Tuesday, April 21, 2015

Vocabulary

Sr. No.
Word

Example
Synonyms
1
Abolish

समाप्त करना, अंतकरना, अंत होना,

Eg.1 “Raja Ram Mohan Roy is best known for his efforts to abolishSati practice .
Eg. 2 “She wants to abolish her habit to watch television till late night.”
end, finish, terminate, abolish, close, cease

2
Detractors
आलोचक, निन्दाकरनेवाला, विरोधियों ,


His detractors were noisy andscurrilous.

critic, commentator, observer,
3
Scurrilous
अपमानजनक
abusive, outrageous, degrading,
3
Furore
उत्तेजना, जोश-ख़रोश,संदीपन
The current furore should help reverse both trends, she thinks.
excitement, stimulation, stimulus,
4
Instigate
भड़काना भड़काना,आग लगाना,
"they instigated a reign of terror"
inflame, foment, provoke, iaggravate
5
Reign
राज, शासन, राज,रूल, राज्य,
"Queen Elizabeth reigns over the UK"
rule, raj, reign, mason, realm, state
6
Vehemence
उत्साह, जोश, उमंग,राग
This is why he was so vehementin his attack of the religious leaders.

enthusiasm, prompting, zeal,
7
Adjudicate
निर्णय करना फ़ैसलाकरना,
the committee adjudicates on all disputes"

decide, take the plunge, settle,
8
Eloquently
वाकपटुता

German Ambassador Michael spoke Eloquently.

9
Brutal
क्रूर, राक्षसी, दुराचारी
"a brutal murder"
ruthless, ferocious, fierce,
10
Applaud
सराहना, प्रशंसाकरना, ताली बजाना,
"the crowd whistled andapplauded”

appreciate, eulogize, hymn
12
Vicissitudes
उलटफेर चढ़ाव-उतार,सुख-दु: ख
One reason for thesevicissitudes could be the high expectation of both sides.

14
Quirky
विचित्र
"her sense of humor was decidedly quirky”

15
Hostility
शत्रुता, बैर, वैमनस्य,विद्वेष, अदावत, वैर
A Team of scientists is studying every human attitude: fromHostility to stress, anger to anxiety.

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