The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary Booster 25 December 2018

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Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary Booster 25 December 2018

Vocabulary based questions are often asked in all Banking and Government Exams. So we at Oliveboard will be providing a daily dose of vocabulary to help you with overcoming your struggle with this section. You need to go through it daily to see a marked improvement in your English vocabulary. I hope it will help you in upcoming IBPS Clerk, IBPS SO, NIACL AO exam. In this given article, find The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary Booster 25 December 2018.

The Hindu Newspaper is considered the Bible by the various exam aspirants as it has the best unbiased view on various current news and happenings in the world. Also, it helps immensely if you are looking for daily dose of English reading and building your English vocabulary. So, we at Oliveboard present to all our viewers and Exam aspirants a daily dose of difficult words with their meanings and the correct usage in this blog The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary Booster 25 December 2018.

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The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary Booster 25 December 2018 

Sr No. Words Meaning Usage
1.       ABRUPT Sudden or unexpected  

Her resignation was very abrupt.
2.         ACCOMODATIVE Provide lodging or enough space;

fit in with the wishes or needs of.

 The country is not at all accommodative of refugees.
3.         CEDE Give up power or territory The small nation ceded to British empire.
4.         CHAOTIC In a state of complete confusion and disorder The chaotic state of affairs in the organization was very dismal to watch.
5.         COMPLIANCE The action or fact of complying with a wish or command The school maintains order and compliance.
6.         CONFLICT-OF-INTEREST A situation in which the concerns of two different parties are incompatible The conflict-of-interest was clearly visible between the party and corporate.
7.         DANGLE Hang or swing loosely;

Offer an enticing incentive to someone

 The portfolio offered to him was like a carrot dangling before him.
8.         DISQUIET A feeling of worry or unease. There was a strange disquiet among the participants.
9.         FRAUGHT Causing or affected by anxiety or stress The room was filled with fraught silence.
10.     FUNGIBLE Replaceable by another identical item;

Mutually interchangeable

 The ingredient used in the dish is fungible.
11.     GRIP Take and keep a firm hold of; grasp tightly. The political party has a tight grip on the electorate.
12.     IMPENDING Be about to happen The implementation of the decisions taken during polls are still impending.
13.     IMPULSIVE Acting or done without forethought I am very impulsive in taking my decisions.
14.     LOBBYING Seek to influence a legislator on an issue The businessman uses lobbying for the license of the factory.
15.     MAILGN Evil in nature or effect The group maligned the reputation of the colony.
16.     NIGGLE Cause slight but persistent annoyance, discomfort, or anxiety He was very niggling in his approach.
17.     OPTICS The scientific study of sight and the behaviour of light;

The properties of transmission and deflection of other forms of radiation.

 Optics is a very interesting topic to study.
18.     PALPABLE Feeling or atmosphere so intense as to seem almost tangible His father’s death brought a palpable sense of loss to the family.
19.     RATIONALIZE Attempt to explain or justify behaviour or an attitude with logical reasons She always tried to rationalize her bizarre ideas.
20.     REASSURE Say or do something to remove the doubts and fears of someone I reassured her of her capabilities.
21.     RECAPTURE Recover something taken or lost The American military recaptured the lost territory.
22.     RETALIATION The action of returning a military attack;

Counter-attack

 Indian army retaliated against the terrorist groups.
23.     SELF-DEFEATING Preventing rather than achieving a desired result;

Futile

 The self-defeating efforts brought quite a lot of disquiet in the group.
24.     STAKEHOLDER A person with an interest or concern in something, especially a business All the stakeholders’ interests should be taken into consideration.
25.     STRATEGIC Relating to the identification of long-term interests and the means of achieving them. The organization needed strategic planning for its growth.

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