The Hindu Vocabulary

1. NIMBLE (ADJECTIVE): (फुर्तीला): agile

Synonyms: lithe, sprightly

Antonyms: stiff

Example Sentence:

With a deft motion of her nimble fingers, she completed the task.

2. MORATORIUM (NOUN): (प्रतिबंध): embargo

Synonyms: ban, prohibition

Antonyms: renewal

Example Sentence:

There was a moratorium on the use of drift nets.

3. MYSTERIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (रहस्यमय): enigmatic

Synonyms: inscrutable, secretive

Antonyms: open

Example Sentence:

She was mysterious about herself but said plenty about her husband.

4. THRIVE (VERB): (फलना-फूलना): flourish

Synonyms: prosper, burgeon

Antonyms: fail, collapse

Example Sentence:

The entertainment industry has thrived in the recent decade.

5. SUBVERSIVE (ADJECTIVE): (विनाशक): disruptive

Synonyms: inflammatory, insurgent

Antonyms: loyal

Example Sentence:

He was seen as a potentially subversive man within the party.

6. CAPTIVATE (VERB): (मोह लेना): enthral

Synonyms: charm, enchant

Antonyms: repel

Example Sentence:

He was captivated by her beauty.

7. ABANDONED (ADJECTIVE): (असंयत): uninhibited

Synonyms: reckless, unrestrained

Antonyms: restrained

Example Sentence:

He performed a wild, abandoned dance.

8. BUTTRESS (VERB): (समर्थन देना): strengthen

Synonyms: reinforce, fortify

Antonyms: weaken

Example Sentence:

He buttressed his idea by religious belief.

9. PROMINENT (ADJECTIVE):(अगोचर): conspicuous

Synonyms: noticeable, obvious

Antonyms: inconspicuous

Example Sentence:

The new housing estates are prominent landmarks.

10. DETENTION (NOUN): (क़ैद): custody

Synonyms: imprisonment, confinement

Antonyms: relinquishment

Example Sentence:

The fifteen people arrested were still in police detention

1. PERTINENT (ADJECTIVE): (प्रासंगिक): relevant

Synonyms: to the point apposite

Antonyms: irrelevant

Example Sentence:

She asked me a lot of very pertinent questions.

2. EMBELLISH (VERB): (अधिक रोचक बनाना): elaborate

Synonyms: embroider, exaggerate

Antonyms: simplify

Example Sentence:

Followers often embellish stories about their heroes.

3. JUDICIAL (ADJECTIVE): (न्यायिक): legal

Synonyms: judiciary, juridical

Antonyms: ilegal

Example Sentence:

There would be a judicial inquiry into the allegations.

4. FACTION (NOUN): (अंदरूनी कलह): infighting

Synonyms: dissension, dissent

Antonyms: harmony

Example Sentence:

The army faction strengthened day by day.

5. DESPERATE (ADJECTIVE): (निराशाजनक): despairing

Synonyms: hopeless, anguished

Antonyms: cheerful

Example Sentence:

As the supply of food ran out, people became desperate.

6. DEFIANCE (NOUN): (अवज्ञा): resistance

Synonyms: opposition, confrontation

Antonyms: submission

Example Sentence:

Despite her defiance, her voice shook.

7. TEMERITY (NOUN): (धृष्टता): audacity

Synonyms: boldness, nerve

Antonyms: shyness

Example Sentence:

No one had the temerity to question his conclusions.

8. SETBACK (NOUN): (स्र्कावट): problem

Synonyms: difficulty, issue

Antonyms: breakthrough

Example Sentence:

The violent attack was a serious setback for the peace process.

9. DISSEMINATION (NOUN): (प्रसार): spreading

Synonyms: circulation distribution

Antonyms: suppressing

Example Sentence:

The dissemination of public information was essential.

10. DRAB (ADJECTIVE): (बेरंग): colourless

Synonyms: grey, dull

Antonyms: bright

Example Sentence:

The landscape was drab and grey.

