“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

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  1. TURMOIL (NOUN): (शोरगुल):uncertainty

Synonymsturbulence, ferment

Antonyms: contentmenttranquility

Example Sentence:

There was widespread turmoil in the city.

  1. RIFT (NOUN): (दोष):a flaw, fault

Synonymsbreach, fissure

Antonymsclosure, agreement

Example Sentence:

It is a great misfortune that an internal rift has moved inexorably towards a full-blown crisis.

  1. INEXORABLY (ADVERB): (क्रूरता या कठोरता से):in a way that is impossible to stop or prevent

Synonymsferociously, atrociously

Antonymsgently, humanely

Example Sentence:

The public is enraged by the inexorable rise in petroleum prices.

  1. DISSENSION (NOUN): (मतभेद):disagreement that leads to discord

Synonymscontroversy, friction

Antonymsharmony, conformity

Example Sentence:

The SC has exposed an unprecedented level of dissension.

  1. FERMENT (VERB): (उत्तेजित करना):agitation and excitement among a group of people

Synonymsfrenzy, storm

Antonymscalm, peace

Example Sentence:

The highest court was in a state of ferment.

  1. SUPERVENE (VERB):(पीछे आना)follow

 Synonyms: chase, pursue

Antonymsprecede, retreat

 Example Sentence:

 Firstly he did the honours then everybody supervened.


  1. REPROACH (NOUN):(तिरस्कार)disgrace

  Synonymsblame, censure

  Antonymscompliment, praise

  Example Sentence:

Girish gave her a look of reproach.

  1. LAURELS (NOUN):(ख्याति)acclaim

 Synonymsaccolade, praise

 Antonymsblame, disapproval


 Example Sentence:

A soldier won his laurels in the battle field.

  1. ABRADE (VERB):(कुरेदना)scrape

Synonymschafe, grate

Antonyms make happy, please


Example Sentence:

The wool blanket abraded my legs and gave me a rash.

  1. DEIFY(VERB): (देवता-सदृश पूजा करना) idealize

Synonymsglorify, idolize

Antonyms :criticize, degrade

Example Sentence:

It is a mistake to deify celebrities let your parents be your living God.

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