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MBA Entrance Vocabulary Practice Set 135
Practice 5 high-utility vocabulary words through meaning, synonym and antonym questions, then review explanations, examples and memory cues.
Learning content for Set 135
transgression
noun • Advanced
Meaning: an act that violates a law or moral rule
Synonyms: violation, offence
Antonyms: compliance, virtue
Examples: The editorial described the episode as a clear case of transgression. In this context, transgression refers to an act that violates a law or moral rule.
unctuous
adjective • Advanced
Meaning: excessively flattering or oily in manner
Synonyms: smarmy, obsequious
Antonyms: blunt, sincere
Examples: The columnist described the proposal as unctuous. In context, unctuous suggests something that is excessively flattering or oily in manner.
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unfettered
adjective • Advanced
Meaning: not restrained or restricted
Synonyms: free, unrestricted
Antonyms: restricted, bound
Examples: The columnist described the proposal as unfettered. In context, unfettered suggests something that is not restrained or restricted.
vehement
adjective • Advanced
Meaning: showing strong feeling or force
Synonyms: forceful, passionate
Antonyms: mild, apathetic
Examples: The columnist described the proposal as vehement. In context, vehement suggests something that is showing strong feeling or force.
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venal
adjective • Advanced
Meaning: open to bribery or corruption
Synonyms: corrupt, bribable
Antonyms: honest, incorruptible
Examples: The columnist described the proposal as venal. In context, venal suggests something that is open to bribery or corruption.