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✅Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 13.08.2022


1. LUDICROUS (ADJECTIVE): (ऊटपटांग): absurd
Synonyms: bizarre, comical
Antonyms: normal, ordinary
Example Sentence:
It was a ludicrous statement made by her.


2. KUDOS (NOUN): (प्रशंसा): praise
Synonyms: esteem, applause
Antonyms: dishonour, denunciation
Example Sentence:
When the football team won the state championship, they were given kudos during a celebratory pep rally.


3. JOLT (VERB): (ऐंठना): convulse
Synonyms: disturb, jar
Antonyms: calm, comfort
Example Sentence:
His statement jolted me in my mind.


4. VERBOSE (ADJECTIVE): (वाचाल): wordy
Synonyms: gabby, circumlocutory
Antonyms: concise, succinct
Example Sentence:
He is a verbose man.


5. HERETIC (NOUN): (नास्तिक): schismatic
Synonyms: apostate, pagan
Antonyms: believer, follower
Example Sentence:
As a relapsed heretic, he was left to the secular arm.


6. COVERT (ADJECTIVE): (गुप्त): hidden
Synonyms: undercover, secret
Antonyms: open, known
Example Sentence:
Behind his soft behaviour he has some covert intentions.


7. DEFILE (VERB): (अपवित्र करना): corrupt
Synonyms: degrade, desecrate
Antonyms: honour, praise
Example Sentence:
He tried to defile the system.


8. FISHY (ADJECTIVE): (संदेहजनक): dubious
Synonyms: doubtful, suspicious
Antonyms: truthful, aboveboard
Example Sentence:
I am convinced there is something fishy going on.


9. KNOTTY (ADJECTIVE): (जटिल): troublesome
Synonyms: mystifying, perplexing
Antonyms: easy, facile
Example Sentence:
It was his knotty idea.


10. KNAVE (NOUN): (दुष्ट): fraud
Synonyms: miscreant, rogue
Antonyms: hero, angel
Example Sentence:
He is known as a notorious knave of this area.

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✅Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 14.08.2022


1. INDISPENSABLE (ADJECTIVE): (अपरिहार्य): essential
Synonyms: crucial, necessary
Antonyms: dispensable
Example Sentence:
He made himself indispensable to the parish priest.


2. PRECARIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (अनियत): uncertain
Synonyms: insecure, unreliable
Antonyms: safe
Example Sentence:
She made a precarious living as a painter.


3. AGILE (ADJECTIVE): (चुस्त): nimble
Synonyms: lithe, spry
Antonyms: clumsy
Example Sentence:
I am as agile as a monkey.


4. PERVASIVE (ADJECTIVE): (व्यापक): prevalent
Synonyms: penetrating, pervading
Antonyms: rare
Example Sentence:
Ageism is pervasive and entrenched in our society.


5. DEFER (VERB): (झुक जाना): yield
Synonyms: submit, give way
Antonyms: stand up to
Example Sentence:
He deferred to Tim's superior knowledge.



6. RIGOROUS (ADJECTIVE): (सूक्ष्‍मताप्रिय): meticulous
Synonyms: punctilious, conscientious
Antonyms: slapdash
Example Sentence:
The rigorous testing of consumer products was done.


7. INCUR (VERB): (झेलना): suffer
Synonyms: sustain, experience
Antonyms: avoid
Example Sentence:
I will pay any expenses incurred.


8. UNRELENTING (ADJECTIVE): (निरंतर): continual
Synonyms: constant, continuous
Antonyms: intermittent
Example Sentence:
He continued to pursue acting with unrelenting hostility.


9. CONSPICUOUS (ADJECTIVE): (सुस्पष्ट): clear
Synonyms: visible, noticeable
Antonyms: inconspicuous
Example Sentence:
He was uncomfortable about his conspicuous weight gain.


10. PROLIFERATION (NOUN): (विकास): growth
Synonyms: multiplication, spread
Antonyms: decrease
Example Sentence:
We attempted to measure the rate of cell proliferation.

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