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English Vocab 20 By Anoop Verma Sir

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1. Antidote   ( noun):  Something that counteracts an unpleasant feeling or situation.  ( मारक / प्रतिकार )    Synonyms : Remedy, Cure, Corrective, Nostrum, Countermeasure, Counteragent. Antonyms : Disease, Problem, Crunch. Example:  Laughter is a good  antidote  to stress. Related words: Antidotary (adjective) - प्रतिविषीय /प्रतिकारी 2. Contemporary  (adjective):  Occurring at the same time/ belonging to or occurring in the present.  ( समकालीन / समसामयिक )    Synonyms : Current, Instant, Present, Co-Existing, Coeval. Antonyms : Future, Old, Past, Old-Fashioned, Preceding, Succeeding. Example:  While young people tend to prefer  contemporary  music, the older generation prefers to listen to music from the 1970’s and the 1980’s. Related words: Contemporaneous (adjective) – समकालीन Contemporaneously (adverb) – एक ही समय Contemporaneousness (noun) – आधुनिकता 3. Utopian ...