English Vocab 28 By Anoop Verma Sir

1. Diplomacy (noun): The profession, activity, or skill of managing international relations. the management of relationships between the governments of different countries. (राजनैतिक कौशल/व्यवहार कौशल)
  • Synonyms: Diplomacy, Discreetness, Statecraft, Statesmanship, Diplomatic Negotiations.
  • Antonyms: Ignorance, Bad Manners, Impoliteness, Rudeness.
Example: We are hopeful that diplomacy would help to avoid a war between the countries.
Related words:
Diplomatic (adjective) - कूटनीतिक
Diplomatically (adverb)- राजनयिक रूप से
Diplomatist (noun) - व्यवहारकुशल व्यक्ति

2. Utterly (adverb): Completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers.  (सम्पूर्ण रूप से/पूरी तरह से)
  • Synonyms:  Completely, Totally, Absolutely, Entirely, Wholly, Fully, Thoroughly, Purely.
  • Antonyms: Inadequately, Incompletely, Partially, Partly.
Example: It was utterly ridiculous to cry about something so trivial.

Verb forms: Utter, Uttered, Uttered.
Related words:
Utter (adjective) - पूर्ण

3. Pragmatic (adjective): Dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than theoretical considerations.(व्यावहारिक)
  • Synonyms: Realistic, Logical, Un Idealistic, Practical.
  • Antonyms: Impractical, Idealistic, Unrealistic, Unreasonable.
Example: We should adopt the more pragmatic approach to deal with the currency crisis after demonetization.
Related words:
Pragmatical (adjective) – तथ्यात्मक
Pragmatically (adverb) – व्यावहारिक ढंग से 
Pragmatist (noun) – यथार्थवादी

4. Redundant (adjective): Not or no longer needed or useful. something that is unnecessary.  (अनावश्यक/व्यर्थ)
  • Synonyms: Unnecessary, Not Required, Inessential, Unessential, Needless, Unneeded, Unwanted, Useful.
  • Antonyms: Necessary, Needed, Essential.
Example: My professor’s redundant speech consisted of him saying the same thing over and over again.
Related words:
Redundantly (adverb) - अनावश्यक रूप से
Redundancy (noun) – निरार्थकता

5. Offshore (adjective): Situated at sea some distance from the shore. (समुद्रगामी/अपतटीय)
  • Synonyms: Seaward, Asea.
  • Antonyms: Onshore, Desert.
Example: A number of American naval vessels are stationed about ten miles offshore, ready to intervene in the conflict if called upon.
 

6. Formidable (adjective): Inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, intense, or capable. (दुर्जेय/अपराजेय)  
  • Synonyms: Impregnable, Daunting, Impenetrable, Impermeable, Invulnerable, Unassailable.
  • Antonyms: Feeble, Powerless, Weak.
Example: The king had to create a formidable army to safeguard his kingdom from foreign invaders.
Related words:
Formidably (adverb) -  दुर्जेय रूप से

7. Vogue (noun): The quality or state of being popular, use or general acceptance at a certain time.  (प्रचलन)
  • Synonyms: Latest, Prevalent, Popular, Trendy.
  • Antonyms: Out, Unfashionable, Unpopular, Untrendy.
Example: To establish a country itself in the race of most secured ones, it must have to bring its security establishments in vogue.

8. Reticence (noun): The quality of being reserve./ keeping to yourself. (मौन/अल्पभाषिता)  
  • Synonyms: Reserve, Introversion, Restraint, Inhibition, Modesty, Distance, Undemonstrativeness. 
  • Antonyms: Intervening, Interfering.
Example: Sometimes being reticent is beneficial for you, as it avoids the upcoming unwanted turmoil.
Related words:
Reticent (noun) - वाक्संयमी

9. Diligently (adverb): Doing thoroughly and well. (कर्मठतापूर्वक/तत्परतापूर्वक)
  • Synonyms: Thoroughly, Arduously, Spiritedly, Assiduously, Ardently.
  • Antonyms: Idly, Inactively, Quietly.
Example: Because various countries' Central Bank coordinates diligently, the certain extent alleviated the credit market tense aspect.
Related words:
Diligent (adjective) - अनवरत

10. Drastically (adverb): Extreme in effect or action. (प्रभावी रूप से)  
  • Synonyms: Exceedingly, Excessively, Immensely, Severely, Remarkably.
  • Antonyms: Incompletely, Little, Mildly, Moderately.
Example: Drastic changes need to be made to the way we do business, or else this company is going to go bankrupt.
Related words:
Drastic (adjective) – प्रभावी

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