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The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 21-01-19

Mahendra Guru
1. ECHELON (NOUN): (उपाधि स्तर/विभाग): position

Synonyms: degree, level  

Antonyms: unemployment, discharge

Example Sentence:

The upper echelons of the business world were seemed corrupt.

2. DIVEST (VERB): (वंचित कर देना): bankrupt

Synonyms: deprive, bereave
   
Antonyms: possess, keep

Example Sentence: 

Men are unlikely to be divested of power without a struggle.


3. REINSTATEMENT (NOUN): (बहाली): the action of giving someone back a position they have lost. 

Synonyms: restoration, resumption
   
Antonyms: deterioration, relapse

Example Sentence:

The student body gave its support to the two expelled students and demanded their reinstatement.

4. DAUNT (VERB): (धमकाना): Frighten

Synonyms: appal, deter     
         
Antonyms: calm, comfort

Example Sentence:

On hearing that she left her home, made me felt hell lot daunted.

5. DISTEND (VERB): (फूलना या फूलाना): Bulge

Synonyms: bloat, expand       
         
Antonyms: shrink, compress

Example Sentence:

Excess weight caused his belly to distend.

6. ANNULMENT (NOUN): (विलोपन): Abolition 

Synonyms: abrogation, cancellation      

Antonyms: approval, confirmation

Example Sentence:

The annulment of his contract taught him a lesson of not counting the chickens before they are hatched.

7. EFFRONTERY (NOUN): (धृष्टता): Arrogance

Synonyms: assurance, brashness    
        
Antonyms: politeness, humility

Example Sentence:

I keep effrontery at the bay with my dear ones.

8. FACETIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (हंसमुख): Amusing

Synonyms: blithe, capering            
     
Antonyms: serious, unfunny

Example Sentence:

Because she was overbearing and often facetious, Jane had few friends.

9. SWINDLE (VERB): (ठगना): Deceive

Synonyms: con, garble          
          
Antonyms: be honest, tell truth

Example Sentence:

He is back to the drawing board in swindling the police.

10. OUTLIER (NOUN): (विचलन): Aberration

Synonyms: deviation, eccentricity  
         
Antonyms: standard, normality

Example Sentence:

While other members of her family joined the bandwagon, Amy was an outlier because she chose not to join the politics.

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