Words #4 Flashcards
(112 cards)
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Kyndryl is IBM’s — new name for its dry IT spinoff
(കിറുക്കുള്ള)
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wacky
2
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Finally, I — and got the newest Apple Watch
After a ruinous strike, the union —
(Stop arguing)
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caved in
3
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— To Get An Apple Watch (സാഹസികനായ)
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Impetus,
4
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Changing the band is a real struggle – it’s extremely —.
(കുഴഞ്ഞുമറിഞ്ഞ)
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fiddly
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Placing your faith in conventional security controls is a — (something that can lead to ruin)
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recipe for ruin
6
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The attackers used that (a fish-tank thermometer) to get a — in the network,” she recounted (entry into network).
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foothold
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the more information we can — from them to ward off issues and optimize their use. (പെറുക്കിക്കൂട്ടിയത്‌, ശേഖരിക്കുക)
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glean
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Railways Hero, Seen Saving Boy From Train, Gets — Welcome (വികാരാവേശം ഉണര്‍ത്തുന്ന)
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Rousing
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idea of preserving life by freezing eggs may sound a — impossible (വളരെ കുറച്ച്)
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tad
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People will have — if medicines are diverted (responsible for death)
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blood on hands
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— that it (Remdesivir) is in short supply,” (most important part of it is..)
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Long and short of it is
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The body of person who has gone missing was — from nearby field (ശവം തോണ്ടുക)
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exhumed
13
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Ultimately, it is your — to learn throughout your life (വാസന)
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propensity
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Being — curious will give the fuel you need to learn throughout your life. (മതിവരാത്ത)
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insatiably
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people with the most — who end up making a difference (മനക്കരുത്ത്‌)
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grit
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Modi — Kejriwal for live-streaming CMs’ meet
(രൂക്ഷമായി വിമര്‍ശിക്കുക)
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raps
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Modi and Kejriwal got into a minor — during
(കോലാഹലം)
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fracas
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Tinkering with revenue has been a — issue.
(വിവാദപൂര്‍ണ്ണമായ)
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contentious
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States have been — to uniform tax
(പ്രതികൂലമായ)
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averse
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Biden administration has — pleas to share the of vaccine doses (തിരസ്‌കരണം)
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rebuffed
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If it does, India’s — healthcare system risks a breakdown.
(വേച്ചുനടക്കുക)
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tottering
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The attackers used that (a fish-tank thermometer) to get a foothold in the network,” she —. (എടുത്തു പറയുക, ആവര്‍ത്തിക്കുക, explain)
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recounted
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the more information we can glean from them to — issues and optimize their use. (prevent from)
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ward off
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the more information we can — from (gather)
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glean
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except 4 states
all but 4 states
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for ---- reasons best known to them
inexplicable
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politician who has been --- as a ‘Virat Hind (കപടപ്രകടനം)
masquerading
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spread is being calibrated --- by seven faceless men (സാമര്‍ത്ഥ്യത്തോടെ)
adroitly
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This justification has been repeated --- by Swamy (
മടുപ്പ് ഉണ്ടാക്കുന്ന വിധത്തിൽ സംസാരിക്കുന്നത്)
ad nauseam
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But does it really --- ? (Stand up to critical examination)
hold water
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organisation to be so --- anti-Hindu (പകയും വൈരാഗ്യബുദ്ധിയുമുള്ള)
virulently
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Politics makes for strange --- (സഖാവ്‌).
bed-fellows
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And --- through bad patches and rough surfaces (ഇഴഞ്ഞുവലിഞ്ഞു നടക്കുക)
trudging
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creases are taken in with --- without crashing hard (സൗമ്യതയോടെ)
suppleness
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remains pleasant with minimal vertical movements over larger --- (ഉയര്‍ച്ച താഴ്‌ച്ചകള്‍)
undulations
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Tata Harrier fan in a --- (സന്ദേഹം)
quandary
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I am at my --- and finally have decided to seek opinions(Completely puzzled and perplexed,)
wits end
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interview about AR Rahman and Bharat Ratna didn't --- with the people (to be something that you agree or are pleased with).
