DAILY VOCABULARY FOR 29TH JULY

LOUSY (adjective)
Meaning: very bad Synonyms: awful, horrible Antonyms: good, great
Example: The pizza was so incredibly lousy that she wouldn’t even give it to her worst enemy
DERISIVE (adjective)
Meaning:mocking and ridiculing Synonyms: cheeky, scornful Antonyms: polite, respectful
Example: The bully let out a derisive laugh when mocking his classmate’s nerdy glasses.
GUSSY (verb)
Meaning: to make someone or something look more attractive or impressive Synonyms: adorn, beautify Antonyms: deface, spoil
Example: The museum will put finishing touches on new exhibits and gussy up old ones in time for the grand reopening.
INCERTITUDE (noun)
Meaning: Uncertainty; doubt
Synonyms: Confused, Suspicious
Antonyms: Assurance, Belief
Example: The incertitude of his position in life caused him to postpone his marriage.
COGNIZANCE (noun)
Meaning: To take notice of and consider something, especially when judging Synonyms: Awareness, Familiarity Antonyms: Unfamiliar, Ignorance
Example: The lawyer asked the jury to take cognizance of the defendant’s generosity in giving to charity.
AGGRIEVE (adjective)
Meaning: To make someone unhappy and angry Synonyms: Offend, Hurt Antonyms: Please, Praise
Example: They were aggrieved by the continued chiefly control over land.
TRUSS (noun)
Meaning: to secure tightly Synonyms: bind, band Antonyms: unbind, untie
Example: Police said the couple had been trussed up and robbed before being shot.
VOLITANT (adjective)
Meaning: flying or moving about rapidly
Synonyms: floating, soaring
Antonyms: slow, grounded
Example: Volitant birds have taken over the beach and quickly fly about the area looking for food
PLUNK (verb)
Meaning: to put something down heavily and carelessly
Synonyms: drop, dump
Antonyms: glob, incline
Example: After a long day at work, the exhausted mechanic plunked himself down on the couch and began flipping through the channels.
SENSELESS (adjective)
Meaning: pointless Synonyms: futile, hopeless Antonyms: sensible Example: It was as senseless as crossing Death Valley on foot.

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