NEWSPAPER VOCABULARY
1. Petition
(n): पटीशन = Plea = Appeal = Request = याचिका
Sent = Pradhuman’s Father
filed a plea in Supreme Court demanding CBI Inquiry into Pradhuman’s murder
2. Protest
(v/n): प्रोटेस्ट = Agitate = Demonstrate = raise voice against
injustice =
विरोध करना
Sent = these days,
people are protesting against the Ryan International School.
3. Allege (v): अलेज =Accuse = Blame = charge
= किसी
पर आरोप लगाना
Allegation (n) =
Accusation =
आरोप Alleged (adj) = Accused
(n)=
आरोपी
Sent: 1) Asaram is a rape
accused 2) Pakistan always puts fake allegation on India in
the UNO.
4. Convict (n/v): कोन्विक्ट
(n), कन्विक्ट (v) = = guilty (adj) =
Culprit (n) = Criminal (n)
Sent = Sanjay Dutt was a
convict in 1992 bomb blast case
5. Acquit (v): अक्विट= exonerate(v) इग्ज़ानरेट
(somebody
from something) =
absolve (v)
अब्सोल्व (somebody of something) = free from charges or allegations
= दोषमुक्त कर देना
Usage: Acquit somebody of
something Sent = the court acquitted him of murder
6. Probe (n/v) (into something) = Inquire = Investigate
= जांच
करना
Sent = CBI is now probing
into the murder case of Pradhuyaman of Ryan International School.
7. Lapse (n) : लैप्स = That type
of weakness which can be used for taking advantage
वो कमी जिसका फायदा उठाया जा सके
Sent = Criminals
always try to find out lapses in the existing laws.
8. Apex (n) : एपेक्स = Zenith = Pinnacle =
Supreme = Highest =
सर्वोच्च
Opposite = Nadir
=Abyss=Pitfall = Lowest point
Sent = Indian cricket is
at its Zenith of srilankan cricket is at its Nadir.
9. Ramification(n) : रेमिफिकेशन = Consequences =
After-effects
Sent = Nirbhaya’s rape
case had country wide ramification.
10. Confine (v) : कन्फाइन= Limit = Restrict.
Sent = knowledge is not
confined to any caste or religion.
11. Demonstrate(v) : डेमोन्सट्रेट =to display or show the
group opinion publicly
Demonstration (n) =A
public display of group opinion
Usage: stage
demonstration
Sent = Hundreds of
parents demonstrated outside the Ryan International school in
Gurugram demanding a CBI probe(inquiry).
12. Vent(v) = To express
strong emotion like anger or frustration = गुस्सा या
भड़ास निकालना
Sent = Dera followers
vented their ire(anger) against the public by setting afire many public
vehicles.
13. Disperse(v) : डिस्पर्स = Dissipate = Disseminate = to break and
distribute or scatter = तितर-बितर करना
Sent = Police often use
tear gas (water gallons / batons (sticks) to disperse protestors or agitators
or demonstrators.
14. Averse(adj) : अवर्स = Unwilling = Disliking = reluctant
Aversion(n) =
Unwillingness = Reluctance
Usage= averse to
something
Sent = A lay man is often
averse to big changes for betterment and wants to stay in his comfortable zone.
15. Negligent(adj)
: नेग्लिजन्ट =Careless = Heedless
Negligence (n) = Carelessness
Sent = Young bike riders
are often negligent about following traffic rules
16. Juvenile(n) : जूवनाइल = minor = a person
less than 18 years or in some special cases less than 16
Sent = criminals of less
than 18 years are sent to Juvenile jails
17. Extradition = एक्स्ट्रडिशन = A
formal process by which a criminal suspects held by one govt is
handed over to another government : प्रत्यर्पण
Sent = Indian govt is
trying its level best to bring Vijay Mallaya through the extradition treaty
with Britain.
18. Gallows(n) : गैलोज़ =Wooden framework
on which persons are put to death by hanging = फ़ाँसी का तख्ता
Sent = Freedom fighters
used to raise slogans “Bharat mataki jai” at the gallows during the British
rule.
Prosecution (n) = Process
of prosecuting somebody
Prosecutor (n) = a lawyer
who fights a case against an accused
20. Sentence(n/v) =
Imprisonment = Jail = punishment
Sent = special TADA court
sentenced life imprisonment to Abu Salem
21. Rigorous(adj) : रिगरस = Harsh = stringent
= Require lot of hard work and pain = कठोर
Sent = to clear ITI exam
, one requires a rigorous hard work of discipline
22. Mishap(n)
मिस्हैप Accident = Bad incident
Take place(V) = Occur = happen = कोई घटना
या दुर्घटना का घटना
Train mishap , fire
mishap, road mishap etc.
23. Monopoly(n) =मनापली
Control or management by a single person or company =
एकाकिधिकार
Govt Oil companies have
monopoly in Indian Oil market.
24. Nab(v) नैब
= rArrest = Grab = Seize= Snatch झपट लेना
To catch somebody
forcefully
Sent = Haryana police is
trying to nab Honey preet.
25. Cult (n) कल्ट
= sect = A group of following a particular religious beliefs धर्म , पंथ ,
सम्प्रदाय
Sent = Gurmeet Ram Rahim
is a cult leader in Punjab and Haryana
26. Fugitive(n) =
Absconded(adj) = A person running away from police or authorities = भगोड़ा
अपराधी
Sent = Daewood
Ibrahim is a fugitive
27.Conspire(v) = to make a secret plan
to harm other
CONSPIRACY (n) = षड्यन्त्र
28.Sedition(n) सिडिशन=
A charge which says the person is going or working against The country or
state विद्रोह / देशद्रोह / राजद्रोह
Sent = Hardik Patel in
Gujarat was arrested and jailed in the case of sedition.
29.Woe
(n) = Grief = Sorrow = misery = Calamity = Curse = Bane = Something very
bad and full of sadness &tension
Sent = 2013 Flash flood
in Kedarnath proved a big woe for the whole country
30.Horrific
(adj) = हॉरिफिकHorrifying = Horrible = Ghastly = Grisly = Something full
of horror &terror डरावना
Sent = Recent flood
situation in Bihar was horrific .
