The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 18-02-2022

1.FEASIBLE: (ADJECTIVE): (व्यवहार्य): practicable

Synonyms: practical, workable

Antonyms: impractical

Example Sentence:

It is not feasible to put most finds from excavations on public display.

2.TRANQUILLIZE: (VERB) :(शांत करना): sedate

Synonyms: soothe, pacify

Antonyms: agitate

Example Sentence:

The dogs had to be tranquillized before their owner's body could be brought out.

3.DISCLOSURE :(NOUN): (प्रकटीकरण): revelation

Synonyms: divulgence, declaration

Antonyms: concealment

Example Sentence:

He cannot prevent the disclosure of information.

4.THRIFT :(NOUN): (मितव्ययिती): providence

Synonyms: prudence, economy

Antonyms: profligacy

Example Sentence:

We have been raised with the the values of thrift and self-reliance.

5.INCUMBENT :(ADJECTIVE): (अनिवार्य): binding

Synonyms: obligatory, mandatory

Antonyms: optional

Example Sentence:

The government realized that it was incumbent on them to act.

6.RESCIND: (VERB): (रद्द करना): revoke

Synonyms: repeal, cancel

Antonyms: enforce

Example Sentence:

The government was required to rescind all the unpleasant measures.

7.STREAMLINE :(VERB): (कारगर बनाना): efficient

Synonyms: smooth-running, organized

Antonyms: inefficient

Example Sentence:

The company streamlined its operations by removing whole layers of management.

8.DINGY :(ADJECTIVE): (अंधकारमय): gloomy

Synonyms: drab, dark

Antonyms: bright

Example Sentence:

In my city, there are dingy alleys.

9.CUSTOMARILY :(ADVERB): (प्रायः): usually

Synonyms: traditionally, normally

Antonyms: occasionally

Example Sentence:

The leaves are customarily used for animal fodder.

10.DISINGENUOUS:(ADJECTIVE): (कपटी): dishonest

Synonyms: deceitful, underhand

Antonyms: ingenuous

Example Sentence:

He is always disingenuous and cynical.

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