The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary Booster 14 January 2019

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The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary Booster 14 January 2019

Sr No.	Word	Meaning	Synonyms	Usage
1.	ACCUSATION	A charge or claim that someone has done something illegal or wrong	Allegation,  charge, claim,  assertion	The accusations of bribery upon his father.
2.	ANXIOUSLY	In a manner resulting from or revealing anxiety		We were anxiously waiting for the news of the success of the project.
3.	ASSERT	State a fact or belief confidently and forcefully	Maintain,  contend, argue	The Company asserted that the cuts in the prices will not affect the overall revenue.
4.	BARGAINING	Negotiate the terms and conditions of a transaction	Haggle, barter, negotiate	I have got more information than I was bargaining for.
5.	BARRED	Prevent or prohibit someone from doing something or from going somewhere	Prohibit,  forbid, ban	Journalists were barred from covering the proceedings of the case.
6.	COALITION	A temporary alliance for combined action, especially of political parties forming a government	Alliance, union,  partnership	The Coalition between the regional parties would affect the vote bank of the national party.
7.	CONTENTIOUS	Causing or likely to cause an argument	Controversial, disputable,  debatable	The issue of Gau-Rakshaks killing innocent people in the name of the protection of cows has become very contentious.
8.	DECEASED	The recently dead person in question	Dead	The deceased person was his father.
9.	DEFERRED	Put off an action or event to a later time	Postpone	The Court deferred the decision until February.
10.	ENSUING	Occurring afterwards or as a result	Result, follow, develop, stem	The difficulties that ensued after her commitment to help them became unbearable.
11.	LUCRATIVE	Producing a great deal of profit	Profitable,  Profit-making, gainful	He had a lucrative career as a stand-up comedian.
12.	MANDATE	An official order or commission to do something	Instruction,  directive	The court had to adhere to the constitutional mandate.
13.	POPULOUS	Having a large population; densely populated	Crowded, congested	The populous city of Kolkata inhabits more than 4.6 million people.
14.	PROTRACTED	Lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual	Prolonged,  extended	There was a protracted and a bitter dispute between the two groups of the locality.
15.	REVIVAL	An improvement in the condition, strength, or fortunes of someone or something	Improvement betterment	The revival of the economic conditions of the country was the government’s aim.
16.	SPECULATION	The forming of a theory or conjecture without firm evidence	Supposition,  guesswork	There was a speculation about him quitting the company.
17.	TACTIC	An action or strategy carefully planned to achieve a specific end	Strategy,  scheme	The tactics of surviving inside the water were taught by the guest instructor.
18.	UNCERTAINTY	The state of being uncertain	Unpredictability, unreliability	Those were the times of uncertainty and danger for the family.
19.	UNREST	A state of dissatisfaction, disturbance, and agitation, typically involving public demonstrations or disorder	Disruption,  disturbance,  agitation	Years of political and social unrest in the country has caused the citizens to abandon it.
20.	VIBRANT	Full of energy and life	Spirited, lively	The use of vibrant colours in the paintings made it unique.

 

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