The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 14-08-2022

1. SEMBLANCE (NOUN): (दिखावा): appearance

Synonyms: approximation, show

Antonyms: difference

Example Sentence:

She tried to force her thoughts back into some semblance of order.

2. INAUGURATE (VERB): (आरंभ करना): initiate

Synonyms: begin, start

Antonyms: wind up

Example Sentence:

He inaugurated a new policy of trade and exploration.

3. ANXIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (चिंतित): worried

Synonyms: concerned, apprehensive

Antonyms: carefree

Example Sentence:

She was extremely anxious about her exams.

4. RESUMPTION (NOUN): (पुनरारंभ): restart

Synonyms: restarting, reopening

Antonyms: suspension

Example Sentence:

The rain has stopped, but we're still waiting for the resumption of the game.

5. NORMALITY (NOUN): (सामान्यता): routine

Synonyms: business as usual, order

Antonyms: insanity

Example Sentence:

The office gradually returned to a semblance of normality.

6. STRATEGIC (ADJECTIVE): (रणनीतिक): planned

Synonyms: calculated, deliberate

Antonyms: random

Example Sentence:

Strategic planning for the organization is the responsibility of top management.

7. JEOPARDY (NOUN): (ख़तरा): peril

Synonyms: danger, risk

Antonyms: safety

Example Sentence:

The whole peace process is in jeopardy.

8. SPECTRE (NOUN): (भूत): ghost

Synonyms: phantom, apparition

Antonyms: body, flesh

Example Sentence:

A dread of spectres and witches affected every aspect of daily life.

9. CRISIS (NOUN): (संकट): catastrophe

Synonyms: calamity, cataclysm

Antonyms: blessing

Example Sentence:

The current economic crisis is unbearable.

10. PERPETUAL (ADJECTIVE): (निरंतर): everlasting

Synonyms: never-ending, eternal

Antonyms: transitory

Example Sentence:

Deep caves have perpetual darkness.

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