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Tuesday, 15 January 2019

Top 12 Important Words from The Hindu (Anaemic revival) Article 15 January 2019

January 15, 2019 0
Top 12 Important Words from The  Hindu (Anaemic revival) Article 15 January 2019

Top 12 Important Words from The  Hindu (Anaemic revival) Article 15 January 2019

Top 12 Important Words from The  Hindu (Anaemic revival) Article 15 January 2019
Top 12 Important Words from The  Hindu (Anaemic revival) Article 15 January 2019



1. Word: Cognisance (परिज्ञान)


Pronunciation: kog-nuh-zuh ns/काग्निज़न्स
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning: knowledge or awareness.
Synonyms: observance, realization
Antonyms: unconsciousness
Use in a Sentence: Such understanding is beyond his cognisance.

2. Word: Emanate (उत्पन्न होना)


Pronunciation: em-uh-neyt/ एमनैट
Part of Speech: verb
Meaning:
        a. (of a feeling, quality, or sensation) issue or spread out from (a source).

        b. originate from; be produced by.

        c. give out or emit (a feeling, quality, or sensation).

Synonyms: emerge, flow, pour, proceed, issue, ensue
Antonyms: absorbs, terminates
Use in a Sentence: The man emanates power and confidence.

3. Word: Beset (व्याकुल करना)


Pronunciation: bih-set/बिसेट
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning:
a. (of a problem or difficulty) trouble (someone or something) persistently.
b. be covered or studded with.
Synonyms: surround, encompass, invade
Antonyms: defend, provide
Use in a Sentence: The enemy beset the town with a strong army.

4. Word: Contend (संघर्ष करना)


Pronunciation: kuh n-tend/कन्टेन्ड
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning:
        a. assert something as a position in an argument.

        b. struggle to surmount (a difficulty).

Synonyms: cope with, withstand
Antonyms: abandon, disown
Use in a Sentence: The new President had great difficulties to contend with.

5. Word: Hawkish (युद्धकारी)


Pronunciation: haw-kish/हॉकिश
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning: advocating an aggressive or warlike policy, especially in foreign affairs.
Synonyms: warlike, combative, belligerent
Antonyms: peaceful, friendly, dovish
Use in a Sentence: She is one of the most hawkish members of the team.

6. Word: Reconcile (मेल करना या कराना)


Pronunciation: rek-uh n-sahyl/रेकन्साइल
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning: restore friendly relations between.
Synonyms: harmonize, conciliate
Antonyms: alienate, disagree
Use in a Sentence: You must reconcile yourself to your present job.

7. Word: Outpace (आगे बढ़ना)


Pronunciation: out-peys/आउट्पैस
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning:
        a. go, rise, or improve faster than.

Synonyms: exceed, overtake, surpass
Antonyms: dawdle, linger
Use in a Sentence: We can outpace the fastest of your claimed airplanes.

8. Word: Uptick (वृद्धि)


Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning:
       a.a small increase or slight upward trend.

Pronunciation: uhp-tik/अपटिक
Synonyms: accretion, addition, boost
Antonyms: decrement, abatement, diminution
Use in a Sentence: There is no uptick rule in the futures markets.

9. Word: Slump (भारी गिरावट आना)


Part of Speech: Noun
Pronunciation: sluhmp/स्लम्प
Meaning: a sudden severe or prolonged fall in the price, value, or amount of something.
Synonyms: drop, decline
Antonyms: surge, boon
Use in a Sentence: If prices slump further, the farmers will starve.

10. Word: Constraint (नियन्त्रण)


Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning:
       a. a limitation or restriction.

       b. the stiffness of manner and inhibition in relations between people.

Pronunciation: कन्स्ट्रैन्ट/kuhn-streynt
Synonyms: curb, check, restraint, control, curtailment, damper,
Antonyms: freedoms, liberations, benefits
Use in a Sentence: We have to work within severe constraints.

11. Word: Prone (उन्मुख)


Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning:
       a. likely or liable to suffer from, do, or experience something unpleasant or regrettable.

       b. lying flat, especially face downwards.

Pronunciation: prohn/प्रोन
Synonyms: susceptible, vulnerable, liable, inclined, given, subject
Antonyms: upright, unlikely, defiant
Use in a Sentence: These plants are peculiarly prone to disease.

