June Month Editorial Vocabulary - 2020

Editorial 01 – 06 – 2020 5) Curtailment (Noun) – कटौती

1) Resumption (Noun) – पुनरारं भ Meaning: the action or fact of reducing or restricting

Meaning: the action of beginning something again something.

after a pause or interruption. Synonyms: reduction, cut, cutback
Synonyms: restart, restarting, recommencement Antonyms: increase, expansion

Antonyms: suspension, abandonment Usage: “the curtailment of human rights”

Usage: “with peace came the resumption of foreign

imports” 6) Modest (Adjective) – विनयपूणण
Meaning: unassuming in the estimation of one’s
2) Diligence (Noun) – लगन abilities or achievements.
Meaning: careful and persistent work or effort. Synonyms: self-effacing, self-deprecating
Synonyms: conscientiousness, assiduousness, Antonyms: boastful, conceited

assiduity Usage: “he was a very modest man, refusing to take

Antonyms: laziness, carelessness any credit for the enterprise”

Usage: “few party members challenge his diligence

as an MP” 7) Ethos (Noun) – लोकाचार
Meaning: the characteristic spirit of a culture, era, or
3) Mitigating (Verb) – न्यूनीकरण करना community as manifested in its attitudes and
Meaning: make (something bad) less severe, aspirations.

serious, or painful. Synonyms: spirit, character, atmosphere

Synonyms: alleviate, reduce, diminish Antonyms: abstract, exterior

Antonyms: aggravate, increase, intensify Usage: “a challenge to the ethos of the 1960s”
Usage: “drainage schemes have helped to mitigate
this problem” 8) Engulfed (Verb) – वघरा हुआ
Meaning: sweep over (something) so as to surround

4) Vulnerable (Adjective) – भेद्य or cover it completely.

Meaning: exposed to the possibility of being Synonyms: inundate, flood, deluge

attacked or harmed, either physically or emotionally. Antonyms: unflooded, uninundated
Synonyms: in danger, in peril, in jeopardy Usage: “the cafe was engulfed in flames”

Antonyms: well protected, invulnerable, resilient

Usage: “we were in a vulnerable position” 9) Thugs (Noun) – ठग या गुण्डा
Meaning: a violent person, especially a criminal.

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Synonyms: ruffian, hoodlum, bully boy Synonyms: strict, firm, rigid

Antonyms: law, police Antonyms: lenient, flexible
Usage: “he was attacked by a gang of thugs” Usage: “stringent guidelines on air pollution”

10) Inevitable (Adjective) – अिश्यंभािी 5) Malaise (Noun) – अस्िस्थता

Meaning: certain to happen; unavoidable. Meaning: a general feeling of discomfort, illness, or
Synonyms: unavoidable, inescapable unease whose exact cause is difficult to identify.
Antonyms: avoidable, uncertain Synonyms: unhappiness, restlessness, uneasiness
Usage: “war was inevitable” Antonyms: comfort, well-being
Usage: “a general air of malaise”

Editorial 02 – 06 – 2020 6) Abate (Verb) – न्यून होना

Meaning: become less intense or widespread.
1) Ominous (Adjective) – अशुभ
Synonyms: subside, die down/away/out
Meaning: giving the worrying impression that
Antonyms: intensify
something bad is going to happen; threateningly
Usage: “the storm suddenly abated”
inauspicious.
Synonyms: threatening, menacing, baleful
7) Tweaking (Verb) – तेजी से मोडना या खींचना
Antonyms: promising, auspicious, propitious
Meaning: twist or pull (something) sharply.
Usage: “there were ominous dark clouds gathering
Synonyms: twist, tug, pinch
overhead”
Antonyms: allowance, blunder, coddling
Usage: “he tweaked the boy’s ear”
2) Prognosticated (Verb) – भविष्यद्वाणी करना
Meaning: foretell or prophesy (a future event).
8) Ostensibly (Adverb) – प्रत्यक्ष तौर पर
Synonyms: forecast, predict, prophesy
Meaning: as appears or is stated to be true, though
Antonyms: recalled
not necessarily so; apparently.
Usage: “the economists were prognosticating
Synonyms: apparently, seemingly, on the face of it
financial Armageddon”
Antonyms: genuinely, really, truly
Usage: “the party secretary resigned, ostensibly from
3) Belied (Verb) – झुठलाना
ill health”
Meaning: fail to give a true impression of
(something).
9) Vaunted (Verb) – डींग मारना
Synonyms: contradict, be at odds with
Meaning: boast about or praise (something),
Antonyms: testify to, reveal
especially excessively.
Usage: “his lively, alert manner belied his years”
Synonyms: acclaim, esteem, revere
Antonyms: criticized, unsung
4) Stringent (Adjective) – कडी से कडी
Usage: “he was initially vaunted by the West for his
Meaning: strict, precise, and exacting.
leadership of the country”
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Meaning: attempt to explain or justify (behavior or an

10) Purge (Noun) – वनष्कासन attitude) with logical reasons, even if these are not
Meaning: an abrupt or violent removal of a group of appropriate.
people. Synonyms: Vindicate, Justify, account for , defend,
Synonyms: removal, expulsion, ejection extenuate ( to represent as less serious)
Antonyms: acceptance, addition Antonyms: accuse, withheld
Usage: “the savagery of the government’s political Usage: All States should take steps to enhance and
purges” rationalise property tax regime
Editorial 09 – 06 – 2020

1) Precipitated (verb) – तेजी या जल्दबाजी करना 5) Manoeuvres (Noun) – युद्धाभ्यास

Meaning: To hasten the occurrence of ; Meaning: a movement or series of moves requiring

Synonyms: expedite, hasten, accelerate skill and care.

Antonyms: hinder, cease, slow Synonyms: operation, exercise, movement
Usage: Why has China precipitated a fresh military Antonyms: neglect, surrender, mismanagae

crisis with India in eastern Ladakh? Usage: India must prepare for a long-drawn stand-
off, and manoeuvres aimed at ensuring China’s pull

2) Resilience (Noun) – लचीलापन back.

Meaning: power or ability to return to original state,
position. 6) Laxity (Noun) – ढढलाई
Synonyms: Flexibility, pliancy, elasticity, adaptability Meaning: lack of strictness or care.
Antonyms: fragile, Vulnerable, weakness Synonyms: Shoody, slovenly, inattentive, reckless,

Usage: The question of the resilience of the Indian remiss, impetuos

health system becomes more pressing Antonyms: chariness, wariness, carefulness
Usage: Laxity in one airport can deliver the virus

3) Skirmish (noun) – झडप thousands of miles away.

