The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 03-06-2022

1.TRANSGRESSION (NOUN): (पाप): offence

Synonyms: crime, sin

Antonyms: obedience

Example Sentence:

I'll be keeping an eye out for further transgressions.

2.INSULAR (ADJECTIVE): (संकुचित विचार का): narrow-minded

Synonyms: limited, blinkered

Antonyms: broad-minded

Example Sentence:

They are a group of stubbornly insular farming people.

3.DISPENSATION (NOUN): (छूट): exemption

Synonyms: immunity, exception

Antonyms: restriction

Example Sentence:

Although she was too young, she was given special dispensation to sing.

4.INTRUSION (NOUN): (अतिक्रमण): encroachment on

Synonyms: trespass on, obtrusion into

Antonyms: withdrawal

Example Sentence:

He was furious about this intrusion into his private life.

5.REBUFF (VERB): (तिरस्कार करना): reject

Synonyms: turn down, spurn

Antonyms: accept

Example Sentence:

I asked her to be my wife, and was rebuffed in no uncertain terms.

6.DISCRETIONARY (ADJECTIVE): (विवेकाधीन): optional

Synonyms: non-compulsory, voluntary

Antonyms: compulsory

Example Sentence:

There has been an increase in year-end discretionary bonuses.

7.ALOOF (ADJECTIVE): (पृथक): distant

Synonyms: detached unresponsive

Antonyms: familiar

Example Sentence:

They were courteous but faintly aloof.

8.GRATIFICATION (NOUN): (संतुष्टि): satisfaction

Synonyms: fulfilment, indulgence

Antonyms: dissatisfaction

Example Sentence:

My son's success was a great gratification.

9.PRODIGIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (बहुत बड़ा): enormous

Synonyms: huge colossal

Antonyms: small

Example Sentence:

The stove consumed a prodigious amount of fuel.

10.STIGMATIZE (VERB): (गाली देना): condemn

Synonyms: denounce, brand

Antonyms: eulogize

Example Sentence:

He was stigmatized in fashion by the people.

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