Important words from the Article --2

Important Words from the Article

1. Word: Reckless (असावधान)

Pronunciation: rek-lis/रेक्लिस

Part of Speech: Adjective

Meaning: heedless of danger or the consequences of one's actions; rash or impetuous.

Synonyms: thoughtless, imprudent

Antonyms: cautious, circumspect

Use in a Sentence: He showed a reckless disregard for his own safety

2. Word: Fraught (व्याकुल)

Part of Speech: Adjective

Pronunciation: frawt/फ्रॉट

Meaning: causing or affected by anxiety or stress.

Synonyms: anxious, diligent

Antonyms: devoid, calm

Use in a Sentence: Their marriage has been fraught with difficulties. 

3. Word: Condemn (निंदा)

Pronunciation: कन्डेम/kuhn-dem

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning: reprimand harshly

Synonyms: censure, criticize, castigate, attack

Antonyms: admire, applaud , praise

Use in a Sentence: During his speech, the president took a moment to condemn those politicians who were not working to end the budget crisis.

4. Word: Outrage (उपद्रव करना)

Pronunciation: out-reyj/आउट्रेज

Part of Speech: Noun, Verb

Meaning: 

        a. an extremely strong reaction of anger, shock, or indignation. [Noun]

       b. arouse fierce anger, shock, or indignation in (someone). [Verb]

Synonyms: violence, uproar

Antonyms: calm, peaceful

Use in a Sentence: There is extensive public outrage over the slaughter.

5. Word: Pitfall (कठिनाई)

Pronunciation: pit-fawl/पिट्फॉल

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: a hidden or unsuspected danger or difficulty.

Synonyms: hazard, danger, risk, peril, difficulty, issue, problem

Antonyms: advantage, opportunity, benefit

Use in a Sentence: This is a well-known pitfall in real life as well as in case studies.

6. Word: Susceptible (ग्रहणशील)

Pronunciation: suh-sep-tuh-buh l/ससेप्टबल

Part of Speech: Adjective

Meaning: 
a. likely or liable to be influenced or harmed by a particular thing.

        b. capable or admitting of.

Synonyms: flexible, receptive, vulnerable

Antonyms: resistant, immune, adamant

Use in a Sentence: Young people are the most susceptible to advertisements.

7. Word: Tinker (ठीक करना)

Pronunciation: ting-ker/टिंगकर 

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning: attempt to repair or improve something in a casual or desultory way.

Synonyms: mess around, meddle, dabble

Antonyms: buster, improve, do well

Use in a Sentence: Don't tinker with my television.

8. Word: Barely (केवल)

Pronunciation: bair-lee/बेर्ली

Part of Speech: Adverb

Meaning: only just; almost not, in a simple and sparse way.

Synonyms: hardly, scarcely, just

Antonyms: completely, easily

Use in a Sentence: The act was barely justified by the circumstances.

9. Word: Saga (गाथा)

Pronunciation: साग/sah-guh

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: a long, involved story, account, or series of incidents.

Synonyms: pic, chronicle, legend, narrative

Antonyms: truth, reality, deed

Use in a Sentence: She has written a huge and compelling family saga.

10. Word: Awry (अस्त-व्यस्त)

Pronunciation: uh-rahy/अराइ

Part of Speech: Adjective

Meaning: 

         a. away from the usual or expected course; amiss.
         b. out of the normal or correct position; askew.

Synonyms: misshapen, wrong, badly, faulty

Antonyms: straight, altogether, accurate

Use in a Sentence: Your best financial plans can sometimes go awry.

11. Word: Take a hard look (कड़ी निगाह रखना)

Part of Speech: Adjective

Meaning: to examine something very carefully in order to improve it in the future

Synonyms: take a close look, scrutinize, look closely

Antonyms: make an enemy, provide data, make a presentation.

Use in a Sentence: 

12. Word: Fiddling (निरर्थक)

Pronunciation: fid-ling/फिड्लिंग

Part of Speech: Adjective

Meaning: annoyingly trivial or petty.

Synonyms: insignificant, unimportant, inconsequential, inconsiderable

Antonyms: important, big, significant

Use in a Sentence: He's fiddlingaround in the garage.

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