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2 1/10 Cadaverous [kuh-dav-er-uh s] (Adj)

3 1/10 Cadaverous [kuh-dav-er-uh s] (Adj) Trick similar in appearance to a corpse; pale and skinny. the presence of a carnivorous(feeding on flesh) makes you cadaverous. Synonyms: bag of bones, gaunt, bloodless, ashen, pallid. Antonyms: lively, fleshed, lifelike. Example: The cadaverous woman was so skinny it looked as though she hadn t eaten in weeks.

4 2/10 Ineptitude [in-ep-ti-tood] (noun)

5 2/10 Ineptitude [in-ep-ti-tood] (noun) the quality of being unfit or inept Trick ~inaptitude.. i.e not having aptitude or being unskillful. Synonyms: awkwardness, inability, incompetence, clumsiness, ungracefulness. Antonyms: skill, trait. Example : Due to his financial ineptitude, Hank quickly lost all of his lottery winnings.

6 3/10 Epicurean [ep-i-kyoo-ree-uh n] (Adj)

7 3/10 Epicurean [ep-i-kyoo-ree-uh n] (Adj) Trick pursuing pleasure, especially in reference to food or comfort. EUROPEANS live luxurious life... Synonyms: gourmet, luxurious, lush, libertine, sensual. Example: The epicurean billionaire lives in a mansion ten stories high, with a team of cooks slaving in his kitchen.

8 4/10 Odoriferous [oh-duh-rif-er-uh s] (Adj)

9 4/10 Odoriferous [oh-duh-rif-er-uh s] (Adj) producing an unpleasant scent. Trick odori relates to odour/smell, ferous related to ferocious and hence offensive. Synonyms: fragrant, savory, scented, perfumed, pungent. Antonyms: stinking, bland, acrid. Example :Since the homeless man hadn t bathed in a couple of weeks, he was odoriferous.

10 5/10 Corrigible [kawr-i-juh-buh l] (Adj)

11 5/10 Corrigible [kawr-i-juh-buh l] (Adj) able to be fixed or corrected. Trick CORRigiBLE-(correct able) if you are able to CORRect somthing or somone then he is corrigible Synonyms: correctable, healable, improvable, capable. Antonyms: incurable, unhelpable. Example :Fortunately the laws in our country are corrigible and can be altered to suit the changing times.

12 6/10 Canard [kuh-nahrd] (Noun)

13 6/10 Canard [kuh-nahrd] (Noun) Trick a phony report or story. Remember Kannad movies...their fighting is so unreal..false... so remember canard as being a false portrayal. Synonyms: exaggeration, fabrication, rumor, spoof, hoax. Antonyms: truth, reality. Example : The newspaper was sued for publishing a canard about a popular celebrity.

14 7/10 Heuristic [hyoo-ris-tik] (Adj)

15 7/10 Heuristic [hyoo-ris-tik] (Adj) improving and learning from certain experiences. Trick When he tried to become artist toh ban heuristic. Synonyms: examining, interrogative, probing, searching, doubtful. Antonyms: uninterested, unskeptical, incurious. Example : The purpose of the heuristic class is to teach people through personal trials.

16 8/10 Parsimonious [pahr-suh-moh-nee-uh s] (Adj)

17 8/10 Parsimonious [pahr-suh-moh-nee-uh s] (Adj) Trick the quality of being careful with money or resources. Purse = MY money!.a person who is not willing to spend money from his purse. Synonyms: avaricious, miserly, frugal, greedy, scrimpy, skinflint. Antonyms: generous, liberal, lavish. Example : Even though I have plenty of money, I tend to be parsimonious with my spending.

18 9/10 Harangue [huh-rang] (Noun)

19 9/10 Harangue [huh-rang] (Noun) a loud and aggressive speech; verbal attack. Trick HARANGUE can be split as har + ang + u + e...so when YOU are ANGry with HAR(her), she is subjected to a long or intensive verbal attack. Synonyms: address, declamation, hassle, sermon, speech, spouting. Example : During last month s meeting, the PTA president gave a harangue against the new superintendent.

20 10/10 Gainsay [geyn-sey] (Verb)

21 10/10 Gainsay [geyn-sey] (Verb) Trick to contradict or deny. she has (Gain)ed weight but is not (say)ing it which means, she is denying the fact. Synonyms: combat, disclaim, disprove, oppose, traverse, controvert. Antonyms: admit, agree, acknowledge, accept. Example : Since Jack told the truth on the witness stand, no one was able to gainsay his statement.

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