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Friday, June 7, 2019

♦️Daily Vocab part 49♦️

✅481) Inexplicable (Adjective)
👉Definition: unable to be explained or accounted for
👉Synonyms:unaccountable, unexplainable, incomprehensible, unfathomable
👉Usage: for some inexplicable reason her mind went 
completely blank

✅482) Dilute (Verb)
👉Definition: make (something) weaker in force, 
content, or value by modification or the addition of 
other elements.
👉Synonyms: weak, diluted, thin, thinned out, watered 
down
👉Usage: the reforms have been diluted

✅483) Rationale (Noun)
👉Definition: a set of reasons or a logical basis for a 
course of action or belief
👉Synonyms: reasoning, thinking, (logical) basis, logic
👉Usage: he explained the rationale behind the change

✅484) Loophole (Noun)
👉Definition: an ambiguity or inadequacy in the law or a 
set of rules
👉Synonyms: means of evasion/avoidance, means of 
escape, escape clause
👉Usage: they exploited tax loopholes

✅485). Miserable (Adjective)
👉Definition: (of a person) wretchedly unhappy or 
uncomfortable
👉Synonyms:unhappy, sad, sorrowful, dejected, depressed, downcast, downhearted, despondent,
👉Usage: their happiness made Anne feel even more 
miserable

✅486). Lacuna (Noun)
👉Definition: an unfilled space; a gap
👉Synonyms: gap, break, cavity.
👉Usage: the journal has filled a lacuna in Middle Eastern studies

✅487). Coalition (Noun)
👉Definition: a temporary alliance for combined action, 
especially of political parties forming a government.
👉Synonyms: alliance, union, partnership, affiliation, 
bloc
👉Usage: a coalition between Liberals and 
Conservatives

✅488). Assertions (Noun)
👉Definition: a confident and forceful statement of fact 
or belief
👉Synonyms: declaration, contention, statement, claim, 
submission, postulation, averment
👉Usage: his assertion that his father had deserted the 
family

✅489). Shockingly (Adverb)
👉Definition: in a way that causes indignation, horror, or 
disgust
👉Synonyms: fearfully, hopelessly, appallingly 
👉Usage: the debts were shockingly revealed to total 
£23m

✅490). Confine (Verb)
👉Definition: keep or restrict someone or something 
within certain limits of (space, scope, or time).
👉Synonyms: enclose, incarcerate, imprison, intern, 
impound
👉Usage: he does not confine his message to high 
politics

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