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 Clerk, RRB JE, NIACL AO, FCI, CWC, LIC AAO, SSC, NTPC exams as well. The words in the Daily Vocabulary Booster 7 May 2019 are taken directly from the editorial of the Hindu Newspaper.
Read in Hindi: द हिन्दू दैनिक शब्दावली बूस्टर 7 मई 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 7 May 2019.
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The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary Booster 7 May 2019
Words | Meanings & Synonyms | Usage |
Abrasive | Harsh, Caustic, Cutting, Grating, Biting, Acerbic, Vitriolic | Her abrasive and arrogant way of talking can only win her few friends. |
Astound | Shock or greatly surprise;
Amaze, Astonish, Stagger, Surprise |
The magician astounded the children with his latest tricks. |
Credibility | The quality of being trusted and believed in;
Trustworthiness, Reliability, Dependability |
The government lost its credibility when even after 5 years of its term, it could not fulfill its poll promises. |
Diligence | Careful and persistent work or effort;
Conscientiousness, Assiduousness |
A few party members challenge his diligence as an MP. |
Disconcerting | Causing one to feel unsettled;
Unnerving, Discomfiting, Disturbing |
Our boss had a disconcerting habit of offering jobs to people he met at dinner parties. |
Dissent | Disagreement, Lack of agreement, Difference of opinion | The minister did everything in his power to suppress political dissent. |
Even-handedness | Fair and impartial in treatment or judgement;
Just, Equitable, Impartial, Unbiased |
He was very even-handed in the way he treated his employees. |
Exemplary | Serving as a desirable model; Very good, Ideal | Her behaviour was often exemplary, with mature responses to challenging situations. |
Fraudulent | Obtained, done by, or involving deception, especially criminal deception;
Dishonest |
He got the job of science teacher by fraudulent means. |
Humongous | Huge, Enormous | This is a humongous computation which became more feasible with the help of computers. |
Implicit | Suggested though not directly expressed;
Implied, Indirect |
Her words contained an implicit threat. |
Laxity | Lack of strictness or care | Budget deficit is the result of fiscal laxity by the present government. |
Leniency | The fact or quality of being more merciful or tolerant than expected;
Clemency, Mercifulness |
The Election Commission has shown leniency towards the leaders of political parties who didn’t follow the election code of conduct. |
Moratorium | A temporary prohibition of an activity;
Embargo, Ban, Prohibition, Suspension |
The Government has put a temporary moratorium on all nuclear testing. |
Preferential | Of or involving preference or partiality;
Constituting a favour or privilege; Special, Better, Privileged |
Preferential interest rates for personal loans may be offered to employees of the Bank. |
Stark | Severe or bare in appearance or outline;
Sharp, Distinct |
There is a stark difference in both of their personalities. |
Unanimous | Fully in agreement;
Of one mind, Like-minded |
The doctors were unanimous in their diagnosis of the disease in her. |
Unequivocal | Leaving no doubt;
Unambiguous |
An unequivocal answer was expected out of the questions asked in the inquiry against the firm. |
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