The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 31-07-2021

1.VICE (NOUN): (अनैतिकता): Immorality

Synonyms: Wrongdoing, Wickedness

Antonyms: Virtue

Example Sentence:

The center was often referred as an open sewer of vice and crime.

2. DEFER (VERB): (योग्यता स्वीकार करना): Yield

Synonyms: Submit, Give way

Antonyms: Stand up to

Example Sentence:

He deferred to Teresa's superior knowledge.

3. PALATABLE (ADJECTIVE): (सुहावना): Pleasant

Synonyms: Acceptable, Satisfactory

Antonyms: Disagreeable

Example Sentence:

A device that made increased taxation more palatable.

4. MOURN (VERB): (शोक करना): Deplore

Synonyms: Bewail, Bemoan

Antonyms: Rejoice

Example Sentence:

Publishers mourned declining sales of hardback fiction.

5. HURL (VERB): (वेग से फेंकना): Throw

Synonyms: Toss, Fling

Antonyms: Catch

Example Sentence:

Rioters hurled a brick through the windscreen.

6. REBUT (VERB): (खंडन करना): Refute

Synonyms: Deny, Disprove

Antonyms: Confirm

Example Sentence:

He had to rebut charges of acting for the convenience of his political friends.

7. ADRIFT (ADJECTIVE): (डाँवाँडोल): Drifting

Synonyms: Unmoored, Unanchored

Antonyms:Moored

Example Sentence:

A cargo ship went adrift.

8. CONSUMMATE (ADJECTIVE): (उत्तम): Perfect

Synonyms: Exemplary, Supreme

Antonyms: Imperfect

Example Sentence:

She dressed with consummate elegance.

9. CITE (NOUN): (उद्धरण देना): Quote

Synonyms: Reproduce, Mention

Antonyms: Conceal

Example Sentence:

Authors who are highly regarded by their peers tend to be cited.

10.EXTRADITE (VERB):(प्रत्यर्पण करना): Deport

Synonyms: Hand over, Repatriate

Antonyms: Keep

Example Sentence:

India refused to extradite him to the Netherlands.

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