English Words For Revision: 11. Digress:-Leave The Main Subject in Piece

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ENGLISH WORDS FOR REVISION

1. Atone :-
Meaning – making amends
Sentence- You must atone for the injustice you have done to
innocent people.
2. Altar :-
Meaning – place of worship
Sentence – When I saw him, he was knelling at the altar.
3. Accede :-
Meaning – to accept
Sentence – The director was king enough to accede to the
request of the labourers.
4. Obstinate :-
Meaning: - stubborn
Sentence: - Mohan is so stubborn that no one can change his
views.
5. Stumpy :- short and thick, PUDGY
Trick :- STUMPS ON CRICKET GORUND
6. Sheath :- a cover or jacket to keep weapon
A king pulled out the sword out of his sheath.
7. Deployment :- movement of troops or equipment to a place or position
8. Streak :- a long thin line or mark of a different substance or color from
its surroundings
9. Immaculate :- perfectly clean and tidy
10. Smear :- defile, slander
11. Digress :- leave the main subject in piece
12. Sentry :- solider or guard to control access to a place
13. Foe :- opponent or enemy
14. Extrapolate :- estimate or conclude
15. Ominous :- manusiyat or prediction or evil is going to happen
16.Apocalyptic :- describing the complete destruction of the world
17. Incisive :- intelligently analytical and clear thinking
18.Bouffant :- styled as to stand out of the rounded shape
19. Severance :- A separation of the relationship
20. Rendezvous:- a meeting at an agreed time and place.
That place is rendezvous for journalists and
critics.
21.Annul :- to declare invalid
The marriage was annulled by the court.
22. Disparate: essentially different in kind.
23.Succumb :- to die/ surrender
The driver succumbed to his injuries.
24.Denounce :- to criticize
25. Benign :- kind, benevolent, gracious, compassionate
26. Deprecate :- to criticize
The teacher should deprecate his students efforts.
27. Insidious => sneaky,cunning
28. Destitute and Impoverished => poverty-stricken or
without any means of livelihood
29. Ingenious => clever, imaginative
30. Treacherous => a cunning and sly person or a betrayer
31. Opulent' = grand, showy 
32. Bereft :- poor
33. Taciturn :- introvert or reserved
34. Brevity :- concise, shortness, closeness
35. Largesse :- big heart person
36. Germane: Revelavant to a subject under consideration.
37. Philistine :- is an uncivilized, boorish, uncultured person
38.Stentorian' means 'loud and powerful voice (of a person's
pitch or voice
39.
Dilettant a person who cultivates an area of interest, such as arts, without real commitment or
e knowledge
40.
Virag domineering, violent, or bad-tempered
o woman.
41.
Virtuos A person highly skilled in music or any other artistic
o pursuit.
42. A round building with a dome is known as ‘Rotunda’. ‘Edifice’ is
a large, imposing building. A ‘palace’ is the official residence of a
ruler. ‘Spire’ is a tapering conical structure at the top of a building.

