The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 14-12-2022

1-Dumped(Verb) : फेंक दिया : To get rid of something unwanted

Synonyms: Discard , Jettison

Antonyms : Cherished , Defended

Example Sentence:His body had been dumped in an area of waste land just outside the city.

2-Brunt(Noun) : आघात : The worst part of something

Synonyms : Shock , Repercussions

Antonyms : Ease , Peace

Example Sentence: Women are bearing the brunt of the cutbacks in government spending.

3-Bore(Verb) : उबा देना : To make (someone) tired and annoyed by being uninteresting or too much the same.

Synonyms: Perforate , Burrow

Antonyms : Engage , Entertain

Example Sentence: There are no rules against dressing like a bore, but it hardly seems worthwhile.

4-Steered(Verb) : मार्गदर्शन करना : ​To control which direction one is going.

Synonyms: Navigate , Guided

Antonyms: Follow , Trail

Example Sentence:He steered his car carefully into the parking space.

5- Disrupted(Verb) : बाधित : To prevent something, especially a system, process, or event, from continuing as usual or as expected

Synonyms : Derange , Rattle

Antonyms : Arrange , Array

Example Sentence:Heavy snow disrupted travel into the city this morning.

6-Flak(Noun) : कड़ी आलोचना : Criticism, opposition.

Synonyms : Hostility , Obloquy

Antonyms : Approval , Compliment

Example Sentence: He caught heavy flak for his decision to oppose the new school.

7-Vicinity(Noun) : आस-पास : A surrounding area or district

Synonyms: Locality , Neighbourhood

Antonyms: Distance , Remoteness

Example Sentence: There are several hotels in the immediate vicinity of the station.

8-Inundation(Noun ) : बाढ़ : The condition or state of being overwhelmed

Synonyms: Overflow , Deluge

Example Sentence: Her office was inundated with requests for tickets.

9-Spared : क्षमा करना: To not hurt or destroy something or someone

Synonyms: Absolved , Clear

Antonyms: Generous , Lavish

Example Sentence: Prisoners are spared the indignity of wearing uniforms.

10-Empirical(Adjective) : आनुभविक : Based on experiments and practical experience, not on ideas

Synonyms: Observed , Factual

Antonyms: Theoretical

Example Sentence: This book attempts to present a large mass of empirical evidence to support the model.

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