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Sunday, May 23, 2021

THE HINDU NEWSPAPER VOCABULARY & Editorials TODAY

 #THE_HINDU_VOCABULARY


1.Ignominy (N)-deep personal humiliation and disgrace. अपकीर्ति, अपमा


2.Impeachment (N)-a formal document charging a public official with misconduct in office. महाभि


3.Incitement (N)-the action of provoking unlawful behaviour or urging someone to behave unlawfully. उकसा


4.Insurrection (N)-a violent uprising against an authority or government. विद्रो


5.Bipartisan (Adj)-supported by or consisting of two political parti


6.Crossed The Aisle (Idiom)-To vote, unite, or otherwise co-operate with members of another political party in order to achieve governmental or political actio


7.Demits (V)-resign from (an office or position). इस्तीफा दे


8.Vowed (V)-to make a determined decision or promise to do somethin


9.Misdemeanours (N)-a minor wrongdoing. अपरा


10.Turbulent (Adj)-characterized by conflict, disorder, or confusion; not stable or calm. अशांत 


● SCANDALOUS (ADJECTIVE): (अपमानपूर्ण): discredit

Synonyms: disreputable, dishonourabl

Antonyms: seeml

Example Sentence

The magazine published scandalous pictures of the movie star


● RETROGRADE (ADJECTIVE): (प्रतिगामी):  regressi

Synonyms: negative, downhil

Antonyms: positiv

Example Sentence

To go back on the progress that has been made would be a retrograde step


● FUNDAMENTAL (NOUN): (मूल):  basi

Synonyms: essentials, rudiment

Antonyms: advanced principle

Example Sentence

Two courses cover the fundamentals of microbiology


● BANKRUPT (ADJECTIVE): (दिवालिया):  insolve

Synonyms: bankrupted, faile

Antonyms: solven

Example Sentence

His father went bankrupt and the family had to sell their home


● DEVIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (कपटी):  deceitf

Synonyms: duplicitous, insidiou

Antonyms: honest, forthrigh

Example Sentence

He plays a devious character


● RESUMPTION (NOUN): (पुनरारंभ):  resta

Synonyms: restarting, reopenin

Antonyms: suspensio

Example Sentence

Resumption of peace talks is expected soon


● DISPLACE (NOUN): (स्थान से हटाना):  depo

Synonyms: dislodge, unsea

Antonyms: reinstat

Example Sentence

His aides were discredited and displaced


● RIG (VERB): (वस्र पहनना):  dre

Synonyms: equip, furnis

Antonyms: disrobe, uncove

Example Sentence

The children return from Box Hill, and are rigged out for church


● ENTANGLE (VERB): (उलझाना):  invol

Synonyms: confuse, complicat

Antonyms: clarify, exclud

Example Sentence

Don’t entangle those people in your project as they are not trustworthy


● PREMEDITATED (ADJECTIVE): (पूर्वचिन्तित):  plann

Synonyms: calculated, deliberat

Antonyms: accidental, casua

Example Sentence

Had it really been premeditated that he should fall into that camp?:leed.:eeve.:rhss.:etse.:ngrt.:tsul.:tdnt.:sscs.:elve.:yeable 🔰धg.नाn.es.हनायोगनtable or calm. अशांत

Saturday, May 22, 2021

THE HINDU NEWSPAPER VOCABULARY & EDITORIAL

 #THE_HINDU_VOCABULARY 


1.Contestation (N)-the action or process of disputing or arguing. विवाद


2.Shake Off (Phrasal Verb)-to get rid of an illness, problem etc.


3.Dispossession (N)-the action of depriving someone of land, property, or other possessions. निर्वासन


4.Assuage (V)-to lessen (pain or suffering). कम करना, शान्त करना


5.Disconcerting (Adj)-making someone feel uncertain and uncomfortable or worried. चिंताजनक


6.Infirmities (N)-an imperfection or blemish. कमजोरी


7.Allay (V)-to reduce (fear, doubt, or anger). कम करना


8.Amicable (Adj)-characterized by friendliness and absence of discord. सौहार्दपूर्ण, मित्रतापूर्ण


9.Spearheading (V)-lead (an attack or movement). अगुआई


10.Sanguine (Adj)-optimistic or positive, especially in an apparently bad or difficult situation. आशावादी


11.In The Vicinity Of (Idiom)- in the area that is close to (a place).


12.Thrashing Out (Phrasal Verb)-to talk about (something) in order to make a decision, find a solution, etc.

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1. Audience – a number of people listening to a lecture.

