The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 30-04-2022

1.BANDY (ADJECTIVE): (झुका हुआ): bowed

Synonyms: curved, bent

Antonyms: straight

Example Sentence:

She had legs that were bent and slightly bandy.

2.SPLENDOUR (NOUN): (वैभव): magnificence

Synonyms: grandeur, opulence

Antonyms: modesty

Example Sentence:

The barren splendour of the Lake District looked stunning.

3.INDICT (VERB): (अभियोग लगाना): charge with

Synonyms: summon, cite

Antonyms: acquit

Example Sentence:

His former manager was indicted for fraud.

4.INSURGENT (NOUN): (विद्रोही): rebel

Synonyms: revolutionary, mutineer

Antonyms: loyalist

Example Sentence:

He signaled to the other insurgent, who obeyed and moved forward.

5.CONFER (VERB): (प्रदान करना): bestow on

Synonyms: present with/to, grant to

Antonyms: withhold

Example Sentence:

The Minister may have exceeded the powers conferred on him by Parliament.

6.CONSENSUS (NOUN): (आम सहमति): agreement

Synonyms: harmony concord

Antonyms: disagreement

Example Sentence:

There is a growing consensus that the current regime has failed.

7.BLIGHT (NOUN): (यातना): affliction

Synonyms: scourge, bane

Antonyms: blessing

Example Sentence:

The vacant properties are a blight on the neighbourhood.

8.DEFY (VERB): (अवज्ञा करना): disobey

Synonyms: go against, flout

Antonyms: obey

Example Sentence:

She is a woman who defies convention.

9.COLLISION (NOUN): (टकराव): clash

Synonyms: conflict, opposition

Antonyms: coalescence

Example Sentence:

When she married an NRI, collision of two diverse cultures took place.

10.DIRE (ADJECTIVE): (अत्यंत गंभीर): terrible

Synonyms: dreadful, appalling

Antonyms: excited

Example Sentence:

Misuse of drugs have dire consequences.




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