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Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 13.06.2024


1. SUCCUMB (NOUN): (राज़ी होना): yield
Synonyms: give in give way
Antonyms: resist
Example Sentence:We cannot merely give up and succumb to despair.


2. EPISODIC (ADJECTIVE): (अनिरंतर): intermittent
Synonyms: irregular, sporadic
Antonyms: continuous
Example Sentence:Volcanic activity is too episodic in nature.


3. CULMINATE (VERB): (समापन): peak
Synonyms: come to a head, climax
Antonyms: end
Example Sentence:The day will culminate with a presentation to members of Parliament.


4. CONSTANTLY (ADVERB): (निरंतर): always
Synonyms: all the time, continually
Antonyms: occasionally
Example Sentence:The world is constantly changing.


5. WHIM (NOUN): (आवेग): impulse
Synonyms: urge, notion
Antonyms: stability
Example Sentence:She bought it on a whim.



6. QUASH (VERB): (समाप्त करना): put an end to
Synonyms: stamp out, put a stop to
Antonyms: bring about
Example Sentence:A hospital executive quashed rumours that nursing staff will lose jobs.


7. INTRINSIC (ADJECTIVE): (आंतरिक): inherent
Synonyms: innate, inborn
Antonyms: extrinsic
Example Sentence:Access to the arts is intrinsic to a high quality of life.


8. CLEMENCY (NOUN): (दया): mercy
Synonyms: leniency, lenience
Antonyms: ruthlessness
Example Sentence:She was granted clemency after killing her violent husband.


9. ATTENUATE (VERB): (दुर्बल करना): weaken
Synonyms: reduce, lessen
Antonyms: strengthen
Example Sentence:When the walls built to attenuate the force of the water collapsed, the city flooded.


10. PEJORATIVE (ADJECTIVE): (अपमानजनक): disparaging
Synonyms: derogatory, deprecator
Antonyms: complimentary
Example Sentence:Permissiveness is used almost universally as a pejorative term.
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Today's Vocab Word

🍃Diminish

🌸to become less or worse, to decline

-My bank account began to diminish when I made several large purchases.
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🌸14 June 2024 Current Affairs🌸

➼ Every year on 12 June 'World Day Against Child Labour' is celebrated across the world.
हर वर्ष 12 जून को दुनियाभर में ‘विश्व बालश्रम निषेध दिवस’ मनाया जाता है।

'Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi'has been appointed as the next Chief of Army Staff of India. 
‘लेफ्टिनेंट जनरल उपेन्द्र द्विवेदी’ को भारत का अगला थल सेनाध्यक्ष नियुक्त किया गया है।

The '18th Mumbai International Film Festival' will be held in Mumbai from June 15 to June 21, 2024.
18वां मुंबई अंतर्राष्ट्रीय फिल्म महोत्सव’ 15 जून से 21 जून, 2024 तक मुंबई में आयोजित होगा

The joint naval exercise ' JIMEX-24'between India and Japan has started in Yokosuka, Japan.   
भारत और जापान के बीच संयुक्‍त नौसेनिक अभ्‍यास ‘जीमेक्‍स-24’ जापान के योकोसुका में शुरू हुआ है।

'Mohan Charan Majhi' will be the new Chief Minister of Odisha.
मोहन चरण माझी’ ओडिशा के नए मुख्यमंत्री होंगे।

➼ Malawi's Vice President ' Saulose Chilima'has died in a plane crash.
मलावी के उपराष्ट्रपति ‘सौलोस चिलिमा’ का विमान दुर्घटना में निधन हो गया है।

➼ Norway's 'Magrus Carlsen' has won the Norway Chess 2024 tournament.
नॉर्वे के ‘मैग्रस कार्लसन’ ने नॉर्वे शतरंज 2024 टूर्नामेंट जीता है।

'Ashish Kumar Dash' has been appointed as the Director of NITI Aayog.
‘आशीष कुमार दाश’ को नीति आयोग के निदेशक के रूप में नियुक्त किया गया है।

'Chandrababu Naidu' will become the new Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh state.
‘चंद्रबाबू नायडू’ आंध्र प्रदेश राज्य के नए मुख्यमंत्री बनेंगे।

➼ NHAI has unveiled the new corporate identity of ' National Highways Infra Trust' .
एनएचएआई ने ‘राष्ट्रीय राजमार्ग इन्फ्रा ट्रस्ट’ की नई कॉरपोरेट पहचान का अनावरण किया है।
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Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 14.06.2024

1. UNRAVEL (VERB): (सुलझाना): solve
Synonyms: resolve, work out
Antonyms: complicate
Example Sentence:They were attempting to unravel the cause of death.


