The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 13-08-2022

1.PROSPECT (NOUN): (संभावना): hope

Synonyms: likelihood, expectation

Antonyms: viewlessness, dimness

Example Sentence:

There was no prospect of a better day.

2.FISHY (ADJECTIVE): (संदेहजनक): dubious

Synonyms: doubtful, suspicious

Antonyms: truthful, aboveboard

Example Sentence:

I am convinced there is something fishy going on.

3.FORBEARANCE (NOUN): (सहनशीलता): patient self-control

Synonyms: tolerance, patience

Antonyms: impatience

Example Sentence:

His unfailing courtesy and forbearance under great provocation.

4.NASCENT (ADJECTIVE): (नवजात): budding

Synonyms: growing, developing

Antonyms: developed, mature

Example Sentence:

The Indian space industry is nascent at the moment.

5.VERBOSE (ADJECTIVE): (वाचाल): wordy

Synonyms: gabby, circumlocutory

Antonyms: concise, succinct

Example Sentence:

He is a verbose man.

6.PHENOMENAL (ADJECTIVE): (अभूतपूर्व): exceptional

Synonyms: extraordinary, remarkable

Antonyms: ordinary

Example Sentence:

The town expanded at a phenomenal rate.

7.SCINTILLATING (ADJECTIVE): (चकाचौंध में डालनेवाला): brilliant

Synonyms: dazzling, exciting

Antonyms: boring

Example Sentence:

The audience loved his scintillating wit.

8.RIFE (ADJECTIVE): (व्याप्त): widespread

Synonyms: general common

Antonyms: scarce

Example Sentence:

Male chauvinism was rife in medicine.

9.PRECISION (NOUN): (शुद्धता): exactness

Synonyms: accuracy, correctness

Antonyms: inaccuracy

Example Sentence:

The deal was planned and executed with military precision.

10.IMPRUDENT (ADJECTIVE): (अविवेकी): unwise

Synonyms: injudicious, incautious

Antonyms: prudent

Example Sentence:

It would be imprudent to leave her behind.

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