31.Predicament(n)
प्रिडिकमन्ट= unfortunate = misfortune = unfavorable =
something not in your favour संकट
32. Hurricane(n)
हरकेन= cyclone = Tarnado = Harvey = Name of sea stroms तूफ़ान
Sent =Few days back
,Harvey lashed(hit) Texas & Houston in the USA
33. Deluge(n)
डेल्यूज= overflow of something ( water/emotions)=
Overwhelm = Inundate बड़ी धारा
Sent = After winning the
world cup 2011 all Indian players were overwhelmed with joy and
enthusiasm(passion)
34. Batter
(v) बैटर= Hit = lash = strike
Sent= 1 week ago heavy
rainfall battered many parts of
Mumbai
35. Unpredictableअन्प्रिडिक्टबल=
something that cannot be predictedअप्रत्याशित
Predict =
Anticipate = foretell = forecast
36. Unprecedented
(adj) अन्प्रेसिडेन्टिड= un+precedent+ed = something never seen or
happen before अनोखा / अप्रत्याशित / पहले न कभी देखा और हुआ
Sent = getting a gold
medal in an Olympic is always an unprecedented achievement for any athletic
37. Collapse
(v) कलैप्स= Fall down and break टूट के बिखर
जाना
Sent = yest many
buildings collapsed due to massive earthquake
38. Rubble
(n) रबल=
Debris = wreckage = Remaining part of a destroyed structure मलबा
Sent = 22 people feared
trapped under the rubble of a 125 year old building
39. Clamber
(v) क्लेम्बर = to climb with difficulty or haphazardly = मुश्किल से
या दिक्कत से चड़ना
Sent = rescue worker
clambered the large mound of rubble
40. Disaster(n)
डिज़ैस्टर= Devastation = Destruction = Havoc = catastrophe = ruin = calamity आपदा
Sent = 2013 flash find in
Kedarnath has been the biggest natural disaster in uttrakhand till now
41. Destroy(v)
डिस्ट्रॉइ= Devastate = ruin = Destruct = नष्ट कर देना या विनाश कर देना
Sent = Tsunami in 2005
ruined the lives of lakhs of people
42. Evacuate(v)
इवैक्यऐट= take a person from a danger place to a safer place सूरक्षित जगह पर ले जाना
Sent = Rescue worker
evacuated around 3000 people in 3 days Bihar flood hit areas
43. Imprisonment(n)
इम्प्रिज़न्मन्ट= sentence = punishment = jail क़ैद करना
Sent = Baba Ram Rahim got
10 years rigorous (strict) imprisonment
44. Disciple
(n)डिसाइपल = follower = student = devotee
Gullible(adj) = overक़ैद करना
trusting =Naïve = one who trusts easily अनुयायी
Sent = Baba Ram Rahim
cheated his gullible disciples
45. Break
–down (phrasal-verb)डाउन = To become weak or unstable or emotion
because of stress or shock टूट जाना / बिखर जाना
Sent = Baba Ram Rahim
broke down in the court room after hearing the decision
46. Plead(v)
प्लीड= request = Baba R.R pleaded for the mercy in the court
47. Accomplice(n)
अकाम्प्लिस= An associate or a supporter in committing
a crime अपराध में साझी
Sent = The court will
pronounce the verdict against Rampal& his two accomplices
48. Break
through(adj) थ्रू= Major progress or over coming some
obstacle =बड़ी सफलता या मुस्किल से पार पा लेना
Sent = Getting Kohli,s
wicket in champion trophy final was a major breakthrough for Pakistan team
49. Arbitrary
(adj)आर्बिट्रेरी = Random or Impulse judgment अनियन्त्रित / बिना सोचे समझे निर्णय
50. Whimsical(adj)
विम्ज़िकल= Capricious = Impulsive = determined by chance
Sent= Supreme Court
described Triple talaq as Arbitrary, whimsical and unconstitutional
51. Conciliate(v)
कन्सिलीएट= placate = make calm &content मनाना
Reconciliate(V) =end of
the fight and reunion
Sent = After the divorce, it becomes very
difficult to reconciliate the couple for living life again.
52. Scope(n)
स्कोप= possibility = chance
Sent = In triple talaq,
there is no scope of reconciliation
53. Sanctity(n)सैंगक्टिटी
= holiness = piousness = sacredness पवित्रता
Sent = All holy books
talk about maintaining the sanctity of a marriage
54. Violate(V) वायलेट = to break or disregard
any law or rule
Violation(n)
Sent = Triple talaq is a
complete violation of women rights
55. Monogamy(n)
मनागमी= 1 Marriage custom =Bigamy = 2 marriage custom
Polygamy(n) = More than 2
marriage custom
56. Contentious
(adj)कन्टेन्शस = disputable = controversial झगड़ालू / विवादस्पद
Sent = Triple talaq is a contentious
matter
57. Biased(adj)
बाइअस्ट= Partial = taking side of one झुका हुआ / किसी को जरुरत से ज्यादा तवज्जु देना
Sent= old women in
villages are mostly biased toward male grandchild
58. Dialect(n)
डाइअलेक्ट= vernacular = local language which does not have its own
alphabets बोली / छेत्रिय भाषा
Gadwali and kumaoni are
dialects
59. Intrinsic(adj)इन्ट्रिन्सिक
= Innate = Inseparable = Inherent वास्तविक / जिसे अलग न
किया जा सके
Sent = culture is an
intrinsic part of any country
60. Horrendous(adj)
हॉरेन्डस= Extremely bad = awful = terrible भयानक
Sent = AIMPLB has already
described triple talaq as horrendous
61. Sacrosanct
(adj) सैक्रोसैंगक्ट= Beyond alteration , criticism or
interference especially due to religious sanction जिसे बदला ना जा सके धार्मिक कारणों से
According to ALL INDIA MUSLIM PERSONAL LAW BOARD Triple talaq is a
sacrosanct matter.
62. Abdicate(V)ऐब्डकेट
= abandon = surrender = quit त्याग करना
Sent = Lord Rama
abdicated the throne of Ayodhya for his younger brother Bharat.
