TODAY - HINDU - VOCABULARY 21.09.2021

1. FLOUT (VERB): (अवज्ञा करना): defy

Synonyms: go against, scorn

Antonyms: observe

Example Sentence:The advertising code is being flouted. 

2. FUEL (VERB): (बढ़ावा देना): stimulate

Synonyms: boost, encourage

Antonyms: dampen

Example Sentence:His resignation fuelled speculation of an imminent cabinet reshuffle.

3. FELICITOUS (ADJECTIVE): (उचित): apt

Synonyms: well chosen, choice

Antonyms: inappropriate

Example Sentence:It was a felicitous phrase.

4. EMBRACE (VERB): (स्वीकार करना): welcome

Synonyms: accept, take up

Antonyms: reject

Example Sentence:Besides traditional methods, artists are embracing new technology.

5. ESCHEW (VERB): (त्याग करना): give up

Synonyms: forgo, forswear

Antonyms: indulge in

Example Sentence:The minister appealed to the crowd to eschew violence.

6. OPACITY (NOUN): (अस्पष्टता): obscurity

Synonyms: density, enigma

Antonyms: clarity

Example Sentence:One has to face a lot of difficulty and opacity in Shakespeare's texts.

7. IGNOMINY (NOUN): (अपयश): shame

Synonyms: humiliation, embarrassment

Antonyms: honour

Example Sentence:He had to face ignominy due to his son.

8. LEGITIMATE (ADJECTIVE): (वैध): valid

Synonyms: sound, admissible

Antonyms: invalid

Example Sentence:His excuse for being late was legitimate.

9. SPARK (VERB): (कारण बनना): cause

Synonyms: give rise to, set in motion

Antonyms: end

Example Sentence:The trial sparked a furious row.

10. UNRAVEL (VERB): (सुलझाना): solve

Synonyms: resolve, work out

Antonyms: complicate

Example Sentence:He is trying to unravel the cause of death.

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