Know a word - Ostentatious

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Word - Ostentatious (adj) - 'O'stunteyshus

Synonym: 1. Intended to attract notice and impress others
2. Showy display

Antonym: Modest, Unostentatious

Usages: 1. An ostentatious sable coat
2. Stop being Ostentatious

Know a word - Verve

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Verve (noun) – vurv

Synonym – Vigour and spirit or enthusiasm

Antonym – idleness

Usages:

1. Pavin displays great verve
2. Sonu sings with supreme verve and flexibility

Know a word - Mitigate

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Mitigate: (verb) – ‘miti’ geyt

Synonym:

1. Less severe, serious or painful
2. Lessen the gravity of an offence

Antonym: immitigable (adj)

Usages:

1. Drainage schemes have helped to mitigate this problem
2. Mitigating the circumstances

Know a word -- Susceptible

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Word – Susceptible (adj) - Su ‘septubul

Synonym: 1. Likely or liable to be influenced or harmed by a particular thing

2. (Of a person) easily influenced by feelings or emotions; sensitive

3. Capable or admiring of


Antonym: Unsusceptible

Usages: 1. Patients with liver disease may be susceptible to infection

2. They only do it to tease him – he’s too susceptible

3. The Problem is not susceptible of a simple solution

Know a word - Tardy

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Tardy (adj) –taardee

Synonym:

1. Late, delayed
2. Slow in action or response; sluggish

Antonym – Punctual

Usages:

1. The train is tardy
2. Please forgive this tardy reply

Know a word - Scrutiny

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Scrutiny (noun) – skroot(u)nee

Synonym – critical observation or examination; inspection

Antonym – glance

Usages:

1. The storqm report is under scrutiny
2. Every aspect of HK processes was placed under scrutiny

Know a word -- Evasive

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Evasive (adj): I’veysiv
Synonym:
1. Deliberately vague or ambiguous
2. Tending to avoid commitment or self-revelation; Especially by responding only indirectly
3. Avoiding or escaping from difficulty or danger especially enemy fire

Antonym - Direct
Usages:
1. “His answers were brief, constrained and evasive” – “an evasive statement”
2. She was evasive about her phone number
3. Pilots were taught to take evasive action

Know a word -- Dither

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Dither: didhur
Synonym:
Noun: An excited state of agitation
Verb:
1. act nervously; be undecided; be uncertain
2. (Computing) to create a new color by displaying a fine pattern of colored pixels that appears to the eye as a new color, for example a pattern of black and white pixels equally spaced would appears as grey
Antonym – Decide
Usages:
1. I can’t bear people who dither
2. He was dithering about the election date
3. Dithered bit maps