The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 23-01-2023

1.PLAUSIBLE (ADJECTIVE): (वाजिब): credible

Synonyms: reasonable, believable

Antonyms: unlikely

Example Sentence:

She could find no plausible explanation for its disappearance.

2. ROBUST (ADJECTIVE): (स्वादिष्ट): strong

Synonyms: full-bodied, flavourful

Antonyms: insipid

Example Sentence:

The dish is a robust mixture of fish, onions, capers and tomatoes.

3. DISRUPT (VERB): (बिगाड़ना): distort

Synonyms: damage, buckle

Antonyms: organize

Example Sentence:

The blast from below would have disrupted the underlying rock.

4.DAWDLE (VERB): (विलंब करना): linger

Synonyms: dally, take one's time

Antonyms: hurry

Example Sentence:

She mustn't dawdle—she had to make the call now.

5.CONVALESCE (VERB): (अच्छा हो जाना): recuperate

Synonyms: recover, improve

Antonyms: deteriorate

Example Sentence:

He spent eight months convalescing after the stroke.

6.TACTICAL (ADJECTIVE): (योजनापूर्ण): calculated

Synonyms: planned, plotted

Antonyms: unwise

Example Sentence:

In a tactical retreat, she moved into a hotel with her daughters.

7.UNWAVERING (ADJECTIVE): (स्थिर): steady

Synonyms: fixed resolute

Antonyms: unsteady

Example Sentence:

She fixed him with an unwavering stare.

8.CONFIDENTIAL (ADJECTIVE): (गुप्त): private

Synonyms: personal, intimate

Antonyms: public, on record

Example Sentence:

His confidential information got leaked.

9.APEX (ADJECTIVE): (शिखर): tip

Synonyms: peak, crest

Antonyms: bottom

Example Sentence:

We reached the apex of the roof.

10.CONTEST (VERB): (विरोध करना): oppose

Synonyms: challenge dispute

Antonyms: agree with

Example Sentence:

The former chairman contests his dismissal.

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