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Abrogate (verb) : अभिनिषेध करना
Meaning: repeal or do away with (a law, right, or formal agreement).
Synonyms: abolish, annul, invalidate, nullify, quash
Antonyms: approve, enact, pass, permit
Example: To abrogate one iota of his power was to abrogate the whole.
Beckons(verb) : इशारा करना
Meaning: appear attractive or inviting.
Synonym: entice, invite
Antonym: repel, turn off
Example: She was beckoning them in to shore.
Moot (Adjective) विवादास्पद
Meaning: subject to debate, dispute, or uncertainty.
Synonyms: debatable, arguable, problematic, contentious
Antonyms: certain, definite
Example: It is again a moot point whether India’s ASAT test and its positioning as a critical element in India’s strategic defense capability, will have the desired impact that the nation’s leaders hope for.
Adhere: पालन करना
Meaning: to continue to obey, believe in, or support something, esp. a custom or belief
Synonyms: comply, heed
Antonyms: disobey, ignore
Example: College coaches have to adhere to the rules about recruiting high school students.
Invigorate (Verb) : सबल बनाना
Meaning: to give life, vigor, or spirit to
Synonym: amp (up), animate, brace, energize, enliven, fillip, fire
Antonym: damp, dampen, deaden, dull, kill
Example: The fresh air and sunshine invigorated the children after a long winter indoors.
Garner (Verb)संग्रह
Meaning: gather or collect (something, especially information or approval).
Synonyms: gather, collect, accumulate, amass, assemble
Antonyms: disperse, distribute
Example: the church members are trying to garner enough funds to purchase the pastor a new house.
Proclivity (Noun) प्रवृत्ति
Meaning: a tendency to choose or do something regularly; an inclination or predisposition towards a particular thing.
Synonyms: liking, inclination, tendency, leaning
Antonyms: disinclination, dislike, antipathy, hate
Example: His proclivity for cooking made him a big hit in the homeowner’s association.
Repine (verb)विलाप करना
Meaning: feel or express discontent; fret.
Synonyms: mope, languish, despondent, lament.
Antonyms: complacent, fulfilled, rejoice, contented.
Example: The soldiers repine for their families when they are stationed overseas.
Embellish (verb) : संवारना
Meaning: to make something sound or look better or more acceptable than it is in reality
Synonyms: adorn, deck
Antonyms: lessen, reduce
Example: Grandma likes to embellish her knitting by hiding secret messages in the pattern.
Culling (Verb) चुनाव करना
Meaning: select from a large quantity; obtain from a variety of sources.
Synonyms: elect, select, choose, pick.
Antonyms: reject, disapprove, repudiate, spurn.
Example: In nine months, we as a group, tracked an unknown number of missing children, culling out two hundred and eleven How attempted to locate.
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Vocabulary of The Day- 28 October
