The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 22-04-2022

1.RADICAL (ADJECTIVE): (संपूर्ण): thoroughgoing

Synonyms: thorough, complete

Antonyms: superficial

Example Sentence:

A radical overhaul of the existing regulatory framework is needed.

2.MAWKISH (ADJECTIVE): (कुत्सित): sentimental

Synonyms: over-sentimental, over-emotional

Antonyms: cool

Example Sentence:

He paid a mawkish ode to parenthood.

3.REINSTATE (VERB): (पुनः स्थापित करना): restore

Synonyms: put back, replace

Antonyms: abolish

Example Sentence:

The union threatened strike action if Owen was not reinstated.

4.ATYPICAL (ADJECTIVE): (विचित्र): unusual

Synonyms: untypical, non-typical

Antonyms: typical

Example Sentence:

I belong to the sample of people who are rather atypical of the target audience.

5.THOUGHTFUL (ADJECTIVE): (विचारशील): pensive

Synonyms: thinking, reflective

Antonyms: vacant

Example Sentence:

Brows were drawn together in thoughtful consideration.

6.FORTIFY (VERB): (मज़बूत करना): invigorate

Synonyms: strengthen, energize

Antonyms: sedate

Example Sentence:

She is fortified by her religious faith.

7.INNATE (ADJECTIVE): (जन्मजात): inborn

Synonyms: natural, inbred

Antonyms: acquired

Example Sentence:

She has innate skills for the organization.

8.INCURSION (NOUN) (चढ़ाई): attack on

Synonyms: assault on, raid on

Antonyms: retreat

Example Sentence:

Soldiers went for incursions into enemy territory.

9.IMPROBABLE (ADJECTIVE): (असंभाव्य): unlikely

Synonyms: not likely, doubtful

Antonyms: probable

Example Sentence:

This account of events was seen by the jury as most improbable.

10.EXAGGERATE (VERB): (अतिरंजना करना): overstate

Synonyms: overemphasize, overstress

Antonyms: play down

Example Sentence:

He was apt to exaggerate any aches and pains.

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