DAILY VOCABULARY TODAY

 #DAILY_VOCABULARY 

1.Stipulations (N)-a rule that must be followed or something that must be done. शर्तों

2.Deteriorating (Adj)-becoming progressively worse. बिगड़ जाना

3.Firecrackers (N)-a kind of firework that makes a lot of loud noises when it explodes. पटाखों

4.Precautionary (Adj)-intended to prevent something unpleasant or dangerous from happening. सावधानतापूर्ण

5.Surge (N)-a sudden and great increase. बढ़ना

6.Resolutely (Adv)-in an admirably purposeful, determined, and unwavering manner. सख्ती

7.Stubble (N)-the ends of plants that are left above ground after a farmer cuts a crop such as wheat or barley.

8.Demonstrably (Adv)-in an obvious and provable manner. प्रमाण्य रूप से

9.New Dawn (N)-A rebirth or revival.

10.Reached Out To (Phrasal Verb)-to make an effort to communicate with people.

11.Purged (V)-to remove people or things that are not wanted. हटाना

12.Broke Out (Phrasal Verb)-to begin or arise suddenly.

13.Cut Their Teeth (Phrase)-acquire initial practice or experience of a particular sphere of activity.

14.Junta (N)-a military or political group that rules a country after taking power by force. सत्ताधारी सेना, शासकगुट

15.Ethnicities (N)-the fact or state of belonging to a social group that has a common national or cultural tradition. जातियों

Daily The Hindu Vocabulary

1.CAJOLE (VERB): (चापलूसी करना): persuade

Synonyms: wheedle, coax

Antonyms: bully

Example Sentence:

He hoped to cajole her into selling the house.

2. EMPHATIC (ADJECTIVE): (ज़ोरदार): vehement

Synonyms: firm, wholehearted

Antonyms: hesitant

Example Sentence:

The children were emphatic that they would like to repeat the experience.

3. HEGEMONY (NOUN): (नेतृत्व): leadership

Synonyms: dominance, dominion

Antonyms: self-government

Example Sentence:

Germany was united under Prussian hegemony after 1871.

4. AMELIORATE (VERB): (सुधरना): improve

Synonyms: better, enhance

Antonyms: worsen

Example Sentence:

The reform did much to ameliorate living standards.

5. DISTEND (VERB): (फूलना या फूलाना): swell

Synonyms: bloat, bulge

Antonyms: shrink

Example Sentence:

The abdomen distended rapidly.

6. HALT (NOUN): (विराम): stop

Synonyms: standstill, cessation

Antonyms: start

Example Sentence:

There was a halt in production.

7. TREACHEROUS (ADJECTIVE): (बेवफ़ा): traitorous

Synonyms: disloyal, perfidious

Antonyms: loyal

Example Sentence:

He is a treacherous RAW agent.

8. REVULSION (NOUN): (घृणा): disgust

Synonyms: repulsion, abhorrence

Antonyms: delight

Example Sentence:

News of the attack will be met with sorrow and revulsion.

9. EBB (VERB): (उतार): recede

Synonyms: go out, retreat

Antonyms: come in

Example Sentence:

The trend began to ebb.

10. BOUNTY (NOUN): (उदारता): generosity

Synonyms: magnanimity, munificence

Antonyms: meanness

Example Sentence:

For millennia the people along the Nile have depended entirely on its bounty.

1. CAJOLE (VERB): (चापलूसी करना):  persuade

Synonyms: wheedle, coax

Antonyms: bully

Example Sentence:

He hoped to cajole her into selling the house.

2. EMPHATIC (ADJECTIVE): (ज़ोरदार):  vehement

Synonyms: firm, wholehearted

Antonyms: hesitant

Example Sentence:

The children were emphatic that they would like to repeat the experience.

3. HEGEMONY (NOUN): (नेतृत्व):  leadership

Synonyms: dominance, dominion

Antonyms: self-government

Example Sentence:

Germany was united under Prussian hegemony after 1871.

4. AMELIORATE (VERB): (सुधरना):  improve

Synonyms: better, enhance

Antonyms: worsen

Example Sentence:

The reform did much to ameliorate living standards.

5. DISTEND (VERB): (फूलना या फूलाना):  swell

Synonyms: bloat, bulge

Antonyms: shrink

Example Sentence:

The abdomen distended rapidly.

6. HALT (NOUN): (विराम): stop

Synonyms: standstill, cessation

Antonyms: start

Example Sentence:

There was a halt in production.

