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August 29, 2016

English Vocabulary from Indian Express dated 19th & 20th August 2016

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Hello Friends, I am Pratik Ankar. Here I am sharing the English Vocabulary from Indian Express dated 19th & 20th August 2016. Happy Reading :)

You can Read the Editorials of 19th August 2016 from here
 
Indian Express  August 19, 2016  Don’t blame it on Rio.
  • Cohort – Part of army.
  • Hasten – Speed.
  • Inevitable – That cannot be avoided.
  • Assiduously – Diligent.
  • Largesse – Generous giving.
  • Sully – To stain or discredit.
  • Shenanigans – Secret or dishonest activity / Mischievous behavior.
  • Gravamen – That part of an accusation weighing most heavily against an accused.
  • Meager – Lean, thin. Too little.
  • Squander – To waste.

Indian Express  August 19, 2016  The art of war.
  • Justifiable – That can be justified.
  • Cohesive – Able to stick together.
  • Rectify – Put right or straight.
  • Underpin – To place a support of masonry etc. under a wall.
  • Inertia – Inertness (without power to move or act).

You can Read the Editorials of 20th August 2016 from here


Indian Express  August 20, 2016  Not their finest hour.
  • Tandem – Bicycle for 2 people.
  • Mesh – One of the spaces in a net.
  • Stoke – To feed fuel to.
  • Spew – To vomit.
  • Vitriol – Sulphuric acid.
  • Fraternise – To associate with. to make friend with.
  • Arouse – To awaken.
  • Heed – To take a notice of.
  • Savagery – An uncivilized condition.
  • Rebuked – To scold, to reprove.
  • Overawe – To awe completely.
  • Dereliction – Deliberate neglect.

Indian Express  August 20, 2016  The bout India lost.
  • Saute – A dish of sauted food.
  • Simmer – To boil.
  • Vouch – To guarantee.
  • Saboteur – One who commits sabotage.
  • Vindicate – To show or prove that somebody or something is just valid or true.
  • Chorus – Band of singers.
  • Rigorous – Harsh, strict, severe.
  • Lenient – Not severe.
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