The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 09-05-2022

1.EXUBERANCE (NOUN): (उत्साह): ebullience

Synonyms: buoyancy, cheerfulness

Antonyms: gloom

Example Sentence:

He has a sense of youthful exuberance.

2.PREJUDICIAL (ADJECTIVE): (हानिकारक): detrimental

Synonyms: damaging, injurious

Antonyms: beneficial

Example Sentence:

The proposals were considered prejudicial to the city centre.

3.IMPOVERISH (VERB): (शक्तिहीन करना): weaken

Synonyms: sap, exhaust

Antonyms: strengthen

Example Sentence:

The soil was impoverished by annual burning.

4.PERFUNCTORY (ADJECTIVE): (बेपरवाह): cursory

Synonyms: desultory quick

Antonyms: careful

Example Sentence:

He did nothing and just kept on giving a perfunctory nod.

5. DASTARDLY (ADJECTIVE): (दुष्ट): wicked

Synonyms: evil, iniquitous

Antonyms: noble

Example Sentence:

We all know the pirates and their dastardly deeds.

6. EVADE (VERB): (बचना): elude

Synonyms: avoid, dodge

Antonyms: confront

Example Sentence:

Friends helped him to evade my woes.

7.APPREHEND (VERB): (पकड़ना): arrest

Synonyms: catch, capture

Antonyms: let go

Example Sentence:

A warrant was issued but he has not been apprehended.

8.ONGOING (ADJECTIVE): (चल रही है): in progress

Synonyms: under way, going on

Antonyms: finished

Example Sentence:

Negotiations are ongoing right now.

9. REVIVE (VERB): (फिर ताजा करना): reinvigorate

Synonyms: revitalize, refresh

Antonyms: torpefy

Example Sentence:

The cool, refreshing water revived us all.

10.OPERATIVE (ADJECTIVE): (क्रियाशील): in force

Synonyms: effective, in effect

Antonyms: invalid

Example Sentence:

The transmitter is operative.




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