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MBA Entrance Vocabulary Practice Set 10
Practice 5 high-utility vocabulary words through meaning, synonym and antonym questions, then review explanations, examples and memory cues.
Learning content for Set 10
astute
adjective • Core
Meaning: having an ability to accurately assess situations
Synonyms: shrewd, perceptive
Antonyms: naive, foolish
Examples: The editor described the argument as astute because it was having an ability to accurately assess situations. In the meeting, her astute response immediately changed how the team viewed the issue.
audacious
adjective • Core
Meaning: showing boldness or willingness to take risks
Synonyms: bold, daring
Antonyms: timid, cautious
Examples: The editor described the argument as audacious because it was showing boldness or willingness to take risks. In the meeting, her audacious response immediately changed how the team viewed the issue.
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augment
verb • Core
Meaning: make something greater by adding to it
Synonyms: increase, enhance
Antonyms: reduce, diminish
Examples: The new evidence could augment the committee's earlier position. Good leaders know when to augment a problem rather than ignore it.
austere
adjective • Core
Meaning: severe, plain, or strict
Synonyms: severe, plain
Antonyms: luxurious, ornate
Examples: The editor described the argument as austere because it was severe, plain, or strict. In the meeting, her austere response immediately changed how the team viewed the issue.
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avarice
noun • Core
Meaning: extreme greed for wealth
Synonyms: greed, cupidity
Antonyms: generosity, charity
Examples: The article discusses the avarice surrounding the decision in a clear, balanced way. His response revealed an avarice that the interview panel had not expected.