VOCAB OF THE DAY
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REEDY (ADJECTIVE): long and lean
Synonyms: leggy, skinny
Antonyms: chubby, fat
Example Sentence: She is a reedy girl.
BLARNEY (NOUN): flattery
Synonyms: cajolery, overpraise
Antonyms: criticize,...
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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
Antonyms: fix,...
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ADMONISH (VERB): warn
Synonyms: berate, chide
Antonyms: laud, praise
Example Sentence: He was admonished by his teacher.
ABOMINABLE (ADJECTIVE): loathsome
Synonyms: abhorrent, atrocious
Antonyms:...
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COGENT (ADJECTIVE): Logical
Synonyms: convincing, compelling
Antonyms: ineffective, unimportant
Example Sentence: They put forward cogent arguments.
ARCANE (ADJECTIVE): Esoteric
Synonyms: impenetrable, cabalistic
Antonyms: common, commonplace
Example Sentence:...
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STEELY (ADJECTIVE): cruel, heartless
Synonyms: brutal, callous
Antonyms: sympathetic, gentle
Example Sentence: My landlord is a steely lady.
REMISS (ADJECTIVE): careless, thoughtless
Synonyms: lazy, forgetful
Antonyms: ...
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ALLAY (VERB): Reduce something, usually a pain or a problem
Synonyms: comfort, soothe
Antonyms: irritate, agitate
Example Sentence: Henery hoped a doctor’s diagnosis would allay...
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DEMAGOGUE (NOUN): Agitating person
Synonyms: firebrand, agitator
Antonyms: calm person, beloved person
Example Sentence: Last night I was in a discussion with a demagogue.
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TRUCULENCE (NOUN): Fight
Synonyms: bellicosity, belligerency
Antonyms: affection, peace
Example Sentence: He is in a habit of getting into truculence very easily.
PANEGYRIC (NOUN):...
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RECIDIVISM (NOUN): Lapse
Synonyms: backsliding, decline
Antonyms: ascent, increase
Example Sentence: Recent trends show no recidivism towards the prices of tomatoes.
BOLSTER (VERB): Help
Synonyms:...
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AGHAST (ADJECTIVE): Appalled
Synonyms: awestruck, agog
Antonyms: unsurprised, composed
Example Sentence: She was aghast at his question.
INVEIGLING (ADJECTIVE): Alluring
Synonyms: attracting, captivating
Antonyms: repulsive, repellent
Example...
VOCAB OF THE DAY
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AGHAST (ADJECTIVE): Appalled
Synonyms: awestruck, agog
Antonyms: unsurprised, composed
Example Sentence: She was aghast at his question.
INVEIGLING (ADJECTIVE): Alluring
Synonyms: attracting, captivating
Antonyms: repulsive, repellent
Example...
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TREMOR (NOUN): Shiver
Synonyms: vibration, shaking
Antonyms: stillness, calmness
Example Sentence: The train caused tremor at the platform.
TRIFLING (ADJECTIVE): Insignificant
Synonyms: dinky, worthless
Antonyms: important,...
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REBUTTAL (NOUN): Counterstatement
Synonyms: rejoinder, reply
Antonyms: question, quest
Example Sentence: Anuj was all set for rebuttal.
NEXUS (NOUN): Middle
Synonyms: centre, core
Antonyms: exteriority, outside
Example...
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COERCE (VERB): COMPEL, PRESS
SYNONYMS: INTIMIDATE, BULLY
ANTONYMS: ENCOURAGE, ALLOW
EXAMPLE SENTENCE: HE COERCED ME TO SIGN ON AN ILLEGAL DOCUMENT.
REFULGENT (ADJECTIVE): GLOWING
SYNONYMS: ...
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EXPONENTIAL (ADJECTIVE): Rapid change
Synonyms: aggressive, epidemic
Antonyms: restrict, curtail
Example Sentence: Exponential change in goods value can impact the overall growth of the economy.
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EFFUSIVE (ADJECTIVE): Gushing, profuse
Synonyms: lavish, exuberant
Antonyms: economical, unexcited
Example Sentence: The president was effusive in his grief for the fallen soldiers.
GAG...
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CURTAIL (VERB): Reduce in extent
Synonyms: diminish, abbreviate
Antonyms: amplify, extend
Example Sentence: The economic crises will force to curtail shopping this year.
DEPICTION...
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SOMNOLENT (ADJECTIVE): Sleepy
Synonyms: dozy, drowsy
Antonyms: awake, active
Example Sentence: The professor’s lecture was somnolent.
SPLURGY (ADJECTIVE): Showy
Synonyms: classy, garish
Antonyms: plain, modest
Example Sentence:...
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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
Antonyms: fix,...
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DISCREET (ADJECTIVE): Cautious, sensible
Synonyms: attentive, careful
Antonyms: careless, heedless
Example Sentence: He is very discreet with his class assignments.
FRACAS (NOUN): Disturbance, fight
Synonyms:...
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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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CONDONE (VERB): Ignore
Synonyms: excuse, forgive
Antonyms: veto, regard
Example Sentence: I condoned him at the party.
SURMOUNT (VERB): Conquer
Synonyms: defeat, overpower
Antonyms: surrender, yield
Example...
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