DRACONIAN (ADJECTIVE): harsh:(बेदर्द)
Synonyms: cruel, strict
Antonyms: contrite, pliable
Example Sentence:
Adolf Hitler was a draconian leader.
2. NOXIOUS (ADJECTIVE): foul:(बहुत अप्रिय)
Synonyms: toxic, pernicious
Antonyms: good, healthy
Example Sentence:
This perfume has a noxious smell.
3. PERSPICACIOUS (ADJECTIVE): wise:(कुशाग्रबुद्धि)
Synonyms: intelligent, astute
Antonyms: dull, unperceptive
Example Sentence:
This child has a perspicacious mind to solve the questions.
4. SPLURGY (ADJECTIVE): flamboyant:(दिखावटी)
Synonyms: showy, dashing
Antonyms: plain, modest
Example Sentence:
The singer loves to wear splurgy suits while performing.
5. TIFF (NOUN): dispute:(मनमुटाव)
Synonyms: squabble, fight
Antonyms: accord, harmony
Example Sentence:
I want to be out of this tiff.
6. SUPERVENE (VERB): follow:(पीछे आना)
Synonyms: pursue, supersede
Antonyms: founder, precede
Example Sentence:
The federal court decision will supersede the decision of the lower court.
7. BESTOW (VERB): present:(प्रदान करना)
Synonyms: confer, entrust
Antonyms: withhold, deprive
Example Sentence:
The principal will bestow the awards to the meritorious students.
8. GRIM (ADJECTIVE): depressing:(विकट)
Synonyms: gloomy, dark
Antonyms: cheerful, happy
Example Sentence:
It was a grim night yesterday.
9. REINFORCE (VERB): strengthen:(मजबूत बनाना)
Synonyms: assist, augment
Antonyms: discourage, obstruct
Example Sentence:
Article 377 will surely reinforce the integrity of our law and order system.
10. UNWITTINGLY (ADVERB): not knowing:(अनिच्छापूर्वक)
Synonyms: accidently, unintentionally
Antonyms: knowingly, purposefully
Example Sentence:
The little girl unwittingly let the sneaky kitten out the back door when she left for school
Saturday, October 13, 2018
Vocab 13 October
DISCERNMENT (NOUN): perception:(समझ)
Synonyms: acumen, understanding
Antonyms: ignorance, stupidity
Example Sentence:
Tact is skill in touching; nice perception or discernment in dealing with others.
2. NARCISSISM (NOUN): egotism:(अहंकार)
Synonyms: arrogance, selfishness
Antonyms: shyness, timidity
Example Sentence:
Narcissism is a result of stunted growth and of childhood abuse.
3. MUTINY (NOUN): resistance:(विद्रोह)
Synonyms: defiance, insurrection
Antonyms: calm, peace
Example Sentence:
This was a clear case of mutiny, and the only one in which I was ever implicated.
4. SABOTAGE (NOUN): damage:(तोड़-फोड़)
Synonyms: vandalism, disruption
Antonyms: fidelity, loyalty
Example Sentence:
The sabotage of the Preliminary had been the first local step in that direction.
5. PROTRUDE (VERB): stick out:(निकला हुआ होना)
Synonyms: extrude, extend
Antonyms: shrink, sink
Example Sentence:
She had no flesh left; her bones seemed to protrude through the skin.
6. RECEDE (VERB): withdraw:(पीछे हटना)
Synonyms: abate, regress
Antonyms: increase, extend
Example Sentence:
The Cabinet will recede more and more from our principles, our party.
7.WANTON (ADJECTIVE): extravagant:(आवारा)
Synonyms: lustful, outrageous
Antonyms: good, moral
Example Sentence:
Between 1868 and 1872 they added ten millions by wanton extravagance to the State debt.
8. NULLIFY (VERB): cancel:(प्रभावहीन करना)
Synonyms: revoke, abolish
Antonyms: approve, allow
Example Sentence:
Fortunately, the attempt to nullify its benefits proved ineffectual.
9. ALIGN (VERB): line up:(पंक्तिबद्ध करना)
Synonyms: array, adjust
Antonyms: disorder, mess up
Example Sentence:
Similar instruction is given the troopers in aligning themselves to the left.
10. GRAPPLE (VERB): grab:(भिड़ जाना)
Synonyms: confront, cope
Antonyms: release, let go
Example Sentence:
Every blood-vessel was striving to grapple with the present.
Synonyms: acumen, understanding
Antonyms: ignorance, stupidity
Example Sentence:
Tact is skill in touching; nice perception or discernment in dealing with others.
2. NARCISSISM (NOUN): egotism:(अहंकार)
Synonyms: arrogance, selfishness
Antonyms: shyness, timidity
Example Sentence:
Narcissism is a result of stunted growth and of childhood abuse.
3. MUTINY (NOUN): resistance:(विद्रोह)
Synonyms: defiance, insurrection
Antonyms: calm, peace
Example Sentence:
This was a clear case of mutiny, and the only one in which I was ever implicated.
4. SABOTAGE (NOUN): damage:(तोड़-फोड़)
Synonyms: vandalism, disruption
Antonyms: fidelity, loyalty
Example Sentence:
The sabotage of the Preliminary had been the first local step in that direction.
5. PROTRUDE (VERB): stick out:(निकला हुआ होना)
Synonyms: extrude, extend
Antonyms: shrink, sink
Example Sentence:
She had no flesh left; her bones seemed to protrude through the skin.
6. RECEDE (VERB): withdraw:(पीछे हटना)
Synonyms: abate, regress
Antonyms: increase, extend
Example Sentence:
The Cabinet will recede more and more from our principles, our party.
7.WANTON (ADJECTIVE): extravagant:(आवारा)
Synonyms: lustful, outrageous
Antonyms: good, moral
Example Sentence:
Between 1868 and 1872 they added ten millions by wanton extravagance to the State debt.
8. NULLIFY (VERB): cancel:(प्रभावहीन करना)
Synonyms: revoke, abolish
Antonyms: approve, allow
Example Sentence:
Fortunately, the attempt to nullify its benefits proved ineffectual.
9. ALIGN (VERB): line up:(पंक्तिबद्ध करना)
Synonyms: array, adjust
Antonyms: disorder, mess up
Example Sentence:
Similar instruction is given the troopers in aligning themselves to the left.
10. GRAPPLE (VERB): grab:(भिड़ जाना)
Synonyms: confront, cope
Antonyms: release, let go
Example Sentence:
Every blood-vessel was striving to grapple with the present.
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