Meaning: an episode of irregular or unpremeditated

fighting, especially between small or outlying parts of 7) Allegiance (Noun) – वनष्ठा
armies or fleets. Meaning: loyalty or commitment to a superior or to a
Synonyms: Confrontation, Conflict, Fight group or cause.
Antonyms: Peace, truce, Unanimity Synonyms: steadfast, devotion, homage, Adherence,

Usage: If such skirmishes normally follow the melting obedient

of snowlines, for example, then why was the LAC not Antonyms: treachery, disloyalty,

adequately manned Usage: Elected representatives swear allegiance to

the Constitution, and thereby to the Union of India,

4) Rationalize (verb) – युविकरण करना and not to their constituents alone.

8) Drawdown (noun) – आहरण द्वारा कमी

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Meaning: to bring down, To lower. To minimize. 2) Shrouded (verb) – आिरण या दृश्य से विपाना
Synonyms: reduction, decrease. Meaning: cover or envelop so as to conceal from
Antonyms: Augment, Develop, Enlarge, Extend view.
Usage: During the Doklam incident, even after a Synonyms: swathe, cloak, obscure disguise
meeting between the leaders on the sidelines of a G- Antonyms: conspicuous, stand out,
20 summit, it had taken several high-level Usage: But here, at home, some courts have not
engagements to ensure a drawdown to the 73-day found the time to seek an explanation for the police
stand-off. brutality writ large, but heartlessly shrouded in the
exigencies of the Covid-19 lockdown.
9) Ravage (verb) – नाश करना
Meaning: cause severe and extensive damage to. 3) Aggrieved (adj) – असंतुष्ट, व्यवथत, पीडाग्रस्त
Synonyms: Ruin, devastate, ransack, desolate, Meaning: feeling resentment at having been unfairly
despoil, maraud, wrecked treated.
Antonyms: develop nurture, conserve, indemnify Synonyms: resentful, affronted, indignant,
(compensate (someone) for harm or loss). disgruntled, discontented, distressed, anguished
Usage: The hurricane ravaged southern Florida Antonyms: pleased, soothe, placid
Usage: Far from reaching out to the aggrieved
10) Savage (Adj) – उग्र, हहसक या अवनयंवित student body, the police have issued notices to
Meaning: fierce, violent, and uncontrolled. (of dozens of them
something bad or negative) very great; severe.
Synonyms: ravening, predatory, mutilate, mangle, 4) Cavil (verb) – दोष ढू ंढना
lacerate, desecrate Meaning: make petty or unnecessary objections.
Antonyms: tame, civilized, harmless. Synonyms: complain, grouse, grouch, condemn,
Usage: His decision was a savage blow for the town decry
Antonyms: sanction, endorse

Editorial 10 – 06 – 2020 Usage: There can be no cavil with that proposition.

1) Exigencies (noun) – एक तत्काल आिश्यकता या मांग

5) Dereliction (noun) – पररत्यवि
Meaning: an urgent need or demand.
Meaning: The state of having been abandoned and
Synonyms: need demand requirement want
become dilapidated.
necessity essential requisite
Synonyms: Decrepitude, negligence, delinquent,
Antonyms: frivolousness, triviality, levity, flightiness
Antonyms: Fulfillment, satisfied,
Usage: But here, at home, some courts have not
Usage: Former Supreme Court judges took public
found the time to seek an explanation for the police
transport to visit the affected areas and pointed out
brutality writ large, but heartlessly shrouded in the
clear dereliction of duty by the police
exigencies of the Covid-19 lockdown.

