Vocabulary- (Newspaper words)
- 1) Hobnob (verb) = mix socially,especially with those of perceived higher social status,(Synonyms : socialize,associate with)
- Pronunciation : hob-nob
- Hindi meaning : मित्रता करना
- Example : He will be hobnobbing with great musicians this weekend.
- 2) Stash (noun)= store something safely in a hidden or secret place.(Synonyms : cache,inventory )
- Pronunciation : s-tash , stash
- Hindi meaning : किसी चीज़ को किसी छिपी हुई या गुप्त जगह पर सुरक्षित रूप से रखना
- Example : The police found where he had stashed the drugs.
- 3) Entwine (verb) = wind or twist together ; interweave (Synonyms : coil,entangle)
- Pronunciation : in-twaIn
- Hindi meaning : एक साथ हवा या मोड़ (पर्यायवाची : कुंडल ,उलझाव)
- Example : The snake entwined itself around the branch.
- 4) Revelry (noun) = merrymaking ,lively and noisy festivities (Synonym : celebration)
- Pronunciation : revlri
- Hindi meaning : आन्दमय ,जीवंत और शोर उत्सव ( उत्सव )
- Example : The winner of the lottery was exhausted after enjoying a night of celebratory revelry.
- 5) Clannish (adjective) = ( of a group or their activities ) tending to exclude other outside the group.(Synonyms : selected,reserved)
- Pronunciation : clan-nish
- Hindi meaning : खानदानी (चायनित,आरक्षित )
- Example : The college faculty can be pretty clannish,so it is difficult to be an outsider there.
- 6) Rhetoric (noun) = an art of effective speech (Synonyms : hyperbole, oratory)
- Pronunciation : ret-ter-ik or rhet-oric
- Hindi meaning :प्रभावी भाषण की एक कला (समानार्थी :वक्तृत्व )
- Example : The protesters rhetoric is filled with anger towards the government.
- 7) Disconcertingly (adverb) = shake up,confuse (Synonyms : agitate ,embarrass)
- Pronunciation : dis-con-cert-ingly
- Hindi meaning :भर्मित व्यक्ति , हिलना या भ्रमित करना (पर्यायवाची : उत्तेजित करना ,शर्मिंदा करना)
- Example : She had a disconcerting habit of offering,jobs to people she met at parties.
- 8) Belie (verb) = fails to give a impression of something ,contradict (Synonyms : contradict , negate )
- Pronunciation : be-lie
- Hindi meaning :झुठलाना , किसी चीज़ की छाप देने में विफल ,विरोधाभास (पर्यायवाची : विरोधाभास ,नकारात्मक )
- Example : The newspaper belied the facts.
- 9) Ordained ( verb) = make someone a priest or minister (Synonyms : appointed ,ordered)
- Pronunciation : or-dained
- Hindi meaning : किसी को पुजारी या मंत्री बनाना (समानार्थी : नियुक्त ,आदेशित )
- Example : He was ordained as a priest.
- 10) Mayhem (noun) = violent and extreme order (Synonyms : chaos ,disorder,havoc)
- Pronunciation : mey-hem
- Hindi meaning : हाथापाई , हिंसा और चरम क्रम (समानार्थी ,अराजकता ,कहर )
- Example :The movie includes a considerable amount of violence and mayhem.
- 11) Abrogate (verb) = to abolish by formal or official means or to put aside (Synonyms : evade)
- Pronunciation : ab-ro-gate,ab-ruh-geyt
- Hindi meaning :अभिनिषेध करना ,औपचारिक या आधिकारिक साधनों को खत्म करना या अलग रहना
- Example : The government is abrogating its duty to protect the safety of its citizen.
Words from words ( These are those words which are used from the above words description)
*Perceived = to become aware of,know,or identify by means of the senses or simply to understand.
Pronunciation : per-si-ved
Hindi meaning : इंद्रियों के माध्यम से जानना ,जानना या पहचानना या बस समझना
Example : He perceived a note of unhappiness in her voice.
*Interweave = weave or become woven together.
Pronunciation : in-ter-wee
Hindi meaning : एक दूसरे से लिपटना
Example : The author skillfully interweaves fiction and history in novel.
*Merrymaking= fun; festivity.
Pronunciation : mer-ee-mey-king
Hindi meaning :आनंद ,उत्सव या चहलपल
Example : The summer holidays were spent mainly in eating,drinking ,singing and dancing merrymaking.