1 Mart 2011 Salı

Vocabulary Log 2.2

appropriate (adj): correct or suitable for a particular time, situation, or purpose
Synonyms: applicable, convenient
Antonyms: improper, unsuitable
E.g.: It would not be appropriate for me to discuss that now.

severe (adj): causing very great pain, difficulty, worry, damage, etc; very serious
Synonyms: violent, harsh
Antonyms: amenable
E.g.: This will be a severe test of our strength.

sufficient (adj):
enough for a particular purpose
Synonyms: competence, enough
Antonyms: deficient, inadequate
E.g.: This recipe should be sufficient for five people.

ludicrously (adv): stupid or unreasonable and deserving to be laughed at
Synonyms: absurdly, extremely
Antonyms: wisely, reasonable
E.g.: It's a beautiful dress, but it's ludicrously

ensue (v):
to happen after something else, especially as a result of it
Synonyms: come after, follow
Antonyms: antecede, precede
E.g.: The police officer said that he had placed the man under arrest and that a scuffle had ensued.

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