**Vocabulary Words - 29.04.2015**

**Vocabulary Words - 29.04.2015**

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►-AGGRIEVED (ADJECTIVE): very distressed

Synonyms: disturbed, grieving Antonyms: comforted, happy

Example Sentence:

The aggrieved parties met and commenced arguing as to who was in the right.

►-NOTCH (NOUN): indentation

Synonyms: cleft, gap Antonyms: closing, closure

Example Sentence:

My security system is top notch though I've had little need to utilize it.

►-VIGIL (NOUN): watch

Synonyms: observance, patrol Antonyms: ignorance, negligence

Example Sentence:

It was left to a handful of workers' rights advocates to hold a quiet candlelight vigil in his honor.

►-LIBEL (NOUN): purposeful lie about someone, often malicious

Synonyms: defamation, calumny Antonyms: compliment, praise

Example Sentence:

In several cases, he has been sued for libel by those he has accused of misdeeds.

►-COERCIVE (ADJECTIVE): forcible

Synonyms: bullying, violent Antonyms: nonaggressive, weak

Example Sentence:

The drawback of such plans is that they often seem coercive.

►-INTIMIDATING (ADJECTIVE): threatening

Synonyms: aggressive, frightening Antonyms: comforting, brave

Example Sentence:

The reports also said some professors were intimidating students who did not accept that interpretation of events.

►-CLUTTER (NOUN): disarray, mess

Synonyms: confusion, chaos Antonyms: order, tidiness

Example Sentence:

Your own street is a clutter of rubble and collapsed buildings.

►-CULMINATION (NOUN): conclusion; climactic stage

Synonyms: climax, pinnacle Antonyms: beginning, introduction

Example Sentence:

It was the culmination of a tragic personal journey.

►-DIVULGE (VERB) : make known; confess

Synonyms: admit, reveal Antonyms: conceal, hide

Example Sentence:

We can't divulge any market information on when we're coming out with those products.

►-INVINCIBLE (ADJECTIVE) : indestructible

Synonyms: impregnable, indomitable Antonyms: conquerable, beatable

Example Sentence:

Although he was prematurely bald he could never shake off a look of invincible innocence.

** ANTONYMS & SYNONYMS **

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►-Rebuff- दो टूक जवाब देना, झिड़क देना, अस्वीकार करना
S- decline, deny, refuse, reject, repluse, repel, rebuke, reprimand, reprove
A- admit, hail, encourage, agree, welcome

►-Reckless- असावधान, लापरवाह
S- careless, heedless, headstrong, unmindful, rash
A- careful, cautious, heedful, considerate