The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 27-08-2021

1. FECKLESS (ADJECTIVE): (बेकार): Useless

Synonyms: Worthless, Incompetent

Antonyms: Useful

Example Sentence:

Her feckless younger brother is a burden to her family.

2. DESPERATION (NOUN): (निराशा): Hopelessness

Synonyms: Despair, Distress

Antonyms: Cheer

Example Sentence:

She wrote to him when she was left with desperation.

3 INCONVENIENT (ADJECTIVE): (असुविधाजनक): Awkward

Synonyms: Difficult, Unsuitable

Antonyms: Convenient

Example Sentence:

She telephoned frequently, usually at inconvenient times.

4. CONVALESCENT (ADJECTIVE): (अच्छा हो जानेवाला): Recuperating

Synonyms: Recovering, Getting better

Antonyms: Sickly

Example Sentence:

The patient is apparently convalescent but still needs more care.

5. AMBITIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (महत्त्वाकांक्षी): Aspiring

Synonyms: Determined, Forceful

Antonyms: Unambitious

Example Sentence:

She is a ruthlessly ambitious workaholic woman.

6. ANIMOSITY (NOUN): (बैर): Antipathy

Synonyms: Hostility, Friction

Antonyms: Goodwill

Example Sentence:

No animosity is there among them.

7. PARAMOUNT (ADJECTIVE): (आला दर्जे का): Uppermost

Synonyms: Supreme, Chief

Antonyms: Minor

Example Sentence:

His happiness is of paramount importance.

8. ERADICATE (VERB): (जड़ से मिटाना): Get rid of

Synonyms: Eliminate, Do away with

Antonyms: Implant

Example Sentence:

This disease has been eradicated from the world.

9. UNDERMINE (VERB): (दुर्बल करना): Erode

Synonyms: Wear away, Undercut

Antonyms: Support

Example Sentence:

The flow of water had undermined pillars supporting the roof.

10. ENTAIL (VERB): (आवश्यक बनाना): Necessitate

Synonyms: Require, Need

Antonyms: Nullify

Example Sentence:

We are in a situation which entails considerable risks.

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