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MBA Entrance Vocabulary Practice Set 129

Practice 5 high-utility vocabulary words through meaning, synonym and antonym questions, then review explanations, examples and memory cues.

Five-word quiz

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Q1. What is the closest meaning of “redoubtable”?

redoubtable • meaning

Q2. Which option is closest in meaning to “refractory”?

refractory • synonym

Q3. Which option is closest to the opposite of “remonstrate”?

remonstrate • antonym

Q4. What is the closest meaning of “repudiate”?

repudiate • meaning

Q5. Which option is closest in meaning to “rescind”?

rescind • synonym

Learning content for Set 129

redoubtable

adjective • Core

Meaning: formidable and commanding respect

Synonyms: formidable, impressive

Antonyms: feeble, unimpressive

Examples: The columnist described the proposal as redoubtable. In context, redoubtable suggests something that is formidable and commanding respect.

refractory

adjective • Core

Meaning: stubbornly resistant to control or treatment

Synonyms: recalcitrant, unmanageable

Antonyms: obedient, manageable

Examples: The columnist described the proposal as refractory. In context, refractory suggests something that is stubbornly resistant to control or treatment.

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remonstrate

verb • Core

Meaning: protest or complain forcefully

Synonyms: protest, object

Antonyms: agree, acquiesce

Examples: The passage uses the verb “remonstrate” to describe an important action. Here, to remonstrate means to protest or complain forcefully.

repudiate

verb • Core

Meaning: refuse to accept or be associated with

Synonyms: reject, disown

Antonyms: accept, embrace

Examples: The passage uses the verb “repudiate” to describe an important action. Here, to repudiate means to refuse to accept or be associated with.

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rescind

verb • Core

Meaning: revoke, cancel, or repeal

Synonyms: cancel, annul

Antonyms: enact, confirm

Examples: The passage uses the verb “rescind” to describe an important action. Here, to rescind means to revoke, cancel, or repeal.