63. Almighty(adj)
ऑल्माइटी= Omnipotent = invincible = ALL powerful सर्वशक्तिमान
/ अपराजेय / ईश्वर
Omniscient (adj) ओम्निसीएन्ट = having knowledge of
everything = सर्वज्ञाता , सर्वज्ञानी
Omnipresent (adj) ओम्निप्रेसएन्ट = present everywhere = सर्वव्यापी
Sent = God is
omnipotent, omnipresent and omniscient.
64. Ambiguous(adj)ऐम्बिग्यूअस
= vague = obscure= unclear अनेकार्थी
Sent = We should
not be ambigious in our statement or language.
65. Blasphemous(adj)
ब्लेश्फेमश= profane = Irreligious = unholy तिरस्कारी / अपवित्र
Sent = Entering a
temple with sleepers of shoes is considered blasphemous.
66. Courteous(adj)
कर्टीअस= Polite = Respectful सुशील / तमीजदार
Sent = School
education makes us courteous and knowledgable.
67. Credulous(adj)
क्रेजलस= Trusting = naïve भोला-भाला / जल्दी से ओरो पर विश्वाश करने वाला
Sent = We should
not be creulous unnecessarily in the practical world today.
68. Dismay(adj)डिस्मे
= Depress = disappoint = discourage = shocked
Sent = President
of India is highly dismayed by the rise of rape cases in our country.
69. Fathom(v)फैदम=
comprehend = interpret = find out पूर्ण रूप से समझना
Sent = its very
hard to fathom the old english of Shakespear Era.
70. Fragile
(adj) फ्रैजल= Delicate = extra soft = brittle मुलायम / नाजुक
Sent = Small
children’s skin is fragile, so we need to keep an extra care of them.
71. Futile(adj)
फ्यूटल= fruitless = useless = unproductive = in –vain व्यर्थ
Sent = Preparation without guidance and direction
always proves futile.
72. Hazardous(adj)
हैज़र्डस= dangerous = risky = Deleterious = treacherous खतरनाक
Sent = Workers
working in coal mines live in a very hazardous enviornment.
73. Loathsome(adj)लोथ्सम
= Hateful = Disgusting = Abhorable घिनौना
Sent = Rape is a
loathsome act.
74. Malevolent(adj)
मलेवलन्ट= hostile = vindictive = harmful द्रोही
Sent = Pakistan’s
intentions have always been malevolent for India.
75. Zealous(adj)
ज़ेलस= enthusiastic = motivated = exuberant उत्साही
Sent = Inidan
Defence forces need/ want zealous youth.
76. Zenith(adj)
ज़ीनथ= Top = apex = vertex = highest point चरम बिन्दु
Sent = Every
sportsman reaches zenith of his career in his life time.
77. Patriot(n)
पेट्रीअट= A person who lives for the country देश-प्रेमी
Sent = India is a
land of patriots.
78. Traitor
(n) ट्रेटर= opposite of a patriot कपटी
Sent = There are
many traitiors in our country who always work with our enemies.
79. Marooned
(adj)मरून = Abandoned in a remote area निर्जन स्थान पर फंस जाना
Sent = lakhs of people
marooned in flood hit – Bihar
80. Leverage(v/n)
लेवरिज= to take full advantage अपनी परिस्थिति का फायदा उठाना
Sent = India should
leverage its big population in manufacturing sector like China
81. Encompass(v)एन्कम्पस
= Include = cover something completely
Sent = personality development
course encompasses development of various aspects of personality
82. Tangible
(adj)टैन्जबल = Touchable = perceptible ठोस
Intangible(adj) =
Opposite of tangible
Love is intangible or
Teaching is intangible
83. Censure(v)सेन्शर
= Blame = criticize = condemn बुराई करना या निंदा करना
Sent = P.M. Modi
censured the killing of 3 girls in Madhya pura district
84. Uphill
task (n) अप्हिल= Very difficult work कठिन कार्य
Sent = getting a gold
medal is an uphill task in absence of facilities
85. Evacuate(v)
इवैक्यूएट= Take a person from a danger place to a safer place ले जाना खतरनाक जगह से सुरक्षित जगह पर
Sent = Indian
army evacuated thousands of stranded pilgrims during Kedarnath Natural Disaster
86. Outrage(n)
आउट्रेज= Full of anger उपद्रव
Sent = after the defeat
against Ireland ,Pak players faced public outrage in Pakistan
87. Severe (adj) सिविअर
= Acute = sharp = Very bad or harsh or
high in intensity = बहुत तेज़ असर में
Sent = I am suffering from a severe fever.
Syria has been facing servere civil war
conditions for last 5 years.
88. Stalk(v)
स्टॉक= To try to follow or contact somebody
constantly often resulting in harassment = किसी का लगातार पीछा करके उत्पीडन करना
Stalking(n) = name of the
activity
Stalker(n) = a person who
engages in stalking
Sent = Police have
arrested VIkas Barola
and his friend in the case of stalking of an IAS’ daughter
89. Chase(v)
चेस=
Pursue = follow पीछा करना
Sent =
VikasBarola and his friend were
chasing Varnika Kundu
90. Abduct(v)
ऐब्डक्ट= kidnap Abduction = kidnapping अपहरण करना
91. Offence
(n) = Crime = sin
Sent = stalking is a
serious offence in IPC
92. Deceased(adj)
= Dead मृतक
Sent = CM Aditya
Nath Yogi announced the relief of 2 lakh Rs to the relatives of decesased in
the bus accident.
93. Expel (v) इक्स्पेल=
Dismiss = terminate = end the services निष्कासित करना
Sent = CM
Adityanath Yogi expelled the Traffic police officer for showing carelessness in
the duty.
94. Apathy(n)
ऐपथी= Opposite of sympathy बेपरवाही / सहानभूति न दिखाना
Sent = India’s
handicraft industry has been facing the apathy of government for a long
time.
