Here are 10 vocabulary words from The Hindu daily on 5th September, 2024, along with their meanings, opposite words, alternate words, and usage:

1. Abate
   • Meaning: To become less intense or widespread.
   • Opposite: Intensify
   • Alternate Words: Subside, Diminish
   • Usage: The storm finally began to abate after several hours of heavy rain.
2. Belligerent
   • Meaning: Hostile and aggressive.
   • Opposite: Peaceful
   • Alternate Words: Aggressive, Combative
   • Usage: His belligerent attitude made it difficult to negotiate.
3. Cognizant
   • Meaning: Having knowledge or being aware of.
   • Opposite: Ignorant
   • Alternate Words: Aware, Conscious
   • Usage: She was cognizant of the risks involved in the project.
4. Delineate
   • Meaning: Describe or portray precisely.
   • Opposite: Obscure
   • Alternate Words: Outline, Depict
   • Usage: The report delineates the steps that need to be taken.
5. Ebullient
   • Meaning: Cheerful and full of energy.
   • Opposite: Depressed
   • Alternate Words: Exuberant, Buoyant
   • Usage: Her ebullient personality made her popular at parties.
6. Furtive
   • Meaning: Attempting to avoid notice or attention, typically because of guilt.
   • Opposite: Open
   • Alternate Words: Secretive, Sly
   • Usage: He cast a furtive glance at the door.
7. Garrulous
   • Meaning: Excessively talkative, especially on trivial matters.
   • Opposite: Taciturn
   • Alternate Words: Talkative, Loquacious
   • Usage: The garrulous old man told stories for hours.
8. Hapless
   • Meaning: Unfortunate.
   • Opposite: Fortunate
   • Alternate Words: Unlucky, Ill-fated
   • Usage: The hapless traveler lost his passport.
9. Intransigent
   • Meaning: Unwilling or refusing to change one’s views or to agree about something.
   • Opposite: Compliant
   • Alternate Words: Uncompromising, Stubborn
   • Usage: The intransigent leader refused to negotiate.
10. Juxtapose
    • Meaning: Place or deal with close together for contrasting effect.
    • Opposite: Separate
    • Alternate Words: Compare, Contrast
    • Usage: The exhibition juxtaposes modern art with classical art.

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