2. Altruist – one, who considers the happiness and well-being of others first

3. Atheist – a person who does not believe in God

4. Anthropologist – one, who studies the evolution of mankind

5. Autocracy – government by one person

6. Autobiography – the life history of a person written by himself

7. Amputate – to cut off a part of a person’s body which is infected

8. Arsenal – a place for ammunition and weapons

9. Archives – a place where government or public records are kept

10. Amateur – a man who does a thing for pleasure and not as a profession

11. Aristocracy – government by the nobles

12. Aquatic – animals/plants ere which live in water

13. Amphibian – animals which live both on land and sea

14. Ambidexter – one, who can use either hand with ease

15. Alimony – allowance paid to wife on legal separation

16. Anthology – a collection of poems

17. Abdication – voluntary giving up of the throne in favor of someone

18. Arbitrator – a person, appointed by two parties to solve a dispute

19. Astronomer – a person, who studies stars, planets and other heavenly bodies

20. Astrologer – a person who studies the influence of heavenly bodies on human beings

21. Anthology – a collection of poems

22. Axiom – a statement which is accepted as true without proof

23. Agenda – a list of headings of the business to be transacted at a meeting

24. Anarchist – one, who is out to destroy all governance, law, and order

25. Almanac – an annual calendar with positions of stars

26. Bigamy – the practice of having two wives or husbands at a time

27. Bibliophile – a lover and collector of books

28. Bouquet – a collection of flowers

29. Bureaucracy – government by the officials

30. Belligerent – a person, nation that is involved in the war

31. Biennial – an event which happens once in two years

32. Blasphemy – the act of speaking disrespectfully about sacred things

33. Creche – a nursery where children are cared for while their parents are at work

34. Cosmopolitan – a person who regards the whole world as his country

35. Chauffeur – one, who is employed to drive a motor car

36. Curator – a person in charge of a museum

37. Carnivorous – one, who lives on flesh

38. Cannibal – one, who feeds on human flesh

39. Contemporaries – belonging to or living at the same time

40. Cloakroom – a place for luggage at the railway station

41. Cynosure – the centre of attraction

42. Connoisseur – a critical judge of any art and craft

43. Crusade – a religious war

44. Choreographer – one, who teaches dancing

45. Cacographist – a person, who is bad in spellings

46. Calligraphist – a person, who writes beautiful handwriting

47. Cynic – one, who sneers at the aims and beliefs of his fellow men

48. Convalescent – one, who is recovering health

49. Cavalry – soldiers, who fight on horseback

50. Cardiologist – a person, who is specialist in heart diseases

51. Cartographer – one, who draws maps

52. Dormitory – the sleeping rooms with several beds especially in a college or institution

53. Drawn – a game that results neither in victory nor in defeat

54. Elegy – a poem of lamentation

55. Epitaph – words which are inscribed on the grave or the tomb in the memory of the buried

56. Ephemeral – lasting one day

57. Effeminate – a person who is womanish

58. Emigrant – a person who leaves his own country and goes to live in another

59. Edible – fit to be eaten

60. Egotism – practice of talking too much about oneself

61. Encyclopedia – a book that contains information on various subjects

62. Epicure – one, who is devoted to the pleasure of eating and drinking

63. Florist – one, who deals in flowers

64. Fastidious – one, who is very -selective in one’s taste

65. Fanatic or Bigot – one, who is filled with excessive and mistaken enthusiasm in religious matters

66. Fatal – causing death

67. Fatalist – one, who believes in fate

68. Facsimile – an exact copy of handwriting, printing etc.

Thursday, May 20, 2021

THE HINDU NEWSPAPER VOCABULARY TODAY

 #DAILY_VOCABULARY 


1.Accentuating (V)-make more noticeable or prominent.


2.Inoculations (N)-taking a vaccine as a precaution against contracting a disease. टीकाकरण


3.Lagged (Adj)-showing a delayed effect. पिछड़ जाना


4.Upheaval (N)-a strong, sudden, or violent disturbance. उथल-पुथल


5.Commendable (Adj)-deserving praise or admiration. सराहनीय,  प्रशंसनीय


6.Bearing On (Phrasal Verb)-to be relevant or important to.


7.Scale Up (Phrasal Verb)-to increase the size, extent, or effect of. बढ़ाना


8.Sagacity (N)-good judgment based on practical knowledge and experience. चतुराई, बुद्धिमत्ता


9.Prowess (N)- extraordinary ability.


10.Disseminated (Adj)-having spread (something, especially information) widely. प्रचारित किया हुआ


11.Percolate (V)-to spread gradually.


12.Fortnight (N)-a period of two weeks.


13.Imbues (V)-to fill or inspire (with ideals or principles).


