The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 01-01-2022

1. BURGEON (VERB): (फैलाना): expand

Synonyms: shoot up, swell

Antonyms: shrink

Example Sentence:

The city's suburbs have burgeoned, sprawling out from the centre.

2. FABLED (ADJECTIVE): (कल्पित): legendary

Synonyms: mythical, mythic

Antonyms: real

Example Sentence:

The movie mentioned the fabled Arendelle kingdom.

3. RECTITUDE (NOUN): (निष्कपटता): righteousness

Synonyms: goodness, virtue

Antonyms: infamy

Example Sentence:

The necessity of moral rectitude was itself an incentive.

4. CAPITULATE (VERB): (हथियार डाल देना): surrender

Synonyms: give in, yield

Antonyms: resist

Example Sentence:

The patriots had to capitulate to the enemy forces.

5.CONVALESCE (VERB): (अच्छा हो जाना): recuperate

Synonyms: recover, improve

Antonyms: deteriorate

Example Sentence:

After your operation, you'll need to convalesce for a week or two.

6. INTERIM (ADJECTIVE): (अंतरिम): provisional

Synonyms: temporary, pro tem

Antonyms: permanent

Example Sentence:

An interim arrangement was made.

7.EXTRICATE (VERB): (मुक्त कर देना): extract

Synonyms: free, release

Antonyms: entangle

Example Sentence:

He was trying to extricate himself from official duties.

8. IMPENDING (ADJECTIVE): (निकट का): imminent

Synonyms: at hand, close

Antonyms: remote

Example Sentence:

They were in impending danger of being swept away.

9.FOUNDER (VERB): (असफल होना): fail

Synonyms: fall through, fall flat

Antonyms: succeed

Example Sentence:

The talks foundered on the reform issue.

10.FLURRY (NOUN): (लहर): spate

Synonyms: wave, flood

Antonyms: dearth

Example Sentence:

A flurry of editorials that were hostile to the government were published.

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