Daily Vocabulary – 4 April 2023

Synonyms: Decline, Reject, Repudiate, Spurn

Antonyms: Accept, Take, Allowed, Permitted

Example: She was <strong>refused</strong> access to her children.

Trick: He refused that he infused to the people.

Synonyms: Breach, Crime, Error, Infringement

Antonyms: Behavior, Kindness, Obedience, Right

Example: But it soon became apparent that his <strong>infraction</strong> of discipline in crossing the Ohio was not forgiven.

Trick: Infraction is not a good action.

Synonyms: Constraining, Forbidding, Governing, Prohibiting

Antonyms: Permit, Promote, Release, Start

Example: When he started fighting, it took four police officers to <strong>restrain</strong> him.

Trick: Training is restraining here.

Synonyms: Fired, Freed, Released, Sacked

Antonyms: Admit, Welcome, Contained, Shut

Example: She has been <strong>expelled</strong> from the country - and separated from her son.

Trick: They both were repelled and expelled.

Synonyms: Contemplative, Deliberative, Excogitative, Meditating

Antonyms: Disbelieve, Overlook, Ignore, Disregard

Example: I'm <strong>contemplating</strong> leaving my job.

Trick: Sometimes contemplating is irritating.

Synonyms: Set Down, Write Down, Enter, Inscribe

Antonyms: Erase, Cancel, Ignore, Neglect

Example: The company owns valuable <strong>logging</strong> and mining concessions.

Trick: Logging is not for discouraging.

Synonyms: Concentrated, Rigorous, Exhaustive, Concerted

Antonyms: Superficial, Cursory, Partial

Example: The training was <strong>intensive</strong> and the learning curve was steep.

Trick: This intensive work is impressive

Synonyms: Manage, Direct, Run, Control

Antonyms: Contracted, Caught, Came Down

Example: The experiments were <strong>conducted</strong> by scientists in New York.

Trick: All are being conducted to stay away from melted ice.

Synonyms: Care, Caution, Insurance, Protection

Antonyms: Harm, Hurt, Injury, Neglect

Example: Be sure to follow the usual safety <strong>precautions</strong> when cooking outdoors.

Trick: Precaution helps to prevent from caution.

Synonyms: Tipped, Barbed, Jagged, Pronged

Antonyms: Rounded, Blunt, Dull

Example: Someone <strong>spiked</strong> the punch at the party.

Trick: He picked up the spiked ball.

Synonyms: Disclosed, Exposed, Identified, Invented

Antonyms: Hidden, Lost, Unfound

Example: The test is used to <strong>detect</strong> the presence of alcohol in the blood.

Trick: He detected the malware and rejected it.

Synonyms: Prioritizing, Alphabetizing, Filing, Grading

Antonyms: Disorder, Unorderedness, Unsortedness, Confusion

Example: The pace and <strong>sequencing</strong> of the interview depended on the patient.

Trick: The ball is sequencing when bouncing.

Synonyms: Analyze, Determine, Investigate, Pinpoint

Antonyms: Miss, Overlook, Misdiagnose

Example: She was <strong>diagnosed</strong> as having cancer.

Trick: The boy was supposed to be diagnosed.

Synonyms: Commotion, Eruption, Explosion, Outburst

Antonyms: Peace, Continuity, Sink, Recede

Example: Water <strong>spurted</strong> from the broken pipe.

Trick: The ball hurt when it spurt

Synonyms: Confinement, Desolation, Remoteness, Segregation

Antonyms: Attach, Combine, Connect, Couple

Example: The researchers work in <strong>isolation</strong>.

Trick: Isolation can cause depression