Leeway (n)
Lee+way=leeway…
Lee jean gives very less leeway to move around the waist. So leeway means freedom to do someting.
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Meaning:
>> a margin of freedom or variation, as of activity, time, or expenditure; latitude
>> an allowable margin of freedom or variation
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>>a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits
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Usage:
>> some little allowance for leeway in not being over-smart about it.
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Leeway (Antonym)
A) peonage
B) endurance
C) stamina
D) freedom
E) room
Popularity: 14% [?]
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satiate (v)
Satiate= Sat+i+ate, I ate so much that i cannot take in anymore, that is, I am completely satisfied…
Meaning:
Provide (sb) with so much of sth that he wants no more.
Usage:
The inroads of those who had pledged their blood to satiate their vengeance.
Syn:
replete, sate
Popularity: 15% [?]
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Paramount (adj/n)
Something that is as important as mountain.
E.g.:
>> Tending first to one’s paramount needs.
>> Such matters will have a great and paramount influence on the State
>> The paramount goal is to complete the renovations of the house with complete historical accuracy.
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Paramount (Antonym)
A) foremost
B) unparalleled
C) mountain like
D) eminent
E) last
Popularity: 30% [?]
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Saturnine (Adj.)
Mnemonic: Saturn is usually in hindu mythology is RAHU.. KETU IS URANUS. Rahu jab bhi kisike jivan me aata hai to he criess. When Saturn comes people cry. Saturnine: and believe me this must be the correct entymology for this word.
Usage: A saturnine expression on his face.
Meaning: Having the temperament of one born under the supposed astrological influence of Saturn.
Saturnine ( Antonym)
a) morose
b) sullen
c) glee
d) dour
e) sour
Popularity: 13% [?]
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Agile (adj)
Age +. Person of lower age shows more agility than old one.
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Eg:
>>> An agile mind.
>>> Her powerful body and agile limbs.
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>>> A very thin and very agile person may, by observing his reflection in a rapid sequence of longitudinal strips, obtain a fairly accurate conception of his looks.
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Syn: active, brisk, buoyant, bustling, deft, dexterous, lithe, mercurial, prompt, quick, spirited, sportive, spry, stirring, supple
Ant: brittle, clumsy, ponderous, stiff
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Agile (Antonym)
A) Fleet
B) Frisky
C) Limber
D) Oafish
E) Zippy
Popularity: 19% [?]
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Remonstrate (v)
Remonstration is a demonstration against a particular decision made by governing body.
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Meaning:
>> To say or plead in protest, objection, or reproof.
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Example:
>> She did not remonstrate, except again to repulse him quietly but firmly.
>> I only tell you this, in case you feel inclined to remonstrate.
>> Are we even in a condition to remonstrate with dignity?
>> But he did not retrace his steps in order to remonstrate with her severely in the street.
>> Madame Saillard ventured to remonstrate with her uncle.
Remonstrate (antonym)
A) defend
B) inveigh
C) rebel
D) wrangle
E) object
Popularity: 24% [?]
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