Published on: March 15, 2019 2:05 PM
Bookmark
Vocab Express- 681
Dear Aspirants,
To enhance your vocabulary here are 5 new words. Use these words to improve Written and Spoken English skills. In case you have missed out on our previous Vocab Express, we would strongly advise you to read it.
Read the Vocab Express- 680 here
(i) Parlance (N.): a manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language.
Pronunciation: पार्लन्स
Hindi Translations: उच्चारण, बातचीत, बोली, मुहावरा, वार्तालाप, विशिष्ट, संभाषण, बोल-चाल, शब्द बोलने का ढंग
Synonyms: Idiom, Talk, Diction, Jargon, Speech, Lingo, Language, Tongue, Dialect, Vernacular, Argot, Patois, Phrase, Conversation
Antonyms: Listening, Silence, Farewell, Standard
Usage: In economic parlance, the metropolitan area has reached full capacity.
Meaning: आर्थिक बातचीत में, महानगरीय क्षेत्र पूर्ण क्षमता तक पहुँच गया है।
(ii) Marrow (N.): a soft fatty substance in the cavities of bones, in which blood cells are produced (often taken as typifying strength and vitality).
Pronunciation: मेरो / मैरो
Hindi Translations: दोस्त, पति, मज्जा, मित्र, सहवासी, सार, सारांश, कुम्हड़ा, अक्स, अस्थि, तत्त्व
Synonyms: Heart, Core, Pith, Essence, Kernel, Gist, Meat, Substance, Quintessence, Nub, Center, Spirit, Nucleus
Antonyms: Level, Superficies, Veneer, Guise, Outside, Facade
Usage: Red blood cells are produced in the bone marrow.
Meaning: अस्थि मज्जा में लाल रक्त की कोशिकाओं का उत्पादन होता है।
(iii) Cogitate (V.): think deeply about something; meditate or reflect.
Pronunciation: काजिटेट / काजिटैट
Hindi Translations: सोचना, ध्यान करना, चिन्तन करना, सोच-विचार करना, सोच में पड़ना, सोचना विचार करना, गहन चिन्तन करना, ख़याल करना
Synonyms: Think, Reflect, Meditate, Ponder, Consider, Muse, Contemplate, Ruminate, Deliberate, Study, Speculate, Weigh, Conceive
Antonyms: Ignore, Avoid, Forget, Abandon, Overlook, Stop, Supervise, Govern, Superintend, Dominate, Tend
Usage: He needs a few days to cogitate the problem.
Meaning: समस्या को हल करने के लिए उसे कुछ दिन चाहिए।
(iv) Seamy (Adj.): sordid and disreputable.
Pronunciation: सीमी
Hindi Translations: अनैतिक, घटिया, घिनौना, अनाकर्षक, जोड़दार, संधियुक्त, सीवनदार
Synonyms: Sordid, Squalid, Sleazy, Nasty, Seedy, Distasteful, Disreputable, Low, Foul, Repellent, Unsavory, Degraded, Unpalatable
Antonyms: Good, Respectable, Wholesome, Upright, Beneficent, Salubrious, Able, Beneficial, Salutary, Useful, Helpful, Serviceable
Usage: The author knows about the seamy side of city life.
Meaning: लेखक शहर के जीवन के अनाकर्षक पक्ष के बारे में जानता है।
(v) Effectuation (N.): the act of implementing (providing a practical means for accomplishing something); carrying into effect.
Pronunciation: एफेक्टूएशन
Hindi Translations: कार्यान्वयन, पालन, सम्पादन, तामीली, पूरा करना
Synonyms: Enforcement, Implementation, Execution, Achievement, Enforcing, Promulgation, Accomplishment, Realization, Performance, Completion, Fulfilment, Consummation, Fulfillment
Antonyms: Rumination, Reconstruction, Defeat, Failure, Neglect
Usage: Its effectuation depends on the acceptance by people.
Meaning: इसका प्रभाव लोगों द्वारा स्वीकार किए जाने पर निर्भर करता है।
Try a quick exercise on Antonyms and Synonyms to get simple problems to ensure that you have mastered these concepts.
Hope this was helpful.
All the best!!!
OT Team
National According to WGC's latest report, India’s rank in the list of world’s largest gold holder with 607 tonnes - 11th. The Indian space observatory have identified a new populati ...
9 months agoNational According to WGC's latest report, India’s rank in the list of world’s largest gold holder with 607 tonnes - 11th. The Indian space observatory have identified a new population of ...
9 months agoVocab Express- 680 Dear Aspirants, To enhance your vocabulary here are 5 new words. Use these words to improve Written and Spoken English skills. In case you have missed out on our previous Voca ...
9 months agoBase Year for Consumer Price Index changedThe Central Statistics Office (CSO) has revised the Base Year of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) from 2010=100 to 2012=100 with effect from the release of indi ...
9 months agoGeneral Knowledge of the Day: What is First Past the Post? The first-past-the-post (FPTP) system is also known as the simple majority system. In this voting method, the candidate with the highest numb ...
9 months agoArecanut gets its first GI tag for ‘Sirsi Supari For the first time in the arecanut sector, ‘Sirsi Supari’ grown in Uttara Kannada of Karnataka has received the Geographic Indication ...
9 months ago