Saturday, March 7, 2020

Day 27

TOP 10 WORDS OF THE DAY

1) Word: Colluding
Meaning: Conspire, connive
Opposite: Neglect
Example: Was she colluding in his tax evading?

2) Word: Quip
Meaning: Wisecrack,joke
Opposite: Compliment
Example: He ended his speech with a merry quip.

3)Word: Posterity
Meaning: Heirs, offspring
Opposite: Parent,past
Example: Posterity will remember him as a great man.

4) Word: Perched
Meaning: Rested
Opposite: Move
Example: Her sunglasses were perched on her head.

5) Word: Adulation
Meaning: Appreciation, glorification
Opposite: Criticism
Example: The book was received with adulation by critics.

6) Word: Antipathy
Meaning: Disgust
Opposite: Kindness
Example: I feel an antipathy against their behaviour.

7) Word: Quivering
Meaning: Shivering
Opposite: Steady
Example: I lay there quivering with fear.

8) Word: Prosaic
Meaning: Dull, unimaginative
Opposite: Imaginative
Example: The reality, however,is probably more prosaic.

9) Word: Congealed
Meaning: Thickened, concentrate
Opposite: Liquefy
Example: Ice is congealed water.

10) Word: Nonchalant
Meaning: Unconcerned
Opposite: Concerned, anxious
Example: She had a nonchalant way of giving directions.

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