Vocab 30 june

HEGEMONY (NOUN): (नायकत्व): controlling power or influence over others


Synonyms: dominance, dominion


Antonyms: impotency, weakness


Example Sentence:


Both America and China are trying for hegemony in Asia.


2. SUFFICE (VERB): (पर्याप्त होना): be enough


Synonyms: satisfy, avail


Antonyms: displease, dissatisfy


Example Sentence:


Simple mediocrity cannot suffice them.


3. GIMMICK (NOUN): (युक्ति): trick


Synonyms: artifice, ruse


Antonyms: reality, truth


Example Sentence:


The reservation policy is just a political gimmick.


4. PENCHANT (NOUN): (झुकाव/ रुचि): strong inclination


Synonyms: affection, affinity


Antonyms: averseness, aversion


Example Sentence:


He had strong penchant for playing cricket.


5. INGENIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (प्रतिभा-सम्पन्न):skillful


Synonyms: lever, creative


Antonyms: dull, foolish


Example Sentence:


She devised an ingenious scheme to hoodwink the police.


6. PERDITION (NOUN): (विनाश): hell


Synonyms: inferno, damnation


Antonyms: heaven, paradise


Example Sentence:


He alleged that the film would lead young souls into perdition.


7. FLAGGING (ADJECTIVE): (धुंधली): languid


Synonyms: fading, dwindling


Antonyms: energized, refreshed


Example Sentence:


Sense of winning seems to be flagging in the troops.


8. DECELERATE (VERB): (धीमा करना): slow down


Synonyms: brake, slow


Antonyms: accelerate, hasten


Example Sentence:


She decelerated her car


9. JUBILATION (NOUN): (आनंद): rejoicing


Synonyms: happiness, joy


Antonyms: sadness, sorrow


Example Sentence:


The victory of Indian hockey team was celebrated with jubilation.


10. GIGANTIC (ADJECTIVE): (विशाल): huge in size


Synonyms: gargantuan, giant


Antonyms: small, little


Example Sentence:


The road is bordered by gigantic rocks

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