The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 11-07-2020

1. FEASIBLE (ADJECTIVE): (व्यवहार्य): practicable 

Synonyms: practical, workable 

Antonyms: impractical 

Example Sentence: 

It is not feasible to put most finds from excavations on public display. 

2. DECIMATE (VERB): (बरबाद करना): destroy 

Synonyms: kill, remove 

Antonyms: bear, build 

Example Sentence: 

The inhabitants of the country had been decimated. 

3. FARE (VERB): (अग्रसर होना): get on 

Synonyms: proceed, progress 

Antonyms: fail 

Example Sentence: 

The party fared very badly in the recent elections. 

4. RECLAIM (VERB): (पुनः प्राप्त करना): recover 

Synonyms: regain, retrieve 

Antonyms: forfeit 

Example Sentence: 

You can only reclaim Rs 25 of the Rs 435 deducted. 

5. MANOEUVRE (NOUN): (गतिविधि): operation 

Synonyms: exercise, activity 

Antonyms: inactivity 

Example Sentence: 

Snowboarders performed daring manoeuvres on precipitous slopes. 

6. DISENGAGE (VERB): (छुड़ाना): remove 

Synonyms: detach, disentangle 

Antonyms: attach 

Example Sentence: 

I disengaged his hand from mine. 

7. ENTRANT (NOUN): (नौसिखिया): beginner 

Synonyms: newcomer, fresher 

Antonyms: veteran 

Example Sentence: 

The prize will be awarded to the entrant who wins the tiebreak. 

8. RIVAL (NOUN): (प्रतिद्वंद्वी): competitor 

Synonyms: opponent, contestant 

Antonyms: partner 

Example Sentence: 

He has no serious rival for the job. 

9. PART (VERB): (बिदा होना): leave 

Synonyms: take one's leave, separate 

Antonyms: arrive, meet 

Example Sentence: 

There was a good deal of kissing before we parted. 

10. ANXIETY (NOUN): (चिंता): worry 

Synonyms: concern, apprehension 

Antonyms: calmness 

Example Sentence: 

There was anxiety in her quiet voice. 

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