The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 06-03-2021

1. IMPLICATION (NOUN): (सुझाव): suggestion

Synonyms: inference, insinuation

Antonyms: explicit statement

Example Sentence:

The implication is that no one person at the bank is responsible.

2. NOTABLE (ADJECTIVE): (उल्लेखनीय): noteworthy

Synonyms: remarkable, outstanding

Antonyms: insignificant

Example Sentence:

The gardens are notable for their collection of magnolias and camellias.

3 SCRUTINY (NOUN): (जांच): inspection

Synonyms: survey, scan

Antonyms: glance

Example Sentence:

She checked her weapons with scrutiny that would've made her father proud.

4. SCANTY (ADJECTIVE): (अल्प): meagre

Synonyms: scant, minimal

Antonyms: abundant

Example Sentence:

They paid whatever they could out of their scanty wages to their families.

5. ABROGATION (NOUN): (निराकरण): repudiation

Synonyms: revocation, repeal

Antonyms: institution

Example Sentence:

They have regarded the law’s renewal and abrogation with about equal anxiety.

6. GRIEVANCE (NOUN): (शिकायत): complaint

Synonyms: criticism, objection

Antonyms: commendation

Example Sentence:

He was nursing a grievance.

7. FLIMSY (ADJECTIVE): (असाध्य): insubstantial

Synonyms: slight, light

Antonyms: sturdy

Example Sentence:

The huts are relatively few and flimsy.

8. EVENTFUL (ADJECTIVE): (व्यस्त): busy

Synonyms: event-filled, action-packed

Antonyms: dull

Example Sentence:

His long and eventful life.

9. SKETCHY (ADJECTIVE): (अधूरा): incomplete

Synonyms: inadequate, limited

Antonyms: detailed

Example Sentence:

The information they had was sketchy.

10. EMBARRASSMENT (NOUN): (शर्मिंदगी): awkwardness

Synonyms: self-consciousness, unease

Antonyms: confidence

Example Sentence:

I turned red with embarrassment.

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