The Vocab Master For All Competitive Exams |17-12-2024

 1.   COMPREHENSIVE (ADJECTIVE): (व्यापक): inclusive

Synonyms: all-inclusive, complete

Antonyms: partial

Example Sentence:

I have a comprehensive collection of photographs.

2. ERSTWHILE (ADJECTIVE): (भूतपूर्व): former

Synonyms: old, past

Antonyms: present

Example Sentence:

The erstwhile president of the company was loved by all.

3.  EARNEST (ADJECTIVE): (गंभीर): serious

Synonyms: serious-minded, solemn

Antonyms: frivolous

Example Sentence:

His simple, earnest response and the conviction on his face floored her.

4.  NOBLE (ADJECTIVE): (कुलीनतंत्रीय): aristocratic

Synonyms: noble-born, titled

Antonyms: humble

Example Sentence:

The medieval palace was once owned by a noble Florentine family.

5. CONCILIATION (NOUN): (शांति): appeasement

Synonyms: peacemaking, peacebuilding

Antonyms: provocation

Example Sentence:

He held his hands up in a gesture of conciliation.

6.  ARDUOUS (ADJECTIVE): (मुश्किल): onerous

Synonyms: taxing, difficult

Antonyms: easy

Example Sentence:

She undertook the arduous task of monitoring the elections.

7. SLAM (VERB): (आलोचना करना): criticize

Synonyms: find fault with, censure

Antonyms: praise

Example Sentence: 

Jenny heard him stride away slamming him for his behaviour.

8.  IDLE (ADJECTIVE): (तुच्छ): frivolous

Synonyms: trivial, trifling

Antonyms: serious

Example Sentence:

He did not want to waste valuable time in idle chatter.

9.  DEMOBILIZE (VERB): (बरख़ास्त करना): disband

Synonyms: decommission, discharge 

Antonyms: conscript

Example Sentence:

He was demobilized in February 1946.

10.   WOE (NOUN): (शोक): misery

Synonyms: sorrow, distress

Antonyms: happiness

Example Sentence:

If we do not find her safe and well, woe to the man who has harmed her.