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 Clerk, RRB JE, NIACL AO, FCI, CWC, LIC AAO, SSC, NTPC exams as well. The words in the Daily Vocabulary Booster 11 July 2019 are taken directly from the editorial of the Hindu Newspaper.
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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 11 July 2019.
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The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary Booster 11 July 2019
| Words | Meanings & Synonyms | Antonyms | Usage |
| Amoral | Lacking a moral sense; unconcerned with the rightness or wrongness of something;
Unprincipled, without standards, without morals |
Moral, Principled | The spoiled teenager believed he could have anything he wanted and was amoral in his pursuits. |
| Austerity | Sternness or severity of manner or attitude;
Asceticism, Non-indulgence |
Extravagance, Indulgence, Luxuriousness | The wartime austerity of my early years prepared me for later hardships. |
| Besmirch | Damage someone’s reputation;
Sully, Tarnish, Blacken, Stain, Taint, Smear, Befoul |
Honour, Enhance | He had besmirched the good name of his family. |
| Cede | Give up power or territory;
Surrender, Concede, Relinquish, Yield |
Keep, Gain | Only a short campaign took place in Puerto Rico, but after the war Spain ceded the island to America. |
| Humanitarian | Concerned with or seeking to promote human welfare;
Compassionate, Humane |
Selfish, Self-seeker | The United Nations is sending humanitarian aid to the areas worst affected by the conflict. |
| Invariably | In every case or on every occasion;
Always, Every time, Each time, On every occasion |
Sometimes, Never | High blood pressure is almost invariably accompanied by high blood cholesterol. |
| Persecute | Subject someone to hostility and ill-treatment, especially because of their race or political or religious beliefs;
Oppress, Abuse, Victimize, Ill-treat, Mistreat |
Comfort, Soothe, Help | The director’s latest film is about the experience of being persecuted for being gay. |
| Perverse | Showing a deliberate and obstinate desire to behave in a way that is unreasonable or unacceptable;
Awkward, Contrary, Difficult, Unreasonable |
Accommodating, Cooperative | She took a perverse pleasure in hearing that her sister was getting divorced. |
| Repatriation | The return of someone to their own country
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Admit back into the country | The government had to repatriate him because he had no visa. |
| Requisite | Made necessary by particular circumstances or regulations;
Necessary, Required, Prerequisite, Essential, Indispensable, Vital |
Optional, Unnecessary, Non-essential | The application for admission into the management programme will not be processed until the requisite fee is paid. |
| Underpin | Support, justify, or form the basis for;
Promote, Nurture, Encourage, Stimulate, Develop |
Hinder | Gradually the laws that underpinned apartheid were abolished by the Government. |
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