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MBA Entrance Vocabulary Practice Set 126
Practice 5 high-utility vocabulary words through meaning, synonym and antonym questions, then review explanations, examples and memory cues.
Learning content for Set 126
predatory
adjective • Core
Meaning: seeking to exploit others for gain
Synonyms: exploitative, rapacious
Antonyms: protective, benevolent
Examples: The columnist described the proposal as predatory. In context, predatory suggests something that is seeking to exploit others for gain.
premonition
noun • Core
Meaning: a strong feeling that something is about to happen
Synonyms: foreboding, presentiment
Antonyms: certainty, afterthought
Examples: The editorial described the episode as a clear case of premonition. In this context, premonition refers to a strong feeling that something is about to happen.
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proclivity
noun • Core
Meaning: a natural tendency or inclination
Synonyms: propensity, inclination
Antonyms: aversion, disinclination
Examples: The editorial described the episode as a clear case of proclivity. In this context, proclivity refers to a natural tendency or inclination.
prodigious
adjective • Core
Meaning: remarkably large in size, amount, or degree
Synonyms: enormous, extraordinary
Antonyms: tiny, ordinary
Examples: The columnist described the proposal as prodigious. In context, prodigious suggests something that is remarkably large in size, amount, or degree.
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promulgate
verb • Core
Meaning: make an idea or law widely known
Synonyms: proclaim, publish
Antonyms: conceal, suppress
Examples: The passage uses the verb “promulgate” to describe an important action. Here, to promulgate means to make an idea or law widely known.