2. TENDER (ADJECTIVE): (दयालु): caring
Synonyms: kind, kindly
Antonyms: hard-hearted
Example Sentence:He was unusually tender to me, and for a brief space the shadow lifted.


3. MALIGNANT (ADJECTIVE): (विघातक): spiteful
Synonyms: hostile, malevolent
Antonyms: benevolent
Example Sentence:He is now in the hands of malignant fate.


4. RAMSHACKLE (ADJECTIVE): (टूटा-फूटा): tumbledown
Synonyms: dilapidated, derelict
Antonyms: well maintained, sturdy
Example Sentence:It has a slightly ramshackle atmosphere, which adds to the charm.


5. SUBTERFUGE (NOUN): (छल): trickery
Synonyms: intrigue, evasion
Antonyms: honesty
Example Sentence:He had to use subterfuge and bluff on many occasions.


6. VEX (VERB): (खीझाना): annoy
Synonyms: irritate, infuriate
Antonyms: mollify
Example Sentence:The memory of the conversation still vexed him.


7. UNREALISTIC (ADJECTIVE): (अवास्तविक): impractical
Synonyms: impracticable, unworkable
Antonyms: realistic
Example Sentence:It was unrealistic to expect changes to be made overnight.


8. DIGNITY (NOUN): (गरिमा): nobility
Synonyms: majesty, regality
Antonyms: informality
Example Sentence:He bowed with great dignity.


9. SPARK (VERB): (कारण बनना): cause
Synonyms: give rise to, set in motion
Antonyms: bring to an end
Example Sentence:The meeting sparked a row of rumours.


10. REBELLIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (अवज्ञापूर्ण): defiant
Synonyms: disobedient, insubordinate
Antonyms: conformist
Example Sentence:I became very rebellious and opted out.
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Too strong to be defeated or changed
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Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 15.06.2024


1. VACILLATE (VERB): (डगमगाना/ लहरना): dither
Synonyms: waver, teeter
Antonyms: resolute
Example Sentence:I had been vacillating between teaching and journalism for a while now.


2. SUBSERVIENT (ADJECTIVE): (विनीत): submissive
Synonyms: deferential, acquiescent
Antonyms: domineering
Example Sentence:She was subservient to her parents.


3. EGRESS (NOUN): (निकास): departure
Synonyms: leaving, exit
Antonyms: entry
Example Sentence:There is only one route of egress in the case of an emergency.


4. PIVOTAL (ADJECTIVE): (केंद्रीय): central
Synonyms: crucial, vital
Antonyms: trivial
Example Sentence:Japan's role is pivotal in the world economy.


5. REGRESS (VERB): (लौट आना): revert
Synonyms: retrogress, relapse
Antonyms: progress
Example Sentence:They would not regress to pre-technological tribalism.


6. ANNIHILATE (VERB): (मिटा देना): destroy
Synonyms: wipe out, obliterate
Antonyms: create
Example Sentence:A simple bomb could annihilated them all.


7. GROSS (ADJECTIVE): (भद्दा): coarse
Synonyms: vulgar, crude
Antonyms: pure
Example Sentence:He is a man of gross speech.


8. APPREHENSION (NOUN): (व्यग्रता): anxiety
Synonyms: angst, alarm
Antonyms: confidence
Example Sentence:He felt sick with apprehension.


9. ALACRITY (NOUN): (तत्परता): eagerness
Synonyms: willingness, readiness
Antonyms: apathy
Example Sentence:She accepted the invitation with alacrity.


10. DUBIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (अस्पष्ट): doubtful
Synonyms: uncertain, unsure
Antonyms: certain
Example Sentence:I was rather dubious about the whole idea.
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