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 5 March 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 March 2019.
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The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary Booster 5 March 2019
Words | Meanings & Synonyms | Usage |
Confidante | A person with whom one shares a secret or private matter, trusting them not to repeat it to others;
Close friend, Best friend, Close associate, Companion |
The chieftain used to be a close confidante of the princess. |
Contention | Heated disagreement;
Disagreement, Dispute |
POK is that captured territory which is the main area of contention between the two countries. |
Etiquette | The customary code of polite behaviour in society or among members of a particular profession or group;
Protocol, Good manners |
The rules of etiquette have changed. |
Faction | A small organized dissenting group within a larger one;
Bloc, Camp, Group |
The left-wing faction of the party has decided to form a new party altogether. |
Forge | Make or shape a metal object by heating it in a fire or furnace and hammering it;
Produce a fraudulent copy or imitation; Fake, Falsify, Counterfeit |
The signature on the cheque was forged. |
Hypertension | Abnormally high blood pressure | His father is suffering from hypertension. |
Outmanoeuvring | Evade an opponent by moving faster or with greater agility;
Outflank, Circumvent, Bypass; Use skill and cunning to gain an advantage over; Outwit, Outsmart |
He hoped he would be able to outmanoeuvre his critics. |
Pandemic | Prevalent over a whole country or the world;
Widespread, Prevalent |
An outbreak of a pandemic disease caused hundreds of deaths in the village. |
Precautionary | Carried out as a precaution; Preventive, Safety, Protective | She was taken to hospital as a precautionary measure. |
Susceptible | Likely or liable to be influenced or harmed by a particular thing;
Impressionable, Gullible |
Patients with liver disease may be susceptible to infection. |
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