Words to enhance your vocabulary - 02 March 2023
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1. Concede: (verb)
Meaning: Admit or agree that something is true after first denying or resisting it. (स्वीकृति)
Synonym: Bewilder, Baffle, Mystify, Bemuse
Antonym: Deny, Defend, Disallow, Dispute
Example: One should not be bullied into conceding liability.
Trick: He conceded that he dropped the plan.
Related Words:
Concession, Conceding
Trick: He concede that he had done mistake in precede.
2. Confrontation: (noun)
Meaning: Come face to face with (someone) with hostile or argumentative intent. (सामना होना)
Synonym: Accost, Defy, Encounter, Meet
Antonym: Avoid, Dodge, Evade, Surrender
Example: They confronted the invaders at the shore.
Related Words:
Confrontational, Confronting
Trick: The reaction time while confrontation should be quick.
3. Consensus: (noun)
Meaning: Agreement among a group of people. (सर्वसम्मति)
Synonym: Agreement, Harmony, Concord, Concurrence.
Antonym: Disagreement, Denial, Dissension, Opposition.
Example: Everyone on the council seems to understand the need for consensus.
Related words:
Consensual
Trick: This consensus is precious.
4. Boycotted: (verb)
Meaning: Withdraw from commercial or social relations with (a country, organization, or person) as a punishment or protest. (बहिष्कार करना)
Synonym: Snub, Avoid, Spurn, Shun
Antonym: Support, Accept, Allow, Approve
Example: They boycotted the city's bus system.
Related Words:
Boycott, Boycotting
Trick: They boycotted the cottage industries.
5. Invasion: (noun)
Meaning: An instance of invading a country or region with an armed force. (आक्रमण)
Synonym: Occupation, Conquering, Capture, Seizure
Antonym: Obedience, Retreat, Surrender, Withdrawal
Example: Linking climate change and biological invasions: ocean warming facilitates nonindigenous species invasions.
Related Words:
Invasive, Invaded, Invading
Trick: The had done the invasion on the mansion.
6. Abstained: (verb)
Meaning: Restrain oneself from doing or enjoying something. (बचना)
Synonym: Cease, Forgo, Pass Up, Quit
Antonym: Continue, Do, Accept, Allow
Example: He abstained from taking part in the discussion.
Related Words:
Abstention, Abstinent, Abstinently
Trick: He was abstained by the police in a sustained manner.
7. Inaugural: (adjective)
Meaning: Begin or introduce (a system, policy, or period). (अभिषेक करना)
Synonym: Initiate, Begin, Start, Institute
Antonym: End, Wind Up, Conclude, Finish
Example: The new President will be inaugurated on January 20.
Related Words:
Inaugural, Inauguration, Inaugurating
Trick: They got approval for the inaugural.
8. Delegations: (noun)
Meaning: A body of delegates or representatives (प्रतिनिधि मंडल)
Synonym: Appointment, Apportioning, Authorization, Charge
Antonym: Division, Lawlessness, Separation
Example: We sent a delegation of four people to visit their church.
Related Words:
Delegated
Trick: The delegation process doesn’t believe in discrimination.
9. Resolute: (adjective)
Meaning: Admirably purposeful, determined, and unwavering. (दृढ़)
Synonym: Adamant, Bold, Courageous, Obstinate
Antonym: Afraid, Agreeable, Complacent, Cooperative
Example: She is a resolute competitor.
Related Words:
Resoluteness, Resolutely
Trick: He is absolute and resolute about his decision.
10. Condemning: (verb)
Meaning: Express complete disapproval of (निंदा)
Synonym: Castigate, Censure, Chide, Criticize
Antonym: Approve, Compliment, Laud, Praise
Example: We strongly condemn this attack against our allies.
Related Words:
Condemnation, Condemned
Trick: The hiring committee is condemning the unskillful people.
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