Sunday, April 5, 2020

Day 41

Day: 41

1) Word: Subsume (V)
Meaning: Contain
Opposite: Exclude
Example: States subsume many of the responsibilities of governing from the country.

2) Word: Nimble (Adj)
Meaning: Moving quickly and lightly
Opposite: Awkward
Example: You need nimble fingers for that job.

3) Word: Evince(V)
Meaning: Reveal
Opposite: Conceal
Example: He evinced great sorrow.

4) Word: Burly (Adj)
Meaning: Well built,strong
Opposite: Skinny,weak
Example: He was a big, burly man.

5) Word: Gush(N,V)
Meaning: Flush, flow out
Opposite: Drop
Example: I heard a gush of water.

6) Word: Fray(N,V)
Meaning: Quarrel,unravel
Opposite: Peace,calm
Example: Why should you get involved in their fray?

7) Word: Guise(N)
Meaning: False colours, appearance
Opposite: Reality
Example: They got into the school in the guise of inspectors.

8) Word: Exhume(V)
Meaning: Dig out, resurrect
Opposite: Bury
Example: The body was exhumed on the order of the judge.

9) Word: Inchoate (Adj)
Meaning: Immature,formless
Opposite: Developed,mature
Example: His dreams were senseless and inchoate.

10) Word: Nonplussed (Adj)
Meaning: Confused, bewildered
Opposite: Clear up, enlighten
Example: I was nonplussed by what he asked me.

Day 40

Day : 40

1) Word: Misnomer (N)
Meaning: Wrong name, inapplicable name
Opposite: Accurate name
Example: What a bad joke and misnomer that is.

2) Word: Umpteen (Adj)
Meaning: Countless
Opposite: Few
Example: I've told this story umpteen times.

3) Word: Myriad (N,Adj)
Meaning: Multitude
Opposite: Measurable
Example: Designs are available in a myriad of colours.

4) Word: Wield(V)
Meaning: Manipulate
Opposite: Ignore
Example: They wield enormous political power.

5) Word: Repudiate (V)
Meaning: Reject
Opposite: Accept
Example: For we repudiate war and violence.

6) Word: Docile(Adj)
Meaning: Obedient, dutiful
Opposite: Disobedient
Example: Labradors are gentle, docile dogs.

7) Word: Embitter (V)
Meaning: Frustrate,annoy
Opposite: Make happy
Example: Failure has embittered her.

8) Word: Inundation(N)
Meaning: Overflow
Opposite: Trickle (chottu chotta)
Example: Inundation would ensure to our dismay.

9) Word: Lurch(V,N)
Meaning: Uncontrolled, unsteady
Opposite: Steady
Example: The train stopped with a lurch.

10) Word: Hysteria(N)
Meaning: Uncontrollable emotion
Opposite: Calmness
Example: A note of hysteria crept into her voice.

Day 39

Day : 39

1) Word: Disband (V)
Meaning: Disperse
Opposite: Assemble
Example: The government tried to disband the illegal organization.

2) Word: Abstinence (N)
Meaning: Self-restraint (சுய கட்டுப்பாடு)
Opposite: Indulgence
Example: Abstinence is the best medicine.

3) Word: Mettle (N)
Meaning: Courage
Opposite: Apathy
Example: The next game will be a real test of their mettle.

4) Word: Imbibe(take in)(V)
Meaning: Consume, assimilate
Opposite: Abstain
Example:I always imbibe fresh air in the woods.

5) Word: Hush(V,N)
Meaning: Silence
Opposite: Violence
Example: Hush now and try to sleep.

6) Word: Severance (N)
Meaning: Separation
Opposite: Connection
Example: The minister announced the severance of aid to the country.

7) Word: Ostensibly (வெளிப்படையாக)(Adv)
Meaning: Officially, outwardly
Opposite: Improbably
Example: They are ostensibly in love and living together.

8) Word: Posh(Adj)
Meaning: Smart, stylish
Opposite: Old-fashioned
Example: You look very posh in your new suit.

9) Word: Afoot(Adj,Adv)
Meaning: Happening
Opposite: Completed
Example: Everybody knew that something awful was afoot.

10) Word: Scourge(V,N)
Meaning: Curse
Opposite: Reward
Example: Pirates are once again the scourge of the China Sea.

Day 38

Day : 38

1) Word: Adrift(Adj,Adv)
Meaning: Drifting
Opposite: Determined
Example: Our plans had gone badly adrift.

2) Word: Wring(N)
Meaning: Squeeze
Opposite: Release
Example: Please wring all the water from the soaking-wet shirt.

3) Word: Robust (Adj)
Meaning: Vigorous, powerful
Opposite: Weak, fragile
Example: He looks robust and healthy enough.

4) Word: Qualm(N)
Meaning: uneasiness
Opposite: Confidence
Example: We protected ourselves without a qualm.

5) Word: Surmise(V)
Meaning: Guess, suspect
Opposite: Certainty
Example: My surmise turned out to be right.

6) Word: Arraign (V)
Meaning: Incriminate
Opposite: Free
Example: He was arraigned for murder.

