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The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 19-03-2020

Swati Mahendras


1. EMBATTLED (ADJECTIVE): (सन्नद्ध करना): prepared for war 

Synonyms: castled, battlemented 

Antonyms: plain, unprepared 

Example Sentence: 

The Northern Province was embattled. 

2. ADJOURN (VERB): (स्थगित): retreat 

Synonyms: withdraw, retire 

Antonyms: expedite, despatch 

Example Sentence: 

They adjourned to a local pub. 

3. CAPTIVITY (NOUN): (क़ैद): internment 

Synonyms: imprisonment, confinement 

Antonyms: freedom 

Example Sentence: 

He was released after 865 days in captivity. 

4. NOVEL (ADJECTIVE): (नया): new 

Synonyms: original, unusual 

Antonyms: old, traditional 

Example Sentence: 

He hit on a novel idea to solve his financial problems. 

5. FALLACIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (मिथ्या): false 

Synonyms: erroneous, untrue 

Antonyms: true, correct 

Example Sentence: 

The securing of riches is a fallacious achievement. 

6. CONGREGATION (NOUN): (मंडली): assembly 

Synonyms: gathering, flock 

Antonyms: dispersion, privacy 

Example Sentence: 

Large congregations of birds may cause public harm. 

7. MAINSTAY (NOUN): (आधार): basis 

Synonyms: pillar, foundation 

Antonyms: worthless 

Example Sentence: 

Farming is the mainstay of the rural economy. 

8. TENDER (ADJECTIVE): (सौम्यता): caring 

Synonyms: kind, kindly 

Antonyms: hard-hearted, callous 

Example Sentence: 

He was being so kind and tender. 

9. MORIBUND (ADJECTIVE): (मरणासन्न): about to die 

Synonyms: dying, expiring 

Antonyms: recovering, thriving 

Example Sentence: 

On examination she was moribund and dehydrated. 

10. CONFRONT (VERB): (सामना करना): challenge 

Synonyms: square, up to 

Antonyms: avoid 

Example Sentence: 

300 policemen confronted an equal number of union supporters. 



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