The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 31-07-2022

1. EXTENSION (NOUN): (विस्तार): prolongation

Synonyms: lengthening, increase

Antonyms: shortening

Example Sentence:

The initial term of appointment is for one year with an extension of two years.

2.OPPOSED (ADJECTIVE): (विरोधी): against

Synonyms: opposition, averse

Antonyms: in favour of

Example Sentence:

He had always been opposed to discrimination.

3.REVIVAL (NOUN): (पुनस्र्त्थान): improvement

Synonyms: rallying, betterment

Antonyms: downturn

Example Sentence:

A revival in the fortunes of the party was a good news for all.

4.COLLABORATE (VERB): (सहयोग करना): fraternize

Synonyms: conspire collude

Antonyms: resist

Example Sentence:

During the last war they collaborated with the Nazis.

5.APPEASE (VERB): (तुष्ट करना): pacify

Synonyms: conciliate, placate

Antonyms: provoke, inflame

Example Sentence:

Amendments have been added to appease local pressure groups.

6.ABUSE (NOUN): (अनाचार): mistreatment

Synonyms: maltreatment, ill-treatment

Antonyms: care

Example Sentence:

She had a black eye and other signs of physical abuse.

7. SPURT (VERB): (उछलना): shoot

Synonyms: squirt, spray

Antonyms: contain

Example Sentence:

He cut his finger, and blood spurted over the sliced potatoes.

8.BATTER (VERB): (मारना): pummel

Synonyms: pound, buffet

Antonyms: aid

Example Sentence:

A prisoner was battered to death with a table leg.

9.PREDICAMENT (NOUN): (कठिन परिस्थिति): mess

Synonyms: difficulty, issue

Antonyms: advantage

Example Sentence:

The club's financial predicament was evident.

10.SURGE (VERB): (वृद्धि होना): rise

Synonyms: grow, escalate

Antonyms: decrease

Example Sentence:

Shares surged to a new high.

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