The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 16-01-2022

1. RESOLVE (NOUN): (संकल्प): determination

Synonyms: resolution, purpose

Antonyms: indecision

Example Sentence:

She received information that strengthened her resolve.

2.RETICENT (ADJECTIVE): (अल्पभाषी): reserved

Synonyms: withdrawn, introverted

Antonyms: expansive

Example Sentence:

She was extremely reticent about her personal affairs.

3. STRIFE (NOUN): (कलह): conflict

Synonyms: friction, discord

Antonyms: harmony, peace

Example Sentence:

With this civil strife the importance and prosperity of Louvain declined.

4.OBLIVIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (अनभिज्ञ): unaware

Synonyms: unconscious, heedless

Antonyms: aware

Example Sentence:

She became absorbed, oblivious to the passage of time.

5.IMPROPRIETY (NOUN): (अनौचित्य): wrongdoing

Synonyms: misconduct, dishonesty

Antonyms: propriety

Example Sentence:

She was scandalized at the impropriety of the question.

6.AMITY (NOUN): (मित्रता): friendship

Synonyms: friendliness, peace

Antonyms: animosity

Example Sentence:

The presence of French troops in Scotland had produced hostility rather than amity.

7.ORNATE (ADJECTIVE): (अलंकृत): elaborate

Synonyms: over-elaborate, flowery

Antonyms: plain

Example Sentence:

His language was strangely ornate.

8.OPULENT (ADJECTIVE): (धनी): wealthy

Synonyms: rich, affluent

Antonyms: poor

Example Sentence:

His tenants are quite opulent.

9.UNBRIDLED (ADJECTIVE): (निरंकुश): unrestrained

Synonyms: unconstrained, uncontrolled

Antonyms: restrained

Example Sentence:

A dog should have an unbridled passion for food.

10.OVERTURN (VERB): (रद्द करना): cancel

Synonyms: reverse, rescind

Antonyms: allow

Example Sentence:

The results completely overturned previous findings.

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