“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 – 271

1. EXTERMINATE (VERB): (विनाश करना): destroy

Synonyms: do away with put an end to

Antonyms: build

Example Sentence:

After exterminating the entire population, the soldiers set fire to the buildings.

2. ISOLATION (NOUN): (अलगाव): separation

Synonyms:
 segregation, setting apart

Antonyms: contact

Example Sentence:

Isolation from family and friends may also contribute to anxiety.

3. DISMAL (ADJECTIVE): (विषादपूर्ण): gloomy

Synonyms:
 glum, mournful

Antonyms: cheerful

Example Sentence:
His dismal mood was not dispelled by finding the house empty.

4. DISPEL (VERB): (दूर करना): banish

Synonyms: eliminate, dismiss

Antonyms: engender

Example Sentence:

They did nothing to dispel their dejection.

5. EMBOLDEN (VERB): (प्रोत्साहित करना): encourage

Synonyms: hearten strengthen

Antonyms: discourage

Example Sentence:

Emboldened by the claret, he killed her.

6. DEJECTION (NOUN): (विषाद): despondency

Synonyms: depression, disappointment

Antonyms: happiness

Example Sentence:

He was slumped in deep dejection.

7. CONSIDERABLE (ADJECTIVE): (विशेष): distinguished

Synonyms: noteworthy, noted

Antonyms: insignificant

Example Sentence:

She was a considerable novelist.


8. PARAMOUNT (ADJECTIVE): (प्रमुख महत्त्व का): 
uppermost

Synonyms: supreme, chief

Antonyms: subordinate

Example Sentence:

The interests of the child are paramount.

9. PROVISIONAL (ADJECTIVE): (अनंतिम): interim

Synonyms: temporary, pro tem

Antonyms: permanent

Example Sentence:

It was a provisional government.


10. ABROGATE (VERB): (अभिनिषेध करना): 
repeal

Synonyms: repudiate, revoke

Antonyms:
 institute


Example Sentence:


A proposal to abrogate temporarily the right to strike.

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