English Vocabulary Words 48

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English Vocabulary Words 48

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1. Volition ( इच्छा, इच्छाशक्ति) 

Meaning: The power of choosing freely and making one’s own decision.
Sentence: I left the job out of my own volition. No one forced me.
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2. Vilification  (निंदा, मानहानि)

Meaning: Speaking or writing ina very abusive way.
Sentence: The vilification of our established customs and traditions is resented by orthodox thinkers
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3. Wilderness (उजाड़,  बीहड़) 

Meaning: An uncultivated, uninhabited and inhospital regions.
Sentence: Having been blessed with green fingers, He can make a garden in Wilderness.
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4.  Wheedle (मनाना)

Meaning: use endearments or flattery to persuade someone to do something.
Sentence: The children had a knack of wheedling money out of their father.
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5. Prolix (आति दीर्घ)

Meaning: tiresomely wordy and dull
Sentence: The orator’s prolix speech had a soporific effect on the listeners.
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6. Prerogative (प्राथमिकता)

Meaning: Privilege
Sentence: Many people feel that it should be the captain’s prerogative to choose his team members
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7. Nadir (अधोगति, अवनति)

Meaning: The worst moment of a particular situation.
Sentence: His involvement in the scam and consequent resignation was the nadir of his career.
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8. Murky (अंधेरा, उदास)

Meaning: dark and gloomy
Sentence: The murky weather has a depressing effect on one’s mind.
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9. Nepotism ( कुलपक्षपात, रिश्तेदारों की मुहब्बत या तरफदारी)

Meaning: Undue favoritism to one’s relationship and close friends.
Sentence: Nepotism is not uncommon in the political and Bureaucratic circles of India.
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10. Mercenary (  किराए का टट्टू,  लालची)

Meaning: Motivated chiefly by the desire to make money
Sentence: The fact that his friends deserted him as soon as he was bereft of all wealth makes it obvious that their interests in him were purely Mercenary.
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