The Vocab Master For All Competitive Exams |12-09-2024

 

1. RESOLVE (NOUN): (दृढ़ निश्चय): determination

Synonyms: resolution, purpose

Antonyms: indecision

Example Sentence:

She received information which had strengthened her resolve.

2. PROTRACT (VERB): (बढ़ाना): prolong

Synonyms: extend, draw out

Antonyms: curtail

Example Sentence:

He had certainly taken his time, even protracting the process.

3. SCOURGE (NOUN): (अभिशाप): affliction

Synonyms: bane, curse

Antonyms: blessing

Example Sentence:

Mass unemployment is a scourge for the society.

4. COHERENCE (NOUN): (स्थिरता): consistency

Synonyms: soundness, organization

Antonyms: incoherence

Example Sentence:

Many questions weren further raised on the coherence of state policy.

5. CAPACIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (लंबा-चौड़ा): roomy

Synonyms: commodious, spacious

Antonyms:  cramped

Example Sentence:

She looked for a hairpin in her capacious handbag.

6. KINDLE (VERB): (प्रज्वलित करना): light

Synonyms:  ignite, set fire to

Antonyms: douse

Example Sentence:

They kindle lights, he says, assuming one is in darkness.

7. IDENTICAL (ADJECTIVE): (समान): one and the same

Synonyms: aforementioned, aforesaid

Antonyms: different

Example Sentence:

She stole from the identical station at which she had been arrested before.

8. UNDERMINE (VERB): (दुर्बल करना): erode

Synonyms: wear away, undercut

Antonyms: support

Example Sentence:

The flow of water had undermined pillars supporting the roof.

9. EXPEDITIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (शीघ्र): speedy

Synonyms: swift, quick

Antonyms: slow

Example Sentence:

The investigation was supposed to be expeditious.

 10. BONHOMIE (NOUN): (खुशमिज़ाजी): geniality

Synonyms: conviviality, affability

Antonyms: coldness

Example Sentence:

He exuded good humour and bonhomie.