❣Word: Allude (प्रसंगवश उल्लेख करना)
Pronunciation: uh-lood/ अलूड
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning:
a. suggest or call attention to indirectly; hint at.
b. mention without discussing at length.
c. (of an artist or a work of art) recall (an earlier work or style) in such a way as to suggest a relationship with it.
Synonyms: refer, hint, suggest, imply, indicate
Antonyms: reveal, divulge, disseminate
Usage in a Sentence: You mustn't allude to his baby's death when you meet John.
❣Word: Acumen (कुशाग्रता)
Pronunciation: uh-kyoo-muh n/ अक्यूमन
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning: the ability to make good judgements and take quick decisions.
Synonyms: shrewdness, sharpness, sharp-wittedness, cleverness, brightness
Antonyms: dullness, foolishness
Usage in a Sentence: He had demonstrated considerable business acumen.
❣Word: Stroll (परिभ्रमण)
Pronunciation: strohl/ स्ट्रोल
Part of Speech: Noun, Verb
Meaning:
a. walk in a leisurely way. (Verb)
b. achieve a sporting victory without effort. (Verb)
c. a short leisurely walk. (Noun)
d. a victory or objective that is easily achieved. (Noun)
Synonyms: walk, tour, cruise
Antonyms: run, dash, scurry
Usage in a Sentence: They took a leisurely stroll along the river bank.
❣Word: Ebullient (उल्लासित)
Pronunciation: ih-buhl-yuh nt/ इबल्यन्ट
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning: cheerful and full of energy. (Adjective)
Synonyms: exuberant, vivacious, lively, excited
Antonyms: apathetic, disinterested, unenthusiastic, crestfallen
Usage in a Sentence: The Prime Minister was in ebullient mood.
❣Word: Unprecedented (अद्वितीय)
Pronunciation: uhn-pres-i-den-tid/ अन्प्रेसिडेन्टिड
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning: never done or known before.
Synonyms: unparalleled, record breaking, remarkable
Antonyms: traditional, familiar, typical
Usage in a sentence: An unprecedented change has been the keynote of the electronic revolution.
❣Word: Spike (भेदना)
Pronunciation: spahyk/ स्पाइक
Part of Speech: Noun, Verb
Meaning:
a. a thin, pointed piece of metal, wood, or another rigid material. [Noun]
b. impale on or pierce with a sharp point. [Verb]
Synonyms: spear, pin, impale, fasten
Antonyms: detach, release, unfasten, loosen
Usage in a Sentence: The murder weapon was a frozen spike and it melted in the steam room.
❣Word: Charisma (आकर्षण)
Pronunciation: kuh-riz-muh/ करिज़्मआ
Part of Speech**: Noun
Meaning:
a. compelling attractiveness or charm that can inspire devotion in others.
b. a divinely conferred power or talent.
Synonyms: magnetism, charm, allure, glamour, fascination
Antonyms: ugliness, unattractiveness, offensiveness
Usage in a Sentence: He has neither the policies nor the personal charisma to inspire people.
❣Word: Populist (लोकाधिकारवादी)
Pronunciation: pop-yuh-list/ पाप्युलिस्ट
Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective
Meaning:
a) a person, especially a politician, who strives to appeal to ordinary people who feel that their concerns are disregarded by established elite groups (Noun)
b) relating to or characteristic of a political approach that strives to appeal to ordinary people (Adjective)
Synonyms: democrat, ordinary, egalitarian
Antonyms: elitist, upper crust
Usage in a Sentence: He co-opted many nationalist slogans and cultivated a populist image.
❣ Word: Standstill (ठहराव)
Pronunciation: stand-stil/ स्टैन्ड्स्टिल
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning: a situation or condition in which there is no movement or activity at all.
Synonyms: deadlock, stalemate, impasse, dead end
Antonyms: advance, progress, journey, synergy
Usage in a Sentence: The entire city came to a standstill after the transportation department declared a day-long strike.
❣ Word: Stalemate (गतिरोध)
Pronunciation: steyl-meyt/ स्टेल्मेट
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning: a situation in which further action or progress by opposing or competing parties seems impossible.
Synonyms: deadlock, impasse
Antonyms: progress, advance
Usage in a sentence: The discussions with the miners' union ended in a stalemate.
