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 Day-18.

 

01.   Appease.

Meaning: to bring to a state of peace, quiet, ease, calm, or contentment; pacify; soothe:

Synonyms	Antonyms
allay alleviate assuage blunt	aggravate agitate incite

Example sentences:

•  I cannot, even to appease your anger, deny this morning what I said last night.
•  Hunger he had known; and when he could not appease his hunger he had felt restriction

02.  Applaud.

Meaning: 

To clap the hands as an expression of approval, appreciation, acclamation, etc.:

Synonyms	Antonyms
approve cheer commend compliment	blame censure criticize denounce

Example sentences:

• But self-improvement is a dull game when there is no one to applaud your score.
• I had an indescribable sense that I ought to applaud, as if I were a public meeting.

03. Applause.

Meaning: Hand clapping as a demonstration of approval, appreciation, acclamation, or the like.

Synonyms	Antonyms
acclaim accolade kudos ovation	blame criticism disapproval silence

Example sentences:

• This short speech was received with applause by the combatants.
• Her applause was not languid applause, neither was it without discrimination.

 

04. Apposite.

Meaning: suitable; well-adapted; pertinent; relevant; apt:

Synonyms	Antonyms
germane relevant suitable timely	inappropriate  untimely irrelevant impertinent

Example sentences:

• Even Balder made remarks which seemed to be regarded as apposite.
• Talk should proceed by instances; by the apposite, not the expository.

05. Appraise.

Meaning: to estimate the monetary value of; determine the worth of; assess:

Synonyms	Antonyms
assess audit calculate check out	ignore neglect

Example sentences:

• She was little concerned with the morality of her course as others might appraise it.
• The only standard by which the majority of us appraise our work is man's.

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