sit well
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leaving the government with --- (looking stupid).
egg on its face
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It turns out the answer was --- all this time (obvious)
staring us in the face
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You can ask him to put his clothes in the laundry basket ---, but he still won’t do it (till you are exhausted).
till you’re blue in the face
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it was "not nice" to see actor Siddharth's --- remark (അരുചികരമായ)
unsavory
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The commission condemns such --- and inappropriate remark (ആഭാസമായ)
lewd - ലുഡ്‌
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Nothing disrespectful was intended, said or --- (ദുസ്സൂചന നടത്തുക).
insinuated
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plans of a new career has --- soon (be destroyed by fire.)
gone up in smoke
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For the ---, Cruise Control is a feature that maintains (പരിശീലനമില്ലാത്ത)
uninitiated
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Ukrainian medical colleges are a --- for students who are unable to get seats (ദൈവാനുഗ്രഹം)
godsend
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OpenShift is the --- of Big Blue's overall multi-cloud strategy (locking pin inserted crosswise, അച്ചാണി, അത്യന്താപേക്ഷിതമായ വ്യക്തി).
linchpin
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In the --- of controversial startup founders (ചരിത്രം, historical records)
annals, ആനൽസ്
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Musk has hit out at the --- of left-liberals (ഗൂഢാലോചനാസംഘം)
cabal
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spray --- ink on rioters
"the story made an --- impression on me" (Cannot be erased/removed)
indelible
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No --- in the rain ((of something undesirable) become less intense.)
let up
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But protecting the --- data landscape isn’t easy (spreading out over a large area in an untidy or irregular way.)
sprawling
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We --- through the physical layer (come or go in a casual or light-hearted manner.)
breezed
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Suresh Raina --- actor Siddharth's 'sad' comment at 'India's pride' Saina Nehwal (hit or crush (something, especially an insect) with a sharp blow from a flat object.)
swats aside
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the issue of using derogatory innuendos against women would have led to --- condemnation (unambiguous)
unequivocal
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But this did not --- Siddharth, who otherwise fashions himself as a champion of women empowerment (agree with)
sit well with
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women whose opinions are at --- with them (difference).
variance
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"not nice" to see actor Siddharth's (അസഹ്യമായ) remark
unsavory
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The commission condemns such (ആഭാസമായ) and inappropriate remark
lewd
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Nothing disrespectful was intended, said or (hinted).
insinuated
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For the (പഠിപ്പില്ലാത്തവര്‍), Cruise Control is a feature that maintains
uninitiated
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Ukrainian medical colleges are a (ദൈവാനുഗ്രഹം) for students who are unable to get seats
godsend
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Musk has hit out at the (ഗൂഢാലോചനകൂട്ടം) of left-liberals
cabal
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famously (illuminated by gaslight) the world on Joe Rogan's podcast
gaslit
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Thackeray government would appear to be (fall apart) by, on the one end,
coming undone by
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aggressive fishing in (അവ്യക്തത) waters.
murky
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There has been visible (തീരാപ്പക) between the Sena and BJP
rancour
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current... in Mumbai has more to do with a Sena, കുടുക്കഴിക്കുക
Unraveling
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the success of this exercise depends on ... stormwater drains of sewage. (ഒഴിവാക്കല്‍)
ridding
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Before(retirement, withdraw), he said he was happy to fulfil his father’s wish
bowing out
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those ... with important positions by the party had betrayed the Sena. (സമ്മാനിക്കുക)
bestowed
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being disorganized and (tight) for time
strapped for time
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this case, his role was to do --- (നിരീക്ഷണം).
recce (Rekki)
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landing him in (awkward situation)
tough spot
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a practice the court must ---”
(കഠിനമായി ആക്ഷേപിക്കുക)
deprecate
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If for once we (keep away) the argument that multiple investigations and trials will cause unnecessary harassment
set aside
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for those who believe in free speech and judicial ---.
