Vocabulary Words –01.11.2016

1.Fount(noun):A spring of water

Synonyms:wellspring,beginning

Antonyms:conclusion,effect

Example Sentence:They reached me as from some solemn sanctuary, a fountof inspiration.

2.genesis(noun):an origin

Synonyms:origin,provenance

Antonyms:completion,conclusion

Example Sentence:In Genesis the creation ends with the creation of man, so it does in the Avesta.

3.Nascency(noun):beginning to exist

Synonyms:burgeoning,fledgling

Antonyms:dying,shrinking

Example Sentence:All his nascent intellectual powers were alive and clamorous.

4.Rudimentary(adjective):pertaining to rudiments

Synonyms:elemental,elementary

Antonyms:complex,complicated

Example Sentence:A mare has no tushes, or possesses them in only a rudimentary form.

5.facile(adjective):moving

Synonyms:effortless,glib

Antonyms:arduous,complicated

Example Sentence:They are not facile at expression, these same men of the soil.