7. TREACHEROUS (ADJECTIVE): (बेवफ़ा):  traitorous

Synonyms: disloyal, perfidious

Antonyms: loyal

Example Sentence:

He is a treacherous RAW agent.

8. REVULSION (NOUN): (घृणा):  disgust

Synonyms: repulsion, abhorrence

Antonyms: delight

Example Sentence:

News of the attack will be met with sorrow and revulsion.

9. EBB (VERB): (उतार): recede

Synonyms: go out, retreat

Antonyms: come in

Example Sentence:

The trend began to ebb.

10. BOUNTY (NOUN): (उदारता):  generosity

Synonyms: magnanimity, munificence

Antonyms: meanness

Example Sentence:

For millennia the people along the Nile have depended entirely on its bounty.

The Hindu Vocabulary

1. INCURSION (NOUN): (आक्रमण):  attack on

Synonyms: assault on, raid on

Antonyms: retreat

Example Sentence:

Government forces were able to halt the rebel incursion.

2. BLEAK (ADJECTIVE): (निराशात्मक):  unpromising

Synonyms: unfavourable, unpropitious

Antonyms: promising

Example Sentence:

He paints a bleak picture of a company that has lost its way.

3. SLACKEN (VERB): (मंद करना):  slow

Synonyms: slow down, decelerate

Antonyms: speed up

Example Sentence:

The pace of trade never slackens.

4. BENEVOLENT (ADJECTIVE): (दयालू):  kind

Synonyms: kindly, kind-hearted

Antonyms: unkind

Example Sentence:

He was something of a benevolent despot.

5. TACIT (ADJECTIVE): (अंतर्निहित):  implicit

Synonyms: understood, implied

Antonyms: explicit

Example Sentence:

Your silence may be taken to mean tacit agreement.

6. ERECT (VERB): (निर्माण करना):  build

Synonyms: construct, put up

Antonyms: demolish

Example Sentence:

The guest house was erected in the eighteenth century.

7. PERIL (NOUN): (विपत्ति):  danger

Synonyms: jeopardy, risk

Antonyms: safety

Example Sentence:

The hour of peril for the Latin kingdom had now at last struck.

8. AMASS (VERB): (एकत्र करना):  gather

Synonyms: collect, assemble

Antonyms: dissipate

Example Sentence:

He amassed a fortune estimated at close to a million pounds.

9. BRINK (NOUN): (कगार): edge

Synonyms: verge, margin

Antonyms: middle

Example Sentence:

This woman could bring me to the brink of insanity.

10. SPUR (NOUN): (प्रेरणा):  stimulus

Synonyms: incentive, encouragement

Antonyms: disincentive

Example Sentence:

Wars act as a spur to practical invention.

