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 ✦ ದಿನನಿತ್ಯ (05-11-2020) The Hindu ದಿನಪತ್ರಿಕೆಯಿಂದ 10 ಮಹತ್ವದ ಇಂಗ್ಲಿಷ್ ವ್ಯಾಕರಣ ಶಬ್ದಗಳು : (ಎಲ್ಲಾ ಸ್ಪರ್ಧಾತ್ಮಕ ಪರೀಕ್ಷೆಗಳಿಗಾಗಿ)
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1. SUBSEQUENT (ADJECTIVE): (ಅನಂತರದ / ಮುಂಬರುವ / ಮುಂದಿನ): following

Synonyms: ensuing, succeeding

Antonyms: previous

Example Sentence:

The theory was developed subsequent to the earthquake of 1906.

 

2. INCUMBENT (ADJECTIVE): (ಪ್ರಸ್ತುತ / ಅಸ್ತಿತ್ವದಲ್ಲಿರುವ ): current

Synonyms: existing, present

Antonyms: past

Example Sentence:

The incumbent President had been defeated.

 

3. ABROGATION (NOUN): (ನಿರಾಕರಣೆ / ಅನಂಗೀಕಾರ / ರದ್ದುಗೊಳಿಸುವಿಕೆ): repudiation

Synonyms: revocation, repeal

Antonyms: institution

Example Sentence:

The ministry proposed for the abrogation of the electoral law of 1850.

 

4. HALT (VERB): (ತಂಗುವುದು / ಕೊನೆಗೊಳಿಸು / ನಿಲ್ಲಿಸು): stop

Synonyms: come to rest, pull up

Antonyms: start

Example Sentence:

There is growing pressure to halt the bloodshed. 

5. DEPRESS (VERB): (ನಿಗ್ರಹಿಸು / ಹತ್ತಿಕ್ಕು): slow down

Synonyms: reduce, lower

Antonyms: encourage

Example Sentence:

Fear of inflation in America depressed bond markets.

 

6. CONSERVATIVE (ADJECTIVE): (ಸಾಂಪ್ರದಾಯವಾದಿ): traditionalist

Synonyms: traditional, conventional

Antonyms: radical

Example Sentence:

They were very conservative in their outlook. 

7. SETBACK (NOUN): (ತೊಂದರೆ / ಸಮಸ್ಯೆ): problem

Synonyms: difficulty, issue

Antonyms: breakthrough

Example Sentence:

There was a serious setback for the peace. 

8. UPHOLD (VERB): (ಆಧಾರವಾಗಿರು / ಕಾಪಾಡು): maintain

Synonyms: sustain, continue

Antonyms: abandon

Example Sentence:

They uphold a tradition of not causing distress to living creatures. 

9. INCAPACITATE (VERB): (ಅಸಮರ್ಥ/ ಅಶಕ್ತ ): disabled

Synonyms: debilitated, indisposed

Antonyms: fit

Example Sentence:

He was incapacitated by a heart attack. 

10. PUERILE (ADJECTIVE): (ಬಾಲಿಶ / ಹುಡುಗುತನದ): childish

Synonyms: immature, infantile

Antonyms: mature

Example Sentence:

We had a puerile argument.