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Daily Vocabulary: 28th December 2019

To strengthen the crust and core of your English language, what you need is new and effective words added to your dictionary every day. This is a tedious task if you sit with the dictionary every day. Adda247 brings to you a compact way of learning constantly and efficiently. This is today’s Vocabulary for the aspirants who are preparing for the various banking examinations. SBI Clerk, LIC Assistant Mains, IBPS RRB, IBPS PO, IBPS Clerk are some of the upcoming examinations which can be prepared with the aid of daily Vocabulary. Vocab will help you excel not just in the examinations but will help you sail through the Interview round of the examinations you are preparing for. The words you choose will accelerate you in the correct path towards success and we hope that this article serves the purpose. Here is the vocabulary for 28th December 2019.

DERISIVE(Adjective) : व्यंग्यात्मक
Meaning:mocking and ridiculing
Synonyms: cheeky, scornful
Antonyms: polite, respectful
Example:The bully let out a derisive laugh when mocking his classmate’s nerdy glasses.

ELUSION(Noun) : रोकथाम
Meaning:The action of escaping from or avoiding a danger, enemy, or pursuer, typically in a skillful or cunning way.
Synonyms: prevention, escapism
Antonyms: stay, confront
Example:His continued elusion of the authorities frustrated the President.

GUSSY (Verb) : सुशोभित
Meaning:to make someone or something look more attractive or impressive
Synonyms: adorn, beautify
Antonyms: deface, spoil
Example:The museum will put finishing touches on new exhibits and gussy up old ones in time for the grand reopening.

RICKETY (adjective) : जीर्ण
Meaning: (of a structure or piece of equipment) poorly made and likely to collapse.
Synonyms: dilapidated, ramshackle, derelict, ruinous.
Antonyms: stable, sturdy, durable, strong.
Example: She then directed them to the fourth floor, giving them the choice of the stairs or a rickety lift.

FORECLOSE (verb) : मना करना
Meaning: Rule out or prevent (a course of action).
Synonyms: preclude, prevent, remove, avert.
Antonyms: unbound, permit, allot, co-operate.
Example:  The decision effectively foreclosed any possibility of his early rehabilitation.

BUCK (verb)  : विरोध
Meaning: Oppose or resist (something oppressive or inevitable).
Synonyms: oppose, contradict, defy, fight.
Antonyms: capitulate, submit, succumb, surrender.
Example: But despite the market hurdles they face, some small brewers are bucking the trend.

PRISE (Verb) : बल
Meaning: use force in order to move, move apart, or open (something).
Synonyms: force, wrench, twist
Example: Joe was trying to prise the cap off a bottle of painkillers

DENUDE (Verb) : उघाड़ना
Meaning: strip (something) of its covering, possessions, or assets.
Synonyms: divest, deprive, bare, uncover
Antonyms: cover
Example: He proceeded to denude the statue, fronting the church bishop’s podium.

VENERATE (Verb) : सम्मानित करना
Meaning: regard with great respect; revere.
Synonyms: revere, adulate, exalt
Antonyms: despise
Example: Many people attend church services to venerate God.

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