14.Rolled Out (Phrasal Verb)-officially launch or introduce a new product or service.


15.Efficacy (N)-the ability to produce a desired or intended result. प्रभावकारिता


16.Inoculated (V)-treat with a vaccine to produce immunity against a disease; vaccinate. टीका

THE HINDU NEWSPAPER VOCABULARY TODAY

●The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams.


1. UNEARTH (VERB): (पता लगाना):  excavate

Synonyms: exhume, disinter

Antonyms: bury

Example Sentence:

Workmen unearthed an ancient artillery shell.


2. ECONOMICAL (ADJECTIVE): (किफ़ायती):  cost-effective

Synonyms: effective, efficient

Antonyms: extravagant

Example Sentence:

Solar power may provide a more economic solution.


3. PREMIUM (NOUN): (वरिष्ठ):  superior

Synonyms: premier, high-end

Antonyms: inferior

Example Sentence:

Premium vine and good music is all he needs for a good weekend.


4. PROMPT (VERB): (प्रेरित करना):  induce

Synonyms: make, move

Antonyms: discourage

Example Sentence:

Curiosity prompted him to look inside.


5. NATIVE (ADJECTIVE): (जन्मजात):  innate

Synonyms: inherent, inborn

Antonyms: acquired

Example Sentence:

She has some last vestige of native wit.


6. FACTION (NOUN): (विरोध):  infighting

Synonyms: dissension, dissent

Antonyms: harmony

Example Sentence:

Gradually, the army faction had increased.


7. TANGLE (VERB): (उलझाना):  confuse

Synonyms: jumble, mix up

Antonyms: simple

Example Sentence:

His ideas tangled matters even further.


8. PLUNGE (NOUN): (गिरावट):  fall

Synonyms: drop, tumble

Antonyms: rise

Example Sentence:

The central bank declared a 76% plunge in its profits.


9. ABATE (VERB): (न्यून होना):  subside

Synonyms: lessen, let up

Antonyms: intensify

Example Sentence:

The storm had suddenly abated to a huge extent.


10. REAP (NOUN): (प्राप्त करना):  receive

Synonyms: obtain, get

Antonyms: lose

Example Sentence:

The company is reaping the benefits.

Wednesday, May 19, 2021

THE HINDU NEWSPAPER DAILY VOCABULARY

 ✅ DAILY VOCABULARY 


1.Lynchpin (N)-Important thing or detail.


2.Graver (Adj)-used for emphasizing how serious something is.


3.Dig Into (Phrasal Verb)-try to find something out.


4.Cumulative (Adj)-increasing by one addition after another. बढ़ता हुआ


5.Offtake (N)-the taking off or purchase of goods.


6.Pay Down (Phrasal Verb)-to reduce (a debt) by repaying in part.


7.Put The House In Order (Phrase)-to solve problems.


8.Overhaul (N)-a thorough examination or investigation.


9.Bore The Brunt (Phrase)-To suffer the worst part of an unpleasant or problematic situation.


10.Pile Up (Phrasal Verb)-increase in quantity.


11.Diligently (Adv)-in a way that is careful and uses a lot of effort.


12.Sentinel (N)-an indicator of the presence of disease.


13.Topographies (N)-Detailed, precise description of a place or region.


14.Complacent (Adj)-satisfied with one's situation or life. आत्मतुष्ट


15.Blip (N)-an unexpected, minor, and typically temporary deviation from a general trend.


16.Partake (V)-to become involved with or take part in something. भाग लेना


17.Wrangle (N)-a dispute or argument, typically one that is long and complicated.


18.Gauging (V)-to estimate or judge (people's feelings or reactions). अनुमान


19.Rhetoric (N)-the art of using speech or writing to persuade or influence. वक्रपटुता


20.Epidemiological (Adj)-relating to the branch of medicine which deals with the incidence, distribution, and control of diseases. महामारी विज्ञान


21.Bungling (N)-the action or fact of carrying out a task clumsily or incompetently. विफल


22.Disdain (V)-to treat (something or someone) as having little value or importance. उपेक्षा करना


23.Denouement (N)-the outcome of a situation, when something is decided or made clear.


24.Rushed (Adj)-done or completed too hurriedly; hasty.

Tuesday, May 18, 2021

✍🏻 The Hindu Newspaper Vocabulary Today



● PREVALENT (ADJECTIVE): (प्रचलित): widespread

Synonyms: prevailing, frequent

Antonyms: uncommon

Example Sentence:

The ill practices are more prevalent in society today.


