The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 29-10-2021

1. UNDERPIN (VERB): (प्रोत्साहित करना): Promote

Synonyms: Nurture, Encourage

Antonyms: Hinder

Example Sentence:

The theme of honour underpinning the two books.

2. PHENOMENAL (ADJECTIVE): (अभूतपूर्व): Exceptional

Synonyms: Extraordinary, Remarkable

Antonyms: Ordinary

Example Sentence:

The town expanded at a phenomenal rate.

3. ATYPICAL (ADJECTIVE): (विचित्र): Unusual

Synonyms: Untypical, Non-typical

Antonyms: Typical

Example Sentence:

I belong to the sample of people who are rather atypical of the target audience.

4. THOUGHTFUL (ADJECTIVE): (विचारशील): Pensive

Synonyms: Thinking, Reflective

Antonyms: Vacant

Example Sentence:

Brows were drawn together in thoughtful consideration.

5. FLAUNT (VERB): (शान दिखाना): Show off

Synonyms: Parade, Exhibit

Antonyms: Hide

Example Sentence:

Newly rich consumers eager to flaunt their prosperity.

6. SLENDER (ADJECTIVE): (अल्प): Meagre

Synonyms: Limited, Slight

Antonyms: Considerable

Example Sentence:

He helped people of slender means.

7. EXASPERATION (NOUN): (खीज): Irritation

Synonyms: Annoyance, Chagrin

Antonyms: Pleasure

Example Sentence:

She rolled her eyes in exasperation.

8. FORTIFY (VERB): (मज़बूत करना): Invigorate

Synonyms: Strengthen, Energize

Antonyms: Sedate

Example Sentence:

She is fortified by her religious faith.

9. PRECISION (NOUN): (शुद्धता): Exactness

Synonyms: Accuracy, Correctness

Antonyms: Inaccuracy

Example Sentence:

The deal was planned and executed with military precision.

10. RETREAT (VERB): (पीछे हटना): Go out

Synonyms: Ebb, Recede

Antonyms: Come in

Example Sentence:

It becomes so hot that the lizards retreat into the shade.

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