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JV559 (Occlude and Torpid) OCCLUDE (verb): 1 stop, close up, or obstruct.
2 Chemistry (of a solid) absorb and retain (a gas or impurity).
3 (of a tooth) come into contact with another in the opposite jaw.
to block or stop up a passage; 2. to prevent the flow of something through a passage
Examples:
- My orthodontist said I would need to wear [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV558 (Intangible and Slate)INTANGIBLE (adjective): 1. not existing in a physical form–incapable to being touched or seen; 2. difficult to define or describe clearly, but nonetheless perceived
Examples:
- John received the football scholarship not only for his performance, but also because he possesses the intangible qualities that make a champion.
- Lisa had an intangible feeling that something was wrong, [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV557 (Imperious and Salutation)IMPERIOUS (adjective) : proud, arrogant, and acting with an air of authority and superiority.
Examples:
- The new professor was an imperious woman who considered herself to be quite important.
- The imperious dictator made laws that all citizens had to obey
- The diplomat asked his subordinates to leave with an imperious wave of his hand
- With his [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV556 (Squalid and Winsome)SQUALID (adjective): 1 extremely dirty and unpleasant, dirty, run-down, or unsanitary, especially because of poverty;Â 2 showing a contemptible lack of moral standards:
Examples:
- The TV host made a squalid attempt to save himself from public embarrassment.
- Volunteers in South Africa worked to improve the squalid conditions of the slums.
- The non-profit agency raised money for [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV555 (Relish and Voracious)RELISH
Definition (noun, verb):Â (Verb)
1.   to enjoy or take great pleasure in an experience
2.   to enjoy the taste of a particular food or drink
3.   to give a pleasing taste to food, e.g. by adding spice or relish
Noun:
1.   enjoyment: a liking or appreciation of food or of an experience
2.   a spiced side dish or accompaniment to food, [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV554 (Procrastinate and Unwitting)PROCRASTINATE (verb): to delay doing something that should be done, To put off doing something, especially out of habitual carelessness or laziness. To postpone or delay needlessly.
Examples:
- Marc warned his students not to procrastinate on the assignment because it could not be done in one day.
- Lisa procrastinated all afternoon until it was too late [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV553 (Palliate and Turgid)PALLIATE (verb) : 1. to try to make something seem less serious or severe, especially by offering excuses; 2. to make something less intense or severe; 3. to relieve the painful, physical symptoms of a disorder or disease.
Examples:
- Lisa works out everyday in order to palliate stress.
- The medical article addressed the many ways to [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV552 (Insouciant and Synthesis)INSOUCIANT (adjective): a relaxed and happy,  without worry or guilt: without worry, anxiety, or guilt–unconcerned.
Examples:
- Frank’s insouciant attitude toward money and the importance of saving will surely land him in financial trouble.
- The insouciant housekeeper didn’t notice that the dog had gotten out.
- Sometimes, Lisa admired Frank’s youthful insouciance, but other times she thought he [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV551 (Pariah and Preface)PARIAH = someone who has been outcast from society and is avoided by people, a person who is not accepted by a social group, especially because he or she is not liked, respected or trusted
Synonyms: outcast, vagrant, abomination, derelict, renegade, undesirable, castoff, reject
Antonyms: insider
Examples:
- The president became a pariah after he asked for another tax [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV550 (Sanguine and Prudent)SANGUINE = (adjective) having a cheerfully optimistic temperament or outlook–hopeful
Synonyms: upbeat, optimistic, positive, hopeful, expectant, enthusiastic, cheerful
Antonyms: hopeless, pessimistic
Examples:
- The hotel trained its human resources staff to choose employees with sanguine personalities
- Some people expect the economy to continue to improve, but others are less sanguine.
- Stock traders remained sanguine despite reduced profit margins.
- John’s [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV549 (Rectify and Impecunious)RECTIFY = (verb) to make something right again, to correct it
Synonyms: remedy, repair, right, correct, adjust, amend, fix, mend, improve, revise
Antonyms: ruin, damage, worsen
Examples:
- Frank tried to glue the vase back together, but unfortunately, he couldn’t rectify the break.
- His top priority as the new president was to rectify his predecessor’s mistakes.
