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Vocabulary - Exceptional English Words With Meanings : 12 May 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. COMPLY (VERB): अनुपालन करना
Pronunciation: kuhm·plai
Meaning: act in accordance with a wish or command.
Synonyms: consent, defer, accede
Antonyms: disagree, differ, dissent, conflict
Sentence: The man was arrested for refusing to comply with the airline’s no-smoking policy.
2. CHATTEL (NOUN): संपत्ति
Pronunciation: cha·tlz
Meaning: transportable items that one owns.
Synonyms: possession, belongings, stuff
Antonyms: real estate ,immovables
Sentence: She packed up all her chattels and moved to a new state.
3. INDICT (VERB): दोष लगाना
Pronunciation: uhn·dite
Meaning: formally accuse of or charge with a crime.
Synonyms: accuse, prosecute, incriminate, blame
Antonyms: acquit, exonerate, vindicate
Sentence: The district attorney decided to indict the suspect for the murder, charging him only after his bloody fingerprints were found at the crime scene.
4. FRUITION (NOUN): सफलता
Pronunciation: froo·i·shn
Meaning: the realization or fulfillment of a plan or project.
Synonyms: accomplishment, fulfillment, attainment
Antonyms: nought, failure, inception
Sentence: After much delay, the plan to build the new hospital finally came to fruition.
5. BAILOUT (NOUN): जमानत पर छुड़ाना
Pronunciation: bayl·awt
Meaning: an act of giving financial assistance to a failing business or economy to save it from collapse.
Synonyms: exit, move, depart
Antonyms: come, remain, arrive
Sentence: The government crafted the bailout scheme with little public discussion and without determining who was responsible for the losses.
6. NUANCE (Noun): अति सूक्ष्म अंतर
Pronunciation: nyoo·aans
Meaning: a very slight difference in appearance, meaning, sound, etc; a quality of something that is not easy to notice but may be important.
Synonyms: distinction, minute difference, hint
Antonyms: grossness , coarseness, roughness
Sentence: The painter has managed to capture every nuance of the woman's expression.
7. EXUBERANT (Adjective): उत्साहपूर्ण
Pronunciation: uhgz·yoo·buh·ruhnt
Meaning: full of energy, excitement, and cheerfulness.
Synonyms: joyful, effervescent, vivacious
Antonyms: sullen, apathetic, dull
Sentence: I heard a noisy bunch of exuberant youngsters.
8. GLUM (ADJECTIVE): उदास
Pronunciation: gluhm
Meaning: looking or feeling dejected; sad.
Synonyms: bleak, sad, depressed
Antonyms: cheerful, cheery, bright
Sentence: You look glum. What’s up?
9. NEVERMORE (ADVERB): कदापि नहीं
Pronunciation: neh·vuh·maw
Meaning: at no future time; never again.
Synonyms: seldom, never, not
Antonyms: forever, always, ever
Sentence: Nevermore will Germans draw the sword against one another.
10. BEFITTING(ADJECTIVE): उपयुक्त
Pronunciation: buh·fit·uhng
Meaning: appropriate to the occasion.
Synonyms: proper, acceptable, satisfactory
Antonyms: improper, wrong, unfitting
Sentence: They offered him a post befitting his seniority and experience.
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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