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Daily Vocabulary 2019

Vocabulary is an important part of English that helps you deal with all kinds of exams. In the recently concluded Exams, we witnessed that a major part of the exam was based on vocabulary. Many questions were vocab based and we can expect the same in the upcoming exams. It becomes very important to learn ample amount of words for the upcoming  Exams. You can learn new words daily from our Daily Word List . Here is a list of words from daily Editorials. Learn the words and make your own sentences on the basis of the given word list. 1. FURLOUGH (noun)   Meaning: leave of absence, especially that granted to a member of the services or a missionary. Synonyms: break, rest, recess, day off. Antonyms: rehire, recall, travail, toil. Usage: I have just learned that Cousin George has got his furlough extended thirty days. 2. REPROBATE (noun) Meaning: an unprincipled person. Synonyms: rogue, scoundrel, villain, wretch. Antonyms: upright, virtuous, principled, righteous ...

New Vocabulary words for IELTS test

Vocabulary is an important part of English that helps you deal with all kinds of questions in objective as well as descriptive papers of various exams. You can learn new words daily and make your own sentences on the basis of the given word list. Here are a few words and phrases from articles published in a reputed Newspaper. 1. Grouse: (verb)  Meaning: to express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomely Synonyms: beef, bellyache, bleat, carp, caterwaul, complain, crab, croak, fuss, gripe, grouch, growl, grumble, grump, holler, inveigh,murmur, mutter, nag, scream, squawk, squeal Antonyms: crow, delight, rejoice Usage: Fans have groused that the higher prices are unfair. 2. Devolve: (verb) Meaning: to become worse or of less value Synonyms: atrophy, crumble, decay, decline, degenerate, descend, deteriorate, ebb, regress, retrograde, rot, sink, worsen Antonyms: ameliorate, improve, meliorate Usage: A conversation that devolved into an ar...

New Vocabulary words for IELTS test

Vocabulary is an important part of English that helps you deal with all kinds of questions in objective as well as descriptive papers of various exams. You can learn new words daily and make your own sentences on the basis of the given word list. Here are a few words and phrases from articles published in a reputed Newspaper. THE FILTHY AIR Controlling pollution is one of the most widely discussed topics in our country with (1) verbosity being inversely proportional to the actual work done. We are still not alive to the evil consequences of pollution even when the (2) pristine white Taj Mahal has turned brown; Ganga and Yamuna, the eternal rivers, have become overfed drains; and clean air has become a sweet memory. WHO has listed fourteen Indian cities, including Delhi, as the most polluted cities in the world, in terms of air quality. So far, the (3) damning WHO report has (4) elicited no outrage or even an official response. It appears that somehow, we have rationalized p...

New Vocabulary words for IELTS

Vocabulary is an important part of English that helps you deal with all kinds of questions in objective as well as descriptive papers of various exams. You can Learn new words and make your own sentences on the basis of the given word list. Here are a few words and phrases from articles published in a reputed Newspaper. The political whirlwind that has swept Italy looks to be dissipating , at least for now. Giuseppe Conte, a little-known academic with an embellished resume, has been sworn in as Prime Minister, after weeks of wrangling between President Sergio Mattarella and a coalition with a slim parliamentary majority. The two-party combine, the anti-establishment Five Star Movement (M5S) led by Luigi Di Maio and the far-right League headed by the rabble-rousing, anti-migrant Matteo Salvini, disbanded plans to form a government after Mr. Mattarella exercised his powers to block the appointment of Eurosceptic Paolo Savona as Finance Minister. The President then decided to orde...