- If Lisa doesn’t [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV548 (Nepotism and Imbroglio)NEPOTISM: (noun) favoritism shown to relatives by those in power, favoritism shown by somebody in power to relatives and friends, especially in appointing them to good positions. using your power or influence to obtain good jobs or unfair advantages for members of your own family:
Synonyms: favoritism, partiality
Antonyms: nonpartisanship
Examples:
- The Italian Mafia practiced nepotism as [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV547 (Sporadic and Retort)SPORADIC = occurring occasionally at intervals that have no apparent pattern
Synonyms: occasional, infrequent, unconnected, scattered, uncommon, irregular
Antonyms: frequent, regular
Examples:
- The ambiguous economic report caused sporadic buying on wall street.
- The police’s sporadic attempts to sweep the drug pushers off the streets proved ineffective.
- The WTO meeting was disrupted by sporadic protests and riots.
- The weather [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV546 (Inculcate and Fret)INCULCATE = (verb)Â to teach or fix something in someone’s mind through forceful repetitio, to fix beliefs or ideas in someone’s mind, especially by repeating them often
Synonyms: drill, instill, impart, impress, imbue, condition, brainwash, indoctrinate, ingrain, influence
Antonyms: confuse
Examples:
- I inculcated obedience into my dog through consistent, positive reinforcement.
- Our football coach has worked hard to [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV545 (Infuse and Prodigy)INFUSE = (verb) 1. to fill or cause to be filled with emotion; 2. to fill by pouring; 3. to steep or soak something in a liquid in order to extract its flavor
Synonyms: steep, soak, introduce, inspire, instill, saturate, fill, ingrain, permeate, pervade
Antonyms: drain, remove
Examples:
- The coach infused sportsmanship into the players.
- Adding anchovies will [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV544 (Sloth and Paramount)SLOTH = 1. a disinclination to do any work or activity; 2. a person who is lazy; 3. slow-moving animal found in Central and South America, an animal that moves very slowly and spends much of its time hanging upside down from trees
Synonyms: inaction, slowness, laziness, sluggishness, lethargy,
Antonyms: activity,
Examples:
- Marc slothful ways caused him to [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV543 (Lampoon and Levee)LAMPOON = (n.) an artistic work that pokes fun or ridicules; (v.) to poke fun or ridicule
Synonyms: (n.) joke, parody, satire, skit, (v.) ridicule, make fun, satirize
Antonyms: documentary
Examples:
- No matter how good a leader he may be, there will always be comedians lampooning the President of the United states.
- The magazine that Liza is working [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV542 (Penchant and Intrepid)PENCHANT = (noun) a strong liking for or tendency toward something, especially something that others may not look favorably on, liking or tendency: a strong liking, taste, or tendency for something.
Synonyms: inclination, affinity, tendency, predisposition
Antonyms: disinclination, dislike
Examples:
John’s penchant for taking clients to expensive restaurants is costing our company too much money.
Frank has a [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV541 (Obsolete and Foster)OBSOLETE = (adjective) no longer used, usually because it has been replaced with something better
Synonyms: outdated, discarded, unfashionable, old-fashioned, archaic, extinct, unused, antiquated
Antonyms: current, modern, fresh, up-to-date
Examples:
- Horse-drawn wagons became obsolete once the car was invented.
- Although much of today’s communication and correspondence takes place online, the postal service is not quite obsolete.
- Mobile phone [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV540 (Mercurial and Nonchalant)MERCURIAL = (adjective) 1. containing or being somehow related to mercury; 2. having a temperamental, active, or unpredictable personality; 3. quick, lively, and shrewd, like the god Mercury
Synonyms: erratic, changeable, fickle, volatile, unpredictable, fluctuating, temperamental, moody, lively, quick
Antonyms: constant, invariable, steady, stable, even
Examples:
- I wanted a mercurial thermometer but I got a digital one.
