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, RRB JE, NIACL AO, FCI, CWC, LIC AAO, SSC exams as well. The words in the Daily Vocabulary Booster 18 March 2019 are taken directly from the editorial of the Hindu Newspaper.
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The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary Booster 18 March 2019
Words | Meanings & Synonyms | Usage |
Accountability | Responsibility, Liability, Answerability | Lack of accountability has corroded public respect for business and political leaders. |
Creaking | Making a harsh, high-pitched sound;
Showing weakness or frailty under strain |
They have to rely on a creaking transport system. |
Cult | A relatively small group of people
having religious beliefs or practices regarded by others as strange or as imposing excessive control over members; Sect, Religious group, Denomination; A misplaced or excessive admiration for a particular thing |
The series has become a bit of a cult in the UK. |
Evident | Clearly seen or understood; obvious;
Obvious, Apparent, Noticeable, Conspicuous, Perceptible |
She ate the biscuits with evident enjoyment. |
Far-reaching | Having important and widely
applicable effects or implications; Extensive, Wide-ranging, Radical, Profound |
A series of far-reaching political reforms is the need of the hour. |
Fringe | The outer, marginal, or extreme
part of an area, group, or sphere of activity; Unconventional, Unorthodox, Offbeat, Alternative |
There is some industry on the fringes of the city. |
Ideology | A system of ideas and ideals,
especially one which forms the basis of economic or political theory and policy; Beliefs, Ideas, Ideals, Principles, Doctrine |
He grasps the ideology of business strategies and knows how to plan and execute them very successfully. |
Immigrant | The action of coming to live
permanently in a foreign country |
US has but a barrier to control illegal immigration from Mexico. |
Intervention | The action or process of intervening;
Involvement, Intercession, Interceding |
The government was reported to be considering military intervention in the Naxalite area. |
Irony | A state of affairs or an event that seems deliberately contrary to what one
expects and is often wryly amusing as a result; Paradox |
The irony is that I thought he could help me |
Massacre | An indiscriminate and brutal slaughter
of many people; Slaughter |
There were reports of massacres by government troops. |
Mollify | Appease the anger or anxiety of someone;
Appease, Placate, Pacify, Conciliate |
Nature reserves were set up around the power stations to mollify local conservationists. |
Prioritise | Designate or treat something as being very or most important | The department has failed to prioritise safety within the oil industry. |
Prolong | Extend the duration of;
Lengthen, make longer, Extend |
This was the idea which prolonged the life of the engine by many years. |
Rickety | Shaky, Unsteady, Unsound, Unsafe | We went carefully up the rickety stairs. |
Stampede | A sudden rapid movement or reaction
of a mass of people in response to a particular circumstance or stimulus; Charge, Panic, Rush |
The herd was fleeing back to the highland in a wild stampede. |
Supremacist | An advocate of the supremacy of a
particular group, especially one determined by race or sex; |
He and his group people are white supremacists. |
Synagogue | A building in which Jews meet for religious worship or instruction | The child Jesus did not receive instruction in the synagogue schools. |
Underscore | Underline something;
Emphasize |
She underscored the importance of using please while writing mails to the senior authority. |
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