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Friday, June 7, 2019

♦️Daily vocab part 37♦️

✅361). Disillusionment (Noun)
👉Definition: a feeling of disappointment resulting from 
the discovery that something is not as good as one 
believed it to be.
👉Usage: the high abstention rate at the election reflected 
the voters' growing disillusionment with politics

✅362). Stasis (Noun)
👉Definition: a period or state of inactivity or 
equilibrium
👉Synonyms: abnormal state, inactive
👉Usage: long periods of stasis

✅363). Neonatal (Adjective)
👉Definition: relating to newborn children (or other 
mammals).
👉Synonyms: infant, baby.
👉Usage: special attention is given to mortality in the 
neonatal period

✅364). Remedial (Adjective)
👉Definition: giving or intended as a remedy or cure
👉Synonyms: corrective, curing, antidotal.
👉Usage: remedial surgery

✅365). Bedrock (Noun)
👉Definition: the fundamental principles on which 
something is based
👉Synonyms: core, basis, base, foundation, root, roots, 
heart, backbone
👉Usage: honesty is the bedrock of a good relationship

✅366). Patronage (Noun)
👉Definition: the power to control appointments to 
office or the right to privileges
👉Synonyms: power of appointment, right of 
appointment, favouritism, nepotism, partisanship. 
👉Usage: recruits are selected on merit, not through 
political patronage

✅367). Allure (Noun)
👉Definition: the quality of being powerfully and 
mysteriously attractive or fascinating
👉Synonyms: 
attraction, lure, draw, pull, appeal, glamour, allurement
, enticement
👉Usage: people for whom gold holds no allure

✅368). Bourses (Noun)
👉Definition: a stock market in a non-English-speaking 
country, especially France
👉Usage: He was working in Bourses.

✅369). Spurred (Adjective)
👉Definition: having a horny spike or pointed growth, 
used in fighting
👉Synonyms: hike, growth
👉Usage: a lone gamecock stood propped on stiff 
spurred legs by one corner

✅370). Unmet (Adjective)
👉Definition: not achieved or fulfilled
👉Synonyms: failure, not success, abortive.
👉Usage: an unmet nee

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