The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 24-10-2021

1.DIM (ADJECTIVE) (अस्पष्ट): Indistinct

Synonyms: Ill-defined, Unclear

Antonyms: Distinct

Example Sentence:

There was a dim figure in the dark kitchen.

2. CUTTING-EDGE (ADJECTIVE): (अत्यधिक उन्नत): Highly advanced

Synonyms: Innovative, Pioneering

Antonyms: outdated

Example Sentence:

The firm introduced some cutting-edge technology.

3. ANGST (NOUN): (उत्कंठा): Anxiety

Synonyms: Fear, Dread

Antonyms: Calmness

Example Sentence:

The middle classes go through existential angst.

4. ACCREDIT (VERB): (मान्य करना): Recognize

Synonyms: License, Authorize

Antonyms: Ban

Example Sentence:

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

5. SURREAL (ADJECTIVE): (अवास्तविक): Unreal

Synonyms: Bizarre, Unusual

Antonyms: Real

Example Sentence:

He studied the surreal imagery of the situation.

6. OUTRAGE (NOUN): (रोष): Indignation

Synonyms: Fury, Anger

Antonyms: Subsidence

Example Sentence:

Her voice trembled with outrage.

7. CONVENE (VERB): (बुलाना): Summon

Synonyms: Call, Order

Antonyms: Disperse

Example Sentence:

He had convened a secret meeting of military personnel.

8. MODERATE (VERB): (घटना): Abate

Synonyms: Let up, Lessen

Antonyms: Get up

Example Sentence:

I shall not moderate my criticism.

9. DESCRIPTIVE (ADJECTIVE): (वर्णनात्मक): Illustrative

Synonyms: Expressive, Pictorial

Antonyms: Undescriptive

Example Sentence:

The text contains some good descriptive passages.

10. INDIGENOUS (NOUN): (स्वदेशी): Native

Synonyms: Aboriginal, Local

Antonyms: Expatriate

Example Sentence:

The most indigenous inhabitants were the American Indians.

Download PDF