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The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 28-12-19

Aditi Mahendras
The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 28-12-19


1. CULMINATION (NOUN): (परिणीती) the highest or climactic point of something, 

Synonyms: pinnacle, height, zenith

Antonyms: opening, commencement

Example Sentence:

The deal marked the culmination of years of negotiation.

2.CHURN (NOUN): (चूर्ण)a large metal container for milk.

Synonyms: seethe, stir up, simmer

Antonyms: frost, freeze

Example Sentence:

The fresh creamy milk sat in a churn in the kitchen.

3.NUANCES (NOUN): (अति सुक्ष्म अंतर) expression, or sound.

Synonyms: modulation, subtlety, variation

Antonyms: brightness, information

Example Sentence:

He was familiar with the nuances of the local dialect. 

4. MUDDLED (ADJECTIVE): (अव्यवस्थित) confused, not arranged in order; untidy.

Synonyms: blurred, jumbled

Antonyms: systematic, ordered

Example Sentence:

He muddled display of pictures has been taken down.

5. FOOTING (NOUN): (आधार) foundation, basis

Synonyms: underpinning, bottom

Antonyms: top, apex

Example Sentence: 

She suddenly lost her footing.

6. GAUGE (VERB): (नापना) estimate or determine the amount, level

Synonyms: measure, commute, calculate

Antonyms: guess, estimate

Example Sentence:

Astronomers can gauge the star's intrinsic brightness.

7. LACERATION (NOUN): (फाड़ना, काटना) a deep cut or tear in skin or flesh. 

Synonyms: mutilation, injury

Antonyms: safe, closure

Example Sentence:

He suffered lacerations to his head and face.

8. PROMPTING (NOUN): (उत्साह) the action of saying something to persuade, encourage, or remind someone 

Synonyms: prodding, persuasion

Antonyms: dissuade, halt

Example Sentence:

After some prompting, the defendant gave the police his name.

9. AMBIT (NOUN): (परिधि) the scope, extent, or bounds of something. 

Synonyms: scope, extent

Antonyms: minimum, interior

Example Sentence:

A full discussion of this complex issue was beyond the ambit of one book.

10. UNDER GIRDING (VERB): (सुदृढ़) secure or fasten from the underside 

Synonyms: bolster, embed

Antonyms: undermine, refuse

Example Sentence: 

A philosophy of service absorbed during her childhood under girds all her efforts.


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