Daily Vocabulary – 25 January 2023

Synonyms: Dead, Departed, Expired, Gone

Antonyms: Alive, Animate, Breathing, Going.

Example: Their mother is <strong>deceased</strong>.

Synonyms: Awareness, Knowledge, Consciousness, Apprehension

Antonyms: Ignorant, Disregard, Heedlessness, Inattention

Example: He should take <strong>cognizance</strong> of those who disagree with his theory.

Synonyms: Banning, Forbidding, Prohibiting, Barring

Antonyms: Freedom, Incitement, Support, Wildness

Example: She has promised to implement <strong>prohibition</strong> in a phased manner.

Synonyms: Alcohol, Drink, Intoxicant, Spirits

Antonyms: Solid, Frozen, Gaseous

Example: The bar was filled with cases of <strong>liquor</strong>.

Synonyms: Repeat, Restate, Retell, Iterate

Antonyms: Differ, Oppose, Reverse.

Example: The government has <strong>reiterated</strong> its refusal to compromise with terrorists.

Synonyms: Cost, Price, Charge, Outlay

Antonyms: Asset, Income, Irresponsibility, Savings.

Example: I don't think a first-class ticket is worth the added <strong>expense</strong>.

Synonyms: Tenancy, Occupancy, Holding, Residence

Antonyms: Subordination, Submission, Compliance, Obedience

Example: During his <strong>tenure</strong> as head coach, the team won the championship twice.

Synonyms: Interrelate, Interchange, Link, Interconnect

Antonyms: Discord, Divorce, Separation.

Example: Dominique's teacher says that she <strong>interacts</strong> well with the other children.

Synonyms: Concurrently, Concomitantly, Together, At Once

Antonyms: Singly, Different, Divided, Following.

Example: The work then gets going and several tasks are performed <strong>simultaneously</strong>.

Synonyms: Rebellion, Revolt, Insurrection, Mutiny

Antonyms: Surrender, Capitulation, Submission, Abdication

Example: The French <strong>Revolution</strong> changed France from a monarchy to a republic.

Synonyms: Architecture, Structure, Framework, Configuration

Antonyms: Dissolution, Disarrangement, Chaos, Confusion

Example: More money is needed to save the crumbling <strong>infrastructure</strong> of the nation's rural areas.

Synonyms: Magnificent, Sumptuous, Grand, Imposing

Antonyms: Modest, Unimpressive, Ordinary, Undistinguished

Example: We had <strong>splendid</strong> food/a splendid holiday/splendid weather.

Synonyms: Summon, Call, Order, Hold

Antonyms: Disperse, Divide, Scatter, Separate.

Example: We <strong>convened</strong> at the hotel for a seminar.

Synonyms: Meeting, Sitting, Assembly, Conclave

Antonyms: Stagnation, Inactivity, Inertia, Immobility

Example: The court was in <strong>session</strong>.

Synonyms: Enrol, Engage, Conscript, Draft

Antonyms: Dismiss, Sack, Axe, Discharge

Example: He was <strong>recruited</strong> by the army after high school.