Challenging Words of the Day..
1) *Crescendo* (noun) ( चरम सीमा): cre-scen-do
Meaning - the topmost increase in size or intensity
*Synonyms* - peak, top, a high point.
*Antonyms* - Decrescendo, nadir, minimum, bottom
*Example* -During the fiery debate, the candidate’s voice reached acrescendo when his rival accused him of criminal activity.
2) *Agonisingly* (adverb) ( हद से ज़्यादा ): egg-nie-zingly
Meaning -To the extreme (related to pain)
*Synonyms*: Torturing, excruciatingly, harrowingly.
*Antonyms* - Painless
*Example* - In a very interesting match, India lost it agonisingly just by 5 runs.
3) *Resounding* (adjective)( ज़बर्दस्त ): ri-soun-ding
Meaning - Very loud , extreme or booming
*Synonyms* –huge, massive, terrific/colossal.
*Antonyms* - Quiet, peaceful, quiet
*Example* - Making a resoundingboom, the dynamite explosion could be heard from several miles away..
4) *Perseverance* (noun) ( लगन) : pur-zer-ver-ance
Meaning - resolve that allows one to continue with a duty or task regardless of difficulty or previous attempts
*Synonyms* - Persistance ,determination, Tenacity
*Antonyms* - laziness, apathy, cowardice
*Example* - The disabled young man’sperseverance allowed him to complete the marathon.
5) *Democratize* (verb) ( प्रजातंत्रीकरण करना ): de-mok-ruh-tahyz
Meaning - make (something) accessible to everyone.
*Synonyms* - equate , emulate , regularize
*Antonyms* - Disproportion, unmatch
*Example* - The magazine's goal is to democratize art.
6) *Towering* (adjective)( प्रचण्ड)): tou-er-ing
Meaning - of great importance or influence. , extremely tall, especially in comparison with the surroundings.
*Synonyms* - outstanding, eminent/incomparable, distinguished.
*Antonyms* - Short, dwarf, unimportant, low
*Example* - He remains a towering figure in modern British politics.
7) *Rivet* (verb) ( ध्यान आकर्षित करना ): riv-et-ed
Meaning -to command the attention of
*Synonyms* - fascinated, engrossed, captivated.
*Antonyms* - Disinterest, repulse, reject, ignore
*Example* - Apple Inc. knows how torivet the world’s attention by constantly releasing cutting edge technology.
8) *Etch* (verb) (उकेरना): ech
Meaning - be permanently fixed into someone’s memory,, to cut a pattern or picture into a surface especially wood, metal, or glass
*Synonyms* - Engrave, imprint, inscribe
*Antonyms* - Build, efface, neglect
*Example* - It is a very bad habit of some tourists to etch their names on historical monuments.
9) *Far-fetched* (adjective) (क्लिष्ट ) : far-fe-ched
Meaning - unlikely and unconvincing, difficult to believe
*Synonyms* - implausible, improbable, dubious
*Antonyms* - easy, achievable, realistic, plausible
*Example*: All this may sound a bit far-fetched, but companies are already developing 'intelligent' homes.
10) *Cue* (Noun) (संकेत): kyoo
Meaning - a signal (as a word, a gesture, or phrase) for somebody to do something
*Synonyms* - hint, indication, sign/signal.
*Example* -The teacher relied on her clapping cue to get students to become attentive.
11) *Opportune* (Adjective) - उपयुक्त
Meaning - (of a time) especially convenient or appropriate for a particular action or event
*Synonyms*: timely, propitious, favourable, apt, appropriate
*Antonyms* - unsuitable, inopportune, untimely, inappropriate
*Example* - Bihar CM Nitish Kumar said that he will give a befitting reply to all at an opportune time.
1) *Crescendo* (noun) ( चरम सीमा): cre-scen-do
Meaning - the topmost increase in size or intensity
*Synonyms* - peak, top, a high point.
*Antonyms* - Decrescendo, nadir, minimum, bottom
*Example* -During the fiery debate, the candidate’s voice reached acrescendo when his rival accused him of criminal activity.
2) *Agonisingly* (adverb) ( हद से ज़्यादा ): egg-nie-zingly
Meaning -To the extreme (related to pain)
*Synonyms*: Torturing, excruciatingly, harrowingly.
*Antonyms* - Painless
*Example* - In a very interesting match, India lost it agonisingly just by 5 runs.
3) *Resounding* (adjective)( ज़बर्दस्त ): ri-soun-ding
Meaning - Very loud , extreme or booming
*Synonyms* –huge, massive, terrific/colossal.
*Antonyms* - Quiet, peaceful, quiet
*Example* - Making a resoundingboom, the dynamite explosion could be heard from several miles away..
4) *Perseverance* (noun) ( लगन) : pur-zer-ver-ance
Meaning - resolve that allows one to continue with a duty or task regardless of difficulty or previous attempts
*Synonyms* - Persistance ,determination, Tenacity
*Antonyms* - laziness, apathy, cowardice
*Example* - The disabled young man’sperseverance allowed him to complete the marathon.
5) *Democratize* (verb) ( प्रजातंत्रीकरण करना ): de-mok-ruh-tahyz
Meaning - make (something) accessible to everyone.
*Synonyms* - equate , emulate , regularize
*Antonyms* - Disproportion, unmatch
*Example* - The magazine's goal is to democratize art.
6) *Towering* (adjective)( प्रचण्ड)): tou-er-ing
Meaning - of great importance or influence. , extremely tall, especially in comparison with the surroundings.
*Synonyms* - outstanding, eminent/incomparable, distinguished.
*Antonyms* - Short, dwarf, unimportant, low
*Example* - He remains a towering figure in modern British politics.
7) *Rivet* (verb) ( ध्यान आकर्षित करना ): riv-et-ed
Meaning -to command the attention of
*Synonyms* - fascinated, engrossed, captivated.
*Antonyms* - Disinterest, repulse, reject, ignore
*Example* - Apple Inc. knows how torivet the world’s attention by constantly releasing cutting edge technology.
8) *Etch* (verb) (उकेरना): ech
Meaning - be permanently fixed into someone’s memory,, to cut a pattern or picture into a surface especially wood, metal, or glass
*Synonyms* - Engrave, imprint, inscribe
*Antonyms* - Build, efface, neglect
*Example* - It is a very bad habit of some tourists to etch their names on historical monuments.
9) *Far-fetched* (adjective) (क्लिष्ट ) : far-fe-ched
Meaning - unlikely and unconvincing, difficult to believe
*Synonyms* - implausible, improbable, dubious
*Antonyms* - easy, achievable, realistic, plausible
*Example*: All this may sound a bit far-fetched, but companies are already developing 'intelligent' homes.
10) *Cue* (Noun) (संकेत): kyoo
Meaning - a signal (as a word, a gesture, or phrase) for somebody to do something
*Synonyms* - hint, indication, sign/signal.
*Example* -The teacher relied on her clapping cue to get students to become attentive.
11) *Opportune* (Adjective) - उपयुक्त
Meaning - (of a time) especially convenient or appropriate for a particular action or event
*Synonyms*: timely, propitious, favourable, apt, appropriate
*Antonyms* - unsuitable, inopportune, untimely, inappropriate
*Example* - Bihar CM Nitish Kumar said that he will give a befitting reply to all at an opportune time.
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