THE HINDU VOCABULARY-08-02-2021
●The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams.
1 ASSUAGE (VERB): (राहत देना): relieve
Synonyms: ease, alleviate
Antonyms: aggravate
Example Sentence:
The letter assuaged the fears of most members.
2. VINDICTIVE (ADJECTIVE): (प्रतिशोधी): vengeful
Synonyms: revengeful, avenging
Antonyms: forgiving
Example Sentence:
The criticism was both vindictive and personalized.
3. FORMIDABLE (ADJECTIVE): (भयभीत करने वाला): intimidating
Synonyms: forbidding, redoubtable
Antonyms: comforting
Example Sentence:
In debate he was a formidable opponent.
4. LACKLUSTRE (ADJECTIVE): (भावशून्य): uninspired
Synonyms: uninspiring, unimaginative
Antonyms: inspired
Example Sentence:
No excuses were made for the team's lacklustre performance.
5. BLATANT (ADJECTIVE): (प्रबल): flagrant
Synonyms: glaring, obvious
Antonyms: inconspicuous
Example Sentence:
The blatant defiance was so sweetly uttered, he didn't know how to respond.
6. DISMAY (NOUN): (त्रस्त करना): appall
Synonyms: horrify, shock
Antonyms: encourage
Example Sentence:
I was dismayed by the U-turn in policy.
7. INDUCE (VERB): (मनाना): persuade
Synonyms: convince, get
Antonyms: dissuade
Example Sentence:
The pickets induced many workers to stay away.
8. DISSENT (NOUN): (असहमति): disagreement
Synonyms: dispute, argument
Antonyms: agreement
Example Sentence:
There was no dissent from this view.
9. VIRTUOUS (ADJECTIVE): (न्याय परायण): righteous
Synonyms: good, moral
Antonyms: bad
Example Sentence:
He considered himself very virtuous because he neither drank nor smoked.
10. SCURRY (NOUN): (हड़बड़ी): rush
Synonyms: race, dash
Antonyms: stroll
Example Sentence:
I was in such a scurry.
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