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The Vocab Master For All Competitive Exams | 13-12-2025

Mahendra Guru

 


1. Endorse (Verb): समर्थन करना: declare one's public approval or support of



Synonyms: advocate, support, embrace, back



Antonyms: oppose, reject, disapprove



Example Sentence:  The singer is being paid to endorse the soft drink in a series of commercials.



 

2. Read the tea leaves (Idiom) :  Predict the future from small signs

 

 

Example Sentence:  Everyone says things are going great for our company, but if you read the tea leaves you’ll see trouble ahead.



3. Dilemma (Noun) : दुविधा: a situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two or more alternatives.



Synonyms: problem, quandary, difficulty

 


Example Sentence:  Marty’s dilemma was that he couldn’t decide what college to attend.



4. Taciturn (Adjective) : अल्पभाषी : reserved or uncommunicative in speech; tending not to speak much



Synonyms: untalkative, uncommunicative, reticent



Antonyms: blabby, chatty, talkative



Example Sentence: My shy brother is taciturn and rarely speaks in public.



5. Proscribe (Verb) : निषिद्ध करना / प्रतिबंध लगाना : the action of forbidding something; banning.



Synonyms: forbid, outlaw



Antonyms: allow, permit, authorize



Example Sentence:  In our country, there are laws that proscribe discrimination based on race and gender.



6. Altercate (Verb) : विवाद करना : dispute or argue noisily and publicly.



Synonyms: bicker, argue, quarrel, clash



Antonyms: accord, agreement, calm, concord, harmony,



Example Sentence: Don’t altercate over such trivia.



7. Susceptible (Adjective) : easily influenced or harmed by something



Synonyms: vulnerable, exposed, sensitive, prone



Antonyms: immune, resistant



Example Sentence:  Many young children get the flu vaccine so they will be less susceptible to the virus.



8. Electrocution (Noun) : बिजली से मृत्यु  : injury or killing of someone by electric shock

Synonyms: electric shock, fatal shock

Example Sentence: The hairdryer poses an electrocution hazard if it is dropped in water.

 


9. Mercenary (Adjective): स्वार्थी / धनलोलु: having or marked by an eager and often selfish desire especially for material possessions



Synonyms: greedy, avaricious, acquisitive



Antonyms: altruistic, charitable



Example Sentence: She’s interested in him for purely mercenary reasons.

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