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Monthly Editorial Vocabulary – November 2020

Editorial 02 – 11 – 2020 Usage: The journey over the bridge had unnerved me
1) Robust (Adjective) - मजबूत
Meaning: Strong and healthy; vigorous 5) Negate (Verb) - नकारना
Synonyms: Strong, vigorous, sturdy, tough, powerful Meaning: Make ineffective; nullify
Antonyms: Weak, frail Synonyms: Invalidate, nullify, render null and void,
Usage: The Caplan family are a robust lot render invalid
Antonyms: Confirm, support, validate
2) Oblivious (Adjective) - बेख़बर Usage: Alcohol negates the effects of the drug
Meaning: Not aware of or concerned about what is
happening around one 6) Pursuit (Noun) - पीछा
Synonyms: Unaware, unconscious, heedless, Meaning: The action of pursuing someone or something
unmindful, insensible Synonyms: Chasing, pursuing, stalking, tracking,
Antonyms: Aware, conscious trailing, shadowing, dogging
Usage: She became absorbed, oblivious to the Antonyms: Retreat, surrender, abstention, apathy,
passage of time certainty
Usage: The cat crouched in the grass in pursuit of a
3) Detention (Noun) - नज़रबंदी bird
Meaning: The action of detaining someone or the state
of being detained in official custody 7) Ruin (Verb) – बबााद करना
Synonyms: Custody, imprisonment, confinement, Meaning: Reduce (a building or place) to a state of
incarceration decay, collapse, or disintegration
Antonyms: Discharge, release, acquittal, emancipation, Synonyms: Destroy, devastate, lay waste, leave in
freedom ruins
Usage: The fifteen people arrested were still in police Antonyms: Rebuild, repair, intact, well maintained
detention Usage: The castle was ruined when dynamite was used
to demolish one of the corner towers
4) Unnerve (Verb) - हतोत्साहहत करना
Meaning: Make (someone) lose courage or confidence 8) Perilous (Adjective) - खतरनाक
Synonyms: Demoralize, discourage, dishearten, Meaning: Full of danger or risk
dispirit, deject, daunt Synonyms: Dangerous, fraught with danger,
Antonyms: Encourage, hearten hazardous, risky, unsafe

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Antonyms: Safe, secure Usage: "a car swerved to avoid a bus and plunged into
Usage: A perilous journey south a ravine"

9) Inclination (Noun) - झुकाव 4) Slew (Noun) -- हनहत


Meaning: A person's natural tendency or urge to act or Meaning: a large number or quantity of something.
feel in a particular way; a disposition Synonyms: abundance, barrel, basketful
Synonyms: Tendency, propensity, proclivity, leaning Antonyms: ace, bit, dab
Antonyms: Aversion, disinclination Usage: "he asked me a slew of questions"
Usage: John was a scientist by training and inclination
5) Debilitating (Verb) – दुबल
ा करना
10) Menace (Verb) - धमकी देना Meaning: make (someone) very weak and infirm.
Meaning: Be a threat or possible danger to Synonyms: weakening, enfeebling, enervating
Synonyms: Threaten, be a danger to, put at risk, Antonyms: restorative
jeopardize Usage: "he was severely debilitated by a stomach
Antonyms: Friendly, auspicious upset"
Usage: Africa's elephants are still menaced by
poaching 6) Engendering (Verb) – कारण पैदा करना
Meaning: cause or give rise to (a feeling, situation, or
Editorial 04 – 11 – 2020 condition).
1) Decelerating (Verb) - धीमा करना Synonyms: cause, be the cause of, give rise to
Meaning: reduce or cause to reduce in speed. Antonyms: calming, destroying, discouraging
Synonyms: slow down, slow up, slow Usage: "the issue engendered continuing controversy"
Antonyms: accelerate
Usage: "the train began to decelerate" 7) Reprieve (Verb) -- दण्डहवराम
Meaning: cancel or postpone the punishment of
2) Diminished (Verb) -- कम करना (someone, especially someone condemned to death).
Meaning: make or become less. Synonyms: grant a stay of execution to
Synonyms: decrease, decline, reduce Antonyms: charge, punish
Antonyms: increase, flare up, get worse Usage: "under the new regime, prisoners under
Usage: "the new law is expected to diminish the sentence of death were reprieved"
government's chances"
8) Espionage (Noun) -- गुप्तचयाा
3) Plunged (Verb) - ऄचानक और ऄहनयंहित रूप से हगरना Meaning: the practice of spying or of using spies,
Meaning: fall suddenly and uncontrollably. typically by governments to obtain political and military
Synonyms: crash, plummet, pitch information.
Antonyms: rose, grew, improved Synonyms: spying, undercover work

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Antonyms: forthrightness, honesty Antonyms: dirtiness, filth, foulness


Usage: "the camouflage and secrecy of espionage" Usage: "a regimen of one or two injections per day"

9) Coerced (Verb) -- मजबूर करना 4) Revelation (Noun) -- रहस्योद्घाटन


Meaning: persuade (an unwilling person) to do Meaning: the making known of something that was
something by using force or threats. previously secret or unknown.
Synonyms: pressure, pressurize, bring pressure to Synonyms: divulging, divulgence, telling
bear on Antonyms: keeping, covering up
Antonyms: persuade Usage: "the revelation of a plot to assassinate the king"
Usage: "he was coerced into giving evidence"
5) Ambient (Adjective) – पररवेश, वातावरण
10) Sham (Noun) – ददखावा Meaning: relating to the immediate surroundings of
Meaning: a thing that is not what it is purported to be. something.
Synonyms: pretence, fake, act, fiction Synonyms: atmosphere, climate, clime
Antonyms: the real McCoy, the genuine article Antonyms: fenced in, hedged, surrounded
Usage: "our current free health service is a sham" Usage: "the liquid is stored at below ambient
temperature"
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1) Tweaking (Verb) – मोड़ना या खींचना 6) Dubious (Adjective) -- संददग्ध
Meaning: twist or pull (something) sharply. Meaning: hesitating or doubting.
Synonyms: pull sharply, twist, tug Synonyms: doubtful, uncertain, unsure
Antonyms: halt, retreat, retrogression Antonyms: certain, definite
Usage: "he tweaked the boy's ear" Usage: "I was rather dubious about the whole idea"

2) Adherence (Noun) -- लगाव या प्रहतबद्धता 7) Revocation (Noun) -- प्रहतसंहरण


Meaning: attachment or commitment to a person, Meaning: the official cancellation of a decree, decision,
cause, or belief. or promise.
Synonyms: attachment, cohesion, constancy Synonyms: abandonment, abortion, calling
Antonyms: disloyalty, disobedience, inconstancy Antonyms: continuation, approval, confirmation
Usage: "a strict adherence to etiquette" Usage: "for those who break the law, revocation of their
liquor licence may result"
3) Regimens (Noun) -- परहेजों
Meaning: a prescribed course of medical treatment, 8) Detriment (Noun) – नुकसान या क्षहत
diet, or exercise for the promotion or restoration of Meaning: a cause of harm or damage.
health. Synonyms: harm, damage, injury
Synonyms: hygiene, cleanliness, sanitation Antonyms: benefit, good

