Vocab 24 august

INEQUITY (NOUN): unfairness: (असमता)

Synonyms: injustice, partiality

Antonyms: equity, fairness

Example Sentence:

We are not doing inequity with the employees.

2. DEVASTATING (ADJECTIVE): highly destructive or damaging: (भयानक)

Synonyms: calamitous, disastrous

Antonyms: blessed, fortunate

Example Sentence:

The devastating effects of these civil wars were most disastrous to the trade.


3. EXPLOITATION (NOUN): misuse: (शोषण)

Synonyms: ill-treatment, wringing

Antonyms: hospitable, generous

Example Sentence:

It was an exploitation of the patented invention.

4. RENEGE (VERB): go back on a promise: (इनकार करना)

Synonyms: reverse, welsh

Antonyms: correction, accuracy

Example Sentence:

People have reneged on a core promise laid out in the preamble of the constitution.

5. STIGMATISE (VERB): disgrace: (भर्त्सना करना)

Synonyms: defame, denounce

Antonyms: exalt, praise

Example Sentence:

This action will stigmatise a set of citizens for their poverty.

6. REPLETE (ADJECTIVE): filled or well supplied with something : (भरा हुआ)

Synonyms: awash, rife

Antonyms: empty, unfilled

Example Sentence:

History is replete with odious instances of countries that have differentiated between citizens in the past.

7. THRIVE (VERB): prosper: (कामयाब होना)

Synonyms: flourish, bloom

Antonyms: cease, decrease

Example Sentence:

It appears to believe that English can’t thrive as long as French survives.

8. MAGNANIMOUS (ADJECTIVE): generous: (उदार)

Synonyms: altruistic, charitable

Antonyms: mean, selfish

Example Sentence:

The panel is more magnanimous than Article 120(2).

9. PALPABLE (ADJECTIVE): visible: (स्पष्ट)

Synonyms: noticeable, credible

Antonyms: ambiguous, doubtful

Example Sentence:

The committee’s fervour is palpable in every recommendation.

10. STRIVE (VERB): make great efforts to achieve something : (प्रयास करना)

Synonyms: aim, attempt

Antonyms: neglect, dissuade

Example Sentence:

They strive to make their respective languages prominent in governance and education.