Vocab 10 july

UBER (ADJECTIVE): (शानदार): super, extreme or outstanding.

Synonyms: magnificent, extraordinary

Antonyms: worthless, useless

Example Sentence:

It’s an uber ride.

2. NOSTRUM (NOUN): (औषध): cure

Synonyms: panacea, potion

Antonyms: disease, injury

Example sentence:

Supermarket shelves are lined with nostrums claiming to alleviate flu symptoms.

3. ADORABLE (ADJECTIVE): (प्यारा): lovable especially in a childlike or naive way.

Synonyms: lovely, gullible

Antonyms: hateful, mature

Example Sentence:

What an adorable set of twins!

4. FOUL (ADJECTIVE): (कलुषित): highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust.

Synonyms: bad, rotten

Antonyms: fair, good

Example Sentence:

From where this foul smell is coming?

5. PUTREFACTION (NOUN): (सड़न): decay

Synonyms: adulteration, decomposition

Antonyms: betterment, growth

Example sentence:

At an early age Mathew contributed to our knowledge of the causes of putrefaction and fermentation.

6. DELINEATE (VERB): (चित्रित करना): describe; outline

Synonyms: define, depict

Antonyms: distort, confuse

Example Sentence:

It is very difficult to delineate this chapter in few words.

7. ABSURD (ADJECTIVE): (बेतुका): inconsistent with reason, logic or common sense.

Synonyms: idiotic, illogical

Antonyms: logical, sensible

Example Sentence:

What an absurd idea !

8. ABASEMENT (NOUN): (मानहानि): A low or downcast state.

Synonyms: abjection, humiliation

Antonyms: praising, commendable

Example Sentence:

Every disaster brought my brother into an attitude of abasement.

9. PREVARICATE (VERB): (छलकपट करना): belie

Synonyms: cavil, con

Antonyms: be honest, tell truth

Example sentence:

British ministers continued to prevaricate on the issue.

10. PROPINQUITY (NOUN): (सान्निध्य): closeness

Synonyms: togetherness, nearness

Antonyms: distance, remoteness

Example sentence:

My maternal uncle is in great propinquity with me.

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