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Usage: "such tests are a detriment to good education" Usage: "a diktat from the Bundestag"

9) Emanate (Verb) -- हनगात होना 4) Spur (Noun) -- प्रेरणा


Meaning: give out or emit (a feeling, quality, or Meaning: a thing that prompts or encourages someone;
sensation). an incentive.
Synonyms: exude, give off, give out Synonyms: stimulus, incentive, encouragement
Antonyms: fill, tell, uncover Antonyms: disincentive, discouragement
Usage: "he emanated a powerful brooding air" Usage: "wars act as a spur to practical invention"

10) Promptly (Adverb) – तुरंत या समय पर 5) Caveat (Noun) -- चेतावनी


Meaning: with little or no delay; immediately. Meaning: a warning or proviso of specific stipulations,
Synonyms: punctually, on time, on the dot conditions, or limitations.
Antonyms: late, negligently, slowly Synonyms: warning, caution, admonition
Usage: "he paid the fine promptly" Antonyms: imprudence, indiscretion
Usage: "there are a number of caveats which concern
Editorial 06 – 11 – 2020 the validity of the assessment results"
1) Prevalence (Noun) -- व्यापकता
Meaning: the fact or condition of being prevalent; 6) Conundrum (Noun) -- पहेली
commonness. Meaning: a confusing and difficult problem or question.
Synonyms: commonness, currency, widespread Synonyms: problem, difficult question, vexed
presence question
Antonyms: infrequency, rareness, uncommonness Antonyms: confidence, simplicity, solution
Usage: "the prevalence of obesity in adults" Usage: "one of the most difficult conundrums for the
experts"
2) Chronic (Adjective) -- हचरकारी
Meaning: (of an illness) persisting for a long time or 7) Conviction (Noun) -- दोषहसहद्ध
constantly recurring. Meaning: a formal declaration by the verdict of a jury or
Synonyms: persistent, long-standing, long-term the decision of a judge in a court of law that someone is
Antonyms: acute guilty of a criminal offence.
Usage: "chronic bronchitis" Synonyms: declaration/pronouncement of guilt
Antonyms: acquittal
3) Diktat (Noun) -- फरमान Usage: "she had a previous conviction for a similar
Meaning: an order or decree imposed by someone in offence"
power without popular consent.
Synonyms: decree, directive, edict 8) Beleaguered (Verb) - मुहककल हस्थहत में डालना
Antonyms: denial, disapproval, opposition Meaning: put in a very difficult situation.

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Synonyms: hard-pressed, troubled


Antonyms: carefree, relaxed, untroubled 3) Bloc (Noun) -- गठबंधन, संघ
Usage: "the board is supporting the beleaguered Meaning: a group of countries or political parties with
director" common interests who have formed an alliance.
Synonyms: alliance, association, coalition
9) Becalmed (Verb) – स्तब्ध रहना Antonyms: agreement, conformity, entirety
Meaning: leave (a sailing ship) unable to move through Usage: "the Soviet bloc"
lack of wind.
Synonyms: stranded, stuck, marooned 4) Incendiary (Adjective) -- अग लगानेवाला
Antonyms: agitated, discomposed, disquieted Meaning: tending to stir up conflict.
Usage: "both boats hung on before the whole fleet was Synonyms: inflammatory, rabble-rousing,
becalmed south of Rampholme" provocative
Antonyms: conciliatory
10) Leeway (Noun) -- स्वतंिता Usage: "incendiary rhetoric"
Meaning: the amount of freedom to move or act that is
available. 5) Tizzy (Noun) -- घबराहट
Synonyms: freedom, scope, room to manoeuvre Meaning: a state of nervous excitement or agitation.
Antonyms: constraint, restriction Synonyms: acrimony, anger, animosity
Usage: "the government had greater leeway to Antonyms: calmness, cheer, comfort
introduce reforms" Usage: "he got into a tizzy and was talking absolute
tosh"
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1) Unwieldy (Adjective) -- बोझल 6) Debacle (Noun) – पराजय, ऄसफलता
Meaning: difficult to move because of its size, shape, or Meaning: a sudden and ignominious failure; a fiasco.
weight. Synonyms: fiasco, failure, catastrophe
Synonyms: cumbersome, unmanageable, unhandy Antonyms: blockbuster, hit, smash, success
Antonyms: manageable, dainty Usage: "the only man to reach double figures in the
Usage: "huge, unwieldy arc lamps" second-innings debacle"

2) Hamstrung (Verb) -- पंख काटना 7) Trajectory (Noun) -- प्रक्षेपवक्र


Meaning: severely restrict the efficiency or Meaning: the path followed by a projectile flying or an
effectiveness of. object moving under the action of given forces.
Synonyms: handicap, constrain, restrict Synonyms: course, route, path, track
Antonyms: help Antonyms: deviation, wrong way
Usage: "we were hamstrung by a total lack of Usage: "the missile's trajectory was preset"
knowledge"

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8) Craters (Noun) -- गड्ढा Antonyms: promotion, ascent, rise


Meaning: a large bowl-shaped cavity in the ground or Usage: "she could remain on the staff if she accepted
on a celestial object, typically one caused by an demotion to ordinary lecturer"
explosion or the impact of a meteorite.
Synonyms: hollow, bowl, basin 3) Punitive (Adjective) -- दंडात्मक
Antonyms: mound, solid, closing Meaning: inflicting or intended as punishment.
Usage: "the blast left a crater in the car park" Synonyms: penal, disciplinary, corrective
Antonyms: beneficial, rewarding
9) Precise (Adjective) -- सटीक Usage: "he called for punitive measures against the
Meaning: marked by exactness and accuracy of Eastern bloc"
expression or detail.
Synonyms: exact, accurate, correct 4) Arbitrary (Adjective) - मनमाना
Antonyms: imprecise, inaccurate Meaning: based on random choice or personal whim,
Usage: "precise directions" rather than any reason or system.
Synonyms: capricious, whimsical, random
10) Rover (Noun) -- ऊबड़ खाबड़ भूहम पर चलाने का वाहन Antonyms: rational, reasoned
Meaning: a vehicle for driving over rough terrain, Usage: "an arbitrary decision"
especially one driven by remote control over
extraterrestrial terrain. 5) Opaqueness (Adjective) -- गैर पारदशी
Synonyms: wanderer, traveller, globetrotter Meaning: not able to be seen through; not transparent.
Antonyms: homesteader, settler Synonyms: non-transparent, cloudy, filmy
Usage: "a lunar rover" Antonyms: transparent, translucent, clear
Usage: "bottles filled with a pale opaque liquid"
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1) Complement (Noun) -- पूरक 6) Erratic (Adjective) -- ऄप्रत्याहशत
Meaning: a thing that contributes extra features to Meaning: not even or regular in pattern or movement;
something else in such a way as to improve or unpredictable.
emphasize its quality. Synonyms: unpredictable, inconsistent, changeable
Synonyms: accompaniment, companion, addition Antonyms: predictable, consistent
Antonyms: contrast Usage: "her breathing was erratic"
Usage: "local ales provide the perfect complement to
fine food" 7) Maverick (Noun) -- एक ऄपरं परागत या स्वतंि हवचार वाला
व्यहि
2) Demotion (Noun) -- पदावनहत Meaning: an unorthodox or independent-minded
Meaning: reduction in rank or status. person.
Synonyms: reduction, degradation, devaluation Synonyms: individualist, nonconformist, free spirit

