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Daily The Hindu Vocabulary
1️⃣ ALACRITY (NOUN) — (आतुरता)
Meaning: Eagerness
Synonyms: Willingness, Readiness, Enthusiasm, Zeal
Antonyms: Apathy, Reluctance, Indifference, Lethargy
Example: She accepted the invitation with alacrity.
(उसने निमंत्रण को आतुरता से स्वीकार किया।)
2️⃣ BRAZEN (ADJECTIVE) — (साहसिक)
Meaning: Bold
Synonyms: Shameless, Audacious, Unabashed, Defiant
Antonyms: Timid, Modest, Humble, Hesitant
Example: He went about his illegal business with a brazen assurance.
(वह अपने अवैध कार्य को साहसपूर्वक करता रहा।)
3️⃣ INTACT (ADJECTIVE) — (पूर्ण)
Meaning: Whole
Synonyms: Entire, Complete, Unbroken, Undamaged
Antonyms: Broken, Damaged, Defective, Impaired
Example: The church was almost in ruins, but its tower remained intact.
(गिरजाघर लगभग खंडहर में बदल गया था, लेकिन उसका टावर पूर्ण रूप से बना रहा।
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4️⃣ INVOKE (VERB) — (तलब करना)
Meaning: Cite
Synonyms: Summon, Appeal, Call upon, Refer to
Antonyms: Waive, Ignore, Dismiss, Overlook
Example: The antiquated defence of insanity is rarely invoked in England.
(पुराने पागलपन के बचाव का इंग्लैंड में शायद ही कभी तलब किया जाता है।)
5️⃣ ATTENUATE (VERB) — (दुर्बल होना)
Meaning: Weaken
Synonyms: Reduce, Lessen, Diminish, Undermine
Antonyms: Strengthen, Intensify, Enhance, Fortify
Example: The rain attenuated, ending the storm.
(बारिश धीरे-धीरे कम हो गई, जिससे तूफान समाप्त हो गया।)
6️⃣ IMPAIR (VERB) — (हानि पहुंचाना)
Meaning: Harm
Synonyms: Damage, Weaken, Deteriorate, Degrade
Antonyms: Improve, Enhance, Repair, Restore
Example: A noisy job could permanently impair our hearing.
(एक शोरगुल वाला काम हमारी सुनने की शक्ति को स्थायी रूप से हानि पहुंचा सकता है।)
7️⃣ PROPORTIONAL (ADJECTIVE) — (आनुपातिक)
Meaning: Corresponding
Synonyms: Proportionate, Balanced, Equivalent, Commensurate
Antonyms: Disproportionate, Unequal, Unbalanced, Excessive
Example: The punishment should be proportional to the crime.
(सजा अपराध के आनुपातिक होनी चाहिए।)
8️⃣ INTRIGUE (VERB) — (दिलचस्पी लेना)
Meaning: Interest
Synonyms: Fascinate, Attract, Captivate, Enchant
Antonyms: Bore, Repel, Disinterest, Deter
Example: Dealing with compositional matters intrigues me the most.
(संरचना संबंधी मामलों से निपटना मुझे सबसे अधिक दिलचस्प लगता है।)
9️⃣ UNDUE (ADJECTIVE) — (अतिरिक्त)
Meaning: Excessive
Synonyms: Extreme, Immoderate, Unwarranted, Unreasonable
Antonyms: Due, Justified, Appropriate, Moderate
Example: This figure did not give rise to undue concern.
(यह आंकड़ा अनावश्यक चिंता का कारण नहीं बना।)
🔟 DEPLOY (VERB) — (तैनात करना)
Meaning: Position
Synonyms: Station, Post, Arrange, Dispatch
Antonyms: Withdraw, Concentrate, Disorganize, Hold back
Example: Forces were deployed at strategic locations.
(बलों को रणनीतिक स्थानों पर तैनात किया गया।)
