Saturday, 8 February 2014

Vocab Scan-4

Engender : Cause or Give rise to.
Related words : procreate, Beget

Pliable : impressionable, adaptable. Able to bend or twist easily.
Sentence usage : One should be pliable enough to work in various areas.

Delusion : False idea, a belief that is not true
Sentence usage : He is living under delusion that without doing handwork he can achieve success.

Precarious : Not securely held in position, likely to collapse. Dependent on uncertain premises
sentence usage : His sluggishness towards his work had made his job precarious.

Notional : based on suggestion, not present in reality. Theoretical. Speculative
Sentence usage : Fake politician just makes notional ideas and do not implement them once they get into position.

Malaise : mental sense of being ill.
sentence usage : Constantly worrying about something can only engender to malaise.

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