Vocabulary for all competitive exams 12-09-2019

1. sheen (noun) – चमक
Pronunciation:
 sheen
Meaning: a soft shine or gentle glow on a surface
Synonyms: shine, luster, gleam, patina
Antonym: dullness
Usage: Her hair had a lovely coppery sheen.

2. aghast (adjective) – भौचक्का, भयचकित
Pronunciation: agaast
Meaning: filled with horror or shock
Synonyms: horrified, appalled, astounded, amazed, dismayed
Usage: Tom was aghast when he saw a snake.

3. voluble (adjective) – बातूनी
Pronunciation: vol-yu-b(u)l
Meaning: (of a person) talking fluently, readily, or continuously; characterized by fluency and readiness of a spoken word, statement, or vocal sound
Synonyms: talkative, loquacious, garrulous, verbose, long-winded, wordy
Antonyms: taciturn, uncommunicative, mute
Usage: She was voluble with excitement.

4. enthrall (verb) – मंत्रमुग्ध करना, रिझाना
Pronunciation: in-th-ro-l
Meaning: capture the fascinated attention of; to keep someone completely interested
Synonyms: captivate, charm, enchant, bewitch, fascinate, beguile, entrance
Antonyms: bore, repel, boring, dull
Usage: The boy was enthralled by the stories of adventure.

5. concur (verb) – सहमत होना
Pronunciation: kun-ker
Meaning: be of the same opinion; happen or occur at the same time
Synonyms: agree, accord; coincide, coexist
Antonym: disagree
Usage: I strongly concur with that idea.

6. clinch (verb) – स्थिर करना, निष्कर्ष निकालना
Pronunciation: klinch
Meaning: confirm or settle (a contract or bargain); conclusively settle (an argument or debate); confirm the winning or achievement of (a match, competition, or victory)
Synonyms: settle, conclude, close; decide, establish, resolve; win
Antonym: lose
Usage: America wanted to impress India to clinch a business deal.

7. imminent (adjective) – निकटस्थ
Pronunciation: imi-nunt
Meaning: about to happen
Synonyms: impending, close, near, approaching, coming, forthcoming
Antonym: remote
Usage: The famous popular singer’s arrival is imminent.

8. enunciate (verb) – उच्चारित करना
Pronunciation: inun-si-eit
Meaning: say or pronounce clearly; express (a proposition, theory, etc.) in clear or definite terms
Synonyms: pronounce, articulate, say, speak, utter, express, voice, vocalize; express, utter, state
Usage: An actor has to enunciate clearly.

9. havoc (noun) – नाश, सर्वनाश
Pronunciation: hav-uk
Meaning: widespread destruction; great confusion or disorder
Synonyms: devastation, destruction, damage, desolation; disorder, chaos, disruption, mayhem, bedlam
Antonym: peace
Usage: The storm caused havoc to wildlife.

10. wreak (noun) – बदला लेना
Pronunciation: reek
Meaning: cause (a large amount of damage or harm); avenge (someone who has been wronged)
Synonyms: inflict, create, cause
Usage: She had a burning desire to wreak revenge.



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