95. Menace
(n) मेनस= Threat = Danger = risk ख़तरा
Sent = The menace of cyber crime
is increasing day by day
96. Severe
(adj) सेवर= Acute = sharp = deep negative effect काटकर अलग करना
Sent = I am suffering from a severe fever these
days
97. Acquaintance(n)
= Familiarity = known –one
Sent = I have many
acquaintances in this city
98. Distress
(n) डिस्ट्रेस = emotionally hurt दुखः
Sent = Many girls go through lot
of distress in acid attacks cases
99. Assault(n)
असॉल्ट= Attack धावा
Sent = sexual assaults
against children have become quite common these days which is very disturbing
for the society
100. Vulnerable(adj)
वल्नरबल= Sensitive to something = easy to be attacked = Insecure
अतिसंवेदनशील
Sent = small children are
more vulnerable to diseases than adults
101. Culprit(n)
कल्प्रिट= Criminal = guilty = convict अपराधी
Sent = Sanjay Dutt was a
culprit in 1992 bomb blast case
102. Infatuation(n)
इन्फैचूएशन= Short term attraction towards external
beauty दीवानगी
SENT = young generation often
associates infatuation with love
103. Devastation
(n) डेवस्टेशन= destruction = ruin = havoc = mayhem = catastrophe विनाश /
बर्बादी
Devastate(v) =
destruct(v) = ruin
Devastating(adj) =
destructive = catastrophic
Mammoth(adj) = huge =
massive = colossal = gigantic = very big in size
104
.Resort(v) रिज़ॉर्ट= to fight back = retaliate = to continue something = to
stick to something
105.
Emphasize(v) एम्फसाइज़ = to put stress on something = किसी बात
या मुद्दे पर जोर डालना
Sent = P.M Modi always emphasizes Digital India in his speeches
Emphatic(adj) = full of energy or stress
106.
Volatile(adj)वालटल = evaporating or quick to react
= react in a very angry or violent way
Sent = Pampered
children become highly volatile whenever their demands are not met.
107.
Apprise(v) अप्प्राईस = to make somebody familiar with the situation = किसी को किसी स्तिथि से परिचित कराना
Sent = MamtaBanarjee apprised P.M Modi of the present situation
prevailed in Darjeeling.
108.
Inferno (n) इन्फर्नो=
conflagration = A large violent fire extending to many parts बेकाबू आग
Sent = A big
part of North Australian Forest is completely destroyed due to the Inferno for
last three days.
109.
Avid (adj) ऐविड= enthusiastic = passionate = motivated उत्साही
Sent = Lakhs of
Indians are avid followers of Baba Ramdev.
Sent = 20 year ago ,
children were avid readers of comics
110.
Deprive (V) डिप्राइव= {somebody of something } = prevent somebody from doing something
वंचित करना
Sent
= At present time we can’t deprive women of their rights
In muslim countries
, women are still deprived of their many rights
111.
Onus (n)ओनस
= a legal/ moral responsibility दायित्व
Sent
= The onus of imparting good habits to young
generation is
on parents and teachers
112.
Swear in ceremony (v) = Pledge or oath ceremony शपथ ग्रहण समारोह
Sent
= MPs & CMs attended the swear in ceremony of president R.N Kovind
113.
Fraternity (n) फ्रटर्नटी= Brotherhood = group of people associated for a common
purpose भाई चारा
Sent
= The basics of our constitution are justice ,liberty , equality &
fraternity
C.M Yogi appealed to the Doctor’s fraternity to give free treatment to extreme
poor people
114.
Ruckus (n) रकस=
Chaos = state of disorder &confusion हल्ला-गुल्ला
Sent
= congress MPs created a ruckus in the parliament yesterday.
115.
Isolated (adj) आइसलैटड= secluded = lonely and away from others अलग-थलग
Sent
= Many
famous filmstars are living a secluded life in their old age
116.
live stock (n) लाइव्स्टाक= farming related products &animals पशुधन
Sent = Recent flood in Bihar affected villages and their
livestocks very badly.
117.
Imperative(adj) इम्पेरटिव= Essential = vital = significant = very important आत्यावश्यक
Sent = Women Empowerment plays an imperative role in any
country’s development.
118.Appaling
(adj) अपॉलिंग= VERY dreadful = frightening = dangerous भय उत्पन्न करनेवाला
Sent = The present enviormental condition of New Delhi
presents an appaling picturee of pollution in metropolitan citiies of India.
119.Waive (v) वेव=
Write off= to make somebody free from debt कर्जे या देय से किसी को मुक्त कर देना .
Sent = In every election, Indian
politicians always gives a lelipop of waiving off loans of farmers.
120.
Apparent (adj) अपैरन्ट= Visible on the spot = obvious = quite clear
Sent = All the present evidences present an apparent
picture of the crime case.
121.
Reccur (v) = Happen again and again
Sent = Attitude means reccuring action or reaction to a
particular situtation.
122.
Debacle (n)डबाकल = fiasco = blunder = big failure बड़ी असफलता
Sent = Congress defeat in 2014 loksabha elections was the
biggest political debacle for the congress.
123.
Immemorial (adj) इममॉरीअल= Very old = ancient = beyond memory अतिप्राचीन
Sent = Harrapan civilization excavated (खुदाई) city shows
an immemorial picture of an organized lifestyle of people thousands of years
ago.
124.
Anomaly (n)अनामली = Deviation = unusual = not right = discrepancies = अनियमिताएं
Sent = During the commonwealth games, many anomalies were
found in the financial balancesheet of commonwealth and CAG estimated the scam
of 70000 crore in commonwealth games.
125.
Sinister (adj)सिनिस्टर = Harmful = Deleterious भयावह
Sent = Terrorists always have sinster objectives. They
can never be friends of anyone.
126.Agitate
(v) ऐजटैट= Protest = raise voice against injustice आंदोलन करना
Sent = Thousands of farmers agitated for waiving off
their loans in front of Chief minister residence.
127.Ram
(v) रैम=
Strike = hit ठोकर मारना
Sent
= Yesterday a biker rammed his bike into my car
An earthquake struck North Delhi Yest
128.Pedestrian
(n) = People who go on foot
SENT
= 3 attackers killed 7 pedestrians in London last Saturday
129.
