Meaning: conforming to the rule or law; being exactly as intended – not false or spurious. (adjective) The minister heard the legitimate grievances of the
Read MoreMeaning: used to refer to something that’s one’s responsibility (noun) The onus is on Deepthy to prove that she has suffered a loss. The burden
Read MoreMeaning: persistent work or effort to accomplish something (noun) Rahul’s diligence earned him respect from his colleagues. “Due diligence” is an expression often used in
Read MoreMeaning: convince someone not to take a particular action (verb) I tried to dissuade him from going to the manager. The word ‘dissuade’ is the
Read MoreMeaning: day after tomorrow (noun) I am told there would be online meetings tomorrow and overmorrow. (adverb) If we meet overmorrow, we can decide on
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