The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 17-10-2021

1. SATISFACTORY (ADJECTIVE): (संतोषजनक): Adequate

Synonyms: All right, Acceptable

Antonyms: Unsatisfactory

Example Sentence:

He did not get a satisfactory reply.

2. ENORMOUSLY (ADVERB): (अत्यंत): Very

Synonyms: Extremely, Exceedingly

Antonyms: Moderately

Example Sentence:

Quality of life varies enormously from one place to another.

3. VEHEMENCE (NOUN): (जुनून): Passion

Synonyms: Force, Ardor

Antonyms: Apathy

Example Sentence:

There was a lot of vehemence in his reaction.

4. IMMORAL (ADJECTIVE): (अनैतिक): Unethical

Synonyms: Bad, Wrongful

Antonyms: Moral

Example Sentence:

Her behaviour was seemingly immoral.

5. ACCREDIT (VERB): (मान्यता देना): Recognize

Synonyms: License, Authorize

Antonyms: Ban

Example Sentence:

Institutions that do not meet the standards will not be accredited for teacher training.

6. THRIVE (VERB): (फलना-फूलना): Flourish

Synonyms: Prosper, Burgeon

Antonyms: Decline

Example Sentence:

Education groups thrive on organization.

7. LAMENT (VERB): (विलाप करना): Mourn

Synonyms: Sorrow, Wail

Antonyms: Celebrate

Example Sentence:

He was lamenting the death of his infant daughter.

8. PLUNGE (NOUN): (गिरावट): Fall

Synonyms: Drop, Tumble

Antonyms: Rise

Example Sentence:

The central bank declared a 76% plunge in its profits.

9. DIVINE (ADJECTIVE): (मनोरम): Lovely

Synonyms: Handsome, Beautiful

Antonyms: Mundane

Example Sentence:

Her face had the most divine smile.

10. OPTIMISM (NOUN): (आशावाद): Hope

Synonyms: Confidence, Buoyancy

Antonyms: Pessimism

Example Sentence:

The talks had been amicable and there were grounds for optimism.

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