{"id":13399,"date":"2019-05-09T10:21:17","date_gmt":"2019-05-09T04:51:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/race4job.com\/blog\/?p=13399"},"modified":"2019-05-09T10:21:17","modified_gmt":"2019-05-09T04:51:17","slug":"vocabulary-414","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/vocabulary-414\/","title":{"rendered":"Vocabulary"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"background-color: #a1d490; padding: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; color: black;\"><strong>1. ACTUATE<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Meaning:<\/strong> cause (someone) to act in a particular way; motivate.<br \/>\n<strong>Synonyms:<\/strong> motivate, stimulate, move, drive, rouse<br \/>\n<strong>Antonyms:<\/strong> deaden, depress, dissuade, discourage<br \/>\n<strong>Example:<\/strong> To actuate the marathon, the race supervisor will fire the starting gun.<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #a1d490; padding: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; color: black;\"><strong>2. MILITATE<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Meaning:<\/strong> To actuate the marathon, the race supervisor will fire the starting gun.<br \/>\n<strong>Synonyms:<\/strong> resist, hinder, discourage, oppose, counter,<br \/>\n<strong>Antonyms:<\/strong> reinforce<br \/>\n<strong>Example:<\/strong> In business, the demand will usually militate the product\u2019s price.<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #a1d490; padding: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; color: black;\"><strong>3. DIMINUTION<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Meaning:<\/strong> a reduction in the size, extent, or importance of something.<br \/>\n<strong>Synonyms:<\/strong> curtailment, contraction, constriction, restriction, limitation<br \/>\n<strong>Antonyms:<\/strong> increase, expansion, growth<br \/>\n<strong>Example:<\/strong> The diminution of cafeteria monitors has resulted in an increase in food fights at the high school.<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #a1d490; padding: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; color: black;\"><strong>4. ABERRATION<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Meaning:<\/strong> a departure from what is normal, usual, or expected, typically an unwelcome one.<br \/>\n<strong>Synonyms:<\/strong> anomaly, deviation, divergence, abnormality, irregularity, variation,<br \/>\n<strong>Antonyms:<\/strong> normality, usualness, conformity. regularity<br \/>\n<strong>Example:<\/strong> A person with one blue eye and one green eye is said to have a genetic aberration.<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #a1d490; padding: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; color: black;\"><strong>5. SINUOUS<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Meaning:<\/strong> having many curves and turns.<br \/>\n<strong>Synonyms:<\/strong> winding, serpentine, curling, undulating<br \/>\n<strong>Antonyms:<\/strong> straight<br \/>\n<strong>Example:<\/strong> It took the artist four years to create the sinuous sculpture made of hand twisted pieces of wire.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. ACTUATE Meaning: cause (someone) to act in a particular way; motivate. Synonyms: motivate, stimulate, move, drive, rouse Antonyms: deaden, depress, dissuade, discourage Example: To actuate the marathon, the race supervisor will fire the starting gun. 2. MILITATE Meaning: To actuate the marathon, the race supervisor will fire the starting gun. Synonyms: resist, hinder, discourage, [&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-13399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13399","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=13399"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13399\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13400,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13399\/revisions\/13400"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}