The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 02-05-2020

1. EXTRADITE (VERB): (प्रत्यर्पण करना): deport

Synonyms: hand over, repatriate

Antonyms: keep

Example Sentence:

India refused to extradite him to the Netherlands.



2. QUASH (VERB): (खत्म करना): suppress

Synonyms: put an end to, finish

Antonyms: prompt

Example Sentence:

A hospital executive quashed rumours that nursing staff will lose jobs.


3. VICE (NOUN): (अनैतिकता): immorality

Synonyms: wrongdoing, wickedness

Antonyms: virtue

Example Sentence:

The center was often referred as an open sewer of vice and crime.


4. MOURN (VERB): (शोक करना): deplore

Synonyms: bewail, bemoan

Antonyms: rejoice

Example Sentence:

Publishers mourned declining sales of hardback fiction.


5. PROLIFIC (ADJECTIVE): (उर्वर): productive

Synonyms: fertile, inventive

Antonyms: non-productive

Example Sentence:

In captivity tigers are prolific breeders.


6. GRACIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (विनीत): courteous

Synonyms: polite, civil

Antonyms: ungracious

Example Sentence:

The hostess of the party was gracious.


7. INDELIBLE (ADJECTIVE): (अमिट): ineradicable

Synonyms: ineffaceable, indestructible

Antonyms: erasable

Example Sentence:

He has an indelible impression on me.


8. INCREDIBLE (ADJECTIVE): (अविश्वसनीय): unbelievable

Synonyms: beyond-belief, unconvincing

Antonyms: believable

Example Sentence:

Hers is an incredible tale of triumph.


9. DESPICABLE (ADJECTIVE): (घृणित): contemptible

Synonyms: loathsome, hateful

Antonyms: admirable

Example Sentence:
What he did was a despicable crime.


10. ENRICH (VERB): (संपन्न बनाना): enhance

Synonyms: improve, augment

Antonyms: spoil

Example Sentence:
Her exposure to museums enriched her life in France.

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