Meaning:holding the attention or provoking interest
Synonyms: absorbing, consuming
Antonyms: boring, tedious
Example:The movie looks intriguing so I’m definitely going to see it.
Meaning:always looking for faults; hard to please
Synonyms: critical, rejective
Antonyms: uncritical
Example:When my captious teacher grades my essays, she always finds a minor error in my work.
Meaning:to make something less painful, severe, or serious
Synonyms: help, soothe
Antonyms: aggravate, exacerbate
Example:If you want to alleviate the situation, start by apologizing for your mistake.
PRISE (Verb) : पुरस्कार
Meaning: use force in order to move, move apart, or open (something).
अर्थ: स्थानांतरित करने, अलग होने या खोलने (कुछ) करने के लिए बल का उपयोग करें।
Synonyms: force, wrench, twist
Example: Joe was trying to prise the cap off a bottle of painkillers
DENUDE (Verb) : उजागर
Meaning: strip (something) of its covering, possessions, or assets.
अर्थ: इसके आवरण, संपत्ति या संपत्ति की पट्टी (कुछ)।
Synonyms: divest, deprive, bare, uncover
Antonyms: cover
Example: He proceeded to denude the statue, fronting the church bishop’s podium.
VENERATE (Verb) : सम्मानित करना
Meaning: regard with great respect; revere.
अर्थ: बहुत सम्मान के साथ संबंध; सम्मान।
Synonyms: revere, adulate, haallow, exalt
Antonyms: despise
Example: Many people attend church services to venerate God.
Meaning: (of a structure or piece of equipment) poorly made and likely to collapse.
Synonyms: dilapidated, ramshackle, derelict, ruinous.
Antonyms: stable, sturdy, durable, strong.
Example: She then directed them to the fourth floor, giving them the choice of the stairs or a rickety lift.
Meaning: Rule out or prevent (a course of action).
Synonyms: preclude, prevent, remove, avert.
Antonyms: unbound, permit, allot, co-operate.
Example: The decision effectively foreclosed any possibility of his early rehabilitation.
Meaning: A reversal or check in progress.
Synonyms: difficulty, mishap, hitch, complication.
Antonyms: advance, breakthrough, assistance, headway.
Example: But in order to win a war, you have to have the vision and determination to fight it despite setbacks and political difficulties.