DAILY VOCABULARY 1
DAILY VOCABULARY 1
A large no.of pious people mustered to bolster the neophyte. But the obstinate moron gave an obscene performance which mutilated his career and the show was panned by the pivotal critics.
PIOUS – deeply religious, devoted to a particular religion
(adjective)
Synonyms – dedicated, devoted, loyal, good
Antonyms – disloyal, faithless, false, fickle, inconstant
MUSTERED– to gather together (a group of people, soldiers, etc.)
(verb) to work hard to find or get (courage, support, etc.), an act of assembling
Synonyms – gathering, assembly, meeting
BOLSTER – to support or strengthen, to hold up or serve as a foundation for
(verb)
Synonyms – support, uphold, brace
Antonyms – to weaken something
NEOPHYTE – a person who has just started learning or doing something
(noun)
Synonyms- proselyte, beginner
Antonyms – expert, master, professional, veteran
OBSTINATE – refusing to change behaviour or ideas , stubborn
(adjective)
Synonyms – adamant , bullheaded, hardheaded, immovable, obdurate
Antonyms – acquiescent, agreeable, amenable, compliant
MORON – a very stupid or foolish person
(noun)
OBSCENE – very offensive in usually a shocking way
(adjective) abhorrent to morality or virtue
Synonyms- bawdy, indecent, lewd, vulgar
Antonyms – clean, decent, non obscene
MUTILATE– to cause severe damage to
(verb)
Synonyms – cripple, disable, incapacitate
Antonyms – heal, rehabilitate
PAN – to criticize (a book, movie, play, etc.) severely
(verb)
PIVOTAL – central and most important
(adjective)
Synonyms – critical, key, crucial, vital
Antonyms – insignificant, minor, trivial, unimportant
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