The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 12-03-2022

1.UNFOUNDED (ADJECTIVE): (निराधार): groundless

Synonyms: baseless, unsubstantiated

Antonyms: well founded

Example Sentence:

Her fear that she had cancer was unfounded.

2.BAFFLE (VERB): (विस्मित करना): bewilder

Synonyms: mystify, bemuse

Antonyms: enlighten

Example Sentence:

She was baffled by his sudden change of mood.

3.DURABLE (ADJECTIVE): (टिकाऊ): long-lasting

Synonyms: hard-wearing, heavy-duty

Antonyms: flimsy

Example Sentence:

Porcelain enamel is strong and durable.

4.CONSTRAINT (NOUN): (प्रतिबंध): inhibition

Synonyms: uneasiness, embarrassment

Antonyms: openness

Example Sentence:

They would be able to talk without constraint.

5.IMPLICATE (NOUN): (दोषी ठहराना): incriminate

Synonyms: compromise, involve

Antonyms: absolve

Example Sentence:

He was implicated in a price-fixing scandal.

6.FORGO (VERB): (त्यागना): do without

Synonyms: go without, give up

Antonyms: keep

Example Sentence:

He wanted to forgo the tea and leave while they could.

7.UNWAVERING (ADJECTIVE): (स्थिर): steady

Synonyms: fixed resolute

Antonyms: unsteady

Example Sentence:

She fixed him with an unwavering stare.

8.CONFIDENTIAL (ADJECTIVE): (गुप्त): private

Synonyms: personal, intimate

Antonyms: public, on record

Example Sentence:

His confidential information got leaked.

9.APEX (ADJECTIVE): (शिखर): tip

Synonyms: peak, crest

Antonyms: bottom

Example Sentence:

We reached the apex of the roof.

10.CONTEST (VERB): (विरोध करना): oppose

Synonyms: challenge dispute

Antonyms: agree with

Example Sentence:

The former chairman contests his dismissal.

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