Month: November 2018

Challenging Words In The Article The Hindu | 30 November 2018 All vocabulary: https://padhobeta.com/blog/category/the-hindu-word-meaning/ 1. MELEE (NOUN): (लड़ाई-भिड़ाई): tumult Synonyms: battle, fight Antonyms: calm, harmony Example Sentence: In the Kumbh fair many pilgrims were injured in the melee. 2. UNFLAPPABLE (ADJECTIVE): (स्थिर): calm Synonyms: composed, relaxed Antonyms: nervous, disconcerted Example Sentence: He is in unflappable

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Challenging Words In The Article The Hindu | 29 November 2018 All vocabulary: https://padhobeta.com/blog/category/the-hindu-word-meaning/ 1. PROLIFIC (ADJECTIVE): productive:(अनुकूल) Synonyms: bountiful, breeding Antonyms: barren, unproductive Example Sentence: Spreading the appropriate manure will make the land prolific for the future. 2. FOMENT (VERB): provoke:(उकसाना) Synonyms: incite, agitate Antonyms: lull, tranquilize Example Sentence: We need to make sure

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Challenging Words In The Article The Hindu | 28 November 2018 All vocabulary: https://padhobeta.com/blog/category/the-hindu-word-meaning/ 1. ECSTASY (NOUN): a state of intense happiness and pleasure:(उल्लास) Synonyms: bliss, elation Antonyms: misery, unhappiness Example Sentence: He was in a state of ecstasy when he had his first born in his hands. 2. EDIFICE (NOUN): an imposing building that

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Challenging Words In The Article The Hindu | 27 November 2018 All vocabulary: https://padhobeta.com/blog/category/the-hindu-word-meaning/ 1. BALMY (ADJECTIVE): enjoyable and gentle:(सुखदायी) Synonyms: moderate, spring like Antonyms: violent, wintery Example Sentence: The crew of the cruise ship enjoyed the balmy weather with the guests on the deck. 2. BAMBOOZLE (VERB): to cheat or deceive another person:(आँखों में

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Challenging Words In The Article The Hindu | 26 November 2018 All vocabulary: https://padhobeta.com/blog/category/the-hindu-word-meaning/ 1. EXEGESIS (NOUN): detailed explanation:(टिप्पणी) Synonyms: interpretation, analysis Antonyms: succinct, concise Example Sentence: Jovan’s exegesis of his latest book, made me realize that I completely misinterpreted the theme. 2. NUGATORY (ADJECTIVE): worthless:(नगण्य) Synonyms: insignificant, piddling Antonyms: competent, adequate Example Sentence: Buying

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Challenging Words In The Article The Hindu | 25 November 2018 All vocabulary: https://padhobeta.com/blog/category/the-hindu-word-meaning/ 1. PREPONDERATE (VERB): (प्रभुत्व रखना) dominate Synonyms: dictate, overrule Antonyms: follow, lose Example Sentence: Do not even think of preponderating me. 2. LAY DOWN (VERB): (आदेश देना) command Synonyms: impose, order Antonyms: implore, request Example Sentence: She laid down as if

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Challenging Words In The Article The Hindu | 24 November 2018 All vocabulary: https://padhobeta.com/blog/category/the-hindu-word-meaning/ 1. JETTISON (VERB): (निकाल फ़ेकना) throw overboard Synonyms: dump, discard Antonyms: hold, keep Example sentence: I will keep the good experiences and jettison the bad ones, before I leave this city. 2. FURNISH (VERB): (देना) provide Synonyms: dispense, issue Antonyms: receive,

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