VOCAB OF THE DAY
FLACCID (ADJECTIVE):drooping or weak
Synonyms: enfeebled, irresilient
Antonyms: taut, firm
Example Sentence: The patient’s condition is appearing as flaccid as at first.
CHICANERY (NOUN): dishonesty or fraud
Synonyms: Intrigue,...
VOCAB OF THE DAY
ASCRIPTION (NOUN): credit
Synonyms: acknowledgement, recognition
Antonyms: disclaimer, dishonour
Example Sentence: The employees who work hard, deserve to be given ascription for their ideas.
TOIL (VERB):work hard
Synonyms: strive, moil
Antonyms: relax,...
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INSISTENCE (NOUN): demand
Synonyms: urging, emphasis
Antonyms: satisfaction, satiation
Example Sentence: Our insistence for luxuries should not cause a misery to anyone.
NEGATE (VERB): contradict
Synonyms: annihilate, disallow
Antonyms: allow, assist
Example Sentence:...
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DETER (VERB): block any action
Synonyms: avert, impede
Antonyms: incite, instigate
Example Sentence: We shall deter any activity that is detrimental to the security of the nation.
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PAINSTAKING (ADJECTIVE):thorough
Synonyms: strenuous, diligent
Antonyms: lethargic, unscrupulous
Example Sentence: Our institute makes painstaking efforts for our success.
FORGE (VERB): counterfeit
Synonyms: fabricate, falsify
Antonyms: invent, produce
Example Sentence: They forged the...
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ESPIONAGE (NOUN): spying
Synonyms: reconnaissance, intelligence
Antonyms: candid, frank
Example Sentence: He will be punished severely if he is found guilty of espionage.
ENIGMA (NOUN):mystery
Synonyms: knot, perplexity
Antonyms: solution, key
Example Sentence: How...
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ASSISTANCE (NOUN): aid
Synonyms: help, support
Antonyms: damage, hindrance
Example sentence: It requires your assistance.
UNFORTUNATELY (ADVERB): unluckily
Synonyms: sadly, disastrously
Antonyms: fortunately, luckily
Example sentence: She fell into the well unfortunately.
HEAVY...
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COARSE (ADJECTIVE):rude
Synonyms: filthy, foul
Antonyms: refined, decent
Example Sentence: We should avoid coarse words especially for females.
ATHETI VANISH (VERB):disappear
Synonyms: dissolve, fade
Antonyms: appear, arrive
Example Sentence: The cold...
VOCAB OF THE DAY
1.VOCIFEROUS (ADJECTIVE): Loud, insistent
Synonyms: clamorous, noisy
Antonyms: silence, soft
Example Sentence: This is one of the most vociferous streets in town.
RUMINATE (VERB): Think...
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OBNOXIOUS (ADJECTIVE): offensive
Synonyms: abominable, repulsive
Antonyms: lovable, decent
Example Sentence: He is an obnoxious person in a dozen different ways.
ALLEGIANCE (NOUN): loyalty...
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VOCABULARY
NOXIOUS (ADJECTIVE): foul
Synonyms: toxic, pernicious
Antonyms: good, healthy
Example Sentence: This perfume has a noxious smell.
DRACONIAN (ADJECTIVE): harsh
Synonyms: cruel, strict
Antonyms:...
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VOCABULARY
1.TAWDRY (ADJECTIVE): Cheap, tasteless
Synonyms: sleazy, tacky
Antonyms: sophisticated, nice
Example Sentence: This seems a tawdry dish.
YANK (VERB): Pull hard and fast
Synonyms: jerk, snatch...
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VOCABULARY
SUPERVENE (VERB): Follow
Synonyms: pursue, supersede
Antonyms: retreat, precede
Example Sentence: Team members supervene their leaders.
DRACONIAN (ADJECTIVE): Harsh
Synonyms: cruel, oppressive
Antonyms: easy,...
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RAMBUNCTIOUS (ADJECTIVE): Loud
Synonyms: boisterous, noisy
Antonyms: quite, silent
Example Sentence: Anuj is one of the most rambunctious boys in the class.
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PALTRY (NOUN): small or meager
Synonyms: paucity, insufficiency
Antonyms: abundance, enough
Example Sentence: Although I paid a great deal for the gourmet meal, I only received a paltry...
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SLY (ADJECTIVE): clever
Synonyms: canny, impish
Antonyms: behaved, foolish
Example Sentence: His sly strategy can help you gain everything back.
AUDACIOUS (ADJECTIVE): daring
Synonyms: bold, resolute
Antonyms: shy, timid
Example Sentence: He...
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1.SHAPELY (ADJECTIVE): well-proportioned
Synonyms: comely, elegant
Antonyms: ugly, deformed
Example Sentence: He is sharply.
STATUESQUE (ADJECTIVE): tall and dignified
Synonyms: beautiful, graceful
Antonyms: short, small
Example Sentence: He has a...
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ADAMANT (ADJECTIVE):unyielding
Synonyms: resolute, stubborn
Antonyms: irresolute, submissive
Example Sentence: We shouldn’t be adamant every time else it might cause problems.
HUMANE (ADJECTIVE):kind
Synonyms: benevolent, merciful
Antonyms: fierce, merciless
Example Sentence:...
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DEEP-SEATED (ADJECTIVE): inherited
Synonyms: intrinsic, inborn
Antonyms: acquired, extrinsic
Example Sentence: Singing talent is deep-seated in Shivali.
GOODY-GOODY (ADJECTIVE): adoring
Synonyms: ardent, fervent
Antonyms: apathetic, disloyal
Example Sentence: My friends...
VOCAB OF THE DAY
OBNOXIOUS (ADJECTIVE): offensive
Synonyms: abominable, repulsive
Antonyms: lovable, decent
Example Sentence: He is an obnoxious person in a dozen different ways.
ALLEGIANCE (NOUN): loyalty...
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CONDESCENSION (NOUN): disdain, superiority
Synonyms: civility, haughtiness
Antonyms: humility, inferiority
Example Sentence:One should never show condescension to others.
EDDY (NOUN):current
Synonyms: whirlpool, tide
Antonyms: calm, rest
Example...
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VOCABULARY
CONQUEST (NOUN): victory
Synonyms: rout, annexation
Antonyms: forfeit, loss
Example Sentence: The conquest was crucial for regional stability.
DISASTER (NOUN): trouble...
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