● POST (PREPOSITION): (के उपरांत): subsequent to

Synonyms: after

Antonyms: before

Example Sentence:

American poetry post the 1950s hasn't had the same impact.


● ABROGATION (NOUN): (निराकरण): repudiation

Synonyms: revocation, repeal

Antonyms: institution

Example Sentence:

The ministry proposed for the abrogation of the electoral law of 1850.


● EXQUISITE (ADJECTIVE): (अति सुंदर): beautiful

Synonyms: lovely, elegant

Antonyms: crude

Example Sentence:

The place was filled with exquisite, jewel-like portraits.


● ONGOING (ADJECTIVE): (चल रही है): in progress

Synonyms: under way, going on

Antonyms: finished

Example Sentence:

There is an ongoing debate on the issue.


● RAUCOUS (ADJECTIVE): (उग्र): noisy

Synonyms: discordant, loud

Antonyms: mild, quiet

Example Sentence:

Her birthday parties were raucous but fun.


● DIVINE (ADJECTIVE): (मनोरम): lovely

Synonyms: handsome, beautiful

Antonyms: mundane

Example Sentence:

Her face had the most divine smile.


● THRIVE (VERB): (फलना-फूलना): flourish

Synonyms: prosper, burgeon

Antonyms: decline

Example Sentence:

Education groups thrive on organization.


● FUGITIVE (ADJECTIVE): (भगोड़ा): person escaping law

Synonyms: escapee, outlaw

Antonyms: enduring, confronting

Example Sentence:

The fugitive don rarely left his cabin to avoid any social contact.


● LAMENT (VERB): (विलाप करना): mourn

Synonyms: sorrow, wail

Antonyms: celebrate

Example Sentence:

He was lamenting the death of his infant daughter.

✍🏻Essential_English_Words

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✍🏻naughty / adj. 

When children are naughty, they behave badly or do not do what they are told.  

👉🏻Ex: The boy had to go to his room because he was being naughty. 


✍🏻norm / noun

A norm is a way of behaving that is considered normal in a particular society. 

👉🏻Ex: Wearing a heavy coat all summer is not considered a norm in the desert. 


✍🏻orangutan / noun

An orangutan is a large ape with red and brown hair and long arms. 

👉🏻Ex: Orangutans use their long arms to swing from trees. 


✍🏻overload / verb

To overload something means to put more things into it than it is meant to hold.  

👉🏻Ex: If you overload the truck, it might crash. 


✍🏻philanthropy / noun

Philanthropy is the act of helping others, without wanting anything in return. 

👉🏻Ex: The wealthy business owner is well known for his acts of philanthropy. 


✍🏻probe / verb

To probe into something means to ask questions to discover facts about it. 

👉🏻Ex: The bank probed into his financial history to see if he qualified for a loan. 


✍🏻recipient / noun

A recipient of something is the person who receives it. 

👉🏻Ex: I was the recipient of four phone calls today. 


✍🏻reptile / noun

A reptile is a cold-blooded animal that lays eggs and has skin covered with scales.  

👉🏻Ex: Lizards are my favorite type of reptile. 


✍🏻thrive / verb

To thrive means to do well and be successful, healthy, or strong. 

👉🏻Ex: He may be an old man, but he continues to thrive. 


✍🏻ultimate / adj. 

When something is ultimate, it is the final result or aim of a long series of events.  

👉🏻Ex: By trying hard in school, I will reach my ultimate goal of becoming a doctor.

Sunday, May 16, 2021

✍ The Hindu Newspaper Vocabulary

 🔰 The Hindu Vocabulary




● EARMARK (VERB): (चिह्नित करना): set aside

Synonyms: reserve, appropriate

Antonyms: use up

Example Sentence:

The cash had been earmarked for a big expansion of the programme.


● EXPERIMENTAL (ADJECTIVE): (परिवर्तनात्‍मक): innovative

Synonyms: new, original

Antonyms: stale

Example Sentence:

She is a huge admirer of experimental music.


● BELITTLE (VERB): (छोटा करना): disparage

Synonyms: denigrate, run down

Antonyms: praise

Example Sentence :

She belittled my riding and driving skills.


● ILLUSION (NOUN): (भ्रांति): appearance

Synonyms: impression, imitation

Antonyms: reality

Example Sentence:

They have to showcase an illusion of family togetherness.


● AMID (PREPOSITION): (के बीच): in the middle of

Synonyms: among, between

Antonyms: surrounding

Example Sentence:

Our dream home, set amid magnificent rolling countryside.


● CONSORT (NOUN): (संगी): concomitant

Synonyms: companion, mate

Antonyms: enemy, adversary

Example Sentence:

He is my true consort.


