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Vocabulary - Exceptional English Words With Meanings : 11th November 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.PERTINENT (ADJECTIVE): उचित
Pronunciation: puh·ti·nent
Meaning: relevant, applicable, or appropriate to a particular matter or situation.
Synonyms: related, suitable, fitting, to the point
Antonyms: Irrelevant, inappropriate, unsuitable
Sentence: To ensure a prompt reply, please include all pertinent details in your email.
2. PARSE (VERB): व्याकरणकेनियमोंकेअनुसार
Pronunciation: paas
Meaning: to analyze or examine, typically by breaking it down into its parts.
Synonyms: Analyze, dissect, examine, scrutinize, study
Antonyms: Combine, merge, join, integrate, synthesize
Sentence: In order to fully understand the meaning of the sentence, you need to parse it.
3. OBFUSCATE (VERB): अंधेरा करना
Pronunciation: awb·fuh·skayt
Meaning: to make something unclear, confusing, or difficult to understand.
Synonyms: confuse, complicate, blur, becloud, disrupt
Antonyms: clarify, simplify, illuminate, streamline
Sentence: The loan contract was filled with legal words meant to obfuscate trusting borrowers.
4. UNREMITTING (ADJECTIVE): निरंतर
Pronunciation: uhn·ruh·mit·uhng
Meaning: going on and on without any interruptions.
Synonyms: continuous, relentless, incessant
Antonyms: recurrent, intermittent, discontinuous
Sentence: As long as continuous efforts, and unremitting struggle, there are no things that cannot be conquered.
5. INTANGIBLE (ADJECTIVE): अमूर्त
Pronunciation: uhn·tan·juh·bl
Meaning: not able to be touched or grasped; not having physical presence.
Synonyms: Impalpable, abstract, elusive, insubstantial
Antonyms: Tangible, concrete, material, physical, substantial
Sentence: Love and friendship are intangible concepts that are difficult to define but very important to our lives.
6. RECKON (VERB): मानना
Pronunciation: reh·kn
Meaning: to calculate or estimate; to think or suppose.
Synonyms: Calculate, estimate, believe, presume, assume
Antonyms: Disbelieve, distrust, doubt, question, challenge
Sentence: I reckon that it will take about an hour to complete the task.
7. VINDICATION (NOUN): प्रमाण
Pronunciation: vin·duh·kay·shn
Meaning: justifying or defending one's actions, beliefs, or decisions.
Synonyms: Exoneration, Acquitted
Antonyms: Accusation, Denunciation
Sentence: After years of false accusations, the new evidence finally brought vindication to the wrongly accused man, and he was set free from prison.
8. PROPULSION (NOUN): प्रणोदन
Pronunciation: pruh·puhl·shn
Meaning: the force that pushes or drives a vehicle, etc. forward.
Synonyms: Drive, Propelling
Antonyms: Stillness, Halt
Sentence: The new spaceship design incorporates advanced propulsion systems that allow it to travel at incredible speeds across the universe.
9. ELAPSED (VERB): बीता हुआ
Pronunciation: uh·lapst
Meaning: pass, go by.
Synonyms: Ended, Finished
Antonyms: Alive, Existing
Sentence: Thirty minutes elapsed before the performance began.
10. STYMIE (VERB): बाधा डालना
Pronunciation: stai·mee
Meaning: to prevent something from happening or someone from achieving a purpose.
Synonyms: Hinder, obstruct, impede
Antonyms: Assist, aid, facilitate
Sentence: The lack of funding stymied the progress of the research project.
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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