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Antonyms: conformist Antonyms: sky


Usage: "he's the maverick of the senate" Usage: "a meadow ready for cutting"

8) Wanton (Adjective) -- प्रचंड 3) Limping (Verb) -- लंगड़ा कर चलना


Meaning: (of a cruel or violent action) deliberate and Meaning: walk with difficulty, typically because of a
unprovoked. damaged or stiff leg or foot.
Synonyms: deliberate, wilful, malicious Synonyms: hobble, walk with a limp, walk with
Antonyms: justifiable difficulty
Usage: "sheer wanton vandalism" Antonyms: able, agile, capable, efficient
Usage: "he limped heavily as he moved"
9) Ambiguity (Noun) -- ऄनेकाथाता
Meaning: the quality of being open to more than one 4) Bruising (Verb) – चोट लगना
interpretation; inexactness. Meaning: inflict a bruise or bruises on (a part of the
Synonyms: ambivalence, equivocation body).
Antonyms: unambiguousness, transparency Synonyms: contuse, injure, mark
Usage: "we can detect no ambiguity in this section of Antonyms: easy, effortless, undemanding
the Act" Usage: "I fell and bruised my knee"

10) Internecine (Adjective) -- घातक 5) Tantalising (Verb)- आं दियों या आच्छाओं को उत्तेहजत करना
Meaning: destructive to both sides in a conflict. Meaning: excite the senses or desires of (someone).
Synonyms: deadly, bloody, violent Synonyms: tease, torment, torture
Antonyms: harmless, safe, innocuous Antonyms: gratify, satisfy
Usage: "the region's history of savage internecine Usage: "she still tantalized him"
warfare"
6) Unabated (Adjective) -- ऄपररवर्ततत
Editorial 11 – 11 – 2020 Meaning: without any reduction in intensity or strength.
1) Adept (Adjective) -- हनपुण Synonyms: unceasing, unchanged
Meaning: very skilled or proficient at something. Antonyms: reduced
Synonyms: expert, proficient, accomplished Usage: "the storm was raging unabated"
Antonyms: inept, mediocre
Usage: "she is adept at cutting through red tape" 7) Discretion (Noun) -- हववेक
Meaning: the quality of behaving or speaking in such a
2) Meadows (Noun) -- चरागाह way as to avoid causing offence or revealing
Meaning: a piece of grassland, especially one used for confidential information.
hay. Synonyms: circumspection, care, carefulness
Synonyms: field, pasture, paddock Antonyms: indiscretion, rashness

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Usage: "she knew she could rely on his discretion" Usage: "mercy killings are less culpable than ‘ordinary’
murders"
8) Amalgamate (Verb) -- गठबंधन या एकजुट करना
Meaning: combine or unite to form one organization or 3) Homicide (Noun) -- मानव हत्या
structure. Meaning: the killing of one person by another.
Synonyms: combine, merge, unite, integrate Synonyms: murder, killing, assassination
Antonyms: separate Antonyms: birth
Usage: "he amalgamated his company with another" Usage: "he was charged with homicide"

9) Etched (Verb) - जीणाशीणा करना 4) Sectarian (Adjective) -- संप्रदाहयक


Meaning: corrode or eat away the surface of Meaning: rigidly following the doctrines of a sect or
(something). other group.
Synonyms: corrode, bite into, eat into/away Synonyms: factional, schismatic, cliquish
Antonyms: built, confused Antonyms: tolerant, liberal, broad-minded
Usage: "caustic soda etches glass" Usage: "the sectarian Bolshevism advocated by
Moscow"
10) Novelty (Noun) -- नवीनता
Meaning: the quality of being new, original, or unusual. 5) Succumbed (Verb) - दबाव, प्रलोभन का हवरोध करने में
Synonyms: originality, newness, freshness हवफल होना
Antonyms: conservatism Meaning: fail to resist pressure, temptation, or some
Usage: "the novelty of being a married woman wore off" other negative force.
Synonyms: yield, give in, give way, submit
Editorial 12 – 11 – 2020 Antonyms: resist, conquer
1) Lynching (Verb) -- हबना मुकदमे मार डालना Usage: "we cannot merely give up and succumb to
Meaning: (of a group of people) kill (someone) for an despair"
alleged offence without a legal trial, especially by
hanging. 6) Defiant (Adjective) -- उपेक्षापूणा
Synonyms: hang, hang by the neck Meaning: open resistance; bold disobedience.
Antonyms: bearing, creating Synonyms: resistant, obstinate, uncooperative
Usage: "her father had been lynched for a crime he Antonyms: apologetic, cooperative
didn't commit" Usage: "a defiant gesture"

2) Culpable (Adjective) – दोषी 7) Referendum (Noun) -- जनमत संग्रह


Meaning: deserving blame. Meaning: a general vote by the electorate on a single
Synonyms: to blame, guilty, at fault, in the wrong political question which has been referred to them for a
Antonyms: blameless, innocent direct decision.

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Synonyms: public vote, plebiscite, popular vote Meaning: impose something unwelcome on.
Antonyms: unilateral decision Synonyms: impose, force, press, thrust
Usage: "he called for a referendum on the death Antonyms: held, kept, removed
penalty" Usage: "she is wrong to inflict her beliefs on everyone
else"
8) Mooted (Verb) – शुरू करना या उठाना
Meaning: raise (a question or topic) for discussion; 3) Scuttled (Verb) – भगदड़ करना
suggest (an idea or possibility). Meaning: run hurriedly or furtively with short quick
Synonyms: raise, bring up, broach, mention steps.
Antonyms: knock over, lay down Synonyms: scamper, scurry, scramble
Usage: "the scheme was first mooted last October" Antonyms: crawled, crept, creeped
Usage: "a mouse scuttled across the floor"
9) Accord (Verb) – ऄनुदान करना
Meaning: give or grant someone (power, status, or 4) Helm (Noun) -- नेतत्ृ व की हस्थहत
recognition). Meaning: a position of leadership.
Synonyms: give, grant, tender, present Synonyms: in charge, in command, in control
Antonyms: withhold, remove Antonyms: subordinate, conclusion, employee
Usage: "the powers accorded to the head of state" Usage: "the chairman is to step down after four years at
the helm"
10) Elusive (Noun) -- मायावी
Meaning: difficult to find, catch, or achieve. 5) Folly (Noun) -- मूखत
ा ा
Synonyms: difficult to catch/find, difficult to track Meaning: a foolish act, idea, or practice.
down Synonyms: foolishness, foolhardiness, stupidity
Antonyms: attracting, confronting, definite Antonyms: wisdom, good sense
Usage: "success will become ever more elusive" Usage: "the follies of youth"

