Enhance your vocabulary with vocab words - 25th July 2023

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Province: (noun)

Meaning: A principal administrative division of a country or empire. (प्रांत)

Synonym: Territory, Region, State, Department

Antonym: Avocation, Entertainment, Fun, Recreation

Example: Other provinces have funded various projects over the years.

Related Words:

Provincial, Provincially

Trick: This province is since long time.

Lodged: (adjective)

Meaning: Flattened by wind or rain. (दर्ज कराई)

Synonym: Blocked, Clogged, Swollen, Wedged

Antonym: Impermanent, Unfixed, Clear, Empty

Example: The workers were lodged in temporary camps.

Related Words:

Lodging

The fields are lodged and clogged by the wind.

Mounting: (adjective)

Meaning: Riding an animal, typically a horse, especially for military or other duty. (घुड़सवार)

Synonym: Seated, Horsed, Riding

Antonym: Afoot, Dismounted, Unhorsed

Example: The pressure mounted as the crisis continued.

Related Words:

Mounted, mountingly

Trick: The mount rider didn’t count the laps

Refused: (verb)

Meaning: Indicate or show that one is not willing to do something. (अस्वीकृत)

Synonym: Decline, Reject, Repudiate, Spurn

Antonym: Accept, Take, Allowed, Permitted

Example: She was refused access to her children.

Related Words:

Refusing

Trick: He refused that he infused to the people.

Demolishes: (verb)

Meaning: Pull or knock down (a building). (ध्वस्त)

Synonym: Destroy, Flatten, Raze, Topple

Antonym: Build, Construct, Mend, Produce

Example: The old factory was demolished to make way for a new parking lot.

Related Words:

Demolition, Demolished

Trick: The demolished building was published in newspaper

Slightly (adverb)

Meaning: not considerably. (थोड़ा सा)

Synonym: somewhat, rather, moderately, marginally

Antonym: very, large, major, big

Example: She earns slightly less than $100 000 a year.

Related words:

Slighted, Slighting

Trick: The door was opened slightly and tightly

Bureaucrats: (noun)

Meaning: A system of government in which most of the important decisions are taken by state officials rather than by elected representatives. (नौकरशाही)

Synonym: Civil Service, Administration, Government, Directorate.

Antonym: Adhocracy, Nonsupervisory, Nonmanagerial

Example: She has a good grasp of how the bureaucracy works.

Related words:

Bureaucratic, Bureaucratize, Bureaucratically, Bureaucracy

Trick: Bureaucracy has its own supremacy

Alleging: (verb)

Meaning: Said, without proof, to have taken place or to have a specified illegal or undesirable quality. (कथित)

Synonym: Supposed, Professed, Purported, Apparent

Antonym: Proved, Verifiable, Stated, Tried-And-True.

Example: But sometimes there is also an element of fraud from the alleged victim.

Related Words:

Allegation, Allegedly, Alleged

Trick: He was alleged by the managed workers.

Ensure: (verb)

Meaning: Make certain that (something) will occur or be the case. (सुनिश्चित)

Synonym: Secure, Guarantee, Warrant, Certify

Antonym: Hurt, Forget, Ignore, Invalidate.

Example: The Company’s sole concern is to ensure the safety of its employees.

Related Words:

Ensured, Ensuring

Trick: The doctor ensures to cure the disease.

Swamped: (verb)

Meaning: To cover or fill something with water (सैलाब)

Synonym: Active, Unavailable, Working, Buried

Antonym: Idle, Inactive, Unoccupied, Lazy

Example: their boat was swamped by the waves

Related Words:

Swamping

Trick: The animals got dumped in swamped water.