English VOCAB list

1. Breach (noun) (दरार) – an act of breaking or failing to observe a law, agreement, or code of conduct

Synonyms – rupture, chasm

Antonyms – agreement, connection

Ex: After the officer’s breach of conduct was discovered, he was dishonorably discharged from the military.

2. Disconcerting (adjective) (चिंताजनक)– causing one to feel unsettled

Synonyms – demoralize, ruffle

Antonyms – assist, clarify

Ex: It was deeply disconcerting.

3. Galling (adjective) (दुखद)– causing annoyance or resentment, annoying

Synonyms – annoying, provoking

Antonyms – cheering, pleasant

Ex: The fraud allegation was galling and really upset the honest minister.

4. Infiltrated (verb) (घुसपैठ)– enter or gain access to (an organization, place, etc.) surreptitiously and gradually, especially in order to acquire secret information

Synonyms – pervade, foist

Ex: The organization has been infiltrated by informers.

5. Plumbing (noun) (पाइपलाइन) – the system of pipes, tanks, fittings, and other apparatus required for the water supply, heating, and sanitation in a building

Synonyms – explore, gauge

Antonyms – estimate, guess

Ex: Install the plumbing and electricity.

6. Clogging (verb) (रोकना)– block or become blocked with an accumulation of thick, wet matter

Synonyms – drag, block

Antonyms – advantage, assistance

Ex: The gutters were clogged up with leaves.

7. Catastrophic (adjective) (आपत्तिजनक) – involving or causing sudden great damage or suffering

Synonyms – calamitous, tragic

Antonyms – fortunate, happy

Ex: The result has been catastrophic.

8. Onus (noun) (भार) – something that is one's duty or responsibility

Synonyms – brand, charge

Antonyms – advantage, blank

Ex: As a good teacher, I accept the onus for making sure my students learn something each day.

9. Sophisticated (adjective) (जटिल) – having, revealing, or involving a great deal of worldly experience and knowledge of fashion and culture

Synonyms – cultivated, artificial

Antonyms – unrefined, simple

Ex: Because I prefer comedy movies, I turned down my friend’s offer to see the sophisticated French film.

10. Promptly (adverb) (तुरंत) – with little or no delay, immediately

Synonyms – instantly, fleetly

Antonyms – slowly, late

Ex: The testing began promptly.