Suspect(n/V)सस्पेक्ट = Doubt on somebody संदिग्ध व्यक्ति
SENT
= there are 3 suspects in the case
130
. Mayhem (n)मेहेम = Chaos =unsystematic = disordered अफरा-तफरी
Sent
= there was a complete mayhem in the parliament due to the MPs of BJP
131.
Fortnight (n)फॉर्ट्नाइट = gap of 15 days
132.
Stab (v) स्टैब= Poke somebody with a sharp object छुरा भोंकना
SENT
= you stabbed my back = you cheated me
133.
Panic (n/v) पैनिक= Situation full of horror and out of
control(n)
Get nervous due to fear (v) घबड़ाहट
Sent
= stop panicking and don’t create a scene
134.
Stampede (n) स्टैम्पीड= An occurence in which a large group of
frightened or excited people run together without noticing others and sometimes
crushing others in order to escape. भगदड़
Sent = 30 people were killed in the stampede during the
Haj walk in Saudi Arabia yesterday.
135.
Take-place (V) = occur = take place = घटना या दुर्घटना का घटित होना.
Sent = Yesterday, an accident took place between a car
and a bike on rajpur road in which the bike rider died on the spot.
136.
Gorge (N) गॉर्ज= Ditch= a steep downward slope (dangerous) along the
side of a road = खाई
Sent
= yest two buses fell in a deep gorge & 30 people were killed
137.
Skid (v)स्किड = slip फिसलन
Sent
= The road was very bad & that is why my bike skidded
138.
Rescue (v) रेस्क्यू= Save बचाव
Sent
= Army people rescued 10 pilgrims
139.
critical (adj) क्रिटिकल= Serious = in an emergency नाजुक
Sent
= The condition of 3 pilgrims is very critical
140.
Occur (V) अकर=
take – place = happen घटित होना
Sent
= yest, an accident occurred on the rajpur road
141.
Take – stock (phrasel verb)= take information of somebody जाँचकर सूची बनाना
Sent
= The CM Mehbooba mufti took stock of the rescue operation
142.
Welfare (N)वेल्फेर = betterment = benefit देखभाल
Sent
= Govt
is running many schemes for the welfare of poor people
143.
Ultra (n) अल्ट्र= Radical = extremist = separatist = groups working
against the government कट्टरपंथी
EX
:Hurriyat conference & JKLF IN J& K are ultra
groups
Bado milltants
in Assam ,Naxalites
144.Clamp
(V/n)क्लैम्प = Hold /fasten /grip शिकंजा
Sent = The dog clamped two pieces of bone together in its
mouth.
145.Slain
(adj)स्लेन = killed मारा गया
Sent = The slain terrorist had a connection with Hizbul
Mujaheedeen Terrorist group.
146.
Turn –up (Ph.V) = Present = उपस्थित होना
Sent = Very few students turned up in the class
yesterday.
147.
Thwart (v) थ्वॉर्ट= To stop somebody from doing
something रोकना किसी को कोई काम करने से
Sent
= security forces in J& K is trying its level best to thwart violence after
the encounter of Sabzar Bhat.
148.
Stray (adj) स्ट्रे= Random = not systematic बिखरा हुआ
Sent = These days, stray animals have become a big
problem for MCD of any city.
149.Riruals&
Rites = custom & tradition = a series of acts done in order
to complete any social or religious ceremony or function = रस्मे और संस्कार
Sent = India is a country full of ritual & rites.
From birth to Death, every important and major incident of life is governed by
rituals and rites.
150.
Condolence (n)कन्डोलन्स = Sympathy संवेदना
Empathy (n) = realizing the pain of other person in reality
Sent = PM Modi has expressed his condolences over the
death of 3 soldiers in J&K.
151.Infiltrate
(v) इन्फिल्ट्रेट= Invade = enter an area illegally घुसपैठ करना
Infiltration (n) = act of infiltrating = Invasion
Infiltrator (n) = a person who infiltrates
Sent = Many rohingya muslims infiltrated into India
through Bangladesh & India border last month.
152.Retaliate (v) रिटेलिएट= Fight back = take
revenge = बदला लेना , जवाबी कारवाई
Sent = Indian army relatiated the Cross border firing
done by Pakistan army with destroying major posts of Pakistan army.
153.Assault
(v)असॉल्ट = attack हमला
Sent = 26/11 Assault on Taj Hotel in Mumbai was a big
assault on the unity & soveriegnty of India.
154.Flee
(v) = Abscond = to run away from the custody or reach चंपत हो जाना
V(2) = V(3) = FLED
Absconded (adj) = fugitive = a person who absconds
Sent = Militant Arbaaz Hussain fled from Bandipura in
J&K by the help of local stone pelters, when Indian army surrounded the
area, where he had hidden himself.
155.Foil
(v) फॉइल= Thwart = to make an attempt unsuccessful विफल कर देना
Sent = yest Indian Army foiled /thwarted 3 infiltration bids of terrorist
156.
Bigot (adj) बिगट= Fanatic = follow or holding a belief strongly
especially religious & aiming to harm others अपने मत का हठी
Sent = VHP and Bjrang Dal are considered as the most
bigot Hindu organizations in the country.
157.
Behead (v) बिहेड= Cut off the head सिर काटना
Sent = ISIS Terrorists beheaded many foreign reporters
and nationals in the year 2016-17
158.Mutilate
(v) म्यूटलेट= Disfigure = destroy something beyond
recognition = बुरी तरह नष्ट कर देना
159.Enhance
(v) एन्हैन्स= Improve = सुधारना
Enhancement (n) = Improvement
Enhanced (adj) = Improved
Sent = I want to enhance my communication skills
160.
Shrine (n) श्राइन= holy place = पुण्य स्थल
Sent = Amarnath is a cave shrine
161.Prevail
(v) प्रिवेल= Spread = exist व्याप्त होना , फैलना
Prevailing (adJ) = existing
Sent = The prevailing condition of flood in Assam is very serious
162.Pilgrim
(n) पिल्ग्रिम= TRaveller to a holy place तीर्थयात्री
Pilgrimage (n) = famous holy place
Sent = Terrorists killed 7 pilgrims in Amarnath
163.