12. Word: Trifle (मामूली)


Part of Speech: Noun, Verb
Meaning:
       a. a thing of little value or importance. [Noun]

       b. treat without seriousness or respect. [Verb]

Pronunciation: trahy-fuhl/ट्राइफल
Synonyms: bagatelle, inessential, nothing, dabble
Antonyms: scrutinize, significance, hasten
Use in a Sentence: This trifle developed itself into a serious problem.

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  4. English medium UPSC complete pdfs link
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  6. कौन बनते है आईएएस और आईपीएस | क्या दिल्ली जाना जरुरी है?

Monday, 14 January 2019

Challenging Words from The Hindu (A silver bullet missing the target ) Article 14 January 2019

January 14, 2019 0
Challenging Words from The Hindu (A silver bullet missing the target )  Article 14 January 2019

Challenging Words from The Hindu (A silver bullet missing the target )  Article 14 January 2019

Challenging Words from the hindu(A silver bullet missing the target )  Article 14 January 2019
Challenging Words from the hindu(A silver bullet missing the target )  Article 14 January 2019


कौन बनते है आईएएस और आईपीएस | क्या दिल्ली जाना जरुरी है?

1. Word: Consternation (व्याकुलता)


Pronunciation: kon-ster-ney-shuhn/ कान्स्टर्नैशन
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning:  a feeling of anxiety or dismay, typically at something unexpected.
Synonyms: Fright, Fear, Anxiety, Distress
Antonyms: Tranquility, Calmness, Contentment
Use in a Sentence: Too many errors in the file created consternation for my team members.

2. Word: Circumvent (दरकिनार)


Pronunciation: sur-kuhm-vent/सर्कम्वेन्ट
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning:
        a. find a way around (an obstacle).
        b. deceive; outwit.

Synonyms: evade, avoid, dodge, thwart
Antonyms: confront, aid, assist, provide
Use in a Sentence: We went north in order to circumvent the mountains.

3. Word: Moot (विचार करना)


Pronunciation: moot/मूट
Part of Speech: Verb, Adjective
Meaning:

a. subject to debate, dispute, or uncertainty. [Adjective]
b. having little or no practical relevance. [Adjective]
c. raise (a question or topic) for discussion; suggest (an idea or possibility). [Verb]

Synonyms: debatable, disputable, arguable, uncertain
Antonyms: definite, certain, irrefutable
Use in a Sentence: It's a moot point whether Rohan or Sohan is a better player.

4. Word: Equitable (न्याय्य)


Pronunciation: ek-wi-tuh-buhl/एक्विटबल
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning: fair and impartial.
Synonyms: unbiased, just, honest, even-handed
Antonyms: unreasonable, partial, sentimental
Use in a Sentence: Representation schemes once fair and equitable become obsolete and antiquated.

5. Word: Behove  (योग्य होना)


Pronounciation: bih-hohv/बी-होव
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning: appropriate or suitable.
Synonyms: befit, be suitable for, be proper for.
Antonyms: unfit, contrary
Use in a Sentence: In the interest of establishing a good relationship with my neighbours, it would behove me to go over to their houses and introduce myself.

6. Phrase: Ward off (संकट से बचना)


Pronunciation: ward-off/वार्ड-ऑफ
Part of Speech: Phrasal Verb
Meaning: to prevent a danger or illness from affecting you or harming you.
Synonyms: prevent, avert, oppose/resist.
Antonyms: assist, support, allow
Use in a Sentence: He keeps trained and dangerous dogs to ward off unwanted visitors.

7. Word: Paradigm (आदर्श)


Pronunciation: par-uh-dahym/पैरडाइम
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning:

a. a typical example or pattern of something; a pattern or model.
b. a set of linguistic items that form mutually exclusive choices in particular syntactic roles.

Synonyms: prototype, standard
Antonyms: atypical example
Use in a Sentence:  The new paradigm will be different from the old one.

8. Word: Outweigh (पल्ला झुकना)



Pronunciation: out-wey/आउट-वेह
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning:  for something to be more important or further along than something else
Synonyms: dominate, outdo, vague
Antonyms: Trail, fail, loose
Use in Sentence: Since the job paid much less and was more difficult, its disadvantages definitely outweigh the benefits.

