This document contains two tables that define words and provide examples of how they are used in sentences. Table 1 defines words like negate, confer, explicit, inhibit, and precede and provides synonyms. Table 2 defines words like contrary, infer, invoke, intrinsic, and confine and also provides examples of how they can be used in sentences. The tables provide definitions and examples of commonly used words to help explain their meanings clearly and without confusion.

1. Table 1
Word Meaning Synonyms
1 June 2022 Negate Make ine
ff
ective Invalidate, nullify and neutralise
Confer
Grant (a title, degree,
bene
fi
t or right
Grant to, award to, honour with
Explicit
Stated clearly and in
detail, leaving no room
for confusion or doubt
Clear, obvious and blunt
Inhibit
Prevent or prohibit
(someone) from doing
something
Hamper, suppress, obstruct
Precede
Come before in order or
position
Go in advance of, go/come before
2 June 2022 Contrary
Opposite in nature,
direction, or meaning
Opposite, contradictory, con
fl
icting
Infer
Deduce or conclude
(something) from
evidence and reasoning
rather than from explicit
statements
Deduce, derive, conclude
Invoke
To use a law in order to
achieve something
Plead with, appeal to, solicit
Intrinsic
Belonging naturally, being
an extremely important a
nd basic characteristic of
a person or thing
Essential, real, true
Con
fi
ne
Keep or restrict someone
or something within
certain limits
Imprison, enclose, cage
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2. Sentence Composition
Eating ice cream negates medical treatment of sore throat.
He bought shares that conferred him the voting rights in the company.
After a long follow up manager insisted sales person to take an explicit answer
from the customer.
Dandru
ff
inhibits healthy hair growth.
Bodyguards preceded the Prime Minister in stadium.
Her exam result is contrary of what she expected.
Sherlock Holmes inferred the possibilities in a recent robbery case.
Amber Heard invoked domestic abuse case on Johnny Depp and lost it.
Being grateful is an intrinsic trait and it is hard to
fi
nd in anyone.
Shruti was con
fi
ned to household chores after her wedding.
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