● ATTUNE (VERB): (लय में करना): accommodate

Synonyms: accustom, adapt

Antonyms: disarrange, disagree

Example Sentence:

We are not attuned to making decisions.


● CREDENCE (NOUN): (स्वीकृति): acceptance

Synonyms: assurance, certainty

Antonyms: denial, disbelief

Example Sentence:

If a person wants to give credence to his business, he must develop a website for it.


● STREAM (NOUN) (श्रृंखला): succession

Synonyms: series, string

Antonyms: trickle

Example Sentence:

A woman screamed a stream of abuse.


● SUCCUMB (VERB): (दबना): yield

Synonyms: give in, give way

Antonyms: resist

Example Sentence:

We cannot merely give up and succumb to despair.

✍ THE HINDU NEWSPAPER VOCAB EDITORIAL.

 ✍ THE HINDU NEWSPAPER VOCAB EDITORIAL.


1. Pestilence – (noun) महामारी, plague, epidemic 

2. Obfuscate – (verb) छिपाना muffle, conceal

3. Deliberately – (adv) जान-बूझकर, purposely, designedly

4. Xenophobia – (noun) dislike of or prejudice against people from other countries, apartheid 

5. Perilous – (adj) खतरनाक, Dangerous, hazardous

6. Smouldering – (noun) the process of burning slowly with smoke but no flame

7. Ember – (noun) चिंगारी, charcoal

8. Fissures – (noun) दरार rift, leak, blowout

9. Slip-up – (noun) ग़लती boner, inaccuracy

10. Onerous – (adj) कष्टदायक painful, weighty

11. Ostensibly – (adv) देखने में, apparently, on the face of it

12. Mitigated – (verb) कम करना extenuate, reduce

13. Decree – (noun) an official order that has the force of law

14. Morbidities – (noun) रोगों की संख्या

15. Malnourishment – (noun) कुपोषण lack of proper nnutritionn

🔰 The Hindu Vocabulary 🔰



1. VIBRANT (ADJECTIVE): (जोशपूर्ण):  energetic

Synonyms: spirited, virile

Antonyms: dispirited, lethargic

Example Sentence:

The rich merchants are a part of a vibrant economy.


2. EXPEDITIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (शीघ्र):  speedy

Synonyms: swift, quick

Antonyms: slow

Example Sentence:

The investigation was supposed to be expeditious.


3. PERTURBED (ADJECTIVE): (व्याकुल):  anxious

Synonyms: worried, concerned

Antonyms: unworried

Example Sentence:

He nodded, obviously perturbed about something.


4. SATISFACTORY (ADJECTIVE): (संतोषजनक):  adequate

Synonyms: all right, acceptable

Antonyms: unsatisfactory

Example Sentence:

He did not get a satisfactory reply.


5. FALLOW (ADJECTIVE): (परती, बिना जोती बोई भूमि):  uncultivated

Synonyms: unploughed, untilled

Antonyms: cultivated

Example Sentence:

Incentives were provided to farmers to let land lie fallow.


6. INFIRM (ADJECTIVE): (कमजोर):  frail

Synonyms: weak, feeble

Antonyms: strong

Example Sentence:

Those who are old or infirm aren't allowed to travel.


7. SUBSEQUENT (ADJECTIVE): (आगामी):  following

Synonyms: ensuing, succeeding

Antonyms: previous

Example Sentence:

The theory was developed subsequent to the earthquake of 1906.


8. UPHOLD (VERB): (कायम रखना):  maintain

Synonyms: sustain, continue

Antonyms: abandon

Example Sentence:

They uphold a tradition of not causing distress to living creatures.


9. INCAPACITATE (VERB): (अक्षमता):  disabled

Synonyms: debilitated, indisposed

Antonyms: fit

Example Sentence:

He was incapacitated by a heart attack.



