The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 20-04-2021

1. ABROGATE (VERB): (अभिनिषेध करना): repudiate

Synonyms: revoke, repeal

Antonyms: institute

Example Sentence:

The ministry proposed to abrogate the dated electoral law.

2. RESOUNDING (ADJECTIVE): (गुंजयमान): reverberant

Synonyms: reverberating, resonant

Antonyms: faint

Example Sentence:

I gave him a resounding smack across the face because of his.

3. DEMOLITION (NOUN): (विध्वंस): destruction

Synonyms: flattening, razing

Antonyms: construction

Example Sentence:

The monument was thankfully saved from demolition.

4. DISCERNIBLE (ADJECTIVE): (प्रत्यक्ष): visible

Synonyms: detectable, noticeable

Antonyms: imperceptible

Example Sentence:

The scandal had no discernible effect on his career.

5. GLOOM (NOUN): (उदासी): depression

Synonyms: despondency, dejection

Antonyms: happiness

Example Sentence:

Last year was of economic gloom for the car industry.

6. VULNERABLE (ADJECTIVE): (खतरे में): at risk

Synonyms: endangered, unsafe

Antonyms: safe

Example Sentence:

We were in a vulnerable position.

7. HOARD (VERB): (संचय करना): store

Synonyms: store up, stockpile

Antonyms: squander

Example Sentence:

Thousands of antiques hoarded by a compulsive collector.

8. RAMPANT (ADJECTIVE): (अनियंत्रित): uncontrolled

Synonyms: unrestrained, unchecked

Antonyms: controlled

Example Sentence:

Political violence was rampant in the area.

9. ABET (VERB): (हाँथ बंटाना): assist

Synonyms: aid, help

Antonyms: hinder

Example Sentence:

His actions were shown to abet terrorism.

10. MERCY (NOUN): (ढिलाई): leniency

Synonyms: lenience, clemency

Antonyms: ruthlessness

Example Sentence:

The boy was screaming and begging for mercy.

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