Daily WordList 25/12/2015

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1.Despondent(adj) : depressed, gloomy  निराश

Synonyms-despairing, disheartened

Use-she was becoming increasingly despondent about the way things were going.

2.Demure(adj): sober, modest नम्र

Synonyms- basful, affected

Use-She wore a demure navy dress with a white collor.

3.Impertinent(adj): rude  उद्दंड

Synonyms-impolite, insolent

Use-No teacher can tolerate impertinent behaviour.

4.Haughtiness(N): arrogance and pride अभिमान

Synonyms-vanity, snobbery

Use-There was a certain haughtiness in her manner that raised the hackles of her classmates.

5.Invidious(adj): hateful, resentment अपमानजनक

Synonyms-Obnoxious, detesable

Use-I remonstrated, rather annoyed at the invidious position she was forcing on me.

6.Jingoism(n): कट्टर राष्ट्रवाद chauvinistic advocacy of an aggressive, warlike foreign policy.

Synonyms-belligerence, extreme

Use-The jingonism of the Nazis proved to be the undoing of Germany.

7.Exonerate(v): निर्दोषी ठहराना free from guilt, accusation

Synonyms- vindicate, absolve

Use-This is clear from the pains you took to exonerate your conscience, in your generosity to the orphans.

8.Ambiguous(adj):अस्पष्ट having two or more possible meaning

Synonyms- enigmatic, equivocal

Use-Her account was deliberately ambiguous.

9.Benign(adj): kindly  दयालु

Synonyms- amiable, benevolent

Use-You would never have guessed his intentions from the benign gestures he makes.

10.Chide(v):तिरस्कार करना to criticize

Synonyms- reprimand, censure

Use-She chided herself for being so impatient with the children.

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