ~, ~ C&1"( ltlf ~on ~'til~ "GT ~ ~ <RN
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~ $1 ~Off.!~~""'! Phrasal Verb-~~ ~ ~ 'Rt'i5 ~ 1 9f~
Cl!'f'I~~~.~~~M"i~J~~~~tf~
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Effective Listening And Smooth Pronuncition
- by S. M. Zakir Hussain
~ ~. ~"'fR WI '6ftVI1't: ~m ~ I ~ ~ "!liWR \51 ~ ~ '<!
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'tt"() 'CJOft"'' \51'$ C'lfttltiiJ ~"ltr accent, stress, intonation, assimilation ~
~ word-etall ~ ~ oonmvlfll ~. llit-ll~ ~~ C"'t--R
~ ~ word-~ "'Ptl'lleiC"' ~ <RN ~~11ft"'' C1l1l:R ~9fif ~ l'"CI5
"'IW!onr~~-llifolt~ "'t"lf o!iCTR~ll:.~'lfll'JjJT ~~
~~~~-~~o.!l'li"'ll,~~~~~mt:-fSI~~
~ ~ ~"FFR ~mii~ '<! C"'FFR~ "<ji1f"'t"lf ~o ~ ~ (.lWf I ~ C'l1'f I
~~"'IP!T'J111f~, ~~~I
Effective Writting Skills for Advanced Learners
,j -by S. M. Zakir Hussain
. ~<n~~"''l.~.m"'lt",~ .!fft.om~~
~~~~ <!PR ~~~~<RT~-..It'"'l ~~ '<!
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~ ~!OIR e~ ~I~~ -e ~ tQ ~'PIT-~
~ ~ -emrt'f ~ >tf%J+it'!I'SI C'lfoiR -..r .molt ~I ~ ~ ~"At1f
'PIT-~ if'lfitil ~ ~ ClWf I "l!i1tOIR Cif'IR ei'eR ~ ~ ~ 4~
~~~style'? 'R"t'O ~. '5te l!ifoll~l ~ ~ ~ ~ 1
~ $ 1!'iiWH 1li"IJ ~ ~ "11!. Ill ('1ft+ 1ft ~ "<Gl ~ ~ .!ICIM'<3 'R"t'O
~~~'*'~~~~C'IftiH~I

Tactics for Learning Prepositions


Book-2
- by 5. M. Zakir Hussain
.Book-1 ~ ~. ~~ ~'SICVIT~ II:IIJ. ~"Ill.~~
+m'l~~~l
How to Speak English Fluently Book-1
-by S.M. Zakir Hussain
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~ 1 11M~~ ~ ~ "fii''N "llt1R on, ~~ 11M 1IL-I <mR ~ ~ Clift
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~ ~ 'Jt"'J ~ ~9ffiii ~'eli'~~~ 11iWr-11 ~t .a~~ ~ ~
l:t~~~'!ll!9ffiii~~~"ltl~l:l'{dll;~l~~
~ ~~ ~ 'Jt'OJ"'R !f'll'1't ClWf I '!iiRif ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
l:t~ 1liFIT <uNR ~e <!I'Gt ~ ~ m 1 <lll; C~ro"' 1liFIJRJ ~ ~
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How to Sneak English Fluently Book-2
-by 5. M. Zakir Hussain
~~ ~. Fook-1 'SICVIT~ Book-2 ~~-nm I
Magic :lutes of Pronunciation Book-1
- 5. M. Zakir Hussain
~ C'ifOt ... ,
treat-~ hBct ~~
~ threat-~ ~'f '13lt"
"*'"fr ~ "ea" ~ =
~ ~ "<!I" .._.
"*'"fr ~~ beatific~~ AiO!Jiltpp~ C+"fr ~ ~ "ea" = "l:ii!Jl" ~
"*'"fr
~hat=~-.~
hat~-~-.
~ father-~ 1
~"a"=+~~-.~"~. 'l51RR~ ~ l:t11ill
bOugh---<9 hBct ~-. ~
rough-~ ~'f ~- C+"fr C+"l ~ "ll!r
numb~ "i" ~ ~ f.fir
colu!TU1, palm~ word-~~ ~<I ~r
debt, wrestle, qualm - ~ word- <m1 ~~<I f.fir "
~: but-,-~,~ put-~-u-< ~<I ~'{l "1!111" ~ ~ 1~
cute-1!1 u-~ ~ ~ 1 university-~ u = ~. ~ utmost -1!1 u = "1!111" 1 ~r
dull, null, skull~ C\0 u =~.~bull, pull-1!1 u = ~ 1 hire-1!1 i = ~. ~
time-1!1 i = ~. ~ bird-1!1 i = ~ 1 finish-<!! i = ~. ~Q/0 finite~<!! i = ~ 1 f.lst
~,

