Thursday, March 1, 2007

"ANTONYM OF THE DAY"

CALLOW
  1. rustic
  2. crude
  3. exquisite
  4. experienced
  5. migratory

8 comments:

  1. callow


    (comparative cal·lower, superlative cal·low·est)
    adjective
    young and inexperienced: young or immature, and lacking the experience of life that comes with adulthood

    gaucheness (n)

    uncouthness, awkwardness, tactlessness, gracelessness, clumsiness, callowness
    antonym: poise

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  2. 1. meticulous: extremely careful about details.
    2. wayworn: wearied by traveling.
    3. parlous: fraught with danger; hazardous.
    4. vim: energy; vigor.
    5. booboisie: a class of people regarded as stupid or foolish.
    6. orotund: full in sound; also, bombastic.
    7. palindrome: a word, verse, phrase, or sentence that reads the same backward or forward.
    8. flippant: showing inappropriate levity; pert.
    9. irrefragable: impossible to refute.
    10. cogent: appealing to the mind or to reason; convincing.
    11. ukase: an edict.
    12. fetid: stinking.
    13. badinage: light, playful talk.
    14. atelier: a workshop; a studio.
    15. posit: to postulate; also, to suggest.
    16. callow: immature.
    17. succinct: brief; concise.
    18. lugubrious: mournful; gloomy; dismal.
    19. officious: meddlesome.
    20. castigate: to punish or criticize severely.
    21. propinquity: nearness.
    22. descant: a discourse; also, to discourse.
    23. robustious: boisterous; vigorous.
    24. subfusc: dark or dull in color.
    25. jollification: merrymaking; revelry.
    26. doff: to take off; to remove; also, to rid oneself of.
    27. conurbation: an aggregation or continuous network of urban communities.
    28. pugilist: a boxer.
    29. gewgaw: a trinket; a bauble.
    30. quiddity: the essence or nature of a thing.
    31. complement: something that fills up or completes.

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  3. city, conurbation, metropolis, town, municipality,
    CORE MEANING: an urban area where a large number of people live
    city in the United States, a large municipal center governed under a charter granted by the state; in Canada, a large municipal unit incorporated by the provincial government, but now used generally for any large urban area; conurbation an urban region formed or enlarged by the merging of adjacent cities and towns through expansion or development; metropolis a large or important city, sometimes the capital of a country, state, or region; town a populated area smaller than a city and larger than a village; municipality a city, town, or area with some degree of self-government

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  4. calloe means immature so antonym will b experienced
    so answer is d

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  5. callow means immature, unexperienced....
    so its antonym would be D: experienced

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