{"id":11580,"date":"2018-09-20T10:02:52","date_gmt":"2018-09-20T04:32:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/race4job.com\/blog\/?p=11580"},"modified":"2018-09-20T10:02:52","modified_gmt":"2018-09-20T04:32:52","slug":"vocabulary-257","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/vocabulary-257\/","title":{"rendered":"Vocabulary"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"background-color: #a1d490; padding: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; color: black;\">1.<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Alliteration<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Meaning<\/strong>: the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely<br \/>\nconnected words.<br \/>\n<strong>Synonym<\/strong>: exaggeration, expression.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Sentence<\/strong><\/span>: &#8220;the alliteration of \u2018sweet birds sang\u2019<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #a1d490; padding: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; color: black;\">2.<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Cantankerous<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Meaning<\/strong>: bad-tempered, argumentative, and uncooperative<br \/>\n<strong>Synonym<\/strong>: irascible, irritable<br \/>\n<strong>Antonym<\/strong>: good-natured, affable<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Sentence<\/strong><\/span>: &#8220;he can be a cantankerous old fossil at times&#8221;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #a1d490; padding: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; color: black;\">3.<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Insouciant<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Meaning<\/strong>: showing a casual lack of concern<br \/>\n<strong>Synonym<\/strong>: nonchalant, untroubled, unworried,<br \/>\n<strong>Antonym<\/strong>: anxious, concerned<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Sentence<\/strong><\/span>: &#8220;an insouciant shrug&#8221;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #a1d490; padding: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; color: black;\">4. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Sobriquet<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Meaning<\/strong>: a person&#8217;s nickname.<br \/>\n<strong>Synonym<\/strong>: alias, byname, cognomen, epithet<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Sentence<\/strong><\/span>: &#8220;she was a vast and haughty person who answered to the sobriquet \u2018Duchesse\u2019&#8221;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #a1d490; padding: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; color: black;\">5.<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Skulduggery<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Meaning<\/strong>: underhand, unscrupulous, or dishonest behaviour or activities.<br \/>\n<strong>Synonym<\/strong>: trickery, swindling, fraudulence<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Sentence<\/strong><\/span>: &#8220;a firm that investigates commercial skulduggery&#8221;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1.Alliteration Meaning: the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words. Synonym: exaggeration, expression. Sentence: &#8220;the alliteration of \u2018sweet birds sang\u2019 2.Cantankerous Meaning: bad-tempered, argumentative, and uncooperative Synonym: irascible, irritable Antonym: good-natured, affable Sentence: &#8220;he can be a cantankerous old fossil at times&#8221; 3.Insouciant Meaning: showing a [&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-11580","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11580","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=11580"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11580\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11581,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11580\/revisions\/11581"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11580"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}