The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 17-03-2022

1. IGNITE (VERB): (आग लगना): catch fire

Synonyms: catch, burst into flames

Antonyms: go out

Example Sentence:

Furniture can give off lethal fumes when it ignites.

2.UPHEAVAL (NOUN): (उथल-पुथल): disruption

Synonyms: upset, disturbance

Antonyms: stability

Example Sentence:

Major upheavals have affected the financial markets.

3.VICE (NOUN): (अनैतिकता): immorality

Synonyms: wrongdoing, wrong

Antonyms: virtue

Example Sentence:

A mobile phone network is being used to peddle vice.

4.INDISPUTABLE (ADJECTIVE): (निर्विवाद): incontrovertible

Synonyms: incontestable, undeniable

Antonyms: questionable

Example Sentence:

What he said was a far from indisputable fact.

5. ILLUSORY (ADJECTIVE): (भ्रामक): delusory

Synonyms: delusional delusive

Antonyms: real

Example Sentence:

She knew the safety of her room was illusory.

6. FABLED (ADJECTIVE): (प्रसिद्ध): famed

Synonyms: celebrated, renowned

Antonyms: unknown

Example Sentence:

We all saw a fabled art collection.

7. PALPABLE (ADJECTIVE): (सुस्पष्ट): perceptible

Synonyms: visible, noticeable

Antonyms: intangible

Example Sentence:

It was a palpable sense of loss for me.

8. CHASTISE (VERB): (दंड देना): scold

Synonyms: upbraid, berate

Antonyms: praise

Example Sentence:

He chastised his colleagues for their laziness.

9. BRUTALITY (NOUN): (क्रूरता): savagery

Synonyms: cruelty, viciousness

Antonyms: gentleness

Example Sentence:

Brutality against civilians should be condemned.

10.DENT (VERB): (कम करना): diminish

Synonyms: reduce, lessen

Antonyms: increase

Example Sentence:

She didn't seem to dent the plate of food.

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