“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 – 319

1. TREPIDATION (NOUN): (घबराहट): apprehension

Synonyms: anxiety, worry

Antonyms: assurance, composure

Example Sentence:
She had some kind of trepidation in her mind.


2. SPITEFUL (ADJECTIVE): (द्वेषपूर्ण):
 hurtful

Synonyms: barbed, hateful

Antonyms: friendly, kind

Example Sentence:

There stood a very spiteful person in the corner of the room.

3. APPEASE (VERB): (शांत करना): pacify

Synonyms: soothe, satisfy

Antonyms: aggravate, irritate

Example Sentence:

Every political party tries to appease the minorities to create its own vote bank.

4. GENUFLECT (VERB): (घुटने के बल बैठना): kowtow

Synonyms: bow, kneel

Antonyms: disrespect, disregard

Example Sentence:

I just genuflect before almighty.

5. (BAIT (NOUN): (प्रलोभन): enticement

Synonyms: allurement, attraction

Antonyms: discouragement, repulsion

Example Sentence:
Herrings make excellent bait for pike.

7. BAREFACED (ADJECTIVE): (ढीठ): shameless

Synonyms: apparent, blatant

Antonyms: careful, quiet

Example Sentence:

She revealed his barefaced lies.

8. SECEDE (VERB): (किसी मंडली से हटना): split from

Synonyms: quit, break with

Antonyms: maintain, continue

Example Sentence:
The kingdom of Belgium seceded from the Netherlands in 1830.

9. ETHEREAL (ADJECTIVE): (हवाई): delicate

Synonyms: light, vapory

Antonyms: poor, indelicate

Example Sentence:

The moon’s light was accented by an ethereal halo.

10. RUMPUS (NOUN): (उपद्रव): clamor

Synonyms: discord, fracas

Antonyms: harmony, peace

Example Sentence:

Aniruddh caused a rumpus with his flair for troublemaking.

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