Thread bare (adJ)थ्रेड्बेर = Sabby = torn and worn घिसा-पिटा
Sent = beggars usually wear shabby clothes
I found his house in a shabby condition
164.
Deliberately (adj) डिलिबरट्ली= intentionally = purposely = knowingly जानबूझ कर
Sent
= China votes against India in the UNO deliberately
165.
Deploy
(v) = TO put people or force at one place = तैनात करना
Sent
= After seeing the tensed situation of Muzaffarnagar,
State government deployed 1000 police jawans yesterday.
166.
However हाउएवर= Although = though हालाँकि
167.
Convoy (n) = a group of vehicles travelling together for
safety with an escort = काफिला
Sent = Yesterday , a group of terrorists assaulted a
convoy of Chief Minister, but CM was lucky to escape this assault.
168.
Violate (v) वाइअलेट=
break a law or a rule उल्लंघन करना
Sent = Many Indians violate traffic rules knowingly
especially youngsters, but it is not good for the country.
169.
Mishap (n) मिस्हैप= accident दुर्घटना
Sent = Yesterday, 3 people were killed in a fire mishap,
when a 3 storey building caught fire.
170
. Take – place (v) = Occur = happen कोई घटना या दुर्घंटना का होना
Sent = Yesterday 3 accidents took place on the National
Highway.
171.
Collide (v) कलाइड= Strike or hit with other परस्पर-विरोधी होना , आपस में टकराना
Sent = yest I collided with a beautiful girl at a marriage party
172.
Topple-over (v) टापल=
ROLL & upside – down लुढ़क जाना / पलट के उल्टा हो जाना
Sent = Yesterday, a speeding car hit a divider on NH3 and
toppled over 3 times.
173.
Rescue (V) = Save = protect = बचाव
Sent = rescue operation has started in the
Earthquake affected areas.
174.
Casualty (n) कैश़ूअल्टी= no.
of people killed or injured during an accident
Sent = 14 causalties have been reported in the School Bus
mishap.
175.
Stuck (adj) स्टक= fixed at one place and not able to move फँसा हुआ
Sent = I will be late because I am stuck in a big jam
176.
Collapse (V)कलैप्स = Break down and come on the ground ढेर हो जाना
Sent = Yesterday a major earthquake of magnitude 7.2
richter scale hit many parts of Japan and around 200 building collapsed within
few seconds.
177.
Debris (n) डेब्रिस = Rubble = wreckage = remaining part after destruction पथरीले टुकड़ों का ढेर / मलबा
Sent = Hundreds of people are still under the debris of
collapsed buildings in the earthquake hit areas of Japan.
178.
Evacuate (V) इवैक्यऐट= Take place from a danger place to a safer place खाली कराना कोई जगह और फंसे हुए लोगो को सुरक्षित जगह पर ले जाना
Sent = Rescue operation is still going on in Earthquake
hit Japan and rescue teams are evacuating people from the damaged areas which
can be hit again by the after shocks.
179.
Accuse (v) अक्यूज़= Allege = blame = to put a charge on somebody आरोपी ठहराना
Sent = Many women accused Asaram of raping them.
180.
Convict (n/v) क्रिमनल= Guilty = criminal = मुजरिम / मुजरिम ठहराना
Sent = The court has convicted Asaram in the rape charges
and sent him to jail till death.
181.
Acquit (v)अक्विट = exonerate = absolve = free from charge अपराध से मुक्त करना
Sent = The court has acquitted Asaram’s cook from all the
charges.
182.
Gorge (n) गोर्ज =Ditch = steep downward slope = खाई
Sent = Yesterday in a road mishap , a car toppled over
after hitting the divider and fell into the deep Gorge.
183.
Verdict (n) वर्डिक्ट= decision given by the court बड़ा फैसला
Sent = The Jodhpur court gave the life imprisonment till
death to Asaram in its 30 pages Verdict.
184.
Bizarre (adj) = weird = Awkward = odd = unconventional= unusual = strange = अजीब
बेढंगा
Sent = Sonam kapoor
was looking bizarre in a afgani dresss
185.
Lapse (n)लैप्स = A temporary failure = decline or fall in standards कमी , गिराव, लापरवाही
Sent = Attack
during the Amarnathyatra is a result of security lapses
186.
Feud (n) फ्यूड= a long hostility (enmity ) पुराना झगड़ा / पुश्तेनी दुश्मनी
Sent = India and china have witnessed many feuds over
many territorial areas of North East Indian States.
187.
Standoff (n) = impasse = stalemate = dead lock= situation in which no progress
can be made किसी नतीज़े पर न पहुँचने की स्थिति
Sent = India is hopeful of resolving border stand off with china
188.
Reluctant (adj)रिलक्टन्ट = opposing = not interested to take action अनिच्छुक
Sent = U.S.A is still looking reluctant to support Pakistan in this issue
189.
Crave (v) क्रेव= yearn = to desire strongly चाहना / किसी को पाने की बहुत strong ललक या चाहत
Sent = We most of
the people crave for name & fame in our whole life.
190.
Soar (v)सोर
= hike = increase = surge = rise बहुत वृद्धि होना
191.
Fortnight (n)फॉर्ट्नाइट = gap of 15 days पखवारा
Sent = This is the second murder in a fortnight
192.
Due to = because of = owing to के कारण
EX: I can’t come due to fever
I am late due to / because of traffic jam
193.
SCUFFLE (n)स्कफल = Small fight = tussle =brawl छीना-झपटी / छोटी हाथा पाई
Sent = We often see scuffle among small children for
getting PRASAD in any Jagaran’s prasad distribution.
194.
Hurl (v) हर्ल= Throw = pelt फेंकना
Sent = Terrorist hurled two grenades at Indian Army yest
195.
Thrash (v)थ्रैश = lynch = beat very badly = इतना मारना कि इंसान मर जाये
Sent =
196.
Aide (n) एड=supporter
= helper सहायक
197.
Adultration (n) = contamination = Impurity = not pure
Adulterated (adj ) = contaminated = impure
Sent = today market is full of adulterated products
Adultery(n) = adulteration
Sent = Adultery in relations has become a common thing these days
198.
