The Hindu Vocabulary ( IBPS PO Based) | 09 - 09 - 17

1. DAUB (VERB): deface

Synonyms: smear, smudge      

Antonyms: cleanse, purify

Example Sentence:

The criminal daubed the victim’s face.

2. YEARNING (NOUN): desire

Synonyms: aspiration, craving 

Antonyms: apathy, distaste

Example Sentence:

I have a yearning to crack the IBPS PO examination.

3. INCUR (VERB): bring upon oneself

Synonyms: obtain, acquire

Antonyms:  forfeit, lose

Example Sentence:

The retiree was able to pull out his funds early, but he did incur a fee when doing so.

4. GUSHING (ADJECTIVE): flowing

Synonyms:  spouting, pouring out

Antonyms: stagnant, frozen

Example Sentence:

Abuses were gushing from his mouth like hell.

5. PERISH (VERB): decay

Synonyms: rot, expire

 Antonyms: improve, rise

Example Sentence:

This chemical will eventually perish sometime today.

6. BANTER (NOUN): teasing

Synonyms: jeering, ridicule

Antonyms: flattery, praise

Example Sentence:

His t-shirt had some banter line written over it.

7. EXTENSIVELY (ADVERB): widely

Synonyms:  broadly, greatly 

Antonyms:  minutely, marginally

Example Sentence:

The demonetisation scheme benefitted the masses extensively.

8. COINCIDE (VERB): go along with

Synonyms: concur, harmonize 

Antonyms:  deviate, dissent

Example Sentence:

I can coincide with his idea.

9. PSEUDONYM (NOUN): false name

Synonyms:  nick name, alias

Antonyms: real name, authentic name

Example Sentence:

All the characters in the play used their pseudonym.

10. VANITY (NOUN): egotism

Synonyms:  conceitedness, ostentation 

Antonyms:  humility, modesty

Example Sentence:

It flattered his vanity to think I was in love with him.

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