The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 15-12-2022

1-Interminable(Adjective) : अनंत : Continuing for too long and therefore boring or annoying

Synonyms: Incessant , Everlasting

Antonyms : Limited , Halting

Example Sentence: She cried for what seemed like an interminable time.

2-Streak(Noun) : रेखा : A period of time during which something continues to happen

Synonyms : Line , Ray

Antonyms : Unbar , Detach

Example Sentence: Her hair is dyed blue, with streaks of bright green.

3-Relented(Verb) : मान जाना : To become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity

Synonyms: Acquiesce , Capitulate

Antonyms : Resist , Accumulate

Example Sentence: I'm sure if he sees how important this is to you, he'll relent.

4-Threshold(Noun) : सीमा : An amount, level, or limit on a scale

Synonyms: Brink , Verge

Antonyms: End , Finish

Example Sentence: You know when you cross that threshold, there's no going back.

5-Surge (Verb) : उमड़ पड़ना : To increase suddenly and by a large amount

Synonyms : Burst, Deluge

Antonyms : Descend, Decline

Example Sentence: The party's electoral support surged from just under 10 per cent to nearly 17 per cent.

6-Plummeting(Verb) : गिरावट : To fall very quickly and suddenly.

Synonyms : Collapse , Decrease

Antonyms : Increase , Raise

Example Sentence:He didn't even look at her, and her hope plummeted again.

7-Reckon(Verb) : अनुमान करना : To count, compute, or calculate, as in number or amount

Synonyms: Compute , Quantify

Antonyms: Discard , Ignore

Example Sentence: I never met your mother, but if she was anything like you, I reckon he thought she'd do just that

8-Shepherded(Verb) : मार्ग दिखाना : To guide and look after people so that they do not get lost

Synonyms: Drive , Escort

Example Sentence:She carefully shepherded the children across the street.

9-Reined(Verb) : संयम करना : To limit or control (someone or something)

Synonyms: Restrained , Clogged

Antonyms: Release , Continue

Example Sentence: I gave him free rein to do what he needs to

10-Tripping(Verb) : तेज़ी से चलना : Light and quick, as a step or pace

Synonyms: Stumble , Stagger

Example Sentence: I tripped over my own feet and fell down the stairs.

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