Pronunciation: uh-lood/ अलूड
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning:
a. suggest or call attention to indirectly; hint at.
b. mention without discussing at length.
c. (of an artist or a work of art) recall (an earlier work or style) in such a way as to suggest a relationship with it.
Synonyms: refer, hint, suggest, imply, indicate
Antonyms: reveal, divulge, disseminate
Usage in a Sentence: You mustn't allude to his baby's death when you meet John.
❣Word: Acumen (कुशाग्रता)
Pronunciation: uh-kyoo-muh n/ अक्यूमन
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning: the ability to make good judgements and take quick decisions.
Synonyms: shrewdness, sharpness, sharp-wittedness, cleverness, brightness
Antonyms: dullness, foolishness
Usage in a Sentence: He had demonstrated considerable business acumen.
❣Word: Stroll (परिभ्रमण)
Pronunciation: strohl/ स्ट्रोल
Part of Speech: Noun, Verb
Meaning:
a. walk in a leisurely way. (Verb)
b. achieve a sporting victory without effort. (Verb)
c. a short leisurely walk. (Noun)
d. a victory or objective that is easily achieved. (Noun)
Synonyms: walk, tour, cruise
Antonyms: run, dash, scurry
Usage in a Sentence: They took a leisurely stroll along the river bank.
❣Word: Ebullient (उल्लासित)
Pronunciation: ih-buhl-yuh nt/ इबल्यन्ट
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning: cheerful and full of energy. (Adjective)
Synonyms: exuberant, vivacious, lively, excited
Antonyms: apathetic, disinterested, unenthusiastic, crestfallen
Usage in a Sentence: The Prime Minister was in ebullient mood.
❣Word: Unprecedented (अद्वितीय)
Pronunciation: uhn-pres-i-den-tid/ अन्प्रेसिडेन्टिड
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning: never done or known before.
Synonyms: unparalleled, record breaking, remarkable
Antonyms: traditional, familiar, typical
Usage in a sentence: An unprecedented change has been the keynote of the electronic revolution.
❣Word: Spike (भेदना)
Pronunciation: spahyk/ स्पाइक
Part of Speech: Noun, Verb
Meaning:
a. a thin, pointed piece of metal, wood, or another rigid material. [Noun]
b. impale on or pierce with a sharp point. [Verb]
Synonyms: spear, pin, impale, fasten
Antonyms: detach, release, unfasten, loosen
Usage in a Sentence: The murder weapon was a frozen spike and it melted in the steam room.
❣Word: Charisma (आकर्षण)
Pronunciation: kuh-riz-muh/ करिज़्मआ
Part of Speech**: Noun
Meaning:
a. compelling attractiveness or charm that can inspire devotion in others.
b. a divinely conferred power or talent.
Synonyms: magnetism, charm, allure, glamour, fascination
Antonyms: ugliness, unattractiveness, offensiveness
Usage in a Sentence: He has neither the policies nor the personal charisma to inspire people.
❣Word: Populist (लोकाधिकारवादी)
Pronunciation: pop-yuh-list/ पाप्युलिस्ट
Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective
Meaning:
a) a person, especially a politician, who strives to appeal to ordinary people who feel that their concerns are disregarded by established elite groups (Noun)
b) relating to or characteristic of a political approach that strives to appeal to ordinary people (Adjective)
Synonyms: democrat, ordinary, egalitarian
Antonyms: elitist, upper crust
Usage in a Sentence: He co-opted many nationalist slogans and cultivated a populist image.
❣ Word: Standstill (ठहराव)
Pronunciation: stand-stil/ स्टैन्ड्स्टिल
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning: a situation or condition in which there is no movement or activity at all.
Synonyms: deadlock, stalemate, impasse, dead end
Antonyms: advance, progress, journey, synergy
Usage in a Sentence: The entire city came to a standstill after the transportation department declared a day-long strike.
❣ Word: Stalemate (गतिरोध)
Pronunciation: steyl-meyt/ स्टेल्मेट
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning: a situation in which further action or progress by opposing or competing parties seems impossible.
Synonyms: deadlock, impasse
Antonyms: progress, advance
Usage in a sentence: The discussions with the miners' union ended in a stalemate.
