Day 37

TOP 10 WORDS OF THE DAY

1) Word: Sumptuous(Adj)
Meaning: Lavish
Opposite: Cheap
Example: The interior is decorated in sumptuous reds and golds.

2) Word: Candor(N)
Meaning: Frankness, honesty
Opposite: Dishonesty
Example: You ought to treat these matter candor.

3) Word: Discomfiture(N)
Meaning: Embarrassment, discomfort
Opposite: Happiness
Example: She turned away to hide her discomfiture.

4) Word: Tonality (N)
Meaning: Timbre,accent
Opposite: Unimportance
Example: She has a nice tonality

5) Word: Untenable (Adj)
Meaning: Indefensible
Opposite: Defensible
Example: Closer investigation showed this idea to be untenable.

6) Word: Perfidy(N)
Meaning: Betrayal
Opposite: Faithfulness
Example: As devotion unites lovers,so perfidy friends

7) Word: Duress(N)
Meaning: Compulsion
Opposite: Free will
Example: He signed the confession under duress.

8) Word: Sabotage (N)
Meaning: Destroy
Opposite: Aiding
Example: They tried to sabotage my birthday party.

9) Word: Parochial (Adj)
Meaning: Narrow-minded
Opposite: Liberal
Example: Local newspapers tend to be very parochial.

10) Word: Autarky (N)
Meaning: Independence
Opposite: Dependent
Example: For almost 50 years,our country followed the policy of autarky.