31 August-05 September (Weekly) Editorial Words | For SSC, Banking and CDS
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Meaning: Severely restricted in efficiency or effectiveness.
लाचार / पंगु बनाना
e.g. The ambitious project was completely hamstrung by a severe lack of funding.
The local police force felt hamstrung by the new, overly complicated legal rules.
Meaning: Having a pleasantly sharp taste or appetizing flavor; intriguingly stimulating.
चटपटा / तीखा
e.g. The chef prepared a delicious fish dish with a highly piquant mustard sauce.
She is well known for her remarkably piquant and witty sense of humor.
Meaning: Public shame or disgrace.
बदनामी / अपमान
e.g. The corrupt politician had to face the severe ignominy of going to prison.
They suffered the terrible ignominy of a total defeat in the championship match.
Meaning: Able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions.
लचीला / विपत्ति से उबरने वाला
e.g. Babies are generally much more physically resilient than nervous new parents think.
You must be emotionally resilient to survive the heavy stress of this demanding job.
Meaning: Issue or spread out from (a source).
निकलना / उत्पन्न होना
e.g. A strange, glowing green light was steadily emanating from the deep crack in the cave.
The incredible warmth emanating from the large stone fireplace comforted the freezing guests.
Meaning: A small increase.
इज़ाफ़ा / मामूली वृद्धि
e.g. The local police department reported a slight uptick in violent crime over the summer.
There has been a very noticeable uptick in the company's daily sales since Monday.
Meaning: Restrain or keep in check.
नियंत्रण / रोक लगाना
e.g. You really need to curb your terrible habit of eating junk food late at night.
New laws were hastily introduced to curb the rapidly rising levels of air pollution.
Meaning: The view or theory that the self is all that can be known to exist.
अहम्वाद / आत्मकेंद्रितवाद
e.g. His extreme solipsism made it impossible for him to genuinely care about other people.
The dark novel deeply explores the dangerous solipsism of a completely isolated billionaire.
Meaning: Express sharp disapproval or criticism of someone because of their behavior.
फटकारना / डांटना
e.g. The strict manager delivered a harsh rebuke to the team for completely missing the deadline.
She offered a very gentle rebuke when her younger brother interrupted the serious conversation.
Meaning: Something that causes pain or suffering; a disease.
यातना / रोग / कष्ट
e.g. Extreme poverty is a terrible social affliction that we must actively work to eradicate.
He courageously bore his incredibly painful physical affliction without a single complaint.
Meaning: Evoke or draw out (a response, answer, or fact) from someone in reaction to one's own actions or questions.
निकालना / प्राप्त करना
e.g. The clever detective managed to smoothly elicit a full confession from the frightened suspect.
Her highly emotional speech failed to elicit any genuine sympathy from the angry crowd.
Meaning: Be or go beyond the range or limits of (something abstract, typically a conceptual field or division).
पार करना / से ऊपर उठना
e.g. True art possesses the incredible power to transcend deeply rooted cultural boundaries.
The beautiful message of the movie manages to completely transcend linguistic barriers.
Meaning: A person or thing on which something else is based or depends.
मुख्य आधार / स्तंभ
e.g. Cattle farming is the traditional mainstay of the country's highly successful agricultural export market.
His loyal and hardworking assistant has been the absolute mainstay of his entire career.
Meaning: An original and bountiful source of something.
स्रोत / उद्गम
e.g. The ancient philosopher's writings remain a constant wellspring of profound spiritual wisdom.
The deeply experienced teacher was a wonderful wellspring of highly practical advice.
Meaning: Prevent (someone) from accomplishing something.
विफल करना / रोकना
e.g. The brave security guard managed to thwart the dangerous bank robbery.
Our holiday plans were completely thwarted by the sudden massive storm.
Meaning: The consequences or aftereffects of a significant unpleasant event.
परिणाम / नतीजा
e.g. The country faced severe economic challenges in the aftermath of the global pandemic.