Editorial 13 – 11 – 2020 6) Futile (Noun) – व्यथा, हनरथाक


1) Sacking (Verb) -- बखाास्त करना Meaning: incapable of producing any useful result;
Meaning: dismiss from employment. pointless.
Synonyms: dismiss, give someone their notice, Synonyms: fruitless, vain, pointless
throw out Antonyms: useful, fruitful
Antonyms: hire, take on Usage: "a futile attempt to keep fans from mounting the
Usage: "any official found to be involved would be stage"
sacked on the spot"
7) Deterrence (Noun) -- हनवारण
2) Inflicted (Verb) -- थोपना

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Meaning: the action of discouraging an action or event Meaning: knowledge or awareness.


through instilling doubt or fear of the consequences. Synonyms: awareness, notice, knowledge
Synonyms: prevention, discouragement, disincentive Antonyms: ignorance, disregard, unawareness
Antonyms: encouragement, persuasion Usage: "the Renaissance cognisance of Greece was
Usage: "nuclear missiles remain the main deterrence limited"
against possible aggression"
3) Hurling (Verb) – फें कना
8) Stringent (Adjective) -- कड़ी से कड़ी Meaning: throw or impel (someone or something) with
Meaning: (of regulations, requirements, or conditions) great force.
strict, precise, and exacting. Synonyms: throw, toss, fling, pitch
Synonyms: strict, firm, rigid, rigorous Antonyms: catch, hold
Antonyms: lenient, flexible Usage: "rioters hurled a brick through the windscreen"
Usage: "stringent guidelines on air pollution"
4) Restraining (Verb) -- हनरोधक
9) Litigation (Noun) -- मुक़दमेबाज़ी Meaning: prevent (someone or something) from doing
Meaning: the process of taking legal action. something; keep under control or within limits.
Synonyms: legal proceeding(s), legal action, lawsuit Synonyms: prevent, stop, keep
Antonyms: demand, order Antonyms: force, compel, encourage
Usage: "the company wishes to avoid litigation" Usage: "the need to restrain public expenditure"

10) Ambit (Noun) -- सीमा 5) Menace (Noun) -- धमकी


Meaning: the scope, extent, or bounds of something. Meaning: a threatening quality or atmosphere.
Synonyms: scope, extent, bounds, confines Synonyms: threat, ominousness, intimidation
Antonyms: freedom, infinity, inside Antonyms: friendly, auspicious
Usage: "a full discussion of this complex issue was Usage: "he spoke the words with a hint of menace"
beyond the ambit of one book"
6) Pervasive (Adjective) -- प्रचहलत
Editorial 14 – 11 – 2020 Meaning: spreading widely throughout an area or a
1) Zeal (Noun) -- उत्साह group of people
Meaning: great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a Synonyms: prevalent, penetrating, pervading
cause or an objective. Antonyms: unpopular, uncommon, unliked
Synonyms: passion, zealousness, committedness Usage: "ageism is pervasive and entrenched in our
Antonyms: apathy, indifference society"
Usage: "his zeal for privatization"
7) Hapless (Adjective) -- ऄभागी
2) Cognisance (Noun) -- संज्ञान Meaning: (especially of a person) unfortunate.

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Synonyms: unfortunate, unlucky, luckless Antonyms: extreme, limitation, part


Antonyms: lucky Usage: "the whole gamut of human emotion"
Usage: "the hapless victims of the disaster"
3) Laudable (Adjective) -- प्रशंसनीय
8) Ramshackle (Adjective) -- टू टा-फू टा Meaning: deserving praise and commendation.
Meaning: in a state of severe disrepair. Synonyms: praiseworthy, commendable, admirable
Synonyms: tumbledown, dilapidated, derelict Antonyms: blameworthy, shameful
Antonyms: well maintained, sturdy Usage: "laudable though the aim might be, the results
Usage: "a ramshackle cottage" have been criticized"

9) Hues (Noun) -- चररि या पहलू 4) Impinging (Verb) -- प्रभाव पडना


Meaning: character or aspect. Meaning: have an effect, especially a negative one.
Synonyms: type, kind, sort, cast Synonyms: affect, have an effect on, have a bearing
Antonyms: reality on
Usage: "men of all political hues submerged their Antonyms: avoiding, dodging, leaving alone
feuds" Usage: "several factors impinge on market efficiency"

10) Recalcitrant (Adjective) - अज्ञा न माननेवाला 5) Flurry (Noun) -- हड़बड़ी


Meaning: having an obstinately uncooperative attitude Meaning: a number of things arriving or happening
towards authority or discipline. suddenly and during the same period.
Synonyms: uncooperative, obstinately disobedient Synonyms: spate, wave, flood, deluge
Antonyms: amenable, docile, compliant Antonyms: dearth, trickle
Usage: "a class of recalcitrant fifteen-year-olds" Usage: "a flurry of editorials hostile to the government"

Editorial 16 – 11 – 2020 6) Parse (Verb) – वणान या व्याख्या करना


1) Emulation (Noun) -- ऄनुकरण Meaning: To resolve into its elements, as a sentence,
Meaning: effort to match or surpass a person or pointing out the several parts of speech, and their
achievement, typically by imitation. relation to each other by government or agreement
Synonyms: imitation, copying, following Synonyms: describe, explain, interpret
Antonyms: originality Antonyms: obscure, cloud, confuse
Usage: "their success is inspiring emulation from Usage: In other words, we frequently fail to parse the
others" diversities within Diversity.

2) Gamut (Noun) -- सीमा 7) Hype (Verb) – प्रचार करना


Meaning: the complete range or scope of something. Meaning: promote or publicize (a product or idea)
Synonyms: range, spectrum, span intensively, often exaggerating its benefits.

