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Friday, June 7, 2019

Vocabulary -6

1. BIFURCATE (VERB): (दो भागों में बँटना) bisect 
Synonyms: diverge, divide 
Antonyms: agree, combine 
Example Sentence: 
Looking like it was hit by lightning, the bifurcate tree split with each branch pointing at an angle. 

2. PLENARY (ADJECTIVE): (परिपूर्ण) entire 
Synonyms: absolute, complete 
Antonyms: limited, incomplete 
Example Sentence: 
It was a plenary session of the European Parliament. 

3. QUEER (ADJECTIVE): (विचित्र) abnormal 
Synonyms: erratic, weird 
Antonyms: sensible, sound 
Example Sentence: 
They are queer in behavior and extremely uncultured in their lifestyle. 

4. STIMULATE (VERB): (उत्तेजित करना) provoke 
Synonyms: elate, arouse 
Antonyms: neglect, dishearten 
Example Sentence: 
The teacher has to stimulate the students in order to create a hunger in them. 

5. BARB (NOUN): (काँटा) point 
Synonyms: prickle, prong 
Antonyms: kindness, praise 
Example Sentence: 
Watch out for barbs as they can hurt you badly. 

6. VENTURESOME (ADJECTIVE): (साहसी) courageous 
Synonyms: aggressive, audacious 
Antonyms: afraid, cowardly 
Example Sentence: 
He took a venturesome approach to the standard operas. 

7. PIQUANT (ADJECTIVE): (चटपटा) tangy 
Synonyms: peppery, spicy 
Antonyms: flavorless, tasteless 
Example Sentence: 
We need to eat piquant dishes in order to get the real taste of Royal Rajasthan. 

8. RUSTICATE (VERB): (निष्कासित करना) expel 
Synonyms: dispel, ostracize 
Antonyms: incorporate, inculcate 
Example Sentence: 
The principal will rusticate all the students who don’t deserve to be taught in a healthy environment 

9. SNAFFLE (VERB): (चुराना) rob 
Synonyms: steal, purloin 
Antonyms: save, protect 
Example Sentence: 
Thieves stole her bicycle. 

10. VAINGLORIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (घमंडी) 
Synonyms: boastful, egotistic 
Antonyms: modest, humble 
Example Sentence: 
I remembered his vainglorious boast of personal infallibility. 

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