Daily Vocabulary – 3 October 2022

Synonyms: Supervision, Mistake, Error, Blunder

Antonyms: Care, Scrutiny, Accuracy, Attention

Example: He had simply missed Parsons out by an <strong>oversight</strong>.

Synonyms: Accrued, Collected, Amassed, Gathered

Antonyms: Decreased, Lost, Reduced, Broadly dispersed

Example: Remove <strong>accumulated</strong> sludge for proper disposal.

Synonyms: Occupy, Hire, Engross, Absorb

Antonyms: Jeff, Dismiss, Deject, Disengage

Example: George, I've come to <strong>engage</strong> your services.

Synonyms: Native, Aboriginal, Domestic, Autochthonous

Antonyms: Foreign, Alien, Exotic, Immigrant

Example: He requested details on that <strong>indigenous</strong> population.

Synonyms: Article, Paragraph, Section, Proviso

Antonyms: Deficit, Rejuvenate, Disaffiliate, Key theme

Example: Subordinate clauses depend on the main <strong>clause</strong> for their meanings.

Synonyms: Interference, Intercession, Interposition, Intrusion

Antonyms: Noninterference, Nonintervention, Challenge, Advantage

Example: A high degree of state <strong>intervention</strong> in the economy.

Synonyms: Freedom, Independence, Self-government, Liberty

Antonyms: Dependence, Constraint, Captivity, Compulsion

Example: An individual's <strong>autonomy</strong> would be severely restricted.

Synonyms: Change, Modification, Revision, Alteration

Antonyms: Deletion, Crash, Blemish, Detention

Example: An <strong>amendment</strong> to existing bail laws.

Synonyms: Purposeful, Intentional, Calculated, Deliberate

Antonyms: Off the cuff, Ambivalent, Conflicted, Doubtful

Example: I believe, however, that on a <strong>purposive</strong> interpretation.

Synonyms: Experience, Suffer, Endure, Bear

Antonyms: Execute, Commit, Do, Abscond

Example: Couples wishing to divorce must first <strong>undergo</strong> counselling.