Review your words on daily basis. If you write 15 words in a day then you must revise them before writing another day. They will be engraved on your brain. You can easily use them at anytime. CSS and GRE Vocabulary Set-4
Read all these 15 words on daily bases and improve your CSS and GRE Vocabulary set-4. All words are collected from GRE and CSS Past Papers
CSS and GRE Vocabulary Set-4
1. Reticent
Inclined to keep silent ; reserved
She was extremely reticent about her personal affairs.
Synonym: Reserved, Inhibited, Withdrawn
2. Entourage
A group of attendants or associates; a retinue
Top celebrities travel with extensive entourages, which often include security guards, assistants, stylists, managers, publicist and more.
Synonym: Show, Reveal, Display, Manifest
3. Castigate
To scold, Rebuke, Harshly criticize
Professor Dr. Shahid Rafique proffered to castigate student’s misbehavior publically.
Synonym: Reprimand, Admonish, Chastise
4. Circumscribe
To draw a circle around; to restrict, restrict something within limits.
In Pakistan the minister’s power are not circumscribed by tradition of federal government.
Synonym: Restrict, Limit, Delimit, Curb
5. Litigious
Prone to engage in lawsuit
Sir Seyad Ahmad Khan was a litigious ma; at any point, he tried to tackle Hindus.
Synonym: Disputatious, Contentious
6. Scrupulous
Principled, having a strong sense of right and wrong
Tmran Khan’s scrupulous behavior helps him to judge the Americans policy in South Asia.
Synonym: Careful, Meticulous, Painstaking
7. Chicanery
Trickery, use of deception to achieve one’s purpose
Storylines packed with political chicanery.
Synonym: Trickery, Deception, Deceit
8. Laudatory
Full of Praise
The Prime Minister speech was laudatory, congratulating the federal ministers on their achievements.
Synonym: Complimentary, Praising, Extolling
9. Quell
To put down forcible, suppress
Extra security personals were called to quell the disturbance in New Delhi.
Synonym: Put and end to, End, Finish
10. Derogatory
Insulting or intended to insult
She tells me I’m conservative and is making always derogatory remarks.
Synonym: Disparaging, Belittling, Diminishing
11. Vindictive
Disposed to seek revenge, revengeful, spiteful
Opposition has right to criticize but criticism on Prime Minister’s personal life was both vindictive and personalized.
Synonym: Vengeful, Revengeful, Avenging, Unforgiving
12. Falgrant
Extremely or deliberately or noticeable
Burning the flag shows flagrant disrespect for the country.
Synonym: Blatant, Obvious, Glaring, Overt
13. Ubiquitous
Being or seeming to be everywhere at thee same time; omnipresent
Tahir had a ubiquitous little niece; wherever he turned, there she was.
Synonym: Everywhere, All-over, omnipresent
14. Alleviate
To ease a pain or burden
Hamza meditated to alleviate the pain from the headache he got after taking the CSS essay paper.
Synonym: Reduce, Ease, Relieve, Take the edge off
15. Complement
Something that completes, bring to perfection, or goes with
The lovely computer is the perfect complement to the modern furnishing in Hamza’s apartment.
Synonym: Set off, Suit, Accompany
