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UPDATE YOUR VOCABULARY – 189

1. CONUNDRUM (NOUN): (समस्या): Problem

Synonyms: Difficult, Quandary

Antonyms: Solution

Example Sentence:

One of the most difficult conundrums for the experts.

2. CONVINCE (VERB): (विश्वास दिलाना): Persuade

Synonyms: Satisfy, Prove to

Antonyms: Deter

Example Sentence:

Raj’s expression had obviously convinced her of his innocence.

3. RESTRICT (VERB): (प्रतिबंधित करना): Limit

Synonyms: Control, Regulate

Antonyms: Set free

Example Sentence:

Some roads may have to be closed at peak times to restrict the number of visitors.

4. DISTRESS (NOUN): (पीड़ा): Anguish

Synonyms: Suffering, Pain

Antonyms: Happiness

Example Sentence:

To his distress he saw that she was trembling.

5. COMMOTION (NOUN): (हलचल): Disturbance

Synonyms: Racket, Uproar

Antonyms: Calm

Example Sentence:

She was distracted by a commotion across the street.

6. MISERY (NOUN): (दुर्गति): Hardship

Synonyms: Suffering, Affliction

Antonyms: Pleasure

Example Sentence:

A man who had brought her nothing but misery.

7. APPOSITE (ADJECTIVE): (उचित): Inappropriate

Synonyms: Pertinent, Applicable
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Antonyms: Appropriate

Example Sentence:

He stated an apposite quotation.

8. CONTENT (ADJECTIVE): (संतुष्ट): Contented

Synonyms: Satisfied pleased

Antonyms: Discontented

Example Sentence:

He seemed more content, less bitter.

9. RIDICULE (NOUN): (उपहास): Mockery

Synonyms: Derision, Scorn

Antonyms: Praise

Example Sentence:

He is held up as an object of ridicule.

10. MAESTRO (NOUN): (माहिर): Virtuoso

Synonyms: Master, Expert

Antonyms: Tyro

Example Sentence:

A Vietnam vet turned movie maestro.

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