Daily English Vocabulary with Synonyms and Antonyms with Hindi Meaning and Examples (22-12-2017)
1) Plummet(noun) – (तेजी से गिरावट) – pluhm-it
Meaning – to drop abruptly
Synonyms – fall steeply/sharply, plunge, tumble.
Antonyms – ascend ,rise , escalate
Example – Because the number of deer in the area has started to plummet, deer hunting has been temporarily banned.
2) Substantive (noun) ( मूल ,मौलिक) – suhb-stun-tiv
Meaning -associated with issues of key importance
Synonyms – important, meaning
Antonyms – uninmportant , inessential
Example – At next week’s meeting, the city council will vote on a substantive issue which is affecting the entire town.
3) Dilemma (noun) (दुविधा) – dih-lem-uh
Meaning – a situation in which you have to make a tough choice
Synonyms – difficulty, problem, conundrum.
Antonyms – solution , answer , resolution
Example – Most of the student’s dilemma is that they couldn’t decide which career to choose.
4) Onerous (adjective)– (कष्टदायक) – one-rus
Meaning- involving great effort and difficulty
Synonyms – inconvenient, troublesome, awkward.
Antonyms -effortless, simple
Example – While the assignment seems simple, in reality, it is quite onerous.
5) Conveyance (noun) (वाहन) – kun-vey-uns
Meaning – relocating a person or item usually by means of a large vehicle
Synonyms – transfer, transmission, transport
Example – Tour buses are used for theconveyance of tourists from one famous location to another.
6) Gambit (noun) (रणनीति, योजना) – gam-bit
Meaning – something done or said in order to gain a benefit or advantage
Synonyms – strategy, plan, course of action.
Example – Some people get free lunch many times by performing their gambit of leaving their purse at home.
7) Glitch (noun) (गड़बड़) – gli-tch
Meaning – a sudden malfunction
Synonyms – problem, difficulty, issue/complication.
Example – A serious glitch at the ticket counter caused several customers to be inconvenienced while waiting for the airline system to be repaired.
8) Stagger (verb) (लड़खड़ाहट) – sta-gar
Meaning – to cause to waver or doubt
Synonyms – arrange/order something alternatively at intervals.
Example -When Bill was offered a higher salary, he started to stagger on his decision to leave the company.
9) Kick in (phrasal verb)– (प्रभाव में आया) – kic-in
Meaning – come into effect.
Example – The homoeopathic medicinetakes some time to kick in.
10) Pan out (phrasal verb) (समाप्त) -pan-out
Meaning – end up; conclude.
Synonyms – turn/work out, conclude, result.
Antonyms –
Example – He’s happy with the way the dealpanned out
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