Daily Vocabulary – 10 January 2017

Synonyms: Impose, Foist, Charge, Inflict

Antonyms: Remove, Neglect, Displace, Overlook

Example: When the governor decided to <strong>levy</strong> additional fees on tobacco products, smokers took to the streets in protest.

Trick: Levis jeans lene ke liye bhout Levy dena padhta hai.

Synonyms: Overcrowding, Jam, Bottleneck, Blocking, Clogging

Antonyms: Smooth, Opening, Easy

Example: Then sudden arrival of prime minister at the functions caused <strong>congestion</strong> on the roads.

Trick: Shadhi me community hall me bhout Congestion ho jata hai.

Synonyms: Harmful, Damaging, Injurious, Hurtful, Ruinous, Disastrous, Pernicious

Antonyms: Aiding, Assisting, Favorable, Friendly, Helpful, Kind, Nice, Positive, Advantageous, Beneficial, Profitable

Example: The government has the authority to imprison anyone it deems as being <strong>detrimental</strong> to the country’s safety.

Trick: Dimag se mental log Detrimental hote hai.

Synonyms: Artistic, Creative, Artful, Gorgeous, Inventive

Antonyms: Displeasing, Ugly, Unattractive

Example: Because Henry could see both the mountains and the ocean from his hotel room, he really enjoyed the <strong>aesthetic</strong> view.

Trick: Aishwarya ki painting Aesthetic hai.

Synonyms: Admit, Accept, Grant, Allow, Concede, Confess, Recognize

Antonyms: Deny, Disagree, Disapprove, Oppose, Reject, Renounce, Disallow, Disavow

Example: If you want to be forgiven, you should <strong>acknowledge</strong> your mistakes.

Trick: Inke pass knowledge nahi hai, ye baat ye kudh Acknowledge karte hai.

Synonyms: Display, Show, Exhibit, Demonstrate, Present, Evince, Reveal, Express

Antonyms: Hide, Conceal, Obscure

Example: Because I am easily confused, I need <strong>manifest</strong> instructions to put even the simplest piece of furniture together.

Synonyms: Invulnerable, Impenetrable, Unattackable, Unassailable, Inviolable, Secure, Strong, Safe

Antonyms: Breakable, Destructible

Example: During the battle, the soldiers were unable to breach the <strong>impregnable</strong> castle walls.

Synonyms: Extremism, Fundamentalism, Bigotry, Dogmatism, Chauvinism, Radicalism

Antonyms: Apathy, Fairness, Impartiality

Example: For hundreds of years, two countries have been involved in a war stemming from religious <strong>fanaticism</strong>.

Synonyms: Alteration, Change, Transfiguratio

Antonyms: Stagnation, Continuity

Example: During this particular <strong>metamorphosis</strong>, the caterpillar becomes a butterfly

Synonyms: Differently, Independently, Individually, Separately, Singly, Unconnectedly

Antonyms: In a united or together manner

Example: The <strong>discrete</strong> entities of any organization must work simultaneously for good outcomes.

Synonyms: Acquit, Exempt, Clear, Discharge, Exculpate, Exonerate

Antonyms: Accuse, Charge, Convict, Incriminate

Example: If you wish to <strong>absolve</strong> yourself of your sins, you must first confess them and not repeat the same actions.

Synonyms: Unkind, Ruthless, Callous, Rigorous, Hard

Antonyms: Easy, Mild, Gentle, Calm

Example: The exact measure of the progress of civilization is the degree to which the intelligence of the common mind has prevailed over wealth and <strong>brute</strong> force.

Synonyms: Unlikely, Dubious, Questionable, Uncertain, Inauthentic, Unconvincing

Antonyms: Believable, Likely, Probably

Example: He knew that winning was <strong>improbable</strong>, but the man still liked to play the lottery.

Synonyms: Absorptive, Permeable

Antonyms: Resistant, Obstructive, Counteractive

Example: The <strong>assimilative</strong> plan submitted by Joy was so effective that revenue effect was seen very early after the implementation.

Synonyms: Arbitrate, Judge, Adjudge, Decide, Determine

Antonyms: Defer, Ignore, Dodge

Example: The higher authorities will <strong>adjudicate</strong> on the terms of the officer’s suspension for misconduct.