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Welcome to Online English Section with explanation inAffairsCloud.com. Here we are providing some difficult words , which is important for IBPS PO/CLERK/LIC AAO/RRB & SSC CGL EXAM and other !!!

1. Avian – पक्षियों का

Meaning – relating to birds.

Usage – “avian tuberculosis”

2. Accolades – वाहवाही

Meaning – an award or privilege granted as a special honour or as an acknowledgement of merit.

Usage – “the hotel has won numerous accolades”

Synonyms – honour, recognition, privilege, award, gift, title; prize, laurels, bays, palm

3. Brace – कसना

Meaning – a device fitted to something, in particular a weak or injured part of the body, to give support.

Usage – “a neck brace”

Synonyms – support, caliper, truss, surgical appliance.

4. Dispel – दूर हो जाना

Meaning – make (a doubt, feeling, or belief) disappear.

Usage – “the brightness of the day did nothing to dispel Elaine’s dejection”

Synonyms – banish, eliminate, dismiss, chase away, drive away, drive off, get rid of, dissipate, disperse, scatter, disseminate; relieve, allay, ease, calm, quell, check.

5. Bludgeon – गदा

Meaning – a thick stick with a heavy end, used as a weapon.

Usage – “maces and spiked bludgeons”

Synonyms – cudgel, club, stick, truncheon, baton, bat, heavy weapon, blunt instrument; nightstick, blackjack; informalcosh.

6. Bligh – नुक़सान

Meaning – a plant disease, typically one caused by fungi such as mildews, rusts, and smuts.

Usage – “the vines suffered blight and disease”

Synonyms – disease, canker, infestation, fungus, mildew, mould, rot.

7. Doyen – दल के उच्च सदस्य

Meaning – the most respected or prominent person in a particular field.

Usage – “he became the doyen of British physicists”

8. Docile – विनम्र

Meaning – ready to accept control or instruction; submissive.

Usage – “a cheap and docile workforce”

Synonyms – compliant, obedient, pliant, dutiful, willing, passive, submissive, deferential, tame, meek, mild, lamblike, unassertive, unresisting, yielding, cooperative, amenable, accommodating, biddable, persuadable, ductile, manageable, controllable, tractable, malleable, manipulable, easily manipulated, easily handled, like putty in one’s hands; informalmilky.

9. Disinter – खोदकर निकालना

Meaning – dig up (something that has been buried, especially a corpse).

Usage – “his corpse was disinterred and dumped in a pit”

Synonyms – exhume, unearth, dig up, bring out of the ground, bring to the surface; raredisentomb, unbury, ungrave.

10. Exhume – खोद कर निकालना

Meaning – dig out (something buried, especially a corpse) from the ground.

Usage – “the bodies were exhumed on the orders of a judge”

Synonyms – disinter, dig up, unearth, bring out of the ground; raredisentomb, unbury, ungrave.