6) Browbeat (verb) – धमकाना

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Meaning: intimidate (someone), typically into doing
something, with stern or abusive words.
Synonyms: bludgeon, intimidate,
subjugate
Antonyms: hamper, impede, hinder,
Usage: The investigation officers are reportedly
browbeating innocent political activists to surrender
7) Spree (noun) – अनगणल गवतविवध का एक जादू या वनरं तर
अिवध
Meaning: a spell or sustained period of unrestrained
activity of a particular kind.
Synonyms: Splurge, binge
Antonyms: rest, disturbance,
Usage: Governments are on a law-making spree
8) Missives (noun) – समाचार, बुलेरटन, घोषणा
Meaning: a letter, especially a long or official one.
Synonyms: news, bulletin, announcement.
Antonyms: neglect, silence
Usage: Elon musk’s latest missives on the social
media network was his demand to break up Amazon
9) Apportioned (verb)- विभावजत
Meaning: divide up and share out.
Synonyms: handout, allocate, assign
Antonyms: amass, reassemble, gather, consolidate,
concentrate
Usage: But the fluidic contiguity
peoPioneerple, who chased ambition in one and a
comfortable living in the other, has meant that they
got blended in a concept called the National Capital
Region or (NCR). In other words, lives were
apportioned among these extended
around the power capital.
10) Preemptive (verb) – ररविपूिण
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Meaning: taken as a measure against something
possible,
domineer, Synonyms: deterrent, protective, precautionary.
Antonyms: permissive, vulnerable, impuissant
Usage: After the LG’s intervention, the Chief Minister
and his deputy, Manish Sisodia, reiterated (say
something again) the argument and preemptively
sought to wash their hands of the worsening
situation.
Editorial 11 – 06 – 2020
1) Pastime (noun) – शगल
Meaning: an activity that someone does regularly for
enjoyment rather than work; a hobby.
Synonyms: amusement, avocation, diversion,
divertissement, distraction. enthusiasm
Antonyms: tediousness, languor, ennui.
Usage: Since Independence, the load on this
national pastime has exponentially increased.
2) Lingering (verb) – लंबे समय के वलए स्थायी होना
Meaning: lasting for a long time or slow to end.
Synonyms: niggling, gnawing, lasting, residual,
protracted, persistent, prolonged.
Antonyms: short live, leave, intermittent
Usage: Notwithstanding lingering criticism that the
Supreme Court’s intervention, on its motion, may
have come too late
(nearby) of
3) Ameliorate (adj) – सुधारना
Meaning: make (something bad or unsatisfactory)
better.
Synonyms: tweak, enhance, ease, redress
territories
Antonyms: worsen, deteriorate,
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Usage: the courts are making an effort to ameliorate
their living conditions is an undoubted source of
comfort and relief.
4) Chastened (verb) – अपस्फीवत करना
Meaning: (of a rebuke or misfortune) have a
restraining or moderating effect on.
Synonyms: deflate, squash, mortify, subdue
Antonyms: release, commend, uplift
Usage: Chastened by open criticism from former
members of the higher judiciary, as well as many
senior lawyers and jurists, the top court has sought
to redeem its stature(prestige, position) by a series
of directions
5) Expeditions (noun) – अवभयान
Meaning: a journey undertaken by a group of people
with a particular purpose, especially that of
exploration, research, or war.
Synonyms: peregrination, voyage, commission,
enterprise
Antonyms: hindrance, shortage, reatrdation
Usage: Ghulam Rasool remained attached with the
British expeditions as a guide
6) Intrusions (verb) – अवतक्रमण करना
Meaning: the action of intruding, invading, entering
illegaly
Synonyms: invasion, encroachment
Antonyms: withdraw, retreat
Usage: frequent Chinese intrusions into our territory
as also the building of roads started receiving
attention
7) Reconnoitre (noun) – जांच या संिीक्षण
Meaning: make a military observation of (a region).
Synonyms: examine, scrutinize
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Antonyms: overlook, neglect
Usage: We should reconnoitre the Galwan River
valley
8) Austere (noun) – गंभीर या सख्त ढंग
Meaning: severe or strict in manner or attitude.
Synonyms: distant, solemn, unyielding, grim.
Antonyms: genial, friendly, lenient
Usage: London Olympics, the austere post-war
games that saw the English fill the stands to the brim
9) Fascism (noun)- ररश्तेदारी, वनरं कुशता
Meaning: Fascism is a form of government that is a
type of one-party dictatorship.
Synonyms: Kingship, depotism
Antonyms: communism, socialism
Usage: The first fascist country, Italy, was ruled by
Benito Mussolini (Il Duce) until he was dismissed
10) Clanging (verb) – बजना
Meaning: make or cause to make a clang,
Synonyms: reverberate, ring, clank
Antonyms: silent, calm.
Usage: So far, we haven’t seen supporters in
Mumbai Indians jerseys clanging the Wankhede
gates, goading (provoke, annoy) the BCCI to restart
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1) Glaring (verb) – चकाचौंध या अत्यंत उज्ज्िल होना
Meaning: giving out or reflecting a strong or dazzling
light.
Synonyms: dazzling blinding, blazing, extremely
bright, fluorescent
Antonyms: Dim, low
Usage: The lapses were glaringly exemplified by the
death of patient..
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2) Ingenious (verb) – विदग्ध
Meaning: clever, original, and inventive.
Synonyms: intuitive, sophisticated, trailblazing,
pioneering
Antonyms: unskillful, slow, uninventive, unready
Usage: She was ingenious at finding ways to work
more quickly.
3) Pretensions (Noun) – वमथ्यावभमान
Meaning: a claim or assertion of a claim to
something.
Synonyms: ostentation, aspiration, claim, assertion
Antonyms: demureness, modestness, simplicity,
discreetness, plainness
Usage: He spoke about his achievements without
pretension.
4) Anoint (verb) – अवभषेक करना
Meaning: smear or rub with oil, typically as part of a
religious ceremony.
Synonyms: consecrate, sanctify, bless, ordain.
Antonyms: condemn, degrade, disrespect.
Usage: He was anointed the Chief minister.
5) Galore (noun) – बहुतायत
Meaning: in abundance.
Synonyms: penty, plethora, copious
Antonyms: scant, miniscule, imperceptible
Usage: There are stories galore of his no nonsense
attitude towards freedom
6) Punctilious (Adj) – सूक्ष्म वनयमिाला
Meaning: Showing great attention to detail or correct
behaviour
Synonyms: fastidious, meticulous, assiduous, stilted,
accurate, pedantic, studious, dogmatic (Inclined to
lay down principles as undeniably true)
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Antonyms: laidback, perfunctory, slipshod,
nonchalant (unconcerned)
Usage: He is an honest and very punctilious
German
7) Rattle (noun) – खडखडाहट
Meaning: To make a series of short sharp noises
Synonyms: convulse, agitate, shatter, vibrate
Antonyms: appease, placate, soothe calm
Usage: An unexpected heat jarred her to her core,
and the earth beneath her feetshook violently
enough to rattle her teeth.
8) Lacerate (verb) – ढकसी िस्तु को काटना, चीरना
Meaning: Cut, rip an object
Synonyms: butcher, wound, maim (To cause
permanent loss of function of a limb),shred
Antonyms: assist, cure
Usage: The broken glass lacerated his feet.
9) Insular (Adj)- संकुवचत विचार का
Meaning: Ignorant of or uninterested in cultures,
ideas, or peoples outside one’s own experience
Synonyms: ignorant, narrow-minded, provincial,
parochial, petty, blinkered.
Antonyms: broad-minded, tolerant, cosmopolitan,
liberal, open-minded
Usage: Countries are turning more insular.
10) Pertain (verb) – से सम्बंवधत
Meaning: Be appropriate, related, or applicable to
Synonyms: apply, bear, refer, regard, relate
Antonyms: disconnect, disjoin, divide.
Usage: The aim of the society is to promote
genealogy and local history particularly pertaining to
the Biddulph area.
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1) Brinkmanship (noun) – पैंतरे बाजी Synonyms: upended, upturned, inverted, reversed,

Meaning: the art or practice of pursuing a dangerous backward, capsized
policy to the limits of safety before stopping, Antonyms: careful, formal, standard, disciplined,
especially in politics. coherent
Synonyms: manoeuvring, politicking Usage: His decision, now overturned by the Delhi
Antonyms: tediousness, languor, ennui. Lieutenant Governor.
Usage: After months of brinkmanship, India and
Nepal have brought their relations to the edge of a 5) Tenuous (Adj) – करठन
precipice (a very steep rock face or cliff, especially a Meaning: Very slender or fine
tall one). Synonyms: ethereal, narrow, reedy, twiggy, light,
insubstantial, dainty, vaporous
2) Flinched (verb) – एक त्िररत, घबराए संचालन करना Antonyms: substantial, convincing, significant, solid,
Meaning: make a quick, nervous movement, sound, definite
especially as an instinctive reaction to fear, pain, or Usage: This apoliticism of the AAP, however, was
surprise always a tenuous claim.
Synonyms: winced, cringed, blenched, recoiled,
started, quailed, quaked 6) Whirlwind (Adj) – बिंडर
Antonyms: confront, edfaced, forged, met, remained, Meaning: Moving or proceeding with significant
stayed speed
Usage: The Modi government has in the past not Synonyms: headlong, impulsive, dizzy, tumultuous
flinched from taking tough measures, including the Antonyms: prepense, vigilant, well-thought-out,
2015 blockade that severely affected India’s land- apprehensive, reserved
locked neighbour. Usage: But the whirlwind unleashed(unravel, reveal,
release) by the Bharatiya Janata Party threw him off
3) Forbearance (Noun) – सहनशीलता balance on his tightrope.
Meaning: make (something bad or unsatisfactory)
better. 7) Purged (Verb) – शुद्ध करना
Synonyms: tweak, enhance, ease, redress Meaning: rid of; clean out
Antonyms: worsen, deteriorate, Synonyms: evicted, excluded, exterminated, sacked,
Usage: Since the full lockdown lasted longer than absolved, cleared out, forgave
initially envisaged(foresee,predict), and only began Antonyms: castigated, charged, condemned,
to unwind this month, the forbearance on offer was a constructed, created, dirtied
necessary step. Usage: They were purged from the party.

