{"id":9828,"date":"2018-03-31T11:17:34","date_gmt":"2018-03-31T05:47:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/race4job.com\/blog\/?p=9828"},"modified":"2018-03-31T11:17:34","modified_gmt":"2018-03-31T05:47:34","slug":"vocabulary-121","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/vocabulary-121\/","title":{"rendered":"Vocabulary"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"background-color: #518778; padding: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; color: black;\">1.<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>pillage<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Meaning<\/strong>: rob a (place) using violence, especially in wartime.<br \/>\n<strong>Synonym<\/strong>: robbery, robbing, raiding,<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><strong>Sentence<\/strong><\/span>: &#8220;the abbey was plundered and pillaged&#8221;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #518778; padding: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; color: black;\">2.<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>pinnacle<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Meaning<\/strong>: the most successful point; the culmination.<br \/>\n<strong>Synonym<\/strong>: apex, vertex, zenith, apogee,<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><strong>Sentence<\/strong><\/span>: &#8220;he had reached the pinnacle of his career&#8221;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #518778; padding: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; color: black;\">3.<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>piquant<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Meaning<\/strong>: having a pleasantly sharp taste or appetizing flavour., pleasantly stimulating or exciting to the mind.<br \/>\n<strong>Synonym<\/strong>: intriguing, stimulating, interesting, fascinating,<br \/>\n<strong>Antonym<\/strong>: bland, insipid, dull<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><strong>Sentence<\/strong><\/span>: &#8220;a piquant tartare sauce&#8221;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #518778; padding: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; color: black;\">4.<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>pittance<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Meaning<\/strong>: a very small or inadequate amount of money.<br \/>\n<strong>Synonym<\/strong>: a very small amount, a tiny amount, an insufficient amount, next to nothing, very little;<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><strong>Sentence<\/strong><\/span>: &#8220;he paid his workers a pittance&#8221;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #518778; padding: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; color: black;\">5.<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>placate<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Meaning<\/strong>: make (someone) less angry or hostile.<br \/>\n<strong>Synonym<\/strong>: appease, assuage, conciliate,<br \/>\n<strong>Antonym<\/strong>: aggravate, annoy, antagonize, bother,<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><strong>Sentence<\/strong><\/span>: &#8220;they attempted to placate the students with promises&#8221;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1.pillage Meaning: rob a (place) using violence, especially in wartime. Synonym: robbery, robbing, raiding, Sentence: &#8220;the abbey was plundered and pillaged&#8221; 2.pinnacle Meaning: the most successful point; the culmination. Synonym: apex, vertex, zenith, apogee, Sentence: &#8220;he had reached the pinnacle of his career&#8221; 3.piquant Meaning: having a pleasantly sharp taste or appetizing flavour., pleasantly stimulating [&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-9828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9828","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=9828"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9828\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9829,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9828\/revisions\/9829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}