1. VIBRANT (ADJECTIVE): (जोशपूर्ण):  energe

Synonyms: spirited, viril

Antonyms: dispirited, lethargi

Example Sentence

The rich merchants are a part of a vibrant economy


2. EXPEDITIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (शीघ्र):  spee

Synonyms: swift, quic

Antonyms: slo

Example Sentence

The investigation was supposed to be expeditious


3. PERTURBED (ADJECTIVE): (व्याकुल):  anxio

Synonyms: worried, concerne

Antonyms: unworrie

Example Sentence

He nodded, obviously perturbed about something


4. SATISFACTORY (ADJECTIVE): (संतोषजनक):  adequa

Synonyms: all right, acceptabl

Antonyms: unsatisfactor

Example Sentence

He did not get a satisfactory reply


5. FALLOW (ADJECTIVE): (परती, बिना जोती बोई भूमि):  uncultivat

Synonyms: unploughed, untille

Antonyms: cultivate

Example Sentence

Incentives were provided to farmers to let land lie fallow


6. INFIRM (ADJECTIVE): (कमजोर):  fra

Synonyms: weak, feebl

Antonyms: stron

Example Sentence

Those who are old or infirm aren't allowed to travel


7. SUBSEQUENT (ADJECTIVE): (आगामी):  followi

Synonyms: ensuing, succeedin

Antonyms: previou

Example Sentence

The theory was developed subsequent to the earthquake of 1906


8. UPHOLD (VERB): (कायम रखना):  mainta

Synonyms: sustain, continu

Antonyms: abando

Example Sentence

They uphold a tradition of not causing distress to living creatures


9. INCAPACITATE (VERB): (अक्षमता):  disabl

Synonyms: debilitated, indispose

Antonyms: fi

Example Sentence

He was incapacitated by a heart attack


10. PUERILE (ADJECTIVE): (बचकाना):  childi

Synonyms: immature, infantil

Antonyms: matur

Example Sentence

We had a puerile argument.:eesh.:tded.:nein.:sgng.:geil.:dded.:yete.:ddus.:wkdy.:cetic

🔰DAILY VOCABULARY🔰


1.Learn The Ropes (Phrase)-To learn or understand the basic details of how to do or perform a job, task, or activity.


2.Disentangling (V)-free from involvement or entanglement.


3.Rivalry (N)-competition for the same objective or for superiority in the same field. प्रतिस्पर्धा, होड़


4.Strove (V)-make great efforts to achieve or obtain something. प्रयास किया


5.Disarmament (N)-the reduction or withdrawal of military forces and weapons. निरस्त्रीकरण


6.Pragmatism (N)-an approach to problems and situations that is based on practical solutions.


7.Eviction (N)-expulsion, removal, ouster, deportation. निष्कासन, बेदख़ली


8.Red Lines (N)-a limit beyond which someone's behaviour is no longer acceptable.



🔰 DAILY VOCABULARY 🔰


1.Clamp Down (Phrasal Verb)-suppress or prevent something in an oppressive or harsh manner. शिकंजा कसना


2.Dissemination (N)-the act of spreading news, information, ideas, etc. to a lot of people. प्रसार


3.Besetting (V)-to cause someone difficulty or danger over a period of time.


4.Despotic (Adj)-using power in a cruel and unreasonable way. तानाशाही


5.Disrepute (N)-the state of being held in low esteem by the public. अपकीर्ति


6.Crack Down On (Phrasal Verb)-take severe measures against someone or something.  इस पर कड़ी कार्यवाही


7.Tarnishing (V)-to harm someone’s reputation. कलंकित करना


8.Propensity (N)-a tendency to behave in a particular way. प्रवृत्ति


9.Grave (Adj)-seriously bad.


10.Famine (N)-an extreme lack of food in a region, causing suffering and death. अकाल

9.Stoutly (Adv)-in a firm and determined way. दृढ़तापूर्वक, मजबूती के साथ


10.Avenues (N)-a way of approaching a problem or making progress towards something. मार्ग


11.Proximity (N)-nearness in space, time, or relationship. निकटता

Thursday, May 13, 2021

✍The Hindu Newspaper Vocabulary Today 2021

 🔰 The Hindu Vocabulary 🔰



1. VIBRANT (ADJECTIVE): (जोशपूर्ण):  energetic

Synonyms: spirited, virile

Antonyms: dispirited, lethargic

Example Sentence:

The rich merchants are a part of a vibrant economy.


2. EXPEDITIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (शीघ्र):  speedy

Synonyms: swift, quick

Antonyms: slow

Example Sentence:

The investigation was supposed to be expeditious.


3. PERTURBED (ADJECTIVE): (व्याकुल):  anxious

Synonyms: worried, concerned

Antonyms: unworried

Example Sentence:

He nodded, obviously perturbed about something.


4. SATISFACTORY (ADJECTIVE): (संतोषजनक):  adequate

Synonyms: all right, acceptable

Antonyms: unsatisfactory

Example Sentence:

He did not get a satisfactory reply.


5. FALLOW (ADJECTIVE): (परती, बिना जोती बोई भूमि):  uncultivated

Synonyms: unploughed, untilled

Antonyms: cultivated

Example Sentence:

Incentives were provided to farmers to let land lie fallow.


6. INFIRM (ADJECTIVE): (कमजोर):  frail

Synonyms: weak, feeble

Antonyms: strong

Example Sentence:

Those who are old or infirm aren't allowed to travel.


