Day 95 Vocabulary (From 28th June Hindu editorials)

TODAY VOCABULARY
Word & its Details

1. Engulfed (Verb)

Elaborated meaning : (of a natural force) sweep over (something) so as to surround or cover it completely.
Synonyms : deluge, immerse, swamp
Antonyms : comforted , successful , joyful

2. Assault (Verb)

Elaborated meaning : a physical attack.
Synonyms : attack , strike , invasion
Antonyms : defend , support , defence

3. Traverse (Verb)

Elaborated meaning : travel across or through
Synonyms : Cross,Travel, Walk
Antonyms : abide , backup , affirm

4. Converging (Verb)

Elaborated meaning : (of several people or things) come together from different directions so as eventually to meet.
Synonyms : approaching , focussing , gathering
Antonyms : branching , dividing

5. Veiled (Verb)

Elaborated meaning : cover with or as though with
Synonyms : envelop, surround, swathe
Antonyms : unveiled , distinct , explicit

6. Articulated (Adj)

Elaborated meaning : having two or more sections connected by a flexible joint.
Synonyms : hinged, jointed, segmented
Antonyms : unarticulated , unjointed , bumbled

7. Substantive (Adj)

Elaborated meaning : having a firm basis in reality and therefore important, meaningful, or considerable
Synonyms : significant , essential , real
Antonyms : inessential , optional

8. Emphasis (Noun)

Elaborated meaning : special importance, value, or prominence given to something.
Synonyms : prominence, importance, significance
Antonyms : ignorance , lethargy

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