VOCAB OF THE DAY
STOUT (ADJECTIVE): Fearless
Synonyms: bold, brave
Antonyms: fearful, cowardly
Example Sentence: The invasion was held up by unexpectedly stout resistance.
SPLEEN (NOUN): Hate
Synonyms: anger,...
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VOCABULARY FOR 6 MARCH 2018
GIMMICK (NOUN): trick
Synonyms: artifice, ruse
Antonyms: reality, truth
Example Sentence: The reservation policy is just a political gimmick.
GIGANTIC...
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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
Synonyms:...
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IMMUTABLE (ADJECTIVE): not changing or unable to be changed
Synonyms: sacrosanct, stable
Antonyms: flexible, mutable
Example Sentence: Some people regard grammar as an immutable set...
VOCAB OF THE DAY – FEBRUARY 19, 2017
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1.NEOPHYTE (NOUN): beginner
Synonyms: amateur, novice
Antonyms: professional, expert
Example Sentence: Even the best player in the world was once a neophyte at the sport.
PRETENSION (NOUN):self- importance
Synonyms: snobbishness, pomposity
Antonyms: modesty,...
VOCAB OF THE DAY – FOR FEBRUARY 20, 2017
1.ADVERTENT(ADJECTIVE): intentional
Synonyms: inattentive, careless
Antonyms: attentive, contemplative
Example Sentence: His advertent rude behaviour towards the younger ones will gain him no respect.
AFFINITY (NOUN):similarity
Synonyms: liking, closeness
Antonyms: dislike, hatred
Example Sentence: The...
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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...
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PARSIMONY (NOUN): miserliness
Synonyms: stinginess, frugality
Antonyms: generosity, lion-heartedness
Example Sentence: The parsimony displayed by him was outrageous.
INADVERTENTLY (ADVERB): carelessly
Synonyms: negligently, recklessly
Antonyms: carefully, diligently
Example...
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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...
VOCAB OF THE DAY – FEBRUARY 16, 2017
1.INVERT (VERB): reverse
Synonyms: transpose, overturn
Antonyms: straighten, persist
Example Sentence: He inverted the entire situation which caused a lot of harm to the team.
SOMBER (ADJECTIVE):depressing
Synonyms: bleak, melancholy
Antonyms: flippant,...
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BALK (VERB): Prevent
Synonyms: obstruct, hinder
Antonyms: allow, permit
Example Sentence: Somehow I managed to balk laughing.
AVOW (VERB): Acknowledge
Synonyms: declare, concede
Antonyms: ignore,...
Vocab Of The Day – 03/03/2017
1.EAGERNESS (NOUN): enthusiasm
Synonyms: longing, yearning
Antonyms: apathy, reluctance
Example Sentence: His eagerness for fame can be seen in his actions.
ARDUOUS (ADJECTIVE): difficult
Synonyms: onerous, uphill
Antonyms:...
VOCABULARIES FOR 10th FEBRUARY, 2017
1.IRREDUCIBLE (ADJECTIVE): profiting
Synonyms: exclusive, final
Antonyms: unprofitable, unclear
Example Sentence: We know that this form of association is not primary and irreducible.
HOLOCAUST (NOUN): widespread...
VOCABULARY FOR 12/02/2017
1.ADAMANT (ADJECTIVE): unyielding
Synonyms: resolute, stubborn
Antonyms: irresolute, submissive
Example Sentence: We shouldn’t be adamant every time else it might cause problems....
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DAINTY (ADJECTIVE): Delicate
Synonyms: charming, elegant
Antonyms: awkward, clumsy
Example Sentence: She is a dainty child.
DENIGRATE (VERB): Criticize unfairly
Synonyms: defame, disparage
Antonyms: acclaim, approve
Example...
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ABATE (VERB): lessen
Synonyms: recede, dwindle
Antonyms: develop, enlarge
Example Sentence: His pain was abated.
ABDICATE (VERB): forgo
Synonyms: relinquish, renounce
Antonyms: pursue, remain
Example Sentence: He...
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UNVENTILATED (ADJECTIVE): humid
Synonyms: choky, confined
Antonyms: airy, cool
Example Sentence: The unventilated hall caused breathing problems to many.
THRIFTY (ADJECTIVE): economical
Synonyms: stingy, prudent
Antonyms: extravagant,...
Vocab Of The Day – 07/03/2017
1.LIVID (ADJECTIVE): upset
Synonyms: somber, gloomy
Antonyms: cheerful, happy
Example Sentence: The employees were livid about the imposed penalties.
NOSTALGIA (NOUN): a longing for a time...
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MURKY (ADJECTIVE): obscure
Synonyms: cloudy, dark
Antonyms: bright, apparent
Example Sentence: The plane crashed due to murky weather.
PAROXYSM (NOUN): outburst
Synonyms: seizure, spasm
Antonyms: peace,...
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PLOWED (ADJECTIVE): cultivated
Synonyms: bulldozed, tilled
Antonyms: recovered, instilled
Example Sentence: The plowed fields looked beautiful.
SLAPPED (ADJECTIVE): hard hit/imposed
Synonyms: beaten, pat
Antonyms: avoided, saved
Example...
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