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Synonyms: publicize, advertise, promote


Antonyms: play down 3) Deterrent (Noun) -- हनवारक
Usage: "an industry quick to hype its products" Meaning: a thing that discourages or is intended to
discourage someone from doing something.
8) Resuscitate (Verb) -- पुनजीहवत करना Synonyms: disincentive, discouragement, dissuasion
Meaning: make (something) active or vigorous again. Antonyms: incentive, encouragement
Synonyms: revive, resurrect, restore Usage: "cameras are a major deterrent to crime"
Antonyms: bore, destroy, depress
Usage: "measures to resuscitate the ailing economy" 4) Spate (Noun) – बौछार
Meaning: a large number of similar things coming in
9) Flailing (Verb) -- तरं ग या बेतहाशा झूलना quick succession.
Meaning: wave or swing wildly. Synonyms: series, succession, run
Synonyms: wave, swing, thrash about Antonyms: drought, drouth, trickle
Antonyms: complimenting, praising Usage: "a spate of attacks on holidaymakers"
Usage: "his arms flailed as he sought to maintain his
balance" 5) Sultry (Adjective) -- उमसदार
Meaning: hot and humid.
10) Dent (Noun) -- कमी, कटौती Synonyms: humid, close, airless, stuffy
Meaning: a reduction in amount or size. Antonyms: cool, cold, refreshing
Synonyms: reduction, depletion, deduction Usage: "the sultry late summer weather had brought
Antonyms: increase swarms of insects"
Usage: "he has barely made a dent in the poverty rate"
6) Mishaps (Noun) -- दुघटा नाओं
Editorial 17 – 11 – 2020 Meaning: an unlucky accident.
1) Recur (Verb) -- पुनरावृहत्त होना Synonyms: accident, trouble, problem
Meaning: occur again periodically or repeatedly. Antonyms: fortune, luck, serendipity
Synonyms: happen again, reoccur, occur again Usage: "although there were a few minor mishaps,
Antonyms: cease, halt, stop, disappear none of the pancakes stuck to the ceiling"
Usage: "when the symptoms recurred, the doctor
diagnosed something different" 7) Divisive (Adjective) -- हवभाजनकारी या ऄलगाव
Meaning: tending to cause disagreement or hostility
2) Hefty (Adjective) -- बड़ा और भारी between people.
Meaning: large and heavy. Synonyms: alienating, estranging, isolating
Synonyms: burly, heavy, sturdy Antonyms: unifying
Antonyms: slight, gaunt, light Usage: "the highly divisive issue of abortion"
Usage: "a hefty young chap"

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8) Obviated (Verb) – रोकनाया हटाना


Meaning: remove (a need or difficulty). 3) Belligerent (Adjective) -- शिुतापूणा और अक्रामक
Synonyms: preclude, prevent, remove Meaning: hostile and aggressive.
Antonyms: led, caused, brought on Synonyms: hostile, aggressive, threatening
Usage: "the presence of roller blinds obviated the need Antonyms: friendly, peaceable
for curtains" Usage: "the mood at the meeting was belligerent"

9) Palliative (Adjective) -- उपशामक 4) Erratic (Adjective) -- ऄहनयहमत


Meaning: relieving pain without dealing with the cause Meaning: not even or regular in pattern or movement;
of the condition. unpredictable.
Synonyms: soothing, alleviating, sedative Synonyms: unpredictable, inconsistent, changeable
Antonyms: charge, condemnation, conviction Antonyms: predictable, consistent
Usage: "orthodox medicines tend to be palliative rather Usage: "her breathing was erratic"
than curative"
5) Battered (Adjective) -- पस्त
10) Resentment (Noun) -- कड़वाहट, अक्रोश Meaning: damaged by age and repeated use.
Meaning: bitter indignation at having been treated Synonyms: damaged, shabby, run down
unfairly. Antonyms: presentable
Synonyms: bitterness, indignation, irritation Usage: "a pair of battered black boots"
Antonyms: contentment, happiness
Usage: "his resentment at being demoted" 6) Buttressed (Verb) -- मजबूत या सुदढ़ृ करना
Meaning: increase the strength of or justification for;
Editorial 18 – 11 – 2020 reinforce.
1) Hesitancy (Noun) -- हहचदकचाना Synonyms: strengthen, reinforce, fortify
Meaning: the quality or state of being hesitant. Antonyms: unguarded, unprotected, unreinforced
Synonyms: uncertainty, hesitation, hesitance Usage: "authority was buttressed by religious belief"
Antonyms: certainty, resolution, willingness
Usage: "Jackson took advantage of some hesitancy in 7) Painstakingly (Adverb) -- बड़ी मेहनत से
the defence to rifle in a shot" Meaning: with great care and thoroughness.
Synonyms: carefully, meticulously, thoroughly
2) Brace (Noun) -- समथान Antonyms: carelessly, inattentively, sloppily
Meaning: a device fitted to something, in particular a Usage: "the property has been painstakingly restored
weak or injured part of the body, to give support. by its current owners"
Synonyms: support, caliper, truss
Antonyms: hindrance, injury, blockage 8) Allay (Verb) -- कम करना
Usage: "a neck brace"

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Meaning: diminish or put at rest (fear, suspicion, or Antonyms: concentrate


worry). Usage: "forces were deployed at strategic locations"
Synonyms: reduce, diminish, decrease
Antonyms: increase, intensify 3) Vacuum (Noun) -- ररि स्थान
Usage: "the report attempted to educate the public and Meaning: a gap left by the loss, death, or departure of
allay fears" someone or something significant.
Synonyms: gap, space, absence
9) Depreciation (Noun) -- मूल्यह्रास Antonyms: continuity
Meaning: a reduction in the value of an asset over time, Usage: "the political vacuum left by the death of the
due in particular to wear and tear. Emperor"
Synonyms: devaluation, devaluing, decrease in
value 4) Detention (Noun) -- नज़रबंदी
Antonyms: rise Meaning: the action of detaining someone or the state
Usage: "provision should be made for depreciation of of being detained in official custody.
fixed assets" Synonyms: custody, imprisonment, confinemen
Antonyms: discharge, release, acquittal
10) Excise (Noun) -- उत्पाद शुल्क Usage: "the fifteen people arrested were still in police
Meaning: a tax levied on certain goods and detention"
commodities produced or sold within a country and on
licences granted for certain activities. 5) Abrogated (Verb) -- ऄहभहनषेध करना
Synonyms: duty, tax, levy, tariff Meaning: repeal or do away with (a law, right, or formal
Antonyms: rebate agreement).
Usage: "the rate of excise duty on spirits" Synonyms: repudiate, revoke, repeal, rescind
Antonyms: institute, introduce
Editorial 19 – 11 – 2020 Usage: "a proposal to abrogate temporarily the right to
1) Vengeful (Adjective) -- तामहसक strike"
Meaning: seeking to harm someone in return for a
perceived injury. 6) Volition (Noun) -- आच्छाशहि
Synonyms: vindictive, revengeful, out for revenge Meaning: the faculty or power of using one's will.
Antonyms: forgiving, benevolent Synonyms: choice, election, option
Usage: "a vengeful ex-con" Antonyms: antagonism, aversion, coercion
Usage: "without conscious volition she backed into her
2) Deployed (Verb) -- तैनात करना office"
Meaning: move (troops or equipment) into position for
military action. 7) Stringent (Adjective) -- कड़ी से कड़ी
Synonyms: position, station, post, place Meaning: strict, precise, and exacting.

