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The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 22-03-2020

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The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 22-03-2020

1. ALACRITY (NOUN): (तत्परता): readiness 

Synonyms: eagerness, willingness 

Antonyms: apathy 

Example Sentence: 

She accepted the invitation with alacrity. 

2. ADMONISH (VERB): (धिक्कारना): scold 

Synonyms: reprimand, rebuke 

Antonyms: praise 

Example Sentence: 

She admonished me for appearing at breakfast unshaven. 

3. METTLE (NOUN): (उत्साह): spirit 

Synonyms: fortitude tenacity 

Antonyms: insensibility, callousness 

Example Sentence: 

The team showed their true mettle in the second half. 

4. CALAMITOUS (ADJECTIVE): (नुक़सानदेह): catastrophic 

Synonyms: disastrous, devastating 

Antonyms: good, advantageous 

Example Sentence: 

Many calamitous events such as fires, hurricanes, and floods have taken place. 

5. PRE-EMINENT (NOUN): (पूर्वप्रतिष्ठित): foremost 

Synonyms: greatest, leading 

Antonyms: unknown, undistinguished 

Example Sentence: 

She's the preeminent chef in a city that has many good ones. 

6. EMULATE (VERB): (अनुकरण करना): copy 

Synonyms: imitate, reproduce 

Antonyms: disaffect, shun 

Example Sentence: 

Most rulers wished to emulate Alexander the Great. 

7. EXONERATE (VERB): (मुक्त करना): acquit 

Synonyms: absolve, clear 

Antonyms: charge, convict 

Example Sentence: 

An inquiry exonerated those involved. 

8. AFFRONT (NOUN): (अपमान): insult 

Synonyms: offence, snub 

Antonyms: compliment 

Example Sentence: 

He took his son's desertion as a personal affront. 

9. COMMEND (VERB): (सराहना करना): praise 

Synonyms: compliment, applaud 

Antonyms: criticize 

Example Sentence: 

He was commended by the judge for his courageous action. 

10. PERPETRATOR (NOUN): (अपराधी): culprit 

Synonyms: offender, guilty 

Antonyms: innocent 

Example Sentence: 

The perpetrators must be punished. 




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