The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary Booster 10 May 2019

Vocabulary based questions are often asked in all Banking and Government Exams. So we at Oliveboard will be providing you with a daily dose of vocabulary to help you with overcoming your struggle in this section. You need to go through it daily to see a marked improvement in your English vocabulary. We hope it will help you in the upcoming SBI PO, SBI ClerkRRB JENIACL AO, FCI, CWC, LIC AAO, SSC, NTPC exams as well. The words in the Daily Vocabulary Booster 10 May 2019 are taken directly from the editorial of the Hindu Newspaper.

The Hindu Newspaper is considered the Bible by the various exam aspirants as it has the best unbiased views 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, synonyms and the correct usage in this blog of the Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary Booster 10 May 2019.

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The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary Booster 10 May 2019

Words Meanings & Synonyms Usage
Ceasefire A temporary suspension of fighting;

a truce, Armistice, Peace

Both of the countries have agreed to a ceasefire after three years of conflict.
Discord Disagreement between people;

Strife, Conflict, Friction, Hostility

A note of discord has crept into relations between the two countries.
Haven A place of safety or refuge;

Refuge, Retreat, Shelter

Swiss Banks are considered safe havens for the Black Money.
Hostility Hostile behaviour;

Unfriendliness or opposition

The Germans show open hostility to the Asians.
Intransigence Refusal to change one’s views or to agree about something He resigned from the company due to his boss’s continuous intransigence.
Negotiate Try to reach an agreement or compromise by discussion;

Discuss terms, Hold talks

The Government officials refused to negotiate with the Naxalites.
Offensive Causing someone to feel resentful, upset, or annoyed;

Insulting, Rude, Derogatory

The allegations made against the family were deeply offensive.
Reciprocity The quality or state of being reciprocal;

Mutual dependence, action, or influence

They gave assurances they would press for reciprocity with Greece in the issuing of visas.
Revoke Officially cancel a decree, decision, or promise;

Cancel, Repeal, Rescind, Reverse

The judge revoked her driver’s license.
Transnational Extending or operating across national boundaries More large companies nowadays operate on a transnational basis.
Ultimatum A final proposition, condition, or demand He gave me an ultimatum: either to leave or improve the quality of work.
Unreasonable Not guided by or based on good sense;

Uncooperative, Obstructive, Unhelpful, Disobliging

She knew she was being unreasonable, but I had to agree anyhow.

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