WORD SET3

Behemoth = An animal, Monster
Bilious      =  Ill-tempered
Brusque   =  Abrupt in manner, Blunt
Cadaver  =  Corpse, dead body
Chalice    =  Goblet, Cup
Chide      =   Admonish, reproach, Impel
Citadel    =  Stornghold, castle,fortress
Conjure  =  beg, encrave, summon
Debauch = Intemparance, sully, canker
Decry     =  denigrate, castigate

Word for the day

Cacophonous :


Meaning:  Having a harsh or discordant sound


Synonyms : dissonant, rude, unharmonious


Antonyms :  Quiet, Concordant, harmonious

September words...

Shun
Polarize
Nuance
Nervy
Flaccid
Rankle
Incontestable
Gusty
Thaw
Scrawl
Timid
Plaint
Soothe
Mendacious
Placid
Ponderous
Wrinkle
Foilage
Vituperative
Hoarse
vitiate
Observant
Disingenuous
Analgesic
Proficient
Hardy
Taciturn
Ribald
Muddle
Rotund
Foster
Slander
Heresy
Orthodox
Mournful

September words...

Bolster
Nadir
Maudlin
Extrinsic
Allay
Coagulate
Nostalagia
Sentinel
Coo
Shun
Desiccate

Word for the day

CHARY :

Meaning :   Catious, Carful, Shy, Timid

Antonym:  Careless, Hasty, Incatious

Continued.......GRE words from August

Accrue          =   Agglomerate, Aggrigate, Collect
Corpulent     =   Bulky of body, stout, obese
Impeccable   =   faultless, absolute
Lament         =   Mourn, express sorrow, bawl
Sully             =    befoul , stain, defile
Bootless      =    without result, useless, barren
Futility       =     the quality of being futile, vanity, fruitlessness
Consecrate =     bless, dedicate, exalt
Bedecked   =     a deck out, adorn
Relentless  =     adamant, die -hard, strict

WORD SET3

Askance     =  Scornfully, To view with suspicion, Obliquely
Askew       =  Crooked, curved, Awry
Aspersion  =   Verbal exhibition of bad temper, defamation, slander
Assail        =    To attack Vigorously, ridicule, assault
Assiduous  =    Industrious, studious, persistent
Astringent  =    Harshly biting, Acerbic,Sharp
Asunder    =    Disconnected, apart
Baleful      =    Sinister, Evil, Miserable, menacing
Balk         =    Hesitate, refuse, prevent
Bastion     =    Fort, stronghold

Word for the day

Spurious


Meaning :    Not genuine, of illegitimate birth, fraudulent


Antonym :  Genuine, Authentic, Real

Continued.......GRE words from August

Supress    =    Crush, Extingusih, Quench
Palliate    =     Mitigate, Alleviate, Gloze
Disabuse =     Debunk, Correct, Disillusion
Enfeeble  =    To make feeble, Devitalize,Attenuate
Vigor       =     Active strength, Dash, Bounce
Exonerate =   To clear, As of an accusation, exculpate,vindicate
Disdain     =    Despise, Antipahty, Arrogance
Deplore    =    Regret strongly, Lament, Denounce, Condemn
Vile          =     Wretchedly bad, Highly offensive, Foul, Ignominious
Onerous   =     Burdensome,  oppresive, exigent 

WORD SET2

Disparate    =   At odds, different, contrary
Aggrandize  =  Bigger, Amplify, Augment
Delineate     =  Describe, Depict
Moralize     =   Preach, adomnish
Garrulity     =   loquacity, chattiness, verbosity
Vivid          =   Intense, Powerful
Parochialism  =  Spirit, tendency
Cynicism       =   Acrimony, distrust
Panegyric      =   Complimentary
Lament         =   To mourn

GRE words from August

Prosaic       =    Down to earth, Common place or dull

Thwart        =    To oppose successfully, Perverse, obstinate,defeat

Venerate    =    Admire, Adore,worship

Quell          =    To supress, extinguish, To vanquish

Nebulous    =    Hazy, confused, Equivocal

Exalted       =    Raised, Noble, Elevated, rapturously excited

Perpetual   =    Continuing, Everlasting, Unceasing

Desiccant   =    Drying, Anhydrous, drained
Amicable   =    Friendly, Peaceable, Mellow, Cozy
Hackneyed =   Antiquate, Bannal, Commonplace

WORD SET1

Antediluvian      =  Ancient, Pre historic, obsolete
Apathetic          =  Unconcerned, indifferent
Aphasia            =  Inability to speak or use of words
Apostate          =  Traiter
Aplomb           =   Poise, Confidence
Arraign            =   Indict
Arrogate          =   Seize without right
Ashen              =   Resembling Ashes
Altruistic          =    unselfishly generous, charitable
Alcove            =    Bay, bower