DAILY VOCABULARY FOR 22ND DECEMBER, 2021

1.Cloistered: adjective

  • Meaning: an existence which is closed off from outside influences
  • Synonyms: secluded, withdrawn
  • Antonyms: sociable
  • Usage: the nuns lead a cloistered life.

2. Cloak: noun, verb

  • Meaning : a coat ; to hide
  • Synonym: coat, cover(noun); disguise, masked(verb)
  • Antonym: open, uncovered
  • Usage: he wore a black cloak. He was cloaked with secrecy.

3. Decrepit: adjective

  • Meaning: (of people): old and weak; (of things): broken and decayed
  • Synonyms: feeble, worn-out
  • Antonyms: stout, strong
  • Usage: She mostly looks after decrepit patients who have no one.

4. Decorous: adjective

  • Meaning: something which is proper and acceptable
  • Synonym: tasteful, decent
  • Antonym: unacceptable, immodest
  • Usage: he is a good student with decorous behaviour.

5. Haughty: adjective

  • Meaning: too proud of something
  • Synonym: arrogant, snobbish
  • Antonym: grounded, hubble
  • Usage: she is a spoiled and haughty girl.

6. Frivolous: adjective

  • Meaning: something which lacks seriousness
  • Synonym: light-hearted, merry
  • Antonym: grave, serious
  • Usage: sometimes we should be frivolous and enjoy lfe.

7. Jeer: adjective

  • Meaning : to make fun of someone negatively
  • Synonym: deride, mock
  • Antonym: praise
  • Usage: they jeered at the poor student in their class.

8. Jeopardy: noun

  • Meaning: danger
  • Synonym: risk, peril
  • Antonym: safety
  • Usage: He put his life in jeopardy for his lover.

9. Menace: noun, verb

  • Meaning: trouble; making trouble or disturbance
  • Synonym: annoyance, hazard
  • Antonym: peace, calm
  • Usage: the ambience at the office was full of menace.

10. Mirth: noun

  • Meaning: pleasure and happiness
  • Synonym: gaiety, cheerfulness
  • Antonym: misery, gloom
  • Usage: the Christmas party was full of mirth.


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