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Friday, June 7, 2019

Vocabulary-20

1. FLEDGLING (VERB): novice (अनुभवहीन) 
Synonyms: beginner in an activity, learner 
Antonyms: expert, professional 
Example Sentence: 
The fledgling writer could use the benefit of a good editor. 

2. VESTIGE (NOUN): sign (अवशेष) 
Synonyms: remnant, residue 
Antonyms: whole, core 
Example Sentence:
The new nation state law in Israel is the vestige of colonialism. 

3. OBFUSCATION (NOUN): bafflement (सम्भ्रम) 
Synonyms: bewilderment, confusion 
Antonyms: clarity, order 
Example Sentence: 
Avni looked about her in obfuscation. 

4. CULMINATION (NOUN): apex (शिखर) 
Synonyms: climax, pinnacle 
Antonyms: anticlimax, nadir 
Example Sentence: 
The city council meeting will culminate in a vote on the month’s proposals.. 

5. EMBARK (VERB): commence (आरंभ करना) 
Synonyms: enter, launch 
Antonyms: cease, end 
Example Sentence:
Vikalp embarked his journey. 

6. PERVERSE (ADJECTIVE): wicked (पथभ्रष्ट) 
Synonyms: abnormal, contumacious 
Antonyms: compliant, agreeable 
Example Sentence: 
The psychopath gets a perverse sense of enjoyment from torturing animals. 

7. GUTTED (VERB): empty (खाली करना) 
Synonyms: clean out, strip 
Antonyms: fill, 
Example Sentence:
The fire gutted most of the factory. 

8. FAR-FLUNG (ADJECTIVE): widespread (विस्तृत) 
Synonyms: remote, distant 
Antonyms: nearby, close 
Example Sentence: 
Visitors come from far-flung corners of the world. 

9. CONSEQUENTIAL (ADJECTIVE): significant (महत्त्वपूर्ण) 
Synonyms: momentous, substantial 
Antonyms: unimportant, unsubstantial 
Example Sentence: 
The new congress lacked consequential leaders. 

10. CLARIFIED (VERB): explain (स्पष्ट करना) 
Synonyms: interpret, formulate 
Antonyms: confuse, mix up 
Example Sentence: 
The report clarified the government's position.

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