The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 30-05-2020

1. EXPLOSIVE (ADJECTIVE): (उग्र): fiery

Synonyms: stormy, violent

Antonyms: calm

Example Sentence:

My friend is infamous for his explosive temper.



2. ELIGIBLE (ADJECTIVE): (योग्य): entitled

Synonyms: permitted, allowed

Antonyms: ineligible

Example Sentence:

Customers who are eligible for discounts would be given the same.


3. DISPOSAL (NOUN): (निपटान): distribution

Synonyms: allotment, allocation

Antonyms: keeping

Example Sentence:

The disposal of his shares in the company was meant to be done soon.


4. RESURGENCE (NOUN): (पुनरुत्थान): renewal

Synonyms: revival, recovery

Antonyms: failure

Example Sentence:

A resurgence of interest in religion led him to ultimate peace.


5. OPTIMISTIC (ADJECTIVE): (आशावादी): cheerful

Synonyms: cheery, positive

Antonyms: pessimistic

Example Sentence:

The optimistic mood leads one to a definite direction.


6. MERCY (NOUN): (करुणा): leniency

Synonyms: lenience, clemency

Antonyms: ruthlessness

Example Sentence:

The boy was begging for mercy.


7. INFAMOUS (ADJECTIVE): (कुख्यात): notorious

Synonyms: disreputable, ill-famed

Antonyms: reputable

Example Sentence:

An infamous criminal was finally caught.


8. ADVENTUROUS (ADJECTIVE): (जोखिम से भरा): daring

Synonyms: daredevil, intrepid

Antonyms: cautious

Example Sentence:

I am an adventurous traveller.


9. INDUCE (VERB): (भड़काना): persuade

Synonyms: convince, get

Antonyms: dissuade

Example Sentence:

The pickets induced many workers to stay away


10. AVERT (VERB): (टालना): prevent

Synonyms: stop, avoid

Antonyms: aid

Example Sentence:

Talks failed to avert a rail strike.


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