43. Conciliate :- pacify, appease, mollify,

44.Dilation :- amplify, elevate, extend


Antonym :- diminution

45. Dissipate :- distribute, scatter, spend

46. Consonance :- agreement, unison

47. Acumen :- mental keenness


Jews are known for their business acumen.
48. Annihilate :- to destroy
The use of nuclear weapons is likely to annihilate humanity.
49. Mishap :- misfortune
50. Avert :- to help, save
51. Cynosure :- center of attraction
52. Cynic :- kisi ke beliefs or views par hasi udana
53. Affectation :- dikhava or pretence
54. Vex :- to get angry
55. Frivolous :- trivial
56. Bustle :- halchal / fuz, haste, tumult,
57. Smirch :- to defame, defile
58. Nauseating :- disgusting
59. Covetous :- avarice, greed, voracity
60. Impugn :- to contradict
61. Conspicuous :- which is very obvious, visibile
62. Beguile :- cheat, delude
Don’t be beguiled by the pleasant manners of the hypocrites.
63. Bereavement :- death of near and dear one
64.Bereft :- deprived of, lack of
Bereft of wealth and honour, he died miserable death.
65. Bantering :- ridicule ( divay considers my joke to be offensive; even if
they aren’t
Even his bantering was considered offensive.
66. Behove :- suitable
67.Berate :- to criticize, defame
It does not behove our political leaders to berate one another for the
failure in the field of economy.
68. Banal :- commonplace/ sadaharn
The stories of Ruskin Bond aren’t banal as he writes about uncommon
subjects.
69. Brazen :- ( insolent, impudent/ besharmo wala)
Her brazen behavior at the party offended her poor relations.
70.Hypochondriac :- who is over anxious about his health
71. Iconoclast :- breaker of images and traditions
72. Mercenary :- one who does something for the sake of money
73. Putrefication :- decay, collapse
74. Animate :- encourage
75.Deceit :- DHOKA/ deception, treachery (Aty. Veracity
76. Deride :- MASAK BANANA, Mock, ridicule, jeer
77. Raze :- demolish
78. Fallacy :- delusion
79. Exalt :- praise, triumphant
80. Capricious :- very fickle minded person
81. Carnage :- destruction
82. Capitulate :- surrender After long encounter the militants had to
capitulate.
83. Construe :- to explain It is difficult to construe the meaning of law of
nature.
84. Crestfallen :- dejected
85. Clemency :- DAYABHAV
86. Somnambulist :- one who walks in sleep
87.Somniloquist :- one who talks in sleep
88. Rivet :- DYAN AKARSHIT KARNA, FASTEN(fix)
89. Jaded:- Lethargic
90. Incensed:- enrage, exasperate, inflame, chafe
91. Stash:- to store smth in hidden
92. Cache:- to store smth in hidden
93. Contrite:- broken in spirit (PENITENT)
94.Preposterous:- absurd
95. Gaudy:- flashy, dressy, tawdy, glittering, gairish,
96. Debutant a man making his first public appearance, especially in sports
97. Restive:- restless
98.Penchant:- inclination
99. Aplomb:- poise (ATAMVISHWAS)
100. Prolific:- PRODUCTIVE, fruitful
101. Unequivocal:- CLEAR, plain, direct
102. Gnome:- BADSURAT CHOTI HEIGHT WALA
103. Troll:- BADSURAT CHARACTER
104. Suave :- CHAPLUS
105. Spruce :- NEAT,NICE,JAUNTY, DANDYISH
106. Dapper
107. Impassive:- INSENSIBLE
108. Reticent:- RESERVED, TACITURN, INTROVERT
109. Susceptible :- SENSITIVE ( SMRITI IS SUSCEPTIBLE PERSON)
110. Ardent :- PASSIONATE, FERVENT,KEEN, VEHEMENT,SANGUINE,
STRENUOUS
111. Torpid:- NUMB, SLUGGISH, INERT, DULL, INACTIVE,INDOLENT,
LETHARGIC
112. Insipid:- TASTELESS,GUSTLESS,MAWKISH
113. Guzzle :- DRINK
114. Hound:- CHASE(FOR THE DOG)
115. Beagle :- DOG
116. NEOPHYTE :- BEGINNER, CATECHUMEN, OR PROSELYTE(CONVERT)
117. SOPHOMORE :- STUDENT OF SECOND YEAR
118. MAESTRO :- USTAD (MAESTRO RAVISHANKAR LEFT HIS AUDIENCE
WITH AWE.
119. BROWBEAT :- BULLY,TREAT INSOLENTLY
120. RECLUSE :- HERMIT, ANCHORET, SOLITARY,SOLITAIRE,ACHORITE,
EREMITE (aikant mein rehna
121. PERVERT:- ENTICE, TEMPT,CORRUPT, FALSIFY
122. LIBERTINE :- LICENTIOUS,DISSOLUTE,LAX OF MORALS,
DEBAUCHEE
123. DISPARAGING :-INSULTING

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