Daily Vocabulary – 29 August 2020

Synonyms: Overtone, Intimation, Implication, Insinuation

Antonyms: Denotation, Citation

Example: The word ‘professional’ has <strong>connotations</strong> of skill and excellence.

Synonyms: Mend, Fix, Revamp, Service

Antonyms: Ruin, Damage, Deteriorate, Destroy

Example: The government has recently <strong>overhauled</strong> the healthcare system.

Synonyms: Show, Indicate, Demonstrate

Antonyms: Conceal, Cover, Hide

Example: She <strong>evinced</strong> little enthusiasm for the outdoor life.

Synonyms: Put into effect, Enact, Enforce, Implement , Pass

Antonyms: Withhold, Refrain, Suppress

Example: The surcharge was imposed under the country's emergency regulations <strong>promulgated</strong> in May.

Synonyms: Attach, Add, Join, Insert

Antonyms: Separate, Disconnect, Detach

Example: Old values are being <strong>grafted</strong> onto a new social class.