Monday 19 November 2018

Build a better Vocabulary via 10 vocabularies dated 19.11.2018








1. AMBIDEXTROUS (ADJECTIVE): (उभयहस्त) able to use both hands well; very skillful

Synonyms: versatile, facile


Antonyms: clumsy, maladroit


Example Sentence:


My teacher comes across me when I was displaying ambidextrous abilities.


2. AUGMENT (VERB): (बढ़ाना) expand


Synonyms: enlarge, amplify


Antonyms: diminish, decrease


Example Sentence:


We need to augment the capacity to work.


3. AGONY (NOUN): (व्यथा) suffering


Synonyms: anguish, torment


Antonyms: contentment, comfort


Example Sentence:


A lot of agony was faced by the victim’s family.


4. SUBDUED (ADJECTIVE): (वशीभूत) quiet/controlled


Synonyms: hushed, muted


Antonyms: boisterous, communicative


Example Sentence:


Aneesh was subdued by his boss.


5. UPRISING (NOUN): (विद्रोह) mutiny


Synonyms: rebellion, revolt


Antonyms: harmony, obedience


Example Sentence:


We have witnessed many uprisings in the past.


6. AMBIGUOUS (ADJECTIVE): (अस्पष्ट) unclear


Synonyms: enigmatic, puzzling


Antonyms: determined, unambiguous


Example Sentence:


They spoke many ambiguous statements.


7. COERCION (NOUN): (दबाव) compulsion


Synonyms: intimidation, duress


Antonyms: freedom, liberty


Example Sentence:


They surrendered due to the coercion faced by them.


8. EXPLICIT (ADJECTIVE): (स्पष्ट) specific


Synonyms: unambiguous, precise


Antonyms: unreliable, vague


Example Sentence:


They need to define explicit objectives first in order to achieve them.


9. WINSOME (ADJECTIVE): (मनोहर) charming


Synonyms: appealing, delightful


Antonyms: repulsive, unattractive


Example Sentence:


Shivi gave him her most winsome smile.


10. DEPLOY (VERB): (तैनात करना) to position/arrange/utilize


Synonyms: station, organize


Antonyms: remove, reposition


Example Sentence:


They have to deploy anti-missile shield over the whole country.

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