The psychological aftermath of the terrible accident affected him for many years.
Meaning: The record of descent of an animal, showing it to be purebred; a person's background.
वंशावली / नस्ल
e.g. The wealthy breeder proudly showed us the expensive dog's impressive pedigree.
She comes from a long, highly respected academic pedigree of brilliant scientists.
Meaning: A cancellation or postponement of a punishment.
दंडविराम / मोहलत
e.g. The condemned prisoner was incredibly thankful for the sudden governor's reprieve.
The weekend rain offered a brief, welcome reprieve from the extreme summer heat.
Meaning: Deliberately cause (someone) to believe something that is not true.
धोखा देना
e.g. The corrupt salesman used clever tricks to deliberately deceive the elderly couple.
You cannot deceive me with your fake tears and completely empty promises.
Meaning: The adverse side effects or results of a situation.
दुष्परिणाम / नतीजे
e.g. The devastating political fallout from the massive corruption scandal lasted for years.
The company is still dealing with the severe financial fallout of the failed merger.
Meaning: Deeply shocking; astonishing.
आश्चर्यजनक / चौंका देने वाला
e.g. The massive tech company reported a staggering three billion dollars in quarterly profits.
She managed to carry a staggering amount of heavy luggage up the steep stairs.
Meaning: Cheerful and optimistic; (of an economy) maintaining a high level.
उत्साहित / उछाल पर
e.g. The buoyant mood of the lively party was completely infectious to everyone there.
The housing market remains highly buoyant despite the rapidly rising interest rates.
Meaning: Take the place of (a person or thing previously in authority or use); supplant.
स्थान लेना / अधिक्रमण करना
e.g. The heavily outdated safety guidelines were entirely superseded by the new rules.
This incredibly fast new smartphone will soon supersede the previous generation's model.
Meaning: Rapid increase in numbers; a large number of something.
तेजी से प्रसार / वृद्धि
e.g. The international treaty aims to strictly halt the dangerous proliferation of nuclear weapons.
There has been a massive proliferation of independent coffee shops in the busy city.
Meaning: Justify or necessitate (a certain course of action).
उचित ठहराना / वारंट
e.g. The employee's terrible behavior does not warrant such an incredibly harsh punishment.
The police must secure a legal warrant before completely searching the private house.
Meaning: Of little value or importance.
तुच्छ / मामूली
e.g. They spent the entire meeting aggressively arguing over completely trivial and silly details.
Do not let trivial daily annoyances completely ruin your beautiful, relaxing vacation.
Meaning: Gather into a crowd or mass.
इकट्ठा होना / एकत्रित होना
e.g. A large crowd began to enthusiastically congregate outside the famous movie theater.
The frightened sheep quickly congregate tightly together whenever the loud dog barks.
Meaning: Search for and collect (anything usable) from discarded waste.
कबाड़ से खोजना / कूड़ा बीना
e.g. Desperate, hungry bears frequently scavenge for leftover food in the campsite bins.
People used to dangerously scavenge the massive junkyard for valuable scrap metal.
Meaning: Provide or give (a service, help, etc.); cause to be or become; make.
प्रदान करना / बना देना
e.g. The devastating virus can easily render a highly advanced computer completely useless.
It is a strict moral duty to securely render assistance to those in severe danger.
Meaning: Support, justify, or form the basis for.
मजबूत करना / सहारा देना
e.g. Excellent mathematical skills underpin his highly successful career in complex engineering.
The entire legal argument is heavily underpinned by a very old and outdated law.
Meaning: A wind blowing from directly in front; a situation or condition that makes progress difficult.
विरोधी हवा / बाधाएं
e.g. The struggling retail company faces severe economic headwinds in the upcoming quarter.
The airplane had to burn extra fuel to aggressively fight the powerful headwinds.
Meaning: Talk with continued involuntary repetition of sounds; progress in a hesitant or irregular way.