4) Overturned (verb) – पलटना 8) Metamorphosed (Verb) – कायापलट होना

Meaning: Inverted, so that the top is now at the Meaning: To have become something different
bottom. Synonyms: evolved, converted, reformed, turned
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Antonyms: stalled, stayed, stayed the same, ,clung,
hibernated, clinged
Usage: The IAC was a heterogeneous(diverse in
character or content) crowd ranging from non-
governmental organisations to the RSS; AAP
metamorphosed as majoritarian in instincts and
authoritarian in practice. Mr. Kejriwal had figured
the cocktail that sways politics
9) Disenfranchised (Verb)- असुरवक्षत, रक्षाहीन होना
Meaning: Lacking sufficient power or strength
Synonyms: vulnerable, defenceless, ineffectual,
dependent, feeble, impuissant
Antonyms: strong, mighty, potent, puissant
Usage: He could harvest the sentiments of those
disenfranchised and brutalized by the market
10) Feign (verb) – बहाना करना
Meaning: To make a false show or pretence of
Synonyms: counterfeit, devise, dissemble, forge,
fabricate, masquerade, play-act, pose, posture,
profess
Antonyms: reveal, be original, show, disclose,
divulge
Usage: He feigns humility and claims to listen to the
people.
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1) Opaque (Adj) – अपारदशी
Meaning: Not able to be seen through
Synonyms: non-transparent, clouded, dirty, dingy,
dull, smeared, grimy, lusterless
Antonyms: transparent, crystal-clear
Usage: Telangana has still not ramped up testing
numbers adequately and has been
opaque in the release of testing data.
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2) Hubris (noun) – घमंड, अहंकार
Meaning: lasting for a long time or slow to end.
Excessive pride, presumption or arrogance
(originally toward the gods)
Synonyms: vanity, arrogance, conceitedness,
prideself-importance, haughtiness,
contemptuousness, disdainfulness, vainglory,
narcissism
Antonyms: modesty, humility, respect, timidity,
shyness, unpretentiousness, meekness
Usage: Nepal’s ability to dare India is a sign of our
diminished power and diplomatic hubris.
3) Maxim (adj) – कहाित
Meaning: A pithy expression of a general principle or
rule
Synonyms: phrases, shibboleth, epigraph, quotation
Antonyms: activity, execution, doing,
implementation, movement, ambiguity
Usage: It is probably a wise maxim in any
democracy
4) Snobbery (noun) – असभ्यता का गुण
Meaning: The property or trait of being a snob
Synonyms: arrogance condescension pretension
pride snootiness
Antonyms: respectshynesstimidity, meekness
Usage: It is often subject to elite snobbery.
5) Hounded (verb) – मजबूर या वििश करना
Meaning: To have caused someone to do
something, usually against their inclinations
Synonyms: daunted, coerced, compelled, required,
induced, obliged, pressed
Antonyms: relaxed, calm, untroubled, happy,
collected
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Usage: Both are on display in the way in which anti-
CAA protestors are being hounded.
6) Inordinate (Adj) – असामान्य
Meaning: Unreasonable or inappropriate in
magnitude
Synonyms: uncurbed, unlimited, immeasurable,
untempered, wanton,extortionate, gratuitous
Antonyms: hesitant, wary, embarrassed, unassertive.
Usage: Most citizens were willing to go to inordinate
lengths to support the effort.
7) Pawn (Noun) – जमानत, जमा, िारं टी
Meaning: Something deposited or pledged as a
guarantee of the fulfillment of an undertaking or loan
Synonyms: bail, deposit, warranty, indemnity,
promise, contract, covenant
Antonyms: uncertainty, breach, jeopardy, exposure.
Usage: Instead of taking responsibility, take the
credit and pawn the blame
8) Cogently (Adv) – प्रबलता से
Meaning: In a forceful or powerful manner
Synonyms: coercively, intensely, actively, violently,
fiercely.
Antonyms: incredulously, questionably, strangely,
unsoundly, inadequately
Usage: The Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien
Loong’s perceptive essay in the latest issue of
Foreign Affairs cogently spells out the dilemma that
confronts Singapore
9) Hegemony (noun)- नायकत्ि
Meaning: Domination, influence, or authority over
another, especially by one political group over a
society.
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Synonyms: dominion, stewardship, sway,
sovereignty, ascendance
Antonyms: servility, subjection, subservience,
yielding, surrender, impotence
Usage: The Indo-Pacific has prospered under
American hegemony for the previous 40 years
10) Consternation (noun) – विस्मय, भ्रम, उन्माद
Meaning: A sudden upsetting or surprising event or
experience
Synonyms: astonishment, confusion, hysteria,
stupefaction
Antonyms: cheer, felicity, placidity, quiescence
Usage: The shelling and the retaliations along the
Line of Control with Pakistan are a matter of
consternation.
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1) Stigmatize (verb) – अपमानजनक या अज्ञानता के रूप में
वचवननत करना
Meaning: To characterize as disgraceful or
ignominious
Synonyms: blacken, smear, denigrate, slander,
malign
Antonyms: approve, compliment, destigmatize, exalt
Usage: The routine aim is to disparage and
stigmatize activities or sentiments that displease
policymakers in Washington.
2) Metaphor (Adj) – रूपक
Meaning: The word or phrase used in this way:
Deliberate or unintentional overstatement,
particularly extreme overstatement
Synonyms: analogy, conceit, emblem, image,
symbol, allegory
Antonyms: meiosis, compression, decrease,
lessening
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Usage: In that sense we use the metaphor of the bar
code, it’s a unique identifier for each species.
3) Uncharted (adj) – सिेक्षण या मैप नहीं ढकया गया
Meaning: Not surveyed or mapped
Synonyms: unexplored, unfamiliar, unplumbed,
unmapped
Antonyms: familiar, near, explored
Usage: For a professional explorer to stumble upon
such uncharted territory can be very chastening.
4) Hitherto (noun) – अब तक
Meaning: Up until this or that time
Synonyms: earlier, formerly, hereto, fore, previously,
before, so far, theretofore
Antonyms: henceforth, hence, forward, hereafter,
thenceforth
Usage: In May of 1985, Simpson and his partner
Simon Yates set out to scale the west face of Siula
Grande, a hitherto unclimbed peak in Peru.
5) Countenance (noun) – मुखाकृ वत
Meaning: . A person’s face or facial expression
Synonyms: semblance, appearance, features,
visage, aspect
Antonyms: hindrance, anxiety, uneasiness,
nervousness, disquiet, gaucheness
Usage: He received, and scoursed to every person
with a leasant and smiling countenance.
6) Entrench (verb) – मोरचाबंदी करना
Meaning: To place, lay or set firmly in surrounding
matter
Synonyms: lodge, root, embed, establish, plant
Antonyms: depose, overturn, expel, disturb,
defenestrate
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Usage: Such a structure would only entrench current
divisions and might even lead to ethnic cleansing.
7) Mellow (noun) – मधुर
Meaning: Having a melodious or harmonious sound,
Having an easy-going mood or temperament
Synonyms: mellifluous, melodious, rich, soft, tuneful,
dulcet, euphonious tranquil, composed, unruffled,
nonchalant
Antonyms: uneasy, edgy, nervy, worried, jittery,
skittish
Usage: He seems considerably more mellow to me
today than he did then and still a man of impeccable
integrity.
8) Expediency (noun) – समीचीनता
Meaning: Appropriateness or suitability , Temporary
help
Synonyms: convenience, advisability, benefit,
effectiveness, utilitarianism, wisdom, meekness,
shift, substitute, contrivance
Antonyms: recklessness, irresponsibility, incaution,
impulsiveness
Usage: They are not just men sacrificed to
expediency, they are not men too civilised for an
uncivilised world.
9) Hurtle (noun) – तेज गवत से चलना
Meaning: Move or cause to move at high speed,
typically in an uncontrolled manner
Synonyms: blaze, blow, boogie, zoom, blast, run,
stampede
Antonyms: crawl, creep, poke, plod, slow
Usage: Firefighters change en route, as they bowl
down the Byres Road or hurtle along the motorway.
10) Belie (verb) – अपमान करना, विरोधाभास करना
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Meaning: To demonstrate or expose to the falsehood
of something
Synonyms: disprove, contradict, discredit, confute,
refute, debunk, rebut
Antonyms: confirm, establish, prove, validate
Usage: These figures belie the constantly repeated
claims of mass popular support for the brutal war.
Antonyms: hindrance, rest, slowing, stoppage
Usage: It’s that sense of immediacy and instant
gratification that is part of the allure.
4) Wriggling (verb) – बाहर वनकलना
Meaning: Present participle for to insert or introduce
in a stealthy way
Synonyms: winding, infiltrating,insinuating(Provoking

