Important Vocabulary Part -VI

We have selected these words for maximum usefulness. All these have appeared in recent years in different exams. it can be helpful in upcoming exams

1.    WORD: CONNIVE ( ??????? ????) 

Synonyms: Instigate

Meaning: If one person connives with another to do something, they secretly try to achieve something which will benefit both of them.

Example: Senior politicians connived to ensure that he was not released.

2.    WORD: ERSATZ ( ??????? ?????) 

Synonyms: Imitation

Meaning: If you describe something as ersatz, you dislike it because it is not genuine and is a poor imitation of something better.

Example: an ersatz Victorian shopping precinct.

3.    WORD: ACCOUTREMENT ( ????????) 

Synonyms: Belongings

Meaning: Accoutrement are all the things you have with you when you travel or when you take part in a particular activity.

4.    WORD: EULOGIZE ( ?????? ????) 

Synonyms: Praise

Meaning: If you eulogize someone or something, you praise them very highly.

Example: Barry Davies eulogized Keegan�s part in the operation.

5.    WORD: INGENIOUS ( ???????) 

Synonyms: Skilful

Meaning: Something that is ingenious is very clever and involves new ideas, methods, or equipment.

Example: a truly ingenious invention.

6.    WORD: PERPETUAL ( ??????) 

Synonyms: Repeated

Meaning: A perpetual feeling, state, or quality is one that never ends or changes.

Example: the creation of a perpetual union.

7.    WORD: ARCHAIC ( ???????) 

Synonyms: Outdated.

Meaning: Archaic means extremely old or extremely old fashioned

Example: archaic laws that are very seldom used.

8.    WORD: ENTANGLE ( ??????) 

Synonyms: Entrap

Meaning: If something entangles you in problems or difficulties, it caused you to become involved in problems or difficulties from which it is hard to escape.

Example: Bureaucracy can entangle ventures for months.

9.    Word: CAPRICIOUS ( ????) 

Synonyms: impulsive, whimsical

Explanation: You can criticize a fickle-minded person as capricious, but it could just as well describe quickly changing weather, as in "capricious spring storms."

10.  Word: SCRUTINIZE ( ?????) 

Synonyms: audit, inspect

Explanation: If you want to examine something closely and go over every single detail, then you should

scrutinize it. Like the way your mom probably assesses your outfit before you leave the house for school.

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