Daily English Vocabulary 25-June-2016

English Vocabulary For SSC, IBPS & Other exam

25-June-2016 English Vocabulary

1. Adamant [adj,n]

• Hard, inflexible, immovable, unwavering, अटल, कठोर, सख्त
• Though she was adamant in the beginning, she came round in the end.

2. Nourish [v]

• Sustain, nurture, tend, foster, पालन /पोषण करना, बढावा देना
• Good food,education and good environment play a vital role to nourish our children.

3. Ostentation [n]

• Display, pretension, vaunt, pomposity, डींग, शेख़ी, आडंबर
• The office was spacious, but without any trace of ostentation.

4. Sinister [adj]

• Woeful, disastrous, evil, ruinous, अशुभ, डरावना
• It was believed that when a black cat crosses ones path, is a sinister.

5. Shrewd [adj]

• Running, observant, crafty, artful, चतुर, धूर्त, समझदार
• Manthra was a shrewd lady.

6. Raze [v]

• Demolish, destroy, annihilate, dismantle, मिटाना, पूरी तरह नश्ट कर देना
• The enemy bombs razed the whole town.

7. Flash in the pan [idiom]

• Sudden success, अचानक सफलता
• The success of Indian cricket team is never constant and steady. It is generally a flash in the pan.

8. Fabian policy [idiom]

• Policy of delaying decision
• Politicians generally follow a Febian plicy in order to keep everyone satisfied.

9. Orchard [n]

• A place where fruit trees are grown, फलोद्यान
• An apple orchard.

10. Sheath [n]

• A case in which the blade of a sword is kept, scabbard, म्यान
• He slid the gleaming sword out of its sheath.

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