Daily Vocabulary – 12 July 2020

Synonyms: Basic, Elementary, Primary, Introductory

Antonyms: Developed, Higher, Advanced

Example: They were given only <strong>rudimentary</strong> training in the job.

Synonyms: Explain, Propound, Proffer

Antonyms: Mystify, Obscure, Confuse

Example: These ideas were originally <strong>expounded</strong> by Plato.

Synonyms: Awful, Horrible, Terrible, Disgusting

Antonyms: Pleasant, Awesome, Delightful

Example: I had a <strong>nasty</strong> feeling that he would follow me.

Synonyms: Deny, Repudiate, Have done with

Antonyms: Accept, Embrace, Approve

Example: They <strong>renounced</strong> the armed struggle.

Synonyms: Unchecked, Rampant, Uncurbed, Unrestrained

Antonyms: Controlled, Checked, Curbed

Example: Running about with <strong>unbridled</strong> energy, the wild toddler could not be calmed down for her nap.