Daily Vocabulary: 16th August 2019

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HAUGHTY(adjective) : घमंडी 
Meaning: having a feeling of superiority that shows itself in an overbearing attitude
Synonyms: cavalier, pompous
Antonyms: modest, humble
Usage: They were displeased with her haughty airs.

GRISLY (Adjective) : भयानक
Meaning: causing horror or disgust.
Synonyms: gruesome, ghastly, frightful, horrid,
Antonyms: pleasant, attractive
Usage: Many massacres in history fade while some linger as grisly curiosities.

SPLURGE (verb)  : शेख़ी, दिखावा करना 

Meaning: to spend extravagantly or ostentatiously.

Synonyms: squander, fling, dissipate, disburse.

Antonyms: accumulate, hoard, conserve, preserve.

Usage: I feel like splurging on a new dress.

 NIMBLY (Adjective) : दक्षतापूर्वक 
Meaning: having or showing quickness of mind
Synonym: alert, brainy, bright, brilliant, clever
Antonym:  dim-witted, doltish, dopey (also dopy), dorky [slang], dull,

Usage: Her nimble fingers make knitting look so easy

INVIGORATE (Verb) : सबल बनाना 

Meaning: to give life, vigor, or spirit to

Synonym: amp (up), animate, brace, energize, enliven, fillip, fire

Antonym: damp, dampen, deaden, dull, kill

Usage: The fresh air and sunshine invigorated the children after a long winter indoors.

COY(Adjective) : विनीत 

Meaning: intentionally keeping something secret

Synonyms: bashful, timid

Antonyms: forward, unshy

Usage: She gave me a coy look from under her schoolgirl's fringe.

DERISIVE(adjective) : व्यंग्यात्मक

Meaning: mocking and ridiculing

Synonyms: cheeky, scornful

Antonyms: polite, respectful

Usage: The bully let out a derisive laugh when mocking his classmate’s nerdy glasses.

COGNIZANCE(noun) : संज्ञान 

Meaning: To take notice of and consider something, especially when judging

Synonyms: Awareness, Familiarity

Antonyms: Unfamiliar, Ignorance

Usage: The lawyer asked the jury to take cognizance of the defendant's generosity in giving to charity.

AGGRIEVE(adjective) : पीड़ा देना

Meaning: To make someone unhappy and angry

Synonyms: Offend, Hurt

Antonyms: Please, Praise

Usage:  They were aggrieved by the continued chiefly control over land.

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