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Challenging Words In The Article The Hindu | 1 November 2018 All vocabulary: https://padhobeta.com/blog/category/the-hindu-word-meaning/ 1. INVECTIVE (NOUN): verbal abuse:(निंदा करना) Synonyms: denunciation, tirade Antonyms: exculpation, exoneration Example Sentence: The invective he faced for his actions were of no effect. 2. SERENE (ADJECTIVE): calm:(शांत) Synonyms: laid-back, placid Antonyms: clamorous, turbulent Example Sentence: Afghan refugees have never

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Challenging Words In The Article The Hindu | 31 October 2018 All vocabulary: https://padhobeta.com/blog/category/the-hindu-word-meaning/ 1. ARENA (NOUN): an area surrounded by seating in which sports are held:(अखाड़ा) Synonyms: field, ring Antonyms: sky, vault Example Sentence: The barricades separating the spectators from the arena were inadequate. 2. ONLOOKER (NOUN): spectator:(तमाशबीन) Synonyms: observer, viewer Antonyms: participant, player

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Challenging Words In The Article The Hindu | 30 October 2018 All vocabulary: https://padhobeta.com/blog/category/the-hindu-word-meaning/ — — 1. TITILLATE (VERB): (गुदगुदाना/ उत्तेजित करना) excite Synonyms: stimulate, tantalize Antonyms: bore, disenchant Example Sentence: They are paid to titillate the notorious politician. 2. CONTENTIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (विवादास्पद) quarrelsome Synonyms: combative, belligerent Antonyms: agreeable, enjoyable Example Sentence: She tends to

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Challenging Words In The Article The Hindu | 29 October 2018 All vocabulary: https://padhobeta.com/blog/category/the-hindu-word-meaning/ — — (1) Defuse (Verb) — नाकाम कर देना, तनाव कम करना Definition: Remove the fuse from (an explosive device) in order to prevent it from exploding. Synonyms: Deactivate, Disarm, Disable Antonyms: Activate, assist, free, worry Usage: A scheme that teaches

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Challenging Words In The Article The Hindu | 28 October 2018 All vocabulary: https://padhobeta.com/blog/category/the-hindu-word-meaning/ — — 1. PATOIS (NOUN): jargon:(खास बोली) Synonyms: argot, dialect Antonyms: standard, normal Example Sentence: Most words were understood by teenager, but the gentleman looked confused at some of the words due to the teenager’s patois. 2. PRECEPT (NOUN): law:(आदेश) Synonyms:

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Challenging Words In The Article The Hindu | 26 October 2018 All vocabulary: https://padhobeta.com/blog/category/the-hindu-word-meaning/ — — 1. PROCLIVITY (NOUN): Inclination: (इच्छा/प्रवृत्ति) Synonyms: penchant, predilection Antonyms: dislike, hate Example Sentence: Your proclivity towards him is getting on my nerves. 2. SARTORIAL (ADJECTIVE): Pertaining to tailors: (दर्ज़ी-संबंधी) Synonyms: stylish, elegant Antonyms: frumpy, dumpy Example Sentence: Those sartorial

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Challenging Words In The Article The Hindu | 26 October 2018 All vocabulary: https://padhobeta.com/blog/category/the-hindu-word-meaning/ 1) Rumble (Verb) – गड़गड़ाहट होना Definition: make a continuous deep, resonant sound Synonyms: Boom, Thunder, Roll, Roar, Resound Usage: Thunder rumbled high above us   2) Feud (Noun) – सामंत या झगड़ा Definition: A prolonged and bitter quarrel or dispute

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Challenging Words In The Article The Hindu | 25 October 2018 All vocabulary: https://padhobeta.com/blog/category/the-hindu-word-meaning/ 1. CORNUCOPIA (NOUN): Abundance: (प्रचुरता) Synonyms: bounty, fullness Antonyms: need, lack Example Sentence: I shall come from London Town with a cornucopia of presents. 2. FRET (VERB): Feel uneasy: (चिड़चिड़ाना) Synonyms: be upset, be anxious Antonyms: please, delight Example Sentence: She

