The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 13-10-2021

1. IMMEDIATE (ADJECTIVE): (वर्तमान-संबंधी): Current

Synonyms: Present, Existing

Antonyms: Past

Example Sentence:

The immediate concern was how to avoid taxes.

2. NURTURE (NOUN): (लालन-पालन): Upbringing

Synonyms: Care, Fostering

Antonyms: Nature

Example Sentence:

We are all what nature and nurture have made us.

3. CONCERNED (ADJECTIVE): (चिंतित): Worried

Synonyms: Anxious, disturbed

Antonyms: casual

Example Sentence:

The school's decision is being questioned by a group of concerned parents.

4. APPARENTLY (ADVERB): (जाहिरा तौर पर): Seemingly

Synonyms: Evidently, Ostensibly

Antonyms: Improbably

Example Sentence:

The child nodded, apparently content with the promise.

5. DISMISS (VERB): (निर्वासित करना): Banish

Synonyms: Set aside, Abandon

Antonyms: Entertain

Example Sentence:

It would be easy to dismiss him as all brawn and no brain.

6. INTENSIFY (VERB): (बढ़ाना): Escalate

Synonyms: Boost, Increase

Antonyms: Lessen

Example Sentence:

Eventually, the dispute began to intensify.

7. DISQUIET (NOUN): (बेचैनी): Unease

Synonyms: Uneasiness, Worry

Antonyms: Calm

Example Sentence:

There is disquiet about animal testing among general public.

8. CONSIDERABLE (ADJECTIVE): (पर्याप्त): Sizeable

Synonyms: Substantial ,Appreciable

Antonyms: Paltry

Example Sentence:

He is in a position of considerable influence.

9. BAR (VERB): (रोकना): Prohibit

Synonyms: Debar, Preclude

Antonyms: Admit

Example Sentence:

Journalists had been barred from covering the elections.

10. CONTROVERSIAL (ADJECTIVE): (विवादास्पद): Contentious

Synonyms: Disputed, Contended

Antonyms: Uncontroversial

Example Sentence:

The dispute continued to be controversial for years.

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