Daily Vocabulary – 10 December 2016

Synonyms: Administration, Establishment, Government, Reign, Organization

Antonyms: Disarranged, Random Placed

Example: The country's economy is struggling under a drastic <strong>regime</strong> of economic reforms.

Synonyms: Accord, Harmony, Concurrence, Consent, Unison, Unanimity

Antonyms: Disagreement, Dissension, Opposition, Refusal, Opposition

Example: The teacher asked the group to reach a <strong>consensus</strong> on who would present their data to the class.

Synonyms: Deadlock, Dead End, Stalemate, Checkmate, Stand-Off, Standstill, Halt

Antonyms: Solution, Boon, Agreement, Breakthrough

Example: Hopefully the mediator can help us get past this <strong>impasse</strong> so we can proceed with the signing of the business agreement.

Synonyms: Harmonization, Reconciliation, Agreement, Cordiality, Friendliness, Reconcilement

Antonyms: Aloofness, Disagreement, Trouble

Example: After the ceasefire violation, The possibility of <strong>rapprochement</strong> between the two countries seems unlikely.

Synonyms: Liberal, Lavish, Magnanimous, Munificent, Giving, Free-Handed, Bountiful, Unselfish

Antonyms: Malevolent, Mean, Selfish, Thoughtless, Uncharitable, Unkind, Unmindful

Example: My grandmother was a very <strong>generous</strong> person who was always ready to help people in need.