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ONE Word a Day Podcast

ONE Word a Day Podcast

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Манай подкастын гол зорилго #ӨДӨРТ нэг Англи үгийг хэзээ ч мартхааргүй сайн ойлгож ашиглаж сурхад оршино.

This vocabulary building podcast is intended for English language learners to fully understand and use one word at a time. It is conducted primarily in Mongolian with example sentences and descriptions in English.
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Orchestrate (v):To arrange or write a piece of music so that it can be played by an orchestraTo organize or plan (something that is complicated) Synonyms: Arrange, organize, plan, set up, mastermind, choreograph, conspireAntonyms: Disorganize, divide, disperseWord Family: Orchestrated, orchestrator, orchestration, orchestration
#S01 #E49 - Compensate

#S01 #E49 - Compensate

2020-10-0407:51

Compensate (v):To pay someone money in exchange for something that has been lost or damaged or for some problem.To replace or balance the effect of something bad. Synonyms: Recompense, repay, pay back, reimburse, remunerate, indemnify, counterbalance, make upAntonyms: Lose, deprive, penalize, fineWord Family: Compensation
#S01 #E48 - Mitigate

#S01 #E48 - Mitigate

2020-10-0406:06

Mitigate (v): Make (something bad) less severe, serious, or painful Synonyms: Alleviate, reduce consequence, lessen,Antonyms: Corrupt, deteriorate, harm, impair, tarnish, damage Word Family: Mitigation
#S01 #E47 - Rectify

#S01 #E47 - Rectify

2020-10-0407:10

Rectify (v):- to correct something or make something right- to make a substance pure- to change an electrical current from AC to DC Synonyms: Correct, put right, improve, fix, meliorateAntonyms: Corrupt, deteriorate, harm, impair, tarnish, damage Word Family: Rectification, rectifiable
#S01 #E46 -Escalate

#S01 #E46 -Escalate

2020-10-0407:50

Escalate (v):To become or make something become greater or more seriousTo involve someone more important or higher in rank in a situation or problem Synonyms: Increase, intensifyAntonyms: Follow, postdate, succeed Word Family: Escalation, escalator
#S01 #E45 -Precede

#S01 #E45 -Precede

2020-10-0417:33

Precede (v):- To make something happen more quickly Synonyms: speed up, accelerate, hasten, quickenAntonyms: slow down, delay, hinder, withheld Word Family:
#S01 #E44 -Expedite

#S01 #E44 -Expedite

2020-10-0406:51

Expedite (v):- To make something happen more quickly Synonyms: speed up, accelerate, hasten, quickenAntonyms: slow down, delay, hinder, withheld Word Family:
#S01 #E43 -Detain

#S01 #E43 -Detain

2020-10-0409:52

Detain (v):- to officially prevent someone from leaving a place- to restrain especially from proceeding. Synonyms: arrest, keep, stop, retain, restrain, withhold, delay, retardAntonyms: Liberate, dismiss, let loose, accelerate, expedite Word Family: detention, detainee
Interrogate (v):- to ask someone a lot of questions for a long time in order to get information, sometimes using threats or violenceto get information from a computer Synonyms: Ask, question, inquire, harass, query (IT)Antonyms: Reply, answer, respond Word Family: Interrogation, Interrogator, Interrogative
#S01 #E41 -Conform

#S01 #E41 -Conform

2020-10-0415:08

Conform (v):- Comply with rules, standards, or laws.- To behave according to the usual standards of behavior that are expected by a group or society Synonyms: Obey, comply, match, correspond, fulfillAntonyms: Differ, disobey, refuse, contradict, rebel, uncoformity, disconformity, non-conformity Word Family: Conformance & Conformity
Fiddle around (idiom): 1. To spend/waste time doing small things that are not important or necessary or useful 2. to make small changes to something to try to make it work 3. to tease, annoy, or play with someone; to waste someone's time. Synonyms: Waste time, fine tune, correct, mess with someone, Antonyms: Labour (word #29), repair, leave alone,
#S01 #E39 - Depend

#S01 #E39 - Depend

2020-10-0412:13

Depend (v): To be influenced or determined by something else Synonyms: rely, count on, Antonyms: disbelieve, mistrust, doubt, Word Family: dependent, dependable, independent, independence
#S01 #E38 - Compromise

#S01 #E38 - Compromise

2020-10-0410:44

Compromise (v & n): 1. Noun – The act of making an agreement that is achieved after everyone involved accepts less than what they wanted at first2. Verb - To reach an agreement in which everyone involved accepts less than what they wanted at firstSynonyms: N: Concession, agreement, negotiation (word#24), accommodation, V: Concur, reach consensus, negotiate, agree, accommodate, give and take || jeopardize, Antonyms: N: denial, refusal, disagreement, dispute, quarrel || ruin, endanger, V: deny, refuse, disagree, Word Family: promise 
#S01 #E37 - Regulate

#S01 #E37 - Regulate

2020-10-0410:28

Regulate (v): To control something, especially by making it work in a particular waySynonyms: adjust, set, administer, monitor, balance, control, correct, manage Antonyms: mismanage, disorganize, misleadWord Family: regulation, regulator, regulated
#S01 #E36 - Consist

#S01 #E36 - Consist

2020-10-0414:57

Consist (v): To be made of or formed from somethingTo have (something) as an essential or main partSynonyms: made up, comprise, constitute Antonyms: .Word Family: consistent, consistently, inconsistent, consistency
#S01 #E35 - Inspect

#S01 #E35 - Inspect

2020-06-0212:30

To look at something or someone carefully in order to discover information, especially about their quality or conditionSynonyms: examine, investigate, check, look into, audit, inquiry, scrutinize,Antonyms: overlook, dismissWord Family: Inspection, inspector
#S01 #E34 - Possess

#S01 #E34 - Possess

2020-05-2910:49

Possess (v):To have or own something, or to have a particular quality Synonyms:Own, have, seize, dominate Opposite:Lack Word Family: Possession, possessive, possessed
Pick someone’s brain (v):To talk to someone in order to get helpful information or adviceSynonyms:Consult, turn to, ask, questionOpposite: Ignore, disregard
#S01 #E32 - Criticize

#S01 #E32 - Criticize

2020-05-1716:25

Criticize (v):a. To say what you think is wrong or bad about something or someoneb. To give an opinion or judgment about a book, film, etc. Synonyms:Blame, condemn, dis,review Opposite: Praise, Word Family: Criticism, critic, critique, critical
#S01 #E31 - Clarify

#S01 #E31 - Clarify

2020-05-1313:05

Clarify (v):make something clear or easier to understand by giving more details or a simpler explanation Synonyms:Clear, make clear, plain, elaborate (word#25), resolve, Opposite: Complicate, confuse (word#27), perplex (word#28), Make ambiguous Word Family: Clarification, clarity
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