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MBA Entrance Vocabulary Practice Set 151
Practice 5 high-utility vocabulary words through meaning, synonym and antonym questions, then review explanations, examples and memory cues.
Learning content for Set 151
aggrieved
adjective • Advanced
Meaning: feeling resentment at unfair treatment
Synonyms: resentful, wronged
Antonyms: satisfied, content
Examples: The columnist described the proposal as aggrieved. In context, aggrieved suggests something that is feeling resentment at unfair treatment.
allegiance
noun • Advanced
Meaning: loyalty to a person, group, or cause
Synonyms: loyalty, fidelity
Antonyms: betrayal, disloyalty
Examples: The editorial described the episode as a clear case of allegiance. In this context, allegiance refers to loyalty to a person, group, or cause.
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anomalous
adjective • Advanced
Meaning: deviating from what is normal or expected
Synonyms: abnormal, irregular
Antonyms: normal, typical
Examples: The columnist described the proposal as anomalous. In context, anomalous suggests something that is deviating from what is normal or expected.
antediluvian
adjective • Advanced
Meaning: extremely old-fashioned or ancient
Synonyms: archaic, ancient
Antonyms: modern, contemporary
Examples: The columnist described the proposal as antediluvian. In context, antediluvian suggests something that is extremely old-fashioned or ancient.
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arrogate
verb • Advanced
Meaning: claim or seize without justification
Synonyms: appropriate, usurp
Antonyms: relinquish, surrender
Examples: The passage uses the verb “arrogate” to describe an important action. Here, to arrogate means to claim or seize without justification.