HAVOC
Meaning – A situation in which there is a lot of damage, destruction or disorder
Synonyms- Chaos ,Mayhem,Destruction,Mess,Confusion.
Yuvraj Singh’s slow left-amers caused havoc in the Irish camp at Bangalore on Sunday
NOTCH
Meaning - A level on a scale, often marking quality or achievement
Synonyms- Cut ,Mark,Score
Five-wicket haul in ODIs gave him the same sort of excitement which he felt while notching up his maiden One-day ton.
HOBBLE
Meaning- To walk with difficulty,
Synonyms- Limp,shamble.
Team India hobbled to a painstaking five-wicket triumph over Ireland at Bangalore.
Niggle | ||
Meaning | Complaint, grumble | |
Synonyms | Objection criticism nag | |
Sentence | A week’s break since first game has the players refreshed and refreshed from niggles. | |
Intimidating | ||
Meaning | Discouraging through fear | |
Synonyms | intimidating, looming | |
Sentence | Currently Sachin and Sehwag is the most intimidating opening combination in the world cricket. | |
Plethora | ||
Meaning | Extreme, excess | |
Synonyms | Overabundance,surplus. | |
Sentence | The plethora of of part-timers to back spearhead Harbhajan. | |
Spreahead | ||
Meaning | A group that begins an activity or leads an attack against | |
Synonyms | Lead,Front,Head | |
Sentence | The plethora of of part-timers to back spearhead Harbhajan. | |
Menacing | ||
Meaning | Seeming likely to cause you harm or danger | |
Synonyms | Treaten,Frighten | |
Sentence | Giving it a menancing look are bigger hitter, Pathan and Dhoni. | |
Frenzy | ||
Meaning | A state of great activity and strong emotion that is often violent or frightening and not under control | |
Synonyms | Fury,Anger,Rage | |
Sentence | Asians fans are frenzied about cricket. | |
Cuisine | ||
Meaning | A style of cooking | |
Synonyms | Cokery ,Food | |
Sentence | English crickters are used spicy indian cusine but here strictly monterd food regime is difficult for us. | |
Scramble | ||
Meaning | A difficult walk over rough ground, especially one in which you have to use your hands. | |
Synonyms | Mix up,Mess ,Jumble | |
Sentence | Reports on News Channel showing, Mad scamble of tickets. | |
Yearning | ||
Meaning | Craving | |
Synonyms | Desire longing nostalgia, wistfulness. | |
Sentence | World Cup '11 billion dreams have been yearning for 28 yrs |