UFS111 - 10th Vocabulary Entry

Find the meaning of all the underlined words in the passage.


1) Beliefs
 meaning : Confidence in the truth or existence of something not immediately susceptible to rigorous proof


2) Contrary
 meaning : Opposite in nature or character; diametrically or mutually opposed:


3) Incidents
 meaning : An individual occurrence or event.


4) Theft
meaning : The act of stealing; the wrongful taking and carrying away of the personal goods or property of another; larceny.


5) Reduction
meaning : The act of reducing  or the state of being reduced.


6) Cautious
meaning : Showing, using, or characterized by caution: a cautious man; To be cautious is often to show wisdom.


7) Significant
meaning : Having or expressing a meaning; indicative; suggestive.


8)  Associational
meaning : An organization of people with a common purpose and having a formal structure.


9) Superstitions
meaning : A belief or notion, not based on reason or knowledge, in or of the ominous significance of a particular thing, circumstance, occurrence, proceeding, or the like.


10) Inauspicious
meaning : Not auspicious;  boding ill; ill-omened; unfavorable.