- The [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV539 (Hospitable and Influx)HOSPITABLE = (adjective) 1. welcoming and kind to guests; 2. pleasant and favorable; 3. open-minded and receptive
Synonyms:
welcoming, accommodating, cordial, generous, open, accessible, receptive
Antonyms:
inhospitable, hostile
Examples:- Many plants grow in the region’s hospitable climate. - It’s difficult to think of a less hospitable environment than the surface of the Moon.- My aunt was extremely hospitable. When I [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV538 (Precursor and Prosaic)PRECURSOR = (noun) 1. something which happened or existed before; 2. an indication that
someone or something is approaching; 3. in chemistry, a substance from
which another is formed
Synonyms:
forerunner, predecessor, originator, messenger, trailblazer, ancestor, founder, prototype
Antonyms:
follower
Examples:- The precursor to SyncMyMail’s current network infrastructure was slow and bulky. - Microsoft’s business model is much more streamlined and efficient, [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV538 (Precursor and Prosaic)PRECURSOR = (noun) 1. something which happened or existed before; 2. an indication that
someone or something is approaching; 3. in chemistry, a substance from
which another is formed
Synonyms:
forerunner, predecessor, originator, messenger, trailblazer, ancestor, founder, prototype
Antonyms:
follower
Examples:- The precursor to SyncMyMail's current network infrastructure was slow and bulky. - Microsoft's business model is much more streamlined and efficient, compared to it ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV537 (Robust and Reiterate)ROBUST = (adjective)
1. healthy, strong, and energetic; 2. built to be sturdy and durable;
3. requiring physical strength and endurance; 4. boisterous in manner;
5. hearty, full-flavored; 6. crude or rough
Synonyms:
healthy, strong, energetic, sturdy, solid, vigorous, hearty, rugged, full-bodied, flavorful, rude, rough
Antonyms:
frail, weak, feeble, tasteless
Examples:- Some people say that the host of JustVocabulary is a handsome, robust [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV537 (Robust and Reiterate)ROBUST = (adjective)
1. healthy, strong, and energetic; 2. built to be sturdy and durable;
3. requiring physical strength and endurance; 4. boisterous in manner;
5. hearty, full-flavored; 6. crude or rough
Synonyms:
healthy, strong, energetic, sturdy, solid, vigorous, hearty, rugged, full-bodied, flavorful, rude, rough
Antonyms:
frail, weak, feeble, tasteless
Examples:- Some people say that the host of JustVocabulary is a handsome, robust young man. - Shell has been enjoying robu ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV536 (Prevaricate and Rationalize)PREVARICATE = (verb) be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information, get out of telling truth:to
avoid giving a direct and honest answer or opinion, or a clear and
truthful account of a situation, especially by quibbling or being
deliberately ambiguous or misleading
Synonyms:
equivocate, deceive, distort, evade, fabricate, falsify, mislead, stretch, misrepresent, lie
Antonyms:
tell the truth, [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV536 (Prevaricate and Rationalize)PREVARICATE = (verb) be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information, get out of telling truth: to
avoid giving a direct and honest answer or opinion, or a clear and
truthful account of a situation, especially by quibbling or being
deliberately ambiguous or misleading
Synonyms:
equivocate, deceive, distort, evade, fabricate, falsify, mislead, stretch, misrepresent, lie
Antonyms:
tell the truth, be honest
Examples:- Even under oath, Georg ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
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your BlackBerry, iPhone, Windows Mobile or Symbian device (ActiveSync).
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OBVIATE = (verb) 1. to prevent or overcome a problem by anticipating the problem in advance; 2. to [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
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offers Hosted Exchange, Hosted SharePoint and wireless services for
your BlackBerry, iPhone, Windows Mobile or Symbian device (ActiveSync).
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OBVIATE = (verb) 1. to prevent or overcome a problem by anticipating the problem in advance; 2. to make something unnecessary, to remove a difficulty, especially so that action to deal with it becomes unne ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV534 (Sluggard and Mollycoddle)
SyncMyMail.com
offers Hosted Exchange, Hosted SharePoint and wireless services for
your BlackBerry, iPhone, Windows Mobile or Symbian device (ActiveSync).
USE PROMO CODE JV001 TO GET FREE SETUP !
Go to http://www.syncmymail.comSLUGGARD = (noun)
a slothful, lazy person, somebody who avoids work or physical exertion
(
archaic
)
Synonyms:
slouch, loafer, laggard
Antonyms:
go-getter, dynamo
Examples:- I was a sluggard all day Sunday and did nothing but lay around [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV534 (Sluggard and Mollycoddle)
SyncMyMail.com
offers Hosted Exchange, Hosted SharePoint and wireless services for
your BlackBerry, iPhone, Windows Mobile or Symbian device (ActiveSync).
USE PROMO CODE JV001 TO GET FREE SETUP !
