{"id":11423,"date":"2018-08-31T11:08:49","date_gmt":"2018-08-31T05:38:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/race4job.com\/blog\/?p=11423"},"modified":"2018-08-31T11:08:49","modified_gmt":"2018-08-31T05:38:49","slug":"vocabulary-243","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/vocabulary-243\/","title":{"rendered":"Vocabulary"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"background-color: #a1d490; padding: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; color: black;\">1.<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Tautology<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Meniang<\/strong>: the saying of the same thing twice over in different words, generally considered to<br \/>\nbe a fault of style<br \/>\n<strong>Synonym<\/strong>: repetition, repetitiveness<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Sentence<\/strong><\/span>: When the lawyer spoke to the jury, he used tautology to make the jurors aware of his point without being repetitive.<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #a1d490; padding: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; color: black;\">2.<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>sinuous<\/strong><\/span>,<br \/>\n<strong>Meaning<\/strong>: having many curves and turns.<br \/>\n<strong>Synonym<\/strong>: windy, serpentine, curving, twisting<br \/>\n<strong>Antonym<\/strong>: straight<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Sentence<\/strong><\/span>: &#8220;the river follows a sinuous trail through the dale&#8221;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #a1d490; padding: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; color: black;\">3.<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>altercation<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Meaning<\/strong>: a noisy argument or disagreement, especially in public.<br \/>\n<strong>Synonym<\/strong>: argument, quarrel, squabble, fight,<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Sentence<\/strong><\/span>:&#8221;I had an altercation with the ticket collector&#8221;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #a1d490; padding: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; color: black;\">4.<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Sentinel<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Meaning<\/strong>: a soldier or guard whose job is to stand and keep watch.<br \/>\n<strong>Synonym<\/strong>: guard, keeper<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Sentence<\/strong><\/span>: &#8220;soldiers stood sentinel with their muskets&#8221;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #a1d490; padding: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; color: black;\">5.<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Laggard<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Meaning<\/strong>: a person who makes slow progress and falls behind others.<br \/>\n<strong>Synonym<\/strong>: straggler, loiterer, lingerer, dawdler<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Sentence<\/strong><\/span>:&#8221;staff were under enormous pressure and there was no time for laggards&#8221;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1.Tautology Meniang: the saying of the same thing twice over in different words, generally considered to be a fault of style Synonym: repetition, repetitiveness Sentence: When the lawyer spoke to the jury, he used tautology to make the jurors aware of his point without being repetitive. 2.sinuous, Meaning: having many curves and turns. Synonym: windy, [&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-11423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11423","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=11423"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11423\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11424,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11423\/revisions\/11424"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}