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The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary 24 December 2019
| Words | Meanings & Synonyms | Antonyms | Usage |
| Abhorrent | Inspiring disgust and loathing;
Repugnant, Detestable, Detested, Hateful, Hated, Loathsome, Loathed, Despicable |
Admirable, Loved
|
Racism of any kind is abhorrent to me. |
| Breakneck | Dangerously or extremely fast;
Extremely fast, High-speed, Lightning, Whirlwind, Rapid, Speedy |
Slow | They were riding along at breakneck speed. |
| Insinuated | Suggest or hint something bad in an indirect and unpleasant way;
Imply, Suggest, Hint, Intimate, Whisper, Indicate |
Withdraw, Retract, Alienate, Extract. | What exactly are you insinuating? |
| Nevertheless | In spite of that; notwithstanding;
All the same; Nonetheless, Even so, However, But |
I knew a lot about the subject already, but her talk was interesting nevertheless. | |
| Ratify | Sign or give formal consent to a treaty, contract, or agreement, making it officially valid;
Confirm, Approve, Sanction, Endorse, Agree To, Accept |
Reject, Revoke
|
Both countries were due to ratify the treaty by the end of the year. |
| Torchbearer | A person who leads or inspires others in working towards a valued goal;
Advocate, Proponent |
Follower, Subordinate | He became the torchbearer for civil rights. |
| Unyielding | Person or their behaviour unlikely to be swayed;
Resolute, Inflexible, Uncompromising, Unbending, Unshakeable |
Flexible | Korea is unyielding in its demands for a new treaty. |
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