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Friday, June 7, 2019

♦️Daily Vocab part 53♦️

✅521). Rival (Noun)
👉Definition: be or seem to be equal or comparable to.
👉Synonyms: compete with, vie with, match, be a 
match for, equal, emulate
👉Usage: the efficiency of the Bavarians rivals that of 
the Viennese

✅522). Foe (Noun)
👉Definition: an enemy or opponent
👉Synonyms: 
enemy, adversary, opponent, rival, nemesis, antagonist,combatant
👉Usage: his work was praised by friends and foes alike

✅523). Furlough (Noun)
👉Definition: leave of absence, especially that granted 
to a member of the services or a missionary
👉Synonyms: liberty leave.
Usage: a civil servant home on furlough

✅524). Cessation (Noun)
👉Definition: the fact or process of ending or being 
brought to an end
👉Synonyms: 
end, ending, termination, stopping, halting, ceasing, finish, finishing
👉Usage: The cessation of hostilities

✅525). Seismic (Adjective)
👉Definition: of enormous proportions or effect.
👉Synonyms: Baltic, tremulous, profound 
👉Usage: there are seismic pressures threatening 
American society

✅526). Dysfunction (Noun)
👉Definition: abnormality or impairment in the 
operation of a specified bodily organ or system.
👉Synonyms: decayed, broken, flawed, defective
👉Usage: bowel dysfunction

✅527). Clemency (Noun)
👉Definition: mercy; lenience
👉Synonyms: 
mercy, mercifulness, leniency, lenience, mildness, indulgence, forbearance, quarter
👉Usage: an appeal for clemency

✅528). Contingent (Adjective)
👉Definition: occurring or existing only if (certain 
circumstances) are the case; dependent on
👉Synonyms: dependent, conditional; subject to, based 
on, determined by
👉Usage: his fees were contingent on the success of his  search

✅529). Law-abiding (Adjective)
👉Definition: obedient to the laws of society
👉Synonyms: well behaved, lawful, righteous, honest, 
honourable, correct, upright
👉Usage: a law-abiding citizen

✅530). Aisle (Noun)
👉Definition: a passage between rows of seats in a 
building such as a church or theatre, an aircraft, or train.
👉Synonyms: 
passage, passageway, corridor, gangway, walkway, path
👉Usage: the musical had the audience dancing in the 
aisles

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