Go to http://www.syncmymail.comSLUGGARD = (noun)
a slothful, lazy person, somebody who avoids work or physical exertion
(
archaic
)
Synonyms:
slouch, loafer, laggard
Antonyms:
go-getter, dynamo
Examples:- I was a sluggard all day Sunday and did nothing but lay around watch ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV533 (Haven and Provisional)HAVEN = (noun) . safe place, refuge or shelter; 2. an ideal spot for something.
Synonyms:
refuge, shelter, sanctuary, haven, anchorage, port, marina
Examples:- The new, beach-front hotel was a perfect haven for tourists. - We hoped desperately to find a cave, as a haven from the blizzard- South Africa was not a safe havens for refugees from [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV533 (Haven and Provisional)HAVEN = (noun) . safe place, refuge or shelter; 2. an ideal spot for something.Synonyms:
refuge, shelter, sanctuary, haven, anchorage, port, marina
Examples:- The new, beach-front hotel was a perfect haven for tourists. - We hoped desperately to find a cave, as a haven from the blizzard- South Africa was not a safe havens for refugees from Zimbabwe.- As long as the UN soldiers were present, the city was regarded as a safe haven for the refugees.
PROVISIONAL =
1. under terms that have n ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV532 (Wax and Trepidation)WAX = 1. to grow larger or more intense; 2. to take on a state or quality
Synonyms:
grow, increase, expand, broaden, intensify, become
Antonyms:
wane
Examples:- I sat on the shore and watched the waves wax and wane. - My friend started to wax philosophical after a couple glasses of wine. - As the moon waxes toward its full [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV532 (Wax and Trepidation)WAX = 1. to grow larger or more intense; 2. to take on a state or quality
Synonyms:
grow, increase, expand, broaden, intensify, become
Antonyms:
wane
Examples:- I sat on the shore and watched the waves wax and wane. - My friend started to wax philosophical after a couple glasses of wine. - As the moon waxes toward its full state, it becomes rounder each day.- Milton Friedman waxed eloquent on the subject of free enterprise.- I am always captivated to see Carl Sagan waxed eloqu ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV531 (Moratorium and Temperate)MORATORIUM = (noun) suspension of activity for an agreed amount of time.
Synonyms:
suspension, freeze, halt, pause, stop, standstill
Antonyms:
beginning, commencement, continuation
Examples:- The Financial Director issued a spending moratorium until the company received a second round of funding. - It’s been four years now since John self-imposed a moratorium on flying, and he still refuses to [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV531 (Moratorium and Temperate)MORATORIUM = (noun) suspension of activity for an agreed amount of time.Synonyms:
suspension, freeze, halt, pause, stop, standstill
Antonyms:
beginning, commencement, continuation
Examples:- The Financial Director issued a spending moratorium until the company received a second round of funding. - It's been four years now since John self-imposed a moratorium on flying, and he still refuses to step foot in a plane.- I am all in favor for a five-year worldwide moratorium on n ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV530 (Purvey and Riveting)PURVEY = (verb) 1. to provide goods and services, especially as a business; 2. to circulate gossip or information
Synonyms:
supply, provide, furnish, equip, stock, store, transfer, inform, circulate
Antonyms:
hinder, impede, limit
Examples:- The Italian government purveyed blankets and water to the earthquake victims. - Lisa considered herself a purveyor of news and opinion. - This company has purveyed [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV530 (Purvey and Riveting)PURVEY = (verb) 1. to provide goods and services, especially as a business; 2. to circulate gossip or information
Synonyms:
supply, provide, furnish, equip, stock, store, transfer, inform, circulate
Antonyms:
hinder, impede, limit
Examples:- The Italian government purveyed blankets and water to the earthquake victims. - Lisa considered herself a purveyor of news and opinion. - This company has purveyed clothing to the armed forces for generations.- The president's speech was i ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV529 (Pathology and Probity)PATHOLOGY = (noun) 1. the scientific study of diseases; 2. a deviation from a healthy and normal condition
Synonyms:
study of disease
Examples:- Ask Angela about the disease that’s killing your roses; she specialized in plant pathology in college. - Don’t believe him; he’s a pathological liar. - I decided to specialize in pathology during my medical studies [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV529 (Pathology and Probity)PATHOLOGY = (noun) 1. the scientific study of diseases; 2. a deviation from a healthy and normal condition
Synonyms:
study of disease
Examples:- Ask Angela about the disease that's killing your roses; she specialized in plant pathology in college. - Don't believe him; he's a pathological liar. - I decided to specialize in pathology during my medical studies because I'm fascinated with finding cures for disease.
