English Vocab

1. Vex (verb): To cause someone to feel annoyance or trouble. (तंग करना)

Synonyms: Irritate, Rile, Exasperate, Annoy

Antonyms: Appease, Comfort, Mollify

Example: My coworkers' loud and endless conversations vexed me.

Related: Vexed, Vexed

 

2. Erstwhile (adjective): Former. (भूतपूर्व)

Synonyms: Old, Quondam, Previous

Antonyms: Present, Current, Extant, Lately

Example: The erstwhile president of the company

  

3. Perplexing (adjective): Completely baffling. (हैरान करनेवाला)

Synonyms: Puzzling, Confusing, Intricate, Mystifying

Antonyms: Clear, Simple, Straightforward

Example:  It took years to understand many perplexing diseases.

  

4. Germane (adjective): Relevant to a subject under consideration. (संबंधित, सार्थक)

Synonyms: Relevant, Pertinent, Apposite, Suitable

Antonyms: Extraneous, Unrelated, Piontless

Example: Since we were running out of time, our professor asked us to limit our questions to those germane to today’s lecture.

 

5. Infallible (adjective): Incapable of making mistakes or being wrong. (अचूक, कभीगलती न करने वाला)

Synonyms: Unerring, Impeccable, Flawless, Perfect

Antonyms: Faulty. Erring, Imperfect

Example: While you may think you are infallible, you make mistakes just like everyone else!