हकलाना / लड़खड़ाना
e.g. The country's economic recovery began to severely stutter after the sudden banking crisis.
He tends to nervously stutter whenever he has to speak in front of a crowd.
Meaning: Say something again or a number of times, typically for emphasis or clarity.
दोहराना / बार-बार कहना
e.g. The manager held a meeting to strictly reiterate the company's new safety policies.
Let me absolutely reiterate that I had absolutely nothing to do with this terrible scandal.
Meaning: Reach a point at which it can no longer be controlled; affect other areas.
फैलना / छलक पड़ना
e.g. The brutal civil war threatens to violently spill over into neighboring, peaceful countries.
His massive frustration at work unfortunately started to spill over into his personal life.
Meaning: The practice of spying or of using spies.
जासूसी
e.g. The foreign diplomat was quickly arrested and heavily charged with international espionage.
Corporate espionage is a massive and highly illegal problem in the competitive tech industry.
Meaning: Overbalance or cause to overbalance and fall; remove (a government or person in authority) from power.
गिरना / तख्तापलट करना
e.g. The angry protesters managed to completely topple the massive bronze statue of the dictator.
The sudden economic scandal could easily topple the already fragile coalition government.
Meaning: The art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing; language designed to have a persuasive or impressive effect on its audience, but often regarded as lacking in sincerity.
भाषणबाजी / वाक्पटुता
e.g. We are incredibly tired of the empty political rhetoric and want to see actual results.
His aggressive nationalist rhetoric deeply divided the voters during the harsh election campaign.
Meaning: Establish (an attitude, habit, or belief) so firmly that change is very difficult or unlikely.
मज़बूत करना / जड़ जमाना
e.g. Sexism is deeply and incredibly entrenched in the toxic corporate culture of that firm.
The invading army dug deep trenches to firmly entrench themselves against the counterattack.
Meaning: A rapid increase; a rise in the intensity or seriousness of something.
वृद्धि / तीव्रता
e.g. The sudden escalation of violent conflict along the border terrified all the local citizens.
The massive escalation in global food prices is causing severe hardship for the poor.
Meaning: A skeptical attitude; doubt as to the truth of something.
संदेह / अविश्वास
e.g. She listened to his highly elaborate and incredibly unlikely excuse with extreme scepticism.
The bold new scientific claim was met with widespread scepticism by the global academic community.
Meaning: The action or process of intervening, especially in a dispute or a country's internal affairs.
हस्तक्षेप
e.g. The addict's deeply worried family staged a surprise intervention to save his failing life.
The struggling central bank announced a massive currency intervention to save the economy.
Meaning: Strict, precise, and exacting.
सख्त / कठोर
e.g. The new airport has incredibly stringent security measures to prevent any terrorist threats.
The government imposed highly stringent new rules on corporate chemical pollution.
Meaning: Financially rewarding; lucrative.
लाभकारी / लाभदायक
e.g. She decided to leave her stressful job for a much more remunerative position in banking.
Farming is rarely a highly remunerative business without massive government subsidies.
Meaning: Not even or regular in pattern or movement; unpredictable.
अनियमित / अस्थिर
e.g. The global stock market has shown highly erratic behavior over the last few turbulent weeks.
His extremely erratic driving on the highway immediately caught the attention of the police.
Meaning: Of similar character; related by blood.
के समान / सदृश
e.g. The sheer terror she felt during the massive earthquake was closely akin to absolute panic.
Stealing sensitive corporate documents is an act completely akin to professional treason.
Meaning: Creating or controlling a situation by causing something to happen rather than responding to it after it has happened.
अग्रसक्रिय / पहले से कार्य करने वाला
e.g. The company took a highly proactive approach to improving overall workplace safety.
You must be strictly proactive in aggressively managing your personal finances.
Meaning: A hidden or unsuspected danger or difficulty.
खतरे / छिपी बाधाएं
e.g. Buying a house without a proper inspection is full of potential financial pitfalls.