The_Hindu_Vocabulary

Stature- कद, महत्ता

Moreover- इसके अलावा

Itinerary- यात्राविवरण

Premises- अहाता/भवन

Pretext- बहाना

Lapse- खत्म , त्रुटि

Fore- आगे का

Exemplary- अनुकरणीय

Trim- सुव्यवस्थित, काट छाँट करना

Recur- फिर आना

Forthwith- फौरन

Promulgated- प्रचार करना

Pip- अंतिम समय में पछाड़ देना

Importer- आयातकर्ता

Fragmented- टुकड़े टुकड़े होना

Contradictions- विरोधाभास

Cognizable- संज्ञेय 

Nugatory- निरर्थक

Bigamy- द्विविवाह

Testimony- गवाही

Unwittingly- अनजाने में

Parleys- संधि वार्ता करना, संवाद

Lustrate-नहलाकर शुद्ध करना 

Emulation- बराबरी की चेष्टा

Proviso- शर्त

Concocted- मनगढ़ंत

Oath- शपथ

Brace- तैयार करना

Spy- जासूस/गुप्तचर

Fortnight- दो सफ्ताह

Evocative- याद ताज़ा करने वाला

Scare- डरना

Lit up- प्रकाशित

Whispered- फुसफुसाया 

Cumulative- संचय, जुड़ने वाला

Bereft- दुखी, वंचित 

Soar- उड़ान, चढ़ना

Privy- शौचगृह या रहस्यपूर्ण

Hammer- पीटना, परास्त करना

Residual- अवशेष, हथौड़ा

Hovers- आस पास फिरना

Veer- दिशा बदलना

Attribute- विशेषता, श्रेय देना

Respite- विराम

Brass- पीतल

Plank- तख्ता, पटकना

Trashed- कचरा

Audacity- दुस्साहस

Enunciate- स्पष्ट उच्चारण करना

Epitome- आदर्श उदाहरण

Genesis- आरंभ बिंदु

Hurtle- तेजी से दौड़ना

Husky- भारी, शुष्क

Disparate- पृथक

Equanimity- धीरज

Salutary- हितकारी

Myriad- अनगिनत

Mendicant- भिक्षुक

Nepotism- भाईभतीजावाद

Bevy- टोली

Oblivious- बेख़बर

Fallible- दोषक्षम

Acclimate- अभ्यस्त होना

Expeditious- शीघ्र

Sacrosanct- पवित्र

Equable- सौम्य  

Hyperbole- अतिशयोक्ति

Funereal- मातमी

Gravid- सगर्भ

Stanch- रोकना

Mazy- भूलभुलैया जैसे

Florid- आलंकारिक

Leitmotif- आवर्ती विचार

Benefaction- दान

Interstice- अन्तराल

Melange- मिश्रण

Cerebration- दिमाग़ी कार्य

Hortatory- प्रेरणात्मक

Teetotaler- शराब नहीं पीने वाला

Heterogeneous- विविध

Laudable- प्रशंसनीय, प्रशंसा योग्य, सराहनीय, सराहने योग्य

Apotheosis- उत्कृष्टता

Curtail- कम करना, घटाना, काटना

Solace- सांत्वना, धीरज, आश्वासन

Opprobrium- तिरस्कार, अपमान, अनादर

Engender- पैदा करना

Ebb- उतार, क्षय, घटना

Arch- मेहराब

Parapet- मुंडेर

Outlet pipe- मोहरी

Skylight – रोशनदान

Reservoir- हौज

Avatar- अवतार

Ameliorate- सुधरना, सुधारना

Diffident- संकोची

Vociferou- शोरगुल के साथ

Proclivity- प्रवृत्ति, झुकाव

Penchant- रुचि

Inculcate- मन में बिठाना

Arcane- रहस्यमय

Entourage- अनुगामी

Dusk- संध्या

Clothesline- कपड़े सुखाने की रस्सी

Audacity- दुस्साहस

Enunciate- स्पष्ट उच्चारण करना

Epitome- आदर्श उदाहरण

Genesis - आरंभ बिंदु

Hurtle- तेजी से दौड़ना

Husky- भारी, शुष्क

Nostrum- रामबाण दवा

Oenophile- वाइन प्रेमी

Festoon- तोरण

Bonhomie- मिलनसारिता

Peccadillo- मामूली गलती

Humbuggery- पाखण्ड

Clarion- बिगुल

Stickybeak- दखलअंदाज

Campanology- घंटी-विद्या

Faustian- फास्टिय

Boon- वरदान

Juvenilia- कलाकार के लड़कपन की कलाकृतियां

Cloudburst- मूसलाधार वर्षा

Suffrage- वोट देने का अधिकार

Logophobia- शब्दों का डर

Arch- मेहराब

Parapet – मुंडेर

Cuff of trousers- मोहरी

Skylight- रोशनदान

Reservoir- हौज

Avatar- अवतार

Ameliorate- सुधरना, सुधारना

Diffident- संकोची

Proclivity- प्रवृत्ति, झुकाव, रुझान

Inculcate- मन में बिठाना

Arcane- रहस्यमय

Entourage- अनुगामी

Dusk- संध्या

Clothesline- कपड़े सुखाने की रस्सी

DAILY_VOCABULARY today

1.Take Up (Phrasal Verb)-to adopt the study, practice, or activity of. शुरू करना

2.Staggered (Adj)-very shocked or surprised.

3.Revitalised (V)-to put new life or energy into something.

4.Sinews (N)-a part of a structure or system that provides support and holds it together.

5.Lax (Adj)-without much care, attention, or control. लापरवाह

6.Unwavering (Adj)-strong and steady despite opposition or other problems.

