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✅Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 26.10.2022
         

1.BEWILDER (VERB): (भरमाना): baffle
Synonyms: mystify, bemuse
Antonyms: enlighten
Example Sentence:
She was bewildered by his sudden change of mood.


2.HAPLESS (ADJECTIVE): (अभागे): unfortunate
Synonyms: unlucky, luckless
Antonyms: lucky
Example Sentence:
I met the hapless victims of the disaster.


3.INHIBIT (VERB): (रोकना): impede
Synonyms: hinder hamper
Antonyms: assist
Example Sentence:
Too much cold inhibits plant growth.


4. INEVITABLY (ADVERB): (अनिवार्य रूप से): unavoidably
Synonyms: automatically, necessarily
Antonyms: avoidably
Example Sentence:
Inevitably some details are already out of date.


5.FRIVOLOUS (ADJECTIVE): (क्षुद्र): flippant
Synonyms: glib, waggish
Antonyms: serious
Example Sentence:
At bottom the man was frivolous, selfish and unstable.


6.CONTEMPT (NOUN): (अपमान): disrespect
Synonyms: disregard, slighting
Antonyms: respect
Example Sentence:
This action displays an arrogant contempt for the wishes of the majority.


7.DRENCH (VERB): (भिगाना): soak
Synonyms: saturate, wet through
Antonyms: dry
Example Sentence:
I fell in the stream and was drenched.


8.PROPRIETY (NOUN): (शिष्टाचार): decorum
Synonyms: respectability decency
Antonyms: impropriety
Example Sentence:
She always behaves with the utmost propriety.


9. FRAUGHT (ADJECTIVE): (बेचैन): anxious
Synonyms: worried, upset
Antonyms: calm
Example Sentence:
There was a fraught silence in the cabin.


10.COLLOQUIAL (ADJECTIVE): (बोल-चाल की शैली): informal
Synonyms: conversational, everyday
Antonyms: literary
Example Sentence:
His colloquial talents were indeed of the highest order.

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🔰 PHRSAL VERBS🔰

🎖Take apart - to separate an object.

🎖Take against - begin to dislike someone for no
obvious reason.

🎖Take away - to remove, disappear.

🎖Take off - leave ground and begin to fly

🎖Turn on - to activate or cause to function.

🎖Turn over - to change position so that other side is
facing out or upwards.

🎖Turn away - to refuse to let someone enter a place.

🎖Walk away - an easily won contest

🎖Fall down - in a very bad condition.

🎖Fall in - form a line or move in a line.

🎖Crack up - to become mentally ill.

🎖Cut up - very distressed, upset.

🎖Show off - display one’s ability.

🎖Wear off - fade, diminish.

🎖Work out - capable of being solved, succeed.

🎖Get away - escape.

🎖Get back - return, get revenge.

🎖Get up - rise, stir.

🎖Get on something - continue doing something after
stopping.

🎖Blow up - explode.

🎖Bring up - come to a stop.

🎖Do over - decorate a room or a part of a house.

🎖Call off - to postpone a planned event.

🎖Drop out - cease to participate in a race/Competition.

🎖Fall apart - break up, come apart, disintegrate.

🎖Get away - escape.
Get back - return, to gain revenge.

🎖Pick out - to choose something or someone carefully From a group of people or things.

🎖Pick up - to get better, stronger, to improve.

🎖Pass by - to miss an opportunity, go past without
stopping.

🎖Pass out - become unconscious.

✅Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 27.10.2022
         

1.TACIT (ADJECTIVE): (निहित): implicit
Synonyms: understood implied
Antonyms: explicit
Example Sentence:
Your silence may be taken to mean tacit agreement.


2.LEISURE (NOUN): (फुर्सत): time off
Synonyms: free time, spare time
Antonyms: work
Example Sentence:
People have less leisure time these days.


3.CONSTRAINT (NOUN): (बाधा): inhibition
Synonyms: uneasiness, embarrassment
Antonyms: openness
Example Sentence:
They are able to talk without constraint.


4.DAWDLE (VERB): (समय नष्ट करना): linger
Synonyms: dally, take one's time
Antonyms: hurry
Example Sentence:
She mustn't dawdle—she had to make the call now.


5.WRETCHED (ADJECTIVE): (मनहूस): miserable
Synonyms: unhappy sad
Antonyms: cheerful
Example Sentence:
I felt so wretched because I thought I might never see you again.


6.SHORTLY (ADVERB): (एकाएक): sharply
Synonyms: abruptly, bluntly
Antonyms: patiently
Example Sentence:
Do you like cricket?’ ‘I do not,’ she said shortly.


7. BLEAK (ADJECTIVE): (निरावरण): bare
Synonyms: exposed, desolate
Antonyms: lush
Example Sentence:
It was nothing but a bleak moor.


8.SUCCUMB (VERB): (अधीन होना): yield
Synonyms: give in, give way
Antonyms: resist
Example Sentence:
We cannot merely give up and succumb to despair.


9.SLAM (VERB): (आलोचना करना): criticize
Synonyms: find fault with, censure
Antonyms: praise
Example Sentence:
The new TV soap was slammed as being cynical and irresponsible.


10.STRINGENT (ADJECTIVE): (कठोर): strict
Synonyms: firm, rigid
Antonyms: lenient
Example Sentence:
Stringent guidelines are necessary on air pollution.