9. Word: Beneficiary  (लाभार्थी)


Pronunciation: ben-uh-fish-uh-ree/बेनफिशीएरी
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning:  a person who derives advantage from something, especially a trust, will, or life insurance policy.
Synonyms: heir, heiress, inheritor, legatee
Antonyms: Giver, payer
Use in Sentence: As the billionaire’s only beneficiary, Cheryl will receive the entire estate.

10. Word: Immanence (स्थिरता, व्याप्तिवाद)


Pronunciation: im-uh-nence/इमनन्स
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning:

a. being contained within,
b. remaining within the boundaries of a person, of the world, or of the mind.

Synonyms: built-in, inborn, constitutive, essential
Antonyms: Acquired, exterior, incidental
Use in Sentence: Mobile Electronic Commerce has become the new direction of Electronic Commerce because of its character: convenience and immanence.

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  2. Important Words from The Hindu(A wobbly jet) Article 9 January 2019
  3. Books of General Knowledge of India in PDF || भारत के सामान्य ज्ञान की पुस्तकें पीडीऍफ़ में
  4. English medium UPSC complete pdfs link
  5. पॉक्सो क्या है? – प्रस्तावित संशोधन एवं महत्व

Thursday, 10 January 2019

Important Words from The Hindu(A wobbly jet) Article 9 January 2019

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Important Words from The Hindu(A wobbly jet) Article 9 January 2019

Important Words from The Hindu(A wobbly jet) Article 9 January 2019

Important Words from The Hindu(A wobbly jet) Article 9 January 2019

Important Words from The Hindu(A wobbly jet) Article 9 January 2019



1. Word: Wobbly (अस्थिर)

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Pronunciation: wob-lee/वाब्ली
Meaning:
        a. tending to move unsteadily from side to side. [Adjective]
        b. a fit of temper or panic. [Noun]

Synonyms: unsteady, unstable
Antonyms: constant, stable
Use in a Sentence: He is still a bit wobbly after his illness.
2. Word: Beleaguer (अवरोध करना)

Pronunciation: bih-lee-ger/बिलीगर
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning:

a. put in a very difficult situation.

Synonyms: besiege, harass, pester
Antonyms: comfort, benefit, relax
Use in a Sentence: They beleaguered her with requests for forgiveness.
3. Word: Edgy (असहज, नुकीला)

Pronunciation: egi/एजी
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning:

a. tense, nervous, or irritable.

Synonyms: tense, nervous, on edge, highly strung
Antonyms: calm, still, tranquil, quiet, serene, peaceful
Use in a Sentence: After the plane continued to shake uncontrollably, the passengers began to get edgy for fear of the plane crashing.
4. Word: Frantic (परेशान)

Pronunciation:  fran-tik/फ्रेंनेटिक
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning:

a. in a state of panic, worry, frenzy or rush
Synonyms: panic-stricken, panic-struck, berserk/distraught.
Antonyms: Calm, peaceful, composed
Use in a Sentence: When Riya did not come home after school, his mother became frantic with worry.
5. Word: Loath (अनिच्छुक)

Pronunciation: lohth/लोथ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning:
       a. reluctant; unwilling.

Synonyms: disinclined, opposed
Antonyms: greedy, desirous
Use in a Sentence: The man was loath to admit his mistake.
6. Word:  Crumple (मरोड़ना, सिलवट)

Pronunciation: kruhm-puh l/क्रम्पल
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning:

a. compress (something) into small folds or ridges.
b. crush (something, typically paper or cloth) so that it becomes creased and wrinkled.


Synonyms: limit, crease
Antonyms: smooth, accord
Use in a Sentence: Paper is easy to crumple but hard to straighten back out.
7. Word: Upheaval (कायापलट)

Pronunciation: uhp-hee-vuhl/अप्हीवल
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning:
        a. a violent or sudden change or disruption to something.

Pronunciation: uhp-hee-vuhl/अप्हीवल
Synonyms: upset, disturbance, trouble, turbulence
Antonyms: consonance, peace, harmony, calm
Use in a Sentence: The company underwent a massive upheaval after the takeover.
8. Word: Reminiscent ( स्मृति जगानेवाला)

Pronunciation: en-mi-tee/एन्मिटी
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning:

a. tending to remind one of something
b. triggering memories of past times

Synonyms: evocative, redolent
Antonyms: forgetful, oblivious
Use in a Sentence: Since there appears to be no originality left in Bollywood, all the new movies appear reminiscent of the films made in prior years
9. Word: Entrench (मजबूत स्थिति बनाना)

Pronunciation: en-trench/एन्ट्रेन्च
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning:

a. to establish an attitude, habit, or belief so strongly that it is not likely to change.

