Daily Vocabulary: 13 Feb 2026

1. SLAM (Verb) – (आलोचना करना): criticize harshly

Synonyms: find fault with, censure
Antonym: praise

Example:
The new TV soap was slammed for being cynical and irresponsible.

2. RAGING (Adjective) – (तूफ़ानी): violent or intense

Synonyms: violent, strong
Antonym: calm

Example:
The stream can turn into a raging torrent during the rainy season.

3. RESUMPTION (Noun) – (पुनःआरंभ): restart

Synonyms: renewal, continuation
Antonym: suspension

Example:
With peace came the resumption of foreign imports.

4. ARTICULATE (Verb) – (व्यक्त करना): express clearly

Synonyms: voice, give voice to
Antonym: bottle up

Example:
They were unable to articulate their emotions clearly.

5. UNDERSCORE (Verb) – (जोर देना): emphasize

Synonyms: emphasize, stress
Antonym: understate

Example:
The company underscored the progress made in fuel-cell technology.

6. STIFLE (Verb) – (बाधा डालना): hinder or suppress

Synonyms: hamper, constrain
Antonyms: promote, foster

Example:
High taxes stifled private enterprise.

7. DISCERN (Verb) – (पहचानना): perceive faintly

Synonyms: make out, pick out
Antonym: overlook

Example:
She could faintly discern the shape of a skull.

8. CONCLUSIVE (Adjective) – (निर्णायक): decisive, unquestionable

Synonyms: incontestable, irrefutable
Antonym: inconclusive

Example:
They produced conclusive evidence to support their claim.

9. REPROACH (Noun) – (फटकार): expression of disapproval

Synonyms: reproof, reproval
Antonym: commendation

Example:
She gave him a look of reproach.

10. HARDSHIP (Noun) – (कष्ट): severe difficulty

Synonyms: adversity, suffering
Antonym: prosperity

Example:
He is facing unbearable hardship.