VOCAB
1) Prevailed :-
Meaning: Prove more powerful or superior.
Example: “it is hard for logic to prevail over emotion”
Synonyms: Win, Triumph
2) Comprehended :-
Meaning: Include, comprise, or encompass.
Example: “a divine order comprehending all men”
Synonyms: Comprise, Include
Antonyms: Exclude
3) Moorings :-
Meaning: The ropes, chains, or anchors by or to which a boat, ship, or buoy is moored.
Example: “the great ship slipped her moorings and slid out into the Atlantic”
4) Rigid :-
Meaning: Not able to be changed or adapted.
Example: “rigid bureaucratic controls”
Synonyms: Fixed, Set firm
Antonyms: Flexible
5) Foul
Meaning: Very disagreeable or unpleasant.
Example: “the news had put Michelle in a foul mood”
Synonyms: Unkind, Unfriendly
Antonyms: Kind
6) Enactment :-
Meaning: The process of passing legislation.
Example: “the enactment of equal pay legislation”
Synonyms: Passing, Ratification
Antonyms: Repeal
7) Thrive :-
Meaning: Prosper; flourish.
Example: “education groups thrive on organization”
Synonyms: Flourish, Prosper
Antonyms: Decline, Wither
8) Sui generis :-
Meaning: Unique.
Example: “the sui generis nature of animals”
Synonyms: Individual, Special
Antonyms: Common, Ordinary
9) Tyrannical :-
Meaning: Exercising power in a cruel or arbitrary way.
Example: “a tyrannical government”
Synonyms: Autocratic, Oppressive
Antonyms: Democratic, Liberal
10) Essence :-
Meaning: The intrinsic nature or indispensable quality of something, especially something abstract, which determines its character.
Example: “conflict is the essence of drama”
Synonyms: Spirit, Quintessence