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Asked: July 28, 20252025-07-28T08:26:30+00:00 2025-07-28T08:26:30+00:00

Daily Vocabulary from International Newspapers (28 July 2025): DAILY QUIZ

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🚀 Daily Vocabulary Challenge: Test Your Word Power!

Ready to supercharge your vocabulary and stay ahead of the curve? Welcome to our Daily Vocabulary Quiz – your 5-minute gateway to mastering the most relevant and impactful words from today’s Indian publications!

Before you dive into today’s challenge, make sure you’ve thoroughly studied our comprehensive vocabulary post:

Daily Vocabulary from International Newspapers and Publications: July 28, 2025

This isn’t just about memorizing definitions – it’s about understanding how these words shape the conversations happening around us right now.

Today’s quiz features 5 carefully crafted multiple-choice questions based on the 5 power-packed words from leading Indian newspapers. From understanding the nuances of consequential developments to grasping the gravity of ceasefire negotiations, each question is designed to test not just your memory, but your deeper comprehension of how these words work in real-world contexts.

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Daily Vocabulary from International Newspapers (28 July 2025): DAILY QUIZ

1. The peace treaty’s collapse led to a dangerous escalation of hostilities, transforming what had been sporadic border skirmishes into sustained military campaigns involving heavy artillery and aerial bombardment.

"Escalation" refers to the process of increasing in intensity, extent, or seriousness, often used in contexts of conflict, tension, or crisis. The sentence demonstrates this progression from "sporadic border skirmishes" to "sustained military campaigns," showing clear intensification. Option A describes de-escalation, the opposite process. Option B refers to mediation or arbitration, unrelated to escalation. Option D suggests pause or ceasefire, which contradicts the idea of increasing intensity. Option E involves resource management, which doesn't capture the core meaning of escalation as intensification or expansion of scope.

2. The Supreme Court justice’s carefully reasoned dissent was ultimately _______ by the majority opinion, though legal scholars later praised her prescient analysis of constitutional precedent.

"Overruled" means to reject, reverse, or set aside a decision or opinion by exercising superior authority. In legal contexts, it specifically refers to a higher court reversing a lower court's decision, or in this case, a majority opinion prevailing over a dissenting view. The contrast between the dissent being rejected "ultimately" and later being "praised" by scholars reinforces this meaning. Options A, C, D, and E all suggest approval or support (corroborated, substantiated, endorsed, ratified), which contradicts the sentence structure that shows the dissent was rejected by the majority despite its later recognition as prescient and well-reasoned.

3. The cybersecurity expert’s primary concern was preventing unauthorized _______ of the company’s network by sophisticated hackers who could compromise sensitive data.

"Infiltration" means the process of entering or gaining access to an organization, system, or place secretly and gradually, often with hostile intent. In cybersecurity contexts, it specifically refers to unauthorized penetration of networks or systems. The phrase "unauthorized" and the reference to "hackers who could compromise" clearly indicates secretive, malicious entry. Option A (extraction) refers to removing or taking out data, not entering systems. Option C (authentication) is the process of verifying identity, typically a security measure rather than a threat. Option D (encryption) is a protective technique for securing data. Option E (validation) involves confirming accuracy or legitimacy, unrelated to unauthorized access.

4. When the archaeological team discovered the previously unknown burial chamber, there was an immediate _______ among international museums and private collectors to acquire the most significant artifacts before export restrictions could be implemented.

In this context, "scramble" means an eager, competitive rush or struggle to obtain something desirable, often characterized by urgency and disorganized haste. The phrase "immediate" and the urgency implied by "before export restrictions could be implemented" perfectly captures this meaning of frantic competition among multiple parties. Option B (meditation) suggests thoughtful reflection, opposite to the urgent competition described. Option C (procrastination) means delaying action, contradicting the "immediate" response. Option D (deliberation) implies careful, methodical consideration rather than rushed competition. Option E (consolidation) suggests combining or strengthening existing holdings rather than competing for new acquisitions.

5. The ambassador’s response was _______ diplomatic, given her harsh criticism of the host nation’s policies and her refusal to participate in the traditional ceremonial protocols.

This question tests understanding of "seemingly" by requiring its antonym in context. "Seemingly" means "appearing to be" or "giving the impression of being" something that may not actually be true. The sentence describes behavior that contradicts diplomatic norms (harsh criticism, refusal to participate in protocols), so we need a word that means "clearly" or "obviously" rather than "apparently." Option B (apparently) is essentially synonymous with seemingly, making this the correct antonym choice in context. Option A (genuinely) means truly or authentically. Option D (decidedly) means clearly and unmistakably. Option E (patently) means obviously or clearly evident. The sentence structure requires a word that emphasizes the clear contradiction rather than mere appearance, making "apparently" the answer that creates the needed ironic contrast.

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