{"id":7750,"date":"2017-07-25T12:05:51","date_gmt":"2017-07-25T06:35:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/race4job.com\/blog\/?p=7750"},"modified":"2017-07-25T12:05:51","modified_gmt":"2017-07-25T06:35:51","slug":"vocabulary-words-25-07-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/vocabulary-words-25-07-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Vocabulary Words 25.07.2017"},"content":{"rendered":"

1. Cult (<\/span>noun<\/span>)<\/span>
\nMeaning:<\/span> a system of religious veneration and devotion directed towards a particular figure or object.,<\/span>
\nsynonyms:<\/span> craze, fashion, fad, vogue; informalthing<\/span>
\nExample:<\/span> Wrestling, has always had a large cult following despite its damaging stereotypes, \u201cfake\u201d violence and hyper-masculinity. As an antithesis, GLOW follows the true story of a women-only promotion in the US that enjoyed huge popularity in the 80s. The stars are unlikely newcomers to the sport, forming rivalries and friendships through complex and strong characters.<\/span><\/p>\n

2.Dialect (<\/span>noun<\/span>)<\/span>
\nMeaning:<\/span> a particular form of a language which is peculiar to a specific region or social group.<\/span>
\nsynonyms:<\/span> regional language, local language, local tongue, local speech, local parlance, variety of language;<\/span>
\nExample:<\/span> Finally, the very debate on the Gogoi episode shows the weakness of ethical debate in India. There is a sense of instrumentalism, a hagiography of machismo and violence that our society cannot afford. A moment of doubt, even the body language of apology might have altered the meaning of the event, instead of thickening the forces of unreason and hate on both sides. One wishes a Gandhi had been present to untangle the narrative into its ethical possibilities.<\/span><\/p>\n

3.Expound (<\/span>verb<\/span>)<\/span>
\nMeaning:<\/span> present and explain (a theory or idea) in detail.<\/span>
\nsynonyms:<\/span> present, put forward, set forth, proffer, offer, advance, propose, propound, frame, give an account of, recount;<\/span>
\nExample:<\/span> But for the illuminating and exhaustive 86-page introduction expounding the judicial creativity and craftsmanship of the judge, K.K. Mathew would have been just one judge out of a roll-call of 186 judges who had sat in India\u2019s Supreme Court.<\/span><\/p>\n

4.Fathom (<\/span>verb<\/span>)<\/span>
\nMeaning:<\/span> understand (a difficult problem or an enigmatic person) after much thought.<\/span>
\nsynonyms:<\/span> understand, comprehend, work out, fathom out, make sense of, grasp, catch, follow, perceive, make out.<\/span>
\nExample:<\/span> There\u2019s been a linear movement of Hindi to become India\u2019s national language, not just the official language. Moreover, the Shiksha Sanskriti Utthan Nyas (SSUN), an RSS-affiliate and a part of the current dispensation\u2019s brain trust, wants English to be removed as the medium of instruction. The implications are not hard to fathom.<\/span><\/p>\n

5.Hagiography (<\/span>noun<\/span>)<\/span>
\nMeaning:<\/span> the writing of the lives of saints.<\/span>
\nExample:<\/span> Finally, the very debate on the Gogoi episode shows the weakness of ethical debate in India. There is a sense of instrumentalism, a hagiography of machismo and violence that our society cannot afford. A moment of doubt, even the body language of apology might have altered the meaning of the event, instead of thickening the forces of unreason and hate on both sides. One wishes a Gandhi had been present to untangle the narrative into its ethical possibilities.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

1. Cult (noun) Meaning: a system of religious veneration and devotion directed towards a particular figure or object., synonyms: craze, fashion, fad, vogue; informalthing Example: Wrestling, has always had a large cult following despite its damaging stereotypes, \u201cfake\u201d violence and hyper-masculinity. As an antithesis, GLOW follows the true story of a women-only promotion in the […]<\/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-7750","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7750","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=7750"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7750\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7751,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7750\/revisions\/7751"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7750"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}