{"id":45808,"date":"2019-09-26T09:58:34","date_gmt":"2019-09-26T04:28:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/?p=45808"},"modified":"2025-05-28T00:32:19","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T19:02:19","slug":"daily-vocabulary-26-september-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/daily-vocabulary-26-september-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary Booster 26 September 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

Read today’s Dose of Vocabulary Builder<\/strong> with the list of difficult words<\/strong>, their meanings<\/strong>, synonyms<\/strong>, antonyms<\/strong> and correct usage<\/strong>. These words are taken from the Editorial section<\/span> of the Hindu Newspaper. Reading the Editorial section daily provides us with information on the latest and most important happenings in India & the World. It also gives us the Editors’s insights on the news as well as helps us read better and at the same time enhances our English Vocabulary. Read\u00a0Daily Vocabulary 26 September 2019 below.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary 26 September 2019<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Words<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nMeanings & Synonyms<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nAntonyms<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nUsage<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bonhomie<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nCheerful friendliness; <\/span><\/p>\n

Geniality, Congeniality, Conviviality, Cordiality, Affability<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n

Coldness<\/span><\/td>\nWe witnessed the <\/span>bonhomie<\/b> of strangers singing together around a campfire.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bulldoze<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nTo force someone to do something, although they might not want to;<\/span><\/p>\n

Bully, Hector, Browbeat, Intimidate, Coerce, Steamroller;<\/span><\/p>\n

Destroying, Demolishing<\/span><\/td>\n

Cheer, Comfort, Console, Reassure, Solace, Soothe<\/span><\/td>\nShe <\/span>bulldozed<\/b> her daughter into buying a new dress.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Detrimental<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nTending to cause harm;<\/span><\/p>\n

Harmful, Damaging, Injurious, Hurtful, Inimical, Deleterious<\/span><\/td>\n

Anodyne, Benign, Harmless, Hurtless, Innocent, Innocuous, Inoffensive, Safe<\/span><\/td>\nThese chemicals have a <\/span>detrimental<\/b> impact on the environment.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Prorogation<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nThe action of discontinuing a session of a parliament or other legislative assembly without dissolving it<\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nThe government’s loss of control necessitated the <\/span>prorogation<\/b> of parliament.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rebuff<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nReject someone or something in an abrupt or ungracious manner;<\/span><\/p>\n

Reject, Turn Down, Spurn, Refuse, Decline, Repudiate<\/span><\/td>\n

Accept, Welcome<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n

Her desperate request for help was met with a <\/span>rebuff<\/b>.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Retaliate<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nAttack in return for a similar attack;<\/span><\/p>\n

Fight Back, Strike Back, Hit Back, Respond, React, Reply<\/span><\/td>\n

Turn the other cheek;<\/span><\/p>\n

Forgive<\/span><\/td>\n

The terrorists <\/span>retaliated<\/b> against the government with a bomb attack.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Take it on the chin<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nTo endure some hardship, difficulty, setback, or defeat, especially with stoic courage or poise;<\/span><\/p>\n

To receive or suffer the full brunt of a defeat, setback, or hardship<\/span><\/td>\n

Refuse, Reject, Run Away, Avoid, Misconceive<\/span><\/td>\nHe just <\/span>took<\/b> the criticism <\/span>on the chin<\/b> and kept working on his art.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ticklish<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nA situation or problem difficult or tricky and requiring careful handling;<\/span><\/p>\n

Problematic, Tricky, Delicate, Sensitive, Controversial<\/span><\/td>\n

Straightforward, Unproblematic<\/span><\/td>\nThis leaves me with the <\/span>ticklish<\/b> job of explaining to Debbie that she is not invited.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tumultuous<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nMaking an uproar or loud, confused noise;<\/span><\/p>\n

Deafening, Thunderous, Thundering, Ear-Shattering<\/span><\/p>\n

Excited, confused, or disorderly;<\/span><\/p>\n

Tempestuous, Stormy, Turbulent, In Turmoil, Passionate<\/span><\/td>\n

Peaceful, Uneventful, Orderly<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n

This year, however, has been especially <\/span>tumultuous<\/b>.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Untenable<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nA position or view not able to be maintained or defended against attack or objection;<\/span><\/p>\n

Indefensible, Undefendable, Unarguable, Insupportable, Refutable<\/span><\/td>\n

Tenable, Defensible<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n

If three people in four no longer support the government, isn’t this an <\/span>untenable<\/b> situation?<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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