Semester 2 Synonyms

Syllabus Details 

1. Assertive skills -  chapter 4, The Verger written by Somerset Maugham

1. Learning skills - chapter 5, Three Questions by Leo Tolstoy

1. Adaptability skills - chapter 8, Senor Payroll by William E. Barrett

1. Non-verbal communication skills - chapter 9, A Real Good Smile by Bill Naughton

Synonyms - Word Meaning

1. Alpaca -
2. Complacence
3. Disconcerting
4. Chancel
5. Genuflect
6. Cassock
7. Discreet
8. Congregation
9. Surpliced
10. Refectory
11. Jockeyed
12. Obsequious 
13. Ecclesiastical
14. Deportment
15. Irreproachable
16. Unimpeachable
17. Sallow
18. Lamentable 
19. Prudence 
20. Latitude 

Answers

Alpaca –South American mammal valued for wool, llama-like animal, camelid  

Complacence – self-satisfaction, smugness, contentment  

Disconcerting – discomfort, unsettling, disturbing, bewildering  

Chancel – sanctuary, altar area, choir  

Genuflect – kneel, bow  

Cassock – clerical robe, gown, vestment  

Discreet – prudent, cautious, tactful  

Congregation – assembly, gathering, parish  

Surpliced – robed, vested, cassocked  

Refectory – dining hall, mess hall, canteen  

Jockeyed – maneuvered, schemed, manipulated  

Obsequious – servile, sycophantic, fawning  

Ecclesiastical – churchly, clerical, religious  

Deportment – behavior, demeanor, conduct  

Irreproachable – blameless, faultless, impeccable  

Unimpeachable – unquestionable, reliable, flawless  

Sallow – yellowish, pale, wan  

Lamentable – pitiable, distressing, deplorable  

Prudence – wisdom, caution, foresight  

Latitude – freedom, scope