Counterfeit (adj )काउन्टर्फिट= fake = tainted = not real =
fabricated = नकली , दागी
Sent = P.M Modi imposed demonetization to curb counterfeit currency
199.
HUMONGOUS (adj )ह्यूमॉंगगस= huge = mammoth = colossal = massive विशालकाय
Sent = Adulterated food is a humongous challenge for the health of consumers in our
country.
200.
Adequate (adj)ऐडक्वट = sufficient = Ample = enough काफी
Sent = India’s many hill station are facing acute water
shortage problem. They don’t have adequate water in their natural water
resources which are drying up day by day due to Global warming and rapid
urbanization.
201.
Consequence (n)कान्सक्वन्स = result of long actions , long term
effects = नतीजा , प्रभावकारी परिणाम
Sent = The pact (agreement) between America & North
Korea will have worldwide consequences.
202.
Hype (n/v )हाइप= exaggerate = make a mountain of a mole = बात या विषय को बड़ा चड़ा कर प्रस्तुत करना
Sent = At the UNO, Pakistan always tries to exaggerate
the matter related to killing of civilians at the border by Indian army.
203.
Sentence (n/v )सेन्टन्स= Punishment = Jail = imprisonment कारावास
Sent = Baba Ram Rahim got 20 years of sentence by the
High Court.
204. Commute (v)कम्यूट
= 1st meaning = to travel regularly from one place to
another
2nd meaning = to change a punishment to a less severe one
Sent = Local trains in Mumbai are the lifeline of Transportation system. Lakhs
of people commute every day by Local trains in Mumbai.
205. Carnage (n)कार्निज
= killing of many people = massacre = blood bath = सामूहिक हत्याकांड
Sent =In 2002 train
Sabarmati express witnessed carnage of 65 hindu karsevaks when some
bad muslims torched one coach of the train
206. Afflict (v) अफ्लिक्ट=
to cause pain or suffering to somebody पीड़ा देना
Sent = Every year ,
encephalitis ( Brain fever or inflammation of the brain ) afflicts lakhs of
children in Gorakhpur and other areas of U.P
207 . Irrevocable (adj )इरेवकबल
= not possible to change/ reverse = Irreversible जिसे बदला न जा सके.
Sent = The damage caused
to air quality in Delhi during diwali by crackers is irrevocable
208. Deteriorate ( v ) डिटिरीअरैट=
worsen = to make something more bad / worse और भी ख़राब होना
Sent = Diwali’s
crackers deteriorate the condition of aie quality of Delhi and choke the
breathing system of Delhi
209.Manifest (v )मैनफेस्ट
= to express or show plainly = apparent = crystal clear = evident =
obvious = transparent = lucid = perspiciuous = pellucid प्रदर्शित करना, स्पष्ट दिखना
Sent = Democracy gives
chance to every citizen to manifest his opinion about different issues related
to country
210. At the brink of
(phrase) = on the verge of = on the edge of = About to
fall/start after coming on the edge =
कगार पर पहुचना
Sent = India’s
Economy is at the brink of becoming the world’s largest economy
Sent = Delhi is at the
brink of witnessing yet another pollution filled season this Diwali
211. Ponder (v) पान्डर= contemplate
= think deeply = cogitate = mull विचार करना
Sent = U.S.A is pondering
different ways to restrict North Korea from experimenting nuclear weapons.
212. Stubble (n) स्टबल=
The short ends of crops left after the crops have been cut = पुराली, चारे के लिए बचा हुआ फसल का हिस्सा
Sent = Delhi is
facing the situation of disastrous smog due to stubble burning by the
farmer of Punjab & Haryana
213. In spite of (phrase
) = Despite of = instead of आशा के विपरीत , इसके बावजूद
Sent = Farmers in Haryana
are still burning stubble in spite of the ban imposed by National Green
Tribunal (N G T )
214. Abdicate (v )ऐब्डकेट=
Abnegate = Relinquish = Renounce = Step down = Quit पद त्याग करना , अपनी जिम्मेदारी को त्याग देना
Sent = Indians are
responsible for the present pollution level by abdicating their responsibility
of not bursting crackers.
215. Apocalypse (n) अपाकलिप्स=
A great & sudden disaster = catastrophe = havoc = large Devastation /
Destruction कयामत
Sent = many foretellers
had predicted 2011 as the year of world Apocalypse but nothing such happened
216. Scramble (v) स्क्रैम्बल=
To move or act quickly छीना-झपटी करना
Sent = The whole world
is scrambling for the solutions of Rohingya muslims emigration
problem
217. Cite (v) साइट=
to mention =quote or adduce = to refer to something = tell or say हवाला देना
Sent = Honey preet cited many social
works of baba Ram Rahim to show the positive side of Baba
218 Inflation
(n)इन्फ्लेशन = price – rise = price –hike = surge in prices = Rise in price more
than the affordable price महंगाई
Sent = Increased
fuel prices always increase the Inflation in the country
219. Deflation (n) डिफ्लेशन=
opposite of inflation = rapid fall in price
Sent = Both inflation as
well as deflation are not good for the economy
220. Unanimous (adj )यूनैनमस=
undivided = Agreeable = a decision on which all the members agreed एकमत सहमति
Sent = Choosing
NarendraModi for the P.M candidate was a unanimous decision in the B.J.P
party
221. Goad (v/n ) = to
urge = incite = provoke = stimulate प्रोत्साहित करना , कोई काम करने के लिए उकसाना
Sent = Recent killings of militant Burhan Wani has goaded the incidents of
stone pelting in J&K Valley.
222. Unprecedented (adj )अन्प्रेसिडेन्टिड=
never seen or happened before जो पहले न देखा और न हुआ , अभूतपूर्व
Sent = Indian banks saw
unprecedented chaos created by customers during the time of demonetization
223. Stir (v/n )स्टर
= demonstrate = agitate = protest विरोध करना
Sent = Bank unions are
threatening (warning) of country wide stir if their overtime dues are
not paid soon
224. Inflict (v )इन्फ्लिक्ट=
to impose = to attack by force = to make somebody suffer पीड़ा पहुंचाना
Sent = Indian
army inflicted heavy casualties on the militants of Bodo militant
group
225. Insurgent (n) इन्सर्जन्ट=
Rebellion = rebel = one who is against the govt.बाग़ी , विद्रोही
Militant (n ) = combative = Internal terrorist type citizen.
