{"id":12089,"date":"2018-11-24T09:59:29","date_gmt":"2018-11-24T04:29:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/race4job.com\/blog\/?p=12089"},"modified":"2018-11-24T09:59:29","modified_gmt":"2018-11-24T04:29:29","slug":"vocabulary-303","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/vocabulary-303\/","title":{"rendered":"Vocabulary"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"background-color: #a1d490; padding: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; color: black;\">1.<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Pedantic<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Meaning<\/strong>: excessively concerned with minor details or rules; over scrupulous.<br \/>\n<strong>Synonym<\/strong>: abstruse, pompous, stilted, academic<br \/>\n<strong>Antonym<\/strong>: informal, plain<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Sentence<\/strong><\/span>: &#8220;his analyses are careful and even painstaking, but never pedantic&#8221;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #a1d490; padding: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; color: black;\">2.<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Exorbitant<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Meaning<\/strong>: (of a price or amount charged) unreasonably high.<br \/>\n<strong>Synonym<\/strong>: extortionate, preposterous<br \/>\n<strong>Antonym<\/strong>: reasonable, competitive<br \/>\n<strong>Sentence<\/strong>: &#8220;some hotels charge exorbitant rates for phone calls&#8221;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #a1d490; padding: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; color: black;\">3.<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Bourgeois<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Meaning<\/strong>: belonging to or characteristic of the middle class, typically with reference to its perceived materialistic values or conventional attitudes.<br \/>\n<strong>Synonym<\/strong>: middle-class, property-owning,<br \/>\n<strong>Antonym<\/strong>: proletarian, unconventional<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Sentence<\/strong><\/span>: &#8220;a rich, bored, bourgeois family&#8221;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #a1d490; padding: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; color: black;\">4.<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Prognosis<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Meaning<\/strong>: an opinion, based on medical experience, of the likely course of a medical condition, a forecast of the likely outcome of a situation.<br \/>\n<strong>Synonym<\/strong>: prediction, projection<br \/>\n<strong>Antonym<\/strong>: calculation, measurement<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Sentence<\/strong><\/span>: &#8220;gloomy prognoses about overpopulation&#8221;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #a1d490; padding: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; color: black;\">5.<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Unison<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Meaning<\/strong>: simultaneous performance or utterance of action or speech.<br \/>\n<strong>Synonym<\/strong>: (all) at once, at the same moment, (all) together, as one, in concert, in chorus<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Sentence<\/strong><\/span>: &#8220;\u2018Yes, sir,\u2019 said the girls in unison&#8221;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1.Pedantic Meaning: excessively concerned with minor details or rules; over scrupulous. Synonym: abstruse, pompous, stilted, academic Antonym: informal, plain Sentence: &#8220;his analyses are careful and even painstaking, but never pedantic&#8221; 2.Exorbitant Meaning: (of a price or amount charged) unreasonably high. 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