1. Quarantine (n. & v.) – क्वारन्टीन / क्वारन्टाइन - अलग रखना /हॉस्पिटल का पृथक वार्ड
COVID-19 infected people have been kept in quarantine for 14 days.
Is any of your relatives quarantined in the hospital?
Vocabulary Exercise – 14
2. Jaunty (adj.) - जॉन्टी - रंगीला / अल्हड़
Ravi doesn’t get worried easily, and he is an amusing, loving and jaunty guy.
There is already so much stress in life, and it’s better to be jaunty rather than being upset in life.
3. Eager (adj.) - ईगर – उत्सुक
Vivek is the most sincere child in his class and he is very eager to study in the science class.
When I knew that the university in Sweden I had applied to, had accepted my application; I became very eager about it.
4. Vague (adj.) – वेग - अस्पष्ट / अनिश्चित
His answers are always vague, that’s why nobody values him much.
He put forth only a vague outline of his plans.
5. Keen (adj.) - कीन – उत्सुक
As soon as the books for the new class arrived, Ojas became very curious to read them.
Himanshu is very curious to know how Pratibha was able to clear the SSC exams.
6. Raise (n. & v.) – रेज़ - उठाना / पालन-पोषण करना
Please raise your hand before you speak!
Raveena had already three children to raise.
7. Calamity (n.) - कलैमिटी - विपदा / आफत/ त्रासदी
When the flood came in Uttarakhand, it was like a massive calamity for the Kedarnath pilgrims.
The way we are destroying nature, we will be facing a huge calamity in the future.
8. Major (adj.) - मेजर – बड़ा
The decision that has been taken by Rishi, could prove to be a major one in his life.
Giving children good education holds major importance to them.
9. Factor (n.) – फैक्टर - गुणक / कारण
Two, three, four and six are factors of twelve.
Poor planning was a major factor for the failure of the company.
10. Obedience (n) - ओबिडियन्स - आज्ञा पालन
Obedience in the house is essential, and this is how the kid becomes mannered and obedient when he grows up.
Obedience doesn’t imply that any request will be accepted without giving a thought to it; instead, it means respecting someone’s words.