Difference among Known to, Known by and Known for
Known to, Known by & Known for
Known to
'Know to' is basically used in Passive voice.
E.g- You are known to her very well.
Known by
'Known by' is used for Recognize, पहचान
E.g- A Man is known by the company he keeps.
Known...
Difference among Adopt, Adapt and Adept
Difference among Adopt, Adapt and Adept
Adopt, Adapt & Adept are homonyms. They sound similar but have meaning different.
Adopt, Adapt and Adept
Adopt [v]
'Adopt' is used for Take up, Accept, अपनाना, गोद लेना
E.g- One should not adopt the bad habits of others.
Adapt [v]
'Adapt'...
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Sore [adj,n,v]
Painful, hurting, upset, angry, पीड़ादायक, फोड़ा, नाराज़
If left unattended, even a small cut can turn into a sore.
Hang around [phrv]
Loiter in, linger in, waste time, associate, mix, बेकार...
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Penitence [n]
Repentance, contrition, compunction, regret, पछतावा, पश्चात्ताप
He is feeling penitence for what he has done to her.
Outlandish [adj]
Unfamiliar, weird, queer, offbeat, far out, विदेशी,...
Difference among Live in, Live at, Live on, Live by and Live off
Difference among Live in, Live at, Live on, Live by and Live off
These all words made by Live. But these have differences among them.
Root word- LIVE
Live in
'Live in' means residential, निवास करना
'Live in' basically used for Region, Area, Country
E.g- He is living in America.
Live...
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Envoy [n]
Representative, delegate, deputy, ambassador, emissary, diplomat, राज-दूत, प्रतिनिधि
The UN envoy met the warring groups.
Rebuff [v,n]
Reject, turn down, spurn, refuse, decline, दो टूक जवाब, रोकना,...
Difference between Alter and Altar
Difference between Alter and Altar
Alter and Altar sound similar, but they are different in meaning.
Alter & Altar
Alter [v]
Change, make changes to, amend, improve, modify, बदलना, परिवर्तन करना
Alter is basically used for Change.
Mohan is so obstinate that no one can alter his views.
Altar...
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Apparent [adj]
Evident, obvious, ponderous, rough, स्पष्ट, प्रकट, आभासी
For no apparent reason she laughed.
Abominable [adj]
Odious, detestable, repugnant, aversion, घिनौना, अप्रिय, भद्दा
I hate...
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Sprightly [adj]
Lively, spry, energetic, active, उत्साहयुक्त, आनंदपूर्ण, खुशमिजाज
When he returned he was accompanied by a sprightly young girl
Shirk [n,v]
Evade, dodge, avoid, get out of, बचना, काम...
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Siesta [n]
Afternoon sleep, nap, catnap, doze, दुपहरी आराम
She went to rest room to have a Siesta.
Ephemeral [adj,n]
[adj] transitory, transient, fleeting, passing, अल्पकालिक, क्षणभंगुर
[n] an...
Difference between Confide in and Confide to
Difference between Confide in and Confide to
Both are used for a person. Confide in & confide to have a difference.
Confide [verb]
Tell someone about a secret or private matter, trust (someone) enough to tell them
Now we will talk about confide in and confide to.
Confide...
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Consensus [n]
Agreement, harmony, concord, आम सहमति, सामंजस्य
A coalition government has to work in consensus.
Confluence [n]
Convergence, meeting, junction, amalgamation, संगम, संधि-स्थल, मिलाप
Pittsburgh...
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Relish [n,v]
Great enjoyment, condiment, accompaniment, sauce, आनंद, जोश, स्वाद, मजा लेना, प्रसन्न होना
He swigged a mouthful of wine with relish.
Acute [Adj,n]
Severe, critical, drastic, stabbing, shooting,...
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Dogmatic [adj]
Opinionated, peremptory, assertive, imperative, doctrine, कट्टर, हठधर्मी, कट्टर
He was not tempted to be dogmatic about what he believed.
Bigwig [n]
VIP, important person, notable, notability,...
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Laconic [adj]
Using very few words - संक्षिप्त
Synonyms – terse, brusque
Antonyms – long-winded, wordy
The valedictorian delivered a laconic speech, contrast to the salutatorian's lengthy...
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Rampant [adjective]
Uncontrolled, unrestrained, unchecked, vehement, strong, violent, अनियंत्रित, आक्रामक, सामाजिक बुराई
There were allegations of rampant voter bribery and distribution of cash and gifts...
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Proclivity [noun]
A tendency to choose or do something regularly; an inclination or predisposition towards a particular thing – झुकाव
Synonyms – penchant, predilection
Antonyms – antipathy, disinclination
The book...
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Mutiny [n,v]
Rebellion, coup, insurrection, rebellion, revolt, सैनिक विद्रोह, बग़ावत करना
The king supressed the mutiny in a very short time.
Reluctance [n]
Unwillingness, disinclination, lack of enthusiasm,...
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Flank [v]
Be on each or on one side of, guard, strengthen, बीच में
The leader was flanked by his security staff.
Motley [adj,n]
Miscellaneous, disparate, diverse, multicoloured, many-coloured, मिश्रित,...
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Disparage [v]
Belittle, denigrate, undervalue, underestimate, नीचा दिखाना, अपमानित करना, बुराई करना
He disparaged his students efforts.
Irk [v]
Irritate, annoy, vex, gall, सताना, गुस्सा दिलाना
It irks me to...
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Contemplate [v]
Look at, view, regard, think about, thought, सोच-विचार करना, ध्यान से देखना
She contemplated her body in the mirror.
Carp [n,v]
Freshwater fish, complain, cavil, grumble, moan, find fault,...
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Supercilious [adj]
Arrogant, haughty, conceited, disdainful, घमंडी, घृणापूर्ण, अवमानी
Rahul is such a supercilious person that even her family members avoid her.
Blitz [n,v]
Sudden military attack, bombardment, effort,...
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Hullabaloo [n]
Clamour, fuss, commotion, uproar, कोलाहल, हल्लागुल्ला
There was a terrific hullabaloo over the by-election.
Demonstrate [v]
Reveal, bespeak, indicate, show, protest, rally, प्रमाणित करना,...
