DAILY VOCABULARY
1)HOBBLE(VERB)-WALKING IN AN AWKWARD WAY
SYNONYM-TOTTER,DODDER
ANTONYM-BREEZE,GLIDE
USAGE-THE SPORTSPERSON LOOKED HOBBLED.
2)VEST(VERB)-CONFER OR BESTOW
SYNONYM-INVEST,BESTOW
ANTONYM-IMPEDE,INHIBIT
USAGE-THE LEADER WAS VESTED WITH EXCESS AMOUNT OF POWER
3)DRACONIAN(ADJECTIVE)-EXCESSIVE HARSH
SYNONYM-CRUEL,BRUTAL
ANTONYM-MILD,GENTLE
USAGE-YESTERDAY HIS BEHAVIOUR WAS DRACONIAN IN NATURE
4)ATTRITION(NOUN)-TO REDUCE SOMEONE’S STRENGTH BY CONTINIOUSLY ATTACKING HIM
SYNONYM-EROSION,ABRASION
ANTONYM-STRENGTHENING
USAGE-AS A RESULT OF TEACHER ATTRITION A LOT OF CLASSROOMS ARE OVERCROWDED.
5)SHRILL(ADJECTIVE)-HIGH PITCHED VOICE
SYNONYM-HIGH,SHARP
ANTONYM-LOW,SOFT,DULCET
USAGE-WHEN ROSE WAS STABBED,SHE LET OUT A SHRILL SCREAM
6)IMPASSE(NOUN)-A SITUATION IN WHICH NO PROGRESS IS POSSIBLE
SYNONYM-DEADLOCK,DEAD END
ANTONYM-SOLUTION,BOON
USAGE-IT WAS IMPASSE SITUATION IN THE FACTORY.
7)STENTORIAN(ADJECTIVE)-LOUD AND POWERFUL VOICE
SYNONYM-BOOMING,ROARING
ANTONYM-MUFFLED,MUTED
USAGE-MY FATHER OFTEN SPEAKS TO ME IN STENTORIAN WAY
8)SIEGE(NOUN)-A MILITARY OPERATION IN WHICH ENEMY FORCES SUROUND A TOWN OR BUILDING
SYNONYM-BLOCKADE,BARRICADE
ANTONYM-CLEARANCE,OPENING
USAGE-DURING THE SIEGE OF THE VILLAGE ALL THE VILLAGERS WERE FORCED TO GIVE UP THEIR PROPERTY.
9)PURLOIN(VERB)-STEAL SOMETHING
SYNONYM-LOOT,STEAL
ANTONYM-BESTOW,CONTRIBUTE
USAGE-SOMETIMES IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO PURLOIN FROM ANOTHER PERSON’S BLOG.
