(VOCABULARY)
1. Fluctuating (Verb) –
- Definition: rise and fall irregularly in number or amount.
- Synonyms: vary, differ, shift, change , alter waver, swing, oscillate, alternate, rise and fall, go up and down
- Antonyms: sable, static, steady.
- Usage: trade with other countries tends to fluctuate from year to year
2. Synergy (Noun) –
- Definition: the interaction or cooperation of two or more organizations, substances, or other agents to produce a combined effect greater than the sum of their separate effects.
- Synonyms: team work, harmony, union, team effort.
- Antonyms: discord, divorce, separation.
- Usage: the synergy between artist and record company
3. Amassed (Verb)-
- Definition: gather together or accumulate (a large amount or number of material or things) over a period of time.
- Synonyms: gather, collect, assemble
- Antonyms: dissipate
- Usage: he amassed a fortune estimated close to a million pounds
4. Stature (Noun) –
- Definition: Importance or reputation gained by ability or achievement.
- Synonyms: Reputation, Celebrity, Renown and Acclaim
- Antonyms: Impotence, Inability and Inadequacy
- Usage: An architect of international stature
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5. The shelter of an Arab- Dower
6. The place frequented for the reasons of pleasure or health- Resort
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7. (A) Betrrothed (B) Bitrothed (C) Betrotred (D) Betrothed
8. (A) Convelescent (B) Convalesent (C) Convalecent (D) Convalescent
(IDIOMS AND PHRASES)
9. Cork up something
- Meaning – Failing to express your emotions.
- Example- She did not let her grief pour out when her father passed away. It’s not good for her to crok up his feelings
10. Cut to the quick
- Meaning – Hurting someone deeply or offending them.
- Example – Joe had worked for 10 years with all his loyalty for his company. He was cut to the quick when his boss held him responsible for the theft.
