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The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary Booster 04 February 2019
Word |
Meaning and Synonym |
Usage |
Convention | A way in which something is usually done Custom, Practice |
Following the age-old convention, The champions were given a guard of honour. |
Flattering | full of praise and compliments. Fawning, Ingratiating |
He tried to win over the new boss by flattering him throughout the day |
Adequate | satisfactory or acceptable in quality or quantity. Sufficient, Passable |
The opposition claimed that the funds released as per the new scheme were not adequate to meet the Farmer’s demands. |
Disseminated | spread (something, especially information) widely. Distribute, Circulate |
The news of the surgical strike quickly disseminated through-out the country through social media. |
Quinquennial | recurring every five years | The planning commission was tasked to create a Quinquennial economic plan |
Cite | refer to (a passage, book, or author) as evidence. Note, Indicate |
Ajay was glad that his tweet was cited in the news report. |
Disastrous | Causing great damage. Detrimental, Adverse |
The latest earthquake is proving to be disastrous for the flora and fauna of the region |
Integrity | the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles. Honour, Honesty |
The value his integrity more than his life. |
retaliatory | an action characterized by a desire for revenge. Vengeance, retribution |
The Surgical Strike was a retaliatory action of Indian armed forces for the Uri terror attack. |
Stockpile | A large accumulated stock of goods or materials Amass, Horde |
Dayaram had a stockpile of old literary texts which were yet to be translated. |
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