The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 28-11-2021

1.STARTLE (VERB): (डराना): surprise

Synonyms: frighten, scare

Antonyms: put at ease

Example Sentence:

A sudden sound in the doorway startled all of us.

2.VOLUMINOUS (ADJECTIVE): (विशाल): capacious

Synonyms: commodious, roomy

Antonyms: tiny

Example Sentence:

We have a voluminous purple cloak at home.

3.PATRONIZE (VERB): (रिआयत करना): look down on

Synonyms: talk down to, put down

Antonyms: friendly

Example Sentence:

She was determined not to be put down or patronized.

4.TACTICAL (ADJECTIVE): (परिगणित): calculated

Synonyms: planned, plotted

Antonyms: unwise

Example Sentence:

In a tactical retreat, she moved into a hotel with her daughters.

5.AMALGAMATE (VERB): (मिलाना): combine

Synonyms: merge, unite

Antonyms: separate

Example Sentence:

She amalgamated his company with another.

6.DISRUPT (VERB): (भंग करना): distort

Synonyms: damage, buckle

Antonyms: organize

Example Sentence:

It wasn't like Alex to let anger disrupt his schedule.

7.DISCRETION (NOUN): (विवेक): care

Synonyms: circumspection, caution

Antonyms: indiscretion

Example Sentence:

She knew she could rely on his discretion.

8.ATTENUATE (VERB): (कम करना): weaken

Synonyms: reduce, lessen

Antonyms: strengthen

Example Sentence:

The filter must severely attenuate all the frequencies above 10 Hz.

9.COMBATIVE (ADJECTIVE): (जुझारू): pugnacious

Synonyms: aggressive, antagonistic

Antonyms: conciliatory

Example Sentence:

He made some enemies only because of his combative style.

10.WHIP (VERB): (भागना): dash

Synonyms: rush race

Antonyms: dawdle

Example Sentence:

He whipped round to face them.

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