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The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 04-04-19

Mahendra Guru
1. WHITTLE (VERB): diminish:(कम करना) 

Synonyms: lessen, decrease 

Antonyms: increase, destroy 

Example Sentence: 

The shortlist of fifteen was whittled down to five. 

2. HOSTILITY (NOUN): antagonism:(द्वेष) 

Synonyms: aggression, meanness 

Antonyms: friendship, goodwill 

Example Sentence: 

Their hostility is to all outsiders. 

3. EVOKE (VERB): induce:(आह्वान करना) 

Synonyms: arouse, stimulate 

Antonyms: calm, repress 

Example Sentence: 

She is evoked in India when a house is being built to ensure its completion. 

4. MOLLYCODDLE (VERB): pamper:(अत्यधिक ध्यान देना) 

Synonyms: overprotect, cater to 

Antonyms: ignore, neglect 

Example Sentence: 

I found school very difficult, and realized I'd been mollycoddled at home. 

5. ADVERSARIAL (ADJECTIVE): opposing:(विरोधात्मक) 

Synonyms: adverse, antipathetic 

Antonyms: agreeable, friendly 

Example Sentence: 

I faced the adversarial nature of the party candidates. 

6. REVOCATION (NOUN): annulment:(खण्डन) 

Synonyms: abrogation, cancellation 

Antonyms: approval, confirmation 

Example Sentence: 

For those who break the law, revocation of their business license may result. 

7. RAVE (VERB): extol:(बड़ाई करना) 

Synonyms: acclaim, eulogize 

Antonyms: criticize, condemn 

Example Sentence: 

New York's critics raved about the acting. 

8. INDELIBLE (ADJECTIVE): indestructible:(जो मिट न सके) 

Synonyms: enduring, lasting 

Antonyms: strong, healthy 

Example Sentence: 

The story made an indelible impression on me. 

9. SPEARHEAD (VERB): lead:(नेतृत्व करना) 

Synonyms: initiate, launch 

Antonyms: end, finish 

Example Sentence: 

He is spearheading a campaign to reduce the number of accidents at work. 

10. IMPOUND (VERB): confine:(बन्द करना) 

Synonyms: imprison, seize 

Antonyms: free, let go 

Example Sentence: 

Unfortunately, those people will be impounded in the prison.

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