Daily the Hindu Vocabulary

 ◆Daily The Hindu Vocabulary◆

1. FLAK.

It is an NOUN.

Its hindi meaning is आलोचना.

Its English meaning is Criticism.

It’s Synonyms is: Censure, Disapproval.

It’s Antonyms is: Approval.

Example Sentence:

You must be strong enough to take the flak if things go wrong.

2. QUASH.

It is an VERB.

Its hindi meaning is खत्म करना.

Its English meaning is Suppress.

It’s Synonyms is: Put an end to, Finish.

It’s Antonyms is: Prompt.

Example Sentence:

A hospital executive quashed rumours that nursing staff will lose jobs.

3. EVACUATE.

It is an VERB.

Its hindi meaning is ख़ाली करना.

Its English meaning is Remove.

It’s Synonyms is: Clear, Move out.

It’s Antonyms is: Hold.

Example Sentence:

Several families were evacuated from their home.

4. MAVERICK.

It is an NOUN.

Its hindi meaning is व्यक्तिवादी.

Its English meaning is Individualist.

It’s Synonyms is: Nonconformist, Free spirit.

It’s Antonyms is: Conformist.

Example Sentence:

He's the maverick of the senate.

5. PROLIFIC.

It is an ADJECTIVE.

Its hindi meaning is उर्वर.

Its English meaning is Productive.

It’s Synonyms is: Fertile, Inventive.

It’s Antonyms is: Non-productive.

Example Sentence:

In captivity tigers are prolific breeders.

6. GRACIOUS.

It is an ADJECTIVE.

Its hindi meaning is विनीत.

Its English meaning is Courteous.

It’s Synonyms is: Polite, Civil.

It’s Antonyms is: Ungracious.

Example Sentence:

The hostess of the party was gracious.

7. INDELIBLE.

It is an ADJECTIVE.

Its hindi meaning is अमिट.

Its English meaning is Ineradicable.

It’s Synonyms is: Ineffaceable, Indestructible.

It’s Antonyms is: Erasable.

Example Sentence:

He has an indelible impression on me.

8. INCREDIBLE.

It is an ADJECTIVE.

Its hindi meaning is अविश्वसनीय.

Its English meaning is Unbelievable.

It’s Synonyms is: Beyond-Belief, Unconvincing.

It’s Antonyms is: Believable.

Example Sentence:

Hers is an incredible tale of triumph.

9. DESPICABLE .

It is an ADJECTIVE.

Its hindi meaning is घृणित.

Its English meaning is Contemptible.

It’s Synonyms is: Loathsome,Hateful.

It’s Antonyms is: Admirable.

Example Sentence:

What he did was a despicable crime.

10. ENRICH.

It is an VERB.

Its hindi meaning is संपन्न बनाना.

Its English meaning is Enhance.

It’s Synonyms is: Improve, Augment.

It’s Antonyms is: Spoil.

Example Sentence: 

Her exposure to museums enriched her life in France.

11. VICE.

It is a NOUN.

Its hindi meaning is अनैतिकता.

Its English meaning is Immorality.

It’s Synonyms is: Wrongdoing, Wickedness.

It’s Antonyms is: Virtue.

Example Sentence:

The center was often referred as an open sewer of vice and crime.

12. DEFER.

It is an VERB.

Its hindi meaning is योग्यता स्वीकार करना

Its English meaning is Yield.

It’s Synonyms is: Submit, Give way.

It’s Antonyms is: Stand up to.

Example Sentence:

He deferred to Teresa's superior knowledge.

13. PALATABLE.

It is an ADJECTIVE.

Its hindi meaning is सुहावना

Its English meaning is Pleasant.

It’s Synonyms is: Acceptable, Satisfactory.

It’s Antonyms is: Disagreeable.

Example Sentence:

A device that made increased taxation more palatable.

14. MOURN.

It is a VERB.

Its hindi meaning is शोक करना.

Its English meaning is Deplore.

It’s Synonyms is: Bewail, Bemoan.

It’s Antonyms is: Rejoice.

Example Sentence:

Publishers mourned declining sales of hardback fiction.

15. HURL.

It is a VERB.

Its hindi meaning is वेग से फेंकना.

Its English meaning is Throw.

It’s Synonyms is: Toss, Fling.

It’s Antonyms is: Catch.

Example Sentence:

Rioters hurled a brick through the windscreen.

16. REBUT.

It is a VERB.

Its hindi meaning is खंडन करना.

Its English meaning is Refute.

It’s Synonyms is: Deny, Disprove.

It’s Antonyms is: Confirm.

Example Sentence:

He had to rebut charges of acting for the convenience of his political friends.

17. ADRIFT.

It is an ADJECTIVE.

Its hindi meaning is डाँवाँडोल.

Its English meaning is Drifting.

It’s Synonyms is: Unmoored, Unanchored.

It’s Antonyms is: Moored.

Example Sentence:

A cargo ship went adrift.

18. CONSUMMATE.

It is an ADJECTIVE.

Its hindi meaning is उत्तम.

Its English meaning is Perfect.

It’s Synonyms is: Exemplary, Supreme.

It’s Antonyms is: Imperfect.

Example Sentence:

She dressed with consummate elegance.

19. CITE.

It is a NOUN.

Its hindi meaning is उद्धरण देना.

Its English meaning is Quote.

It’s Synonyms is: Reproduce, Mention.

It’s Antonyms is: Conceal.

Example Sentence:

Authors who are highly regarded by their peers tend to be cited.

20. EXTRADITE.

It is a VERB.

Its hindi meaning is प्रत्यर्पण करना

Its English meaning is Deport

It’s Synonyms is: Hand over, Repatriate.

It’s Antonyms is: Keep.

Example Sentence: 

India refused to extradite him to the Netherlands.