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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. Vehement – लवलीन

Meaning – showing strong feeling; forceful, passionate, or intense.

Usage – “her voice was low but vehement”

Synonyms – passionate, forceful, ardent, impassioned, heated, spirited, urgent, fervent, fervid, strong, forcible, powerful, emphatic, vigorous, animated, intense, violent, fierce, earnest, eager, keen, enthusiastic, zealous, fanatical; loud, noisy, clamorous, vocal, vociferous, outspoken, strident, forthright, insistent.

2. Vantage – सहूलियत

Meaning – a place or position affording a good view of something.

Usage – “from my vantage point I could see into the front garden”

Synonyms – point of view, viewpoint, standpoint, stance, stand, view, opinion, position, way of thinking, frame of mind, outlook, perspective, angle, slant.

3. Vandalism – बर्बरता

Meaning – action involving deliberate destruction of or damage to public or private property.

Usage – “an act of mindless vandalism”

4. Unearth – पता लगाना

Meaning – find (something) in the ground by digging.

Usage – “workmen unearthed an ancient artillery shell”

Synonyms – dig up, excavate, exhume, disinter, bring to the surface, mine, quarry, pull out, root out, scoop out, disentomb, unbury.

5. Unruly – अनियंत्रित

Meaning – disorderly and disruptive and not amenable to discipline or control.

Usage – “a group of unruly children”

Synonyms – disorderly, rowdy, wild, unmanageable, uncontrollable, disobedient, disruptive, attention-seeking, undisciplined, troublemaking, rebellious, mutinous, anarchic, chaotic, lawless, insubordinate, defiant, wayward, wilful, headstrong, irrepressible, unrestrained, obstreperous, difficult, intractable, out of hand, refractory, recalcitrant; boisterous, lively, loud, noisy, rollicking, romping, rumbustious, reckless, heedless; archaiccontumacious.

6. Unkempt – मैला

Meaning – (especially of a person) having an untidy or dishevelled appearance.

Usage – “they were unwashed and unkempt”

Synonyms – untidy, messy, scruffy, disordered, dishevelled, disarranged, rumpled, windblown, ungroomed, bedraggled, in a mess, messed up, shabby, slovenly, shaggy; tousled, uncombed, knotted, matted; informalsloppy, tatty, the worse for wear; informalgrotty; informalmussed up.

7. Tenet – सिद्धांत

Meaning – a principle or belief, especially one of the main principles of a religion or philosophy.

Usage – “the tenets of classical liberalism”

Synonyms – principle, belief, doctrine, precept, creed, credo, article of faith, dogma, canon, rule; theory, component of a theory, thesis, conviction, persuasion, idea, view, opinion, position, hypothesis, postulation, presumption; ideology, code of belief, teaching(s).

8. Travail – कड़ी मेहनत करना

Meaning – painful or laborious effort.

Usage – “advice for those who wish to save great sorrow and travail”

9. Scion – वंशज

Meaning – a young shoot or twig of a plant, especially one cut for grafting or rooting.

Usage – “the process involves grafting a scion of the chosen tree on to rootstock of the same species”

Synonyms – cutting, graft, slip; shoot, offshoot, twig.

10. Ruse – चाल

Meaning – an action intended to deceive someone; a trick.

Usage – “Emma tried to think of a ruse to get Paul out of the house”

Synonyms – ploy, stratagem, tactic, move, device, scheme, trick, gambit, cunning plan, manoeuvre, contrivance, expedient, dodge, subterfuge, machination, game, wile, smokescreen, red herring, blind; the oldest trick in the book; informalwheeze; archaicshift