The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 26-06-2022

1.DISCERNIBLE (ADJECTIVE): (नमूदार): visible

Synonyms: detectable, perceptible

Antonyms: imperceptible

Example Sentence:

The scandal had no discernible effect on his career.

2.CONVINCE (VERB): (विश्वास दिलाना): persuade

Synonyms: satisfy, prove to

Antonyms: deter

Example Sentence:

Raj's expression had obviously convinced her of his innocence.

3.RESTRICT (VERB): (प्रतिबंधित करना): limit

Synonyms: control, regulate

Antonyms: set free

Example Sentence:

Some roads may have to be closed at peak times to restrict the number of visitors.

4.DISTRESS (NOUN): (पीड़ा): anguish

Synonyms: suffering, pain

Antonyms: happiness

Example Sentence:

To his distress he saw that she was trembling.

5.COMMOTION (NOUN): (हलचल): disturbance

Synonyms: racket, uproar

Antonyms: calm

Example Sentence:

She was distracted by a commotion across the street.

6.MISERY (NOUN): (दुर्गति): hardship

Synonyms: suffering, affliction

Antonyms: contentment, pleasure

Example Sentence:

A man who had brought her nothing but misery.

7.APPOSITE (ADJECTIVE): (उचित): inappropriate

Synonyms: pertinent, applicable

Antonyms: appropriate

Example Sentence:

He stated an apposite quotation.

8.CONTENT (ADJECTIVE): (संतुष्ट): contented

Synonyms: satisfied pleased

Antonyms: discontented

Example Sentence:

He seemed more content, less bitter.

9.RIDICULE (NOUN): (उपहास): mockery

Synonyms: derision, scorn

Antonyms: praise

Example Sentence:

He is held up as an object of ridicule.

10.MAESTRO (NOUN): (माहिर): virtuoso

Synonyms: master, expert

Antonyms: tyro

Example Sentence:

A Vietnam vet turned movie maestro.

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