THE HINDU VOCABULARY | 18.05.2017 | IMPORTANT FOR SBI PO

1. MASQUERADE (NOUN): disguise

Synonyms: mask, imposture             Antonyms: honesty, reality

Example sentence:

Nobody can keep up the masquerade for long.

2. FARRAGO (NOUN): a confused mixture.

Synonyms: mess, fuss                   Antonyms: liberty, liberation

Example sentence:

A farrago of fact and myth about him was presented.

3. AVER (VERB): affirm

Synonyms: assert, avouch             Antonyms: deny, discredit

Example sentence:

He averred the case, before the judge.

4. CLICHE (NOUN): over used phrase

Synonyms: conclude, hackneyed            Antonyms: new phrase, contemporary phrase

Example sentence:

I hate the cliche that women should stay at home.

5. IMPUNITY (NOUN): freedom

Synonyms: exemption, privilege                    Antonyms: imprisonment, prohibition

Example sentence:

A criminal escaped from captivity and enjoyed impunity till his arrest.

6. ENSCONCE (VERB): fix

Synonyms: establish, install                      Antonyms: unsettle, disarrange

Example sentence:

The engineer ensconced the antenna.

7. OUTRIGHT (ADJECTIVE): complete, unconditional

Synonyms: absolute, definite           Antonyms: uncertain, indefinite

Example sentence:

I stood for the outright decision.

8. EXASPERATE (VERB): agitate

Synonyms: annoy, enrage               Antonyms: calm, appease

Example sentence:

He was exasperated over a freelancer.

9. HIITCH (NOUN): glitch

Synonyms: problem, difficulty              Antonyms: chance, opportunity

Example sentence:

He was entrapped in a hitch.

10. IMPREGNATE (VERB): drench

Synonyms: saturate, infuse          Antonyms: dehydrate, dry

Example sentence:

I saw a new product impregnated with natural oils.

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