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Vocabulary अंग्रेजी एक महत्वपूर्ण भाग है जो वस्तुनिष्ट के साथ-साथ वर्णात्मक परीक्षा के प्रश्नों का हल करने में आपकी सहायता करते है. आप हमारी Daily Word List से प्रतिदिन नए शब्द सिख सकते हैं. शब्द सीखकर दी गई word list के अधर पर अपने वाक्य बनाए. यहाँ द हिन्दू से कुछ वाक्य है.
Example: Sluggish global growth should prompt India to look inward — at augmenting public investment to spur demand.
1. Sluggish [sluhg-ish] :सुस्त
Adjective: indisposed to action or exertion; lacking in energy; lazy; indolent; not acting or working with full vigor, as bodily organs; slow to act or respond; moving slowly, or having little motion, as a stream.
Synonyms: heavy, inactive, lethargic, listless, slack, slow, stagnant, apathetic, blah, comatose, dopey.
Antonyms: active, alert, busy, energetic, lively.
2. Prompt [prompt] :शीघ्र, बिना किसी रुकावट के
Adjective: done, performed, delivered, etc., at once or without delay; ready in action; quick to act as occasion demands; quick or alert.
Verb: to move or induce to action; to occasion or incite; inspire.
Synonyms: efficient, expeditious, immediate, instantaneous, precise, punctual, quick, rapid, speedy.
Antonyms: delayed, late, later, slow, sluggish.
3. Spur [spur] : पर्वत-स्कंध, एड़ लगाना
Noun: a U -shaped device that slips over and straps to the heel of a boot and has a blunt, pointed, or roweled projection at the back for use by a mounted rider to urge a horse forward; anything that goads, impels, or urges, as to action, speed, or achievement.
Verb: to prick with or as if with a spur or spurs; incite or urge on; to strike or wound with the spur, as a gamecock; to furnish with spurs or a spur; to proceed hurriedly; press forward.
Synonyms: activation, actuation, catalyst, excitant, goad, goose, impetus, impulse.
Antonyms: block, deterrent, discouragement, hindrance, prevention.
Example: Easing the rhetoric.
4. Rhetoric [ret-er-ik] : भाषण की कला, अलंकार शास्र,
Noun: (in writing or speech) the undue use of exaggeration or display; bombast; the art or science of all specialized literary uses of language in prose or verse, including the figures of speech; the study of the effective use of language; the ability to use language effectively.
Synonyms: hyperbole, oratory, address, balderdash, bombast, composition, discourse, elocution, eloquence, fustian, grandiloquence.
Antonyms: quiet, conciseness.
Example: Wimbledon’s greatest illusion is the sense of timelessness it evokes.
5. Evoke [ih-vohk] : पुकारना, जाग्रत करना
Verb: to call up or produce (memories, feelings, etc.); to elicit or draw forth; to call up; cause to appear; summon.
Synonyms: arouse, conjure, elicit, invoke, provoke, recall, awaken, call, educe, evince, evolve, excite, extort.
Antonyms: calm, deaden, decrease, ignore, repress.
Example: Over the past fortnight on its hallowed lawns, one of its finest champions managed to pull off a similar impression.
6. Hallowed [hal-ohd; in liturgical use often hal-oh-id] : पवित्र
Adjective: regarded as holy; venerated; sacred.
Synonyms: holy, sacred, anointed, beatified, blessed, consecrated, dedicated, divine, enshrined.
Antonyms: irreligious, unholy, unsacred, desecrated, profane.
7. Pull off: सफलतापूर्वक प्रदर्शन करने के लिए, साहसी
to perform successfully, especially something requiring courage, daring, or shrewdness.
Synonyms: achieve, bring off, manage, carry out, score, score a success, secure, succeed, win.
Antonyms: fail, lose.
Example: For India, the impact of a closer camaraderie with the U.S. is better judged by the challenges the superpower’s receding global role presents.
8. Camaraderie [kah-muh-rah-duh-ree, -rad-uh-, kam-uh-] : सौहार्द, भाई-चारा
Noun: comradeship; good-fellowship.
9. Recede [ri-seed] :दूर जाना
Verb: to go or move away; retreat; go to or toward a more distant point; withdraw; to become more distant.
Synonyms: abate, decrease, diminish, dwindle, ebb, fade, fall back, lessen, reduce, retreat.
Antonyms: develop, enhance, enlarge, expand.
Synonyms: companionship, intimacy, togetherness, cheer, companionability, comradeship, conviviality.
Antonyms: gloom, bad blood, dislike, hate.
Example: Bank sentry shot dead.
10. Sentry [sen-tree] : पहरेदार, रक्षापुस्र्ष
Noun: a soldier stationed at a place to stand guard and prevent the passage of unauthorized persons, watch for fires, etc., especially a sentinel stationed at a pass, gate, opening in a defense work, or the like; a member of a guard or watch.
Synonyms: sentinel, guard.