Daily Vocabulary – 17 October 2016

Synonyms: Amend, Improve, Revise, Standardize

Antonyms: Ruin, Damage, Worsen, Harm

Example: When economic <strong> reforms</strong> in China authorized managers to dismiss workers to boost productivity, women were the first to be let go.

Synonyms: Optimize The Crowd

Antonyms: Crowding

Example: The jails in India should be <strong> decongested</strong> to optimal level

Synonyms: Occasional, Infrequent, Irregular, Periodical, Periodic, Scattered

Antonyms: Regular, Methodical, Systematic

Example: Over the years, many singers have discovered success can be <strong> sporadic</strong>.

Synonyms: Lament, Bewail, Deplore, Complain About, Express Regret About

Example: Rather than <strong> bemoan</strong> his poor luck, Josh decided to look on the positive side of things.

Synonyms: Confine, Obstruct, Hinder

Antonyms: Comfort, Assist, Aid, Help

Example: The economic growth of India is <strong> cramped</strong> sue to current political structure.