Sent = like Bodo
militants in Nagaland ,Naxalites in Chhattisgarh.
Militants and Insurgents are some of the biggest threats to Indian
Democracy.
226. Casualty (n) कैश़ूअल्टी=
injured or killed person in an accident आकस्मिक घटना में मरने या घायल होने वाले लोग
Sent = In cross border firing at LOC, 4 civilian casualties were reported.
227. Ambush (n) ऐम्बुश=
attack somebody while hiding oneself एकाएक आक्रमण करने के लिये छिपकर रहना
Sent = Most of the time
terrorists attack indian army soldiers in ambush.
228. Rebut (v) रिबट=
to prove something is false by using argument or evidence झूठा साबित करना
Jibe (v) = to shift suddenly or change suddenly one’s opinion
Sent = Rahul
Gandhi rebutted the claims done by PM Modi about his 4 years shining
performance.
229. Types of Rainfall :--
a) Incessant Rainfall =
Unrelenting rainfall = Non-stop Rainfall
b)Intermittent Rainfall =
Rainfall in short intervals = rukrukkarbarishhona
c)Downpour (n) :- Very
heavy rainfall with in short time
d) Passing showers (n) :-
Rainfall for a very short interval like for 15-20 minutes
Sent =
Dehradun witnessed 6 hours incessant rainfall yesterday, that overflooded the
city.
Sent = Not a
single bowl was bowled during the match between India & Australia due to
Downpour.
230. Loophole (n) लूप्होल=
lapse = weakness that can be misused , कमी जिसका फायदा उठाया जा सके , भागने का गुप्त मार्ग
Sent = There are many
loopholes in our judiciary system which are needed to be rectified (corrected)
231. Criminalize (v) = to
declare or establish somebody or some act as a crime गैरकानूनी घोषित करना
Sent = Supreme court has
decriminalized homosexuality in our country.
232. Consent (n) कन्सेन्ट=
Agreement = say “YES” for something = Approval स्वीकृति देना
Sent = Sex with minor
wife is rape without her consent.
233. Elite (n) ऐलीट=
High in birth or social position or reputation = aristocrat समाज का उत्कृष्ट भाग
Sent = Marcos Commandos
are elite commandos in navy
234. Cordon (v) कॉर्डन=
Surround somebody घेरा डालना
Sent = Indian army cordoned the area in Punch area after killing 4
terrorists.
235. Brutal (adj) ब्रूटल=
Cruel = Barbaric = Unkind = No mercy = merciless निर्दयी
Sent = Aurangzeb was the
most brutal king in Mughals
236. Federal (adj) = A
type of system in which power is shared between a central govt. and individual
state govt = प्रजातान्त्रिक
Sent = USA and India are
examples of Federal country.
237. Veil (v/n) वेल=
close = lock = hide = cover परदा
Sent = In muslim countries, women
mostly cover their face behind the veil.
238. Boost (v/n) बूस्ट=
encourage = energize = motivate = back प्रोत्साहित करना
Sent = Central govt.
keeps giving financial recovery packages to boost the government run companies
like banks & Air India.
239. Waive – off (v) वेव=
to relinquish or abandon = to give up your belongings अस्वीकार करना
Sent = Central govt. and
state govt. waive off million dollar loans of farmers every year.
240. Debt (n) डेट=
Amount of money that you owe (to give) to a person or a bank = liability = obligation
ऋण
Bad Debt = Debt that
can’t be recovered from the debtor
Sent = Indian banks have
been suffering from the problem of bad debts due to loans waiver schemes of
central and state govt.
241. Anticipate (v) ऐन्टिसपेट=
Contemplate = think in advance about future पहले ही विचार कर लेना
Sent = Many film traders
anticipated the huge success of Bahubali 2
242. Ramp-up (phrasel
verb) = Do something quickly जुटाना
Sent = The government is
trying its level best to ramp up the slow economic growth
243. Subdue (v) सब्डू=
Under the control of somebody वस में लाना
Sent = Indian army soldiers subdued the militants in 7 hours of encounter.
244. Sluggish ( adj) स्लगिश=
Very slow = creeping बहुत बहुत धीमा
Sent = Traffic in Dehradun becomes sluggish in the day time, when most of
the school students leave their schools.
245. Fiscal (n)फिस्कल
= Government Money or money spend related to budget =
Monetary = राजकर संबंधी, पैसा सम्बंधित
Sent = Goverment has given more importance to small scale industries &
farmers in its 2018-19 fiscal policy.
246. Deficit (n) डेफिसिट=
An amount(money) that is less than the amount that is
needed = loss in the form
of shortage = Crunch = dearth = deficiency = inadequate = कमी , राजस्व
घाटा , अजुमनित लक्ष्य में जितना कम पड़ता हो
Sent = India has
a trade deficit of 200 $ billion in the year 2017-18
247. Blaze (v/n) = set
fire to something = put something on fire = ignite (by sparkle) = torch = आग लगाना
किसी चीज़ पर
Sent = People ignite
crackers at Diwali which becomes the major cause of pollution.
People set fire to the building in anger and torched many vehicles.
248. आज बुझाना = Put off the fire = stop the fire = Douse (by
water) = Extinguish(by gas CO2) = Blow down (by air)
FIRE MISHAP/ACCIDENT Related words
Burns, Flames, Fumes
= hot gases
Charred Bodies = extremely burnt beyond
recognition
249. Different types of Deaths
:
Suffocated to Death (Due
to lack of oxygen)
Strangulated to Death
(press the throat)
Poisoned to Death (by
giving poison) ,
Stoned to Death (by
hitting stones),
Charred to death (by
burning)
Axed to death (by an Axe)
250.Motorcade (n) मोटर्केड=
cavalcade = convoy = Series of vehicles मोटरों का काफ़िला
Sent = all roads are
vacated whenever there is a convoy of Prime Minister
