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The Vocab Master For All Competitive Exams | 05-12-2025

Mahendra Guru

 


1-Vainglorious (Adjective): अभिमानी: excessively proud of oneself or one’s achievements; overly vain.



Synonyms: egotistic, proud, arrogant, bigheaded



Antonyms: egoless, humble, selfless



Example Sentence: The vainglorious trainer spent more time flexing his muscles than helping his clients.

2. Humbug (Noun) : पाखण्ड : deceptive or false talk or behavior.



Synonyms: hypocrisy, insincerity, dishonesty



Antonyms:  genuine



Example Sentence: Because the voters were not fooled by the politician’s humbug, they gave their support to his opponent.



3. Sacked (Verb):बर्खास्त : to let go from office, service, or employment



Synonyms: dismissed, fired, discharged



Antonyms: employed, engaged, hired



Example Sentence: He was sacked for computer misuse.

 

4. Linger (Verb) : दीर्घ काल तक रहना : stay in a place longer than necessary because of a reluctance to leave; to take a long time to leave or disappear



Synonyms: delay, loiter, stroll, stay, remain

 

 

Antonyms: leave quickly



Example Sentence: It's impossible to forget such horrific events - they linger (on) in the memory forever.



5. Dodgy (Adjective) : dishonest or unreliable; likely to fail or cause problems



Synonyms: deceitful, dubious, risky



Antonyms: honest, safe



Example Sentence: I don't want to get involved in anything dodgy.

 

6. Befitting (Adjective) : उचित : appropriate to the occasion



Synonyms: proper, acceptable, satisfactory, correct, decorous



Antonyms: improper, wrong, unfitting, inappropriate



Example Sentence: They offered him a post befitting his seniority and experience.

 

7. Medley (Noun) : मिश्रण : a varied mixture of people or things



Synonyms: variety, assortment, blend, amalgam

 

Antonyms: uniformity, homogeneity

 

Example Sentence: The menu described the dessert as ‘a medley of exotic fruits’.



8. Intransigence (Noun) : हठ : refusing to change your opinions or behavior



Synonyms: stubbornness, obduracy, obstinacy, persistence



Antonyms: flexibility, willingness



Example Sentence: He often appeared angry and frustrated by the intransigence of both sides.



9. Exuberant (Adjective) : full of energy, excitement, and cheerfulness



Synonyms: joyful, effervescent, vivacious, lively



Antonyms: low-spirited, sullen, apathetic, dull



Example Sentence: I heard a noisy bunch of exuberant youngsters.

 

10. Glum (Adjective) : उदास : looking or feeling dejected; sad



Synonyms: bleak, sad, depressed



Antonyms: cheerful, cheery, bright



Example Sentence: You look glum. What’s up?

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