7.Elicited (V)-to bring about (a response or reaction).

8.Kitty (N)-an amount of money that has been collected by a person or organization for a particular purpose.

9.Contraction (N)-reduction, cut, decrease, weakening, deduction. सिकुड़न

10.Scaled Up (Phrasal Verb)-to increase the size, amount, or importance of something.

11.Cess (N)-a tax, assessment, or lien. कर

12.Pent-Up (Adj)-characterized by or showing the suppression of impulses or emotions. नियंत्रित किया हुआ

13.Brewing (V)-to devise or plan.

14.Fabled (Adj)-Famous and well-known.

15.Doomsday (N)-a time or event of crisis or great danger.

16.In Tandem (Phrase)-alongside each other.

17.Somersault (N)-a sudden change from one policy or opinion to another very different one. उलट-फेर

18.Dissipated (V)-to spend or use wastefully or extravagantly.

19.Unrelenting (Adj)-without stopping. निरन्तर

20.Struck A Chord (Idiom)-to strongly impress (someone).

21.On The Mat (Phrase)-In a position to face a reprimand from someone.

22.Banked On (Phrase)-base one's hopes or confidence on something. आशा करना, भरोसा रखना

23.Foment (V)-Instigate or stir up (an undesirable or violent sentiment or course of action). भड़काना

24.Astounding (Adj)-very surprising or shocking.

25.Reek (V)-be suggestive of something unpleasant or undesirable.

26.Patriarchy (N)-a society, system, or organization in which men have all or most of the power and influence.

27.Propounded (V)-to suggest a theory, belief, or opinion for other people to consider. प्रतिपादित

28.Detestable (Adj)-deserving intense dislike. तिरस्करणीय

29.Legitimising (V)-to make something legal or acceptable. वैध करना

30.Slur (N)-a disparaging remark. उपेक्षा

31.Ostensible (Adj)-stated or appearing to be true, but not necessarily so. तथाकथित

32.Zealous (Adj)-extremely eager or enthusiastic. उत्साही

33.Flaws (N)-an imperfection or blemish. त्रुटि

34.Go Out On A Limb (Phrase)-do or say something that is different from most other people.

35.Frowned Upon (Phrasal Verb)-to disapprove of (something).

The Hindu Vocabulary Today

●The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams.

1. ESPOUSE (VERB): (समर्थन करना):  adopt

Synonyms: embrace, take up

Antonyms: reject

Example Sentence:

She espoused the causes of justice and freedom for all.

2. AVARICIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (लालची):  grasping

Synonyms: acquisitive, covetous

Antonyms: generous

Example Sentence:

He showed none of the avaricious temper so common among the politicians.

3. MYRIAD (ADJECTIVE): (असंख्य):  innumerable

Synonyms: countless infinite

Antonyms: countable

Example Sentence:

He gazed at the myriad lights of the city.

4. CONTENTIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (विवादास्पद):  controversial

Synonyms: disputable, debatable

Antonyms: uncontroversial

Example Sentence:

The socio-economic plan had been the subject of contentious debate.

5. TRIVIALITY (NOUN): (तुच्छता):  unimportance

Synonyms: insignificance, pettiness

Antonyms: importance

Example Sentence:

There is mediocrity and triviality in the current popular culture.

6. NARCISSISTIC (ADJECTIVE): (आत्ममुग्ध):  vain

Synonyms: self-absorbed, self-obsessed

Antonyms: modest

Example Sentence:

She is a narcissistic actress.

7. LINGER (VERB): (क़ायम रहना):  persist

Synonyms: continue, remain

Antonyms: vanish

Example Sentence:

The tradition seems to linger on.

8. EXORBITANT (ADJECTIVE): (अत्यधिक):  extortionate

Synonyms: extremely, high

Antonyms: reasonable

Example Sentence:

Some hotels charge exorbitant rates for phone calls.

9. DUBIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (अस्पष्ट):  equivocal

Synonyms: ambiguous, indeterminate

Antonyms: decisive

Example Sentence:

He holds the dubious distinction of being lowered by every club he has played for.

