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Vocabulary - 14.04.2016

Mahendra Guru
Vocabulary  - 14.04.2016
1. AUTONOMOUS (ADJECTIVE): governing independently 

Synonyms: sovereign, self-directed 

Antonyms: heteronomous, dependent 

Example Sentence:

They study in an autonomous institution with minimum external interference.


2. DELEGATE (VERB): empower

Synonyms: authorize, appoint Antonyms: decommission, demote 

Example Sentence: 

The manager has been delegated to take actions whenever necessary.


3. RECIPROCAL (ADJECTIVE): vice-versa 

Synonyms: mutual, reflexive Antonyms: one-sided, one-way 

Example Sentence: 

They had reciprocal views for one another.


4. INEQUITABLE (ADJECTIVE): unequal

Synonyms: unfair, unjust Antonyms: uniform, just

Example Sentence: 

The jury’s decision was inequitable for all the culprits. 


5. LANGUISH (VERB): to lose strength 

Synonyms: weaken, disheartened Antonyms: strengthen, boosted 

Example Sentence:

They languished after losing one match after another.


6. AGGRESSION (NOUN): attacking attitude 

Synonyms: hostility, enmity Antonyms: compassion, calmness

Example Sentence: 

Every shot need not be played with aggression, sometimes a gentle stroke also reaches the boundary for four. 


7. EXPLOSION (NOUN): a violent release of energy

Synonyms: blast, eruption Antonyms: implosion, collusion

Example Sentence: 

This explosion was extremely loud and was heard miles away. 


8. ABSURD (ADJECTIVE): foolish 

Synonyms: irrational, incongruous Antonyms: rational, thoughtful

Example Sentence: 

During the war, anyone who thought of peace was seen as an absurd person. 


9. COMPREHENSIVE (NOUN): completely covering

Synonyms: thorough, encompassing Antonyms: half, incomplete 

Example Sentence: 

The comprehensive approach in the progressive schemes of our Prime Minister can be seen in the tagline, “Sabka Saath - Sabka Vikas”.


10. PULVERISE (VERB): totally destroy

Synonyms: crush, thrash Antonyms: create, rejuvenate

Example Sentence:

The hue& cry of war pulverized all efforts of making peace.

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