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The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 06-06-19

Mahendra Guru

1. IMPECUNIOUS (ADJECTIVE): having little or no money:(निर्धन) 

Synonyms: penniless, penurious 

Antonyms: wealthy, affluent 

Example Sentence: 

Back in the eighties he was an impecunious, would-be racing driver. 

2. IMPERTURBABILITY (NOUN): balance:(स्थिरता) 

Synonyms: aplomb, coolness 

Antonyms: agitation, anxiety 

Example Sentence: 

His imperturbability always had the effect of a goad upon his father’s temper. 

3. MERETRICIOUS (ADJECTIVE): gaudy, flashy:(बनावटी शोभा युक्त) 

Synonyms: garish, loud 

Antonyms: genuine, real 

Example Sentence: 

He believes in living a meretricious life. 

4. AUGURY (NOUN): omen:(शकुन) 

Synonyms: auspice, harbinger 

Antonyms: short-sighted, assurance 

Example Sentence: 

This incident of his infancy was accepted as an augury of his maturity, and he did not belie it. 

5. GLIB (ADJECTIVE): slick, smooth-talking:(चिकनी चुपड़ी बातें करने वाला) 

Synonyms: artful, facile 

Antonyms: stuttering, inarticulate 

Example Sentence: 

She advises women with similar issues not to settle for glib explanations. 

6. OSTRACISM (NOUN): banishment:(बहिष्कार) 

Synonyms: avoidance, boycott 

Antonyms: acceptance, allowance 

Example Sentence: 

Only cruel teachers can follow ostracism and ill-treat their children. 

7. REPINE (VERB): complain:(शिकायत करना) 

Synonyms: grumble, lament 

Antonyms: appreciate, praise 

Example Sentence: 

She likes to repine about her colleagues. 

8. FEINT (NOUN): pretense:(भुलावा) 

Synonyms: ruse, bluff 

Antonyms: honesty, truth 

Example Sentence: 

She pretended to be making great efforts to cope up with the course but it was merely a 

feint. 

9. INURE (VERB): accustom:(अभ्यस्त करना) 

Synonyms: familiarize, habituate 

Antonyms: neglect, soften 

Example Sentence: 

Poverty has inured them living in slums. 

10. RECONDITE (ADJECTIVE): mysterious, obscure:(गूढ़) 

Synonyms: arcane, cabalistic 

Antonyms: simple, straightforward 

Example Sentence: 

How else to explain the popularity of a novel so free of plot, so obsessed with existential 

rumination and recondite philosophy? 

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