(VOCABULARY)
1. Rejoice –
- Definition: feel or show great joy or delight.
- Synonyms: happiness, pleasure, joy, gladness
- Antonyms: mourn, lament
- Usage: “we spent the evening rejoicing at our victory”
2. Annul –
- Definition: declare invalid ( an official agreement, decision, or result).
- Synonyms: declare invalid, declare null and void
- Antonyms: restore, enact
- Usage: “the elections were annulled by the general amid renewed protests”
3. Lethal –
- Meaning: very harmful or destructive.
- Synonyms: fatal, deadly, mortal
- Antonyms: harmless, safe, non violent,
- Usage: “the Krakatoa eruption was the most lethal on record”
4. Meticulous –
- Meaning: showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.
- Synonyms: careful, conscientious, diligent
- Antonyms: careless, sloppy, slapdash
- Usage: “the designs are hand-glazed with meticulous care”
(WORD SUBSTITUTION)
5. A land fit for growing crops – Arable
6. One who finds nothing good in anything –Critic
(MISSPELT WORDS)
7. (A) Tilable (B) Tillable (C) Tilleble (D) Tillablae
8. (A) Captiuos (B) Capteous (C) Captious (D) Captiiss
(IDIOMS AND PHRASES)
9. Always a bridesmaid, never a bride:
- Meaning: If someone is always a bridesmaid, never a bride, they never manage to fulfill their ambition- they get close, but never manage the recognition, etc., they crave.
- Example: This is the fifth time I’ve come in second place-always the bridesmaid, never the bride.
