The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 04-11-2022

1-Exacerbated(Verb) : बिगाड़ देना: To make more violent, bitter, or severe

Synonyms: Worsen , Aggravate

Antonyms: Alleviate , Delight

Example Sentence: His angry comments have exacerbated tensions in the negotiation process.

2-Surge(Noun) : आवेश : A sudden and great increase

Synonyms: Growth , Rise

Antonyms: Decline , Decrease

Example Sentence :An unexpected surge in electrical power caused the computer to crash.

3-Precursor(Noun) : पूर्वगामी : Something that happened or existed before another thing

Synonyms: Forerunner , Antecedent

Antonyms: Descendant

Example Sentence: The Quit India Movement was a precursor to the Indian Independence Struggle.

4-Vigorous(Adjective ) : फुरतीला : Very forceful or energetic

Synonyms: Robust , Healthy

Antonyms: Moderate , Feeble

Example Sentence: We had a very vigorous debate.

5-Limbo(Noun) : असमन्जस में होना :Uncertain situation or state

Synonyms: Oblivion

Antonyms: Certainty , Sureness

Example Sentence: I've made no firm decisions yet — I'm in limbo.

6-Transgenic(Adjective ) : पराजीनी : Genetics (of an animal or plant)

Synonyms: Genes , Genetically modified

Example Sentence: Defective viral DNA ameliorates symptoms of geminivirus infection in transgenic plants.

7-Moratorium(Noun) : प्रतिबंध : Suspension of activity

Synonyms: Prohibition , Stoppage

Antonyms: Continuation

Example Sentence: The government has called for a moratorium on weapons testing.

8-Vogue(Noun): प्रचलन : A fashion for something

Synonyms: Style , Trend

Antonyms: Unpopular , Outdated

Example Sentence:His art seems to be enjoying a vogue these days.

9-Protests(Noun) : विरोध प्रदर्शन: A formal and solemn declaration of objection

Synonyms: Exception , Disagreement

Antonyms: Support , Approval

Example Sentence: There were cries of protest when the verdict was announced.

10-Defies(Verb) : अवहेलना करना: To refuse to obey somebody/something

Synonyms: Disobey , Disregard

Antonyms: Admire , Compliment

Example Sentence:  Nearly eleven-thousand people have been arrested for defying the ban on street trading.

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