The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary Booster 8 January 2019

The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary Booster 8 January 2019

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The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary Booster 8 January 2019

Sr No.	Word	Meaning	Usage
1.	AMASS	Gather together or accumulate a large amount or number of material or things over a period	They amassed a fortune close to a million dollars in just two years.
2.	AMBIGUITY	The quality of being open to more than one interpretation; Inexactness	Ambiguity begins to disappear as more and more explanations are made.
3.	DIFFIDENT	Modest or shy because of a lack of self-confidence	I have always been a diffident person.
4.	EDUDE	Escape from or avoid a danger, enemy, or pursuer typically in a skilful or cunning way	The thieves managed to elude the police for a year.
5.	ENFEEBLE	Make weak or feeble	Farmers have always been in an enfeebled state.
6.	EVASIVE	Tending to avoid commitment or self-revelation, especially by responding only indirectly	She is very evasive about revealing her phone number.
7.	EXTRAORDINARY	Very unusual or remarkable	The extraordinary performance by the bowlers made the team win the match.
8.	FIERY	Consisting of fire or burning strongly and brightly; Having a passionate and quick-tempered nature	The fiery speech by the president instigated the mob.
9.	FIRST-ORDER	Relating to the simplest or most fundamental level of organization, experience, or analysis; Primary or immediate	This is an example of the simplest first-order equation.
10.	IGNOMINY	Public shame or disgrace	The ignominy accompanied him even after his release from the jail.
11.	IMPOVERISHED	Make a person or area poor	The wars impoverished the population of the nation.
12.	INCISIVE	Intelligently analytical and clear-thinking quick and direct	His style a public speaker was incisive, forceful and eloquent.
13.	INDIFFERENCE	Lack of interest, concern, or sympathy	His indifference towards the important matters of the company affected the reputation of the company adversely.
14.	LEVY	Impose a tax, fee, or fine	A tax of two percent was levied on all the cargoes going this way.
15.	MARAUDING	Going about in search of things to steal or people to attack	The marauding youth was indifferent to the sufferings of the locals.
16.	PLIGHT	A dangerous, difficult, or otherwise unfortunate situation	The Government is directing its efforts to alleviate the plight of farmers after the drought year.
17.	PUNITIVE	Inflicting or intended as punishment	The punitive measures taken against the prisoners after their wrongdoing, were unacceptable
18.	RAT-HOLE	A cramped or squalid room or building	My friend had to live in rat-hole until her place got renovated.
19.	REHABILITATE	Restore someone to health or normal life by training and therapy after imprisonment, addiction, or illness	The rehabilitation of the criminals after they serve their punishment is of utmost importance.
20.	ROYALTY	People of royal blood or status; A sum paid to a patentee for the use of a patent or to an author or composer for each copy of a book sold or for each public performance of a work	The royalties paid to the writers these days is huge.
21.	SEIZED	Take forcible possession of	The enemy army seized the air force base.
22.	SIZZLED	Be very exciting or passionate; A hissing sound, as of food frying or cooking	The sizzling of hotdogs can be heard daily at this time of the day.
23.	SOARING	Fly or rise high in the air; Increase rapidly above the usual level	The cost of living has been soaring rapidly in the city.
24.	STALEMATE	A situation in which further action or progress by opposing or competing parties seems impossible	The game has again reached stalemate.
25.	STRIDENT	Loud and harsh; Presenting a point of view, especially a controversial one, in an excessively forceful way	His voice has become increasingly strident.
26.	TARDY	Delaying or delayed beyond the right or expected time; Late.	Try to forgive the tardy reply.
27.	UNCONQUERABLE	Especially of a place, people, or emotion not conquerable	The family’s confidence is unconquerable.
28.	UNLEASHING	Cause a strong or violent force to be released or become unrestrained	The failure of the dialogue between the two countries can unleash violent attacks.
29.	VALIDATION	Recognition or affirmation that a person or their feelings or opinions are valid or worthwhile; The action of checking or proving the validity or accuracy of something.	The need for validation all the time is not good at all.
30.	WILTED	Become limp through heat, loss of water, or disease; Droop lose energy, vigour, or confidence.	The hosts begin to wilt after they greeted a long queue of guests.

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