The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 26-08-2020

1. PERVERSE (ADJECTIVE): (विकृतिग्रस्त): awkward 

Synonyms: contrary, difficult 

Antonyms: accomodating 

Example Sentence: 

Kate's perverse decision not to cooperate held good. 

2. AMORAL (ADJECTIVE): (नीतिहीन): unprincipled 

Synonyms: unethical, unscrupulous 

Antonyms: moral 

Example Sentence: 

He has an amoral attitude towards everything in life. 

3. FACILITATE (VERB): (सुविधाजनक बनाना): ease 

Synonyms: enable, assist 

Antonyms: impede 

Example Sentence: 

Schools were located in the same campus to facilitate the sharing of resources. 

4. PREVALENCE (NOUN): (प्रसार): currency 

Synonyms: generality, pervasiveness 

Antonyms: infrequency 

Example Sentence: 

The prevalence of obesity is there in adults. 

5. CONTEMPT (NOUN): (निंदा): scorn 

Synonyms: disdain, disrespect 

Antonyms: respect 

Example Sentence: 

Pamela stared at the girl with total contempt. 

6. TRIAL (NOUN): (परीक्षण): test 

Synonyms: try-out, experiment 

Antonyms: proven 

Example Sentence: 

Clinical trials must verify the truth. 

7. ERADICATE (VERB): (जड़ से मिटाना): get rid of 

Synonyms: eliminate, do away with 

Antonyms: implant 

Example Sentence: 

This disease has been eradicated. 

8. REPRESSIVE (ADJECTIVE): (दमनकारी): oppressive 

Synonyms: authoritarian, despotic 

Antonyms: democratic 

Example Sentence: 

A repressive regime was approved. 

9. HUMILIATE (VERB): (शर्मिंदा करना): embarrass 

Synonyms: mortify, humble 

Antonyms: aggrandize 

Example Sentence: 

He got humiliate me in front of everyone. 

10. ANIMOSITY (NOUN): (बैर): antipathy 

Synonyms: hostility, friction 

Antonyms: friendship 

Example Sentence: 

He no longer felt any animosity towards her. 

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