THE HINDU VOCABULARY FOR ALL COMPETITIVE EXAMS
05-05-2021
1. TARNISH (VERB): (मैला करना): sully
Synonyms: besmirch, blacken
Antonyms: enhance
Example Sentence:
His regime had not been tarnished by human rights abuses.
2. CALAMITOUS (ADJECTIVE): (आपदाग्रस्त): disastrous
Synonyms: catastrophic, cataclysmic
Antonyms: good, advantageous
Example Sentence:
Calamitous events as fires, hurricanes, and floods.
3. DISREPUTE (NOUN): (अपमान): disgrace
Synonyms: shame, dishonour
Antonyms: honour
Example Sentence:
One of the top clubs in the country is bringing the game into disrepute.
4. FICTITIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (अवास्तविक): false
Synonyms: fake, counterfeit
Antonyms: genuine
Example Sentence:
Reports of a deal were dismissed as fictitious by the Minister.
5. STIFLE (VERB): (दम घोंटना): suffocate
Synonyms: choke, asphyxiate
Antonyms: cold, chilly
Example Sentence:
Those in the streets were stifled by the fumes.
6.MALICIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (द्वेषपूर्ण): spiteful
Synonyms: malevolent, hostile
Antonyms: benevolent
Example Sentence:
He was found guilty of malicious damage.
7. ACCOUNTABLE (ADJECTIVE): (उत्तरदायी): responsible
Synonyms: liable, answerable
Antonyms: unaccountable
Example Sentence:
Ministers are accountable to Parliament.
8. ARTICULATE (VERB): (व्यक्त करना): express
Synonyms: voice, give voice to
Antonyms: bottle up
Example Sentence:
They were unable to articulate their emotions.
9. GRAVE (ADJECTIVE): (गंà¤ीर): solemn
Synonyms: earnest, serious
Antonyms: carefree
Example Sentence:
His face was grave.
10. RELUCTANCE (NOUN): (अनिच्छा): unwillingness
Synonyms: disinclination, hesitation
Antonyms: willingness
Example Sentence:
She sensed his reluctance to continue.
Synonyms: besmirch, blacken
Antonyms: enhance
Example Sentence:
His regime had not been tarnished by human rights abuses.
2. CALAMITOUS (ADJECTIVE): (आपदाग्रस्त): disastrous
Synonyms: catastrophic, cataclysmic
Antonyms: good, advantageous
Example Sentence:
Calamitous events as fires, hurricanes, and floods.
3. DISREPUTE (NOUN): (अपमान): disgrace
Synonyms: shame, dishonour
Antonyms: honour
Example Sentence:
One of the top clubs in the country is bringing the game into disrepute.
4. FICTITIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (अवास्तविक): false
Synonyms: fake, counterfeit
Antonyms: genuine
Example Sentence:
Reports of a deal were dismissed as fictitious by the Minister.
5. STIFLE (VERB): (दम घोंटना): suffocate
Synonyms: choke, asphyxiate
Antonyms: cold, chilly
Example Sentence:
Those in the streets were stifled by the fumes.
6.MALICIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (द्वेषपूर्ण): spiteful
Synonyms: malevolent, hostile
Antonyms: benevolent
Example Sentence:
He was found guilty of malicious damage.
7. ACCOUNTABLE (ADJECTIVE): (उत्तरदायी): responsible
Synonyms: liable, answerable
Antonyms: unaccountable
Example Sentence:
Ministers are accountable to Parliament.
8. ARTICULATE (VERB): (व्यक्त करना): express
Synonyms: voice, give voice to
Antonyms: bottle up
Example Sentence:
They were unable to articulate their emotions.
9. GRAVE (ADJECTIVE): (गंà¤ीर): solemn
Synonyms: earnest, serious
Antonyms: carefree
Example Sentence:
His face was grave.
10. RELUCTANCE (NOUN): (अनिच्छा): unwillingness
Synonyms: disinclination, hesitation
Antonyms: willingness
Example Sentence:
She sensed his reluctance to continue.
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