1 Detention (noun)
कैद
Confinement or imprisonment, usually for a short time
Synonyms: Custody, Imprisonment, Confinement, Incarceration
Antonyms: Assistance, Help, Freedom, Liberation
Example: He was kept in detention by the police.
20 words · first 3 free, all 20 with Prime
1 Detention (noun)
कैद
Synonyms: Custody, Imprisonment, Confinement, Incarceration
Antonyms: Assistance, Help, Freedom, Liberation
Example: He was kept in detention by the police.
2 Arbitrary (adjective)
मनमाना
Synonyms: Capricious, Random, Unreasonable, Subjective
Antonyms: Rational, Reasoned, Systematic, Logical
Example: An arbitrary number has been assigned to each district.
3 Frequently (adverb)
बार-बार
Synonyms: Constant, Continual, Recurrent, Persistent
Antonyms: Broken, Ceasing, Ending, Interrupted
Example: It is frequently used as a flavouring in food.
4 Discrimination (noun)
साथ भेदभाव
Synonyms: Bigotry, Favoritism, Hatred, Inequity
Antonyms: Equity, Fairness, Impartiality, Justice
Example: She felt she had been discriminated against because of her age.
5 Humiliated (verb)
अपमानित
Synonyms: Confuse, Crush, Degrade, Demean
Antonyms: Encourage, Honor, Praise, Promote
Example: You'll humiliate me in front of the whole school.
6 Insurgency (noun)
विद्रोही
Synonyms: Rebel, Revolutionary, Mutineer, Guerrilla
Antonyms: Loyalist, Patriot, Supporter, Advocate
Example: The government struggled to suppress the insurgent forces in the northern region.
7 Summons (noun)
बुलवाना
Synonyms: Ask, Assemble, Call, Convene
Antonyms: Answer, Cancel, Disperse, Divide
Example: He was incensed and summoned the villagers to appear before him.
8 Interpretation (noun)
व्याख्या
Synonyms: Explanation, Elucidation, Expounding, Exposition
Antonyms: Complication, Ignorance, Misconception, Misunderstanding
Example: His interpretation of the music was rather too literal.
9 Prohibits (verb)
निषेध
Synonyms: Banning, Forbidding, Prohibiting, Barring
Antonyms: Freedom, Incitement, Support, Wildness
Example: She has promised to implement prohibition in a phased manner.
10 Sanctioned (verb)
मंज़ूरी
Synonyms: Approval, Acquiescence, Allowance, Approbation
Antonyms: Denial, Prohibition, Opposition, Refusal
Example: The government has sanctioned the use of force.
11 Embarked (verb)
प्रारंभ
Synonyms: Commence, Enter, Launch, Board
Antonyms: Cease, End, Finish, Stop
Example: She's embarking on a new career.
12 Exploration (noun)
खोजना
Synonyms: Examine, Probe, Research, Scrutinize
Antonyms: Find, Neglect, Ignore, Overlook
Example: The town is small enough to be easily explored on foot.
13 Aspects (noun)
पहलू
Synonyms: Feature, Facet, Particular, Ingredient
Antonyms: Disrespect, Disesteem, Disconnect, Unfasten
Example: Climate and weather affect every aspect of our lives.
14 Vigorously (adverb)
फुर्ती
Synonyms: Robustness, Hardiness, Strength, Stamina.
Antonyms: Weakness, Listlessness, Lethargy.
Example: His body lacks the bounce and vigour of a normal two-year-old.
15 Equipped (verb)
लैस
Synonyms: Prepared, Qualified, Trained, Enabled
Antonyms: Unarmed, Bare, Exposed, Vulnerable
Example: I don't think he's equipped for the modern age.
16 Replenishment (noun)
फिर से भरना
Synonyms: Refill, Refresh, Restock, Restore
Antonyms: Damage, Drain, Waste, Eliminate
Example: The ship put in to port to replenish supplies.
17 Inducted (verb)
शामिल
Synonyms: Conscript, Enlist, Inaugurate, Recruit
Antonyms: Close, End, Finish, Expel
Example: She was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame.
18 Commemorating (verb)
स्मरण करना
Synonyms: Celebrate, Memorialize, Observe, Remember
Antonyms: Disregard, Forget, Ignore, Overlook
Example: These Easter gifts for teens are a great way to commemorate the day.
19 Navigation (noun)
नेविगेशन
Synonyms: Guidance, Direction, Steering, Piloting
Antonyms: Misguidance, Disorientation, Confusion, Aimlessness
Example: The ship's navigation system helped them reach the island safely.
20 Expedition (noun)
अभियान
Synonyms: Journey, Trek, Mission, Excursion
Antonyms: Delay, Hesitation, Inaction
Example: The explorers embarked on an expedition to the Arctic.
Every word here was picked from the day's newspaper editorials, so you learn the vocabulary that actually appears in SSC, Bank and other exam passages. Each word comes with its Hindi meaning, synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence; Prime members also get a trick to remember it. Read the editorial of the day to see the words in context, then test yourself in the daily English quiz.
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