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The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary Booster 31 January 2019
Words |
Meanings&Synonyms |
Usage |
| ADJUDICATE | Make a formal judgement on a disputed matter;
Judge, Hear, Examine |
The Committee formed will adjudicate on all betting disputes. |
| AFTERMATH | The consequences or after-effects of a significant unpleasant event;
Fallout, Backwash, Trail |
Food prices soared in the aftermath of the drought. |
| ANTI-SECULAR | Opposing what is secular | The local government’s actions after the riots can be considered anti-secular. |
| DEMOLITION | The action or process of demolishing or being demolished;
Destruction |
The monument was saved from demolition by the locals. |
| DETRIMENTAL | Tending to cause harm;
Harmful, Damaging, Injurious
|
The new law will have detrimental influences on future tobacco use. |
| EQUITABLE | Fair and Impartial;
Just |
Socialism is all about equitable distribution of resources. |
| INNOCUOUS | Not harmful or offensive;
Non-dangerous, Innocent |
This was an innocuous question. |
| JUNCTURE | Point in events or time;
Joint, Junction |
The plane crashed at the juncture of two mountains |
| JUSTIFICATION | The action of showing something to be right or reasonable;
Reason, Rationale |
There is no justification for an increase in charges by the government. |
| MOLLIFY | Appease the anger or anxiety of someone;
Placate, Pacify |
Nature reserves were set up around the power stations to mollify local conservationists |
| NEEDLESSLY | In a way that is unnecessary because it is avoidable;
Inessential |
She had worried needlessly about whether there would be enough food. |
| PALPABLE | Of a feeling or atmosphere so intense as to seem almost tangible;
Visible |
We all saw a palpable bump at the bridge of the nose. |
| PROVOCATIVE | Causing anger or another strong reaction, especially deliberately;
Annoying, Irritating |
The “Cult” writes very provocative articles about the private lives of the celebrities. |
| STATUS QUO | The existing state of affairs, especially regarding social or political issues | The company has a vested interest in maintaining the status quo. |
| SUPERFLUOUS | Unnecessary, especially through being more than enough;
Surplus, Redundant, Unneeded |
The supplier should avoid asking for superfluous information. |
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