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Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 17.05.2024


1. DISMANTLE (VERB): (विघटित करना) : take apart 
Synonyms: pull apart, deconstruct 
Antonyms: assemble 
Example Sentence: The mechanic dismantled the engine to repair it. 


2. GRATUITOUS (ADJECTIVE): (निष्कारण): unjustified 
Synonyms: unwarranted, unprovoked 
Antonyms: justifiable 
Example Sentence: The gratuitous killing of dolphins must be stopped. 


3. CONGRUENCE (NOUN): (अनुरूपता): compatibility 
Synonyms: consistency conformity 
Antonyms: conflict 
Example Sentence: The results show quite good congruence with recent studies. 


4. SCATHING (ADJECTIVE): (तीखा): devastating 
Synonyms: withering, blistering 
Antonyms: mild 
Example Sentence: She launched a scathing attack on the Prime Minister. 


5. UNSUNG (ADJECTIVE): (विस्मृत): unacknowledged 
Synonyms: uncelebrated, unhonoured 
Antonyms: famous 
Example Sentence: Tanhaji is one of the unsung heroes. 


6. BRAZEN (ADJECTIVE): (निर्लज): bold 
Synonyms: shameless, as bold as brass 
Antonyms: timid 
Example Sentence: He was brazen about his illegal business. 


7. DELETERIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (हानिकारक): harmful 
Synonyms: damaging, detrimental 
Antonyms: beneficial 
Example Sentence: Divorce is assumed to have deleterious effects on children. 


8. EFFICACIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (प्रभावोत्पादक): effective 
Synonyms: successful, effectual 
Antonyms: inefficacious 
Example Sentence: The treatment was just not efficacious. 


9. UNSETTLE (VERB): (अस्थिर करना): discompose 
Synonyms: unnerve, upset 
Antonyms: reassure 
Example Sentence: The crisis has unsettled financial markets. 


10. INTERIM (ADJECTIVE): (अन्तरिम): provisional 
Synonyms: temporary, pro tem 
Antonyms: permanent 
Example Sentence: An interim arrangement was made at the end. 
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Innocense
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Governance
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Enforcement
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Warden
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engineer
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poliseman
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Doctor
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Burial ground consisting of graves
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Courtyard
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Oblivious
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In the ideal 21st century classroom, children are actually excited about going to school, and there is little or no discipline problems because everyone is eager to learn.
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There is something special about life: the closer one looks to these performances, the more impressive the show becomes.
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Today's Vocab Word

CULINARY n.
📖 connected with cooking

- I gained culinary skills after working in a restaurant for many years.
- In order to hone our cooking skills, we decided to attend a culinary class.
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18 May 2024 Current Affairs

➼ Every year on 17 May, 'World Telecommunication and Information Society Day ' is celebrated across the world. 
हर वर्ष 17 मई को दुनियाभर में ‘विश्व दूरसंचार और सूचना सोसायटी दिवस’ मनाया जाता है।

➼ Indian football team captain ' Sunil Chhetri'has announced his retirement from international football.
भारतीय फुटबॉल टीम के कप्तान ‘सुनील छेत्री’ ने इंटरनेशनल फुटबॉल से संन्यास लेने की घोषणा की है।

➼ 'Japan' has introduced the world's first 6G prototype device.
‘जापान’ ने दुनिया का पहला 6G प्रोटोटाइप डिवाइस पेश किया है।

➼ Senior writer and Padma Shri awardee ' Malti Joshi' has passed away at the age of 90. 
वरिष्ठ लेखिका और पद्मश्री से सम्मानित ‘मालती जोशी’का 90 वर्ष की आयु में निधन हो गया हैं।

➼ France has declared a state of emergency on  the 'Pacific Islands' of New Caledonia.
फ्रांस ने न्‍यू केलेडोनिया के ‘प्रशांत द्वीप समूह’ पर आपातकाल घोषित किया है।

➼ World Aquatics has opened the world's highest competitive swimming pool in  ' Bhutan' .
वर्ल्ड एक्वेटिक्स ने ‘भूटान’ में दुनिया का सबसे ऊंचा प्रतियोगी स्विमिंग पूल खोला है।

➼ Police has started Operation 'Maryada' for the smooth conduct of Kedarnath Dham Yatra 2024 in Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand.
उत्तराखंड के रुद्रप्रयाग में केदारनाथ धाम यात्रा 2024 के सुचारू संचालन के लिए पुलिस ने ऑपरेशन ‘मर्यादा’ की शुरुआत की है।

➼ Senior I.I.S. Officer 'Moushumi Chakraborty' has assumed the charge of Director General of All India Radio.
वरिष्ठ आई.आई.एस. अधिकारी ‘मौसमी चक्रवर्ती’ ने आकाशवाणी की महानिदेशक का पदभार ग्रहण किया है।

➼ 'Mission Olympic Cell' has included squash players Anahat Singh, Abhay Singh and Velavan Senthilkumar in the development group of TOPS scheme. 
‘मिशन ओलंपिक सेल’ ने स्क्वैश खिलाड़ियों अनाहत सिंह, अभय सिंह और वेलावन सेंथिलकुमार को टॉप्स योजना के विकास समूह में शामिल किया है।

➼ 'HDFC Bank' has launched India's first virtual credit card Pixel Play.
‘HDFC बैंक’ ने भारत का पहला वर्चुअल क्रेडिट कार्ड पिक्सेल प्ले लॉन्च किया है।

➼ Digital payment platform company PhonePe has launched UPI in ' Sri Lanka' .
डिजिटल पेमेंट प्लेटफार्म कंपनी PhonePe ने ‘श्रीलंका’में UPI लॉन्च किया है।
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Antonym of Absolve
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Repeat
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Repent
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Blame
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Bless
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Synonym of Accumulate
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Scatter
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Gather
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Dissemble
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Distribute
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