“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 – 528

1. FRACAS (NOUN): (झगडा) noisy disturbance or quarrel.
Synonyms: altercation, brawl
Antonyms: agreement, calm
Example Sentence:
The fracas was broken up by stewards.
2.SQUABBLES (NOUN/VERB): (झगडा) noisy quarrel over something trivial;
Synonyms: altercation, controversy
Antonyms: accord, agreement
Example Sentence:
The boys were squabbling over a ball.
3.ARROGATED (VERB): (हथियाना) take or claim (something) without justification.
Synonyms: appropriate, assume
Antonyms: abstain, keep
Example Sentence:
They arrogate to themselves the ability to divine the nation’s true interests.
4. DUBIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (संदिग्ध) not to be relied upon; suspect.
Synonyms: arguable, fishy
Antonyms: certain, probable
Example Sentence: 
I was rather dubious about the whole idea.
5. PRECEDENT (NOUN/ADJ.): (मिसाल) preceding in time, order, or importance.
Synonyms: criterion, exemplar
Antonyms: possibility, change
Example Sentence:
There are substantial precedents for using interactive media in training.
6. ENVISAGE (VERB): (परिकल्पना करना) contemplate or conceive of as a possibility or a desirable future event.
Synonyms: confront, visualize
Antonyms: disregard, ignore
Example Sentence:
He knew what he liked but had difficulty envisaging it.
7. BOISTEROUS (NOUN): (उद्यम) noisy, energetic, and cheerful.
Synonyms: riotous, raucous
Antonyms: calm, solemn
Example Sentence:
The audience burst into boisterous laughter.
8. SAGACIOUS (NOUN): (मेधावी) an abrupt or violent removal of a group of people.
 
Synonyms: acute, astute 
Antonyms: careless, foolish
Example Sentence:
They were sagacious enough to avoid any outright confrontation.
9.IGNOMINIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (लज्जाकर) deserving or causing public disgrace or shame
Synonyms: disgraceful, shameful
Antonyms: respectable, creditable
Example Sentence:
No other party risked ignominious defeat.
10. RELIC (NOUN): (अवशेष) historical object, ancient object
Synonyms: antique, remnant
 
Antonyms: whole, lot
 
Example Sentence:
The supermodel has become an embarrassing relic from the early 1990s.

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