VOCAB OF THE DAY

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  1. ERRONEOUS (ADJECTIVE): wrong

Synonyms: faulty, flawed

Antonyms: accurate, genuine

Example Sentence: She read an erroneous article.

 

  1. ABASH (VERB): embarrass

Synonyms: disconcert, rattle

Antonyms: soothe, allay

Example Sentence:  Shamita looked slightly abashed.

 

  1. EVICTION (NOUN): ejection

Synonyms: expulsion, removal

Antonyms: receiving, welcoming

Example Sentence: The forced eviction of residents took place.

 

  1. UNTENABLE (ADJECTIVE): indefensible

Synonyms: illogical, unsound

Antonyms: logical realistic

Example Sentence: I am being perplexed so as why he is making such untenable comments.

 

  1. DELIVERABLE (NOUN): output

Synonyms: product, result

Antonyms: input, admission

Example Sentence: There are the goods in a deliverable state.

 

  1. AGGRIEVE (VERB): offend

Synonyms: oppress, abuse

Antonyms: assist, back

Example Sentence: Her sharply penetrating cuss words aggrieved me a lot.

 

  1. SERMONIZE (VERB): moralize

Synonyms: preachify, teach

Antonyms: mislead, misguide

Example Sentence: The saint was sermonizing the people of Canada.

 

  1. RUPTURE (NOUN): crack

Synonyms: break, fissure

Antonyms: closing, closure

Example Sentence: If his main artery ruptures he could die.

 

  1. TENOR (NOUN): gist

Synonyms: body, core

Antonyms: exterior, outside

Example Sentence: He could not understand the general tenor of the debate.

 

  1. CREDENCE (NOUN): trust

Synonyms: belief, faith

Antonyms: disbelief, distrust

Example Sentence: Psychoanalysis finds little credence among laymen.