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Antonyms: accepting, confronting, admitting,
1) Echelon (noun) – सोपानक
realising
Meaning: A level or rank in an organization, a
Usage: I let them down gently, first wriggling out of
profession, or society
my board duties, and then letting go of the technical
Synonyms: category, grouping, repute, quality,
reins.
eminence
Antonyms: insignificance, lowliness, unimportance
5) Reincarnation (noun) – पुनजणन्म
Usage: For example, a friendly higher echelon may
Meaning: A rebirth of a mental capacity, such as a
have interdicted the enemy formation we expected to
soul, in a physical life form, such as a body
see.
Synonyms: resurrection, revitalization, rejuvenation,
renascence, revivification
2) Eschew (verb) – दूर करना या त्याग करना
Antonyms: degeneration, destruction, disappearance
Meaning: To shun or shy away from
Usage: Under teachings of Tibetan
Synonyms: evade, shun, elude, body-swerve, get
Buddhism, reincarnation of important lamas is done
out of, hedge, cheat, fudge
through divination or mystical means.
Antonyms: conspicuous, embrace, face, keep, like,
love, meet, indulge in
6) Scattershot (verb) – अचयवनत, अचेतन
Usage: Professionals don’t completely eschew the
standard win and place bet, but their focus is Meaning: Covering a broad range in a random and
unsystematic way
overwhelmingly on the exotic bets, especially
Synonyms: unselective, unconsidered, desultory,
trifectas.
slapdash, unfocused, whimsical, changeable
Antonyms: selective, systematic, deliberate,
3) Immediacy (adj) – तुरंत्ता
methodical
Meaning: feeling the quality of bringing one into
Usage: Literature concerning photography by
direct and instant involvement with something, giving
Africans remains scattershot and largely
rise to a sense of urgency or excitement
insubstantial.
Synonyms: propinquity, vicinity, imminence,
juxtaposition, vicinage, adjacency, closeness
7) Enunciation (noun) – घोषणा करना
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Meaning: The style of enunciation or articulation in
speaking or singing, To declare loudly, openly or
publicly
Synonyms: declare, proclaim, state, promulgate,
announcement, assertion
Antonyms: silence, standard, denial, concealment,
vagueness
Usage: Indeed, one might say that we reinterpret
these concepts at every moment of utterance
or enunciation.
8) Christened (noun) – समवन्ित, प्रत्यायोवजत
Meaning: To have appointed a person to a position
Synonyms: ordained, delegated, selected, chose,
entitled, preferred, singled out
Antonyms: ignored, unnamed
Usage: Celebrity fisherman Ian
Botham christened the proceedings by pouring the
traditional quaich of whisky into the dark waters.
9) Stoical (verb) – उदासीन होना
Meaning: Enduring pain and hardship without
showing feeling or complaint
Synonyms: unemotional, dispassionate, unexcitable,
unflustered, untroubled, quiet, sober, torpid,
lukewarm
Antonyms: emotional, upset, hot-headed, impulsive,
perturbed
Usage: You sense that the man behind it was
a stoical man and stoicism doesn’t talk too much.
10) Oblique (verb) – प्रत्यक्ष रूप से व्यि या नहीं ढकया गया
Meaning: Not expressed or done in a direct way
Synonyms: unclear, puzzling, enigmatic, cryptic,
perplexing, mysterious, equivocal
Antonyms: upright symmetrical, roman,
perpendicular, balanced
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Usage: The painting suggests deeply considered
feeling, transparent and mysterious, direct
and oblique.
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1) Turncoat (noun) – विश्वासघाती, दलबदलू
Meaning: One who turns against a previous
affiliation or allegiance
Synonyms: traitor, apostate, betrayer, defector,
deserter, Judas, quisling, serpent,
Antonyms: loyalist, patriot, defender, supporter
Usage: I believe our great councillor before him
would never have defected and become a turncoat.
2) Smother (verb) – दम घोंट कर मार डालना
Meaning: To refrain from openly expressing or
displaying: To kill something by suffocating
Synonyms: assuage(make little intense), stifle,
repress, strangle, suppress, muffle, restrain, conceal
Antonyms: accelerate, separate, unfasten, expedite,
welcome
Usage: Plastic toys, cigarette lighters, and derelict
fishing gear smother the coral reefs and litter the
island shores.
3) Grotesque (adj) – विवचि
Meaning: Comically or repulsively ugly or distorted;
causing fear or terror
Synonyms: gnarled, mangled, mutilated, freaky,
homely, deformed, distorted, unnatural, bizarre.
Antonyms: attractive, beauteous, beautiful, bonnie,
comely
Usage: The masks are often grotesque, humorous or
satirical and the dances can be noisy and
boisterous.
4) Churn (verb) – मथना
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Meaning: To rise and fall rhythmically or
spasmodically(occasionally); sometimes violently; To
agitate rapidly and repetitively
churn out something definition: to produce
something automatically, without much thought, and
in large amount
Synonyms: boil, seethe, swirl, roil, foam froth, toss,
Heave, moil, be turbulent effervesce(Be vivacious
and enthusiastic)
Antonyms: be happy, stream, pour, roll, be still, be
flat
Usage: But while the business continued
to churn out revenue, his management team was in
the midst of a longstanding bicoastal tug-of-war.
5) Whimsical (noun) – सनकी
Meaning: Playfully quaint or fanciful, especially in an
appealing and amusing way Acting or behaving in a
capricious manner; Treating serious issues with
inappropriate humor
Synonyms: wise, flippant, facetious, eccentric,
mischievous, odd, peculiar
Antonyms: sincere, earnest, genuine, honest
Usage: This whimsical piece of mischief by his
brother brought a quiet laugh from David.
6) Scramble (verb) – फु ती, तात्कावलकता
Meaning: To cause disarray or disorganization in the
order of: Struggle or compete with others for
something in an eager or uncontrolled and
undignified way, A rush or hurry towards a
destination or goal
Synonyms: swiftness, urgency, hastiness, bustle,
hustle, flurry , scuffle, tussle
Antonyms: arrangement, neatness, single,
orderliness, calm, control
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Usage: Nebraska is a classic West Coast team with
a lot of jumps and scramble shifts before the ball is
snapped.
This is a new benchmark for LCD production that
competitors will have to scramble to emulate.
7) Scrimmage (noun) – धक्का मुक्की
Meaning: A dispute or conflict between opposing
groups or individuals, A practice game which does
not count on a team’s record
Synonyms: skirmish, combat, conflict, dustup,
fracas, fray, hassle, scrap, scrum
Antonyms: conciliation, pacification, goodwill,
cordiality, amity
Usage: Winning in football has long been traced to
controlling the line of scrimmage.
