The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary Booster 5 July 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, SBI ClerkRRB JENIACL AO, FCI, CWC, LIC AAO, SSC, NTPC exams as well. The words in the Daily Vocabulary Booster 5 July 2019 are taken directly from the editorial of the Hindu Newspaper.

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 5 July 2019.

Take more vocabulary tests here

Start Preparing for SBI Clerk 2019 with a Free Oliveboard Mock Test

The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary Booster 5 July 2019

Words

Meanings & Synonyms

Antonyms

Usage

Ambition A strong desire to do or achieve something;

Aspiration, Intention, Goal, Aim, Objective

Indifference, Purposelessness, Aimlessness, Hopelessness His only ambition in his life is to become a doctor that is why he has taken up the study of Biology.
Blue-Sky thinking Thinking that is not grounded or in touch with the realities of the present;

Open minded thinking

Believable, Practical, Realistic, Pragmatic Everyone said Einstein was a fool when he was growing up, but his blue-sky thinking led to some of the greatest scientific advances of his time.
Disequilibrium A loss or lack of equilibrium or stability, especially in relation to supply, demand, and prices;

Instability. Unbalance

Balance, Stability There is a need to shorten the duration and extent of disequilibrium in the international balance of payment.
Nudge Prod someone gently with one’s elbow in order to attract attention;

Poke, Elbow, Dig, Prod;

A light touch or push

Bang, Bash, Bump, Clash, Collide, Crash If you choose inspiring books for your child to read, you may have to nudge, but eventually they will take off on their own.
Paradigm A typical example or pattern of something;

A pattern or model;

Model, Pattern, Example, Standard, Prototype, Archetype

  Gross international happiness is a new concept in economic thinking aimed at replacing the western paradigm of economic productivity and well-being.
Apprehension Anxiety or fear that something bad or unpleasant will happen;

Anxiety, Angst, Alarm, Worry, Uneasiness, Nervousness

Excitement, Hope,

Confidence, Optimism

 

There is some apprehension in the office about who the new director will be.
Culminate Reach a climax or point of highest development;

Come to a climax, come to a crescendo, come to a head, Reach a finale, Peak, Climax

Start, Begin My arguments with the boss got worse and worse, and finally culminated in my resignation.
Introspect Examine one’s own thoughts or feelings;

 

  What they don’t do is introspect much about the reasons for their plight.
Accountability The fact or condition of being accountable; Responsibility, Liability, Answerability  Unaccountable, Unreliable Lack of accountability has corroded public respect for business and political leaders in our country.
Indictment A formal charge or accusation of a serious crime;

Charge, Accusation, Arraignment, Citation, Summons

Acquittal These rapidly escalating crime figures against women of all ages are an indictment of our society.
Insurmountable Too great to be overcome;

Insuperable, Unconquerable, Invincible, Unassailable

Superable, Surmountable, Vincible Nothing is insurmountable if one is determined enough.
Facade A deceptive outward appearance;

Show, Front, Appearance

Innards, Inside, Interior He kept his hostility hidden

behind a friendly façade.

Resuscitation  The action or process of reviving someone from unconsciousness or apparent death Death, Expiration, Extinction Paramedics were called and aggressive resuscitation was performed on the patient.

Start Preparing for SBI PO 2019 with Free Oliveboard Mock Test

SBI PO 2019 banner

For more The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary Booster Click Here.

So, this was from us in this article of The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary Booster 5 July 2019. Go through The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary Booster 5 July 2019 very thoroughly and you will see marked improvement in your vocabulary. We suppose The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary Booster 5 July 2019 has helped you in learning new words for today and added to your vocabulary. You can visit Oliveboard’s Discuss Forum to interact with fellow aspirants of Banking and Government exams and learn from your peers.

You can access Oliveboard’s Mock Tests and other study materials from your phone. Download Oliveboard Mobile App and prepare on the go! 

download app

If you have any doubt in respect of Banking and Government Exam, ask directly from the faculty on Oliveboard Telegram Group. Install Telegram and join obbanking. Be a part of the Telegram community of goal-oriented aspirants who aim for just one thing and that is- SUCCESS!

How to Join Oliveboard Telegram Group

Step 1: Install Telegram in your Mobile Phones / Open Telegram on your desktop

Step 2: Search obbanking or click Here for Web Version

Step 3: Join the Group

Step 4: Start posting and make the most of it!

Telegram Oliveboard


BANNER ads

Leave a comment

Download 500+ Free Ebooks (Limited Offer)👉👉

X