Challengeing Words In The Article The Hindu* 19April2018

*Challengeing Words In The Article The Hindu*
19April2018
*Word: Clamour*

Part of Speech: Noun, VerbMeaning:
(a) a loud and confused noise, especially that of people shouting (कोलाहल) (noun)
(b) shout loudly and insistently (शोर मचाना) (verb)Pronunciation: क्लैमर (kla-mer)Synonyms: Uproar, CommotionAntonyms: SilenceUse in a Sentence:
He heard her shouting above the clamour of the running motor.

*Word: Demographic*

Part of Speech: Noun, AdjectiveMeaning:
(a) relating to the structure of populations (जनसांख्यिकीय) (adjective)
(b) a particular sector of a population (जनसांख्यिकी संबंधी)  (noun)Pronunciation: डेमोग्राफ़िक (dem·o·graph·ic)Synonyms: PopulationUse in a Sentence:
(a) The show is now much popular with the young demographic than it was earlier. (noun)
(b) The demographic factors played a key role in determining the economic state of the country.

*Word: Mandate*

Part of Speech: Noun, VerbMeaning:
(a) an official order or commission to do something (आज्ञा) (noun)
(b) give (someone) authority to act in a certain way (आदेश देना)  (verb)Pronunciation: मैन्डेट (man-date)Synonyms: Order, CommandUse in a Sentence:
(a) The committee released new mandates for the work policy of the company. (noun)
(b) The committee mandated the construction of hospital in every area. (verb)

*Word: Wade*

Part of Speech: Verb, NounMeaning:
(a) walk with effort through water or another liquid (पार करना) (verb)
(b) The act of wading (noun)Pronunciation: वेडSynonyms: Plod, PaddleUse in a Sentence:
The cleaner waded through the hall full of used bottles & discarded pamphlets after the program. (verb)

*Word: Discernible*

Part of Speech: AdjectiveMeaning: able to be discerned; perceptible (समझ में आने योग्य)Pronunciation: डिसर्नबलSynonyms: Perceivable, ObservableAntonyms: Indistinct, InvisibleUse in a Sentence:
The increasing prices of the commodities is expected to have a discernible effect on the economy of the country.Remarks: ‘Discernible’ comes from the word ‘Discern’ which is a verb and means ‘recognize or find out’.

*Word: Procreation*

Part of Speech: NounMeaning: the production of offspring; reproduction (उत्पादन)Pronunciation: प्रोक्रीऐशन (pro-cre-a-shun)Synonyms: Generation, ReproductionUse in a Sentence:
The animals are good at both survival and procreation.

*Word: Shunning*

Part of Speech: VerbMeaning: persistently avoid, ignore, or reject (कन्नी काटना)Pronunciation: शनिंगSynonyms: Avoiding, DodgingAntonyms: InvitingUse in a Sentence:
Shunning his friends at the peak of his career was his biggest mistake.

*Word: Pandering*

Part of Speech: VerbMeaning: gratify or indulge (बढ़ावा देना)Pronunciation: पैन्डरिंगSynonyms: Indulging, GratifyingUse in a Sentence:
Efforts must be made to avoid the pandering done by the corrupt lobbyists by giving the politicians cash bribes.

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