Daily Top 17 Headlines, Daily Vocabulary : 5 Word, Phrasal Verb of the Day

.       Daily Top 17 Headlines


*🗞GN || Tuesday, 16 Jan 2018*
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- 15th January 2018: 70th Army Day

- WEF Ranks India 30th on Global Manufacturing Index

- ⭐️ Anil Khanna to Head IOA Finance Commission

- HM Rajnath Singh inaugurates two-day International Workshop on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure

- IDFC Bank and Capital First announce merger via share swap deal

- ⭐️ Delhi and Punjab richest states, Jain wealthiest community: National survey

- Yuki Bhambri qualifies for Australian Open tennis tournament

- Iran lifts all restrictions on Internet use

- Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena restores ban on women buying alcohol

- Odisha government introduces new artists' assistance scheme

- UIDAI to introduce face recognition for Aadhaar authentication

- ⭐️ Historic War memorial Teen Murti Chowk renamed after Israeli city Haifa

- India, Israel sign 9 MoUs for cooperation in cyber security, space, oil & gas sector

- ⭐️ Nepal to get internet connection from China ending India’s monopoly

- Ministry of Petroleum launches Saksham 2018 Campaign

- Italy to ‘partner’ in Bengal Global Business Summit

- Hyderabad Hunters claim maiden title in PBL 3 .

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.✅ Daily Vocabulary : 5 Word


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1. PLACID (ADJECTIVE): tranquil
Synonyms: calm, compose  
Antonyms: turbulent, hostile
Example Sentence: The placid husband was the total opposite of his easily upset wife.

2. POMPOUS (ADJECTIVE): selfish
Synonyms: arrogant, flamboyant
Antonyms: unpretentious, humble
Example Sentence:She is a pompous girl.

3. PEEVISH (ADJECTIVE): acrimonious
Synonyms: angry, cantankerous
Antonyms:  friendly, pleasant
Example Sentence: He has a peevish tongue.

4. PRECARIOUS (ADJECTIVE): hazardous
Synonyms: dangerous, unhealthy  
Antonyms: guarded, protected
Example Sentence:He works in a precarious industry.

5. MOLLIFY (VERB): appease
Synonyms: assuage, relieve
Antonyms: irritate, infuriate
Example Sentence: The police mollified the violent condition of the area.


.       Phrasal Verb of the Day


| Tuesday, 16 Jan 2018
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✅ chat up

✔️ Meaning:

▪️to talk to someone in the hope of beginning a romantic relationship with them

✔️ For example:

▪️chat up sb Juan is very good at chatting up girls. He knows how to make them laugh.

▪️chat sb up Mark finds it difficult to chat guys up because he often feels shy, and he doesn't know what to say.

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Have a nice day ahead....