Newspaper gives us information about the latest happenings in our country and the world. Reading it daily has manifold benefits. One of the benefits would be improving our English Vocabulary. Let us start with a dose of difficult words, their meanings, synonyms, antonyms & correct usage. Read the blog “Daily Vocabulary 29 October 2019” below.
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The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary 29 October 2019
Words | Meanings & Synonyms | Antonyms | Usage |
Embolden | Give someone the courage or confidence to do something;
Give courage, make brave/braver, Encourage, Hearten |
Dishearten, Discourage
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Emboldened by her earlier success, Lynn’s recent work has been even more imaginative. |
Forgo | Go without something desirable;
Do without, go without, Give Up, Waive, Renounce, Surrender |
Keep | We forgo any comparison between the two men. |
Ignominy | Public shame or disgrace;
Shame, Humiliation, Embarrassment, Mortification, Disgrace |
Honour | The incumbent party experienced the ignominy of total defeat in the last election. |
Probity | The quality of having strong moral principles;
Honesty and decency; Integrity, Uprightness, Morality, Rectitude |
Untrustworthiness | The defence attorney questioned the probity of the witness. |
Strident | Presenting a point of view, especially a controversial one, in an excessively forceful way;
Harsh, Raucous, Rough, Grating, Rasping, Jarring, Loud |
Soft, Dulcet | People are put off by his strident voice. |
Surmount | Overcome a difficulty or obstacle;
Conquer, get over, Prevail over, Triumph over Stand or be placed on top of;
|
Be beaten by | They managed to surmount all opposition to their plans. |
Unblemished | Free from physical or moral spots or stains;
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Flawed, Corrupt
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For six years his championship record was unblemished. |
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