PROBITY = (noun) unquestionable integrity and honesty
Synonyms:
integ ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV527 (Foil and Harbor)FOIL = (verb) (v.) 1. to hinder someone’s efforts or thwart a plan; 2. to enhance
something by using contrast;
(n.) 1. something that serves as a useful contrast to something else;
2. thin, flexible metal, often aluminum
Synonyms:
(v.) thwart, prevent, hinder, baffle, prohibit, frustrate, counter, balk, (n.) contrast, antithesis, background
Antonyms:
(v.) help, aid, expedite
Examples:Lisa will not let negative [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV527 (Foil and Harbor)FOIL = (verb) (v.) 1. to hinder someone's efforts or thwart a plan; 2. to enhance
something by using contrast;
(n.) 1. something that serves as a useful contrast to something else;
2. thin, flexible metal, often aluminum
Synonyms:
(v.) thwart, prevent, hinder, baffle, prohibit, frustrate, counter, balk, (n.) contrast, antithesis, background
Antonyms:
(v.) help, aid, expedite
Examples:Lisa will not let negative people foil her plans for happiness. Arnold became a hero the da ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV528 (Impair and Oasis)IMPAIR = to worsen something or to make it less effective
Synonyms:
weaken, damage, injure, deteriorate, reduce, lessen, diminish
Antonyms:
improve
Examples:- Everyone knows that too much alcohol can impair a person’s driving ability. - My uncle is hearing-impaired, but he is excellent at reading lips.- Without glasses, his vision is seriously impaired. - A strained wrist will dramatically impair [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV528 (Impair and Oasis)IMPAIR = to worsen something or to make it less effective
Synonyms:
weaken, damage, injure, deteriorate, reduce, lessen, diminish
Antonyms:
improve
Examples:- Everyone knows that too much alcohol can impair a person's driving ability. - My uncle is hearing-impaired, but he is excellent at reading lips. - Without glasses, his vision is seriously impaired. - A strained wrist will dramatically impair your ability to play tennis.
OASIS = (noun)
1. a fertile spot in a desert or ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV526 (Fidelity and Extrovert)FIDELITY = (noun) 1. faithfulness to vow, duties, obligations, or observances; 2.
truthfulness and accuracy in reporting details or facts; 3. degree to
which electronic engineering accurately reproduces the sound or image
of its input signal
Synonyms: allegiance, faithfulness, loyalty,
devotedness, devotion, staunchness, adherence, constancy,
Antonyms:
infidelity, disloyalty, inaccuracy
Examples:- In some cases, analog recordings are of higher fidelity than digital. [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV526 (Fidelity and Extrovert)FIDELITY = (noun) 1. faithfulness to vow, duties, obligations, or observances; 2.
truthfulness and accuracy in reporting details or facts; 3. degree to
which electronic engineering accurately reproduces the sound or image
of its input signal
Synonyms: allegiance, faithfulness, loyalty,
devotedness, devotion, staunchness, adherence, constancy,
Antonyms:
infidelity, disloyalty, inaccuracy
Examples:- In some cases, analog recordings are of higher fidelity than digital. - It was Marc' ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV525 (Galvanize and Ineluctable)GALVANIZE = (verb)
1. to stimulate a person or group into action; 2. to stimulate a part
of the body with an electric shock; 3. to coat iron or steel with zinc
for protection from rust and corrosion
Synonyms:
rouse, stimulate, provoke, excite, coat, protect, charge
Antonyms:
quiet, still
Examples:- The company SyncMyMail.com was galvanized to action when they found out their biggest
competitor [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
JV525 (Galvanize and Ineluctable)GALVANIZE = (verb)
1. to stimulate a person or group into action; 2. to stimulate a part
of the body with an electric shock; 3. to coat iron or steel with zinc
for protection from rust and corrosion
Synonyms:
rouse, stimulate, provoke, excite, coat, protect, charge
Antonyms:
quiet, still
Examples:- The company SyncMyMail.com was galvanized to action when they found out their biggest
competitor was also making a bid for the job. - The politician hoped his speech would galvanize th ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | |
