{"id":9162,"date":"2017-12-30T15:41:00","date_gmt":"2017-12-30T10:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/race4job.com\/blog\/?p=9162"},"modified":"2017-12-30T15:41:00","modified_gmt":"2017-12-30T10:11:00","slug":"vocabulary-words-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/vocabulary-words-13\/","title":{"rendered":"Vocabulary Words"},"content":{"rendered":"

1. CLICHE<\/span> (NOUN): a word or phrase used excessively
\nSynonyms:<\/span> adage, slogan
\nAntonyms:<\/span> atypical, unheard
\nExample Sentence:<\/strong>
\nJames repeated a clich\u00e9 from a movie because he could not come up with anything original.
\n2. BANDY<\/span> (VERB): to exchange words back and forth
\nSynonyms:<\/span> argue, debate
\nAntonym:<\/span> silence, quiet
\nExample Sentence:<\/strong>
\nJill and Jack often bandy about which of the two is the better at gaming consoles.<\/p>\n

3.APOGEE<\/span> (NOUN): the highest point
\nSynonyms:<\/span> pinnacle, apex
\nAntonyms:<\/span> base, bottom
\nExample Sentence:<\/strong>
\nJohnny seemed to be at the apogee of happiness when he received the title of \u2018Employee of the year\u2019.
\n4. CASTIGATE<\/span> (ADJECTIVE): to criticize severely
\nSynonyms:<\/span> berate, revile
\nAntonyms:<\/span> appreciate, flatter
\nExample Sentence:<\/strong>
\nOne cannot castigate students and blame them for their failure if they are not provided with the resources they need.<\/p>\n

5. ERADICATE<\/span> (VERB): remove
\nSynonyms:<\/span> annihilate, exterminate
\nAntonyms:<\/span> establish, decree
\nExample Sentence:<\/strong>
\nPolio has been eradicated from our country.<\/p>\n

6. LOLL<\/span> (VERB): to act in a leisurely manner
\nSynonyms:<\/span> sprawl, slouch
\nAntonyms:<\/span> energize, straighten
\nExample Sentence:<\/strong>
\nAs children we were never allowed to loll in front of the television in the summers.<\/p>\n

7. RAPT<\/span> (ADJECTIVE): totally enthralled
\nSynonyms:<\/span> fascinated, spellbound
\nAntonyms:<\/span> disenchanted, repulsed
\nExample sentence:<\/strong>
\nThe clown kept his audience rapt with his outrageous behavior and funny antics.<\/p>\n

8. TRAVESTY<\/span> (NOUN): ridicule
\nSynonyms:<\/span> satire, mockery
\nAntonyms:<\/span> seriousness, solemnity
\nExample sentence:<\/strong>
\nA pathetic travesty of justice is presented when a policeman harasses a citizen.
\n9. SOLITUDE<\/span> (NOUN): aloneness
\nSynonyms:<\/span> isolation, seclusion
\nAntonyms:<\/span> togetherness, companionship
\nExample Sentence:<\/strong>
\nA bit of solitude is often all you need to clear your head and rethink your approach.<\/p>\n

10. INKLING<\/span> (VERB): hint
\nSynonyms:<\/span> hint, tip
\nAntonyms:<\/span> information, detail.
\nExample Sentence:<\/strong>
\nI had no inkling that she would give up so soon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

1. CLICHE (NOUN): a word or phrase used excessively Synonyms: adage, slogan Antonyms: atypical, unheard Example Sentence: James repeated a clich\u00e9 from a movie because he could not come up with anything original. 2. BANDY (VERB): to exchange words back and forth Synonyms: argue, debate Antonym: silence, quiet Example Sentence: Jill and Jack often bandy […]<\/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-9162","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9162","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=9162"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9162\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9163,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9162\/revisions\/9163"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9162"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}