10. FLOUT (VERB): (अवज्ञा करना):  defy

Synonyms: go against, scorn

Antonyms: observe

Example Sentence:

He flouted all the rules and regulation

ERTRACT (VERB): (वापस लेना):  take back

Synonyms: withdraw, unsay

Antonyms: assert

Example Sentence:

He was forced to retract an opinion too liberal for the time.

2. GHASTLY (ADJECTIVE): (भयंकर):  terrible

Synonyms: frightful, horrible

Antonyms: pleasant

Example Sentence:

It was one of the most ghastly crimes ever committed.

3. SCARCELY (ADVERB): (कठिनता से):  rarely

Synonyms: seldom, infrequently

Antonyms: often

Example Sentence:

Scarcely a day goes by when they don't see or talk to each other.

4. CONTINGENT (ADJECTIVE): (आकस्मिक):  chance

Synonyms: accidental, fortuitous

Antonyms: predictable

Example Sentence:

The nature of the job that I do is contingent.

5. SUPERFLUOUS (ADJECTIVE): (अति अधिक):  surplus

Synonyms: redundant, unneeded

Antonyms: necessary

Example Sentence:

The purchaser should avoid asking for superfluous information.

6. COMPETENCE (NOUN): (योग्यता):  capability

Synonyms: ability, competency

Antonyms: incompetence

Example Sentence:

Courses were launched to improve the competence of staff.

7. UBIQUITOUS (ADJECTIVE): (सर्वव्यापक):  omnipresent

Synonyms: ever-present, everywhere

Antonyms: rare

Example Sentence:

His ubiquitous influence was felt by all the family.

8. FUSS (NOUN): (गड़बड़): bother

Synonyms: trouble, inconvenience

Antonyms: convenience

Example Sentence:

They settled in with very little fuss.

9. CONVOLUTED (ADJECTIVE): (जटिल):  complicated

Synonyms: complex, involved

Antonyms: simple

Example Sentence:

The film is let down by a convoluted plot in which nothing really happens.

10. AFFINITY (NOUN): (सहानुभूति):  empathy

Synonyms: rapport, sympathy

Antonyms: dislike

Example Sentence:

He had a special affinity with horses.

DAILY VOCABULARY

 1.Remission (N)-the cancellation of a debt, charge, or penalty. माफ़ी

2.Assassination (N)-murder of a public figure by surprise attack. हत्या

3.Clemency (N)-the act of forgiving or the state of being forgiven. राज्यक्षमा

4.Tenable (Adj)-able to be maintained or defended against attack or objection. तर्कसंगत

5.Ramifications (N)-a complex or unwelcome consequence of an action or event. प्रभाव

6.Incarceration (N)-the state of being kept in confinement. कैद

7.Humanitarian (Adj)-concerned with or seeking to promote human welfare. मानवतावादी

8.Hackles (N)-a feeling of anger and animosity.

9.Left No Stone Unturned (Phrase)-try every possible course of action in order to achieve something.

10.Whopping (Adj)-unusually large in size, extent, or degree.  

11.Constellation (N)-a group of associated or similar people or things.

12.Triumphed (V)-to win a great victory, or to have a great success.

13.Burnish (V)-To improve or make more impressive.

14.Ruffle A Few Feathers (Phrase)-to make someone feel worried or annoyed.

15. Disengagement: the action or process of withdrawing from involvement in an activity, situation, or group.

16. Moratorium : A moratorium is a delay or suspension of an activity or a law.

17. Armoured:  steel-plated, bulletproof, bombproof.

18. Patrolled: keep watch over (an area) by regularly walking or travelling around it.

19. Artillery: a military detachment or branch of the armed forces that uses large-calibre guns.

20. hard nut to crack(phrase) :A difficult problem.

21. stand-off (Noun) : a situation in which agreement in an argument does not seem possible.

22. predates : exist or occur at a date earlier than (something)

23. Condemnation(N):the expression of very strong disapproval; censure.तिरस्कार

24. Ostensibly(प्रकट रूप से): apparently

25.Laundered(Adj.):(of money) obtained illegally and processed secretly, typically by transfers involving foreign banks or legitimate businesses.

26.Brush aside(Phrasal verb):to treat (something) as not important : to ignore or dismiss.

27.Relentless(adj.):persistent, continuing.