7. SUBSEQUENT (ADJECTIVE): (आगामी):  following

Synonyms: ensuing, succeeding

Antonyms: previous

Example Sentence:

The theory was developed subsequent to the earthquake of 1906.


8. UPHOLD (VERB): (कायम रखना):  maintain

Synonyms: sustain, continue

Antonyms: abandon

Example Sentence:

They uphold a tradition of not causing distress to living creatures.


9. INCAPACITATE (VERB): (अक्षमता):  disabled

Synonyms: debilitated, indisposed

Antonyms: fit

Example Sentence:

He was incapacitated by a heart attack.


10. PUERILE (ADJECTIVE): (बचकाना):  childish

Synonyms: immature, infantile

Antonyms: mature

Example Sentence:

We had a puerile argument.

Tuesday, May 11, 2021

VOCABULARY

1.  Outlaw- A person has lost protection of law 

2.  Forgery- Falsification of documents 

3.  Expiate- To make atonement for one’s sins 

4.   Vendetta- Committing murder in revenge 

5.   Brittle- The thing can be easily broken

6.   Entomologists- Experts who scientifically study insects

7.   Hypocrite- One who pretends to be what he is not 

8.   Manuscript- A paper/story/poem first written out by hand  

9.   Mint- A place where money is coined  

10.  Respiration- The process by means of which plants and animals breath 

11.  Cynic- One who sneers at the aims and belief of his fellow men 

12. Patrimony- Property inherited from one’s father or ancestors 

13.  Effeminate- A person who is womanish in his habits  

14.  Proselyte- One who is converted form one religion to another   

15.  Boutique- A small shop that sells fashionable clothes, cosmetics 

16.  Interlude- Interval between two events  

17.  Idiosyncrasy- A person’s peculiar habit 

18.  Procrastination- The Art of delaying  

19.  Ophthalmologist- A doctor who specializes in the diseases of the eyes 

20.  Glutton- A person who eats too much 

21.  Isthmus- A narrow stretch of land connecting two large bodies of land  

22.  Predator- A animal which lives by preying on other animals  

23.  Oligarchy- Government of rule by a small group of people 

24.  Plagiarist- One who copies from other writers 

25.  Palpable- Thing that can be felt or touched.

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1.Cling On To (Phrasal Verb)-to be unwilling to lose something or try very hard to keep something.


2.Mounting (Adj)-increasing, often in a manner that causes or expresses worry. बढ़ता हुआ


3.Crackdown (N)-a series of severe measures to restrict undesirable or illegal people or behaviour. कार्रवाई


4.Dictator (N)-a ruler with total power over a country, typically one who has obtained control by force. तानाशाह


5.Crack Down (Phrasal Verb)-to take strong action to stop something. कड़ी कार्यवाही करना


6.Coercive (Adj)-relating to or using force or threats. बलपूर्वक, अनिवार्य


7.Rigged (Adj)-to influence something such as an election in a dishonest way in order to produce a particular result.


8.Thrown Their Weight (Phrase)-To use one's influence or power to support or promote someone or something.


9.Beleaguered (Adj)-experiencing a lot of criticism and difficulties. परेशान


10.Tide Over (Phrasal Verb)-to help somebody during a difficult period by providing what they need.

Monday, May 10, 2021

🔰 The Hindu Vocabulary 🔰

 🔰 The Hindu Vocabulary 🔰



● CLAMOUR (NOUN): (कोलाहल): din

Synonyms: racket, uproar

Antonyms: silence

Example Sentence:

The questions rose to a clamour.


● DISPERSE (VERB): (बिखेर देना): scatter

Synonyms: disseminate distribute

Antonyms: gather

Example Sentence:

Storms can disperse seeds via high altitudes.


● DESPOTIC (ADJECTIVE): (तानाशाही): autocratic

Synonyms: dictatorial, totalitarian

Antonyms: democratic

Example Sentence:

Obeying no law, despotic authority was arbitrary, and its animating spirit was fear.


● CALAMITY (NOUN): (आपदा): disaster

Synonyms: catastrophe, tragedy

Antonyms: godsend

Example Sentence:

Emergency measures may be necessary in order to avert a calamity.


● MENACE (VERB): (ख़तरे में डालना): threaten

Synonyms: jeopardize, imperil

Antonyms: friendly, auspicious

Example Sentence:

Africa's elephants are still menaced by poaching.


● TORMENT (NOUN): (व्यथा): agony

Synonyms: suffering, torture

Antonyms: pleasure

Example Sentence:

Their deaths have left both families in torment.


