WORDS-VOCABULARY

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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