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2021-08-17 05:24:03 Today's word

Epitome /ɪˈpɪtəmi,ɛˈpɪtəmi/ (n)

Meaning :

•A person or thing that is a perfect example of a particular quality or type.

Examples :

•Our mayor is the epitome of a good citizen, he has been in office for over ten years.

•The cheetah is the epitome of a fast-running animal.

•The award-winning film is the epitome of classic romance movies.



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2021-08-16 04:10:14 Today's word

Refute /rɪˈfjuːt/ (v)

Meanings :

•Prove (a statement or theory) to be wrong or false; disprove.

•Prove that (someone) is wrong.

•Deny or contradict (a statement or accusation).

Examples :

•Are you refuting the evidence?

•We can easily refute his argument.

•The evidence provided by the prosecutor will refute the defendant’s claim of innocence.



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2021-08-12 06:22:35 Today's word

Asymptomatic /eɪˌsɪmptəˈmatɪk/ (adj)

Meaning :

•Showing no symptoms of a particular disease.

Examples :

•Evidence suggests that many Ebola infections are asymptomatic.

•Most people with chlamydia are asymptomatic and do not seek testing.

•According to the nurse, many people with the disease never show any signs of illness because they’re asymptomatic.



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2021-08-11 05:19:07 Today's word

Stockpile /ˈstɒkpʌɪl/

Meanings :

•A large accumulated stock of goods or materials, especially one held in reserve for use at a time of shortage or other emergency.(n)

•To collect a large amount of something to use later.(v)

Examples :

•They have a stockpile of weapons and ammunition that will last several months.

•The rebels have been stockpiling weapons.

•The government has stockpiled food in warehouses as a buffer against economic crises.



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2021-08-10 06:00:54 Today's word

Aggravate /ˈaɡrəveɪt/ (v)

Meaning :

•Make (a problem, injury, or offence) worse or more serious.

•To make someone feel very annoyed and upset.(Informal)

Examples :

•Road repair work has aggravated the problem of traffic congestion.

•Attempts to restrict parking in the city centre have further aggravated the problem of traffic congestion.

•It really aggravates me when the car won’t start, after all the money we put into it.



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2021-08-09 04:31:17 Today's word

Inebriate /ɪˈniːbrɪeɪt/

Meanings :

•Someone who has drunk too much alcohol or who regularly does this. (n)

•Having drunk too much alcohol or regularly doing this. (Adj)

•To make someone become drunk.(v)

Examples :

•There has been no decrease in the number of inebriates that are showing up at emergency rooms.

•He funded the establishment of a home for inebriate women.

•The cultivation of sugar made cheap rum freely available, further inebriating the workers.



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2021-08-08 19:57:06 As we celebrate Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, let's take pride in National Anthem: Sing & Upload it on rashtragaan.in. Videos will be merged/shown on 15 August 2021 Open / Comment

2021-08-08 06:03:26 Today's word

Foeticide /ˈfiːtɪsʌɪd/ (n)

Meanings :

•The crime of killing a baby that has not yet been born

•Destruction or abortion of a fetus.

Examples :

•She was charged, convicted, and sentenced on a foeticide charge.

•To make more & more people participate, he has produced a movie based on female foeticide.

•Various states have laws on abortion, some of which refer to it as foeticide.



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2021-08-07 07:42:31 CONDITIONAL SENTENCES:

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2021-08-07 05:48:49 Today's word

Exasperate /ɪɡˈzasp(ə)reɪt,ɛɡˈzasp(ə)reɪt/ (v)

Meanings :

•To make somebody angry; to annoy somebody very much.

•Irritate and frustrate (someone) intensely.

•To make someone very annoyed, usually when they can do nothing to solve a problem.

Examples :

•She was exasperated by the lack of progress.

•His assistant’s carelessness is exasperating him.

•I was exasperated by all the noise.



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