8) Salvage (noun) – उबार
Meaning: To rescue (a wrecked or disabled ship or
its cargo) from loss at sea, To prevent or protect
(something) from being destroyed
Synonyms: preserve, regain, recapture, recoup,
redeem
Antonyms: abandon, endanger, forfeit, harm, hurt,
injure
Usage: Use the crop tool to salvage something
usable from your obscured photo, and the enlarge
wizard to blow it up to a reasonable size.
9) Harking back (verb) – आरं भस्थाल को लौटना
Meaning: To have origin in or be reminiscent of a
past event or condition; recall or evoke
Synonyms: listening, attending, hearkening, hearing,
harkening , apprehending, descrying(Arriving at after
searching, study, or effort),
Antonyms: ignoring, tuning out
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Usage: songs that hark back to the soul music of the
1960s.
10) Outright (verb) – खुला और प्रत्यक्ष
Meaning: Open and direct, Conspicuously or
obviously bad, wrong or offensive
Synonyms: unexpurgated, unabridged, entire,
uncondensed, exhaustive, clear, definite,
unequivocal
Antonyms: ambiguous, conditional, hesitating,
imperfect, incomplete
Usage: His idea of campaign finance reform is to
ban soft money outright while removing all limits for
personal contributions.
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1) Nagging (Adj) – लगातार ददण या हचता करना
Meaning: Persistently painful or worrying
Synonyms: troublesome, unremitting , aching,
endless, interminable, lingering
Antonyms: tranquil, comfortable, peaceful, quiet,
mollifying
Usage: The numbers were nagging and repetetive
2) Delineate (verb) – िणणन या वचिण करना
Meaning: To give a representation, or an account of,
in art or literature
Synonyms: describe, portray, chart, depict,
silhouette, allocate
Antonyms: confuse, distort, conceal, suppress
Usage: The following description intends
to delineate quite a rich, but not
bibliographically registered, resource.
3) Self-flagellating (adj) – डांटना, पीटना, कोडे मारना
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Meaning: flagellate can be used for any variety of
whipping or beating, it often means a
kind of religious self-punishment; to whip or scourge
Synonyms: scourging, thrashing, whipping, beating
Antonyms: losing
Usage: It is the British equivalent of Shia
Muslims flagellating their backs with chains.
4) Shelve (verb) – पररत्याग करना, स्थवगत करना
Meaning: To postpone or assign to a later time or
date
Synonyms: hold over, abandon, adjourn
Antonyms: execute, implement, revive, advance,
complete, contrive
Usage: He opposed it and later shelved it.
5) Gargantuan (noun) – विशाल, बृहत्काय
Meaning: Significantly large in size, amount, value or
degree
Synonyms: monumental, mammoth, prodigious,
titanic, tremendous
Antonyms: insignificant, miniscule, ordinary, paltry,
imperceptible
Usage: His vulgar displays of vanity while in the
house were truly gargantuan in
proportion.
6) Trammel (verb) – िंवचत करना
Meaning: Deprive of freedom of action: To become
weaker or of poorer quality
Synonyms: ensnare, fetter, forestall, hamstring, hold
back, restrain, obstruct
Antonyms: assist, help, facilitate
Usage: I shall not trammel you with any restrictions
or annoy you with any advice.
7) Eviscerate (verb) – अंतडी वनकालना
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Meaning: To disembowel, to remove the viscera T o Antonyms: discourage, dissuade, halt, hinder
weaken or make feeble Usage: How do you coordinate and shunt trains so
Synonyms: enervate, enfeeble, prostrate, they don’t smash into each other
attenuate, blunt, encumber, extenuate while going in opposite directions on the same track?
Antonyms: invigorate, strengthen, animate
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1) Quintessential (noun) – मौवलक, वनवहत
your life.
Meaning: Fundamental, inherent or central in nature
Synonyms: staple, pivotal, predominant, immanent
8) Concussion (noun) – अस्थायी बेहोशी
Antonyms: ancillary, sub, adscititious, insignificant,
Meaning: temporary unconsciousness or confusion
unimportant
caused by a blow to the head;
Usage: These comprise the quintessential sights
Synonyms: impact, crash, jolt
and sounds of Maritime coastal communities.
Antonyms: avoidance, building, compliment,
construction
2) Straddle (verb) – दोनों तरफ घेरना
Usage: Unless he’s staying overnight because of
Meaning: Extend across or be situated on both sides
that mild concussion we’re back to
of; To take up or maintain an equivocal position with
sharing a room.
regard to (a political issue)
Synonyms: vacillate, teeter, dither, falter
9) Conquest (verb)- विजय हावसल करना
Antonyms: decide, hold, remain, stay, dive, inplunge
Meaning: The subjugation and assumption of control
in
of a place or people by military
Usage: Clearly rattled, Brash tried to straddle both
force ; An instance of one moving object or person
sides of the argument at once.
striking violently against another; the
act of conquering a country, area, or situation
3) Ribald (adj) – अवशष्ट, भद्दा
Synonyms: acquisition, takeover, appropriation,
Meaning: Depicting or referring to lewd matters in a
invasion way that is unacceptable in
Antonyms: ignoring, tuning out
polite society
Usage: Conquest of nature is fundamental to human
Synonyms: bawdy, indecent, racy, coarse, filthy
progress, and at the centre of the development of
comical, hilarious, witty
civilisation.
Antonyms: sophisticated, harmless, innocuous
Usage: See the Black Sheep draymen sharing
10) Shunt (verb) – टक्कर लगना
a ribald joke as they lower a barrel down the drop,
Meaning: Crash against An instance of one moving
there it is.
object or person striking violently
against another Bypass or diversion
4) Juggernaut (noun) – धमणयुद्ध, धक्का, आंदोलन
Synonyms: ; collision, impact, bump, strike, cash
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Meaning: Overpowering force
Synonyms: crusade, push, movement
Antonyms: hesitation, compunction, discouragement
Usage: The whole purpose was to create this idea
that there was this Prussian Juggernaut..
5) Caprice (noun) – सनकी
Meaning: A sudden and unaccountable change of
mood or behavior; A concept formulated in the mind
Synonyms: fancy, vagary, Whimsy, impulse, fad,
capriciousness
Antonyms: firmness, predictable, invariable, certitude
Usage: If cricket is a game of glorious uncertainties,
then its one-day version is sheer caprice.
6) Snippet (verb) – टुकडा, वनिाला
Meaning: A small part of something, such as a song
or fabric
Synonyms: bit, fragment, morsel, piece
Antonyms: comment, declaration, excerpt,
observation, abundance, gob, fistful, profusion,
wealth
Usage: Every recipe is accompanied by a story from
his childhood, or a snippet of background information
gleaned from his training.
7) Stellar (noun) – तारकीय