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Synonyms: strict, firm, rigid, rigorous Antonyms: curtail, shorten


Antonyms: lenient, flexible Usage: "a protracted and bitter dispute"
Usage: "stringent guidelines on air pollution"
3) Elude (Verb) -- बचना
8) Aloof (Adjective) -- दूर, ऄलग Meaning: escape from or avoid (a danger, enemy, or
Meaning: not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant. pursuer), typically in a skilful or cunning way.
Synonyms: distant, detached, unresponsive Synonyms: evade, avoid, get away from
Antonyms: familiar, friendly Antonyms: be caught by
Usage: "they were courteous but faintly aloof" Usage: "he tried to elude the security men by sneaking
through a back door"
9) Hostile (Adjective) -- शिुतापूणा
Meaning: showing or feeling opposition or dislike; 4) Precarious (Adjective) -- ऄहनहित
unfriendly. Meaning: not securely held or in position; dangerously
Synonyms: antagonistic, aggressive, confrontational likely to fall or collapse.
Antonyms: friendly, mild Synonyms: uncertain, insecure, unreliable
Usage: "a hostile audience" Antonyms: safe, secure
Usage: "he made a precarious living as a painter"
10) Inimical (Adjective) -- हाहनकारक
Meaning: tending to obstruct or harm. 5) Helm (Noun) -- नेतत्ृ व की हस्थहत
Synonyms: harmful, injurious, detrimental Meaning: a position of leadership.
Antonyms: helpful, advantageous Synonyms: in charge, in command, in control
Usage: "the policy was inimical to Britain's real Antonyms: subordinate, conclusion, employee
interests" Usage: "the chairman is to step down after four years at
the helm"
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1) Poised (Adjective) -- की ओर ऄग्रसर 6) Oblige (Verb) -- मजबूर करना
Meaning: having a composed and self-assured manner. Meaning: make (someone) legally or morally bound to
Synonyms: self-possessed, self-assured, composed do something.
Antonyms: excited, flustered, inelegant Synonyms: require, compel, bind, make
Usage: "not every day you saw that poised, competent Antonyms: delay, free, release
kid distressed" Usage: "doctors are obliged by law to keep patients
alive while there is a chance of recovery"
2) Protracted (Adjective) -- लंबे समय तक
Meaning: lasting for a long time or longer than expected 7) Peddled (Verb) -- बेचने की कोहशश करो
or usual. Meaning: try to sell (something, especially small goods)
Synonyms: prolonged, extended, stretched out by going from place to place.

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Synonyms: sell, sell from door to door, hawk Meaning: enjoyment and enthusiasm in doing
Antonyms: bought, pulled something.
Usage: "he peddled printing materials around the Synonyms: enthusiasm, relish, appetite
country" Antonyms: apathy, distaste
Usage: "Hawkins tucked into his breakfast with gusto"
8) Deleterious (Adjective) -- नुकसान या क्षहत का कारण
Meaning: causing harm or damage. 3) Ebb (Verb) -- धीरे -धीरे कम होना
Synonyms: harmful, damaging, detrimental Meaning: gradually decrease.
Antonyms: beneficial, advantageous Synonyms: diminish, dwindle, wane
Usage: "divorce is assumed to have deleterious effects Antonyms: increase, intensify, intensification
on children" Usage: "my enthusiasm was ebbing away"

9) Ample (Adjective) -- प्रचुर 4) Onus (Noun) – दाहयत्व या कताव्य


Meaning: enough or more than enough; plentiful. Meaning: something that is one's duty or responsibility.
Synonyms: enough, sufficient, adequate Synonyms: burden, responsibility, liability
Antonyms: insufficient, meagre Antonyms: blamelessness, faultlessness, guiltlessness
Usage: "there is ample time for discussion" Usage: "the onus is on you to show that you have
suffered loss"
10) Obstructive (Adjective) -- करठनाआयााँ
Meaning: causing or tending to cause deliberate 5) Bounty (Noun) -- पुनर्तवक्रेता, पाररश्रहमक
difficulties and delays. Meaning: something given or occurring in generous
Synonyms: making difficulties, unhelpful, amounts.
uncooperative Synonyms: recompense, remuneration, commission
Antonyms: helpful, supportive, cooperative Antonyms: meanness
Usage: "he denied the council had been obstructive" Usage: "bounties were paid to colonial producers of
indigo dye"
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1) Enthused (Verb) – उत्साहहत होना 6) Embark (Noun) -- प्रारं भ या शुरुअत
Meaning: express eager enjoyment, interest, or Meaning: begin (a course of action).
approval regarding something. Synonyms: begin, start, commence, undertake
Synonyms: rave, be enthusiastic, gush, wax lyrical Antonyms: disembark, land
Antonyms: apathetic, indifferent, uneager Usage: "she embarked on a new career"
Usage: "they both enthused over my new look"
7) Depressant (Noun) -- ऄवसाद
2) Gusto (Noun) -- उत्साह Meaning: reducing functional or nervous activity.
Synonyms: sedative, tranquillizer, calmative

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Antonyms: stimulant Meaning: include or absorb (something) in something


Usage: a depressant drug else.
Synonyms: included, incorporated, comprised
8) Accentuated (Verb) -- ऄहधक ध्यान देने योग्य या प्रमुख Antonyms: excluded, omitted, precluded
बनाना Usage: "most of these phenomena can be subsumed
Meaning: make more noticeable or prominent. under two broad categories"
Synonyms: focus attention on, bring/call/draw
attention to 3) Unscrupulous (Adjective) -- ऄनैहतक
Antonyms: mask, divert attention from Meaning: having or showing no moral principles; not
Usage: "his jacket unfortunately accentuated his honest or fair.
paunch" Synonyms: unprincipled, unethical, immoral
Antonyms: ethical, honest
9) Fillip (Noun) -- प्रोत्साहन Usage: "unscrupulous landlords might be tempted to
Meaning: something which acts as a stimulus or boost harass existing tenants"
to an activity.
Synonyms: stimulus, stimulation, stimulant 4) Connived (Verb) -- ऄनदेखा करना
Antonyms: curb Meaning: secretly allow (something immoral, illegal, or
Usage: "the halving of car tax would provide a fillip to harmful) to occur.
sales" Synonyms: deliberately ignore, overlook, not take into
consideration
10) Crimp (Verb) -- संपीहड़त करना Antonyms: condemn, punish
Meaning: compress (something) into small folds or Usage: "government officials were prepared to connive
ridges. in impeding the course of justice"
Synonyms: flute, pleat, corrugate, ruffle
Antonyms: smooth, straighten, flatten 5) Staggering (Adjective) -- लड़खड़ाहट
Usage: "she crimped the edge of the pie" Meaning: walk or move unsteadily, as if about to fall.
Synonyms: lurch, walk unsteadily, reel
Editorial 23 – 11 – 2020 Antonyms: continue, dive in, plunge in, stay
1) Complexity (Noun) -- जरटलता Usage: "he staggered to his feet, swaying a little"
Meaning: the state or quality of being intricate or
complicated. 6) Coffers (Noun) -- मजबूत बॉक्स
Synonyms: complication, problem, difficulty Meaning: a strongbox or small chest for holding
Antonyms: simplicity valuables.
Usage: "an issue of great complexity" Synonyms: strongbox, money box, cash box
Antonyms: back
2) Subsumed (Verb) – सहममहलत करना

