Friday, October 2, 2015

English - A Click Away

Meticulous (adj)(अतिसावधान,कुशल,सूक्ष्म)-Extrememly careful regarding details
The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene.
Synonyms: fastidious, painstaking

Moderate (adj)(नियंत्रित,मध्यम)-Tending toward the average
The best-selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only amoderate success.
Synonyms: medium, mediocre

Mundane (adj)(दुनियावी,निरश)-Practical, ordinary
The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills.
Synonyms: commonplace, earthly

Naive (adj)(निष्कपट,भोला भाला)-Lacking worldy wisdom
The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was.
Synonyms: artless, credulous

Negate (verb)(बेकार करना,नकारना)-To make invalid
Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false.
Synonyms: neutralize, annul

Nurture (verb)(पालना,परवरिश करना)-To further the development of
Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens.
Synonyms: foster, cultivate

Oblivious (adj)(भुल्लकर,भूलने वाला,अनजान)-Lacking awareness
Love-struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection.
Synonyms: careless, heedless

Obnoxious (adj)(अधीन,अप्रिय,बुरा)-Highly offensive
The manager asked the obnoxious dinner to leave the restaurant.
Synonyms: objectionable, repugnant

Onset (noun)(आक्रमण,चढ़ाई)-Beginning
Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts.
Synonyms: start, commencement

Opportune (adj)(आसान,उपयुक्त)-Suitable or convenient
Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in.
Synonyms: propitious, fortunate

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