Daily Vocabulary: 10th October 2019

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PUMMEL(Verb) : प्रहार
Meaning: to defeat someone easily at a sport
Synonyms: bash, batter
Antonyms: compliment, fail
Sentence: The boxer had pummeled his opponent into submission by the end of the fourth round.

SCALDING(Adjective) : धधकते हुए
Meaning: If a liquid is scalding, it is extremely hot
Synonyms: blazing, blistering
Antonyms: cold, cool
Sentence:  Against her will, hot scalding tears burst from her eyes and down her cheeks.

SUBJUGATE(verb) : अधीन करना
Meaning: to treat yourself, your wishes, or your beliefs as being less important than other people or their wishes or beliefs
Synonyms: conquer, enslave
Antonyms: lose, release
Sentence: Reporters must subjugate personal political convictions to their professional commitment to balance.

BACKSTOP (noun) : सुरक्षा 
Meaning: an emergency precaution or last resort.
Synonyms: safeguard, preventive measure, insurance.
Antonyms: constraint, limitation, restriction, sanction.
Sentence: They want the Democrats to act as a backstop for this wild nonsense.

SWATHE (noun) : लपेटना
Meaning: a large part of something that includes several different things.
Synonyms: envelope, stretch, area, track.
Antonyms: brink, border, boundary, margin.
Sentence: These people represent a broad swathe of public opinion.

FARCE (noun)  : स्वांग
Meaning: an absurd event.
Synonyms: travesty, sham, masquerade, charade.
Antonyms: solemnity, reverence, seriousness, sobriety.
Sentence: We need to get more good referees like him, or the game is going to become a complete farce.

Contrition:(Noun) : पछतावा
Meaning:- the state of feeling sorry for bad behaviour: the state of repentance.
Synonyms: contriteness, guilt, penitence, regret, remorse, repentance
Antonyms:-impenitence, remorselessness
Sentence:- The defendant pled guilty to the crime and expressed heartfelt contrition for the things he had done.

BELITTLE (Verb)  : पतन
Meaning: dismiss (someone or something) as unimportant.
Synonyms: disparage, denigrate, deprecate, downgrade
Antonyms: praise, magnify
Sentence: There is no reason for you to belittle my wardrobe simply because your clothes are more expensive than the ones I own.

DELVE (Verb)  : जांच
Meaning: research or make painstaking inquiries into something.
Synonyms: investigate, probe, examine, explore
Antonyms: ignore, neglect
Sentence: Because she was planning a trip, the woman began to delve into a search for plane tickets.

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