Synonyms:  establish, settle, ensconce, lodge, set
Antonyms: dislodge, superficial
Use in a Sentence: Casteism is entrenched in our society.
10. Word: Silver lining (उम्मीद की किरण)

Pronunciation: sil-var-line-ig/सिल-वर-लाई-निंग
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning:

a. to emphasize the hopeful side of a situation that might seem gloomy on the surface.
b. a comforting or hopeful aspect of an otherwise desperate or unhappy situation.

Synonyms: Bright side, comforting prospect, good side
Antonyms: Negative thinking, dark side
Use in a Sentence: No matter if all the doors are closed in someone's life, there is always a silver lining which a person needs to see

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Tuesday, 8 January 2019

Important Words from the Article The Hindu 07.01.2019

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Important Words from the Article The Hindu 07.01.2019

Important Words from the Article The Hindu 07.01.2019

Important Words from the Article The Hindu 07.01.2019

Important Words from the Article The Hindu 07.01.2019




*1. Word: Trenchant (कटु, तीखा)*

Pronunciation: tren-chuhnt/ट्रेन्चन्ट

Part of Speech:

Meaning:

        a. vigorous or incisive in expression or style.

Synonyms:  incisive, cutting, pointed, penetrating, sharp

Antonyms: blunt, gentle, mild

Use in a Sentence: Sometimes your tone of voice is so trenchant that you come across as being a mean person

*2. Word: Extraneous (असम्बद्ध)*

Pronunciation: ik-strey-nee-uhs/एक्स्ट्रैनीअस

Part of Speech: Adjective

Meaning:

        a. irrelevant or unrelated to the subject being dealt with.
        b. of external origin.

Synonyms: irrelevant, immaterial, extrinsic

Antonyms: appropriate, pertinent

Use in a Sentence: We shall ignore factors extraneous to the problem.

*3. Word: Skin in the game (जोखिम भरा)*

Part of Speech: Phrase

Meaning:

a. to be at risk financially because you have invested in something that you want to happen

Synonyms: risky, perilous, unsafe, insecure,

Antonyms: safe, secure

Use in a Sentence: You take more ownership of something when you have some skin in the game.

*4. Word: Usurious (सूदखोर)*

Pronunciation: yoo-zhoo r-ee-uh s/उसुरियस

Part of Speech: Adjective

Meaning:

a. relating to or characterized by usury (interest at unreasonably high rates.); outrageous.

Synonyms: extravagant, unreasonable

Antonyms: prudent, rational

Use in a Sentence: The man lent money with usurious interest.

*5. Word: Leeway (गुंजाइश)*

Pronunciation: lee-wey/ लीवै

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning:

a. the amount of freedom to move or act that is available.

Synonyms: space, range, extent

Antonyms: adjust, embargo, hallway

Use in a Sentence: I have got a lot of leeways to make up things.

*6. Word: Genesis (उत्पत्ति)*

Pronunciation: jen-uh-sis/जेनिसिस

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning:

a. the origin or mode of formation of something


Synonyms: Origin, Beginning, Start

Antonyms: End, Conclusion

Use in a Sentence: The novel talks about the genesis of the Chipko movement.

*7.  Word: Prune (छटना)*

Pronunciation: pru-n/प्रुन

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning:

        a. reduce the extent of (something) by removing superfluous or unwanted parts       
        b. (of a series) approximate in the sum of its terms towards a definite limit.

Synonyms:reduce, reduce, cut, trim, cut down, decrease.

Antonyms: elongate, extend, lengthen

Use in a Sentence: Firms are cutting investment and pruning their product ranges as well as workforce due to recession.

*8. Word: Botch (असफल)*

Pronunciation: boch-ed/बाच

Part of Speech: Verb, Noun

Meaning:

        a. carry out (a task) badly or carelessly.
        b. a bungled task.

Synonyms: bungled, marred , blundered

Antonyms: illegal, invalid

Use in a Sentence: Everyone complained about the food in the marriage ceremony as the caterer company botched up their job thoroughly.

