XAT Vocab | Vocabulary for XAT | XAT 2017 Preparation #5

By Asakti|Updated : December 14th, 2016

 

Vocabulary List XAT 2017

Excel in Vocabulary questions for XAT 2017 exam. Find the list of most important vocabulary words for the preparation of XAT (Xavier Aptitude Test) 2017 taking place on 8th January 2017. 

(1) Impassive

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Meaning : not feeling or showing emotion 

Usage : He stood infront of me with his impassive face. 

(2) Douse

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Meaning : pour a liquid over; drench

Usage : He doused the card in petrol and set it on fire. 

(3) Forebooding

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Meaning : a feeling that something bad will happen; fearful apprehension 

Usage : With a sense of foreboding she read the note.

(4) Plaintive

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Meaning : sounding sad and mournful

Usage : I heard a plaintive cry coming from the woods. 

(5) Hyperventilate 

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Meaning : breathe or cause to breathe at an abnormally rapid rate, so increasing the rate of loss of carbon dioxide 

Usage : she started to hyperventilate under stress

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