Day 1

TOP 10 WORDS OF THE DAY

1) Word:Tumbled
Meaning:Having fallen or collapsed
Opposite:Rise,Straighten up
Example:The stones tumbled down the hill.

2) Word: Spurious
Meaning:Fake,Bogus
Opposite: Genuine
Example: Don't trust spurious ideas and stories.

3) Word: Vague
Meaning: Indefinite, indeterminate,unclear
Opposite: Clear,firm,precise
Example: Many patients suffer Vague symptoms.

4) Word: Emphasis
Meaning: Importance,prominence, significance
Opposite: Ignorance,insignificance
Example:Words are sometimes italicized for emphasis

5) Word: Belligerence
Meaning: Warlike behaviour,Hostile
Opposite: Friendly,peaceable
Example:She was so belligerent that I gave up trying to explain.

6) Word:Touted
Meaning: Attempt to sell,proclaim,praise
Opposite:Blame,hide,discourage
Example:Sanjay was touting his wares.

7) Word: Curbing
Meaning: Restrain,keep in check,control
Opposite:Release
Example:She promised that she would curb her temper.

8) Word: Paradoxically
Meaning: Self-contradictory
Opposite:Explicable
Example: Arun suddenly finds himself in a Paradoxically weaker position.

9) Word:Wanton
Meaning:Wicked,evil,cruel
Opposite: Justifiable
Example:His diaries were wantonly destroyed.

10) Word:Emulate
Meaning:Imitate,copy,follow
Opposite:Contemn,disaffect, abandon
Example:Most rulers wished to emulate Alexander the Great.