Daily Vocabulary · CLAT 2027
Words are Important — 21 September 2026
The root of the day, power words in real sentences, idioms and one-word substitutions, confusable pairs, legal Latin, words in the wild from the current-affairs brief, and a retrieval drill — on two printable pages.
2 pagesBlack & white — print-friendlyFree
What is on this sheet
1
root of the day
11
power words
4
idioms
5
one-word substitutions
5
confusable pairs
12
legal Latin terms
4
words in the wild
10
drill questions
Root of the day
vert / vers
Latin vertere, versum — to turn
subvertincontrovertibleinadvertentdivertreversionadversary
A few of the power words
obviatev.
to remove a need or difficulty in advance; to make unnecessary
exculpatev.
to clear someone formally from blame or guilt
abjurev.
to renounce a belief, claim or course of action solemnly
contravenev.
to violate or act against a law, rule or treaty
Each word comes with a sentence, a synonym, an antonym and a memory hook on the sheet.
Pairs students mix up
flout / flauntvenal / venialjudicial / judiciousdisinterested / uninteresteddiscreet / discrete
Legal Latin on this sheet
nemo judex in causa suavolenti non fit injuriadamnum sine injuriainjuria sine damnoubi jus ibi remediumnemo dat quod non habetconsensus ad idemquantum meruitper incuriamlis pendensejusdem generisnulla poena sine lege
How to use it
1. Print it
One sheet, folded — it lives in your English notebook.
2. Use the words
Write one sentence of your own for each power word.
3. Test yourself
Cover the meanings and take the drill at the bottom.
More free practice
Print it, fold it, and keep it in your English notebook. A new sheet goes up every day, free.