*9. Word: Nudge (टहोका मारना)*

Pronunciation: nuhj/नज

Part of Speech: Verb, Noun

Meaning:

        a. prod (someone) gently with one's elbow in order to attract attention. [Verb]
        b. a light touch or push. [Noun]

Synonyms: push, poke, prompt, encourage, coax, stimulate,

Antonyms: Pull, discourage, dissuade, repress

Use in a Sentence: I gave him a nudge to wake him up.

*10. Word: Peg (किसी खास कीमत पर तय करना)*

Pronunciation: peg/पेग

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning:

        a. fix (a price, rate, or amount) at a particular level.

Synonyms: hold down, keep down, fix, set, hold

Antonyms: change

Use in a Sentence:  Shopkeepers decided to peg their prices.

*11. Word: Garner (एकत्र करना)*

Pronunciation: gahr-ner/गार्नर

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning:

a. gather or collect (something, especially information or approval).

Synonyms: amass, accumulate

Antonyms: spread, dissipate

Use in a Sentence: This product does not garner all the essentials.

*12. Word: Contention (विवाद)*

Pronunciation: kuh n-ten-shuh n/कन्टेन्शन

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning:

        a. heated disagreement.
        b. an assertion, especially one maintained in an argument.

Synonyms: conflict, dispute, discord

Antonyms: affection

Read More :

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Books of General Knowledge of India in PDF || भारत के सामान्य ज्ञान की पुस्तकें पीडीऍफ़ में

Thursday, 3 January 2019

Today's Top Headlines English 03-01-2019

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Today's Top Headlines English 03-01-2019

Today's Top Headlines English 03-01-2019

Today's Top Headlines English 03-01-2019

Today's Top Headlines English 03-01-2019




● TB Radhakrishnan Sworn-In As 1st Chief Justice Of Telangana High Court

● Vinod Kumar Yadav Appointed As Railway Board Chairman

● Smriti Mandhana Wins ICC Women's Cricketer Of The Year Award

● Anindita Neogy Anaam Will Be Honored With The National Nritya Shiromani Award 2019

● 18th Edition Of India’s Fiscal Stability Report Was Released By RBI

● Veteran Actor-Writer Kader Khan Passed Away At 81

● France Introduced GAFA Tax On Global Internet , Technology Firm

● Amitabh Chaudhry Takes Charge As Axis Bank MD & CEO

● Jair Bolsonaro Takes Oath As New President Of Brazil

● 1 January : DRDO Day

● 1 January : Global Family Day

● 1 January : 52nd World Day Of Peace

● Theme Of World Day Of Peace 2019 : “ Good Politics Is At The Service Of Peace ”

● CII Forecasts India’s Economy To Grow 7.5% In 2019

● Jasprit Bumrah Becomes Highest International Wicket-Taker In 2018 ( 78 Wickets )

● Allahabad Bank & SBI Life Join Hand For Bancassurance Partnership

● Justice AK Sikri Nominated As Executive Chairman Of NALSA

● ISRO Launches Samwad With Students On New Year Day

● Cabinet Approves Merger Of Dena , Vijaya Bank With Bank Of Baroda

● Hemant Bhargava Appointed LIC’s Acting Chairman

● Government Sets Up Export Promotion Cell For MSMEs

● Qatar Has Withdrawn Its Membership From OPEC

● Dr. Rajan Deshpande Received The 12th Shankar Vaidya Shree Award

● P K Singh Appointed Competition Commission Of India Secretary

● United States And Israel Officially Quit The UNESCO

● Padma Shri Ramakant Achrekar (86) Passed Away

● Global Advertising Meet In Kochi On February 20-22

● Justice Cholendra Rana Takes Over As Nepal's New Chief Justice

● Govt Introduces Aadhaar Amendment Bill In Lok Sabha

● Swachh Surveksahan 2018 Award For Best Capital City In The Solid Waste Management Given To Hyderabad

● Delhi Police Becomes 1st Police Force In India To Digitise All Malkhanas

● Sports Ministry Embarks Rs 100 Cr For Funding Athletes Under TOPS

● Rahul Chhabra Appointed Next Ambassador Of India To The Federal Republic Of Somalia

● Y.K. Sailas Thangal Appointed The Next Ambassador Of India To The Republic Of Liberia


● Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan Launched The ' Ujjwala Sanitary Napkin Initiative '
● Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wins 3rd Straight Term

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Tuesday, 1 January 2019

Important Words from The Hindu newspaper article(A gentle giant) 1 January 2018

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Important Words from The Hindu newspaper article(A gentle giant) 1 January 2018

Important Words from  the hindu newspaper article(A gentle giant) 1 January 2018

Important Words from  the hindu newspaper article(A gentle giant) 1 January 2018

Important Words from  the hindu newspaper article(A gentle giant) 1 January 2018





1. Word: Dire (अत्यंत)

Pronunciation: dahyuh r/डाइअर
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning:
       a. extremely serious or urgent.

       b. of a very poor quality.

