Daily Vocabulary – 14 October 2017

Synonyms: Unearth, Uncover, Discover, Detect, Search Out, Elicit, Bring To Light

Antonyms: Cover, Hide

Example: The detective <strong>ferreted out</strong> the sequence of events by questioning all of the witnesses.

Trick: Ghar se out jane pe hi Ferret out hota hai.

Synonyms: Descendant, Offspring, Successor

Antonyms: Parent, Predecessor, Ancestor

Example: Because the billionaire bachelor did not have a <strong>progeny, </strong> his entire estate went to charity when he died.

Trick: Ye Progeny bhout saalo India me jiya hai

Synonyms: Almost, Nearly, Just About, Pretty Much, Pretty Well

Antonyms: Barely, Hardly, Scarcely

Example: Completing a 100 meters track in 5 seconds is <strong>well-nigh</strong> impossible.

Trick: 99 pe out hona Well-nigh century mani jati hai

Synonyms: Talkativeness, Loquaciousness, Garrulousness, Verboseness, Wordiness, Chattiness

Antonyms: Conciseness, Succinctness

Example: After drinking a few beers, he became <strong>voluble</strong> and talked nearly for 3 hours.

Trick: Zyada volumne ho gya to voluble ho gya.

Synonyms: Abstract, Brief, Conspectus, Digest, Epitome, Essence

Antonyms: Enlargement, Expansion, Extension, Abridgement

Example: During the event, a football player will auction a <strong>compendium</strong> of his personal items including a signed jersey and football for charity.

Trick: Companion ko Compendium samjana padta hai.