The Hindu - Daily Vocabulary Words 31 January 2020

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The Hindu – Daily Vocabulary Words 31 January 2020

Words	Meanings & Synonyms	Antonyms	Usage
Blistering	Intense, Extremely fast, forceful, or impressive. Savage, Vicious, Fierce, Bitter, Severe, Sharp, Harsh	Icy, Mild	We went out in the blistering heat.
Camouflage	Something that is meant to hide something, or behaviour that is intended to hide the truth. Disguise, Concealment	Unmask	He believed that her kindness was merely a camouflage for her real intentions.
Discordant	Disagreeing or incongruous. Inharmonious, Unmelodic, Unmusical, Tuneless	Harmonious Harmonizing, Melodious, Musical	She has the difficult task of bringing together a number of discordant elements.
Gestational	Gestation is the period of time when something is conceived and developed.		As many as 5% of pregnant women experience gestational diabetes.
Outsmart	Defeat or get the better of someone by being clever or cunning. Outwit, Out-think, Outmanoeuvre, Outplay, Be cleverer than		You think you can outsmart me?
Painstakingly	With great care and thoroughness. Careful, Conscientious, Fussy, Loving, Meticulous, Scrupulous	Careless	The property has been painstakingly restored by its current owners.
Remarkable	Worthy of attention; Striking, Extraordinary, Exceptional, Amazing, Astonishing, Astounding	Ordinary, Commonplace, Run-of-the-mill	Nelson Mandela was a truly remarkable man.
Sui generis	Unique, Peculiar, Special,	Common	Fashion experts consider the entertainer’s unique sense of style to be sui generis.
Viability	Ability to work successfully. Feasible.	Impracticable	Rising costs are threatening the viability of many businesses.

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