(VOCABULARY)
1. in cv itab le (Adjective) —
- Meaning: certain to happen; unavoidable.
- Synonyms: unavoidable, inescapable
- Antonyms: avoidable, uncertain, unassured, unsure
- Usage: “war was inevitable”
2. Adjourn (Verb) —
- Meaning: go somewhere for rest or refreshment.
- Synonyms: withdraw, retire, retreat
- Antonyms: assemble, continue, sustain
- Usage: “they adjourned to a local pub”
3. Perished (Verb) —
- Meaning: die, especially in a violent or sudden way.
- Synonyms: die, lose one’s life, perish, die out, expire, go under
- Antonyms: fresh, alive
- Usage: “a great part of his army perished of hunger and disease”
4. Expatriate (Adjective) —
- Meaning: denoting or relating to a person living outside their native country.
- Synonyms: emigrant, living abroad
- Antonyms: native, indigenous, locale
- Usage: “expatriate workers”
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5. A brief or a short stay at a place —Sojourn
6. That which can be believed — Credible
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7. (A) Installation (B) Installationn (C) Insttalation (D) Insttallation
8. (A) Octoganarian (B) Octogencrian (C) Octogenerian (D) Octogenarian
(IDIOMS AND PHRASES)
9. Close at hand:
- Meaning: If something is close at hand, it is nearby or conveniently located.
- Example: Your mother will need you close at hand to help as she makes the big dinner.
10. Close to your heart:
- Meaning: If something is close to your heart, you care a lot about it. (‘Dear to your heart’ is an alternative.)
- Example: The little girl who came to visit the elderly woman every weekend was very close to her heart.
