Daily vocabulary based on The Hindu
Niyati Chaudhry , Published On:08-Aug-2017
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Resilience
Meaning : ability to recover from tough time
Synonyms: strength, flexibility
Antonyms: rigidness, weakness
Example : The resilience of a soldier is infinite.
2.INNATE
Meaning : inherent
Synonyms: intrinsic, natural
Antonyms: accidental, extrinsic
Example : The Shloko Charan is an innate process in sanskrit language
3. BAN
Meaning : prohibition
Synonyms : censorship, embargo
Antonyms : approval, sanction
Example :She put a ban on eating egg products inside his house.
4.INTENDED
Meaning : deliberate
Synonyms : intentional, wilful
Antonyms : unfixed, unplanned
Example : It Was an intended step towards the development of organisation.
5.SLEW
Meaning : abundance
Synonyms: aggregation, bunch
Antonyms: little, need
Example : There was a slew of currency notes in the bank.
6.INOFFENSIVE
Meaning : harmless
Synonyms: innocuous, pleasant
Antonyms: damaging, malicious
Example Sentence:
7. AMASS
Meaning : collect
Synonyms: gather, accumulate
Antonyms: disperse, divide
Example Sentence:
Teacher ordered the students to amass in the playground.
8. ALLEGE
Meaning : charge
Synonyms: depose, testify
Antonyms: deny, withhold
Example Sentence:
He was alleged with criminal contention.
9. ACRIMONIOUS
Meaning : belligerent
Synonyms: caustic, bitter Antonyms: mild, kind
Example Sentence:
Why do we let acrimonious discussions get in the way of our work?
10. DISCOMFORT
Meaning: irritation
Synonyms: displeasure, hardship Antonyms: comfort, delight
Example sentence:
He complained of discomfort in his left ear.