28.Grievances(N):complaint, criticism, objection.

29.Behoves(v):it is right for someone to do something.

20.Dissenters:objector, protester.

The Hindu Vocabulary

1. ABSOLVE (VERB): (दोषमुक्त करना):  exonerate

Synonyms: discharge, acquit

Antonyms: blame

Example Sentence:

The pardon absolved them of all the crimes.

2. PREJUDICIAL (ADJECTIVE): (हानिकारक):  detrimental

Synonyms: damaging, injurious

Antonyms: beneficial

Example Sentence:

The proposals were considered prejudicial to the city centre.

3. IMPOVERISH (VERB): (शक्तिहीन करना):  weaken

Synonyms: sap, exhaust

Antonyms: strengthen

Example Sentence:

The soil was impoverished by annual burning.

4. RELIABLE (ADJECTIVE): (विश्वसनीय):  dependable

Synonyms: good, well founded

Antonyms: unreliable

Example Sentence:

Newspapers are no more a reliable source of information.

5. DASTARDLY (ADJECTIVE): (दुष्ट):  wicked

Synonyms: evil, iniquitous

Antonyms: noble

Example Sentence:

We all know the pirates and their dastardly deeds.

6. EVADE (VERB): (बचना): elude

Synonyms: avoid, dodge

Antonyms: confront

Example Sentence:

Friends helped him to evade my woes.

7. APPREHEND (VERB): (पकड़ना):  arrest

Synonyms: catch, capture

Antonyms: let go

Example Sentence:

A warrant was issued but he has not been apprehended.

8. ONGOING (ADJECTIVE): (चल रही है):  in progress

Synonyms: under way, going on

Antonyms: finished

Example Sentence:

Negotiations are ongoing right now.

9. REVIVE (VERB): (फिर ताजा करना):  reinvigorate

Synonyms: revitalize, refresh

Antonyms: torpefy

Example Sentence:

The cool, refreshing water revived us all.

10. OPERATIVE (ADJECTIVE): (क्रियाशील):  in force

Synonyms: effective, in effect

Antonyms: invalid

Example Sentence:

The transmitter is operative.

The Hindu Vocabulary

●The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams.

1. SUPERVENE (VERB): (पीछे आना) : Follow

Synonyms: pursue, supersede

Antonyms: retreat, precede

Example Sentence:

Team members supervene their leaders.

2. DRACONIAN (ADJECTIVE): (कठोर):  Harsh

Synonyms: cruel, oppressive

Antonyms: easy, gentle

Example Sentence:

Your master is a draconian man.

3. DAWDLE (VERB): (समय नष्ट करना) : Waste time

Synonyms: loiter, procrastinate

Antonyms: hasten, hurry

Example Sentence:

The teacher warned the student that he will be punished if he dawdled again.

4. PILLAGE (VERB): (लूटना) : Plunder, destroy

Synonyms: ravage, ransack

Antonyms: protect, construct

Example Sentence:

The terrorists pillaged the city.

5. NOXIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (हानिकारक):  Deadly, injurious

Synonyms: destructive, harmful

Antonyms: helpful, kind

Example Sentence:

This is a noxious chemical.

6. PERSPICACIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (तीक्ष्ण-बुद्धि) : Observant, perceptive

Synonyms: alert, aware

Antonyms: ignorant, unobservant

Example Sentence:

The CDI officers are always perspicacious with their case.

7. FERVENT (ADJECTIVE): (उत्साही):  Enthusiastic

Synonyms: zealous, ardent

Antonyms: apathetic, dull

Example Sentence:

He is a fervent child.

8. FITFUL (ADJECTIVE): (चंचल): Spasmodic

Synonyms: intermittent, fluctuating

Antonyms: continuous, perpetual

Example Sentence:

As long as his breathing is fitful, he will continue to need an oxygen machine.

9. FLOUT (VERB): (अवज्ञा करना):  Show contempt for

Synonyms: defy, disregard

Antonyms: honour, praise

Example Sentence:

One should not flout the traffic rules.

10. FEASIBLE (ADJECTIVE): (व्यवहार्य):  Practicable

Synonyms: possible, doable

Antonyms: impossible, implausible

Example Sentence:

This seems to be a feasible solution.