Vocabulary of The Hindu : 31 August 2018

Vocabulary of The Hindu : 31 August 2018

Challenging Words In The Article The Hindu | 31 August  2018 All vocabulary: https://padhobeta.com/blog/category/the-hindu-word-meaning/ 1. PRIGGISH (ADJECTIVE): smug : (दम्भी) Synonyms: pompous, stuffy Antonyms: dissatisfied, discontented Example Sentence: I had to meet a priggish person in the train. 2. INURE (VERB): accustom someone to something esp. unpleasant : (सहनशील बनाना) Synonyms: acclimate, toughen Antonyms: neglect,

Vocabulary of The Hindu : 30 August 2018

Vocabulary of The Hindu : 30 August 2018

Challenging Words In The Article The Hindu | 30 August  2018 All vocabulary: https://padhobeta.com/blog/category/the-hindu-word-meaning/ 1. Word: Dismantle (टुकड़े टुकड़े करना) Pronunciation: dis-man-tl/डिस्मैनल Part of Speech: Verb Meaning: a. take (a machine or structure) to pieces b. to disassemble or pull down; take apart Synonyms: take apart, annihilate Antonyms: assemble, construct Use in Sentence: The man

Vocabulary of The Hindu : 29 August 2018

Vocabulary of The Hindu : 29 August 2018

Challenging Words In The Article The Hindu | 29 August  2018 All vocabulary: https://padhobeta.com/blog/category/the-hindu-word-meaning/ 1. Word : Fruition (सफलता) Part of Speech: Noun Pronunciation: froo-ish-uh n/फ्रूइशन Meaning: the realization or fulfillment of a plan or project. Synonyms: attainment, gratification Antonyms: failure, loss Use in a Sentence: My efforts came to fruition many years later. 2.

Vocabulary of The Hindu : 28 August 2018

Vocabulary of The Hindu : 28 August 2018

Challenging Words In The Article The Hindu | 28 August  2018 All vocabulary: https://padhobeta.com/blog/category/the-hindu-word-meaning/ 1. GLOSS OVER (VERB): fail to do : (उपेक्षा) Synonyms: bypass, disregard Antonyms: attend, regard Example: Shreyansh handed over the résumé that glossed over the applicant’s lack of experience. 2. SOOTHE (VERB): calm Synonyms: allay, appease Antonyms: aggravate, agitate Example: He

Vocabulary of The Hindu : 27 August 2018

Vocabulary of The Hindu : 27 August 2018

Challenging Words In The Article The Hindu | 27 August  2018 All vocabulary: https://padhobeta.com/blog/category/the-hindu-word-meaning/ 1. Word: Introspect (आत्‍मविश्‍लेषण करना) Pronunciation: in-truh-spekt/इन्ट्रस्पेक्ट Part of Speech: Verb Meaning: examine one’s own thoughts or feelings. Synonyms: ponder, consider Antonyms: ignore, neglect Use in a Sentence: It is very important for all of us to introspect into our own

Vocabulary of The Hindu : 26 August 2018

Vocabulary of The Hindu : 26 August 2018

Challenging Words In The Article The Hindu | 26 August  2018 All vocabulary: https://padhobeta.com/blog/category/the-hindu-word-meaning/ 1. INEQUITY (NOUN): unfairness: (असमता) Synonyms: injustice, partiality Antonyms: equity, fairness Example Sentence: We are not doing inequity with the employees. 2. DEVASTATING (ADJECTIVE): highly destructive or damaging: (भयानक) Synonyms: calamitous, disastrous Antonyms: blessed, fortunate Example Sentence: The devastating effects of

Vocabulary of The Hindu : 25 August 2018

Vocabulary of The Hindu : 25 August 2018

Challenging Words In The Article The Hindu | 25 August  2018 All vocabulary: https://padhobeta.com/blog/category/the-hindu-word-meaning/ 1. Portent (noun): A sign or warning that a momentous or calamitous event is likely to happen. (सगुन) Synonyms: Omen, Presage, Harbinger, Foreboding, Indication, Threat Example: To many people, a crow is a portent of death. 2. Resurrect (verb): Restore (a

Vocabulary of The Hindu : 24 August 2018

Vocabulary of The Hindu : 24 August 2018

Challenging Words In The Article The Hindu | 24 August  2018 All vocabulary: https://padhobeta.com/blog/category/the-hindu-word-meaning/ 1. INEQUITY (NOUN): unfairness: (असमता) Synonyms: injustice, partiality Antonyms: equity, fairness Example Sentence: We are not doing inequity with the employees. 2. DEVASTATING (ADJECTIVE): highl y destructive or damaging: (भयानक) Synonyms: calamitous, disastrous Antonyms: blessed, fortunate Example Sentence: The devastating effects

