Thursday, February 20, 2020

Day 17

TOP 10 WORDS OF THE DAY

1) Word: Bygone
Meaning: Past,former
Opposite: Present,recent
Example: The book recalls other memories of a bygone age.

2) Word: Grin
Meaning: Smile broadly
Opposite: Frown
Example: Sheela had a big grin on her face.

3) Word: Obsolete
Meaning: Outdated
Opposite: Current, modern
Example: Most factories in the area are obsolete and badly managed.

4) Word: Proliferation
Meaning: Growth
Opposite: Decrease
Example: The past two years have seen the proliferation of TV channels.

5) Word: Denunciation
Meaning: Accusation
Opposite: Appreciation, compliment
Example: All parties joined in bitter denunciation of the terrorists.

6) Word: Conscript
Meaning: Compulsory, mandatory
Opposite: Optional, voluntary
Example: They conscript them to the school.

7) Word: Frigid
Meaning: Frosty,icy
Opposite: Warm,hot
Example: There was a frigid atmosphere in the room.

8) Word: Blatant
Meaning: Obvious, glaring
Opposite: Inconspicuous
Example: The whole episode was a blatant attempt to gain publicity.

9) Word: Arduous
Meaning: Difficult,hard
Opposite: Easy, effortless
Example: The work is arduous and the hours are long.

10) Word: Ferocious
Meaning: Cruel, Violent
Opposite: Calm, gentle
Example: The house is guarded by a ferocious dog.

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