The Hindu - Daily Vocabulary Words 27 January 2020

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The Hindu – Daily Vocabulary Words 27 January 2020

Words	Meanings & Synonyms	Antonyms	Usage
Commemorate	Recall and show respect for someone or something. Mark or celebrate an event or person) by doing or producing something. Celebrate, pay tribute to, Pay homage to, Honour, Salute	Forget, Disregard, Contemn, Despise, Profane, Neglect, Dishonour, Ignore, Overlook.	A statue has been built to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the poet’s birthday
Deliberation	Long and careful consideration or discussion. Thought, Thinking, Consideration, Reflection, Contemplation	Short shrift	After hours of deliberation, the council came to a decision.
Dubious	Hesitating or doubting. Doubtful, Uncertain, Unsure, In doubt, Hesitant, Undecided	Certain, Definite	I was rather dubious about the whole idea.
Money laundering	The concealment of the origins of illegally obtained money, typically by means of transfers involving foreign banks or legitimate businesses.		He was convicted of money laundering and tax evasion.
Outlandish	Looking or sounding bizarre or unfamiliar. Aberrant, Abnormal, Bizarre	Ordinary, Commonplace, Conventional	She liked to dress in outlandish clothes.
Plenary	Unqualified, Absolute, Unconditional, Unlimited, Unrestricted, Unqualified, Absolute. A plenary meeting is one at which all the members of a group or organization are present, especially at a conference		They will reconvene in early March to continue deliberations, before bringing the rules to a full plenary of members for a vote.
Purported	Appearing or stated to be true, though not necessarily so; Alleged.	Conceal, Deny, Disclaim, Hide	Thus, the theory both predicts and purports to explain an association between these two variables.
Scrutiny	Critical observation or examination. Inspection, Survey, Scan, Study, Perusal	Glance, Cursory look	I’d never faced that kind of scrutiny before.
Watchdog	An individual or group that monitors the activities of another entity (such as an individual, corporation, non-profit group, or governmental organization) on behalf of the public to ensure that entity does not behave illegally or unethically.		Now the officer has been disciplined after a police watchdog group found that his lie at least partly caused the suspect’s suicide.

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The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary Words – 27 January 2020