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Challenging Words In The Article The Hindu | 24 October 2018 All vocabulary: https://padhobeta.com/blog/category/the-hindu-word-meaning/ 1. DECOY (NOUN): Trap: (पाश) Synonyms: attraction, inducement Antonyms: honesty, frankness Example Sentence: We caught a rat, using a decoy to trick it into the cage. 2. DEBONAIR (ADJECTIVE): Charming: (मोहक) Synonyms: affable, elegant Antonyms: awkward, inelegant Example Sentence: Suneet has

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Challenging Words In The Article The Hindu | 23 October 2018 All vocabulary: https://padhobeta.com/blog/category/the-hindu-word-meaning/ 1.CADAVEROUS (ADJECTIVE): pale:(पीला विवर्ण) Synonyms: blanched, ashen Antonyms: lively, lifelike Example Sentence: Her face looked so cadaverous. 2. DECADENT (ADJECTIVE): corrupt: (अनैतिक) Synonyms: immoral, depraved Antonyms: moral, noble Example Sentence: He is a decadent person. 3. CASTIGATION (NOUN): punishment: (दंड) Synonyms:

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Challenging Words In The Article The Hindu | 22 October 2018 All vocabulary: https://padhobeta.com/blog/category/the-hindu-word-meaning/ 1. SUSCEPTIBLE (ADJECTIVE): vulnerable:(अतिसंवेदनशील) Synonyms: receptive, prone Antonyms: insensitive, resistant Example Sentence: Dress your children warmly because they are very susceptible to illness after being exposed to cold weather. 2. FEAT (NOUN): accomplishment:(कमाल) Synonyms: triumph, victory Antonyms: failure, forfeit Example Sentence:

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Challenging Words In The Article The Hindu | 21 October 2018 All vocabulary: https://padhobeta.com/blog/category/the-hindu-word-meaning/ 1. PRODIGY (NOUN): (गुणी): person who is an expert Synonyms: virtuoso, adept Antonyms: amateur, ignoramus Example Sentence: He is a prodigy in painting.   2. WHEEDLE (VERB): (खुशामद से मना लेना): flatter Synonyms: cajole, coax Antonyms: disgust, bully Example Sentence: To

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Challenging Words In The Article The Hindu | 19 October 2018 All vocabulary: https://padhobeta.com/blog/category/the-hindu-word-meaning/ 1. CONDONE (VERB): Ignore: (ध्यान न देना) Synonyms: excuse, forgive Antonyms: veto, regard Example Sentence: I condoned him at the party. 2. SURMOUNT (VERB): Conquer: (विजय पाना) Synonyms: defeat, overpower Antonyms: surrender, yield Example Sentence: He surmounted his enemy. 3. OBLOQUY

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Challenging Words In The Article The Hindu | 18 October 2018 All vocabulary: https://padhobeta.com/blog/category/the-hindu-word-meaning/ 1. Word: Repercussions (प्रतिक्रिया) Pronunciation: ree-per-kuhsh-uh n/रीप्रकशन Part of Speech: Noun Meaning: a. an unintended consequence of an event or action, especially an unwelcome one. b. the recoil of something after impact. Synonyms: effect, outcome, by-product Antonyms: causes Use in Sentence:

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Challenging Words In The Article The Hindu | 17 October 2018 All vocabulary: https://padhobeta.com/blog/category/the-hindu-word-meaning/ 1. STAID (ADJECTIVE): serious:(गंभीर) Synonyms: steady, conventional Antonyms: frivolous, funny Example Sentence: He is a staid professor. 2. GOB (NOUN): multitude:(ढेर सारा) Synonyms: abundance, fullness Antonyms: individual, one Example Sentence: All bakery products are found in gob at this outlet. 3.

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