{"id":47027,"date":"2019-10-15T10:08:50","date_gmt":"2019-10-15T04:38:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/?p=47027"},"modified":"2019-10-15T10:08:50","modified_gmt":"2019-10-15T04:38:50","slug":"daily-vocabulary-15-october-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/daily-vocabulary-15-october-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary Booster – 15 October 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

Newspaper gives us information about the latest happenings in our country and the world. Reading it daily has manifold benefits. One of the benefits would be improving our English Vocabulary. Let us start with a dose of difficult\u00a0words<\/strong>, their meanings<\/strong>, synonyms<\/strong>, antonyms<\/strong> & correct usage<\/strong>.\u00a0Read the blog “Daily Vocabulary 15 October 2019” below.<\/span><\/p>\n

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The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary 15 October 2019<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\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
Acrimonious<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nAngry and bitter speech or discussion;<\/span><\/p>\n

Bitter, Rancorous, Caustic, Acerbic, Scathing, Sarcastic<\/span><\/td>\n

Caring, Forgiving, Gentle, Kind, Kind-hearted, Loving, Sweet<\/span><\/td>\nTheir marriage ended eight years ago in an <\/span>acrimonious<\/b> divorce.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Arduous<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nInvolving or requiring strenuous effort; difficult and tiring;<\/span><\/p>\n

Onerous, Taxing, Difficult, Hard, Heavy, Laborious<\/span><\/td>\n

Easy, Effortless, Facile, Light, Mindless, Simple, Soft, Undemanding<\/span><\/td>\nThe <\/span>arduous<\/b> journey into the centre of the great desert began.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cloak and Dagger<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nInvolving or characterized by mystery, intrigue, or espionage;<\/span><\/p>\n

Clandestine, Hush-Hush, Secret, Surreptitious, Undercover, Underground<\/span><\/td>\n

Above-board<\/span><\/td>\nI’m tired of all these <\/span>cloak-and-dagger<\/b> meetings – let’s discuss the issues openly.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Gobbledygook<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nLanguage that is meaningless or is made unintelligible by excessive use of technical terms;<\/span><\/p>\n

Jargon, Unintelligible language, Obscure language, Gibberish, Claptrap<\/span><\/td>\n

Sense, Truth<\/span><\/td>\nThe report is just a bunch of <\/span>gobbledygook<\/b>.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Obfuscate<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nMake obscure, unclear, or unintelligible;<\/span><\/p>\n

Confuse, Blur, Muddle, Jumble<\/span><\/td>\n

Clarify<\/span><\/td>\nShe was criticized for using arguments that <\/span>obfuscated <\/b>the main issue.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Quell<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nSubdue or silence someone, Suppress a feeling;<\/span><\/p>\n

Crush, put down, Check, Crackdown on, Curb<\/span><\/td>\n

Bring about, Prompt, Succumb to<\/span><\/td>\nPolice in riot gear were called in to <\/span>quell<\/b> the disturbances<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Relinquish<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nVoluntarily cease to keep or claim;<\/span><\/p>\n

Give up;<\/span><\/p>\n

Renounce, give up, Part with, give away, Hand over, turn over, Lay down<\/span><\/td>\n

Keep, Retain, Continue<\/span><\/p>\n

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He has <\/span>relinquished<\/b> his claim to the throne.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Riposte<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nA quick, clever reply to an insult or criticism;<\/span><\/p>\n

Retort, Counter, Rejoinder, Sally, Return, Retaliation<\/span><\/td>\n

Question, Request<\/span><\/p>\n

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

She made a sharp and witty <\/span>riposte<\/b>.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tweak<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nTo change something slightly, especially in order to make it more correct, effective, or suitable;<\/span><\/p>\n

Fine-tune<\/span><\/td>\n

Impair, Deteriorate, Ruin, Diminish<\/span><\/p>\n

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

The software is pretty much there – it just needs a little <\/span>tweaking<\/b>.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Unassailable<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nUnable to be attacked, questioned, or defeated;<\/span><\/p>\n

Impregnable, Invulnerable, Impenetrable, Inviolable, Invincible<\/span><\/td>\n

Assailable, Defenceless<\/span><\/p>\n

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This win has given the team an <\/span>unassailable<\/b> lead.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Yanked<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nPull with a jerk;<\/span><\/p>\n

Jerk, Pull, Tug, Wrench, Heave, Haul, Drag, Tweak<\/span><\/td>\n

Heave, Shove, Thrust<\/span><\/td>\nShe <\/span>yanked<\/b> open the cupboard door and everything fell out.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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