The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 09-10-2022

1.Dire(Adjective):भयानक : Very serious or extreme

Synonyms: Terrible , Dreadful

Antonyms: Good , Calm

Example Sentence:: He gave a dire warning that an earthquake was imminent.

2-Ripple(Noun):लहर: A small wave or a slight movement of a surface

Synonyms: Ridge , Wavelet

Antonyms: Pour , Stream

Example Sentence: The stone hit the water and caused a ring of ripples to spread out.

3-Derail(Verb): पटरी से उतरना : Cause (a train or tram) to leave its tracks accidentally.

Synonyms: Daunt , Demoralize

Antonyms: Assist , Encourage

Example Sentence: A train was derailed after it collided with a herd of cattle.

4-Benign(Adjective.): अच्छा : Gentle and Kind.

Synonyms: Gracious , Warm-hearted

Antonyms: Hostile , Unkind

Example Sentence: I just smiled benignly and stood back.

5-Gloomier(Adjective):निराशाजनक : Having or showing a lack of hope

Synonyms: Dark , Somber

Antonyms: Bright ,Cheerful

Example Sentence: The film begins with a funeral and gets gloomier from there.

6-Stumbled(Verb): ठोकर खाना : To walk unsteadily

Synonyms: Slip , Pitch

Antonyms: Straighten , Fix

Example Sentence: The horse stumbled and almost fell.

7-Reckoned(Verb): गणना किए गए : Establish by calculation.

Synonyms: Calculate , Quantify

Antonyms: Abandon , Estimate

Example Sentence: His debts were reckoned at £300,000.

8-Robust ( ADJECTIVE) : मजबूत : Strong and healthy

Synonyms: Vigorous , Powerful

Antonyms: Weak Frail

Example Sentence: He looks robust and healthy enough.

9-DISORIENTED (ADJECTIVE): (गुमराह): confused

Synonyms: bewildered, perplexed

Antonyms: oriented

Example Sentence:

She was so disoriented that Joe had to walk her to her room.

10.CONFER (VERB): (प्रदान करना): bestow on

Synonyms: present with/to, grant to

Antonyms: withhold

Example Sentence:

The Minister may have exceeded the powers conferred on him by Parliament.

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