The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary Booster 25 February 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, RRB JENIACL AO, FCI 2019, CWC 2019 exams as well. The words in the Daily Vocabulary Booster 25 February 2019 are taken directly from the editorial of the Hindu Newspaper.

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The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary Booster 25 February 2019

Words Meanings & Synonyms Usage
Advisory Having or consisting in the power to make recommendations but not to act enforcing them;

Consultative, Consulting, Counselling

The finance commission acts in an advisory capacity.
Affluent Having a great deal of money;

Wealthy, Rich, Prosperous, Opulent

The affluent societies of the western world engaged themselves in charity work.
Commendable Deserving praise;

Admirable, Praiseworthy, Laudable

He showed commendable vigour while completing his project.
Compliance The action or fact of complying with a wish or command;

Acquiescence, Agreement, Assent

All imports of timber are in compliance with regulations.
Condemn Express complete disapproval of;

Censure, Criticize, Castigate

Most world leaders roundly condemned the attack.
Convoy A group of ships or vehicles travelling together;

Group, Fleet, Cavalcade

There was a traffic jam on the highway due to a convoy of lorries.
Diligence Careful and persistent work or effort;

Conscientiousness

Few party members challenged his diligence as an MP.
Dissuade Persuade someone not to take a particular course of action;

Discourage, Deter, Prevent

His friends tried to dissuade him from taking up a new job.
Downgrade Demote, Lower, Lower in status Some jobs had gradually been downgraded from skilled to semi-skilled.
Fraudulent Obtained, done by, or involving deception, especially criminal deception;

Dishonest

Her father was involved in fraudulent share dealing.
Heinous Of a person or wrongful act, especially a crime utterly odious or wicked;

Evil, Atrocious, Monstrous

A battery of heinous crimes were committed by the terrorist groups.
Illicit Forbidden by law, rules, or custom;

Illegal, Unlawful, Illegitimate

Illicit drugs were found in the hostel room.
Lax Not sufficiently strict, severe, or careful;

Slack, Slipshod, Negligent

Lax security arrangements at the airport can lead to a security breach.
Legitimacy Conformity to the law or to rules Naxalites refused to recognize the legitimacy of both the central and state governments.
Opportunism The taking of opportunities as and when they arise;

Expediency, Exploitation

The chief minister was accused of political opportunism.
Plenary Unqualified;

Absolute, Unconditional, Unlimited

Religious crusaders were offered a plenary indulgence by the Pope.
Purview The scope of the influence or concerns of something;

Ambit

Such a case might be within the purview of the legislation.
Repository A place where or receptacle in which things are or may be stored;

Store

G-10 countries pledged to create a deep repository for nuclear waste.
Scrutiny Critical observation or examination;

Inspection, Survey, Scan

Every aspect of local government was placed under scrutiny.
Significant Sufficiently great or important to be worthy of attention;

Noteworthy

There was a significant increase in sales after the change in the company policy.

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