The experienced guide helped us avoid the dangerous pitfalls of the dense jungle.
Meaning: Subject to chance; occurring or existing only if certain other circumstances are the case.
आकस्मिक / निर्भर
e.g. The final approval of the corporate merger is strictly contingent upon a legal review.
Our outdoor weekend plans are entirely contingent on the highly unpredictable weather.
Meaning: Attribute something to (a cause).
श्रेय देना / कारण बताना
e.g. He humbly tried to ascribe his massive financial success entirely to good luck.
People incorrectly ascribe this famous historical quote to the wrong president.
Meaning: Relating to or situated on the banks of a river.
नदी तटवर्ती / नदी के किनारे का
e.g. The government introduced strict new laws to protect the fragile riparian ecosystem.
They purchased a beautiful piece of riparian property to build their summer cabin.
Meaning: A situation in which no progress is possible, especially because of disagreement.
गतिरोध
e.g. The bitter ongoing peace negotiations have unfortunately reached a complete political impasse.
Management and the labor union are currently at a severe impasse over employee wages.
Meaning: A sudden outburst of something, especially violence or a medical condition.
भड़क उठना / अचानक प्रकोप
e.g. The peacekeepers rushed to the border to aggressively contain the violent military flare-up.
She had to cancel her busy travel plans due to a sudden flare-up of her chronic illness.
Meaning: The most successful point; the culmination.
शिखर / चरम बिंदु
e.g. Winning the prestigious global championship was the absolute pinnacle of his athletic career.
The celebrated author finally reached the pinnacle of her literary success.
Meaning: The ability to live forever; eternal life.
अमरता
e.g. The ancient pharaohs built massive stone pyramids to fiercely ensure their immortality.
The incredible success of her classic novel guaranteed her absolute literary immortality.
Meaning: (Of an action) convenient and practical although possibly improper or immoral.
मुनासिब / लाभदायक (शायद अनैतिक)
e.g. The corrupt politician took the most expedient route, completely ignoring his moral duty.
It was highly expedient to simply blame the computer system for the massive financial error.
Meaning: Strict, precise, and exacting.
कठोर / सख्त
e.g. The new airport has incredibly stringent security measures to prevent any terrorist threats.
The government imposed highly stringent new rules on corporate chemical pollution.
Meaning: (Of a person or their views) conforming to what is generally or traditionally accepted as right or true.
रूढ़िवादी / पारंपरिक
e.g. He holds highly orthodox views on childhood education and hates modern teaching methods.
She rejected her deeply orthodox upbringing to fiercely pursue a career in modern art.
Meaning: A large single upright block of stone; a large, impersonal political, corporate, or social structure.
एकाश्म / विशाल और अखंड संगठन
e.g. The media company has slowly grown into a terrifying global monolith that crushes all competition.
The ancient religious monolith was carved directly out of a single massive mountain.
Meaning: Of or belonging to the time before the biblical Flood; ridiculously old-fashioned.
बहुत पुराना / आदम के ज़माने का
e.g. My grandfather still uses an incredibly antediluvian mobile phone with a black-and-white screen.
Her completely antediluvian views on the role of women deeply shocked the young students.
Meaning: Reject or void, especially by legal procedure; put an end to; suppress.
खारिज करना / दबाना
e.g. The supreme court bravely decided to quash the completely unfair conviction.
Heavy rain showers managed to violently quash the spreading forest fire.
Meaning: Revoke, cancel, or repeal (a law, order, or agreement).
रद्द करना / वापस लेना
e.g. The government was forced to entirely rescind the new tax laws due to protests.
We will immediately rescind our contract if the conditions are not met.
Meaning: Become or make greater in intensity, number, amount, or volume.
बढ़ना / फूलना
e.g. The rapidly flowing river dangerously swelled beyond its banks after the storm.
His injured ankle swelled to twice its normal size after the terrible fall.
Meaning: The expression or holding of opinions at variance with those previously or officially held.
