“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 – 127

  1. DISORIENT (VERB):Baffle

Synonyms: puzzle, bewilder        Antonyms: orient, balance

Example Sentence:

Students become pretty much disoriented when they are asked career related questions.

  1. STIRRING (ADJECTIVE): Rousing

Synonyms: stimulating, inspiring      Antonyms: boring, monotonous

Example Sentence:

Civil disobedience movement was literally stirring.

 

  1. IMPERVIOUS (ADJECTIVE):unable to be perpetrated

Synonyms: immune, impenetrable    Antonyms: affected, susceptible

Example Sentence:

They built an impervious layer of basaltic clay.

  1. ENGORGE (VERB):gulp down

Synonyms: englut, guzzle        Antonyms: fast, diet

Example Sentence:

He engorged the food at the dining table yesterday.

  1. DAEMON (NOUN): Demon

Synonyms: devil, vampire        Antonyms: angel, God

Example Sentence: 

At times he acts as a daemon.

  1. VAPID (ADJECTIVE):boring

Synonyms: innocuous, tedious        Antonyms: exciting, interesting

Example Sentence:

Roy is a vapid movie I have ever seen. 

  1. COMPLAISANT (ADJECTIVE):amiable

Synonyms: compliant, friendly      Antonyms: antagonistic, discontented

Example Sentence:

He is a complaisant man.

  1. ADO (NOUN):Fuss

Synonyms: confusion, stir        Antonyms: calm, peace

Example Sentence:

These guests are making ado at my place.

  1. INGENIOUS (ADJECTIVE):skilful

Synonyms: clever, creative Antonyms: dull, foolish

Example Sentence:

She explained an ingenious trick to remember the tables.

  1. PROMINENT (ADJECTIVE): notable 

Synonyms: eminent, distinguished    Antonyms: unknown, unremarkable 

Example Sentence:

This product has many prominent features.

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