The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 10-01-2023

1-Tame(Adjective): साधारण : Not wild trained to obey people

Synonyms: Docile , Gentle

Antonyms : Wild , Fierce

Example Sentence: Some people were shocked by the movie, but I found the story pretty tame.
2-Lame (Adjective) : कमज़ोर: Walking badly because of leg injury

Synonyms : Limping

Antonyms : Graceful

Example Sentence:Danish had to pull out of the Championships when his horse went lame.

3-Compelling(Adjective): सम्मोहक : Very exciting and interesting and making you want to watch or listen

Synonyms : Enthralling , Captivating

Antonyms : Boring , Unconvincing

Example Sentence:I would need a very compelling reason to leave my job.

4-Reinforce(Verb) : सुदृढ बनाना: To make something stronger

Synonyms : Strengthen , Fortify

Antonyms : Weaken , Undermine

Example Sentence: The captain sent out another squad to reinforce the troops.

5-Engulfed(Verb): परिग्रहण करना : To cover or surround somebody/something completely

Synonyms : Consume , Inundate

Example Sentence: Northern areas of the country were engulfed by/in a snowstorm last night.

6-Perpetuate(Verb): यादगार बनाना : To make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely

Synonyms : Extend , Sustain

Antonyms : Discontinue , Stop

Example Sentence: Increasing the supply of weapons will only perpetuate the violence and anarchy.

7-Clamor(Verb): जोरदार माँग करना : To demand something in a loud or angry way

Synonyms : Brouhaha , Agitation

Antonyms : Calm , Silence

Example Sentence: She clamours to go home as soon as she gets to school.

8-Encroachments(Noun) : अतिक्रमण : Any entry into an area not previously occupied

Synonyms: Invasion , Intrusion

Example Sentence:An adverse Judgment would have represented an encroachment on press freedom to report on political matters.

9-Purported : विकट: (used about a situation, news, etc.) unpleasant or worrying

Synonyms: Stern , Aloof

Antonyms : Amiable

Example Sentence: His face looked grim, and we knew his news wouldn't be good.

10-Perception(Noun): अनुभूति : A belief or opinion, often held by many people and based on how things seem

Synonyms : Approach

Antonyms : Concrete

Example Sentence: We need to change people's perception of the military.


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