VOCAB OF THE DAY

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  1. ADAMANT (ADJECTIVE):unyielding 

 

Synonyms: resolute, stubborn 

 

Antonyms: irresolute, submissive

 

Example Sentence: We shouldn’t be adamant every time else it might cause problems. 

 

 

  1. HUMANE (ADJECTIVE):kind

 

Synonyms: benevolent, merciful 

 

Antonyms: fierce, merciless 

 

Example Sentence: Mahatma Gandhi won the world with his humane words and actions.

 

 

  1. INDOLENT (ADJECTIVE):lazy

 

Synonyms: drony, lethargic 

 

Antonyms: diligent, industrious 

 

Example Sentence: They are extremely indolent, they need to improve a lot.

 

 

  1. ATHEIST (NOUN):non-believer

 

Synonyms: agnostic, skeptic 

 

Antonyms: believer, pious 

 

Example Sentence: They are atheist but that doesn’t mean they don’t have self-belief.

 

 

  1. LIBERATION (NOUN):freedom 

 

Synonyms: emancipation, salvation 

 

Antonyms: bondage, slavery

 

Example Sentence: They have caused the liberation of all the prisoners. 

 

 

  1. DIALOGUE (NOUN):talk

 

Synonyms: parley, colloquy

 

Antonyms: soliloquy, monologue 

 

Example Sentence: Have you forgotten the dialogue?

 

 

  1. RED-FLAG (NOUN):warning signal

 

Synonyms: red rag, sore point 

 

Antonyms: green light, go-ahead 

 

Example Sentence: We need to red-flag them regarding the issues of the deal.

 

 

  1. RIOTER (NOUN):protestor 

 

Synonyms: dissenter, revolutionary 

 

Antonyms: supporter, comrade

 

Example Sentence: The rioter smashed the windows of the house but didn’t try to enter.

 

 

  1. DISSENT (NOUN):disagreement 

 

Synonyms: dissension, discord 

 

Antonyms: accord, harmony 

 

Example Sentence: The cause of dissent has been Kashmir for over 60 years.

 

 

  1. INTERPRET (VERB):understand

 

Synonyms: decipher, portray 

 

Antonyms: misinterpret, mystify 

 

Example Sentence: They have not been able to interpret our message correctly.