Day 103 Vocabulary (From 8th July 2017 Hindu editorial)

TODAY VOCABULARY
Word & its Details

1.Ascendant (Adj)

Elaborated meaning : rising in power or influence.
Synonyms : dominant ,excellent, best.
Antonyms : minor , sad , doleful

2. Coalesce (Verb)

Elaborated meaning : come together and form one mass or whole.
Synonyms : combine , join, blend, cooperate
Antonyms : detach , separate, divide

3. Nonetheless (Adv)

Elaborated meaning : in spite of that;
Synonyms : however, even, affirm
Antonyms : busy , blowy , breezy

4. Castigate (Verb)

Elaborated meaning : reprimand (someone) severely.
Synonyms : discipline, disapprove, criticize
Antonyms : celebrate , praise , exonerate

5. Coherent (Adj)

Elaborated meaning : (of an argument, theory, or policy) logical and consistent.
Synonyms : consistent ,reasonable, sensible, clear
Antonyms : confused , obscure, unintelligible

6. Consensus (Noun)

Elaborated meaning : general agreement.
Synonyms : agreement, harmony, concurrence
Antonyms : dissension, conflict,disagreement

7. Contours (Noun)

Elaborated meaning : an outline, especially one representing or bounding the shape or form of something.
Synonyms : outlines , points, lines, ends
Antonyms : centers , cores ,heart

8. Ally (Verb)

Elaborated meaning : combine or unite a resource or commodity with (another) for mutual benefit.
Synonyms : associate , join, colleague
Antonyms : rival , antagonist, opponen

9. Flutter (Verb)

Elaborated meaning : (of a bird or other winged creature) fly unsteadily or hover by flapping the wings quickly and lightly.
Synonyms : flap, swing, shake
Antonyms : steady, oscillate, quaver

10. Perceived (Verb)

Elaborated meaning : become aware or conscious of (something); come to realize or understand.
Synonyms : anticipated, seen, tried
Antonyms : ignored , substantial , undetected

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