DAILY VOCABULARY FOR 5TH AUGUST

PATOIS (NOUN)
Meaning: jargon
Synonyms: argot, dialect
Antonyms: standard, normal
Sentence: Most words were understood by teenager, but the gentleman looked confused at some of the words due to the teenager’s patois.
PRECEPT (NOUN)
Meaning: law
Synonyms: doctrine, axiom
Antonyms: lawlessness, disbelief
Sentence: Change is the precept of the nature.
FERMENT (NOUN)
Meaning: agitation and excitement among a group of people
Synonyms: frenzy, storm
Antonyms: calm, peace
Sentence: The highest court was in a state of ferment.
MAUL (VERB)
Meaning: Savage
Synonyms: drub, lacerate
Antonyms: protect, guard
Sentence: A boy was mauled by a lion at Lucknow Zoo.
DELINEATE (VERB)
Meaning: describe precisely
Synonyms: define, limn
Antonyms: confuse, distort
Sentence: The judge delineated the composition of the bench to hear the case.
TURMOIL (NOUN)
Meaning: chaos
Synonyms: turbulence, ferment
Antonyms: contentment, tranquility
Sentence: There was widespread turmoil in the city
RIFT (NOUN)
Meaning: a flaw, fault
Synonyms: breach, fissure
Antonyms: closure, agreement
Sentence: It is a great misfortune that an internal rift has moved inexorably towards a full-blown crisis.
INEXORABLY (ADVERB)
Meaning: in a way that is impossible to stop
Synonyms: ferociously, atrociously
Antonyms: gently, humanely
Sentence: The public is enraged by the inexorable rise in petroleum prices.
DISSENSION (NOUN)
Meaning: discord
Synonyms: controversy, friction
Antonyms: harmony, conformity
Example Sentence: The SC has exposed an unprecedented level of dissension.
LAX (ADJECTIVE)
Meaning: careless
Synonyms: negligent, derelict
Antonyms: strict, careful
Sentence: One of the problems is lax security for airport personnel.

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