Saturday, October
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Synonyms — bound, confined Antonyms — boundless, unrestricted — The movement of prisoners were strictly monitored and circumscribed. Disparate (diss’-pa’reit): at variance Synonyms — discordant, contrary, contrasting Antonyms — harmonious, parallel — He made an attempt to bring together their disparate views on the issue. Contrived (kon’ traiv’d): planned in advance, not genuine Synonyms — artificial, unnatural Antonyms — genuine, spontaneous — The incident had
been contrived by their rivals in order to defame their party. |
Synonyms — disparage, belittle Antonyms — acclaim, laud, praise — She has no right to denigrate my achievements. Imperceptible (im’peseptib’l): cannot be noticed or felt because of being-small or gradual. Synonyms — indiscernible, undetectable Antonyms — palpable, apparent — The development in this area has been almost imperceptible. Implausible (im-plawzib’l): unlikely to be true Synonyms — improbable, unbelievable, unconvincing Antonyms — credible, likely, possible — His implausible excuses will not be tolerated anymore Discover From the jumbled words discover some types of meals: 1. EBTNUAQ 2. APTAS 3. UARBBECE 4. FBFUET 5. SSMROGABORD 6. SEELVENES Looking back "As merry as a cricket" is to be extremely cheerful. The cricket has been selected as a symbol of cheerfulness because of the note it makes with what is often called its musical box. The sound is produced by a bow on its body, with a hook attached to it and a vibrating membrane formed by a wing-case. Ponder Politeness, put it in practice and all will be charmed. — Mrs Sigourney Score card banquet, tapas, barbecue, buffet, smorgasbord, elevenses — Illa Vij |