“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 – 210

1. FUEL (VERB): (बढ़ावा देना): stimulate

Synonyms: boost, encourage

Antonyms: dampen

Example Sentence:

His resignation fuelled speculation of an imminent cabinet reshuffle.

2. FELICITOUS (ADJECTIVE): (उचित): apt

Synonyms: well chosen, choice

Antonyms: inappropriate

Example Sentence:

It was a felicitous phrase.

3. EMBRACE (VERB): (स्वीकार करना): welcome

Synonyms: accept, take up

Antonyms: reject

Example Sentence:

Besides traditional methods, artists are embracing new technology.

4. ESCHEW (VERB): (त्याग करना): give up

Synonyms: forgo, forswear

Antonyms: indulge in

Example Sentence:

The minister appealed to the crowd to eschew violence.

5. OPACITY (NOUN): (अस्पष्टता): obscurity

Synonyms: density, enigma

Antonyms: clarity

Example Sentence:

One has to face a lot of difficulty and opacity in Shakespeare’s texts.

6. IGNOMINY (NOUN): (अपयश): shame

Synonyms: humiliation, embarrassment

Antonyms: honour

Example Sentence:

He had to face ignominy due to his son.

7. LEGITIMATE (ADJECTIVE): (वैध): valid

Synonyms: sound, admissible

Antonyms: invalid

Example Sentence:

His excuse for being late was legitimate.

8. SPARK (VERB): (कारण बनना): cause

Synonyms: give rise to, set in motion

Antonyms: end

Example Sentence:

The trial sparked a furious row.

9. UNRAVEL (VERB): (सुलझाना): solve

Synonyms: resolve, work out

Antonyms: complicate

Example Sentence:

He is trying to unravel the cause of death.

10. FLOUT (VERB): (अवज्ञा करना): defy

Synonyms: go against, scorn

Antonyms: observe

Example Sentence:

The advertising code is being flouted.

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