Meaning: The best of its kind or class
Synonyms: bonnie, fabulous, famous, fantabulous,
gangbuster
Antonyms: execrable, lousy, pathetic, poor,
detestable
Usage: Turns out television ratings for the CBC’s
coverage of championship curling have been less
than stellar..
8) Arbitrary (Adj) – मनमाना
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Meaning: Of, or typical of, a despot or tyrant ; Based
on random choice or personal whim, rather than any
reason or system
Synonyms: chance, capricious, inconsistent,
discretionary, tyrannous, peremptory, summary,
domineering, high-handed, gratuitous
Antonyms: prudent, democratic, considered, shrewd,
discerning
Usage: I down vote you for being an ignorant,
overreacting, emotional wreck over arbitrary ranking.
9) Vociferous (Adv)- शोरगुल िाला
Meaning: Making or characterized by a noisy outcry
Synonyms: clamant, loud, noisy, obstreperous,
strident, vehement, vocal
Antonyms: quiet, silent, still, hushed
Usage: After World War II, the Canadian Indians
became more vociferous in demanding a restoration
of their rights.
10) Genuflect (verb/Adj) – घुटने के बल बैठना
Meaning: To stoop down and rest on the knee or
knees Show respect for
Synonyms: kneel down, drop a curtsy
Antonyms: disrespect
Usage: Journalists were not the only ones who failed
to genuflect before the lessons of history that he
worshipped.
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1) Circumvent (noun) – चकमा देना या वबगाडना
Meaning To prevent from happening; To find a way
around
Synonyms: dodge, evade, outwit, stop, thwart, foil
Antonyms: confront, encounter, encourage, face
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Usage: It hopes crowd funding will circumvent these
obstacles and create new opportunities.
Mathematical procedures, such as Fourier
deconvolution and derivation, have been developed
to circumvent this problem.
2) Thaw (verb) – वपघलाना
Meaning To gradually melt, dissolve, or become fluid
Make or become friendlier or more cordial
Synonyms: soften, dissolve, become, friendlier,
loosen up
Antonyms: condense, assemble, coagulate,
concentrate
Usage: Even during the brief periods of thaw there
was little space for innovation, critique, or the avant-
garde.
3) Daggers drawn (adj) – कट्टर शिु
Meaning If you say that two people are at daggers
drawn, you mean they are having an
argument and are still very angry with each other.
Usage: She and her mother were atdaggers drawn.
4) Wean (noun) – िु डाना
Meaning Overpowering force
Synonyms: ancestor, begetter, detach, deter,
discourage, dissuade
Antonyms: unite, join, marry, couple
Usage: Patients were screened daily using published
guidelines for ability to wean from the
mechanical ventilator.
5) Revocation (noun) – प्रवतसंहरण
Meaning An act or instance of revoking
Synonyms: repeal, cancelation, abrogation,
annulment, rescission, voiding, rescindment
Antonyms: continuation, approval, confirmation
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Usage: The second violation would lead to
temporary revocation of network privileges..
6) Flagrant (noun) – बुरी तरह से दुष्ट
Meaning done in an obvious way that shows you do
not care if you break rules or offend people;
Horrifyingly wicked
Synonyms: outrageous, dreadful, enormous,
shocking, atrocious, brazen, abominable
contemptible, despicable
Antonyms: obscure, arcane, abstruse, inconceivable
Usage: In flagrant violation of all existing legal
principles, the detainee must then prove
his innocence.
7) Absolve (noun) – दोषमुि
Meaning: The best of its kind or class; To remove
from suspicion or guilt
Synonyms: acquit, exonerate, free, vindicate,
discharge, exculpate
Antonyms: reprimand, rebuke, chide, scold, criticise,
criticize, berate, admonish, chastise, indict
Usage: So I hereby absolve myself of guilt should he
ever read this.
8) Inscrutable (Adj) – असंिेदनशील
Meaning Having a covert or obscure meaning;
Impossible to understand or interpret
Synonyms: opaque, unfathomable, impenetrable,
obscure, abstruse, ambiguous, baffling
Antonyms: clear, obvious, plain, accessible
Usage: Newspaper stories see the light of day for all
sorts of strange and inscrutable reasons.
9) Alacrity (Adj)- तत्परता
Meaning speed and eagerness
Synonyms: rapidness, rapidity, swiftness, quickness
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Antonyms: dullness, inertia, lethargy, reluctance Synonyms; strengthen, harden, coagulate, compact,
Usage: Dillingham pointed out that in certain cases consolidate
the FAA has acted with alacrity. Antonyms– enfeeble, debilitate, disorder
Usage: The higher charge didn’t inure to the benefit
10) Infinitesimal (Adj) – बहुत िोटा of the defendants in that case.
Meaning: incalculably, exceedingly, or immeasurably
minute; That cannot be observed 4) Indefatigable (Adj) – अथक
Synonyms: negligible, imperceptible, indiscernible Meaning: Extremely persistent and untiring Showing;
Antonyms: huge, enormous, large, astronomic having or involving great activity or vitality; without
Usage: Let us conceive the zone in question to be regret or guilt
divided into infinitesimal rings of equal Synonyms: indomitable, industrious, persistent,
area. pertinacious, indurate, in human
Antonyms: fatigued, feeble, pusillanimous, spiritless
Editorial 26 – 06 – 2020 Usage: One can only salute
such indefatigable souls, and wish them success in
1) Stagger (verb) – लडखडाना
their efforts.
Meaning: Walk or move unsteadily, as if about to fall;
astonish or deeply shock; To
5) Torrent (noun) – धार
arrange (events, payments, hours, etc.) so that they
Meaning:: A strong and fast-moving stream of water
do not occur at the same time
or other liquid
Synonyms: disperse, distribute, amaze, astonish,
Synonyms: spate, inundation, deluge, flow,cascade,
totter, falter
cataract, rapids, attack, bout
Antonyms: steady, stay, calm, clarify
Antonyms: drought, drouth, dearth, deficiency
Usage: Our daily parade down the Croisette has
Usage: He looked for a moment as if he was going
turned from a saunter(a leisurely stroll) to a stagger.
to break out with a torrent of
objurgation.
2) Avalanche (noun) – वहमस्खलन
Meaning: undergo a rapid increase in conductivity
6) Miffed (noun) – ढकसी बात से नाराज
due to an avalanche process.
Meaning: Somewhat indignant, irritated, angry, put
Synonyms: stream, storm, showers, pate, wave
out or annoyed
Antonyms: trickle
Synonyms: distressed, upset, anxious,
Usage: Two skiers were killed in the avalanche.
disenchanted, discomfited
Antonyms: inspirited, good, well, assuaged
3) Inure (verb) – मजबूत या कठोर बनाना
Usage: I was so miffed at missing out on my eggy
Meaning: To cause (someone) to become
muffin treat, I determined to make some at home on
accustomed (to something); To impart information or
Sunday.
knowledge

