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MBA Entrance Vocabulary Practice Set 62

Practice 5 high-utility vocabulary words through meaning, synonym and antonym questions, then review explanations, examples and memory cues.

Five-word quiz

First submitted answer decides the point. You can review every word after submitting.

Q1. What is the closest meaning of “concomitant”?

concomitant • meaning

Q2. Which option is closest in meaning to “confluent”?

confluent • synonym

Q3. Which option is closest to the opposite of “contravene”?

contravene • antonym

Q4. What is the closest meaning of “copious”?

copious • meaning

Q5. Which option is closest in meaning to “decry”?

decry • synonym

Learning content for Set 62

concomitant

adjective • Advanced

Meaning: naturally accompanying or associated

Synonyms: accompanying, attendant

Antonyms: unrelated, independent

Examples: The editor described the argument as concomitant because it was naturally accompanying or associated. In the meeting, her concomitant response immediately changed how the team viewed the issue.

confluent

adjective • Advanced

Meaning: flowing or coming together

Synonyms: convergent, merging

Antonyms: divergent, separate

Examples: The editor described the argument as confluent because it was flowing or coming together. In the meeting, her confluent response immediately changed how the team viewed the issue.

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contravene

verb • Advanced

Meaning: violate a law, rule, or agreement

Synonyms: breach, infringe

Antonyms: obey, comply

Examples: The new evidence could contravene the committee's earlier position. Good leaders know when to contravene a problem rather than ignore it.

copious

adjective • Advanced

Meaning: abundant in supply or quantity

Synonyms: plentiful, ample

Antonyms: scarce, meagre

Examples: The editor described the argument as copious because it was abundant in supply or quantity. In the meeting, her copious response immediately changed how the team viewed the issue.

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decry

verb • Advanced

Meaning: publicly denounce or criticize

Synonyms: condemn, denounce

Antonyms: praise, endorse

Examples: The new evidence could decry the committee's earlier position. Good leaders know when to decry a problem rather than ignore it.