VOCABULARY
- BERATE (VERB): criticize hatefully
Synonyms: Chide, rebuke
Antonyms: praise, compliment
Example Sentence: She berated Anuj publically.
- SEDATE (ADJECTIVE): calm
Synonyms: placid, serene
Antonyms: agitated, excited
Example Sentence: She has very sedate personality.
- VIRILE (ADJECTIVE): potent
Synonyms: macho, vibrant
Antonyms: effeminate, unmanly
Example Sentence: Tanishk has a virile role to play in a movie.
- ANNIHILATE (VERB): destroy completely
Synonyms: demolish, decimate
Antonyms: build, construct
Example Sentence: Very many places in Bihar got annihilated.
- CLOUT (NOUN): influence
Synonyms: power, dominance
Antonyms: powerlessness, imbecility
Example Sentence: Everybody see the clout of the Prime Minister of India.
- BROACH (VERB): open up discussion
Synonyms: bring up, moot
Antonyms: take back, deny
Example Sentence: Asking, who was the guilty, Arnab broached the debate for every speaker.
- RENEGADE (ADJECTIVE): rebellious
Synonyms: difficult, resistant
Antonyms: Antonyms: obedient, dutiful
Example Sentence: The teacher has never seen his renegade nature so far.
- WINNOW (VERB): separate
Synonyms: terminate, expel
Antonyms: include, hire
Example Sentence: He was winnowed from his village due to some orthodox thinking of some people.
- APPRAISE (VERB): calculate
Synonyms: estimate, evaluate
Antonyms: ignore, neglect
Example Sentence: He appraised my performance and chose me for a reward.
- IMPUGN (VERB): contradict
Synonyms: oppose, question
Antonyms: compliment, support
Example Sentence: She impugned her father’s idea of involving in the family business.