The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 08-08-2021

1. ATTEST (VERB): (संपुष्टि करना): Certify

Synonyms: Corroborate, Confirm

Antonyms: Disprove

Example Sentence:

The witnesses must attest and sign the will in the testator's presence.

2. VOLATILE (ADJECTIVE): (परिवर्तनशील): Tense

Synonyms: Strained, Fraught

Antonyms: Stable

Example Sentence:

The political situation was becoming more volatile.

3. DEMARCATION (NOUN): (सीमांकन): Separation

Synonyms: Distinction, Differentiation

Antonyms: Indefiniteness

Example Sentence:

The demarcation of the maritime border was essential.

4. EXPEDITE (VERB): (शीघ्रता करना): Speed up

Synonyms: Accelerate, Hurry

Antonyms: Delay

Example Sentence:

He promised to expedite economic reforms.

5. DEMOLITION (NOUN): (विध्वंस): Destruction

Synonyms: Knocking down, Flattening

Antonyms: Construction

Example Sentence:

The monument was saved from demolition.

6. FATALITY (NOUN): (मृत्यु): Death

Synonyms: Casualty, Mortality

Antonyms: Birth

Example Sentence:

Pedestrian fatalities seldom occur in built-up areas.

7. ADAPTATION (NOUN): (अनुकूलन): Converting

Synonyms: Conversion, Alteration

Antonyms: Incongruity

Example Sentence:

The adaptation of a teaching strategy is needed.

8. HAZARDOUS (ADJECTIVE): (खतरनाक): Dangerous

Synonyms: Risky, Unsafe

Antonyms: Safe

Example Sentence:

We have to work in hazardous conditions.

9. PROLONG (VERB): (बढ़ाना): Lengthen

Synonyms: Extend, Draw out

Antonyms: Shorten

Example Sentence:

I don’t want to prolong the discussion.

10. RETAIN (NOUN): (रखे रहना): Keep

Synonyms: Hold on to, Hold fast to

Antonyms: Give up

Example Sentence:

Labour retained the seat.

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