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The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 27-12-19

Aditi Mahendras
The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 27-12-19

1. INTROSPECTION (NOUN): (आत्मनिरीक्षण) the examination or observation of one's own mental and emotional processes.
Synonyms: brooding, rumination

Antonyms:
unthoughtful, extrospection

Example Sentence:

There is no time for a soldier to engage in introspection.


2.HOMAGE (NOUN): (श्रद्धांजलि) special honour or respect shown publicly. 

Synonyms: admiration, glorify, panegyric

Antonyms: criticize, condemn

Example Sentence:

Many villagers come here to pay homage to the Virgin.

3.UNVEILING (VERB): (अनावरण करना) the removal of a veil or covering from a new monument.

Synonyms: betray, discover, uncover

Antonyms: hide, protect

Example Sentence:

PM Narendra Modi unveiling a statue of Atal Bihari Vajpayee in Lucknow on Wednesday.

4. VANDALISM (NOUN): (बर्बरता) damage to public or private property.
Synonyms: ruin, wrecking, sacking

Antonyms: benefit, advantage, obedience

Example Sentence:


"This is an act of mindless vandalism"

5. PREAMBLE (NOUN): (प्रस्तावना, भूमिका) a preliminary or preparatory statement; an introduction.

Synonyms: prologue, proem, prolusion

Antonyms:
conclusion, epilogue

Example Sentence:

"He could tell that what she said was by way of a preamble".

6. INCEPTION (NOUN): (प्रारंभ) the establishment or starting point of an institution or activity.

Synonyms:
provenience, wellspring, derivation

Antonyms:
completion, consequences

Example Sentence:

She has been on the board since its inception two years ago.

7. PROMULGATE (VERB): (प्रख्यापित) promote or make widely known (an idea or cause).

Synonyms: broadcast, circulate, declare

Antonyms: repress, refrain

Example Sentence:
These objectives have to be promulgated within the organization.

8. MELLOW (VERB): (विनम्र) become mature or relax

Synonyms: soften, improve, molify

Antonyms: diminish, trouble, halt

Example Sentence:

Even a warm sun could not mellow the North Sea breeze.

9. MORATORIUM (NOUN): (रोक, प्रतिबन्ध) a legal authorization to debtors to postpone payment.

Synonyms
: embargo, prohibition

Antonyms: renewal, resumption

Example Sentence:

The debt was to be subject to a five-year moratorium.

10. CONSTRUE (VERB): (समझना) interpret (a word or action) in a particular way.

Synonyms: decode, analyse

Antonyms:
obscure, confuse

Example Sentence:

His words could hardly be construed as an apology.

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