Vocabulary of The Hindu : 23 August 2018

Vocabulary of The Hindu : 23 August 2018

Challenging Words In The Article The Hindu | 23 August  2018 All vocabulary: https://padhobeta.com/blog/category/the-hindu-word-meaning/ 1. KEEL (VERB): turn over on its side : (उलटना) Synonyms: plunge, overturn Antonyms: ascend, straighten Example Sentence: It might keel at any minute, we must aware of it. 2. COALESCENCE (NOUN): clotting: (थक्के) Synonyms: clump, cluster Antonyms: individual, opening Example

Vocabulary of The Hindu : 22 August 2018

Vocabulary of The Hindu : 22 August 2018

Challenging Words In The Article The Hindu | 22 August  2018 All vocabulary: https://padhobeta.com/blog/category/the-hindu-word-meaning/ 1. Word: Orchestrate (योजना बनाना) Pronunciation: o-kɪstreit/ ऑर्केस्ट्रेट Part of Speech: verb Meaning: plan or coordinate the elements of (a situation) to produce the desired effect. Synonyms: organize, arrange, put together, plan Antonyms: disorganization, dissonance, disturbance, tension Use in a Sentence:

Vocabulary of The Hindu : 21 August 2018

Vocabulary of The Hindu : 21 August 2018

Challenging Words In The Article The Hindu | 21 August  2018 All vocabulary: https://padhobeta.com/blog/category/the-hindu-word-meaning/ 1. BERSERK (ADJECTIVE): Insane : (निडर) Synonyms: crazed, maniacal Antonyms: rational, sensible Example Sentence: Army went berserk with an arsenal of guns. 2. DORMANT (ADJECTIVE): Asleep : (निष्क्रिय) Synonyms: comatose, sleeping Antonyms: active, wakeful Example Sentence: Why do you look so

Vocabulary of The Hindu : 19 August 2018

Vocabulary of The Hindu : 19 August 2018

Challenging Words In The Article The Hindu | 19 August  2018 All vocabulary: https://padhobeta.com/blog/category/the-hindu-word-meaning/ 1. INSISTENCE (NOUN): (ज़ोर) demand Synonyms: urging, emphasis Antonyms: satisfaction, satiation Example Sentence: Our insistence for luxuries should not cause a misery to anyone. 2. NEGATE (VERB): (प्रतिवाद करना) contradict Synonyms: annihilate, disallow Antonyms: allow, assist Example Sentence: The criminal will

Vocabulary of The Hindu : 18 August 2018

Vocabulary of The Hindu : 18 August 2018

Challenging Words In The Article The Hindu | 18 August  2018 All vocabulary: https://padhobeta.com/blog/category/the-hindu-word-meaning/ 1. Word: Indecisive (अनिश्चित) Pronunciation: in-di-sahy-siv/इन्डिसाइसिव Part of Speech: Adjective Meaning: a. not providing a clear and definite result. Synonyms: inconclusive, contradictory Antonyms: impactful, confident Use in a Sentence: The outcome of the battle was indecisive. 2. Word: Endearing (प्रीतिकर) Pronunciation:

Vocabulary of The Hindu : 17 August 2018

Vocabulary of The Hindu : 17 August 2018

Challenging Words In The Article The Hindu | 17 August  2018 All vocabulary: https://padhobeta.com/blog/category/the-hindu-word-meaning/ 1. OVERREACH (VERB): (अधिक करना): Overdo Synonyms: overact, overextend Antonyms: play down, decrease Example Sentence: Mohan overreaches in his latest book while his argument is not convincing. 2. DEBONAIR (ADJECTIVE): (मोहक): Charming Synonyms: affable, elegant Antonyms: awkward, inelegant Example Sentence: Sumit

Vocabulary of The Hindu : 14 August 2018

Vocabulary of The Hindu : 14 August 2018

Challenging Words In The Article The Hindu | 14 August  2018 All vocabulary: https://padhobeta.com/blog/category/the-hindu-word-meaning/ 1. DETER (VERB): stop (रोकना) Synonyms: prevent, halt Antonyms: encourage, comfort Example Sentence: I am yearning for waterfalls. 2. JABBER (VERB): babble (गपशप करना) Synonyms: chatter, gab Antonyms: be silent, be quiet Example Sentence: She likes to jabber a lot. 3.