The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 12-09-2020

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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