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10 Imp. Vocab with Meaning & Antonyms


SET – 100
1) Intrusive (adjective)
– interfering, invasive, meddlesome
Example: There would be nothing more intrusive and irritating than
watching someone compulsively flick between channels at a
distance.
Antonyms: Intrusive x discreet, detached, ignorant

2) Denouement (noun)
– development, resultant, effect
Example: The film ended with a denouement that left the audience
speechless.
Antonyms: Denouement x beginning, commencement, start

3) Abrogation (noun)
–repudiation, revocation, abolition
Example: John was incensed about what he perceived as an
abrogation of his customary right as monarch to influence the
election.
Antonyms: Abrogationx institution, enactment, approval

4) Rebut (verb) –refute, disprove, contradict


Example: The defense attorney tried hard to rebut the prosecutor’s
accusation about the defendant
Antonyms: Rebut x confirm, establish, prove

5) Succumb (verb)
– yield, surrender, submit
Example: The siren was so seductive that all the sailors would
succumb to her song and leave their posts.

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Antonyms: Succumb x resist, withstand, survive

6) Grim (adjective)
–fierce, stern, ferocious
Example: I could tell from the police officer’s grim face something
had happened to my son.
Antonyms: Grim x pleasant, gentle, benign

7) Abate (verb)
–subside, decrease, lessen
Example: The firemen sprayed water on the burning house to abate
the structural damage
Antonyms: Abate xintensify, escalate, increase

8) Prelude (noun)
–foreword, preamble, preface
Example: The fast-paced musical prelude leads into the movie's police
chase.
Antonyms: Prelude x conclusion, end, final

9) Retaliation (noun)
–reprisal, retribution, revenge
Example: Several soldiers fired back at the enemy line in retaliation
for the initial shots discharged
Antonyms: Retaliation x forgive, pardon, sympathy

10) Punitive (adjective)


–correctional, disciplinary, penal
Example: The university is taking punitive actions against the football
player who failed his drug test.
Antonyms: Punitive x low, small, marginal

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