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Daily Vocabulary: 19th August 2019

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PETULANT (adjective) ढीठ
Meaning: (of a person or their manner) childishly sulky or bad-tempered.
Synonyms: cranky, fractious, irritable, perverse
Antonyms: agreeable, cheerful, patient, willing

Example: I was made to feel like a petulant child who has flown into a temper because his favorite toy was removed.


BUCOLIC (adjective) ग्राम्य
Meaning: relating to the pleasant aspects of the countryside and country life.
Synonyms: rustic, rural, pastoral, country
Antonyms: urban

Example: There was a certain bucolic look to the faces of the cart drivers.

BOLSTER (verb) आधार, सहारा
Meaning: support or strengthen.
Synonyms: strengthen, support, reinforce, boost
Antonyms: undermine
Example: He is making a bold attempt to bolster the territory’s confidence.
DAMNING (adjective) घातक
Meaning: (of a circumstance or piece of evidence) strongly suggesting guilt or error.
Synonyms: incriminating, derogatory, catastrophic, destructive.
Antonyms: auspicious, encouraging, optimistic, propitious.
Example: She waved back, wondering how the most damning of them all was also the only who seemed anywhere able to feel sympathy.
HISTRIONIC (noun) नाटकीय
Meaning: melodramatic behavior designed to attract attention.
Synonyms: drama, affectation, exaggerated, farcical.
Antonyms: restrained, subdued, phlegmatic, stolid.
Example: Whenever the spoiled toddler does not get her way, she begins to yell in a histrionic manner.
ABET (verb) उकसाना
Meaning: encourage or assist (someone) to do something wrong.
Synonyms: foment, incite, instigate, provoke.
Antonyms: constrain, restrain, allay, soothe.
Example: If you abet violence in your home, you should not be surprised if your children grow up to be abusers.
PROSPECTIVE(adjective) प्रत्याशित
Meaning: expected or expecting to be the specified thing in the future
Synonyms: potential, possible
Antonyms: impossible
Example: Prospective measures must be taken to make sure that future investments do not fail like the current ones.
ABORIGINAL(Adjective)  मूल निवासी
Meaning: inhabiting or existing in a land from the earliest times or from before the arrival of colonists.
Synonyms: indigenous, naive
Antonyms: modern, new
Example: The archaeologist found several aboriginal artifacts at the dig site of the ancient city.

CAUSTIC(Adjective) सख़्त
Meaning: extremely sarcastic or critical.
Synonyms: mordant, destructive
Antonyms: safe
Example: Because my uncle was a mean man, he took pleasure in making caustic statements to people.





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