DAILY VOCABULARY
1)THRALL(NOUN)-THE STATE OF BEING UNDER CONTROL OF ANOTHER PERSON
SYNONYM-SERVITUDE,SLAVERY
ANTONYM-MASTERY,DOMINANCE
USAGE-AFTER SEEING THE THRALL OF GREAT BRITAIN, THE COLONISTS DECIDED TO TAKE ACTION AGAINST THE COUNTRY.
2)MEED(NOUN)-MUCH DESERVED REWARD OR HONOUR
SYNONYM-ATONEMENT,COMPENSATION
ANTONYM-DISREGARD,PENALTY
USAGE-HE IS OWED A MEED FOR HIS WORK.
3)VOLITANT(NOUN)-FLYING RAPIDLY
SYNONYM-FLOATING,SOARING
ANTONYM-SLOW,GROUNDED
USAGE-VOLITANT BIRDS ARE FLYING OVER THE SKY
4)USURIOUS(ADJECTIVE)-HIGH RATE OF INTEREST
SYNONYM-ACQUISITIVE,RAPACIOUS
ANTONYM-AFFORDABLE,MODERATE
USAGE-CAN YOU CHARGE THE POOR WITHOUT USURIOUS CHARGE?
5)GRANULAR(ADJECTIVE)-CONSISTING OF SMALL GRAINS
SYNONYM-POWDERY,GRAINY
ANTONYM-SOFT,FINE
USAGE-THIS BAG CONSISTS OF GRANULAR.
6)CONTRAVENTION(NOUN)-AN ACTION THAT OFFENDS A LAW
SYNONYM-VIOLATION,INFRINGEMENT
ANTONYM-COMPLIANCE,CONFORMITY
USAGE-ONE MUST NOT CONTRAVENE ANY WORK THAT BREAKS THE LAW.
7)SCALDING(ADJECTIVE)-EXTREMELY HOT
SYNONYM-BLAZING,BLISTERING
ANTONYM-COLD,COOL
USAGE-THE WATER WAS SCALDING.
8)ADROIT(ADJECTIVE)-VERY SKILLFUL AND QUICK IN THE WAY YOU THINK OR MOVE
SYNOMYS- ADEPT,ARTFUL
ANTONYM-CLUMSY,AWKWARD
USAGE-HE IS MORE ADROIT THAN YOU THINK
9)EXORBITANT(ADJECTIVE)-LARGE DEMAND
SYNONYM-ENORMOUS,OUTRAGEOUS
ANTONYM-CHEAP,GOOD
USAGE-THE INTEREST CHRGED ON MOST OF THE CREDIT CARD IS EXORBITANT