▪️The SH Vocabulary ( Dose #06 )

▪️The SH Vocabulary ( Dose #06 )

1. MORIBUND (ADJECTIVE): (मरणासन्न): dying 

Synonyms: expiring, at death's door 

Antonyms: thriving 

Example Sentence: 

On examination she was moribund and dehydrated. 

2. UNDERLIE (VERB): (आधार होना): fundamental 

Synonyms: basic, basal 

Antonyms: subordinate 

Example Sentence: 

The fundamental issue that underlies the conflict. 

3. VEHEMENT (ADJECTIVE): (उत्साही): passionate 

Synonyms: forceful, ardent 

Antonyms: mild 

Example Sentence: 

Her voice was low but vehement. 

4. THRIFT (NOUN): (मितव्ययिती): providence 

Synonyms: prudence, economy 

Antonyms: profligacy 

Example Sentence: 

We have been raised with the the values of thrift and self-reliance. 

5. INVENTIVENESS (NOUN): (रचनात्मकता): creativity 

Synonyms: originality, innovation 

Antonyms: unimaginativeness 

Example Sentence: 

We all loved the inventiveness of the staging. 

6. AGGRIEVED (ADJECTIVE): (क्रोधित): resentful 

Synonyms: affronted, indignant 

Antonyms: pleased 

Example Sentence: 

They were aggrieved at the outcome. 

7. REPUGNANT (ADJECTIVE): (घृणित): abhorrent 

Synonyms: revolting, repulsive 

Antonyms: attractive 

Example Sentence: 

Cannibalism seems repugnant to us. 

8. DEFAMATION (NOUN): (अपयश): libel 

Synonyms: slander, calumny 

Antonyms: commendation 

Example Sentence: 

She sued him for defamation. 

9. SOUR (ADJECTIVE): (चिड़चिड़ा): nasty 

Synonyms: resentful, embittered 

Antonyms: pleasant 

Example Sentence: 

He gave her a sour look. 

10. FLOUT (VERB): (अवज्ञा करना): defy 

Synonyms: go against, scorn 

Antonyms: observe 

Example Sentence: 

The advertising code is being flouted.

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