Daily Vocab List 06-05-2017

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1.Mar (verb) : To ruin or spoil

Synonyms: Spoil, Ruin, Impair

Use: The author’s last book is so poorly written it will probably mar his legacy.

2. Livid (adjective) : Furious

Synonyms: Annoyed, Irritated

Use : The taxpayers are livid about the proposed tax hike.

3.Itinerant (adjective) : Moving around from location to location

Synonyms: Travelling, Peripatetic, Wandering

Use: Sheena’s book discusses the itinerant life she has lived as a gypsy.

4.Gravitate (verb) : To be pulled towards

Synonyms: Move, Head, Drift

Use: Because of the high salaries, many people gravitate toward the IT profession.

5.Frail (adjective) : Weak and Delicate

Synonyms: Infirm, Weak,  Feeble

Use: I offered my help to the frail old lady , who was having a hard time carrying her suitcase to her room.

6.Perturbed (adjective) : Worried or disturbed by something

Synonyms: Bothered, Uneasy 

Use : When the host at the party made the racist comments, I was perturbed and left the event quickly.

7.Coddle (verb) : To treat gently or with great care

Synonyms: Pamper, Cosset, Mollycoddle

Use: The new parents were unsure whether or not to coddle their newborn.

8.Brazen (adjective): Bold and without shame.

Synonyms: Bold, Shameless ,Presumptuous

Use: The troops were shocked by their enemy’s brazen early morning attack.

9. Verisimilitude (noun ): The appearance of being true or real.

Synonyms : Likeliness ,Similarity 

Use: The director used real soldiers in the film to give the movie artistic verisimilitude.

10.Truculent (adjective) : Quick to fight or argue

Synonyms: Defiant, Aggressive, Antagonistic

Use : Nuns are true lovers of peace and are never truculent with others.

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The Indian Express E-Paper 05-May-2017

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The HINDU E-Paper 05-05-2017

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Daily Vocab List 05-05-2017

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1.Scrupulous (adj) : Very concerned to avoid doing wrong.

Synonyms:  Moral, Ethical, Conscientious

Use : The baker paid scrupulous attention to making the roses perfect on the wedding cake.

2.Tawdry (adj) : Cheap and poor in appearance or quality

Synonyms: Gaudy, Flashy, Showy

Use:The black dress was thin and tawdry.

3.Ribald (adj): Offensive or vulgar humor

Synonyms: Bawdy, Indecent , Titillating

Use:The National radio station refused to play the ribald song.

4.Repentance (n) :Feeling of regret or remorse

Synonyms: Remorse, Contrition,Penitence

Use:The guilty man believed that his repentance would save him from punishment.

5.Extirpate (v) :Totally eliminate

Synonyms:  Destroy, Eradicate 

Use:In his speech, the presided to extirpate poverty in our nation.

6.Prolix (adj) : Prone to using large words that most people do not understand

Synonyms: Lengthy, Long-winded,  Endless

Use: Because the book was so prolix, I had to read it with a dictionary beside me.

7. Heresy (n) : Deviation from a dominant theory, opinion, or practice

Synonyms: Dissension, Nonconformity

Use: At one time, the idea the Earth was round was believed to be heresy.

8.Obloquy (n) : Strong public condemnation.

Synonyms: Vilification, Opprobrium, Condemnation

Use :The soccer team went home to obloquy after losing the finals because of stupid mistakes.

9.Peerless (adj) :Superior than any other

Synonyms: Incomparable, Matchless, Unrivaled

Use: Indian army is peerless, wining every war.

10.Crevice (n): A tight opening or gap

Synonyms: Interstice, Cranny, Nook

Use : The small fish swam into the crevice to hide from the shark.

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The Indian Express E-Paper 04-May-2017

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The HINDU E-Paper 04-05-2017

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Daily Vocab List 04-05-2017

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1.Procure (v) : To get possession of something by action or effort

Synonyms: Acquire, Secure

Use : It took Sita over six months to procure a new job.

2.Terse (adj): A very short statement or remark

Synonyms: Curt, Brusque, Abrupt

Use : Sita email was so terse that ,I could only wonder if she was upset about something.

3. Sardonic (adj) : Displaying disrespect in a scornful way.

Synonyms: Mocking, Satirical

Use : The criminal had a sardonic smile on his face when he shot at the police officer.

4.Jaunty (adj) : Expressing cheer and self-assurance

Synonyms : Cheerful, Cheery, Happy

Use : As soon as she saw her husband at the airport, she ran off in a jaunty way towards him.

5.Abolitionist (n) : One who supports the elimination of practices or laws that are viewed as dangerous

Synonyms  : Activist , Revolutionary

Use: My uncle is an abolitionist who travels throughout the world speaking out against human rights violations.

6.Bagatelle (n) : A thing regarded as too unimportant or easy to be worth much consideration.

Synonyms  : Trifle , Inessential

Use :A thousand dollars is a mere bagatelle to me.

7.Grandiose  (adj) : Appearing to be impressive but not really possible or practical

Synonyms: Magnificent, Impressive, Grand

Use : The billionaire has this grandiose idea about building a house on Mars.

8.Undulate (v): Move with a smooth wavelike motion

Synonyms: Surge, Wave, Billow

Use : Because the wind was not blowing, the lake waters did not undulate a great deal.

9 .Trepidation (n): A nervous or fearful feeling

Synonyms: Fear, Apprehension, Dread

Use :As the earthquake bared down, I was overpowered with trepidation.

10 .Sustenance (n): That which gives nourishment or support

Synonyms: Support, Maintenance, Keep

Use: Most spiders obtain their sustenance by eating insects that land in their webs.

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