● DETRIMENT (NOUN): (क्षति): harm

Synonyms: damage, injury

Antonyms: benefit, good

Example Sentence:

He sits up very late to the detriment of his health.


● OBFUSCATE (VERB): (अस्पष्ट करना): obscure

Synonyms: confuse, blur

Antonyms: clarify

Example Sentence:

She was criticized for using arguments that obfuscated the main issue.


● FACTION (NOUN): (कलह): infighting

Synonyms: dissension, dissent

Antonyms: harmony

Example Sentence:

The council is increasingly split by faction.


● UTTERLY (ADVERB): (पूर्णता से): completely

Synonyms: totally, absolutely

Antonyms: partly

Example Sentence:

He looked utterly ridiculous.

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 🔰 The Hindu Vocabulary 🔰




● UNDERTAKE (VERB): (सुलझाना): tackle

Synonyms: take on, take up

Antonyms: neglect

Example Sentence:

A firm of builders undertook the construction work.


● FURIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (क्रुद्ध): enraged

Synonyms: raging, infuriated

Antonyms: calm

Example Sentence:

He was furious when he learned about it.


● CONSTRAINT (NOUN): (निषेध): inhibition

Synonyms: uneasiness, embarrassment

Antonyms: openness

Example Sentence:

They would be able to talk without constraint.


● REVERBERANT (ADJECTIVE): (प्रतिध्वनि का): reverberant

Synonyms: reverberating, resonant

Antonyms: faint

Example Sentence:

He got a resounding smack across the face.


● OPPORTUNE (ADJECTIVE): (समयोचित): auspicious

Synonyms: propitious, favourable

Antonyms: disadvantageous

Example Sentence:

He couldn't have arrived at a less opportune moment.


● EVICTION (NOUN): (निष्कासन): expulsion

Synonyms: ejection, ousting

Antonyms: admission

Example Sentence:

The residents were forced for eviction.


● CORPORAL (ADJECTIVE): (शारीरिक): bodily

Synonyms: fleshly, corporeal

Antonyms: spiritual

Example Sentence:

Many corporal changes occur during adolescence.


● UNPALATABLE (ADJECTIVE): (निस्वाद): unappetizing

Synonyms: uninviting unappealing

Antonyms: palatable

Example Sentence:

The scraps of unpalatable food were thrown away.


● TRIUMPHANT (ADJECTIVE): (विजयी): jubilant

Synonyms: exultant, elated

Antonyms: despondent

Example Sentence:

He couldn't suppress a triumphant smile.


● MOUNT (VERB): (बढ़ना): increase

Synonyms: grow rise

Antonyms: decrease

Example Sentence:

The costs mounted when I bought a home.



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● ADVERSE (ADJECTIVE): (प्रतिकूल): unfavourable


Synonyms: disadvantageous, inauspicious


Antonyms: favourable


Example Sentence:


Taxes are having an adverse effect on production.




● ALLIANCE (NOUN): (संबंध): relationship


Synonyms: affinity, association


Antonyms: distance


Example Sentence:


A balanced alliance between traditions and modernity avoids chaos.




● ALLY (VERB): (संघटित करना): combine


Synonyms: marry, couple


Antonyms: split


Example Sentence:


He allied his racing experience with his father's business acumen.




● RENUNCIATION (NOUN): (निवृत्ति): abandonment


Synonyms: resignation, abdication


Antonyms: assertion


Example Sentence:


The talks were dependent on a renunciation of terrorism.




● ULTIMATE (ADJECTIVE): (अंतिम): eventual


Synonyms: last, final


Antonyms: immediate


Example Sentence:


My team’s ultimate aim was to delay his resignation.




● MITIGATE (VERB): (कम करना): alleviate


Synonyms: reduce, diminish


Antonyms: aggravate


Example Sentence:


Drainage schemes have helped to mitigate this problem.




● FORGO (VERB): (त्यागना): do without


Synonyms: go without, give up


Antonyms: keep


Example Sentence:


He wanted to forgo the tea and leave while they could.




● INTACT (ADJECTIVE): (अक्षुण्ण): whole


Synonyms: entire, complete


Antonyms: broken


Example Sentence:


Only the medieval tower had remained intact.


● WAIVE (VERB): (छोड़ देना): disregard


Synonyms: ignore, overlook


Antonyms: uphold


Example Sentence:


He didn't waive his right in the matter.


● OUTGOING (ADJECTIVE): (बहिर्गामी): departing


Synonyms: retiring, leaving


Antonyms: incoming


Example Sentence:


The outgoing PM is an inspiration for all.