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, NTPC exams as well. The words in the Daily Vocabulary Booster 3 April 2019 are taken directly from the editorial of the Hindu Newspaper.
Read in Hindi: द हिन्दू दैनिक शब्दावली बूस्टर 3 अप्रैल 2019
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 3 April 2019.
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The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary Booster 3 April 2019
Words | Meanings & Synonyms | Usage |
Belated | Coming or happening later than should have been the case;
Late, Overdue, Behindhand |
He had to extend a belated apology. |
Defamatory | Damaging the good reputation of someone;
Slanderous or libellous, Defaming, Calumnious |
A defamatory allegation was put on the lady. |
Defy | Openly resist or refuse to obey;
Disobey, refuse to obey, Go against, Rebel against |
I wouldn’t have dared to defy my teachers |
Depreciation | A reduction in the value of an asset over time, due in particular to wear and tear;
Devaluation, Devaluing, decrease in value, Lowering in value |
A provision should be made for depreciation of fixed assets. |
Injunction | An authoritative warning or order;
Order, Ruling, Direction, Directive, Command, Instruction |
An anti-smoke injunction should be issued by the court. |
Omnibus | A volume containing several books previously published separately | An omnibus of her first trilogy was published recently. |
Plaintiff | A person who brings a case against another in a court of law | The plaintiff having made his demand and waited for a certain time without result, went and sat without food before the door of the defendant. |
Pragmatic | Practical, Matter-of-fact, Realistic, Sensible, Down-to-earth, Commonsensical | This issue needs a pragmatic approach. |
Precondition | A condition that must be fulfilled before other things can happen or be done;
Prerequisite |
Respecting the cultural and religious diversity is a precondition for peace. |
Prima Facie | Based on the first impression; Accepted as correct until proved otherwise | That was a prima facie case of professional misconduct. |
Proposition | A statement or assertion that expresses a judgement or opinion;
Theory, Hypothesis, Thesis, Argument, Premise; Proposal, Scheme, Plan, Project |
I was propositioned by the editor about becoming film critic of the paper. |
Restrain | Prevent someone or something from doing something;
Keep under control or within limits; Prevent, Stop, Keep, Hold back |
The central government needs to restrain public expenditure. |
Standoff | A deadlock between two equally matched opponents in a dispute or conflict;
Stalemate, Impasse, Standstill, Dead end |
The 16-day-old standoff between the armies of the two countries was no closer to being resolved. |
Symptomatic | Serving as a symptom or sign, especially of something undesirable;
Indicative, Signalling, Warning, Characteristics |
These difficulties are symptomatic of fundamental problems in the project. |
Travails | Engage in painful or laborious effort | Creation may travail in pain, but it cannot escape its destiny. |
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