Saturday, March 21, 2020

Day 31

TOP 10 WORDS OF THE DAY

1) Word: Logjam
Meaning: Blockage
Opposite: Activeness
Example: The legislation ran into a logjam.

2) Word: Genuflected
Meaning: Bow,bend down
Opposite: Straight
Example: He genuflected in front of the altar.

3) Word: Unassailable
Meaning: Invulnerable, unequivocal
Opposite: Defenceless, disputable
Example: His legal position is unassailable.

4) Word: Draconian
Meaning: Strict
Opposite: Amenable
Example: Draconian measures are taken to win wars.

5) Word: Booming
Meaning: Flourishing
Opposite: Failing
Example: He is booming as a teacher.

6) Word: Dereliction
Meaning: Abandonment
Opposite: Fulfilment
Example: This was a disgraceful dereliction of duty.

7) Word: Flounder
Meaning: Struggle
Opposite: Prosper
Example: What a pity that his career was left to flounder!

8) Word: Tweak
Meaning: Pull or pinch, adjustment
Opposite: Free, fixation
Example: She gave his ear a tweak.

9) Word: Goading
Meaning: Stimulate
Opposite: Leave alone
Example: Stop goading the poor beast!

10) Word: Rumbling
Meaning: Murmur
Opposite: Quiet
Example: We heard a rumbling behind us.

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