Impetus
Nounप्रेरणा
Definition
The force or energy with which a body moves.
Contextual Sentence: "The discovery of penicillin gave an impetus to medical research."
💡 Memory Hook (Mnemonic): Think of 'impetus' sounding like 'in pet us' = the force within us.
Synonyms
Momentum
Impulse
Drive
Antonyms
Hindrance
Obstacle
Block