“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 – 584

1. SNITCH (VERB): (प्रकट करना) reveal 
Synonyms: divulge, evince 
Antonyms: conceal, suppress 
Example Sentence: 
Today Akshima is going to snitch her secret.
2. HUSTLER (NOUN): (अपराधी व्यक्ति) criminal 
Synonyms: desperado, felon 
Antonyms: police, law 
Example Sentence: 
He is the denounced hustler of this locality. 
3. ASTRAY (ADVERB): (गुमराह, भूला-भटका) afield 
Synonyms: adrift, off target 
Antonyms: stable, anchored 
Example Sentence: 
The gunman claimed that the shots had gone astray. 
4. DESPOTISM (NOUN): (तानाशाही) absolute power 
Synonyms: autocracy, dictatorship
Antonyms: democracy, equalitarianism 
Example Sentence: 
After their generations living under despotism, citizens were happy to see a kind emperor. 
5. HOODWINK (VERB): (छलना) to deceive someone 
Synonyms: mislead, swindle 
Antonyms: support, safeguard 
Example Sentence: 
Insurance deals often hoodwink customers by making hollow promises. 
6. DAINTY (ADJECTIVE): (सूक्ष्म) delicately small and pretty 
Synonyms: petite, cute 
Antonyms: ugly, repulsive 
Example Sentence: 
The puppy’s dainty nose looked very cute, convincing everybody’s to love it. 
7. ABLUTION (NOUN): (स्नान, मज्जन) the act of washing 
Synonyms: cleansing, decontamination 
Antonyms: contamination, pollution 
Example Sentence
Mina performed the ablution of the wound and applied some disinfectant to avoid further infection.

8. AMBLE (VERB): (टहलना) to walk casually 
Synonyms: stroll, wander 
Antonym: rush, dash 
Example Sentence: 
Rashmi rather ambled through the halls than attend the session. 
9. COVET (VERB): (ललचाना) to greatly desire something you lack 
Synonyms: crave, fancy to 
Antonyms: abjure, hate 
Example Sentence: 
Vikram tends to covet quality time with his family. 
10. RECONNOITER (VERB): (खोजना) to survey a place or situation for planning purposes 
Synonyms: inspect, examine 
Antonyms: ignore, overlook 
Example Sentence: 
One should constantly reconnoiter one’s enemy’s movements.

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