The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 02-12-2021

1. HERETIC (NOUN): (नास्तिक): schismatic

Synonyms: apostate, pagan

Antonyms: believer, follower

Example Sentence:

As a relapsed heretic, he was left to the secular arm.

2.UNPRECEDENTED (ADJECTIVE): (अभूतपूर्व): unexpected

Synonyms: unmatched, unequalled

Antonyms: normal, common

Example Sentence:

The government took the unprecedented step of releasing confidential aid.

3.FORBEARANCE (NOUN): (सहनशीलता): patient self-control

Synonyms: tolerance, patience

Antonyms: impatience

Example Sentence:

His unfailing courtesy and forbearance under great provocation.

4.NASCENT (ADJECTIVE): (नवजात): budding

Synonyms: growing, developing

Antonyms: developed, mature

Example Sentence:

The Indian space industry is nascent at the moment.

5.FISHY (ADJECTIVE): (संदेहजनक): dubious

Synonyms: doubtful, suspicious

Antonyms: truthful, aboveboard

Example Sentence:

I am convinced there is something fishy.

6.JOLT (VERB): (ऐंठना): convulse

Synonyms: disturb, jar

Antonyms: calm, comfort

Example Sentence:

His statement jolted me in my mind.

7.VERBOSE (ADJECTIVE): (वाचाल): wordy

Synonyms: gabby, circumlocutory

Antonyms: concise, succinct

Example Sentence:

He is a verbose man.

8.PROSPECT (NOUN): (संभावना): hope

Synonyms: likelihood, expectation

Antonyms: viewlessness, dimness

Example Sentence:

There was no prospect of a better day.

9.COVERT (ADJECTIVE): (गुप्त): hidden

Synonyms: undercover, secret

Antonyms: open, known

Example Sentence:

Behind his soft behaviour he has some covert intentions.

10.DEFILE (VERB): (अपवित्र करना): corrupt

Synonyms: degrade, desecrate

Antonyms: honour, praise

Example Sentence:

He tried to defile the system.

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