Vocab Of The Day

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VOCABULARY

  1. CURB (NOUN): control

Synonyms: restriction, rein

Antonyms: freedom, encouragement

Example Sentence: Taking a few deep breaths may curb your temper.

 

  1. SURREPTITIOUSLY (ADVERB): secretly

Synonyms: covertly, clandestinely

Antonyms: openly, publicly

Example Sentence: It was a surreptitiously printed material.

 

  1. CONSTITUTE (VERB): create

Synonyms: establish, compose

Antonyms: destroy, disperse

Example Sentence: The law constituted new mandate.

 

  1. BAN (NOUN): prohibition

Synonyms: censorship, embargo

Antonyms: approval, sanction

Example Sentence:  He put a ban on eating meat in his house.

 

  1. INTENDED (ADJECTIVE): deliberate

Synonyms: intentional, wilful

Antonyms: unfixed, unplanned

Example Sentence:  It was an intended joke.

 

  1. FURNISH (VERB): provide

Synonyms: dispense, issue

Antonyms: receive, deny

Example Sentence: The ATM furnished the money.

 

  1. SLEW (NOUN): abundance

Synonyms: aggregation, bunch

Antonyms: little, need

Example Sentence: There was a slew of currency notes in the bank.

 

  1. INOFFENSIVE (ADJECTIVE): harmless

Synonyms: innocuous, pleasant

Antonyms: damaging, malicious

Example Sentence: Your new job is surely inoffensive than the previous one.

 

 

 

 

 

  1. CONCEAL (VERB): hide

Synonyms: cover, lurk

Antonyms: reveal, expose

Example Sentence: Why are you concealing your identity?

 

 

  1. TREATMENT (NOUN): analysis

Synonyms: cure, regimen

Antonyms: disease, harm

Example Sentence: The best treatment is given in this hospital.