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Vocabulary - Exceptional English Words With Meanings : 09 January 2025
Exceptional words of English vocabulary from the newspaper ‘The Hindu’ are listed here. Go through these words and read the usages to learn how to use them in sentences. After this, take the quiz based on the vocabulary to check how much you learnt. This will really help you boost up your learning.
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1.REBOUND (verb) : उछाल
Pronunciation:ruh.bownd
Meaning: to recover in value,amount, or strength after a decrease or decline
Synonym: Recover, Bounce back ,recoil
Antonym: Decline, Deteriorate ,cause
Sentence: The stock market rebounded quickly after the initial shock of the economic downturn.
2.TRANSIENT (adjective): क्षणिक
Pronunciation:tran.zee.uhnt
Meaning: lasting or continuing for a short period of time
Synonym: Temporary, Fleeting ,flying
Antonym: Permanent, Enduring,eternal
Sentence: The pain was transient,fading away as quickly as it had appeared.
3.EXUDE (verb): पसीजना
Pronunciation: uhgz.yood
Meaning: to discharge (moisture or a smell) slowly and steadily
Synonym: Emit, Radiate,discharge
Antonym: Conceal, Withhold, pour
Sentence: He exudes confidence in every situation, which reassures his team.
4.RESILIENT (adjective): लचीला
Pronunciation: ruh.zi.lee.uhnt
Meaning:able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions
Synonym: Tough, Hardy
Antonym: Fragile, Vulnerable
Sentence: Resilient communities are those that can bounce back from disasters more quickly.
5.GAUGES (verb): मापना
Pronunciation:gayj.uhz
Meaning: to estimate or determine the magnitude, amount, or volume of
Synonym: Measure, Assess,meter
Antonym: Guess, Estimate,scale
Sentence: The engineer used a device to gauge the pressure inside the tank.
6.SPURRED (verb): प्रेरित
Pronunciation:spuhd
Meaning: motivate or encourage someone to do something
Synonym: Stimulate, Propel,prod
Antonym: Deter, Discourage,disincentive
Sentence: His early success spurred him to take on more challenging projects.
7.SUCCOUR (noun): परेशानी में सहायता
Pronunciation:suk.uh
Meaning: help or sympathy given to somebody who is suffering or has problems
Synonym: Aid, Relief,help
Antonym: Hindrance, Obstacle ,frustration
Sentence: The charity provided succourto families affected by the disaster.
8.TAD (noun): थोड़ासा
Pronunciation: tad
Meaning: a small amount or degree; a little bit
Synonym: Bit, Smidgen,little
Antonym: Lot, Whole,plenty
Sentence: He's a tad late, but he'll be here soon.
9.AFFLICTING (verb) : पीड़ादेना
Pronunciation: uh.flikt.uhng
Meaning: cause pain orsuffering to; affect or trouble
Synonym: Trouble, Torment,bother
Antonym: Comfort, Relieve,abet
Sentence: The disease has been afflicting the population for years, with no cure in sight.
10. INDEFATIGABLE(adjective) : अथक
Pronunciation:in.duh.fa.tuh.guh.bl
Meaning: never giving up or getting tired of doing something
Synonyms:tireless,untiring,relentless
Antonyms:lazy,indolent,listless
Sentence: One can only salute such indefatigable souls, and wish them success in their efforts.
Now choose any 2 or 3 words, try to use them in your own sentences and share your sentences in the comment section. This will help you to retain the learnt words for a longer duration.
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