Vocabulary-24

1. INTERNECINE (ADJECTIVE): mutually harmful (परस्पर-विध्वंसी)
Synonyms: destructive, deadly 
Antonyms: harmless, fortunate 
Example Sentence: 
The region's history of savage internecine warfare. 

2. MUZZLE (NOUN): prevent a person from expressing his opinions freely. (न बोलने देना) 
Synonyms: gag, restrain 
Antonyms: allow, encourage
Example Sentence:
The teacher says the accident was a total freak. 

3. FRENETIC (ADJECTIVE): frantic (उन्मादपूर्ण) 
Synonyms: frenzied, obsessive 
Antonyms: calm, peaceful 
Example Sentence: 
That was a frenetic pace of activity. 

4. IMPETUS (NOUN): catalyst (प्रेरणा)
Synonyms: impulse, momentum 
Antonyms: block, hindrance
Example Sentence: 
The ending of the cold war gave new impetus to idealism. 

5. BRAVE (VERB): sustain: (सहन करना) 
Synonyms: confront, withstand 
Antonyms: dodge, skip
Example Sentence: 
These people braved the chemical attacks. 

6. GULLIBLE (ADJECTIVE): foolish (आसानी से धोखा खानेवाला) 
Synonyms: unsophisticated, artless 
Antonyms: wise, perceptive
Example Sentence:
It was an attempt to persuade a gullible public. 

7. GRATUITOUS (ADJECTIVE): free (निःशुल्क)
Synonyms: charge-less, costless 
Antonyms: costly, expensive 
Example Sentence:
The homeless shelter provides food gratuitous for needy individuals. 

8. HEARSAY (NOUN): blasphemy (अफ़वाह)
Synonyms: fallacy, apostasy 
Antonyms: agreement, belief
Example Sentence:
According to hearsay, he broke his previous record. 

9. GRAVE (ADJECTIVE): sober (गंभीर)
Synonyms: sage, subdued 
Antonyms: agitated, boisterous
Example Sentence: 
Harsh gave a grave look. 

10. GUST (NOUN): blast (झोंका)
Synonyms: breeze, burst 
Antonyms: calm, quiet
Example Sentence: 
We all felt a sudden gust of wind.