THE HINDU VOCABS WITH MNEMONICS PART - 37

1) SATIATE (से शिएट) (adjective)  (पूरा करना/ तृप्त करना)

Meaning: satisfied to the full; satiated.

Key word: Sati + Ate (eat)

Mnemonics: Sati was very hungry. In the end Sati Ate the food made by her mother’s hand which satiated her.

Synonyms: Fill, Satisfies, Replete

Antonyms: Dissatisfy, Empty, Exhaust

2) RETRACT (री ट्रैक्ट) (verb) (इनकार करना/ राय बदलना)

Meaning: draw or be drawn back or back in.

Key word: Two friends went for jogging and in between they changed their opinion and track (Trac).

Synonyms: Go back on, Abnegate, Renounce

Antonyms: Admit, Agree, Go forward

3) TANDEM (टेंडेम ) (adjective) (मिलकर)

Meaning: having two things arranged one in front of the other.

Key word: Ten Dam

Mnemonics: TEN DAMS k water se milkar electricity generate hui.

Synonyms: Arrangement, Team, Pair

Antonyms: Single

4) COINCIDE (को इनसाइड) (verb) (संयोग)

Meaning: occur at or during the same time.

Key word: Coincident

Synonyms: Simultaneously, Concurrent, Concur. Coexist

Antonyms: Antedate, Precede, Follow

5) STEEP (स्टीप) adjective) (खड़ी/ ढालुआँ)

Meaning: (of a slope) rising or falling sharply

Key word: Deep

Mnemonics: These Stairs are very Slant and deep.

Synonyms: Hilly, Perpendicular, Slanted

Antonyms: Straight, Easy

6) SMUG  (स्मग) (adjective) (आत्मसन्तुष्ट)

Meaning: having or showing an excessive pride in oneself or one's achievements.

Key word: Mug

Mnemonics: This MUG is my lucky mug whenever I take coffee in it I feel self-satisfaction.

Synonyms: Self-satisfied, Conceited, Self-congratulatory

Antonyms: Diffident, Self-doubting, Timid

7) EERILY (ईरीली) (adverb) (डरते हुए)

Meaning: frightfully

Key word: Fearfully

Mnemonics: She cried eerily and fearfully.

Synonyms: Awfully, Creepily

Antonyms: Delightfully, Normally

8) PLIGHT (प्लाईट) (noun) (दुर्दशा)

Meaning: a dangerous, difficult, or otherwise unfortunate situation.

Key word: Flight

Mnemonics: This picture, in newspaper, shows the Plight of the passengers in plane crash.

Synonyms: Difficulty, Trouble, Predicament

Antonyms: Good fortune, Boon, Advantage

9) EMPATHY (ऐम पिथि) (noun) (सहानुभूति)

Meaning: the ability to understand and share the feelings of another.

Key word: Sympathy

Synonyms: Compassion, Sympathy, Warmth

Antonyms: Disdain, Hatred, Apathy

10) HOUNDED (हाउंड) (verb) (पीछा)

Meaning: harass, persecute, or pursue relentlessly.

Mnemonics: I found that I was hounded by a stranger.

Synonyms:  Pursue, Hassle, Chase

Antonyms: Ignore, Support, Aid

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