“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 – 562

1. CONFRONT (VERB): (मुक़ाबला करना): tackle
Synonyms: get to grips with, address
Antonyms: avoid
Example Sentence:
The best thing you can do in an embarrassing situation is to confront it.
2. FABLED (ADJECTIVE): (कल्पित): legendary
Synonyms: mythical, mythic
Antonyms: real
Example Sentence:
The movie mentioned the fabled Arendelle kingdom.
3. PROTRACT (VERB): (लम्बा करना): prolong
Synonyms: extend, draw out
Antonyms: curtail
Example Sentence:
He had certainly taken his time, even protracting the process.
4. CONGRUENCE (NOUN): (अनुरूपता): compatibility
Synonyms: consistency, conformity
Antonyms: conflict
Example Sentence:
The results show quite good congruence with recent studies.
5. BLATANT (ADJECTIVE): (प्रबल): flagrant
Synonyms: glaring, obvious
Antonyms: inconspicuous
 
Example Sentence:
The blatant defiance was so sweetly uttered, he didn’t know how to respond.
6. RENEGE (VERB): (छोड़ना): go back on
Synonyms: break, back out of
Antonyms: keep
Example Sentence:
If you renege on the deal now, I’ll fight you in the courts.
7. PRESUMPTUOUS (ADJECTIVE): (अक्खड़): brazen
Synonyms: overconfident, arrogant
Antonyms: timid
Example Sentence:
The man seemed too presumptuous to be a humble leader for the nation.
8. DETER (VERB): (रोकना): prevent
Synonyms: stop, put a stop to
Antonyms: encourage
Example Sentence:
Strategists think about how to deter war, and also how war might occur.
9. RETREAT (VERB): (पीछे हटना): retire
Synonyms: withdraw, draw back
Antonyms: advance
Example Sentence:
The French retreated in disarray.
10. MOUNT (VERB): (चढ़ना): go up
Synonyms: ascend, climb
Antonyms: descend
Example Sentence:
He mounted the steps.

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