- CONTEMPORANEOUS (ADJECTIVE)
Meaning: Coeval
Synonyms: simultaneous, contemporary
Antonyms: different, separate
Example Sentence:
The contemporaneous ringing of the multiple phone lines kept the new receptionist very busy. - SARTORIAL (ADJECTIVE) –
Meaning: Pertaining to tailors
Synonyms: stylish, elegant
Antonyms: frumpy, dumpy
Example Sentence:
Those sartorial coats made me chew the cud. - CAULK (VERB)
Meaning: Secure
Synonyms: block, barricade
Antonyms: free, loosen
Example Sentence:
Adeel caulked me from a broken reed. - TUTELARY (ADJECTIVE)
Meaning: Protecting
Synonyms: guardian, advisory
Antonyms: careless, inattentive
Example Sentence:
He is using tutelary fabian policy in his company. - PURGE (NOUN)
Meaning: Elimination
Synonyms: expulsion, extermination
Antonyms: keeping, holding
Example Sentence:
Manoj was feeling shy of telling her about her purge from the contest. - INSISTENCE (NOUN)
Meaning: demand
Synonyms: urging, emphasis
Antonyms: satisfaction, satiation
Example Sentence:
Our insistence for luxuries should not cause a misery to anyone. - NEGATE (VERB)
Meaning: contradict
Synonyms: annihilate, disallow
Antonyms: allow, assist
Example Sentence:
The criminal will negate all charges if you failed to prove him guilty. - QUEER (ADJECTIVE)
Meaning: abnormal
Synonyms: erratic, weird
Antonyms: sensible, sound
Example Sentence:
They are queer in behavior and extremely uncultured in their lifestyle. - STIMULATE (VERB)
Meaning: provoke
Synonyms: elate, arouse
Antonyms: neglect, dishearten
Example Sentence:
The teacher has to stimulate the students in order to create a hunger in them. - BARB (NOUN)
Meaning: point
Synonyms: prickle, prong
Antonyms: kindness, praise
Example Sentence:
Watch out for barbs as they can hurt you badly. - IDIOMS“a dime a dozen”
MONEY IDIOM
Meaning: common and available anywhere
Sentence:
Corrupt cops are a dime a dozen in this city.“a penny for your thoughts”
MONEY IDIOM
Meaning: ask for advice
Sentence:
Could I have a penny for your thoughts? I don’t know how to solve this problem.“an arm and a leg”
MONEY IDIOM
Meaning: very expensive
Sentence: That new car costs an arm and a leg.