ആത്മസംയമനം
temperance
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Pilot ... with 18 MLAs, including Cabinet minister
(പെട്ടെന്ന് കടന്നുകളയുക)
decamped
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He has two daughters --- Akshata Murty
with
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Goa Congress Refutes ... Buzz Amid Reports Of MLAs In Touch With BJP
(കലാപം)
Mutiny
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--- and --- cyberattacks have profound national security implications
organised and coordinated
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Come out with another set of ---(baseless) allegations, which smacks of their political motive
unfounded
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parents are getting (disappointed) with this expensive extracurricular activity,
disenchanted
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Not spelling, but the misuse of apostrophes (makes me furious)
drives me up the wall.
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Rishi Sunak joins family during campaign, says 'I am the ---'
(തോറ്റുകൊണ്ടിരിക്കുന്നയാള്‍)
underdog
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Roy ... NDTV’s control to Ambani aide is SEBI’s imagination
വിട്ടുകൊടുക്കുക
ceding
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Unlike Sri Lanka, Pakistan hasn’t collapsed. Given the (precarious, dire) state of its economy,
parlous
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Bengaluru man held for killing friend over bar (wrangle, noisy fight)
brawl
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Cognizant board has to exercise its (legal power) duty, assess what is going on
Fiduciary. discretionary power in the interests of another person in circumstances that give rise to a relationship of trust and confidence
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Firstpost Podcast: Deciphering BJP's future moves in --- Bihar (ക്ഷുബ്‌ധമായ)
tumultuous, റ്റൂമൽചൂസ്
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A (thorough) apolitical” outlook maintained wherein the values of Infosys is so deep rooted
through and through
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Russia-Ukraine war has (slowed down) on the Indian IT sector, which witnessed an unprecedented boom in the past two years.
poured cold water on
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country ... at digital scale-to achieve something special (overtaking)
leapfrogging
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serving naval officers deemed “uninspiring and ...” (പ്രചോചദനശൂന്യമായ)
pedestrian
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Towards the service that has nurtured and (pampered) me for decade
cosseted
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sacrificed at the altar of parental (dictatorship).
absolutism
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convincing them about the ... of success in these competitive times. (അനിവാര്യമായ, essentials)
imperatives
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online shopping has become the ... of our lives (മുഖ്യാധാരം)
mainstay
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Ratan Tata’s public silence on Mistry’s passing is (inappropriate)
not according with established standards of good form or taste
unseemly
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exchange between Jaishankar and Truss that highlighted the ... between India and the UK on the issue of sanctions on Russia. അകന്നുപോകല്‍, കേന്ദ്രാപ്രസരണം
divergences
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ending up in ... galleries and museums in the West. (expensive, affluent)
upmarket
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woman whose dog bit the boy was seen walking in the basement of the housing society .... ശാന്തമായി
nonchalantly, നാൻഷലാൻറ്റ്ലി
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Ashneer Grover, the ousted cofounder of BharatPe, is once again ... controversy
കോര്‍ട്ടലക്ഷ്യം
courting
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Grover ... into the controversy Wednesday when he replied to
ക്ലേശിച്ച്‌ മുന്നോട്ട്‌ പോകുക
waded
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... on your engagement.
(സഹതപിക്കുക)
My commiserations!
Commiserations
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inquiry into the shocking ... വാഴ്‌ത്തപ്പെടല്‍
glorification
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One of the person goerge ponnaih was accused of (blackening) bharat mata.
besmirching
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How are Indian telecom companies ... a 5G skin?
വേഷം അണിയുക
donning
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Students were ... into wearing hijab to school by PFI through social media, Karnataka tells SC
പ്രേരണ
goaded
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Demolition drive: BBMP moves bulldozers to (affluent) properties
upscale
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We are in an.... Situation (indefensible)
Untenable
