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The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams |14-06-2020

Priyanka Mahendras
The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 09-12-19





1. ONSLAUGHT (NOUN): (हमला): attack

Synonyms
: assault, onset

Antonyms: defense, repulsion

Example Sentence:


The onslaught was unleashed on the day that G8 world leaders met at Gleneagles.



2. PROXIMITY (NOUN): (निकटता): closeness

Synonyms: nearness, presence

Antonyms: distance

Example Sentence:

His close proximity sent her heart racing.


3. APATHY (NOUN): (उदासीनता): indifference

Synonyms: unconcern, passivity

Antonyms: enthusiasm, interest

Example Sentence:


Widespread apathy among students was hard to witness.



4. CONVALESCE (VERB): (अच्छा हो जाना): recover

Synonyms: recuperate, get well

Antonyms: deteriorate
Example Sentence:
He spent eight months convalescing after the stroke.



5. SPURT (NOUN): (उछाल): spray

Synonyms: squirt, spout

Antonyms: contain

Example Sentence:

A brief spurt of tears gushed into her eyes.


6. DECREE (NOUN): (हुक्मनामा): order

Synonyms: edict command

Antonyms: hint, suggestion

Example Sentence:

The decree guaranteed freedom of assembly.


7. EXTRANEOUS (ADJECTIVE): (अप्रासंगिक): immaterial

Synonyms: irrelevant, beside the point

Antonyms: material

Example Sentence:

One is obliged to wade through many pages of extraneous material.


8. UNCONSTITUTIONAL (ADJECTIVE): (असंवैधानिक): illegitimate

Synonyms: illegal, unauthorized

Antonyms: legal

Example Sentence:

We cannot tolerate unconstitutional action


9. VERNACULAR (NOUN): (मातृभाषा): colloquial speech

Synonyms: jargon, dialect

Antonyms: latin

Example Sentence:


He wrote in the vernacular to reach a larger audience.


10. DISHEARTENING (ADJECTIVE): (बेहद निराशाजनक): saddening

Synonyms: disheartening, dispiriting

Antonyms: encouraging, cheering

Example Sentence:


The team made a disappointing star

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