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Friday, June 7, 2019

♦️Daily Vocab part 43♦️

✅421). Circumventing (Verb)
👉Definition: find a way around (an obstacle)
👉Synonyms: avoid, get round, find a way 
round, evade, get past, bypass, sidestep, dodge
👉Usage: if you come to an obstruction in a road you can 
seek to circumvent it.

✅422). Moniker (Noun)
👉Definition: a name
👉Synonyms: nick name, byname
👉Usage: his real moniker is Dave Kennedy

✅423). Racketeering (Noun)
👉Definition: dishonest and fraudulent business dealings
👉Synonyms: malpractice, misuse
👉Usage: racketeering ensnared the economy

✅424). Colluded (Verb)
👉Definition: come to a secret understanding; conspire.
👉Synonyms: conspire, connive, intrigue, be hand in 
glove, plot, participate in a conspiracy, collaborate
👉Usage: the president accused his opponents of 
colluding with foreigners

✅425). Apartheid (Noun)
👉Definition: a policy or system of segregation or 
discrimination on grounds of race
👉Synonyms: division, segregation, 
👉Usage: sexual apartheid

✅426). Viable (Adjective)
👉Definition: capable of surviving or living successfully, 
especially under particular environmental conditions 
👉Synonyms: practical, applicable, usable, manageable, 
operable
👉Usage: the largest and most viable population of this endangered vetch

✅427). Riparian (Adjective)
👉Definition: relating to or situated on the banks of a 
river.
👉Synonyms: shoreline, riverine, littoral, riverside, 
coastal, nearshore
👉Usage: all the riparian states must sign an agreement

✅428). Detract (Verb)
👉Definition: diminish the worth or value of (a quality 
or achievement)
👉Synonyms: belittle, take away 
from, diminish, reduce, lessen, minimize, lower
👉Usage: these quibbles in no way detract from her 
achievement

✅429). Sluices (Noun)
👉Definition: a sliding gate or other device for 
controlling the flow of water, especially one in a lock 
gate
👉Synonyms: Gate value, Opening. 
👉Usage: the water gushed through the sluices

✅430). Cavil (Verb)
👉Definition: make petty or unnecessary objections
👉Synonyms: 
complain, carp, grumble, moan, grouse, grouch, whine
, bleat
👉Usage: they cavilled at the cost

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