7) Word: Shove(N,V)
Meaning: A strong push
Opposite: Pull
Example: Help me shove this furniture aside.

8) Word: Disparity (N)
Meaning: Discrepancy
Opposite: Similarity
Example: Their life seems an immense disparity between effort and opportunity.

9) Word: Sag(தொய்வு)(V)
Meaning: Fall off
Opposite: Rise
Example: His cheeks are beggining to sag.

10) Word: Credence (N)
Meaning: Acceptance, assurance
Opposite: Doubt
Example: I don't give any credence to these rumors.

Day 37

TOP 10 WORDS OF THE DAY

1) Word: Sumptuous(Adj)
Meaning: Lavish
Opposite: Cheap
Example: The interior is decorated in sumptuous reds and golds.

2) Word: Candor(N)
Meaning: Frankness, honesty
Opposite: Dishonesty
Example: You ought to treat these matter candor.

3) Word: Discomfiture(N)
Meaning: Embarrassment, discomfort
Opposite: Happiness
Example: She turned away to hide her discomfiture.

4) Word: Tonality (N)
Meaning: Timbre,accent
Opposite: Unimportance
Example: She has a nice tonality

5) Word: Untenable (Adj)
Meaning: Indefensible
Opposite: Defensible
Example: Closer investigation showed this idea to be untenable.

6) Word: Perfidy(N)
Meaning: Betrayal
Opposite: Faithfulness
Example: As devotion unites lovers,so perfidy friends

7) Word: Duress(N)
Meaning: Compulsion
Opposite: Free will
Example: He signed the confession under duress.

8) Word: Sabotage (N)
Meaning: Destroy
Opposite: Aiding
Example: They tried to sabotage my birthday party.

9) Word: Parochial (Adj)
Meaning: Narrow-minded
Opposite: Liberal
Example: Local newspapers tend to be very parochial.

10) Word: Autarky (N)
Meaning: Independence
Opposite: Dependent
Example: For almost 50 years,our country followed the policy of autarky.

Saturday, March 21, 2020

Day 36

TOP 10 WORDS OF THE DAY

1) Word: Ineptitude (N)
Meaning: Awkwardness, inability
Opposite: Skill
Example: They joked about his ineptitude.

2) Word: Pandemic (Adj,N)
Meaning: Widespread
Opposite: Uncommon
Example: What action can a country take against a pandemic?

3) Word: Dinky(Adj,N)
Meaning: Attractively small
Opposite: Huge
Example: We stayed in a dinky old hotel.

4) Word: Shrill(Adj,V)
Meaning: High-pitched
Opposite: Low,soft
Example: A shrill cry penetrated the silence.

5) Word: Inure (V)
Meaning: Harden, familiarise
Opposite: Sensitise
Example: We should inure ourselves to hard life.

6) Word: Cessation (N)
Meaning: Termination,cease
Opposite: Commencement, activity
Example: He would not agree to a cessation of hostilities. 

7) Word: Whittling (Verb present participle)
Meaning: Diminish,ruin
Opposite: Increase
Example: Inflation has been whittling away their savings.

8) Word: Desist (V)
Meaning: Suspend,give up
Opposite: Continue
Example: You should desist from such foolish activities.

9) Word: Imprimatur (N)
Meaning: Permission
Opposite: Prohibition
Example: Best of all,the imprimatur seems to last for years.

10) Word: Inscrutable (Adj)
Meaning: Unreadable, unintelligent
Opposite: Understandable
Example: He stood silent and inscrutable.

Day 35

TOP 10 WORDS OF THE DAY

1) Word: Embezzlement (N)
Meaning: Robbery, misappropriation
Opposite: Compensation
Example: She was found guilty of embezzlement.

2) Word: Garner(V)
Meaning: Gather
Opposite: Disperse
Example: Teena is trying to garner all the baseball cards of her favorite players.

3) Word: Obliging (Adj)
Meaning: Helpful
Opposite: Uncooperative
Example: The shop assistant was very obliging.

4) Word: Sobering (Adj)
Meaning: Dangerous, grievous
Opposite: Easy, calm
Example: The news had a sobering effect.

5) Word: Moot(V)
Meaning: Debatable
Opposite: Definite
Example: The point turned out to be moot.

6) Word: Quarantined (Verb past tense)
Meaning: Isolate
Opposite: Unite
Example: The hospital quarantined the infected persons.

7) Word: Enclave (N)
Meaning: Besiege
Opposite: Free
Example: A poor home have enclaved.

8) Word: Antecedent (N)
Meaning: Former,past
Opposite: Current, future
Example: This is an antecedent story of the war.

9) Word: Stoic(Adj,N)
Meaning: Unemotional
Opposite: Caring
Example: The police watching the violence in stoic silence.

10) Word: Onerous (Adj)
Meaning: Inconvenient
Opposite: Effortless,easy
Example: This is the most onerous task I have ever undertaken.

Day 41

Day: 41 1) Word: Subsume (V) Meaning: Contain Opposite: Exclude Example: States subsume many of the responsibilities of governing from...