Synonyms : Vocabulary words - 42

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1.Abase(N) -disgrace

synonyms - dishonor, degradation

use- The demotion did not abase his credibilitybwith his peers.

2.Plausible(Adj) -believable

synonyms - probable, credible

use- She stammered, and I realized that she had no plausible plan.

3.Blatant(Adj)- obvious

synonyms- glaring, conspicuous

use- There are a number of others, but these are some of the most blatant.

4.Repudiate(V)- reject

synonyms- abandon, revoke

use- He glared at them, half inclined to return them and repudiate responsibility.

5.Plethora(N)- excess

synonyms- plenty, profusion

use- Taxation isnnecessary just as blood-letting is

necessary in plethora.

6.Poignant(Adj) -affecting

synonyms- bitter, pathetic

use- It was too poignant, too deep-seated in the springs of her physical being.

7.Obsequious(Adj) - submissive

synonyms- abject, beggarly

use- With a flattering and obsequious bow our guide leads the way.

8.Adulation(N)- praise

synonyms- applause, flattery

use- Through all this adulation Franklin passed serenely, if not unconsciously.

9.Odious(Adj)- hateful

synonyms- loathsome, abhorrent

use- The chief had come forward with that odious smiling face of his.

10.Affable(Adj)- friendly

synonyms- amiable, gracious

use -They are affable, charming companions, and give in readily to the wishes of others.