{"id":10215,"date":"2018-05-09T11:28:56","date_gmt":"2018-05-09T05:58:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/race4job.com\/blog\/?p=10215"},"modified":"2018-05-09T11:28:56","modified_gmt":"2018-05-09T05:58:56","slug":"vocabulary-152","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/vocabulary-152\/","title":{"rendered":"Vocabulary"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"background-color: #a1d490; padding: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; color: black;\">1.<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>brigand<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Meaning<\/strong>: a member of a gang that ambushes and robs people in forests and mountains.<br \/>\n<strong>Synonym<\/strong>: bandit<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Sentence<\/strong><\/span>: Jake was a brigand who stole from his own family.<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #a1d490; padding: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; color: black;\">2.<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>inebriate<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Meaning<\/strong>: make (someone) drunk; intoxicate.<br \/>\n<strong>Synonym<\/strong>: besotted<br \/>\n<strong>Antonym<\/strong>: teetotal; abstemious, abstinent<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Sentence<\/strong><\/span>: &#8220;I got mildly inebriated&#8221;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #a1d490; padding: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; color: black;\">3.<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>besiege<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Meaning<\/strong>: surround (a place) with armed forces in order to capture it or force its surrender.<br \/>\n<strong>Synonym<\/strong>: beleaguer, blockade, surround<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Sentence<\/strong><\/span>: &#8220;the king marched north to besiege Berwick&#8221;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #a1d490; padding: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; color: black;\">4.<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>b\u00eate noire<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Meaning<\/strong>: a person or thing that one particularly dislikes.<br \/>\n<strong>Synonym<\/strong>: anathema, abomination, bogey, bugaboo;<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Sentence<\/strong><\/span>: &#8220;great-uncle Edward was my father&#8217;s b\u00eate noire&#8221;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #a1d490; padding: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; color: black;\">5.<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>biennial<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Meaning<\/strong>: taking place every other year.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Sentence<\/strong><\/span>: &#8220;the first of a series of biennial exhibitions&#8221;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1.brigand Meaning: a member of a gang that ambushes and robs people in forests and mountains. Synonym: bandit Sentence: Jake was a brigand who stole from his own family. 2.inebriate Meaning: make (someone) drunk; intoxicate. Synonym: besotted Antonym: teetotal; abstemious, abstinent Sentence: &#8220;I got mildly inebriated&#8221; 3.besiege Meaning: surround (a place) with armed forces in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10215","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10215","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10215"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10215\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10216,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10215\/revisions\/10216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}