English Vocabulary from Indian Express dated 5th August 2016

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Hello Friends, I am Pratik Ankar. Here I am sharing the English Vocabulary from Indian Express dated 5th August 2016. Happy Reading :)

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Indian Express August 5, 2016 : To Rio, without a plan.

• Dishevel – Disarrange or rumple.
• Marched – Walk quickly with determination.
• Sartorial – Relating to tailoring, clothes, or style of dress.
• Westernise – Make western in character.
• Twain – Archaic term for two.
  
• Corridor – A long passage in a building from which doors lead into rooms.
• Reluctantly – Not eager, unwilling.
• Tantrum – An uncontrollable outburst of anger and frustration, typically in young child.
• Cringe – Bend one’s head & body in fear or apprehensive or in servile manner.
• Excruciatingly – To an intense painful degree.
• Intrigue – Curiosity or interest / Secret plan.
• Prevailed – Prove more powerful or superior.
• Foe – Enemy.
• Jaunt – A short journey made for pleasure.
• Collateral (Noun) – Keeping guarantee.
• Collateral (Adjective) – Secondary.
• Sneaky – Furtive; sly.
• Truce – An agreement between enemies to stop fight.
• Amateur – New to something; lacking professional skills.

Indian Express August 5, 2016 : Ready for takeoff.

• Revolution – A forcible overthrow of government or social order in favour of a new system.
• Exalted – Of high moral or intellectual level; elevated in nature or style.
• Virtuous – Having or showing high moral.
• Assiduous – Showing great care and perseverance.
• Deft – Neatly skillful and quick in one’s movement.
• Contour – An outline.
• Harmonisation – Bring into consonance or accord.
• Fillip (Noun) – Something which acts as a stimulus or boost to an activity.
• Fillip (Verb) – Propel with a flick of the finger.
• Proximity – Nearness in space, time, or relationship.
• Buoyancy – Irrepressible liveliness and good sprit.
• Insolvency – Lack of financial resources.

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