Underscores (रेखांकित)
Meaning - a line drawn under a word or phrase for emphasis
(Noun)
underline (something) (Verb)
Synonyms - highlight, indicate
Example - When the teacher reviewed the essay with her student,
she went out of her way to underscore the paper’s best features.
Catapults (कैटापोल्ट्स)
Meaning - a forked stick with an elastic band fastened to
the two prongs, used by children for shooting small stones (Noun)
hurl or launch (something) with or as if with a catapult (Verb)
Synonyms - launch, fling
Example - At the first sound of the alarm clock, I catapult out of
bed and race through my morning chores.
Reckon (मानना) - Verb
Meaning - establish by calculation
Synonyms - calculate, account
Antonyms - abandon, cancel
Example - The news forecasters reckon a huge blizzard will soon hit
our city.
Stratospheric (समताप मंडल) - Adjective
Meaning - relating to the layer of the earth's atmosphere
above the troposphere, extending to about 50 km above the earth's surface
Synonyms - extreme, inordinate
Example - The hotel charged stratospheric prices for a simple cooked
breakfast.
Transcended (पार) - Verb
Meaning - be or go beyond the range or limits of (a field of
activity or conceptual sphere)
Synonyms - eclipse, transform
Antonyms - surrender, fail
Example - The athlete hoped the increased training would allow him
to transcend Olympic records.
Unbridled (निरंकुश) - Adjective
Meaning - uncontrolled, unconstrained
Synonyms - uncontrolled, crazy
Antonyms - restrained
Example - They unbridled their horses and tied them to trees.
Spearheaded (जुट) - Verb
Meaning - lead (an attack or movement)
Synonyms - initiate, launch
Antonyms - finish, discourage
Example - She became the spearhead of a health education programme.
Inculcate (अन्तर्निविष्ट
करना) - Verb
Meaning - instill (an idea, attitude, or habit) by
persistent instruction
Synonyms - impart, instill
Antonyms - learn, neglect
Example - My father spent most of his life trying to inculcate me
with his values!
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