The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 06-07-2022

1.INDELICATE (ADJECTIVE): (असभ्य): insensitive

Synonyms: tactless, undiplomatic

Antonyms: tactful

Example Sentence:

Forgive me asking an indelicate question, but how are you off for money?

2.ABRUPT (ADJECTIVE): (आकस्मिक): sudden

Synonyms: immediate, instantaneous

Antonyms: gradual

Example Sentence:

I was surprised by the abrupt change of subject.

3. PRESUMPTUOUS (ADJECTIVE): (अभिमान): brazen

Synonyms: overconfident, arrogant

Antonyms: timid

Example Sentence:

The man seemed too presumptuous to be a humble leader for the nation.

4. DISMISS (VERB): (ख़ारिज करना): banish

Synonyms: set aside, abandon

Antonyms: entertain

Example Sentence:

He suspected a double meaning in her words, but dismissed the thought.

5.NORM (NOUN): (मानक): standard

Synonyms: usual, normal

Antonyms: the exception

Example Sentence:

Women used to stay at home to take care of the children, but that's not norm.

6.ETHICS (NOUN): (नीति शास्त्र): morals

Synonyms: morality, moral code

Antonyms: corruption

Example Sentence:

Ethics enter into every sphere of life.

7. SUMMON (VERB): (बुला भेजना): send for

Synonyms: call for, ask for

Antonyms: discharge

Example Sentence:

A waiter was immidiately summoned.

8. INDUCE (VERB): (मनाना): persuade

Synonyms: convince, prompt

Antonyms: dissuade

Example Sentence:

The pickets induced workers to stay away.

9. MANIFOLD (ADJECTIVE): (अनेक): many

Synonyms: numerous, multiple

Antonyms: few

Example Sentence:

The implications of this decision were manifold.

10. PRESUMPTIVE (ADJECTIVE): (प्रकल्पित): conjectural

Synonyms: speculative, tentative

Antonyms: definitive

Example Sentence:

The muzzle probably formed a snout in life; and there is presumptive evidence.

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