Day 19

TOP 10 WORDS OF THE DAY

1) Word: Putative
Meaning: Assumed, presumed
Opposite: Proven,real
Example: Mr.Brooks is a putative country singer.

2) Word: Unrepentant
Meaning: Unapologetic
Opposite: Regretful
Example: He remains unrepentant about his comments.

3) Word: Ersatz
Meaning: Substitute,imitation
Opposite: Genuine
Example: Coffee made by her is Ersatz of her mother

4) Word: Acrimonious
Meaning: Bitter, belligerent
Opposite: Helping,kind
Example: The meeting ended in an acrimonious dispute.

5) Word: Desultory
Meaning: Aimless, half-hearted
Opposite: Keen, systematic
Example: He answered a few questions in a Desultory fashion.

6) Word: Desuetude
Meaning: Disuse, inactivity
Opposite: Use,active
Example: These words have fallen into desuetude.

7) Word: Venality
Meaning: Unethical,immoral
Opposite: Ethical,honest
Example: His venality has discredited parliament.

8) Word: Incredulity
Meaning: Disbelief, doubt
Opposite: Belief
Example: The announcement has been met with incredulity.

9) Word: Diminution
Meaning: Weakening, decrease
Opposite: Addition, improvement
Example: The company suffered a diminution in profits.

10) Word: Anathema
Meaning: Hateful
Opposite: Love
Example: Violence was anathema to them.