Vocab Of The Day Part 54

By | March 18, 2016

1. SENTIMENT (NOUN): emotion

Synonyms: conception, belief

Antonyms: concrete, disbelief

Example Sentence:

We should respect the sentiments of every person.
2. PREVAIL (VERB): dominate

Synonyms: domineer, command Antonyms: forfeit, surrender

Example Sentence:

They have prevailed despite the problems faced by them.
3. TALE (NOUN): story

Synonyms: fiction, myth Antonyms: non-fiction, truth

Example Sentence:

They are telling imaginary tales without solid proof.
4. MINDSET (NOUN): psychology

Synonyms: psyche, ethos Antonyms: physicality, acting

Example Sentence:

We need to improve their mindset as much as we can.
5. FRET (VERB): worry

Synonyms: agonize, grieve Antonyms: delight, pacify

Example Sentence:

His activities make us fret because he is extremely unpredictable.
6. SWAP (VERB): exchange

Synonyms: switch, bargain Antonyms: keep, maintain

Example Sentence:

We have to get our items swapped at the gate.
7. MONEYMAKER (NOUN): dependable source of income

Synonyms: money-spinner, patron Antonyms: peril, hazard

Example Sentence:

We need some moneymakers for our future projects.
8. FLOP (NOUN): miserable failure

Synonyms: fiasco, debacle Antonyms: triumph, accomplishment

Example Sentence:

We have to restart our programmes if they get flopped at first.
9. ETHICS (NOUN): morality

Synonyms: conscience, integrity Antonyms: dishonor, disgrace

Example Sentence:

The ethics imbibed by us, must be passed to our next generation so that the honor of our country never gets maligned.
10. CONVENE (VERB): bring together

Synonyms: assemble, congregate Antonyms: disperse, dissemble

Example Sentence:

They have convened the best team possible.

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