The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 19-05-2021

1. SEVER (VERB): (तोड़ना): break off

Synonyms: discontinue, suspend

Antonyms: maintain

Example Sentence:

The notice itself may be sufficient to sever the joint tenancy.

2. EMINENT (ADJECTIVE): (प्रसिद्ध): illustrious

Synonyms: distinguished, renowned

Antonyms: unimportant

Example Sentence:

He is one of the world's most eminent statisticians.

3. EVINCE (VERB): (प्रकट करना): reveal

Synonyms: show, manifest

Antonyms: conceal

Example Sentence:

The news stories evinced the usual mixture of sympathy and satisfaction.

4. REPUDIATION (NOUN): (अस्वीकृति): rejection

Synonyms: renunciation, abandonment

Antonyms: confirmation

Example Sentence:

The breach is not so serious as to amount to a repudiation of the whole contract.

5. COMMUNICATIVE (ADJECTIVE): (संवादशील): forthcoming

Synonyms: expansive, informative

Antonyms: uncommunicative

Example Sentence:

Lew was a very communicative chap.

6 .GRIM (ADJECTIVE): (अरूचिकर): stern

Synonyms: forbidding, uninviting

Antonyms: amiable

Example Sentence:

His grim expression keeps people away from him.

7. DISPOSE (VERB): (फेंक देना): throw away

Synonyms: throw out, cast out

Antonyms: retain

Example Sentence:

The waste is disposed of in the North Sea.

8. AGITATION (NOUN): (व्याकुलता): anxiety

Synonyms: perturbation, disquiet

Antonyms: calmness

Example Sentence:

She was wringing her hands in agitation.

9. SPUR (NOUN): (प्रोत्साहन): stimulus

Synonyms: incentive encouragement

Antonyms: disincentive, discouragement

Example Sentence:

Wars act as a spur to practical invention.

10. EVASIVE (ADJECTIVE): (टाल-मटोल वाला): prevaricating

Synonyms: elusive, ambiguous

Antonyms: frank

Example Sentence:

She was evasive about her phone number.

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