Daily Vocabulary – 5 September 2019

Synonyms: Bodily, Carnal, Fleshy, Earthly, Tangible

Antonyms: Incorporeal, Impalpable, Ethereal, Unembodied

Example: He is very religious, <strong>corporeal</strong> world has little interest for him.

Trick: Ye corporeal body nashwar h ye bat real h

Synonyms: Reflection, Contemplation, Rumination, Consideration

Antonyms: Impulsiveness, Imprudence, Rashness, Thoughtlessness

Example: After much <strong>deliberation</strong>, a decision was reached.

Trick: Delhi se labor lane par deliberation chal raha h

Synonyms: Retrench, Diminish, Trim, Dock, Lop, Truncate

Antonyms: Extend, Increase, Protract, Enlarge

Example: The president has remained mute about plans to <strong>curtail</strong> the number of immigrants.

Trick: Kute ki tail ko curtail kar do

Synonyms: Impartiality, Objectivity, Disinterest, Nonalignment, Detachment

Antonyms: Bias, Prejudice, Predisposition, Favouritism

Example: The UN at the moment is still trying to maintain the charade of <strong>neutrality</strong>. (charade= pretence.)

Trick: New log hamesha neutrat rahte h

Synonyms: Stalemate, Impasse, Logjam, Standstill

Antonyms: Agreement, Breakthrough, Solution, Progress

Example: The political <strong>standoff</strong> led to a six-month delay in passing this year's budget.

Trick: Tank se ladai ka off hona= stand off