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MBA Entrance Vocabulary Practice Set 101

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 “clemency”?

clemency • meaning

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

cohesive • synonym

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

collusion • antonym

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

compliant • meaning

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

condone • synonym

Learning content for Set 101

clemency

noun • Core

Meaning: mercy or lenience in punishment

Synonyms: mercy, leniency

Antonyms: severity, harshness

Examples: The editorial described the episode as a clear case of clemency. In this context, clemency refers to mercy or lenience in punishment.

cohesive

adjective • Core

Meaning: forming a united whole

Synonyms: unified, integrated

Antonyms: fragmented, disjointed

Examples: The columnist described the proposal as cohesive. In context, cohesive suggests something that is forming a united whole.

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collusion

noun • Core

Meaning: secret cooperation for an illegal or deceitful purpose

Synonyms: conspiracy, connivance

Antonyms: opposition, independence

Examples: The editorial described the episode as a clear case of collusion. In this context, collusion refers to secret cooperation for an illegal or deceitful purpose.

compliant

adjective • Core

Meaning: willing to obey or agree

Synonyms: obedient, amenable

Antonyms: defiant, resistant

Examples: The columnist described the proposal as compliant. In context, compliant suggests something that is willing to obey or agree.

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condone

verb • Core

Meaning: accept or allow behaviour considered wrong

Synonyms: overlook, excuse

Antonyms: condemn, forbid

Examples: The passage uses the verb “condone” to describe an important action. Here, to condone means to accept or allow behaviour considered wrong.