Daily Vocabulary · CLAT 2027
Words are Important — 24 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 today's sheet
1
root of the day
10
power words
4
idioms
5
one-word substitutions
5
confusable pairs
10
legal Latin terms
4
words in the wild
8
drill questions
Root of the day
ten / tin / tain
Latin tenere, tentum — to hold, to keep
tenanttenureabstainpertaindetentionretentiontenacious
A few of today's power words
construev.
to interpret the meaning and legal effect of a statute, clause or document
contumaciousadj.
wilfully disobedient to the order or authority of a court
inculpatev.
to suggest or establish that a person is guilty; to incriminate
perverseadj.
unreasonable; contrary to the weight of the evidence or to settled law
Each word comes with a sentence, a synonym, an antonym and a memory hook on the sheet.
Pairs students mix up
lessee / lessorlibel / slanderassent / ascentallude / eludedefuse / diffuse
Legal Latin on today's sheet
in liminependente literes gestaestatus quo antequid pro quointer vivosactus curiae neminem gravabitde minimis non curat lexvis majorcorpus delicti
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.
Also free
Print it, fold it, and keep it in your English notebook. A new sheet goes up every day, free.