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Usage: "a battered leather coffer sealed with a waxen Usage: "the government's loss of credibility"
crest"
2) Elevation (Noun) -- उन्नयन
7) Lull (Verb) – शांत करना Meaning: the action or fact of raising or being raised to
Meaning: calm or send to sleep, typically with soothing a higher or more important level, state, or position.
sounds or movements. Synonyms: promotion, upgrading, advancement
Synonyms: soothe, quiet, hush Antonyms: demotion
Antonyms: waken, agitate Usage: "her sudden elevation to the cabinet"
Usage: "the rhythm of the boat lulled her to sleep"
3) Reiterated (Verb) -- बार बार दुहराना
8) Disarray (Noun) -- ऄव्यवस्था Meaning: say something again or a number of times,
Meaning: a state of disorganization or untidiness. typically for emphasis or clarity.
Synonyms: disorder, confusion, chaos Synonyms: repeat, say again, restate
Antonyms: tidiness, orderliness Antonyms: infrequent, few, inconstant
Usage: "her grey hair was in disarray" Usage: "she reiterated that the government would
remain steadfast in its support"
9) Faction (Noun) -- गुट
Meaning: dissension within an organization. 4) Opaque (Adjective) -- ऄपारदशी
Synonyms: infighting, dissension, dissent Meaning: not able to be seen through; not transparent.
Antonyms: harmony Synonyms: non-transparent, cloudy, filmy
Usage: "a council increasingly split by faction" Antonyms: transparent, translucent, clear
Usage: "bottles filled with a pale opaque liquid"
10) Bastion (Noun) -- प्राचीर
Meaning: a projecting part of a fortification built at an 5) Bona-fide (Adjective) -- सदाशयी
angle to the line of a wall, so as to allow defensive fire Meaning: genuine; real.
in several directions. Synonyms: authentic, genuine, real
Synonyms: rampart, bulwark, parapet, fortification Antonyms: fake, bogus
Antonyms: weakness, weak spot Usage: "she was a bona fide expert"
Usage: "he had fortified the stronghold with ditches and
bastions" 6) Eminent (Adjective) -- प्रख्यात
Meaning: famous and respected within a particular
Editorial 24 – 11 – 2020 sphere.
1) Credibility (Noun) -- हवश्वसनीयता Synonyms: illustrious, distinguished, renowned
Meaning: the quality of being trusted and believed in. Antonyms: unimportant, unknown
Synonyms: trustworthiness, reliability, dependability Usage: "one of the world's most eminent statisticians"
Antonyms: implausibility, improbability, unlikelihood

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7) Effusive (Adjective) -- ऄनगाल


Meaning: showing or expressing gratitude, pleasure, or 2) Intervening (Verb) -- हस्तक्षेप करना
approval in an unrestrained or heartfelt manner. Meaning: take part in something so as to prevent or
Synonyms: gushing, gushy, unrestrained alter a result or course of events.
Antonyms: restrained Synonyms: intercede, involve oneself, get involved
Usage: "an effusive welcome" Antonyms: extreme, farthermost, farthest
Usage: "he acted outside his authority when he
8) Galvanised (Verb) -- चौंका देना intervened in the dispute"
Meaning: shock or excite (someone) into taking action.
Synonyms: jolt, shock, startle 3) Impunity (Noun) -- दण्ड से मुहि
Antonyms: demotivate Meaning: exemption from punishment or freedom from
Usage: "the urgency of his voice galvanised them into the injurious consequences of an action.
action" Synonyms: indemnity, exemption from punishment
Antonyms: liability, responsibility
9) Converge (Verb) -- एक बबदु पर हमलना Usage: "the impunity enjoyed by military officers
Meaning: tend to meet at a point. implicated in civilian killings"
Synonyms: meet, intersect, cross
Antonyms: separate, diverge 4) Replenishing (Verb) -- पुनःपूर्तत करना
Usage: "a pair of lines of longitude are parallel at the Meaning: fill (something) up again.
equator but converge toward the poles" Synonyms: refill, top up, fill up, recharge
Antonyms: empty
10) Jamboree (Noun) – समारोह या उत्सव Usage: "he replenished Justin's glass with mineral
Meaning: a large celebration or party, typically a lavish water"
and boisterous one.
Synonyms: rally, gathering, get-together 5) Touted (Verb) -- प्रशंसा या समथान करना
Antonyms: feud, division, separation, discord Meaning: attempt to persuade people of the merits of.
Usage: "the film industry's annual jamboree in Cannes" Synonyms: commend, endorse, praise
Antonyms: criticized, unsung
Editorial 25 – 11 – 2020 Usage: "she was touted as a potential Prime Minister"
1) Resumption (Noun) -- पुनरारं भ
Meaning: the action of beginning something again after 6) Unenviable (Adjective) -- ऄवांछनीय
a pause or interruption. Meaning: difficult, undesirable, or unpleasant.
Synonyms: restart, restarting, recommencement Synonyms: disagreeable, unpleasant, undesirable
Antonyms: suspension, abandonment Antonyms: enviable, desirable
Usage: "with peace came the resumption of foreign Usage: "an unenviable reputation for drunkenness"
imports"

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7) Divesting (Verb) -- वंहचत करना 2) Stumbled (Verb) -- ठमकना


Meaning: deprive someone of (power, rights, or Meaning: trip or momentarily lose one's balance; almost
possessions). fall.
Synonyms: deprive, strip, dispossess Synonyms: trip, trip over, trip up
Antonyms: clothing, covering, giving Antonyms: continued, corrected
Usage: "men are unlikely to be divested of power Usage: "her foot caught in the rug and she stumbled"
without a struggle"
3) Ticklish (Adjective) -- हंसोड़
8) Reconcile (Verb) -- सामंजस्य करना Meaning: difficult or tricky and requiring careful
Meaning: settle (a quarrel). handling.
Synonyms: reunite, bring (back) together (again) Synonyms: problematic, tricky, delicate
Antonyms: estrange, alienate Antonyms: calm, easy, firm
Usage: "advice on how to reconcile the conflict" Usage: "her skill in evading ticklish questions"

9) Accretion (Noun) -- ऄहभवृहद्ध 4) Punitive (Adjective) -- दंडात्मक


Meaning: growth or increase by the gradual Meaning: inflicting or intended as punishment.
accumulation of additional layers or matter. Synonyms: penal, disciplinary, corrective
Synonyms: accumulation, collecting, gathering Antonyms: non-punitive, beneficial, rewarding
Antonyms: abatement, decline, decrease Usage: "he called for punitive measures against the
Usage: "the accretion of sediments in coastal Eastern bloc"
mangroves"
5) Bulldoze (Verb) -- बुलडोज़र से खोदना
10) Clampdown (Noun) – दमन या रोकथाम Meaning: clear (ground) or destroy (buildings, trees,
Meaning: a concerted or harsh attempt to suppress etc.) with a bulldozer.
something. Synonyms: demolish, knock down, tear down
Synonyms: suppression, prevention, stopping Antonyms: construct
Antonyms: beginning, start, freedom, incitement Usage: "developers are bulldozing the site"
Usage: "a clampdown on crime"
6) Untenable (Adjective) -- ऄसमथानीय
Editorial 26 – 11 – 2020 Meaning: not able to be maintained or defended against
1) Bonhomie (Noun) -- खुशहमजाजी attack or objection.
Meaning: cheerful friendliness; geniality. Synonyms: indefensible, undefendable, unarguable
Synonyms: geniality, congeniality, conviviality Antonyms: tenable, defensible
Antonyms: coldness Usage: "this argument is clearly untenable"
Usage: "he exuded good humour and bonhomie"
7) Detrimental (Adjective) -- हाहनकारक

