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MBA Entrance Vocabulary Practice Set 143
Practice 5 high-utility vocabulary words through meaning, synonym and antonym questions, then review explanations, examples and memory cues.
Learning content for Set 143
contrition
noun • Advanced
Meaning: sincere remorse for wrongdoing
Synonyms: remorse, penitence
Antonyms: defiance, remorselessness
Examples: The editorial described the episode as a clear case of contrition. In this context, contrition refers to sincere remorse for wrongdoing.
convoke
verb • Advanced
Meaning: call people together for a meeting
Synonyms: summon, assemble
Antonyms: dismiss, disperse
Examples: The passage uses the verb “convoke” to describe an important action. Here, to convoke means to call people together for a meeting.
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credence
noun • Advanced
Meaning: belief in or acceptance of something as true
Synonyms: belief, trust
Antonyms: disbelief, doubt
Examples: The editorial described the episode as a clear case of credence. In this context, credence refers to belief in or acceptance of something as true.
dauntless
adjective • Advanced
Meaning: showing fearlessness and determination
Synonyms: fearless, intrepid
Antonyms: timid, fearful
Examples: The columnist described the proposal as dauntless. In context, dauntless suggests something that is showing fearlessness and determination.
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debacle
noun • Advanced
Meaning: a sudden and complete failure
Synonyms: fiasco, disaster
Antonyms: triumph, success
Examples: The editorial described the episode as a clear case of debacle. In this context, debacle refers to a sudden and complete failure.