{"id":42803,"date":"2019-08-12T10:35:34","date_gmt":"2019-08-12T05:05:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/?p=42803"},"modified":"2019-08-12T10:35:34","modified_gmt":"2019-08-12T05:05:34","slug":"daily-vocabulary-12-august-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/daily-vocabulary-12-august-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary Booster 12 August 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

Read today’s dose of\u00a0Daily Vocabulary 12 August 2019. The words explained here are taken from the Editorial section of the Hindu Newspaper. It is advisable to read the <\/span>Editorial<\/strong><\/span><\/a> articles thoroughly and then go through this Vocabulary blog. This would be quite beneficial as it would enhance your reading and comprehension skills as well add to your English Vocabulary. This blog\u00a0Daily Vocabulary 12 August 2019 would help you answer Vocabulary (Synonyms & Antonyms) questions in Bank<\/strong><\/a><\/span>, SSC<\/strong><\/a><\/span>, Insurance<\/strong><\/a><\/span>, Railways<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>and Other Government Exams as well it will aid you in Descriptive Writing<\/strong><\/a><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary 12 August 2019<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Words<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n

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Meanings & Synonyms<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n

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Antonyms<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n

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Usage<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Aberration<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nA departure from what is normal, usual, or expected, typically an unwelcome one;<\/span><\/p>\n

Anomaly, Deviation, Divergence, Abnormality, Irregularity, Variation, Digression<\/span><\/td>\n

Norm, Ordinary, Usual<\/span><\/td>\nThe drop in our school\u2019s test scores was dismissed as an <\/span>aberration<\/b>.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Behemoth<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nSomething that is extremely large and often extremely powerful;<\/span><\/p>\n

Giant, Goliath, Colossus<\/span><\/td>\n

Diminutive, Dwarf, Half-pint, Midget<\/span><\/td>\nI was scared of the <\/span>behemoth<\/b> roller coaster that was the tallest and fastest in the world<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Copious<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nAbundant in supply or quantity;<\/span><\/p>\n

Plentiful, Ample, Profuse, Full, Extensive, Considerable<\/span><\/td>\n

Sparse<\/span><\/td>\nShe took <\/span>copious<\/b> notes, filling page after page.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Extradite<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nHand over a person accused or convicted of a crime to the jurisdiction of the foreign state in which the crime was committed;<\/span><\/p>\n

Deport, Hand over, send back, send home, Repatriate, Expel, Banish<\/span><\/td>\n

Hold, Keep<\/span><\/td>\nHe will be <\/span>extradited<\/b> to Arizona from Florida.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Inception<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nThe establishment or starting point of an institution or activity;<\/span><\/p>\n

Baseline, Beginning, Birth, commencement<\/span><\/td>\n

End, Close,\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Conclusion, End, Ending, Omega<\/span><\/td>\n

The project has been shrouded in controversy from its <\/span>inception<\/b>.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Naivety<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nLack of experience, wisdom, or judgement;<\/span><\/p>\n

Innocence, Lack of sophistication, Lack of experience, Artlessness, Greenness, Guilelessness, Ingenuousness<\/span><\/td>\n

Artfulness, Cynicism, Knowingness, Sophistication, Worldliness<\/span><\/td>\nI think her <\/span>naivety <\/b>is charming – she’s so unspoilt and fresh.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ransack<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nGo through a place stealing things and causing damage;<\/span><\/p>\n

Plunder, Pillage, steal from, Raid, Rob, Loot, Rifle, Sack, Strip, Denude<\/span><\/td>\n

Preserve<\/span><\/td>\nRobbers <\/span>ransacked<\/b> the apartment looking for money<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Relentless<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nUnceasingly intense;<\/span><\/p>\n

Persistent, Continuing, Constant, Continual, Continuous<\/span><\/td>\n

Short-lived, Irresolute, Intermittent<\/span><\/td>\nHer <\/span>relentless <\/b>optimism held the team together.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Scepticism<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nA sceptical attitude; Doubt as to the truth of something;<\/span><\/p>\n

Distrust, Distrustfulness, Doubt, Dubiety<\/span><\/td>\n

Conviction, Belief, Faith<\/span><\/td>\nI’m a bit <\/span>sceptical<\/b> about his chances of success.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Therapeutic<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nRelating to the healing of disease;<\/span><\/p>\n

Healing, Curative, Curing, Remedial, Medicinal, Restorative<\/span><\/td>\n

Harmful, Detrimental<\/span><\/td>\nGardening can be very <\/span>therapeutic<\/b>.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Unerring<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nAlways right or accurate;<\/span><\/p>\n

Unfailing, Infallible, Unswerving, Perfect, Flawless, Faultless<\/span><\/td>\n

Fade, Short-lived<\/span><\/td>\nHe has an <\/span>unerring<\/b> talent for writing catchy melodies.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Unprecedented<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nNever done or known before;<\/span><\/p>\n

Unparalleled, Unequalled, Unmatched, Unrivalled<\/span><\/td>\n

Normal, Common<\/span><\/td>\nThis century has witnessed environmental destruction on an <\/span>unprecedented<\/b> scale.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Utopian<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nModelled on or aiming for a state in which everything is perfect; Idealistic, Unworldly, Non-materialistic, Non-material, Immaterial<\/span><\/td>\nHardnose, Pragmatist, Realist<\/span><\/td>\nA term, “techno-<\/span>utopian<\/b>,” is often applied to people who believe a technology will bring about a perfect world.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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