Learn vocabulary from previous papers (Day 24)

TODAY VOCABULARY
Word & its Details

1. Insidious (adj)

Elaborated meaning : proceeding in a gradual, subtle way, but with harmful effects.
Synonyms: : stealthy, subtle, surreptitious, cunning
Antonyms : fair , open , honest
Example :The humanitarian argument is a particularly insidious one.
Trick : Insidous - INSIDE feelings are very HARMFUL compared with OUTSIDE

2.Pulpit (noun)

Elaborated meaning : a raised platform or lectern in a church or chapel from which the preacher delivers a sermon
Synonyms: : platform, podium, stage
Example : the movies could rival the pulpit as an agency molding the ideas of the mass public
Trick : pulpit - Puple + sit - Puple sat infront of stage for listening meeting

3. Persuasive(adj)

Elaborated meaning : good at persuading someone to do or believe something through reasoning or the use of temptation.
Synonyms: convincing, cogent, compelling, potent, forceful
Antonyms : invalid , ineffective , incredible
Example :They make a persuasive case that is supported by evidence from as far away as Austria and Australia.
Trick : Persuasive - Per + sure (If you want to achive something you must and should BELIEVE your self FOR SURE )

4.Dismantle (verb)

Elaborated meaning : take (a machine or structure) to pieces
Synonyms: take apart, pull apart, pull to pieces
Antonyms : build , construct , create
Example :There are, of course, plenty of reasons to dismantle the roller coaster.
Trick : Dismantle - DIStributig + MAN parts + Till the end (make him/him/it empty)

5. Conceding (Verb)

Elaborated meaning : admit that something is true or valid after first denying or resisting it.
Synonyms: admit, acknowledge, accept, allow
Antonyms : defend , deny ,hold
Example :He later backed off a bit in his criticism, conceding that the arrangement was “clever.”
Trick : In 2007 t20 world cup There was a conflict between YV and Flintoff,The next over Broad CONCEDING 6 sixes in 6 balls then flintoff accept his fault

Imp Word : Hostilities (noun )

Elaborated meaning : hostile behavior; unfriendliness or opposition.
Synonyms: antagonism, unfriendliness, enmity ,spite
Antonyms : friendship ,like , goodwill
Example :It is unclear if this week's cessation of hostilities will be able to put that genie back in the bottle.
Trick : Hostilities - students are always AGAINST HOSTEL + UTILILITES

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