Monday, 10 April 2017

English Vocabulary dated:10/4/2017(Monday)

1. Slew
A lot of 
E.g: Slew of steps were suggested.  


2. Bury the hatchet
to cease hostilities and become friendly 
E.g: India,African students bury the hatchet over football.  


3. Feted
To honour 
E.g: Tendulkar,Sehwag etc. feted for their contribution. 


4. Tutelage
Guardianship 
E.g: Under the tutelage of our teacher we can get success. 


5. Sleuth 
Detective 
E.g: Tax sleuths have visited 50 locations in the country to raid. 


6. Lurch 
To move in uncontrolled way
E.g: We should try hard in our preparation of exams and thus escape our development to be lurched. 


7. Denounce
Publicly declare to be wrong 
E.g: Russia denounced the attack. 


8. Hover 
To remain in same place in the air
E.g: Oil prices hovered nearly one month high.  


9. Vet 
Make a careful and critical examination. 
E.g: Prime-Minister to vet rates ahead of GST council meet


10. Spook 
to frighten  
E.g: Stocks were spooked after Syria attack. 


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