The Hindu Vocabulary
4/09/20211. STOICALLY
ˈस्टोइक्लि
adverb
विरक्त भाव से
without complaining or showing your feelings, especially when something bad happens to you:
• She listened stoically as the guilty verdict was read out.
• Stoically, and with great determination, the people began rebuilding the village.
2 . SWOOP
स्वूप्
verb
1.to fly or move down suddenly
झपट्टा मारना (एकाएक नीचे की ओर उड़ कर आना या गति करना)
The bird swooped down on its prey.The bird swooped down on its prey.
2. (used especially about the police or the army) to visit or capture somebody/something without warning
(विशेषतः पुलिस या सेना का) किसी पर झपटना (बिना चेतावनी दिए किसी के पास पहुँचना या उसे पकड़ लेना)
• Police swooped at dawn and arrested the man.
noun
झपट्टा
3. SAGACIOUS
सˈगेशस्
adjective
having or showing good judgement and understanding
सही निर्णय क्षमता या समझ वाला; बुद्धिमान, दूरदर्शी, विवेकशील
having or showing understanding and the ability to make good judgments:
• a sagacious person/comment/choice
4. BOTCH
बॉच्
verb
to do something badly; to make a mess of something
काम बिगाड़ देना; लापरवाही से काम करना
• I’ve completely botched up this typing, I’m afraid.I’ve completely botched up this typing, I’m afraid.
having or showing understanding and the ability to make good judgments:
5. SECOND
ˈसे̮कन्ड्
verb
to support somebody’s suggestion or idea at a meeting so that it can then be discussed and voted on
बैठक में किसी सुझाव या विचार का अनुमोदन करना (चर्चा एवं मतदान हेतु)
to make a formal statement of support for a suggestion made by someone else during a meeting so that there can be a discussion or vote:
• The motion was proposed by the club's chairwoman and seconded by the secretary.
to send an employee to work somewhere else temporarily, either to increase the number of workers or to replace other workers, or to exchange experience or skills:
• During the dispute, many police officers were seconded from traffic duty to the prison service.
Ashok Mishra
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