Words with Meanings

Ancillary (adj.) accessory —He is serving in the ancillary unit of a multinational company.
Agrarian (adj.) of land, farming — Inspite of agrarian reforms, Pakistani agriculture has not shown remarkable progress.
Acumen (n.) mental keenness — His business acumen has made his very successful.
Abrasive (adj.) offensive — Nobody likes her for her abrasive and haughty behaviour.
Amulet (n.) charm against evil — The saint gave him an amulet to ward off the evil.
Benevolent (adj.) generous, charitable — He is noted for his benevolent nature.
Biennial (adj.) every two years — The meeting of the members of the Trust is held biennially.
Belated (adj.) delayed — He was sorry for making belated payment.
Beguile (v.) delude, cheat — Don’t be beguiled by the pleasant manners of hypocrites.
Behove (v.) suited to befit, become — It does not behove our political leaders to berate one another for failure in the field of economy.
Banal (adj.) commonplace, trite — The stories of Rabeea Saleem are not banal because he writes about uncommon subjects.
Brazen (adj.) insolent, impudent, impertinent — Her brazen behaviour at the party offended her poor relations.
Bouquet (n.) bunch of flowers — He presented a bouquet to his ailing mother.
Brooch (n.) ornamental clasp — She always wears a brooch on her pullover.
Blatant (adj.) openly shameless — His behaviour was condemned as blatant when he blamed his father for his own misdeeds.