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    Likhngi 8Exceptional words of English vocabulary from the newspaper ‘The


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    Exceptional words of English vocabulary from the newspaper ‘The Hindu’ are listed here.
    Go through these words and read the usages to learn how to use them in sentences. After
    this, take the quiz based on the vocabulary to check how much you learnt. This will really
    help you boost up your learning.
    Happy learning!!!

    1.SULKING (verb): नाराज


    Pronunciation: suhlk·uhng
    Meaning: be silent, morose, and bad-tempered out of annoyance or disappointment.
    Synonyms: grumping, moping, pouting
    Antonyms: speaking, talking, communicative
    Sentence: He’s been sulking for days about being left out of the team.

    2.MULTIHUED (adj.): बहुरंगी


    Pronunciation: multi-hued
    Meaning: marked by a variety of usually vivid colors
    Synonyms: chromatic, colored, colorful
    Antonyms: colorless, monochromatic, monochromic
    Sentence: This magnificent view shows the multihued beauty of the Adirondacks, a
    mountain range located in the northeastern part of New York.

    3.MAVERICK (noun): अपरं परागत व्यक्तत


    Pronunciation: ma·vuh·ruhk
    Meaning: an unorthodox or independent-minded person.
    Synonyms: individualist, nonconformist, unorthodox person
    Antonyms: conformer, conformist
    Sentence: Politically, she’s a bit of a maverick.

    4.VENEER (noun): दिखावा


    Pronunciation: vuh·neer
    Meaning: a deceptively attractive external appearance
    Synonyms: facade, gloss
    Antonyms: reveal,strip,uncover
    Sentence: The veneer of civility that the neighbors had maintained over the years
    disappeared after filing the first lawsuit.

    5.ATROPHY (verb): पतन


    Pronunciation: a·truh·fee
    Meaning: gradually decline in effectiveness or vigor due to underuse or neglect.

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    Synonyms: decay, decline, degenerate
    Antonyms: ameliorate, improve, meliorate
    Sentence: His artistic skills atrophied from lack of use.

    6.DOMINEERING (adj.): अत्याचारी


    Pronunciation: daw·muh·neeuh·ruhng
    Meaning: asserting one’s will over another in an arrogant way.
    Synonyms: browbeat, bully, intimidate
    Antonyms: humble, meek, modest
    Sentence: Many of her women friends also had domineering husbands.

    7.DEVIOUS (adj.): चाऱाक


    Pronunciation: dee·vee·uhs
    Meaning: showing a skillful use of underhanded tactics to achieve goals.
    Synonyms: underhand, crooked, deceptive
    Antonyms: guileless, ingenuous, innocent
    Sentence: You have to be a bit devious if you’re going to succeed in business.

    8.DESICCATE (verb) :सख ू ना


    Pronunciation: deh·suh·kayt
    Meaning: remove the moisture from (something); cause to become completely dry.
    Synonyms: dried, dried up, dehydrated
    Antonyms: hydrate, wash, water
    Sentence: The bricks were desiccated by the sun.

    9.HARSHEST (adj.): सख्त से सख्त


    Pronunciation: haash·uhst
    Meaning: cruel or severe.
    Synonyms: cruel, severe, tyrannous
    Antonyms: bearable, endurable, tolerable
    Sentence: He served for five years in some of the harshest conditions on earth.

    10.PANACEA (noun): रामबाण


    Pronunciation: pa·nuh·see·uh
    Meaning: a solution or remedy for all difficulties or diseases.
    Synonyms: universal cure, cure-all, universal remedy
    Antonyms: disease, injury, pain
    Sentence: Technology is not a panacea for all our problems.

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