The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 29-05-2020

1. INFECTIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (सम्मोहक): irresistible

Synonyms: compelling, contagious

Antonyms: resistible

Example Sentence:

Her laughter grabs everyone’s attention as it is loud and infectious.


2. ABROGATE (VERB): (अभिनिषेध करना): repudiate

Synonyms: revoke, repeal

Antonyms: institute

Example Sentence:

The ministry proposed to abrogate the electoral law.


3. REMARKABLE (ADJECTIVE): (उल्लेखनीय): extraordinary

Synonyms: exceptional, amazing

Antonyms: ordinary

Example Sentence:

Both of us reaching at a place at the same time was a remarkable coincidence.


4. NEFARIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (कुटिल): wicked

Synonyms: evil, sinful

Antonyms: good

Example Sentence:

The nefarious activities of the organized-crime syndicates.


5. NURTURE (VERB): (पालन​​-पोषण करना): bring up

Synonyms: take care of, look after

Antonyms: neglect

Example Sentence:

I am nurtured by my parents in a close-knit family. 

6. INSIGHT (NOUN): (अंतर्ज्ञान): intuition

Synonyms: perception, awareness

Antonyms: obtuseness

Example Sentence:

His mind rose to previously unattainable heights of insight.


7. AGGRESSIVE (ADJECTIVE): (मुखर): assertive

Synonyms: forceful, competitive

Antonyms: submissive

Example Sentence:

We needed more growth to pursue our aggressive acquisition strategy.


8. DISPUTE (NOUN): (विवाद): debate

Synonyms: discussion, discourse

Antonyms: agreement

Example Sentence:

There is a territorial dispute between the two countries. 

9. ESCALATE (VERB): (तीव्र करना): soar

Synonyms: rocket, shoot up

Antonyms: plunge

Example Sentence:

The price of tickets escalated suddenly and rapidly.


10. TRANSCRIPT (NOUN): (प्रतिलिपि): written version

Synonyms: copy, printed version

Antonyms: original

Example Sentence:

A word-for-word transcript comes with each tape. 

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