Daily Vocabulary – 2 February 2018

Synonyms: Bodiless, Immaterial, Formless, Incorporeal, Unsubstantial, Impalpable

Antonyms: Bodily, Corporeal, Material, Physical, Substantial

Example: This composer’s music has an <strong>ethereal</strong> quality that brings a sense of peace over anyone who listens to it.

Trick: Real me ye Ethereal hai.

Synonyms: Surging, Gush, Soar Up, Undulate, Flutter

Antonyms: Serene, Calm, Decline, Slump, Shrivel

Example: Harry is a politician who is very aware of what he says because one wrong word can have an unexpected <strong>ripple</strong> effect.

Trick: Rap songs ko inhone bht Rippling kiya.

Synonyms: Amiable, Benign, Congenial, Affable, Cordial, Courteous, Compassionate

Antonyms: Boorish, Churlish; Abrupt, Blunt, Brusque

Example: When I met the princess, she was <strong>gracious</strong> and friendly despite her twelve- hour plane ride.

Trick: Grandparents bhout Gracious hote hai.

Synonyms: Crucify, Abash, Smirch, Vilify, Disdain, Spurn

Antonyms: Accolade, Admiration, Commendation, Glorification, Encomium

Example: The filmmaker made a movie to <strong>pillory</strong> the politician who advocated against gay marriage while keeping a male lover himself.

Trick: Form fill nhi kiya exam ka to parents ne Pillory kiya.

Synonyms: Clownish, Churlish, Cloddish, Loutish, Uncouth, Doltish

Antonyms: Couth, Cultured, Refined, Sophisticated, Genteel, Courteous

Example: The comedian’s jokes were so vulgar and <strong>boorish</strong> that the only ones left in the audience were those who were too drunk to be offended.

Trick: Irish Boorish nhi hai.