(VOCABULARY)
1. Rendezvous (Noun)
- Definition: a meeting at an agreed time and place
- Synonyms: meeting appointment , engagement
- Antonyms: disband, disperse. break up , distribute
- Usage: “Edward turned up late tor their rendezvous”
2. Alleviating (Verb) –
- Meaning: make (suffering, deficiency, or a problem) less severe.
- Synonyms: reduce, ease, relieve
- Antonyms: aggravate, inflame , foment
- Usage: “he couldn’t prevent her pain. only alleviate it”
3. Ad hoc (Noun) –
- Definition: created or done for a particular purpose as necessary.
- Synonyms: impromptu, extempore, extemporary, extemporaneous
- Antonyms: considered, planned, premeditated, premeditative
- Usage: “the discussion were on an ad hoc basis”
4. impromptu (Verb) –
- Definition: lose or cause to lose lustre, specially as a result of exposure t0 air or moisture.
- Synonyms: become discolored, discolor, stain, rust, oxidize, corrode, deteriorate
- Antonyms: brighten, polish
- Usage: silver tarnishes too easily
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5. One who draws up contracts and also lends money on interest- Serivener
6.The dwelling place for animals underground- Burrow
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7. (A) Anophieles (B) Anophels (C) Anoleels (D)Anopheles
8. (A) Genielogy (B) Gcniology (C) Ginealogy (D) Genealogy
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9. Actions speak louder than words
- Meaning: What you do is more significant than what you say.
- Example: He: I am sorry. I’ll try to be a better person henceforth. She: Actions speak louder than words.
10. Oldest trick in the book
- Meaning: A wcll known and much used trick/method
- Example: Oldest trick in the book to treat cold and cough is drinking turmeric milk.
