Daily Vocabulary – 28 February 2022

Synonyms: Repeat, Restate, Recapitulate, Go over

Antonyms: Take Back

Example: Since I could not hear the instructions, I asked the teacher to <strong>reiterate</strong> them once.

Synonyms: Impel, Prompt, Force, Motivate

Antonyms: Hold, Restrain, Hinder

Example: These were ordinary people who were <strong>propelled</strong> into an extraordinary situation.

Synonyms: Impede, Hinder, Obstruct

Antonyms: Assist, Encourage, Help

Example: The <strong>system</strong> is also stymied by a reporting loophole.

Synonyms: Change, Move, Transformation, Adaptation

Antonyms: Stagnation, Standstill

Example: Living in a country in <strong>transition</strong>, I always believe democracy is a good thing to fight for.

Synonyms: Effective, Revealing, Significant, Weighty

Antonyms: Ineffective, Unimportant, Unconvincing, Insignificant

Example: These professional hazards have a <strong>telling</strong> effect on their health conditions.