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Vocabulary - Exceptional English Words With Meanings : 13 March 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.PURPORTED(VERB): कथित
Pronunciation:puh·poh·tuhd
Meaning: (used about a situation, news, etc.) unpleasant or worrying.
Synonyms: supposed, theoretic, logical
Antonyms: definite, inducible, illogical
Sentence: His face looked grim, and we knew his news wouldn't be good.
Synonyms: supposed, theoretic, logical
Antonyms: definite, inducible, illogical
Sentence: His face looked grim, and we knew his news wouldn't be good.
2.RIOT(VERB): दंगा
Pronunciation: rai·uht
Meaning: a situation in which a group of people behave in a violent way in a public place, often as a protest.
Synonyms: Tumult, Uproar, melee
Antonyms: Harmony, Peace, downer
Sentence: A lot of property was damaged in the recent riots.
3.CONCEDE(VERB) : स्वीकार करना
Pronunciation: kuhn·seed
Meaning: To admit that something is true, or to allow something.
Synonyms: Accept, Grant, admit
Antonyms: Deny, reject, refute
Sentence: They started to concede defeat in the war.
Sentence: They started to concede defeat in the war.
4.TRINITY(NOUN) : त्रिदेव
Pronunciation: tri·nuh·tee
Meaning: A group of three things or people.
Synonyms: Triad, Trio, triplet
Antonyms:ordinal,divide,multiply
Sentence: He caught sight of the trinity of masters.
5.REMINISCENT(VERB): याद दिलाने वाला
Pronunciation: reh·muh·ni·snt
Meaning: Making you remember a particular person, event, or thing.
Synonyms: Evocative, Nostalgic, meaningful
Antonyms: Forgetful, unreminiscent
Sentence: The way he laughed was strongly reminiscent of his father.
6.FRINGES(NOUN) : किनारे
Pronunciation:frinj·uhz
Meaning: a border for decoration on a piece of clothing, etc. that is made of lots of hanging threads.
Synonyms: Brink, Edge, border
Antonyms: Middle, center, core
Sentence: The party remained on the fringe of the political scene until last year.
7.DEPLOYED(VERB) : तैनात
Pronunciation: duh·ployd
Meaning: To arrange in a position of readiness, or to move strategically or appropriately.
Synonyms: Extend, Arrange, display
Antonyms: conceal, displace, withhold
Sentence: Two scientists were deployed to study the problem.
8. PROBE(VERB): जांच
Pronunciation: probe
Meaning: To search into or examine something.
Synonyms: Investigation, Inquiry, study
Antonyms: overlook,unmind
Sentence: The newspapers are now probing into the President’s past.
9.INSTIGATORS(NOUN) : भड़कानेवाला व्यक्ति
Pronunciation: in·stuh·gayt·uhz
Meaning: A person who causes something to happen, especially something bad.
Synonyms: Initiator, motivator, planner
Antonyms: peacemaker,reconciler,uniter
Sentence: The instigators of the disturbance have not yet been identified.
Sentence: The instigators of the disturbance have not yet been identified.
10.UNSAVORY(ADJECTIVE) : बेस्वाद
Pronunciation:un·sa·vory
Meaning: Unpleasant; not morally acceptable.
Synonyms: Distasteful , Unpalatable, ininviting
Antonyms: Appetizing , Delicious, tasty
Sentence: The club has an unsavoury reputation.
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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