Let us move ahead in this new year by learning something new daily. What would be better than learning a few new English words daily which will not only enhance our English Language Vocabulary but also would raise our confidence levels while having day-to-day conversations in the English Language? We will be coming up with this daily article on Oliveboard giving you a list of English Vocabulary Words taken from The Hindu Editorial, with their correct meanings, synonyms, antonyms and correct usage. This blog-post will aid you immensely in your competitive exams preparation if you are consistent in reading this article daily. So, read along the Daily Vocabulary Words 23 January 2020.
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The Hindu – Daily Vocabulary Words 23 January 2020
Words |
Meanings & Synonyms | Antonyms |
Usage |
Adjudicate | Make a formal judgement on a disputed matter.
Judge, Adjudge, Try, Hear, Examine, Arbitrate, Decide on |
Defer, Dodge, Ignore
|
The board will adjudicate claims made against teachers. |
Affluent | Having a great deal of money.
Wealthy |
Poor, Impoverished | We live in an affluent neighbourhood. |
Bolster | Support or strengthen.
Reinforce, make stronger, Boost, Fortify |
Undermine | More money is needed to bolster the industry. |
Inadequacy | The state or quality of being inadequate; lack of the quantity or quality required.
Insufficiency, Deficiency, Scantiness, Scarcity, Scarceness |
Abundance, Surplus
|
Economic growth is hindered by the inadequacies of the public transport system. |
Invariably | In every case or on every occasion.
Always, Every time, Each time, On every occasion, At all times |
Sometimes, Never
|
The train is invariably late. |
Meagre | Lacking in quantity or quality.
Inadequate, Scanty, Scant, Paltry, Limited, Restricted, Modest |
Abundant | They were forced to supplement their meagre earnings. |
Merely | Just, Only, Solely, Plainly, Hardly, Alone, Barely | Substantively | I wasn’t complaining, I merely said that I was tired. |
Paradox | A situation or statement that seems impossible or is difficult to understand because it contains two opposite facts or characteristic.
Contradiction, Dichotomy, Incongruity |
Accuracy, Certainty, Correction
|
It’s a curious paradox that drinking a lot of water can often make you feel thirsty. |
Substantive | Having a firm basis in reality and so important, meaningful, or considerable.
Biggish, Considerable, Good, Goodly, Handsome |
Inconsequential, Inconsiderable, Insignificant, Insubstantial, Negligible, Nominal | Substantive research on the subject needs to be carried out. |
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