The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 05-06-2020

1. STIMULUS (NOUN): (प्रोत्साहन): spur

Synonyms: stimulant, encouragement

Antonyms: discouragement

Example Sentence:

The dog responded to the stimulus of the ringing bell.



2. VANDALIZE (VERB): (उपद्रव मचाना): deface

Synonyms: demolish, wreck

Antonyms: build

Example Sentence:

Stations have been vandalized beyond recognition.


3. ISOLATION (NOUN): (अलगाव): separation

Synonyms: segregation, quarantine

Antonyms: contact

Example Sentence:

This was a vacation, not an isolation camp.


4. RELIANCE (NOUN): (भरोसा): dependence

Synonyms: dependency, credit

Antonyms: disbelief

Example Sentence:

The universal reliance on animal life stimulated the study of the animal kingdom.


5. POTENTIAL (ADJECTIVE): (क्षमता): possible

Synonyms: likely, prospective

Antonyms: unlikely

Example Sentence:

We are a part of a campaign to woo potential customers.


6. DISMISS (VERB): (विदा करना): let go

Synonyms: release, free

Antonyms: form

Example Sentence:

I dismissed the taxi at the end of the road.


7. COMMEND (VERB): (सराहना करना): praise

Synonyms: compliment, congratulate

Antonyms: criticise

Example Sentence:

He was commended by the judge for his courageous actions.


8. PRECISE (ADJECTIVE): (सटीक): exact

Synonyms: accurate, correct

Antonyms: imprecise

Example Sentence:
The trainer gave us precise directions.


9. FATALITY (NOUN): (मौत): death

Synonyms: casualty, mortality

Antonyms: birth

Example Sentence:
A sixth fatality involved a newly fledged juvenile.



10. BOUNTY (NOUN): (उदारता): generosity

Synonyms: magnanimity, munificence

Antonyms: meanness

Example Sentence:
For millennia the people along the Nile have depended entirely on its bounty.

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