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The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 20-03-19

Mahendra Guru
1. RESURGENCE (NOUN): (पुनरुत्थान): revival 

Synonyms: recovery, rebound 

Antonyms: ruin, destroy 

Example Sentence: 

Promising signals herald the resurgence of a positive approach to the game. 

2. ODIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (घिनौना): extremely unpleasant 

Synonyms: disgusting, horrid 

Antonyms: attractive, delightful 

Example Sentence: 

The police had resolved a mystery behind an odious crime. 

3. CONFISCATE (VERB): (ज़ब्त करना): seize 

Synonyms: appropriate, impound 

Antonyms: free, release 

Example Sentence: 

They confiscated mobile phones propaganda material. 

4. YORE (NOUN): (बीता हुआ समय): time gone by

Synonyms: history, antiquity 

Antonyms: future, present

Example Sentence:  

In the days of yore, the Internet did not exist. 

5. VAGUE (ADJECTIVE): (अस्पष्ट): not definite or clear

Synonyms: ambiguous, dubious 

Antonyms: apparent, certain

Example Sentence: 

He rolled his eyes at the vague response. 

6. DERISIVE (ADJECTIVE): (व्यंग्यात्मक): ridiculing 

Synonyms: cheeky, mocking 

Antonyms: polite, respectful 

Example Sentence:  

It was a derisive act. 

7. BLEAK (ADJECTIVE): (निराशाजनक): depressing 

Synonyms: dismal, cheerless 

Antonyms: cheerful, joyful

Example Sentence:  

At the funeral, the widow looked bleak and lost. 

8. BEHEST (NOUN): (आज्ञा): order

Synonyms: command, demand 

Antonyms: suggestion, innuendo 

Example Sentence: 

At the director’s behest, I am being called back for a second audition. 

7. CONGEAL (VERB): (जमाना): to solidify 

Synonyms: coagulate, curdle 

Antonyms: melt, soften 

Example Sentence: 

She wanted to wash the frying pan before the bacon fat had a chance to congeal. 

8. CONGENITAL (ADJECTIVE): (जन्मजात): inborn 

Synonyms: innate, inherent 

Antonyms: foreign, external 

Example Sentence:  

When he was 17, he died of congenital heart disease. 

9. CONCURRENT (ADJECTIVE): (समवर्ती): simultaneous 

Synonyms: coexisting, concomitant 

Antonyms: non-concurrent, divergent 

Example Sentence: 

Are these decisions concurrent with university policy? 

10. INVINCIBLE (ADJECTIVE): (अजेय): indestructible 

Synonyms: impregnable, invulnerable 

Antonyms: beatable, breakable 

Example Sentence: 

The team proved it was not invincible when it lost the last game of the season.

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