Vocabulary for all competitve exams 15-10-2019

1. exude (verb) – पसीजना, चूना, रसकर बहना
Pronunciation: id-zyood / eg-zyood
Meaning: (with reference to moisture or a smell) discharge or be discharged slowly and steadily; (of a person) display (an emotion or quality) strongly and openly
Synonyms: discharge, release, emit, issue, emanate, ooze, emanate, radiate
Antonyms: absorb, take up
Usage:

  • The hot sun made him exude sweat.
  • The guerrillas exude confidence.

2. deportation (noun) – देशनिकाला
Pronunciation: dee-po-tei-sh(u)n
Meaning: the action of deporting a foreigner from a country
Synonyms: expulsion, expelling, banishment, banishing
Antonym: admission
Usage: The government issued a deportation order against the four men.

3. precarious (adjective) – अनिश्चित
Pronunciation: pri-keri-us
Meaning: not securely held or in position; dangerously likely to fall or collapse
Synonyms: uncertain, insecure, unreliable, unsure, unpredictable, undependable, risky
Antonyms: safe, secure
Usage: She knew that my employment status was precarious.

4. riff-raff (noun) – बदचलन
Pronunciation: rɪf-raf
Meaning: disreputable or undesirable people
Synonyms: rabble, scum, refuse, garbage, rubbish, trash
Antonyms: elite, high-class
Usage: We don’t want any riff-raff to move into the area.

5. exultation (noun) – उमंग
Pronunciation: egzul-tei-sh(u)n
Meaning: a feeling of great happiness or triumph
Synonyms: jubilation, rejoicing, happiness, pleasure, joy, gladness
Antonyms: gloom, depression
Usage: They took many photos of the exultation of the winner.

6. conceit (noun) – गुमान
Pronunciation: kun-seet
Meaning: excessive pride in oneself
Synonyms: vanity, narcissism, egotism, egoism
Antonyms: modesty, humility
Usage: There was so much conceit in his voice.

7. surfeit (noun) – आधिक्य
Pronunciation: sir-fit
Meaning: an excessive amount of something
Synonyms: excess, surplus, abundance, oversupply
Antonyms: lack, dearth
Usage: surfeit of food makes one sick.

8. penurious (adjective) – गरीब; कंजूस
Pronunciation: pin-yu-ur-ius
Meaning: extremely poor; poverty-stricken; unwilling to spend money
Synonyms: poor, destitute, necessitous; mean, miserly, niggardly, parsimonious
Antonyms: wealthy, generous
Usage: The penurious little boy could not afford to buy school lunch.

9. deprecate (verb) – विरोध करना
Pronunciation: depri-keit
Meaning: express disapproval
Synonyms: deplore, abhor, detest, despise, execrate, criticize
Antonym: praise
Usage: The teacher should not deprecate his student’s efforts.

10. imprecise (adjective) – अनिश्चित, अस्पष्ट
Pronunciation: im-pri-sais
Meaning: lacking exactness and accuracy of expression or detail
Synonyms: vague, loose, indefinite, inexplicit, indistinct
Antonyms: precise, narrow, exact
Usage: The witness could give only vague and imprecise descriptions.



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