{"id":12389,"date":"2019-01-04T09:55:36","date_gmt":"2019-01-04T04:25:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/race4job.com\/blog\/?p=12389"},"modified":"2019-01-04T09:55:36","modified_gmt":"2019-01-04T04:25:36","slug":"vocabulary-328","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/vocabulary-328\/","title":{"rendered":"Vocabulary"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"background-color: #a1d490; padding: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; color: black;\">1.<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Spurious<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Meaning<\/strong>: not being what it purports to be; false or fake.<br \/>\n<strong>Synonym<\/strong>: specious, false, fictitious, counterfeit, fraudulent<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Antonym<\/strong><\/span>: authentic, genuine, real<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #a1d490; padding: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; color: black;\">2.<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Badinage<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Meaning<\/strong>: humorous or witty conversation<br \/>\n<strong>Synonym<\/strong>: repartee<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Sentence<\/strong><\/span>: &#8220;he developed a nice line in badinage with the Labour leader&#8221;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #a1d490; padding: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; color: black;\">3.<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Pugnacious<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Meaning<\/strong>: eager or quick to argue, quarrel, or fight.<br \/>\n<strong>Synonym<\/strong>: combative, aggressive, antagonistic,<br \/>\n<strong>Antonym<\/strong>: peaceable, friendly<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Sentence<\/strong><\/span>: &#8220;the increasingly pugnacious demeanour of right-wing politicians&#8221;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #a1d490; padding: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; color: black;\">4.<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Besotted<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Meaning<\/strong>: Very Drunk<br \/>\n<strong>Synonym<\/strong>: Buzzed, drunk<br \/>\n<strong>Antonym<\/strong>: Sober, straight<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Sentence<\/strong> <\/span>: I had travelling money and got besotted in the bar downstairs<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #a1d490; padding: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; color: black;\">5.<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Pejorative<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Meaning<\/strong> : expressing contempt or disapproval.<br \/>\n<strong>Synonym<\/strong> : disparaging, derogatory, denigratory, deprecatory,<br \/>\n<strong>Antonym<\/strong> : complimentary, approbatory<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Sentence<\/strong><\/span>:&#8221;permissiveness is used almost universally as a pejorative term&#8221;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1.Spurious Meaning: not being what it purports to be; false or fake. Synonym: specious, false, fictitious, counterfeit, fraudulent Antonym: authentic, genuine, real 2.Badinage Meaning: humorous or witty conversation Synonym: repartee Sentence: &#8220;he developed a nice line in badinage with the Labour leader&#8221; 3.Pugnacious Meaning: eager or quick to argue, quarrel, or fight. Synonym: combative, aggressive, [&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-12389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12389","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=12389"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12389\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12390,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12389\/revisions\/12390"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}