Synonyms: dreadful, severe
Antonyms: fortunate, trivial
Use in a Sentence: After the war, the country's economy was in dire straits.
2. Word: Proviso (प्रतिबंध)

Pronunciation: pruh-vahy-zoh/प्रवाइज़ो
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning:
        a. a condition or qualification attached to an agreement or statement.

Synonyms: condition, stipulation, provision, clause, restriction
Antonyms: deficiency, requisition, overload
Use in a Sentence: One proviso is attached to this legacy.
3. Word: Cease (समाप्ति)

Pronunciation: sees/सीस
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning:
        a. come or bring to an end.

Synonyms: end, halt, stop, conclude, terminate,
Antonyms: continue, proceed, begin
Use in a Sentence: These violations of the code must cease forthwith.
4. Word: Reconcile (मेल करना या कराना)

Pronunciation: rek-uh n-sahyl/रेकन्साइल
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning: restore friendly relations between.
Synonyms: harmonize, conciliate
Antonyms: alienate, disagree
Use in a Sentence: You must reconcile yourself to your present job.
5. Word: Fallacy (मिथ्या हेतु)

Pronunciation: fal-uh-see/फैलसी
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning:
        a. a mistaken belief, especially one based on unsound arguments.

       b. a failure in reasoning which renders an argument invalid.

Synonyms: misconception, error, miscalculation, misinterpretation, misconstruction
Antonyms: fact, truth, honesty, reality
Use in a Sentence: It is a fallacy to say that the camera never lies.
6. Word: Strapped (तंगी)

Pronunciation: strapd/स्ट्रैप्ट
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning:
        a. short of money

Synonyms: Penniless, poor, destitute
Antonyms: Prosperous, affluent
Use in a Sentence: The financially strapped state university atlast closed.
7. Word: Curb (नियंत्रण करना)

Part of Speech: Noun, Verb
Pronunciation: kurb/कर्ब
Meaning: a check or restraint on something.
Synonyms: inhibit, hinder
Antonyms: encourage, support
Use in a Sentence: We are trying to keep a curb on their activities.
8. Word: Leaning (प्रवृत्ति)

Pronunciation: लीनिंग/lee-ning
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning:
        a. a tendency or partiality of a particular kind.

Synonyms: inclination, bent, proclivity, propensity, penchant
Antonyms: disinclination, antipathy, equity
Use in a Sentence: The old man is leaning on a walking stick.
9. Word: Step in (में हस्तक्षेप करना)


Pronunciation: स्टेप इन
Part of Speech: Phrasal verb of step
Meaning:
a. become involved in a difficult situation, especially in order to help.
b. act as a substitute for someone.
Synonyms: intervene, intercede, mediate
Antonyms: abandon, leave
Use in a Sentence: The military may step in if the crisis continues.
10. Word: Be barking up the wrong tree (पथभ्रष्ट)

Part of Speech: Phrase of bark
Meaning:
        a. be pursuing a mistaken or misguided line of thought or course of action.

Synonyms: erroneous, inaccurate, incorrect
Antonyms: get the message, beat your brains out
Use in a Sentence: Could he once again be barking up the wrong tree?
11. Word: Heavy-handed (तानाशाही)

Pronunciation: /हेवी हैन्डिड
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning:
        a. clumsy, insensitive, or overly forceful.

        b. using too much of something.

Synonyms: unskilful, inexpert, graceless, ungraceful
Antonyms: kindhearted,sure-handed, clever
Use in a Sentence: A heavy-handed approach could undo that good impression.


