Daily Vocabulary: 2nd March

Altruist (Noun)जो धर्मार्थ दान करते हैं
Meaning: who make charitable donations
Synonyms: beneficent, benevolent, charitable, humanitarian, philanthropist, generous
Antonyms: self-centered, self-concerned, selfish.
Example: Animals can have more altruistic behavior than humans.

Bittersweet(Adjective) : कड़वा-मीठा
Meaning: tinged with a feeling of sadness
Synonyms: tangerine
Antonyms: happiness
Example: The ending of the romance movie was bittersweet.

Dissidence (Noun) मतभेद
Meaning: disagreement over a matter
Synonyms: contention, disagreement, discordance, disharmony, dispute
Antonyms: agreement, approval, authorization, concurrence
Example: So much is said nowadays about the dissidence of the spiritual and intellectual worlds.

Inviolable(Adjective)पवित्र 
Meaning: Secure from the violation or profanation
Synonym: unchallengeable, unbreakable,
Antonym: partial
Usage: Everyone has an inviolable right to protection by a fair legal system.

Xenophobic (adjective) जातिवाद करनेवाला 
Meaning: having or showing a dislike of or prejudice against people from other countries.
Synonyms: racist, racialist, ethnocentric, ethnocentrist.
Antonyms: bountiful, permissive, thoughtful, lenient.
Usage: As a result, the new parliament is distinctly more xenophobic and illiberal than its predecessor.

Insistence (Noun) आग्रह
Meaning: a solemn and often public declaration of the truth or existence of something
Synonyms: affirmation, assertion, asseveration, avouchment, declaration, profession, protestation
Antonyms: disavowal
Usage: We got to know by the continued insistence that there was a massive cover-up by the government.

Revere(verb) सम्मान
Meaning: feel deep respect or admiration for (something)
Synonyms: respect, admire, cherish, appreciate.
Antonyms: blaspheme, desecrate, profane, violate.
Usage: If you want to achieve any goal, revere the process & success will follow.

Concurrence (noun) सन्निपतन
Meaning: the fact of two or more events or circumstances happening or existing at the same time.
Synonym:concordance, cooperation, coincidence.
Antonym: dissonance, discord.
Usage: Because the events ran in concurrence, the coordinator could not attend both parties at the same time.

Agitation(verb)आंदोलन
Meaning: a state of anxiety or nervous excitement.
Synonym: anxiety, perturbation, disquiet
Antonym: calmness, relaxation
Usage: Payal entered the room with an agitated face.

Quirk(Noun) व्यवहार में छल
Meaning: a strange habit
Synonyms: irregularity, a trait
Antonyms: normality,
Usage: His biggest quirk is his love for old marbles.

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