A delusion is delusive! A delusion is far moved from reality. It is a lie!
Word: Delusive
Word: Catharsis
In Chemistry, cathode in the terminal where reduction occurs. Now, no need to understand Chemistry here. Catharsis should remind you of a cathode which helps in reduction of emotional burden. Remember thus!
Word: Mendacious
If you are saying the truth, you would not need to mend anything. But if you lie, you would be termed as a mendacious person who would need to mend and repair many a relationship.
Word: Allay
You allay someone’s fears by saying that all is okay. Remember thus: Allay = All Okay!
Word: Assuage
You assuage by providing assurances about a good future to an aged and weak person. Remember the word “Assuage” using the words “assurance” and “aged”.
Word: Portend
Anything that helps in predicting the end would portend the future. Remember thus!
Word: Predicament
The word “Predicament” is used to describe a situation where ailment (i.e., difficulty or trouble) can be predicted with ease.
Word: Predilection
“Predilection” should remind you of pre-direction. You have already decided your direction in favor of something. Remember thus!
Word: Incriminate
If a witness puts the accused in the scene of crime, the accused would be incriminated.
Word: Vindicate
You are vindicated when all indications prove that you are right, pointing towards your victory (“V” for “Victory”).