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Thursday, 27 December 2018

Important Words from the Article THE HINDU News Paper

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Important Words from the Article THE HINDU News Paper

Important Words from the Article THE HINDU News Paper

Important Words from the Article THE HINDU News Paper
Important Words from the Article THE HINDU News Paper




1. Word: Stint (कम देना)


Pronunciation: stint/स्टिन्ट

Part of Speech: Noun, Verb

Meaning:

        a. supply a very ungenerous or inadequate amount of (something). [Verb]

        b. limitation of supply or effort. [Noun]

Synonyms: skimp, scant

Antonyms: exuberant, generous

Use in a Sentence: They didn't stint on food and drink at their wedding.

2. Word: Retaliation (प्रति-हिंसा)


Pronunciation: ri-tal-ee-ey-shuh n/रीटैलीऐशन

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning:

        a. the action of returning a military attack; counter-attack.

        b. the action of harming someone because they have harmed oneself; revenge.

Synonyms: revenge, punishment

Antonyms: mercy, forgiveness

Use in a Sentence: The armed forces were on high alert to guard against any retaliation.

3. Word: Keynote (कोई मुख्य सिद्धान्त या विचार)


Pronunciation: kee-noht/कीनोट

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning:

       a. a prevailing tone or central theme.

Synonyms: theme, salient point, point, gist, substance

Antonyms: subtopic, soporific, end

Use in a Sentence: The man is scheduled to deliver the keynoteaddress at an awards ceremony.

4. Word: Impunity (दण्ड से मुक्ति)


Pronunciation: इम्प्यूनिटी

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Exemption from punishment or freedom from the injurious consequences of an action.

Synonyms: Exemption, Rescue, Salvation

Antonyms: Custody, Committal, Bonding

Use in a Sentence: I am surprised by the fact the man who kidnapped his wife was allowed to walk away with impunity!

5. Word: Acrimonious (कटुतापूर्ण)


Pronunciation: ak-ruh-moh-nee-uh s/ऐक्रमोनीअस

Part of Speech: Adjective

Meaning:

       a. (typically of speech or discussion) angry and bitter


Synonyms: bitter, caustic, sarcastic, harsh

Antonyms: kind, agreeable, peaceable, pleasant

Use in a Sentence: BCCI marked a closure to Anil Kumble's acrimoniousepisode by clearing the dues.

6. Word: Expediency (मुनाफ़ा)


Pronunciation: ik-spee-dee-yan-see/इक्स्पीडीअन्सी

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning:

       a. doing what is convenient or profitable rather than what is morally right.

Synonyms: suitable , benefit, convenience

Antonyms: altruism, inexpediency, unsuitable

Use in a Sentence: -It seems political expediency, rather than absolute economic need, will determine who gains from the conflict.

7. Word: Outrageously (खराब ढंग से)


Pronunciation: out-rey-juh s-lee/आउट्रैजस्ली

Part of Speech: Adverb

Meaning:

       a. in a shockingly bad or excessive way.

       b. in a very bold and slightly shocking way.

Synonyms: shamefully, awfully, extravagantly

Antonyms: acceptably, normally, calmly, in tact

Use in a Sentence: The man behaved outrageously in the party.

8. Word: Repercussions (प्रतिक्रिया)


Pronunciation: ree-per-kuhsh-uh n/रीप्रकशन

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning:

        a. an unintended consequence of an event or action, especially an unwelcome one.

        b. the recoil of something after impact.

Synonyms: effect, outcome, by-product

Antonyms: causes

Use in Sentence: There were serious repercussions on his career.

9. Word: Deplorable (निंदनीय)


Pronunciation: dih-plawr-uh-buh l/डिप्लोरबल

Part of Speech: Adjective

Meaning:

       a. deserving strong condemnation; completely unacceptable.

       b. shockingly bad in quality.

Synonyms: disgraceful, shameful, dishonourable, disreputable, discreditable

Antonyms: admirable, happy, pleasing

Use in a Sentence: The remark showed a deplorable lack of taste.

10. Word: Hound (व्याकुल करना)


Pronunciation: hound/हाउंड

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning:

       a. harass, persecute, or pursue relentlessly.

Synonyms: bother, trouble, annoy, badger

Antonyms: support, soothe, appease, alleviate

Use in a Sentence: The police have promised to hound down those responsible for the explosion.

11. Word: Vandalise (तहस नहस करना)


Pronunciation: van-dl-ahyz/

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning:

       a. deliberately destroy or damage (public or private property).

