Vocabulary List of NET-1

Below is the list of words which were asked in NET-1 for synonyms and antonyms.
These were provided by the students who took the test .
Many of these words are from the SAT word list .

Number	Words	Meanings
1	enigma	mystery , puzzle
2	flippant	rude, superficial
3	exacerbate	infuriate, make worse
4	abhor	detest, hate
5	censure	severe criticism, blame
6	prodigal	dissipated, excessive, extravagant, immoderate
7	magnanimous	beneficent, benevolent, bighearted, bountiful, charitable, considerate, forgiving, generous
8	nuzzle	Rub or push against gently with the nose and mouth, bundle, burrow, caress, nestle, nudge
9	benign	amiable, beneficent, benevolent
10	august	dignified, noble
11	sumptuous	luxurious, splendid
12	blemish	flaw, beauty spot
13	fulminate	criticize harshly, denounce
14	analogous	akin, alike, comparable, consonant
15	sluggish	dull, slow-moving
16	apportion	divide into shares, accord, admeasure, administer, allocate, allot, assign
17	vivacious	lively, spirited
18	dowdy	poorly dressed, old-fashioned, antiquated
19	gregarious	friendly, affable, clubby, companionable
20	venial	pardonable, all right, allowable, defensible
21	amiable	friendly, agreeable
22	arrogate	claim without justification, accroach, appropriate, assume
23	stingy	close-fisted, costive, thrifty
24	calm	peaceful, quiet
25	aggregate	accumulated, added, amassed, assembled, collected
26	apprise	advise, brief, enlighten, fill in, inform, notify
27	appalled	alarm, amaze, astound, horrify
28	intrepid	brave, nervy, bold, courageous, daring, dauntless
29	throttle	burke, control, gag, inhibit, silence, smother
30	capacious	abundant, broad, comfortable, commodious
31	prodigality	absurdity, amenity, dissipation, exaggeration, excess
32	brunt	burden, force, impact, pressure
33	ascribable	capable of being traced,  attributable, derivative, detectable
34	knave	rascal, swindler, villain
35	effusive	gushing, profuse,  big mouthed, demonstrative, ebullient, enthusiastic
36	artful	skillful, cunning, adept, adroit, clever, crafty
37	spontaneous	impulsive, willing,
38	venial	pardonable, all right, allowable, defensible, excusable, explainable
39	audacious	reckless, daring
40	adulterate	pollute, cheapen
41	subdue	keep under control, moderate, triumph over, vanquish
42	perturbed	troubled, anxious, bothered, flustered, restless, uneasy, upset
43	beckon	call, signal, or lure
44	tranquility	peace, quiet, serenity, stillness
45	fleece	plunder, steal
46	horde	band, crew, crowd, crush, drove
47	improvise	make up, fake, slapdash
48	engross	hold one's attention, absorb, apply, arrest, assimilate, attract
49	pauper	person who is poor, almsperson, bankrupt, beggar
50	barbaric	crude, savage, brutal, coarse, cruel, fierce
51	kindle	start a fire, blaze, burn, fire, flame, flare, glow, ignite
52	badger	nag, bother, importune
53	intricate	complicated, elaborate, tangled, tortuous, tricky
54	illicit	not legal, forbidden
55	elicit	draw out,  evoke, evolve
56	obesity	bulk, chubbiness, chunkiness, fatness, overweight
57	acrid	bitter, sour to taste