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MBA Entrance Vocabulary Practice Set 169
Practice 5 high-utility vocabulary words through meaning, synonym and antonym questions, then review explanations, examples and memory cues.
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contemporaneous
adjective • Advanced
Meaning: existing or occurring in the same period
Synonyms: contemporary, coeval
Antonyms: successive, ancient
Examples: The columnist described the proposal as contemporaneous. In context, contemporaneous suggests something that is existing or occurring in the same period.
contingent
adjective • Advanced
Meaning: dependent on something else occurring
Synonyms: conditional, dependent
Antonyms: certain, independent
Examples: The columnist described the proposal as contingent. In context, contingent suggests something that is dependent on something else occurring.
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contumely
noun • Advanced
Meaning: insolent or insulting treatment
Synonyms: insult, abuse
Antonyms: respect, honour
Examples: The editorial described the episode as a clear case of contumely. In this context, contumely refers to insolent or insulting treatment.
convocation
noun • Advanced
Meaning: a large formal gathering
Synonyms: assembly, meeting
Antonyms: dispersal, separation
Examples: The editorial described the episode as a clear case of convocation. In this context, convocation refers to a large formal gathering.
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corollary
noun • Advanced
Meaning: a natural consequence or result
Synonyms: consequence, inference
Antonyms: cause, premise
Examples: The editorial described the episode as a clear case of corollary. In this context, corollary refers to a natural consequence or result.