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 June Month Editorial Vocabulary - 2020
7) Accentuate (noun) – तेज करना, बढाना
Meaning: Make more noticeable or prominent; to
increase in degree, amount, size, or value
Synonyms: intensify, enhance, magnify, strengthen
Antonyms: camouflage, blanket, enshroud,
downplay, understate, cover
Usage: He also uplit the upper facades of the
building to accentuate the tower’s verticality.
8) Doldrums (Adj) – तन्हाई, तन्मयता
Meaning: A state of low spiritsA temporary halt or
slowdown of activity
Synonyms: dreariness, forlornness, heartache,
heartsickness, abeyance, dormancy, suspense
Antonyms: euphoria, exhilaration, exuberance,
exultation, felicity, glad
Usage: Kildare were in the doldrums but he quickly
rescued them and they almost succeeded in
achieving All-Ireland glory.
9) Clout (noun) – उत्तोलन, प्रवतष्ठा
Meaning: Influence or power, especially in politics or
business leverage
Synonyms: leverage, prestige, advantage, control,
prestige, advantage, control
Antonyms: surrender, fail, compliment, help, assist
Usage: Both countries have clout within the African,
Arab, and non-aligned groups.
10) Nauseating (Adj) – मतली लानेिाला
Meaning: Causing intense disgust or displeasure;
excessively sentimental or emotional
Synonyms: unctuous, obsequious, disgusting,
revolting, distasteful
Antonyms: pleasant, clean, agreeable
Usage: Occasionally, the free speech of those in
attendance sunk to nauseating levels.
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1) Disgruntle (verb) – असंतुष्ट करना
Meaning: To cause to feel discontented or
disgruntled
Synonyms: estrange, alienate, discontent, displease
Antonyms: encourage, compose, flatter
Usage: There aren’t any foreign language
soundtracks available on the disc, which
could disgruntle some.
2) Machiavellian (noun) – षड्यंिकारी
Meaning: Attempting to achieve one’s goals by
unscrupulous scheming; someone who
secretly makes plans to do something illegal or
harmful.
Synonyms: perfidious, conniving, cutthroat, devious,
plotter, conspirator
Antonyms: virtuous, conscientious, honourable,
good, respectable
Usage: Reuther’s political success cannot be read
solely in terms of Machiavellian politics.
3) Rumbling (verb) – गडगडाहट
Meaning: A loud, deep resounding noise; Warning
sign
Synonyms; grumble, roar, rumble, reverberation,
resonance
Antonyms– peace, calm
Usage: He leaned out over the small rail and was
about to embrace the blackness when a truck
came rumbling along the road.
4) Wield (verb) – ढफराना
Meaning: To have in one’s possession, command or
control ;
Synonyms: have, hold, maintain, command
Antonyms: ensconce, cease, conceal, fail, idle
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Usage: At one point the nurse left the room, leaving
the dentist to rather
unskillfully wield both drill and suction device.
Evan was beginning to learn how to wield a short
sword and boasted about his strength
and speed.
5) Carrot (noun) – चारा, ररश्वत
Meaning: The act of inveigling, or the state of being
inveigled ; The underlying
intentions or motives of a particular person or group
Synonyms: bait, bribe, impetus, intent, intention
Antonyms: determent, deterrent, discouragement,
penalty, punishment, consideration
Usage: However Bruce needs no carrot greater than
the one provided by Father Time.
6) Unwieldy (noun) – बोझल
Meaning: A hefty amount or abundant; Causing
trouble, difficulties, or discomfort;
Incapable of, or indisposed to, quick and effective
action
Synonyms: cumbersome, awkward, bothersome,
inconvenient
Antonyms: handy, manageable, dainty, agile
Usage: She’d make a dint in this unwieldy task by
visiting schools to make contact with kids before they
start dropping out.
7) Repugnant (noun) – घृणास्पद
Meaning: Offensive or disgusting ; Denotes a strong
aversion or opposition to something
Synonyms: abhorrent, loathsome, nauseating,
despicable, grisly, gruesome
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Antonyms: humble, unobtrusive, nonprovocative,
innoxious
Usage: Although Joan does things that some might
consider repugnant, Linney fashions her alter-ego
into a sympathetic human being..
8) Rekindled (Adj) – पुनजीवित
Meaning: for to provoke or bring about ;
Synonyms: revived, revivified, reanimated
Antonyms: killed
Usage: As Zerin rekindled the fire, the sun came up,
covering the cold earth with its rays.
9) Feudal (noun) – सामंती
Meaning: Of, or relating to feudalism
Synonyms: old-fashioned, outdated
Antonyms: stylish, contemporary, trendy, up-to-date
Usage: Both In a feudal system there is always
another member of the clan to step forward to
assume the leadership.
10) Succour (Adj) – परे शानी में सहायता
Meaning: Give assistance or aid to; Feel or express
sympathy
Synonyms: relieve, alleviate, aid, help, assist
Antonyms: agitation, annoyance, antagonism,
hindrance, obstruction
Usage: It is true that all NGOs, except those
exclusively concerned with succour and relief, are
about change. Conditions deteriorated and the milch
cow of the state could no longer succour the system.
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