The Vocab Master For All Competitive Exams |22-11-2024

 1.  ANTIPATHY (NOUN): (विरोधभाव): hostility

Synonyms: antagonism, animosity 

Antonyms: liking

Example Sentence: 

He certainly had antipathy to capitalism.

2. OSTRACISE (VERB): (अलग करना): exclude

Synonyms: shun, spurn

Antonyms: welcome 

Example Sentence: 

She was declared a witch and ostracized by the villagers.

3.  POISED (ADJECTIVE): (शांतचित्त): self-possessed

Synonyms: self-assured, composed

Antonyms: excited

Example Sentence:

Not every day you saw that poised, competent kid distressed.

4. EQUILIBRIUM (NOUN): (शांति): calm

Synonyms: calmness, composure

Antonyms: agitation

Example Sentence:

His intense behavior could unsettle his equilibrium.

 5. CAPITULATE (VERB): (आत्मसमर्पण करना): surrender

Synonyms: give in, yield

Antonyms: resist

Example Sentence:

The patriots had to capitulate to the enemy forces.

6. INTENSIFY (VERB): (बढ़ाना): escalate 

Synonyms: step up, boost

Antonyms: lessen

Example Sentence:

The dispute began to intensify.

7. DELIBERATE (ADJECTIVE): (सविचार): careful

Synonyms: cautious, unhurried

Antonyms: hasty 

Example Sentence:

I have always been a conscientious and deliberate worker.

8. PROLIFERATE (VERB): (संख्या में बढ़ना): multiply 

Synonyms: mushroom, snowball 

Antonyms: decrease

Example Sentence:

The science fiction magazines which proliferated in the 1920 s.

9. INHIBIT (VERB): (रोकना): impede

Synonyms: hinder, hamper

Antonyms: assist

Example Sentence:

Cold inhibits plant growth.

10. BOAST (VERB): (डींग मारना): brag

Synonyms: crow, swagger

Antonyms: deprecate

Example Sentence:

She boasted about her many conquests.