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Vocabulary 10

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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ACQUIENCE

  • To accept without protest,to agree or submit
  • Synonyms-comply with, accede, consent, yield
  • Antonyms-resist, protest

CONTENTIOUS

  • (adj.) quarrelsome, inclined to argue
  • Synonyms-argumentative, disputatious, combative
  • Antonyms-agreeable, amiable, affable, pacific

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DISHEVELED

  • (Adj.) rumpled, mussed; hanging I disorder
  • Synonyms- untidy, disarranged, tousled, unkempt
  • Antonyms- tidy, neat, orderly, well-groomed

LAMENTABLE

  • (Adj.) to be regretted or pitied
  • Synonyms-deplorable, regrettable, distressing
  • Antonyms-praiseworthy, commendable, laudable

RESPITE

  • (N.) a period of relief or rest
  • Synonyms-interval intermission, lull, breather

SINUOUS

  • (Adj.) winding, having many curves: lithe and flexible
  • Synonyms-twisting, convoluted, serpentine, supple
  • Antonyms-direct, straight, unbending, stiff, rigid

VANEGAURD

  • (N.) the foremost part if an army; the leading position in any field
  • Synonyms-forefront, cutting edge, trailblazers
  • Antonyms- rear guard, stragglers, laggards

WASTREL

  • (N.) a wasteful person, spendthrift; a good-for-nothing
  • Synonyms- loafer, idler, squander, proliferate
  • Antonyms-skinflint, tightwad, miser