Vocabulary

1.Superannuation
Meaning : regular payment made to a fund by an employee towards a future pension.
Synonym : allowance, annuity, grant, payment, premium
Sentence:”had he agreed to resign, he would have been entitled to his superannuation for 29 years’ service”

2.Plausible
Meaning: (of an argument or statement) seeming reasonable or probable.
Synonym: credible, reasonable, believable, likely,
Antonym: unlikely, improbable
Sentence: “a plausible explanation”

3.Meaning: criticize unfairly; disparage.
Synonym: disparage, belittle, diminish, deprecate,
Antonym: extol
Sentence: “doom and gloom merchants who denigrate their own country”

4.Covenant
Meaning: an agreement., agree by lease, deed, or other legal contract.
Synonym: accord, deal, bargain, settlement
Antonym: disagreement, denial, misunderstanding, refusal
Sentence: “there was a covenant between them that her name was never to be mentioned”

5.Skulduggery
Meaning: underhand, unscrupulous, or dishonest behaviour or activities.
Synonym: trickery, swindling, fraudulence
Sentence: “a firm that investigates commercial skulduggery”