Daily Vocabulary from The Hindu: August 19, 2019
1. Enshrine • Preserve a right, tradition, or idea in a form that ensures it will be protected and respected. Usage: The right of all workers to strike was enshrined in the new constitution. 2. Iffy • Doubtful quality or legality. Usage: A good wine merchant will...
Daily Vocabulary from The Hindu: August 18, 2019
1. Schemer • A person who is involved in making secret or underhand plans. Synonyms: plotter, conspirator, intriguer, conniver Usage: Macbeth is a schemer and plotter who is eventually undone by his own misdeeds. 2. Fulmination • An expression of vehement protest.... Daily Vocabulary from The Hindu: August 17, 2019
1. Infirmity • Physical or mental weakness. Usage: Old age and infirmity come to both, men and women. 2. Rampant • Something unwelcome flourishing or spreading unchecked. Usage: Political violence was rampant in those years. Synonyms: uncontrolled, unrestrained,... Daily Vocabulary from The Hindu: August 16, 2019
1. Redux • Brought back or revived. Usage: Damian has the veneer of the angry young man redux. 2. Dillydally • To waste time by loitering or delaying. Usage: India will have an unrivalled opportunity to see what it can make of its young people in the next few years if... Daily Vocabulary from The Hindu: August 15, 2019
1. Liquidity crunch • In financial economics, a liquidity crunch refers to an acute shortage of liquidity. • Liquidity may refer to market liquidity, funding liquidity, or accounting liquidity. • Some economists define a market to be liquid if it can absorb liquidity...
