Daily Important (4 APRIL) Words from the Article The Hindu for NDA | CDS | CHSL | SSC

Daily Important (4 APRIL) Words from the Article The Hindu for NDA | CDS | CHSL | SSC

This Post will Provide Challenging Word from The Hindu Newspaper  with Pronunciation, Part of Speech,Meaning,Synonyms, Antonyms with Suitable Example which is expected to come in next upcoming exams.

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1. Word: Jolt (हिचकोला)
Pronunciation: johlt/ जोल्ट
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning:
a. give a surprise or shock to (someone) in order to make them act or change.
b. push or shake (someone or something) abruptly and roughly.
Synonyms: bounce, startle
Antonyms: curb, soothe
Usage in a Sentence: The bus started with a jolt.

2. Word: Inroad (चढ़ाई)
Pronunciation: in-rohd/ इन्रोड
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning:
a. an instance of something being encroached on or reduced by something else.
b. a hostile attack; a raid.
Synonyms: incursion, raid, foray, invasion
Antonyms: retreats
Usage in a Sentence: The government is definitely making inroads into the problem of unemployment.

3. Phrase: Reel under (भार तले दबना)
Pronunciation: रील अंडर
Meaning: to suffer because of a burden/to stagger under the weight of something
Synonyms: stagger under, suffer
Antonyms: stabilize, steady, comforting
Usage in a Sentence: Gary reeled under the responsibilities he had been given.

4. Word: Hamstring (बाधित करना)
Pronunciation: ham-string/ हैम्स्ट्रिंग
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning: severely restrict the efficiency or effectiveness of.
Synonyms: constrain, restrict, disable
Antonyms: strengthen, fortify
Usage in a Sentence: The company was hamstrung due to lack of funds.

5. Word: Spike (भेदना)
Pronunciation: spahyk/ स्पाइक
Part of Speech: Noun, Verb
Meaning:
a. a thin, pointed piece of metal, wood, or another rigid material. [Noun]
b. impale on or pierce with a sharp point. [Verb]
Synonyms: spear, pin, impale, fasten
Antonyms: detach, release, unfasten, loosen
Usage in a Sentence: The murder weapon was a frozen spike and it melted in the steam room.

6. Word: Beleaguer (अवरोध करना)
Pronunciation: bih-lee-ger/ बिलीगर
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning: put in a very difficult situation.
Synonyms: besiege, harass, pester
Antonyms: comfort, benefit, relax
Usage in a Sentence: The beleaguered prime minister is coming under yet more pressure.

7. Word: Unleash (उन्मुक्त करना)
Pronunciation: uhn-leesh/ अन्लीश
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning: cause (a strong or violent force) to be released or become unrestrained.
Synonyms: release, liberate, extricate
Antonyms: restrain, control, inhibit
Usage in a Sentence: The result will unleash the raging demands for her resignation.

8. Word: Foreclose (कब्ज़ा करना)
Pronunciation: fawr-klohz/ फॉर्क्लोज़
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning:
a. take possession of a mortgaged property when the mortgagor fails to keep up their mortgage payments.
b. rule out or prevent (a course of action).
Synonyms: preclude, seize, rule out, prevent, exclude
Antonyms: cooperate, devote, empower
Usage in a Sentence: They tried to foreclose the possibility of his meeting with the chairman.

9. Word: Travail (घोर श्रम)
Pronunciation: truh-veyl/ ट्रवेल
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning: engage in a painful or laborious effort.

Synonyms: toil, fatigue, challenge
Antonyms: ease, relaxation
Usage in a Sentence: The travails of the British car industry are seldom out of the news.

10. Word: Pragmatic (तथ्यात्मक)
Pronunciation: prag-mat-ik/ प्रैग्मैटिक
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning: dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than theoretical considerations.
Synonyms: realistic, practical
Antonyms: unrealistic, impracticable
Use in Sentence: You need to adopt a more pragmatic approach.