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The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 27-09-19

Mahendra Guru
The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 27-09-19

1. PAROCHIAL (ADJECTIVE): (संकुचित/ संकीर्ण): Insular 

Synonyms: petty, sectarian 

Antonyms: broad minded, liberal 

Example Sentence: 

The parochial school’s views are limited to the religious principles of the church that manages it. 

2. COMITY (NOUN): (सौहार्द): Civility 

Synonyms: politeness, amenity 

Antonyms: enmity, hostility 

Example Sentence: 

They treated their guests with comity. 3. DELETERIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (हानिकारक): Harmful 

Synonyms: destroying, destructive 

Antonyms: aiding, assisting 

Example Sentence: 

No use crying over spilt milk, already his deleterious activities cost his parents an arm and a leg. 

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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