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Meaning: tending to cause harm. 2) Solicit (Verb) -- मांगना


Synonyms: harmful, damaging, injurious Meaning: ask for or try to obtain (something) from
Antonyms: benign, beneficial someone.
Usage: "recent policies have been detrimental to the Synonyms: ask for, request, apply for
interests of many old people" Antonyms: avoid, conceal, disapprove
Usage: "he called a meeting to solicit their views"
8) Steered (Verb) -- मागा पर लाना
Meaning: guide or control the movement of (a vehicle, 3) Exacerbated (Verb) -- ख़राब करना
vessel, or aircraft), for example by turning a wheel or Meaning: make (a problem, bad situation, or negative
operating a rudder. feeling) worse.
Synonyms: guide, direct, manoeuvre Synonyms: aggravate, make worse, worsen
Antonyms: followed, accompanied, went with Antonyms: calm, reduce
Usage: "he steered the boat slowly towards the busy Usage: "the exorbitant cost of land in urban areas only
quay" exacerbated the problem"

9) Tumultuous (Adjective) -- ऄंशाहतहप्रय 4) Ignominious (Adjective) -- ऄपमानजनक


Meaning: making an uproar or loud, confused noise. Meaning: deserving or causing public disgrace or
Synonyms: loud, deafening, thunderous shame.
Antonyms: soft Synonyms: humiliating, undignified, embarrassing
Usage: "tumultuous applause" Antonyms: glorious
Usage: "no other party risked ignominious defeat"
10) Circumvent (Verb) – रास्ता खोजना
Meaning: find a way around (an obstacle). 5) Defer (Verb) -- अस्थहगत करना
Synonyms: avoid, get round, find a way round Meaning: put off (an action or event) to a later time;
Antonyms: follow, keep, obey, observe postpone
Usage: "if you come to an obstruction in a road you can Synonyms: postpone, put off, adjourn
seek to circumvent it" Antonyms: abbreviate, advance, aid
Usage: "they deferred the decision until February"
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1) Meddling (Verb) -- हस्तक्षेप करना 6) Dint (Noun) -- सेंध या ऄवसाद
Meaning: interfere in something that is not one's Meaning: a dent or hollow in a surface.
concern. Synonyms: dent, indentation, depression
Synonyms: interfere, butt in, intrude, intervene Antonyms: bulge, camber, convexity, jut
Antonyms: mind one's own business, leave alone Usage: "the soft dints at the top of a coconut"
Usage: "I don't want him meddling in our affairs"
7) Limbo (Noun) -- ऄहनहित ऄवहध

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Meaning: an uncertain period of awaiting a decision or


resolution; an intermediate state or condition. 2) Incumbent (Adjective) -- ऄवलंबी
Synonyms: in abeyance, unattended to, unfinished Meaning: necessary for (someone) as a duty or
Antonyms: in hand, under way, continuing responsibility.
Usage: "the legal battle could leave the club in limbo Synonyms: binding, obligatory, mandatory
until next year" Antonyms: optional
Usage: "the government realized that it was incumbent
8) Rigmarole (Noun) -- बेहसरपैर की बात on them to act"
Meaning: a long, rambling story or statement.
Synonyms: lengthy story/explanation, saga, yarn 3) Reinstated (Verb) -- पुनः स्थाहपत करना
Antonyms: possessions, sense, truth, intelligence Meaning: restore (someone or something) to their
Usage: "she went into a long rigmarole about the former position or state.
different jobs she'd had" Synonyms: restore, return to a former position, return to
power
9) Sordid (Adjective) -- हघनौना Antonyms: displaced, disturbed, deranged
Meaning: involving immoral or dishonourable actions Usage: "the union threatened strike action if Owen was
and motives; arousing moral distaste and contempt. not reinstated"
Synonyms: sleazy, seedy, seamy, unsavoury
Antonyms: high-minded, respectable 4) Perennial (Adjective) – बारहमासी या हचरस्थायी
Usage: "the story paints a sordid picture of bribes and Meaning: lasting or existing for a long or apparently
scams" infinite time; enduring or continually recurring.
Synonyms: everlasting, perpetual, eternal
10) Turncoats (Noun) -- दलबदलू Antonyms: ceasing, changing, concluding
Meaning: a person who deserts one party or cause in Usage: "his perennial distrust of the media"
order to join an opposing one.
Synonyms: traitor, renegade, defector, deserter 5) Heyday (Noun) -- उमंग का समय
Antonyms: adherents Meaning: the period of a person's or thing's greatest
Usage: "they denounced him as a turncoat" success, popularity, activity, or vigour.
Synonyms: prime, peak, height
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1) Lineage (Noun) -- वंशावली Usage: "the paper has lost millions of readers since its
Meaning: direct descent from an ancestor; ancestry or heyday in 1964"
pedigree.
Synonyms: ancestry, family, parentage 6) Stipulations (Noun) -- शतों
Antonyms: issue, posterity, progeny Meaning: a condition or requirement that is specified or
Usage: "a Dutch nobleman of ancient lineage" demanded as part of an agreement.

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Synonyms: condition, precondition, proviso Antonyms: half-hearted


Antonyms: disagreements, implication, requests Usage: "an ardent supporter of the conservative cause"
Usage: "they donated their collection of prints with the
stipulation that they never be publicly exhibited" 9) Warring (Adjective) -- हवरोध, संघषा
Meaning: in conflict with each other.
7) Abjures (Verb) – त्याग करना Synonyms: opposing, conflicting, clashing
Meaning: solemnly renounce (a belief, cause, or claim). Antonyms: friendly, peaceful, amicable
Synonyms: renounce, relinquish, reject Usage: "warring factions"
Antonyms: says, claims, alleges, asserts
Usage: "MPs were urged to abjure their Jacobite 10) Boasts (Verb) -- डींग मारना
allegiance" Meaning: talk with excessive pride and self-satisfaction
about one's achievements, possessions, or abilities.
8) Ardent (Adjective) -- उत्साही Synonyms: brag, crow, swagger
Meaning: very enthusiastic or passionate. Antonyms: deprecate, belittle
Synonyms: passionate, avid, impassioned Usage: "she boasted about her many conquests"

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