“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 – 405

1. MONSTROUS (ADJECTIVE): (विकट/राक्षसी): shockingly devilish 
Synonyms: atrocious, heinous 
Antonyms: moral, sensible 
Example Sentence: 
It is monstrous how badly he is treated. 
 
2. REVERENT (ADJECTIVE): (श्रद्धालु): showing great respect. 
Synonyms: reverential, appreciative 
Antonyms: impolite, rude 
Example Sentence: 
A reverent silence followed the professor’s lecture. 
3. QUINTESSENTIAL (ADJECTIVE): (सारमय): representing the perfect example of a class or quality. 
Synonyms: classic, ideal 
Antonyms: atypical, unique 
Example Sentence: 
Everybody thinks of him as the quintessential New Yorker. 
4. PREREQUISITE (ADJECTIVE): (शर्त): required or necessary as a prior condition 
Synonyms: mandatory, expedient 
Antonyms: inessential, voluntary 
Example Sentence: 
Young children can be taught the prerequisite skills necessary for reading. 
5. MORPH (VERB): (रूप बदलना): to change into 
Synonyms: transform, contort 
Antonyms: sustain, stagnate 
Example Sentence: 
Cinematic special effects morphed the villain into a snake. 
6. STAGGER (VERB): (अचंभे में डालना): amaze 
Synonyms: astonish, dumbfound 
Antonyms: calm, enlighten 
Example Sentence: 
He has staggered audiences around the world with his magic tricks. 
7. ENVISION (VERB): (कल्पना करना): imagine 
Synonyms: visualize, contemplate 
Antonyms: disregard, neglect 
Example Sentence: 
I couldn’t envision myself as anything else. 
8. IMPEDE (VERB): (अड़चन डालना): to delay 
Synonyms: brake, disrupt 
Antonyms: permit, soothe 
Example Sentence: 
These people can impede performance. 
9. CANTANKEROUS (ADJECTIVE): (कलहप्रिय): bad tempered 
Synonyms: captious, choleric 
Antonyms: pleasant, cheerful 
 
Example Sentence: 
He is little larger and cantankerous. 
10. YIELD (VERB): (उत्पन्न करना): produce 
Synonyms: earn, generate 
Antonyms: deny, refuse 
Example Sentence: 
The apple trees yielded an abundant harvest.

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