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Friday, June 7, 2019

Vocabulary-19

1. RESURGENCE (NOUN): (पुनरुत्थान): revival 
Synonyms: recovery, rebound 
Antonyms: ruin, destroy 
Example Sentence: 
Promising signals herald the resurgence of a positive approach to the game. 

2. ODIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (घिनौना): extremely unpleasant 
Synonyms: disgusting, horrid 
Antonyms: attractive, delightful 
Example Sentence: 
The police had resolved a mystery behind an odious crime. 

3. CONFISCATE (VERB): (ज़ब्त करना): seize 
Synonyms: appropriate, impound 
Antonyms: free, release 
Example Sentence: 
They confiscated mobile phones propaganda material. 

4. YORE (NOUN):  (बीता हुआ समय): time gone by
Synonyms: history, antiquity 
Antonyms: future, present
Example Sentence:  
In the days of yore, the Internet did not exist. 

5. VAGUE (ADJECTIVE):  (अस्पष्ट): not definite or clear
Synonyms: ambiguous, dubious 
Antonyms: apparent, certain
Example Sentence: 
He rolled his eyes at the vague response. 

6. DERISIVE (ADJECTIVE): (व्यंग्यात्मक): ridiculing 
Synonyms: cheeky, mocking 
Antonyms: polite, respectful 
Example Sentence:  
It was a derisive act. 

7. BLEAK (ADJECTIVE):  (निराशाजनक): depressing 
Synonyms: dismal, cheerless 
Antonyms: cheerful, joyful
Example Sentence:  
At the funeral, the widow looked bleak and lost. 

8. BEHEST (NOUN): (आज्ञा): order
Synonyms: command, demand 
Antonyms: suggestion, innuendo 
Example Sentence: 
At the director’s behest, I am being called back for a second audition. 

7. CONGEAL (VERB): (जमाना): to solidify 
Synonyms: coagulate, curdle 
Antonyms: melt, soften 
Example Sentence: 
She wanted to wash the frying pan before the bacon fat had a chance to congeal. 

8. CONGENITAL (ADJECTIVE): (जन्मजात): inborn 
Synonyms: innate, inherent 
Antonyms: foreign, external 
Example Sentence:  
When he was 17, he died of congenital heart disease. 

9. CONCURRENT (ADJECTIVE): (समवर्ती): simultaneous 
Synonyms: coexisting, concomitant 
Antonyms: non-concurrent, divergent 
Example Sentence: 
Are these decisions concurrent with university policy? 

10. INVINCIBLE (ADJECTIVE): (अजेय): indestructible 
Synonyms: impregnable, invulnerable 
Antonyms: beatable, breakable 
Example Sentence: 
The team proved it was not invincible when it lost the last game of the season.

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