{"id":9877,"date":"2018-04-05T11:03:40","date_gmt":"2018-04-05T05:33:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/race4job.com\/blog\/?p=9877"},"modified":"2018-04-05T11:03:40","modified_gmt":"2018-04-05T05:33:40","slug":"vocabulary-125","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/vocabulary-125\/","title":{"rendered":"Vocabulary"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"background-color: #2a3327; padding: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; color: white;\">1.<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>conundrum<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Meaning<\/strong>: a confusing and difficult problem or question<br \/>\n<strong>Synonym<\/strong>: quandary, dilemma; riddle, puzzle,<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff99cc;\"><strong>Sentence<\/strong><\/span>: &#8220;one of the most difficult conundrums for the experts&#8221;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #2a3327; padding: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; color: white;\">2.<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>interminable<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Meaning<\/strong>: endless or apparently endless (often used hyperbolically)<br \/>\n<strong>Synonym<\/strong>: ceaseless, unceasing, incessant, constant, continual<br \/>\n<strong>Antonym<\/strong>: brief, ceasing, ending, ephemeral, halting , intermittent<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff99cc;\"><strong>Sentence<\/strong><\/span>: &#8220;we got bogged down in interminable discussions&#8221;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #2a3327; padding: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; color: white;\">3.<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>ostracize<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Meaning<\/strong>: exclude from a society or group.<br \/>\n<strong>Synonym<\/strong>: repudiate, boycott, blackball, blacklist<br \/>\n<strong>Antonym<\/strong>: welcome, accept, befriend, include<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff99cc;\"><strong>Sentence<\/strong><\/span>: &#8220;she was declared a witch and ostracized by the villagers&#8221;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #2a3327; padding: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; color: white;\">4.<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>contrite<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Meaning<\/strong>: feeling or expressing remorse at the recognition that one has done wrong.<br \/>\n<strong>Synonym<\/strong>: remorseful, repentant, penitent, regretful<br \/>\n<strong>Antonym<\/strong>: unrepentant, defiant<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff99cc;\"><strong>Sentence<\/strong><\/span>: &#8220;a contrite tone&#8221;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #2a3327; padding: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; color: white;\">5.<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>palliative<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Meaning<\/strong>: (of a medicine or medical care) relieving pain without dealing with the cause of the condition<br \/>\n<strong>Synonym<\/strong>: soothing, alleviating, sedative, calmative, calming<br \/>\n<strong>Antonym<\/strong>: aggravate, exacerbate<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff99cc;\"><strong>Sentence<\/strong><\/span>: &#8220;orthodox medicines tend to be palliative rather than curative&#8221;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1.conundrum Meaning: a confusing and difficult problem or question Synonym: quandary, dilemma; riddle, puzzle, Sentence: &#8220;one of the most difficult conundrums for the experts&#8221; 2.interminable Meaning: endless or apparently endless (often used hyperbolically) Synonym: ceaseless, unceasing, incessant, constant, continual Antonym: brief, ceasing, ending, ephemeral, halting , intermittent Sentence: &#8220;we got bogged down in interminable discussions&#8221; 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