“The Knowledge Library”

Knowledge for All, without Barriers…

An Initiative by: Kausik Chakraborty.

“The Knowledge Library”

Knowledge for All, without Barriers……….
An Initiative by: Kausik Chakraborty.

The Knowledge Library

UPDATE YOUR VOCABULARY – 123

1. LIBIDINOUS (ADJECTIVE): lustful
Synonyms: sensual, lascivious 
 
Antonyms: moral, decent
Example Sentence: 
The child should be kept away from libidinous movies.
2. REVELRY (NOUN): merrymaking
Synonyms: festivity, celebration Antonyms: mourning, sadness
 
Example Sentence:
I called the police when my neighbours refused to settle down and end their revelry.
 
3. RUSE (NOUN): trick, deception
Synonyms: gimmick, ploy Antonyms: honesty, openness
 
Example Sentence: 
It was a ruse to bring him there.
 
 
4. SIMPLETON (NOUN): fool
Synonyms: buffoon, jerk Antonyms: brain, genius
 
Example Sentence:
He is a simpleton boy and tries to make everybody around him laugh.
 
 
5. CLANNISH (ADJECTIVE): exclusive
 
Synonyms: selected, reserved Antonyms: welcoming, open
 
Example Sentence:
Celebrities believe in wearing clannish dresses.
6. SATANIC (ADJECTIVE): demonic 
Synonyms: cruel, maniacal Antonyms: angelic, good
Example Sentence: 
His father’s satanic remark stung deeply and brought the boy to tears.
 
 
7. TITULAR (ADJECTIVE): having a title
Synonyms: nominal, so-called Antonyms: actual, real
Example Sentence: 
He always refused any titular distinction; but he was credited by many.
 
8. SPECKLE (ADJECTIVE): dotted
 
Synonyms: flecked, mottled Antonyms: plain, simple
Example Sentence:
The valley was speckled with flowers.
 
9. BEFOUL (VERB): contaminate
 
Synonyms: dirty, malign Antonyms: cleanse, purify 
 
Example Sentence:
The kids befouled their hands by playing in the garden.
10. FLURRY (NOUN): commotion
Synonyms: turmoil, outbreak Antonyms: calm, peace
Example Sentence:

During weekends the street markets are in a state of flurry.

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