Daily English Vocabulary Words For SBI PO,IBPS PO- 2016 Exams
Daily English Vocabulary Words For SBI PO,IBPS PO- 2016 Exams.
E.g. Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States.
1. Stifle (verb) -To repress or
discourage
E.g. Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after
she read Susan's note in class.
Synonyms: suppress, check
2. Straddle (verb) -To favor opposing
sides
E.g. Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether
James or Tara was right.
Synonyms: waffle, equivocate
3. Supple (adj) -Flexible
E.g. The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around
her shoulders.
Synonyms: pliant, elastic
4. Surplus (noun) -Excess
E.g. Trevor decided
to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party.
Synonyms: surfeit, remainder
5. Trove (noun) -Valuable collection
E.g. Walter's trove
of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars.
Synonyms: cache, treasure
6. Turmoil (noun) -Extreme confusion,
agitation
E.g. The windstorm
caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized.
Synonyms: chaos, tumult
7. Turpitude (noun) -Essential baseness,
depravity
E.g. The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended
most audiences.
Synonyms: corruption, perversion
8. Unscrupulous (adj) -Lacking principles
E.g. The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his
customers.
Synonyms: corrupt, immoral
9. Untenable (adj) -Not able to be
defended
E.g. Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States.
Synonyms: baseless, implausible
10. Opportune (adj) -Suitable or convenient
E.g. Quan stepped onto the platform at the most
opportune time, just as the train pulled in.
Synonyms: propitious, fortunate
Daily English Vocabulary Words For SBI PO,IBPS PO- 2016 Exams
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