Daily Vocabulary · CLAT 2027
Words are Important — 23 July 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
8
power words
5
idioms
6
one-word substitutions
10
confusable pairs
12
legal Latin terms
4
words in the wild
6
drill questions
Root of the day
ced / cess / ceed
Latin cedere — to go, to yield
accedesecessionprecedentcessationantecedentconcede
A few of the power words
reprisaln.
an act of retaliation for a perceived wrong
forbearancen.
patient self-restraint; tolerance under provocation
culpableadj.
deserving blame; responsible for a fault
expedientadj.
convenient and practical, though possibly improper
Each word comes with a sentence, a synonym, an antonym and a memory hook on the sheet.
Pairs students mix up
prescribe / proscribedeprecate / depreciateeminent / imminentmala fide / bona fidecensure / censoraffect / effectprincipal / principlestatute / statuecounsel / counciladverse / averse
Legal Latin on this sheet
suo motumala fideprima facieaudi alteram partemultra viresratio decidendiobiter dictalocus standires judicatamens reaamicus curiaesub judice
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.
