VOCAB OF THE DAY
VOCABULARY
ASSISTANCE (NOUN): aid
Synonyms: help, support
Antonyms: damage, hindrance
Example sentence: It requires your assistance.
UNFORTUNATELY (ADVERB): unluckily
Synonyms: sadly, disastrously
Antonyms: fortunately, luckily
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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 about...
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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FERRET (VERB): to uproot
Synonyms: beat, break
Antonyms: cover, dirty
Example Sentence: We are trying to ferret out missing details.
TOUCHSTONE (NOUN): criterion
Synonyms:...
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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
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SOLACE(NOUN): consolation
Synonyms: condolence, condolement
Antonyms: discord, disharmony
Example Sentence: That was all the solace I could muster.
TIMOROUS (ADJECTIVE): afraid
Synonyms: fearful,...
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SYBARITIC (ADJECTIVE): luxurious
Synonyms: grand, fancy
Antonyms: sober, abstinent
Example Sentence:He believes in living a sybaritic life.
ERSTWHILE (ADJECTIVE): current
Synonyms: present, ongoing
Antonyms: former,...
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ADVERTENT (ADJECTIVE): alert
Synonyms: attentive, watchful
Antonyms: inattentive, unobservant
Example Sentence: His advertent rude behaviour towards the younger ones will gain him no respect.
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DAUNT (VERB): frighten
Synonyms: appall, horrify
Antonyms: support, encourage
Example Sentence:She daunted her at the night of Halloween.
TEMPER (VERB): harden
Synonyms: anneal, bake
Antonyms: weaken, soften
Example Sentence:Tempering of the glass was needed.
EBONIZE (VERB): blacken
Synonyms: grow dark, smudge
Antonyms: whiten, lighten
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VOCABULARY
CATHARTIC (VERB): purging
Synonyms: cleaning, purgative
Antonyms: dirtying, soiling
Example Sentence:The strength of the movie had a cathartic effect on her.
2.CIRCUITOUS(ADJECTIVE):going around, indirect
Synonyms: devious, circular
Antonyms:...
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PORTLINESS (NOUN): overweight
Synonyms: adiposity, corpulence
Antonyms: slimness, thinness
Example Sentence: They adopt surgical procedures for portliness.
REVAMP (ADJECTIVE): renovate
Synonyms: overhaul, refurbish
Antonyms: ruin,...
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UNDUE (ADJECTIVE): disproportionate
Synonyms: extreme, unjustified
Antonyms: appropriate, justified
Example sentence: Don’t try to take an undue advantage.
VIGOROUS (ADJECTIVE): energetic
Synonyms: dynamic, lively...
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INORDINATE (ADJECTIVE): excessive
Synonyms: dizzying, exorbitant
Antonyms: moderate, reasonable
Example Sentence: Some dogs are very hyper and require an inordinate amount of attention from...
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VOCABULARY
CEDE (VERB): acknowledge
Synonyms: accept, admit
Antonyms: deny, refuse
Example Sentence: The police will have to concede to the kidnapper’s demands to free the...
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VOCABULARY
GRUNGY (ADJECTIVE): shabby
Synonyms: filthy, messy
Antonyms: clean, spotless
Example Sentence: Don’t touch this paper with grubby hands.
AFFLICTIVE (ADJECTIVE): dolesome
Synonyms: dolorific, mournful
Antonyms:...
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VOCABULARY
QUAFF (VERB): drink down
Synonyms: gulp, sip
Antonyms: eject, out
Example Sentence: Raju always has to quaff a pot of coffee before leaving for...
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VOCABULARY
KEN (NOUN): perception
Synonyms: acumen, awareness
Antonyms: blindness, ignorance
Example Sentence: Due to the ken of my poor health, the doctor advised me to...
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VOCABULARY
AUSTERITY (NOUN): severity
Synonyms: acerbity, gravity
Antonyms: calmness, mildness
Example Sentence: The austerity of the politician was well renowned.
ENDEARMENT (NOUN): attachment
Synonyms: affection, fondness
Antonyms:...
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TENDER (ADJECTIVE): gentle
Synonyms: soft, impressionable
Antonyms: matured, aged
Example Sentence: I have tender care lip balm.
OBDURATE (ADJECTIVE): arrogant
Synonyms: obstinate, stubborn
Antonyms:...
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SWERVE (VERB): deflect
Synonyms: skid, stray
Antonyms: abide, persist
Example Sentence: A lorry swerved across her path.
RACY (ADJECTIVE): zestful
Synonyms: saucy, energetic
Antonyms: sluggish,...
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FURROWED (ADJECTIVE): wrinkled
Synonyms: rutted, corrugated
Antonyms: unfurrowed, unwrinkled
Example Sentence: She laid the furrowed the bed sheet.
SMACKED (VERB): bang
Synonyms: pat, whack
Antonyms:...
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INVIGORATING (ADJECTIVE): stimulating
Synonyms: bracing, exhilarating
Antonyms: boring, dull
Example Sentence: There is nothing like an invigorating shower after a long day at work.
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