DAILY VOCABULARY FOR 4TH JANUARY 2022

1. Culmination (Noun)

  • Definition: The highest or climactic point of something, especially as obtained after a long time.
  • Synonyms: Climax, Pinnacle, Peak, High point
  • Antonyms: Nadir
  • Usage: The deal marked the culmination of years of negotiation

2. Profligate (Adjective)

  • Definition: a lustful person
  • Synonyms: debauch, lecherous
  • Antonyms: chaste, gentleman
  • Usage: when he drinks he turns into a profligate.

3. Sinister (Adjective)

  • Definition: signs that something harmful or evil is happening or will happen.
  • Synonyms: ill-omen, Ominous.
  • Antonyms: Auspicious.
  • Usage: there was something sinister about the stormy weather.

4. Yearning (Noun)

  • Definition: A strong wish for something.
  • Synonyms: Craving, Desire
  • Antonyms: Abhorrence, Abomination, Allergy.
  • Usage: she felt a strong yearning to have ice-cream at night.

5. Conspiracy (Noun)

  • Definition: A secret plan by a group to do something unlawful or harmful.
  • Synonyms: Complicity, Connivance.
  • Antonyms: Faithfulness, Honesty
  • Usage: The death of famous people has provided a breeding ground for conspiracy theories.

6. Eminent (Adjective)

  • Definition: Standing above others in rank, importance, or achievement.
  • Synonyms: Astral, Bright, Distinguished, Illustrious.
  • Antonyms: Insignificant, Minor, Unimportant.
  • Usage: Many eminent surgeons are on the hospitalʼs staff.

7. Resurrect (Verb)

  • Definition: To bring back to life, practice, or activity.
  • Synonyms: Reanimate, Recharge, Regenerate, Rejuvenate.
  •  Antonyms: Extinguish, Kill, Quench, Suppress.
  • Usage: Attempts are being made to resurrect the stalled arms negotiations

8. Espouse (Verb)

  • Definition: Adopt or support (a cause, belief, or way of life).
  • Synonyms: Adopt, Embrace, Take up, Take to.
  • Antonyms: Reject, Oppose.
  • Usage: The left has espoused the causes of sexual and racial equality.

9. Curtail (Verb)

  • Definition: Reduce in extent or quantity; impose a restriction on.
  • Synonyms: Reduce, Cut, Cut down, Cut back, Decrease, Lessen.
  • Antonyms: Increase, Lengthen.
  • Usage: Civil liberties were further curtailed.

10. Harass (Verb)

  • Definition: Subject to aggressive pressure or intimidation.
  • Synonyms: Pester, disturb.
  • Antonyms: undisturbing, harmless
  • Usage: If someone is being harassed at work because of their sexuality they should contact the police.


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