English vocabulary

UNTENABLE (ADJECTIVE)- not able to be maintained or defended against attack or 

objection.

Synonyms- Indefensible, undefendable

Antonyms- Reasonable, moderate, rational

Example- This argument is clearly untenable.

AMBIT (NOUN) -परिधि 

The scope,extent, or bounds of something. 

Synonyms- Scope, extent, bounds 

Antonyms- Incapability,disesteem, exclude.  

Example- A full discussion of this complex issue was beyond the ambit of one book.

EXPEDITE (VERB) -शीघ्रता करना-Make (an action or process) happen sooner or be accomplished more quickly.

Synonyms- Hasten, quicken
Antonyms- Delay, hinder
Ex- He promised to expedite economic reforms.

ADMONISH (VERB)- Warn (someone) of something to be avoided.

Synonyms-Scold, reprimand 

Antonyms- Praise, commend
Usage- He admonished me for appearing at breakfast unshaven.

EXPUNGE (VERB) -(मिटाना) Obliterate or remove completely.

Synonyms- Scratch, excise, delete, strike  

Antonyms- Soothe, record, add 

Example- The kind of man that could expunge an unsatisfactory incident from his memory.

ADROIT (ADJ) -निपुण -Clever or skillful. 

Synonyms- Skillful, adept, dexterous, deft, agile 

Antonyms- Artless, maladroit, infect, dirty, septic 

Example- He was adroit at tax avoidance.

PERSPICUOUS (Adj)- Clearly expressed and easily understood, lucid.

Synonyms- Clear, transparent, glassy

Antonyms- Unclear, opaque, irrational

Example- It provides simpler and more perspicuous explanations than its rivals.

PROSAIC (ADJ)- lacking imaginativeness or originality.
Synonyms- Unimaginative, uninspired.
Antonyms- Interesting, moving, variedness
Usage- Prosaic language can't convey the experience.

ENVISION (VERB)- Imagine as a future possibility,visualize.
Synonyms- Visualize, imagine, envisage
Antonyms- Lose, break, even, ignore
Usage- She envisioned the admiring glances of 
guests seeing her home.

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