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UPDATE YOUR VOCABULARY – 385

1. SOLILOQUY (NOUN): discourse :(स्वगत भाषण) 
Synonyms: monologue, address 
Antonyms: dialogue, discussion 
Example Sentence: 
Preparing for his soliloquy, Shakespeare paced back and forth reading his monologue lines aloud. 
2. KNOTTY (ADJECTIVE): troublesome 
Synonyms: mystifying, perplexing 
Antonyms: easy, facile 
Example Sentence: 
It was his knotty idea. 
3. KNAVE (NOUN): fraud :(दुष्ट) 
Synonyms: miscreant, rogue 
Antonyms: hero, angel 
Example Sentence: 
He is known as a notorious knave of this area. 
4. LUDICROUS (ADJECTIVE): absurd :(हास्यास्पद) 
Synonyms: bizarre, comical 
Antonyms: normal, ordinary 
Example Sentence: 
It was a ludicrous statement made by her. 
5. KUDOS (NOUN): praise :(यश) 
Synonyms: esteem, applause 
Antonyms: dishonour, denunciation 
Example Sentence: 
When the football team won the state championship, they were given kudos during a celebratory pep rally. 
6. JOLT (VERB): convulse :(झटका देना) 
Synonyms: disturb, jar 
Antonyms: calm, comfort 
Example Sentence: 
His statement jolted me in my mind. 
7. VERBOSE (ADJECTIVE): wordy :(वाचाल) 
Synonyms: gabby, circumlocutory 
Antonyms: concise, succinct 
Example Sentence: 
He is a verbose man. 
8. HERETIC (NOUN): schismatic :(स्वधर्मभ्रष्ट) 
Synonyms: apostate, pagan 
Antonyms: believer, follower 
Example Sentence: 
As a relapsed heretic, he was left to the secular arm. 
9. COVERT (ADJECTIVE): hidden :(गुप्त) 
Synonyms: undercover, secret 
Antonyms: above-board, known 
Example Sentence: 
Behind his soft behaviour he has some covert intentions. 
10. DEFILE (VERB): corrupt :(दूषित करना) 
Synonyms: degrade, desecrate 
Antonyms: honour, praise 
Example Sentence: 
He tried to defile the system. 

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