“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 – 524

1. BURGEON (VERB): (फैलाना): expand
Synonyms: shoot up, swell
Antonyms: shrink
Example Sentence:
The city’s suburbs have burgeoned, sprawling out from the center.
2. COMPATIBLE (ADJECTIVE): (संगत): consistent
Synonyms: reconcilable consonant
Antonyms: inconsistent
Example Sentence:
The symptoms were compatible with gastritis or a peptic ulcer.
 
3. DETRIMENT (NOUN): (हानि): harm
Synonyms: damage, injury
Antonyms: benefit
Example Sentence:
Hurried tests are a detriment to good education.
4. TRENCHANT (ADJECTIVE): (तीव्र): incisive
Synonyms: cutting, pointed
Antonyms: woolly, vague
Example Sentence:
The White Paper makes trenchant criticisms of health authorities.
5. REINFORCE (VERB): (सुदृढ बनाना): strengthen
Synonyms: fortify, buttress
Antonyms: weaken
Example Sentence:
The captain sent out another squad to reinforce the troops.
6. DREADFUL (ADJECTIVE): (भयानक): terrible
Synonyms: frightful, horrible
Antonyms: mild
Example Sentence:
He survived a dreadful accident.
7. PSYCHE (NOUN): (मानस): soul
Synonyms: spirit, life force
Antonyms: body
Example Sentence:
Her work touches something profound in the human psyche.
8. WHITTLE (VERB): (काटना): erode
Synonyms: wear away, eat away
Antonyms: increase
Example Sentence:
The list of five was whittled down to two.
9 IMPAIR (VERB): (क्षीण करना): damage
Synonyms: harm, diminish
Antonyms: improve
Example Sentence:
A noisy job could permanently impair their hearing.
10. FLURRY (NOUN): (लहर): spate
Synonyms: wave, flood
Antonyms: dearth
 
Example Sentence:
A flurry of editorials that were hostile to the government were published.

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