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MBA Entrance Vocabulary Practice Set 119
Practice 5 high-utility vocabulary words through meaning, synonym and antonym questions, then review explanations, examples and memory cues.
Learning content for Set 119
misnomer
noun • Core
Meaning: a wrong or inaccurate name
Synonyms: mislabel, wrong name
Antonyms: accurate term, proper name
Examples: The editorial described the episode as a clear case of misnomer. In this context, misnomer refers to a wrong or inaccurate name.
modicum
noun • Core
Meaning: a small quantity of something
Synonyms: small amount, little
Antonyms: abundance, plenty
Examples: The editorial described the episode as a clear case of modicum. In this context, modicum refers to a small quantity of something.
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multifarious
adjective • Core
Meaning: many and varied
Synonyms: diverse, varied
Antonyms: uniform, homogeneous
Examples: The columnist described the proposal as multifarious. In context, multifarious suggests something that is many and varied.
munificent
adjective • Core
Meaning: more generous than usual
Synonyms: generous, lavish
Antonyms: stingy, parsimonious
Examples: The columnist described the proposal as munificent. In context, munificent suggests something that is more generous than usual.
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nascent
adjective • Core
Meaning: just coming into existence
Synonyms: emerging, incipient
Antonyms: mature, established
Examples: The columnist described the proposal as nascent. In context, nascent suggests something that is just coming into existence.
Memory trick: Nascent = newly born/emerging.