Daily Vocab List 19-FEBRUARY-2018

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1. Chastisement (N):- a rebuke for making a mistake, a verbal punishment.

Synonyms: chastening, correction, castigation

Uses: The government then took this chastisement(verbal punishment) and ran wild.

Tricks: In Iran, if you break your chastity you will suffer chastisement.

2. Interlocutor (N):- a person who takes part in a conversation.

Symonyms: conversational partner

Uses: The government’s interlocutor(middle man), R.N. Ravi, confirmed to a local daily that the August 3 agreement was indeed a ‘framework agreement’.

Trick: An INTERLOCUTOR is someone who INTERLOCks his mind with another through conversation

3. Unconsummated (Adj):- not consummated (especially of a marriage),

Synonyms: imperfect, unfinished

Uses: an unconsummated marriage can be annulled

Trick: Hamari Adhuri Kahani=  Hamari Unconsummated parable :)

4. Hitherto (Adj):- used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time.

Synonyms: as yet, heretofore, so far, thus far, til now, until now, up to now, yet

Uses: Before John learned to fly an airplane, he had hitherto been afraid of heights.

Trick: Nana Patekar Killed 56 people in the Movie Ab Tak Chhappan = Hithero Chhappan:) 

5. Brimming (Adj):- filled to capacity.

Synonyms: brimful, brimful

Uses: a child brimming over with curiosity

Trick: I know that Anjii, Malvika, Meo Voto, Cynosure, Misty, Glady, Butterfly, Avina, Prachi, Rhiza, Riti, Aashi, Casey and Many more whose names I am unable to recall (will mention name of the rest ones next time) the Girls who are brimmed with emotions :))

6. Dictum (N):- an authoritative declaration; an opinion voiced by a judge on a point of law not directly bearing on the case in question and therefore not binding.

Synonyms: pronouncement, say-so, obiter dictum.

Uses: Responsible corporates have long discarded the Milton Friedman dictum(announce,घोषणा) from their public vocabulary.

Trick: dictator means authoritarian; dictum means an authoritative statement.

7. Progenitor (N):- an ancestor in the direct line, an ancesto, funder.

Synonyms: primogenitor

Uses: Adam and Eve are the Progenitors of humans.

Trick: Rishtey me to Hum tumhare Progenitor (Baap) lagte hain Naam hai Shahenshah:))

8. Fortuitous (Adj):- occurring by happy chance.

Synonyms: fortunate

Uses: profits were enhanced by a fortuitous drop in the cost of raw materials

Trick: Oye Lucky Lucky oye = Oye Fortuitous Fortuitous Oye :)

9. Diabolic (Adj):- showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil.

Synonyms: devilish, diabolical, mephistophelean, mephistophelian

Uses: An idle mind is a Diabolic's workshop.

Trick: Think of the Diabolic and Diabolic is here.

10. Rancour (N):- a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will.

Synonyms: bitterness, gall, rancor, resentment, reprisal.

Uses: Although my friend betrayed me, I have no rancor towards him.

Trick:  Badlapur = RANCOURPur :))

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