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"Ill ~f.rnll ~~~ word-~~<I~'R1~1 ~
~ t.!llP! ~ f.mll ~cf.n 'flm ~ I ~ f.rnre (~) ~ ~~ 1!1~ ell
~ word-~~.(~~ WI 00-'<l ~ \Ol <tomf ~ i5l ~ ~ct
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<m"! ~"It, 11M ~ 'ffir-l ~ ~/!iJt'1i1C'l' ~ ~~ ~ ~<I
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~ ~ ~ ~~ ~Cii' ~ WII ~ ell-~ ~ f~-111'51 ~
~ ~ >~;sHt>li'lt'l' ~ q ~ c~ l:~~ ~ct ~ ~t ~
~ ~ m. 'i5l00111i'll' 1!1~ ~ ~ l!l'l'fil "\5I'OfoU ~ct 1 I!Rl<'f ~ 'IT~"'Il 1311
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A Systematic Approach to Critical Reasoning
And Analytical Ability
-by S.M. Zakir Hussain
TOEFL, GMAT, GRE, SAT, BCS, MBA BBA Admission ~ ~.fu
~ ~ ~ m section~!<'~~ ~-~ffi~~ ~ ~
Reading Comprehension ~~Critical Reasoning~ Anal~,oiical Ability (~~ I.Q)
section ~ 1 ~ ~ "'lllfoll ~ ~ ~ section ~ ~<'fi'l "!cf ~<'('OJ ~
"fiN<'fltit"lli~'Ui~~m~~i5l~m"!lll~~~
~ ~~ ~ ~"' ~ <'fmi'!l!l~ ~ection ~ (~) )oo% ~ <'fT\Sm ~ 1
\5"C<l ~ ~~ 1!i'l1 ~ell-~ mfit ~ ~ <'f115m ll11l I?I'O"tim ~ ~
~ <'fT\Sm ~ "W<< "'ll,. I?I'O"Cill ~ ~~ I 1!1 'Ui<'fltit <jtm~ ~ ~ ~
~ ~ ~~~~"I 1~ ~ 1.!jllfSI ~ Critical Reasoning Analytical
Ability, I.Q. Test 1!1<1~~~ ~11i'U 1
British and American English
Differ-entiated
- by S. M. Zakir Hussain
"\511~ ~-rn ~ ~t ~~ 1li'U- ~ I ~ct "\511~ ell
~~~ Cii't~ 'IT~. ~ WI British ~~ American English ~ 'lfl!'l', ~
i5l ~ 'IT "lc-1 British "ill ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ American ~ 1 1!1 ~ct
'OIR5i!fl~<P Correspondence, ~- ~ C"'mmlfflll \OitiRI ~ ~ ~
\:t~ 11~ tflfR ~!5!l ~ ~ 1 fu"f11 ~. TOEFL, GMAT, GRE,
SAT~~~~<f1'1f<Pr~~~
Tough English Made Simple
- by S. M. Zakir Hussain
~ ~ \:t~ ~ f.li\ ~ ~
\01\liJI<q"'J<P construction, ~ .~
~.~~t~~~~l Spoken ~t Written~~~
~ construction-~!5!l ~ ~ ~ 1 ~ TOEFL;, GMAT, GRE, SAT,
Bcs-~~ tt~C<Ii~l6i'l_<>t4 ~ <11'ft ~ ~ ttll:la<Ii~llil'l_C14 ~ C"imm
~ construction-~!OIT fu"f11 ~ ~ I ~t. ~ ~ ~~ ~ Im
~~.~~~~~~-~~"!'f~~~tvlt~~
~9jt'8l'1J <1l'ft ~~ ~ ~ \01 ~~~I

The Beauty of Mathematics


-by S.M. Zakir Hussain
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~I ~'IT~ C<P~ ~~.~t'Pft, 'l1 ~~~~r
~ ~ fil"''~ ~ ~ ~-~ C4'f"' ~~!Oil 1l1fi4 ~<R 'l'fll1ll
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~ ~ 1 \01 "'{~~~~'IT, ~~ ~ mmr-'IRC"I
~ \OlC4 ~~~I~ 1!14 ~ ~ C'il'ij( I~-~ C5tllf <11'ft 11"1
,!j'ffilii!'f'CI!il m \51fcrnr '!1i ~ ~ ~"ft4 C'f"W5 "1"11'11 ~ 1
~~~~ct~C"'"ft~'lll~~~l"flllt<q'~
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~ ~~-~'lll-~~'ll~<tct'<l~ 9f'~~~
~I~~ f"t'il'l~ ~-'<llifl C4'f"' ~ ~~ ~
~ ~ fi'R~-~ ~ <!J41t 'll::at~ <11'ft ~-IS'!llt"l<Pi~ fiit"ll'i"l'{ii<P ~
~~~ ~~~4"1!~. ft-11t~ ~ ~-~~~
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~ ~ ~ ~ ~ lf'il'llil\~ <R'"ll OUt~ '8flml <:9f ~ ~
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~~~~-4<'!11"!1~-G ~I

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