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Learn Five New Words Everyday- 9th January 2021

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Aparna Shukla
10 January 20211 min read
LEARN FIVE NEW WORDS DAILY
  1. Nonplussed
  • Meaning: Confusing
  • Synonyms: Perplexed, Puzzled, Baffled
  • Antonyms: Clearheaded, unbaffled
  • Anita was nonplussed before she could argue back to Salman.
  1. Enormity
  • Meaning: Huge
  • Synonyms: Extreme, the vastness
  • Antonyms: Small, Little
  • Players finally realised the enormity of the tournament.
  1. Alacrity
  • Meaning: Eagerness
  • Synonyms: Willingness, enthusiasm
  • Antonyms: Reluctance, Hesitance
  • Ali accepted the job offer with alacrity.
  1. Phlegmatic
  • Meaning: expressing little or no emotions
  • Synonyms: Sluggish, Cold, Apathetical
  • Antonyms: quick, lively, emotional
  • The Union Minister was phlegmatic about the recent terrorist attack.
  1. Promulgate
  • Meaning: to make known publicly
  • Synonyms: announce, declare, proclaim
  • Antonyms: Repress, Conceal
  • The Parliament promulgated a new law for women safety.
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