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Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 06.06.2024


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


2 IMMINENT (ADJECTIVE): (निकट का): impending
Synonyms: at hand, close
Antonyms: remote
Example Sentence:They were in imminent danger of being swept away.


3. TARDINESS (NOUN): (विलंबता): lateness
Synonyms: delay, retardation
Antonyms: punctuality
Example Sentence:Forgive my tardiness, I had some very important business to attend to.


4. FLOUT (VERB): (अवज्ञा करना): defy
Synonyms: go against, scorn
Antonyms: observe
Example Sentence:They flouted the norms simply by being who they are.


5. ARDUOUS (ADJECTIVE): (मुश्किल): onerous
Synonyms: taxing, difficult
Antonyms: easy
Example Sentence:She undertook the arduous task of monitoring the elections.


6. BAR (PREPOSITION): (के अलावा): apart from
Synonyms: but (for), other than
Antonyms: observe
Example Sentence:His kids were all gone now, bar one.


7. HAIL (VERB): (प्रशंसा करना): acclaim
Synonyms: praise, applaud
Antonyms: criticize
Example Sentence:He has been hailed as the new James.


8. JUBILATION (NOUN): (खुशी): joy
Synonyms: triumph, exultation
Antonyms: despondency
Example Sentence:Everyone present, witnessed unbelievable scenes of jubilation.


9. SWIFTLY (ADVERB): (तेजी से): promptly
Synonyms: immediately, instantly
Antonyms: in due course
Example Sentence:They acted swiftly in response to the invasion.


10. LEISURELY (ADJECTIVE): (आराम से): unhurried
Synonyms: relaxed, unrushed
Antonyms: brisk
Example Sentence:We had a leisurely breakfast at our hotel.
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Synonym of Catastrophe
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Restraint
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Calamity
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Expansion
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Prosperity
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Awfully
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Unruly
11%
Unduly
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Faithfuly
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Popularly
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Beggarly
19%
Jocularly
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Sincearly
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To keep a great person or event in
people's memory
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Communicate
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Commensurate
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Commemorate
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Commiserate
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A person who is physically dependent
on a substance
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Criminal
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Martyr
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Gladiator
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Addict
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Its fight against the virus
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🍃Today's Vocab Word 🍃

FEMININE (adj.)

📖 related to women or girls

Many of the older people thought his long hair made him look too feminine.🧑
'Lioness' is the feminine form of 'lion'.

Today's Idiom

Idiom - "With might and main"

Meaning - with full force and strength

Sentence - He countered the attack of the robber with might and main.
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🍃07 June 2024 Current Affairs🍃

➼ Indian-origin astronaut ' Sunita Williams'has become the first woman to fly into space aboard the Boeing Starliner in the first crew mission. 
भारतीय मूल की अंतरिक्ष यात्री ‘सुनीता विलियम्स’प्रथम चालक दल अभियान में बोइंग स्टारलाइनर पर सवार होकर अंतरिक्ष में उड़ान भरने वाली पहली महिला बन गई हैं।

IIT Bombay has been ranked first Indian institute in this year's QS World University Rankings. 
‘IIT बॉम्बे’ ने इस वर्ष क्यूएस विश्व विश्वविद्यालय रैंकिंग में प्रथम भारतीय संस्थान का दर्जा प्राप्‍त किया है।

➼ Mumbai's well-known police officer 'Krishna Prakash' has been awarded the 'Hindi Sahitya Bharti Award'.
मुंबई के जाने-माने पुलिस अधिकारी ‘कृष्ण प्रकाश’ को ‘हिंदी साहित्य भारती पुरस्कार’ से सम्मानित किया गया है।

➼ Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched the campaign ' Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' on the occasion of World Environment Day.
प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी ने विश्व पर्यावरण दिवस के अवसर पर ‘एक पेड़ माँ के नाम’ अभियान का शुभारंभ किया है।

➼ According to Commerce Ministry data, ' Netherlands' has emerged as India's third largest export destination after the US and UAE during 2023-24. 
वाणिज्य मंत्रालय के आंकड़ों के अनुसार, ‘नीदरलैंड’2023-24 के दौरान अमेरिका और UAE के बाद भारत के तीसरे सबसे बड़े निर्यात गंतव्य के रूप में उभरा है।

Slovenia has become the latest European country to recognise Palestine. 
‘स्लोवेनिया’ फिलिस्तीनी को मान्यता देने वाला नवीनतम यूरोपीय देश बन गया है।

' Massachusetts Institute of Technology'(MIT) has topped the QS World University Rankings 2025 .
क्यूएस विश्व विश्वविद्यालय रैंकिंग 2025 में ‘मैसाचुसेट्स इंस्टीट्यूट ऑफ टेक्नोलॉजी’ (MIT) को शीर्ष स्थान मिला है।

➼ Indian researchers have discovered a unique species of ' blue ant' in Siang Valley, a 'biodiversity hotspot' in Arunachal Pradesh.
भारतीय शोधकर्ताओं ने अरुणाचल प्रदेश के ‘जैव विविधता हॉटस्पॉट’ सियांग घाटी में एक विशिष्ट प्रकार की ‘नीले रंग की चींटी’ की प्रजाति की खोज की है।

'Haryana' government to launch Rs 10,000 crore project to tackle air pollution. 
‘हरियाणा’ सरकार वायु प्रदूषण से निपटने के लिए 10000 करोड़ रुपये की परियोजना शुरू करेगी।

➼ Secretary, Ministry of Electronics and IT, S. Krishnan has inaugurated the ' Indigenous Air Quality Monitoring System' on the occasion of World Environment Day.
इलेक्ट्रॉनिक्स और आईटी मंत्रालय के सचिव एस. कृष्णन ने विश्व पर्यावरण दिवस के अवसर पर ‘स्वदेशी वायु गुणवत्ता निगरानी प्रणाली’ का उद्घाटन किया है।
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