VOCAB OF THE DAY
STRINGENT (ADJECTIVE): strict
Synonyms: demanding, draconian
Antonyms: amenable, facile
Example Sentence: Area safety requirements have become more stringent.
STARE (VERB): look fixedly
Synonyms:...
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OBSOLETE (ADJECTIVE): outdated
Synonyms: antiquated, ancient
Antonyms: current, modern
Example Sentence: India-US civil nuclear agreement is obsolete.
REVIVE (VERB): restore to life...
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OPACITY (NOUN): non-transparency
Synonyms: darkness, obscurity
Antonyms: brightness, cognizance
Example Sentence: I could not see anything due to opacity.
SUBVERSION (NOUN): destruction,...
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DISTORTION (NOUN): deformity
Synonyms: bias, misuse
Antonyms: clarity, perfection
Example Sentence: Private tuitions is against the backdrop of a distortion that India’s school system...
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COMMEMORATE (VERB): recall or show respect for
Synonyms: memorize, celebrate
Antonyms: ignore, neglect
Example Sentence: All players will receive a championship ring to...
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VULNERABLE (ADJECTIVE): can easily be hurt
Synonyms: sensitive, unsafe
Antonyms: guarded, safe
Example Sentence: The new changes are for protection of children and vulnerable...
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QUAVER (VERB): hesitate
Synonyms: flounder, waver
Antonyms: endure, stable
Example Sentence: He never quavered in giving a quick response.
FALLACY (NOUN): deception
Synonyms: illusion, heresy
Antonyms:...
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PUNGENT (ADJECTIVE): Acute
Synonyms: penetrating, sharp
Antonyms: mild, soothing
Example Sentence: This is giving a very acute taste.
ROUT (VERB): Defeat
Synonyms: overthrow, vanquish...
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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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BEMOAN (VERB): deplore
Synonyms: mourn, lament
Antonyms: be happy, praise
Example Sentence: hey bemoan at the sudden demise of their father.
DISDAIN (NOUN): hate
Synonyms:...
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VOCABULARY
DAINTY (ADJECTIVE): Delicate
Synonyms: charming, elegant
Antonyms: awkward, clumsy
Example Sentence: She is a dainty child.
DENIGRATE (VERB): Criticize unfairly
Synonyms: defame, disparage
Antonyms:...
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UPBEAT (ADJECTIVE): buoyant
Synonyms: happy, cheery
Antonyms: depressed, discouraged
Example Sentence: He is a very upbeat person.
SPUR (NOUN): incitement
Synonyms: catalyst, excitant
Antonyms:...
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EXECUTIVE (ADJECTIVE): managerial
Synonyms: governing, directing
Antonyms: subordinate, peon
Example Sentence: I report to the Chief executive officer of the company.
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HELD (VERB):grasped
Synonyms: clutched, detained
Antonyms: freed, liberated
Example Sentence: My niece held me tightly in her arms with a lot of excitement.
SUSPECT (VERB): distrust
Synonyms: presume, speculate
Antonyms: neglect,...
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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,...
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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.
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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...
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