Day 137 Vocabulary (From Editorials)

TODAY VOCABULARY
Word & its Details

1. Keel (Verb) ( పతనం, गिरावट )

Elaborated meaning : (of a structure) fall down or in; give way
Synonyms: collapse ,drop ,faint
Antonyms : ascend , increase , rise
Example : it's going to take more wind to make this boat keel over

2.Diplomatic (Adj) ( దౌత్య , राजनयिक)

Elaborated meaning : of or concerning the profession, activity, or skill of managing international relations.
Synonyms: conciliatory , gracious , polite , strategic
Antonyms : rude , impolite
Example : Iran agreed to resume full diplomatic ties with its former enemy Iraq.

3. Evident (Adj) ( స్పష్టమైన, स्पष्ट)

Elaborated meaning : plain or obvious; clearly seen or understood.
Synonyms: obvious, apparent, noticeable
Antonyms : conceal , doubtful , hidden
Example : India's win in the match is evident but who will score maximum is conceal thing.

4. Custodian (Noun) ( సంరక్షకుడు, संरक्षक )

Elaborated meaning : a person who has responsibility for or looks after something.
Synonyms: keeper, guardian, steward
Antonyms : enemy , opponent
Example : He may own the majority shareholding but he is only the present custodian

5.Leverage (Noun) ( పరపతి, उत्तोलन)

Elaborated meaning : he exertion of force by means of a lever or an object used in the manner of a lever.
Synonyms: force, strength ,advantage
Antonyms : deficiency , weakness , fragility
Example : He gets good leverage and has adequate strength at the point of attack.

6. Contention (Noun) (వివాదం,विवाद )

Elaborated meaning : an assertion, especially one maintained in argument.
Synonyms: argument ,conflict , controversy
Antonyms : accord , agreement , harmony
Example : One of the main points of contention is the executive compensation issue.

7.Ally (Noun) ( మిత్ర, मित्र )

Elaborated meaning : combine or unite a resource or commodity with (another) for mutual benefit.
Synonyms: associate , colleague
Antonyms : enemy , opponent
Example : Genuine reformers will look to teachers and teacher organizations as their allies .

8. Haunt (Noun) ( సంచరించు , अड्डा )

Elaborated meaning : a place frequented by a specified person or group of people.
Synonyms: hangout, stomping,ground
Example : The bar was a favourite haunt of artists of the time

9. Futile (Adj) ( నిరర్థకమైన, व्यर्थ )

Elaborated meaning : incapable of producing any useful result; pointless.
Synonyms: fruitless, vain, pointless
Antonyms : effective,fruitful,helpful
Example : They do not show an act of suicide but an attempt, however futile , to escape death.

10. Prudent (Adj) (వివేకం , विवेकी)

Elaborated meaning : acting with or showing care and thought for the future.
Synonyms: : wise, well judged, sensible
Antonyms : careless , expensive , foolish
Example :The action demanded by the ministerial task force is both sensible and prudent .

Imp word : Gritty (Adj) (మెరికలుగా వుండే , किरकिरा)

Elaborated meaning : showing courage and resolve.
Synonyms: courageous, brave, plucky
Antonyms : afaraid , cowardly
Example : It took the genre back to its gritty and violently uncompromising origin.

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