The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 29-10-2022

1-Struck(Verb) : हड़ताल करना : To hit somebody/something

Synonyms: Bang , Afflict

Antonyms: Disregard , Ignored

Example Sentence:  We introduced ourselves and struck up a conversation as we dined.

2-Cater(Verb) : सेवा करना : Provide a supply of food

Synonyms: Regale , Serve

Antonyms: Disappoint , Hurt

Example Sentence: A local restaurant catered the banquet.

3-Slender(Adjective): दुबला: Thin and delicate

Synonyms: Slim , Graceful

Antonyms: Fat , Plump

Example Sentence:  The plant's leaves are long and slender.

4-Conviction(Noun): दोषसिद्धि : A very strong opinion or belief

Synonyms: Judgement , Persuasion

Antonyms: Distrust , Doubt

Example Sentence:  His speech carried so much conviction that I had to agree with him.

5-Mitigation(Noun) : कमी करना : A reduction in the unpleasantness, seriousness

Synonyms: Lessening , Easing

Antonyms: Extend , Increase

Example Sentence: The measures adopted were signally successful, both in saving life and in mitigating distress.

6-Corpus(Noun) : शरीर : Body of a human or animal

Synonyms: Compilation , Whole

Antonyms: Part

Example Sentence:  I've got the corpus of Shakespeare's works.

7-Daunting(Adjective) : कठिन : Difficult or dangerous

Synonyms: Disheartening , Formidable

Antonyms: Encourage , Hearten

Example Sentence: Shakespeare's plays can be daunting for a young reader.

8-Evangelism(Noun): इंजीलवाद : Zealous preaching and advocacy of the gospel

Synonyms: Ministration , Teaching

Antonyms: Secular , Layman

Example Sentence:  The Convention traditionally puts an emphasis on evangelism.

9-Mobility(Noun): गतिशीलता : To move freely

Synonyms: Potency , Flexibility

Antonyms: Immobility , Motionless

Example Sentence: If your basketball injury causes you to lose mobility in your knee, that means you can't move it very well.

10-Spat(Verb) : झगड़ा : Fight , a short argument

Synonyms: Squabble , Dispute

Antonyms: Harmony , Peace

Example Sentence: She was having a spat with her brother about who should do the washing up.

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