“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

Vocabulary -17

Vocabulary -17

 FOUL (ADJECTIVE): (विकर्षक):disgusting

Synonyms: revolting, repellent

Antonyms: fragrant

Example Sentence: A foul odour troubled us all.

DODGY (ADJECTIVE): (बेईमान):dishonest

Synonyms: deceitful, dubious

Antonyms: honest

Example Sentence: I had to deal with a dodgy second-hand car salesman.

IRRITANT (NOUN): (चिढ़):annoyance

Synonyms: irritation, pinprick

Antonyms: help

Example Sentence: The reasons for his irritant are now well known.

STREAMLINE (VERB): (कारगर बनाना):efficient

Synonyms: smooth-running, organized

Antonyms: inefficient

Example Sentence: The company streamlined its operations by removing whole layers of management.

UNDERLIE (VERB): (आधार होना):fundamental

Synonyms: basic, basal

Antonyms: subordinate

Example Sentence: The fundamental issue that underlies the conflict.

INCITE (VERB): (उत्तेजित करना):stir up

Synonyms: whip up, work up

Antonyms: suppress

Example Sentence: All of them conspired to incite riots.

UNFETTER (VERB): (छुड़ा देना):untie

Synonyms: unchain, unbind

Antonyms: bind

Example Sentence: The guards unfetter the prisoners.

STRAINED (ADJECTIVE): (अस्वाभाविक):forced

Synonyms: constrained, labored

Antonyms: natural

Example Sentence: She gave a strained laugh.

RESOLUTION (NOUN): (प्रण):determination

Synonyms: purpose, resolve

Antonyms: irresolution

Example Sentence: He handled the last British actions of the war with resolution.

SPARK (VERB): (कारण बनना):cause

Synonyms: give rise to, set in motion

Antonyms: end

Example Sentence: The trial sparked a furious row.

 

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