असहमति / मतभेद
e.g. The strict dictator absolutely refused to tolerate any political dissent from the public.
Two of the judges decided to formally express their strong legal dissent.
Meaning: Impose an unwelcome or unnecessary person or thing on.
थोपना / ज़बरदस्ती लादना
e.g. Stop aggressively foisting your outdated political beliefs onto your young children.
The company is trying to trick us by foisting defective products upon loyal customers.
Meaning: Closely confined or held back (typically referring to emotions).
दबा हुआ / रोका हुआ
e.g. He finally screamed loudly, releasing all of his deeply pent-up anger and frustration.
A massive surge of pent-up consumer demand revitalized the struggling economy.
Meaning: Withdraw legitimate status or authority from (someone or something).
अवैध ठहराना / वैधता छीनना
e.g. The corrupt opposition party repeatedly tried to delegitimise the fair election results.
His constant lying serves to completely delegitimise all of his previous scientific work.
Meaning: A person who attempts to make people involved in a conflict come to an agreement; a go-between.
मध्यस्थ / बीच-बचाव करने वाला
e.g. The United Nations dispatched an experienced mediator to help negotiate a lasting peace.
As a neutral mediator, she successfully helped the angry couple resolve their divorce.
Meaning: Very dynamic or intense; high-energy.
ऊर्जावान / जोशीला
e.g. The action movie is a thrilling, high-octane adventure from the very first minute.
He delivered a highly passionate, high-octane speech that energized the entire crowd.
Meaning: Serving as a symbol of a particular quality or concept; symbolic.
प्रतीकात्मक / सांकेतिक
e.g. The beautifully ruined ancient castle is highly emblematic of the country's romantic history.
The dove is globally recognized as being deeply emblematic of peace and harmony.
Meaning: Deprive (someone) of a right or privilege, especially the right to vote.
मताधिकार या अधिकार छीनना
e.g. The deeply unfair law was specifically designed to violently disenfranchise poor minority voters.
If we ignore their loud protests, we effectively disenfranchise an entire generation.
Meaning: A formal judgment on a disputed matter.
न्यायनिर्णय / फैसला
e.g. The incredibly complex legal dispute was finally sent to the supreme court for adjudication.
The angry players angrily awaited the final adjudication of the controversial referee.
Meaning: (Typically of a court) concerned with or dealing with applications for decisions to be reversed.
अपीलीय
e.g. The frustrated lawyer quickly filed a new petition with the higher appellate court.
An appellate judge carefully reviews the strict legal procedures of the lower trials.
Meaning: An act of abdicating or renouncing the throne or failing to fulfill a responsibility.
पदत्याग / अधिकार-त्याग
e.g. The deeply unpopular king's sudden abdication sent the entire country into political chaos.
Ignoring the severe climate crisis is a complete abdication of our global moral duty.
Meaning: Loyal, reliable, and hardworking supporters or participants in an organization or team.
निष्ठावान समर्थक / दिग्गज
e.g. The two elderly politicians were absolute stalwarts of the conservative political party.
We deeply thank the devoted stalwarts who volunteered their weekends for the charity.
Meaning: Go past (an intended or expected point); to exceed.
पार कर जाना / लक्ष्य से आगे निकल जाना
e.g. The aircraft managed to dangerously overshoot the runway during the heavy storm.
We will face severe penalties if we constantly overshoot our annual budget.
Meaning: Begin to grow or increase rapidly; flourish.
तेज़ी से बढ़ना / फलना-फूलना
e.g. The software company continued to heavily burgeon despite the global economic crisis.
There is a rapidly burgeoning demand for eco-friendly consumer products.
Meaning: Originating in human activity (chiefly of environmental pollution).
मानवजनित
e.g. The scientific report focuses entirely on anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions.
The severe loss of global biodiversity is largely an anthropogenic disaster.
Meaning: The action of reducing the severity, seriousness, or painfulness of something.
