The Hindu Vocabulary ( IBPS Clerk Based) | 22 -11 - 17

1. UNWAVERING (ADJECTIVE): resolute

Synonyms: faithful, dedicated

Antonyms: disloyal, unreliable

Example Sentence: Shayna was unwavering in her opinions.

2. CRYPTIC (ADJECTIVE): curt

Synonyms: brusque, abrupt

Antonyms: lengthy, long-winded

Example Sentence: My husband’s cryptic comment left me confused.

3. ACERBIC (ADJECTIVE): caustic

Synonyms: rancorous, bitter

Antonyms: kind, nice

Example Sentence: My mother-in-law tries to hide the fact she does not like me by using acerbic comments.

4. SCALLOP (VERB): pucker

Synonyms: scrunch, crumple

Antonyms: flatten, smooth

Example Sentence: The scallop fishery is becoming more and more valuable.

5. INTERLACE (VERB): braid

Synonyms: curl, enmesh

Antonyms: untwist, untangle

Example Sentence: Steffy interlaced her hair around her finger.

6. ORNERY (ADJECTIVE): belligerent 

Synonyms: cantankerous, contentious

Antonyms: agreeable, good-natured

Example Sentence: She is ornery by nature.

7. OUTLAY (NOUN): expenses 

Synonyms: disbursement, expenditure

Antonyms: savings, income

Example Sentence:  My net outlay is more than I earn.

8.VERBALIZATION (NOUN): discourse

Synonyms: communication, discussion

Antonyms: silence, quite

Example Sentence:  The verbalization between them was very compendiary.

9. ROTE (NOUN): routine of daily life

Synonyms: course, habit

Antonyms: disorder, dis organization

Example Sentence:  She has been in a rote after a long time.

10. MUDDLED (ADJECTIVE): disordered

Synonyms: chaotic, disarrayed

Antonyms: ordered, organized

Example Sentence: His improper steps landed him in muddled situation. 

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