Oct 28, 2017
478. Ubiquitous
U. B. I. Q. U. I. T. O. U. S. — Ever-present. Omnipresent.
The following sentence illustrates its usage.
⇢ I keep trying to avoid him but he is the most ubiquitous man I have ever met.- 479. Ulterior
U. L. T. E. R. I. O. R. — Hidden. Secret. Clandestine.
The antonym for ulterior is transparent or obvious.
Listen to its usage in this sentence.
⇢ She had ulterior motives for helping him. - 480. Undulate
U. N. D. U. L. A. T. E. — Roll. Rebel. Rise and fall.
Note how the word is used in this sentence.
⇢ The undulating arms and legs of the dancers were mesmerizing to watch. - 481. Untenable
U. N. T. E. N. A. B. L. E. — Shaky. Flawed. Unsustainable.
The antonym for untenable is watertight.
For example.
⇢ The proposal was rejected because the committee felt it was untenable. - 482. Unique
U. N. I. Q. U. E. — Special. Unusual.
The antonym for unique is common.
The following sentence illustrates its usage.
⇢ She had a unique way of dressing that set her apart from other women. - 483. Unison
U. N. I. S. O. N. — Harmony. Unity. Unanimity.
The antonym for unison is discord.
Note how the word is used in this sentence.
⇢ We all yelled “Surprise!” in unison when she entered the darkened room. - 484. Utilitarian
U. T. I. L. I. T. A. R. I. A. N. — Useful. Practical. Effective.
The antonym for utilitarian is useless.
Listen to its usage in this sentence.
⇢ The graduate student only like theories that at some utilitarian value in the real world.
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