The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary Booster 13 August 2019

Read today’s dose of Daily Vocabulary 13 August 2019. The words explained here are taken from the Editorial section of the Hindu Newspaper. It is advisable to read the Editorial articles thoroughly and then go through this Vocabulary blog. This would be quite beneficial as it would enhance your reading and comprehension skills as well add to your English Vocabulary. This blog Daily Vocabulary 13 August 2019 would help you answer Vocabulary (Synonyms & Antonyms) questions in Bank, SSC, Insurance, Railways and Other Government Exams as well it will aid you in Descriptive Writing.

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The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary 13 August 2019

Words	Meanings & Synonyms	Antonyms	Usage
Abhor	Regard with disgust and hatred; Detest, Hate, Loathe, Despise, Abominate, Execrate	Love, Admire, Delight in	He was a man who abhorred violence and was deeply committed to reconciliation.
Approbation	Approval or praise; Acceptance, Assent, Endorsement, Encouragement, Recognition	Criticism	The council has finally indicated its approbation of the plans.
Cardinal	Of the greatest importance; Fundamental, Basic, Main, Chief, Primary, Prime, Principal, Premier	Unimportant	Finding food was a cardinal concern.
Coherent	Logical and consistent; Reasoned, Reasonable, Well-reasoned, Rational, Sound, Cogent	Incoherent, Muddled	The president has not presented a coherent plan for dealing with it.
Crisis	A time of intense difficulty or danger; Catastrophe, Calamity, Cataclysm, Emergency, Disaster	Calm, Quiescence, Order	The country’s leadership is in crisis.
Impetuous	Acting or done quickly and without thought or care; Impulsive, Rash, Hasty, Overhasty, Reckless, Heedless, Foolhardy	Cautious, Considered	The governor may now be regretting her impetuous promise to reduce unemployment by half.
Instinctive	Relating to or prompted by instinct; done without conscious thought; Intuitive, Natural, Innate, Inborn, Inherent, Inbred	Learned, Conscious, Voluntary	My instinctive reaction was to walk away to avoid an argument.
Intrigues	Arouse the curiosity or interest of; Fascinate, Interest, be of interest to, Fascinate	Bore, Jade, Pall, Tire, Weary	Throughout history, people have been intrigued by the question of whether there is intelligent life elsewhere in the universe.
Revamp	Give new and improved form, structure, or appearance to; Renovate, Redecorate, Refurbish, Recondition, Rehabilitate, Rebuild, Reconstruct, Overhaul,	Worsen	We revamped the management system, but the business is doing no better than it was before.
Superficial	Existing or occurring at or on the surface; Appearing to be true or real only until examined more closely; Apparent, Specious, Seeming, Outward	Deep, Thorough	He’s fun to be with, but he’s very superficial.

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