DAILY VOCABULARY
1)CONTRITE(ADJECTIVE)-FEELING THAT ONE HAS DONE WRONG
SYNONYM-REMORSEFUL,REGRETFUL
ANTONYM-UNREPENTANT,DEFIANT
USAGE-SHE MUST BE HUMBLE AND CONTRITE
2)WITHER(VERB)-FALL INTO DECAY OR DECLINE
SYNONYM-DIMINISH,DWINDLE
ANTONYM-GROW
USAGE-WORDS TO EXPRESS HER FEELINGS SEEMED TO WITHER WITH TIME.
3)PERNICIOUS(ADJECTIVE)-HARMFUL EFFECT
SYNONYM-HARMFUL,DAMAGING
ANTONYM-BENEFICIAL,BENIGN
USAGE-DONOT DO IT IN PERNICIOUS MANNER.
4)TINGE(VERB)-COLOR SLIGHTLY
SYNONYM-DYE,STAIN
ANTONYM-WHITEN,BLEACH
USAGE-THE SKY HAD BECOME DARK SHADE OF INDIGO,TINGED WITH DEEP MAGENTA.
5)DULY(ADVERB)-FOLLOWING PROPER PROCEDURE
SYNONYM-FITTINGLY,APTLY
ANTONYM-IMPROPERLY,INAPPROPRIATELY
USAGE-I NEVER TRUST A BUYER UNTIL I HAVE A SIGNED CONTRACT IN MY HAND DULY SIGNED BY THE AUTHORITY.
6)ABIDING(ADJECTIVE)-LASTING FOR LONG TIME
SYNONYM-PERSISTING,EVER-LASTING
ANTONYM-SHORT-LIVED,EPHEMERAL
USAGE-HIS ABIDING INTEREST IS PATRIOTIC.
7)REDOUND(VERB)-COME BACK
SYNONYM-REACT,RECOIL
ANTONYM-GOING BACK
USAGE-DO NOT REDOUND HERE UNTIL I TELL YOU.
8)SIDLE(VERB)-WALK IN TIMID MANNER
SYNONYMS-CREEP,SLIP
ANTONYM-MARCH,STRIDE
USAGE-AS THE CARS WERE PARKED IN TIMID MANNER I HAD TO SIDLE PAST THE CARS.
9)WANE(VERB)-BECOME WEAKER
SYNONYM-DECREASE,DECLINE
ANTONYM-INCREASE,GROW
USAGE-THE INTENSITY OF THE MURDER STARTED TO WANE.
