The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 11-03-2022

1.PLAUSIBLE (ADJECTIVE): (वाजिब): credible

Synonyms: reasonable, believable

Antonyms: unlikely

Example Sentence:

She could find no plausible explanation for its disappearance.

2. ROBUST (ADJECTIVE): (स्वादिष्ट): strong

Synonyms: full-bodied, flavourful

Antonyms: insipid

Example Sentence:

The dish is a robust mixture of fish, onions, capers and tomatoes.

3. DISRUPT (VERB): (बिगाड़ना): distort

Synonyms: damage, buckle

Antonyms: organize

Example Sentence:

The blast from below would have disrupted the underlying rock.

4.DAWDLE (VERB): (विलंब करना): linger

Synonyms: dally, take one's time

Antonyms: hurry

Example Sentence:

She mustn't dawdle—she had to make the call now.

5.CONVALESCE (VERB): (अच्छा हो जाना): recuperate

Synonyms: recover, improve

Antonyms: deteriorate

Example Sentence:

He spent eight months convalescing after the stroke.

6.GRAVE (ADJECTIVE): (गंभीर): solemn

Synonyms: earnest, serious

Antonyms: carefree

Example Sentence:

His face was grave.

7.UNDERMINE (VERB): (नष्ट करना): erode

Synonyms: wear away, eat away at

Antonyms: support

Example Sentence:

The flow of water had undermined pillars supporting the roof.

8.STRIDENT (ADJECTIVE): (कठोर): harsh

Synonyms: raucous, rough

Antonyms: soft

Example Sentence:

His voice had become increasingly strident.

9.CREST (NOUN): (शिखर): summit

Synonyms: peak, top

Antonyms: bottom

Example Sentence:

She reached the crest of the hill.

10.INTERIM (ADJECTIVE): (अन्तरिम): interim

Synonyms: temporary, pro tem

Antonyms: permanent

Example Sentence:

Interim booking has been made for now.



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