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Words to enhance your vocabulary - 17 March 2023
We don’t need to tell you the importance of speaking fluent English. Be it facing any interview, interacting among peer groups or gaining confidence in life in general, a person who is fluent in a global language will not feel out of place in any situation. Moreover, in many exams vocabulary plays a major role in solving a variety of questions. So why wait, begin your learning with Class24.
1. Hurdle: (noun)
Meaning: One of a series of upright frames over which athletes in a race must jump. (बाधा)
Synonym: Obstacle, Difficulty, Problem, Barrier
Antonym: Advantage, Aid, Assistance, Ease
Example: He won a medal in the high hurdles.
Related Words:
Hurdling
Trick: Despite of the hurdles he is humble.
2. Scheduled: (adjective)
Meaning: Included in or planned according to a schedule. (अनुसूचित)
Synonym: Anticipated, Expected, Becoming, Coming
Antonym: Improper, Inappropriate, Incorrect, Ugly
Example: He has been forced to adjust his schedule.
Related Words:
Scheduling
Trick: His scheduled work keeps him untroubled.
3. Allegation: (noun)
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:
Allegedly, Alleged
Trick: He was alleged by the managed workers.
4. Harassing: (verb)
Meaning: Aggressive pressure or intimidation. (उत्पीडन)
Synonym: Persecution, Harrying, Pestering, Badgering.
Antonym: Cooperation, Assistance, Aid, Comfort.
Example: The university condemns all forms of harassment.
Related words:
Harassment
Trick: People harass the poetess.
5. Employed: (verb)
Meaning: Having a paid job. (कार्यरत)
Synonym: Engaged, Hired, Occupied, Busy
Antonym: Idle, Inactive, Unemployed, Unengaged
Example: Part-time workers accounted for 29.3% of the employed population last year.
Related Words:
Employment, Employing, Employed
Trick: They enjoyed the employed work.
6. Nomination: (noun)
Meaning: Propose or formally enter as a candidate for election or for an honour or award. (मनोनीत)
Synonym: Approved, Proposed, Suggested, Called
Antonym: Dismissed, Expelled, Discharged, Fired
Example: We expect the party to nominate him for president.
Related Words:
Nominated, Nominally, Nominative, Nominating
Trick: They all suggested your name to be nominated.
7. 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.
8. Hampered: (verb)
Meaning: Hinder or impede the movement or progress of. (रोकना)
Synonym: Circumscribed, Cramped, Imprisoned, Restrained
Antonym: Healthy, Well, Free, Liberated
Example: The project was hampered by budget restraints.
Related Words:
Hampering
Trick: The coach hampered the player.
9. Lapsed: (adjective)
Meaning: No longer valid. (पतित)
Synonym: Expired, Finished, Terminated, Voided
Antonym: Active, Present, Current, Existent
Example: She didn't pay the premium and her life insurance policy lapsed.
Related Words:
Lapsing
Trick: This case is lapse.
10. Expected: (adjective)
Meaning: Regarded as likely. (अपेक्षित)
Synonym: Normal, Conventional, Familiar, Habitual
Antonym: Unannounced, Unheralded, Unpredicted, Unexpected
Example: As expected, the election was very close.
Related Words:
Expectation, Expecting
Trick: The VIP is expected to be protected.
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