Synonyms: demolish, ruin, sabotage, ravage

Antonyms: mend, improve


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Friday, 30 November 2018

Top 11 Important Words from the Article The Hindu 30.11.18

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Top 11 Important Words from the Article The Hindu 30.11.18

Important Words from the Article The Hindu 30.11.18

Important Words from the Article The Hindu 30.11.18

Important Words from the Article The Hindu 30.11.18




1. *Word of the day: Demarcate (निर्धारित करना)*

Pronunciation: dih-mahr-keyt/डिमार्केट

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning:
a. to mark the limits or boundaries of something
b. separate or distinguish from.

Synonyms: delimit, define, restrict, divide

Antonyms: connect, join, align, amalgamate

Use in a Sentence: Transparency will demarcate the value creators and destroyers.


2.  *Word: Entails (के लिए आवश्यक होना)*

Pronunciation: en-teyl/एन्टैल

Part of Speech: Verb, Noun

Meaning:

        a. involve (something) as a necessary or inevitable part or consequence. [Verb]

        b. a limitation of the inheritance of property to certain heirs over a number of generations. [Noun]

Synonyms: necessitates, requires, demands

Antonyms:

Use in Sentence: This project entails a lot of hard work.

3.  *Word: Perennially (निरंतर)*

Pronunciation: puh-ren-ee-uh l-y/परेनीअली

Part of Speech: Adverb

Meaning:

        a. in a way that continues for a long or apparently infinite time; permanently.

Synonyms: everlastingly, constantly

Antonyms: never, briefly

Use in a Sentence: We want to know what is perennially new about the world.

4.  *Word: Fracas (कोलाहल)*

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: a noisy disagreement or commotions

Pronunciation: fra-cas/फ्रैकस

Synonyms: disturbance, quarrel, scuffle, brawl, affray, tussle

Antonyms: agreement, calm, harmony

Use in a Sentence:  The husband and wife were fined by the judge for starting a fracas in court.

5.  *Word: Gamut (सारे पहलू)*

Pronunciation: gam-uh t/गैमट

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: the complete range or scope of something.   

Synonyms: spectrum, scale, series

Antonyms: individual, angle

Use in a Sentence: College life opened up a whole gamut of new experiences.

6.  *Word: Minuscule (बहुत सूक्ष्म)*

Pronunciation: min-uh-skyool/मिनस्क्यूल

Part of Speech: Adjective

Meaning: extremely small; tiny.

Synonyms: diminutive, little

Antonyms: huge, gigantic

Use in a Sentence: The chances of getting the disease are minuscule.

7.  *Word: Redressal (सुधार करना)*

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning:
a. Act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil

        b. A sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury

Pronunciation: redress-al

Synonyms: redress, remedy, remediation, amends

Antonyms: damage, blighted, wrong

Use in a Sentence: The Manager shall keep record of complaints and the redressal actions by the branch.

8.  *Word: Extraneous (असम्बद्ध)*

Pronunciation: ik-strey-nee-uhs/एक्स्ट्रैनीअस

Part of Speech: Adjective

Meaning:

        a. irrelevant or unrelated to the subject being dealt with.

        b. of external origin.

Synonyms: irrelevant, immaterial, extrinsic

Antonyms: appropriate, pertinent

Use in a Sentence: We shall ignore factors extraneous to the problem.

9.  *Word: Midst (मध्यस्थिति)*

Part of Speech: Noun, Preposition

Pronunciation: /मिड्स्ट

Meaning:

        a. the middle part or point. [Noun]

        b. in the middle of. [Preposition]

Synonyms: amid, center, heart, mean

Antonyms: outside, edge, border

Use in a Sentence: The house is set in the midst of large gardens.

10.  *Word: Retrograde (प्रतिगामी)*

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Meaning:
a. directed or moving backwards. [Adjective]
b. reverting to an earlier and inferior condition. [Adjective]
c. go back in position or time. [Noun]

Pronunciation: re-truh-greyd/रेट्रग्रैड

Synonyms: reverse, rearward, regressive, downhill,

Antonyms: progress, advance, modern

Use in a Sentence: The closure of the factories is seen as a retrograde step.

11.  *Word: Ire (क्रोध)*

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: anger

Pronunciation: ahyuhr/आइर

Synonyms: outrage, temper, rage, fury, wrath

Antonyms: happiness, calmness, amiability

Use in a Sentence: He snares ire my troubles as well as in my joys.


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