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The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 27-02-19

Mahendra Guru
1. LANGUISH (VERB): deteriorate (कमजोर होना) 

Synonyms: dwindle, faint 

Antonyms: develop, grow 

Example Sentence: 

If I don’t bother him, my cat will languish on the windowsill all day long. 

2. STERN (ADJECTIVE): serious (कठोर) 

Synonyms: flinty, harsh 

Antonyms: flexible, gentle 

Example Sentence: 

She gave him a stern look as she left the room. 

3. SUBSERVIENT (ADJECTIVE): deferential (अधीन) 

Synonyms: inferior, submissive 

Antonyms: disobedient, domineering 

Example Sentence: 

The little boy usually became subservient in the presence of bullies. 

4. DERIDE (VERB): mock (हंसी उड़ाना) 

Synonyms: rap, incite 

Antonyms: praise, commend 

Example Sentence: 

Atul was derided by his colleague for his foolish joke. 

5. TROUNCE (VERB): defeat overwhelmingly (दण्ड देना) 

Synonyms: bash, crush 

Antonyms: underwhelm, forfeit 

Example Sentence: 

One army managed to easily trounce the other, being nearly ten times the size of the opposing force. 

6. HYSTERICAL (ADJECTIVE): agitated (उन्मत्त) 

Synonyms: distraught, furious 

Antonyms: apathetic, indifferent 

Example Sentence: 

When finding out her mother had died, the hysterical woman screamed and cried at the top of her lungs. 

7. EXTRADITE (VERB): abandon (प्रत्यर्पित करना) 

Synonyms: apprehend, arrest 

Antonyms: hold, keep 

Example Sentence: 

Until the country receives proof of Mark’s guilt, they refuse to extradite him to local authorities.

8. WRATH (NOUN): acrimony (रोष) 

Synonyms: asperity, displeasure 

Antonyms: calmness, kindness 

Example Sentence: 

I will not testify against the gangster because I am afraid of his wrath. 

9. EXPUNGE (VERB): delete (मिटाना) 

Synonyms: destroy, obliterate 

Antonyms: create, help 

Example Sentence: 

I shall request you to please expunge the sarcastic remark from the wall. 

10. FOMENT (VERB): instigate (भड़काना) 

Synonyms: abet, arouse 

Antonyms: finish, tranquilize 

Example Sentence: 

He fomented the innocent people

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