शमन / कमी
e.g. The government announced a massive new strategy for climate change mitigation.
Effective risk mitigation is absolutely essential for the overall success of this project.
Meaning: Susceptible to physical or emotional attack or harm.
असुरक्षित / चपेट में
e.g. Elderly patients are particularly vulnerable to this severe new strain of the virus.
The sudden drop in troop numbers left the military base highly vulnerable to attack.
Meaning: Carefully assess, set, or adjust (something abstract or a measuring instrument).
जांचना / संतुलित करना
e.g. You strongly need to accurately calibrate your high expectations with reality.
The mechanic will precisely calibrate the powerful engine for maximum speed.
Meaning: An event causing great and often sudden damage or suffering; a disaster.
आपदा / तबाही
e.g. The massive mountain earthquake was the worst natural catastrophe in history.
Poor financial planning ultimately led the promising company to absolute catastrophe.
Meaning: Violent or unsteady movement of air or water; conflict or confusion.
अशांति / उथल-पुथल
e.g. The developing country is currently experiencing a period of intense political turbulence.
The stock market suffered massive turbulence after the completely unexpected election results.
Meaning: Wearing away or changing appearance by exposure to the air; safely coming through a crisis.
सहना / अपक्षय (मौसम की मार)
e.g. The old stone monument showed massive signs of severe natural weathering.
We are currently focused on successfully weathering this terrible economic recession.
Meaning: Flying or rising high in the air; increasing rapidly above the usual level.
बढ़ता हुआ / आसमान छूता
e.g. The deeply concerned citizens are protesting loudly against the soaring cost of living.
We happily watched the majestic eagle soaring gracefully above the snowy mountains.
Meaning: Evoking interest, attention, or admiration in a powerfully irresistible way.
सम्मोहक / प्रभावशाली
e.g. The clever lawyer presented a highly compelling argument that easily convinced the jury.
Her latest novel is an incredibly compelling story of human survival and hope.
Meaning: (Of sums of money) expressed in a specified monetary unit.
मूल्यवर्ग में व्यक्त
e.g. The massive international loan is completely denominated in United States dollars.
All local corporate assets must be legally denominated in the national currency.
Meaning: Protecting oneself against loss on a bet or investment by making balancing transactions.
बचाव करना (वित्तीय जोखिम से)
e.g. The clever CEO is strategically hedging the company's massive financial portfolio.
Planting a diverse mix of crops is a smart way of hedging against bad weather.
Meaning: A general agreement.
सर्वसम्मति / आम सहमति
e.g. The large committee finally managed to reach a broad consensus on the new budget.
There is a rapidly growing global consensus regarding the immediate need for clean energy.
Meaning: The state or condition of being completely engrossed with something.
अति-व्यस्तता / मग्नता
e.g. Her constant preoccupation with social media is seriously affecting her daily academic grades.
I could easily see his deep preoccupation written all over his worried face.
Meaning: A state or feeling of being dissatisfied, especially with people in authority.
असंतोष / अलगाव
e.g. There is widespread political disaffection among the much younger generation of voters.
The constant policy changes caused massive disaffection among the once loyal employees.
Meaning: (Of heat) intense; (of criticism) expressed with great vehemence.
झुलसाने वाला / बहुत तेज़
e.g. The exhausted runners struggled to finish the marathon in the blistering summer heat.
The incredibly angry manager launched a blistering attack on the team's terrible performance.
Meaning: Relating to, supporting, or practicing imperialism.
साम्राज्यवादी
e.g. The aggressive country was heavily criticized for its deeply imperialist foreign policies.
The thick history book details the massive expansion of the ancient imperialist empire.
Meaning: An attempt to achieve a goal; earnest and industrious effort.
प्रयास / उद्यम
e.g. We honestly wish you the absolute best of luck in your incredibly ambitious new endeavour.
The charity's greatest endeavour is completely ending severe hunger in the region.
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