04_Nov_2022.pdf

✅Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 4.11.2022
       

1.THWART (VERB): (विफल करना): foil
Synonyms: frustrate, balk
Antonyms: assist
Example Sentence:
She did all she could to thwart his plans.


2.ESCHEW (VERB): (त्याग करना): give up
Synonyms: forgo, forswear
Antonyms: indulge in
Example Sentence:
The minister appealed to the crowd to eschew violence.


3.REPUDIATE (VERB) (अस्वीकार करना): reject
Synonyms: renounce, abandon
Antonyms: embrace
Example Sentence:
She has repudiated policies associated with previous party leaders.


4.FORMIDABLE (ADJECTIVE): (दुर्जेय): intimidating
Synonyms: forbidding, redoubtable
Antonyms: comforting
Example Sentence:
Competition from established businesses can be formidable.


5.OBNOXIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (अप्रिय): unpleasant
Synonyms: disagreeable, nasty
Antonyms: delightful
Example Sentence:
The room was filled-up with obnoxious sound.


6.DISINGENUOUS (ADJECTIVE): (कपटी): dishonest
Synonyms: deceitful, underhand
Antonyms: ingenuous
Example Sentence:
He was being somewhat disingenuous as well as cynical.


7.IRREFUTABLE (ADJECTIVE): (अखंडनीय): indisputable
Synonyms: undeniable, unquestionable
Antonyms: unreliable
Example Sentence:
It is a profound thought and, I believe, an irrefutable one.


8.THRIVE (VERB): (फलना-फूलना): flourish
Synonyms: prosper, burgeon
Antonyms: decline
Example Sentence:
Education groups thrive on organization.


9.FIERCE (ADJECTIVE): (प्रचंड): powerful
Synonyms: strong, violent
Antonyms: gentle
Example Sentence:
Fierce storms lashed the country.


10.BENIGN (ADJECTIVE): (शीतोष्ण): temperate
Synonyms: mild, gentle
Antonyms: harsh
Example Sentence:
The climate becomes more benign as we move nearer to the Black Sea.

05_Nov_2022.pdf

✅Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 5.11.2022
            

1 MERITORIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (सराहनीय): praiseworthy
Synonyms: laudable commendable
Antonyms: worthless
Example Sentence:
I got a medal for my meritorious conduct.


2.EXPLICATE (VERB): (समझाना): explain
Synonyms: clarify, spell out
Antonyms: obscure
Example Sentence:
An attempt was made to explicate the relationship between crime and justice.


3.IGNOMINY (NOUN): (अपयश): shame
Synonyms: humiliation, embarrassment
Antonyms: honour
Example Sentence:
He had to face ignominy due to his son.


4.BLUNT (ADJECTIVE): (स्पष्टवादी): frank
Synonyms: straightforward, plain-spoken
Antonyms: subtle
Example Sentence:
What he said was a blunt statement of fact.


5.TEMPORAL (ADJECTIVE): (लौकिक): secular
Synonyms: non-spiritual, worldly
Antonyms: spiritual
Example Sentence:
The Church did not imitate the secular rulers who thought only of temporal gain.


6.DISMAY (NOUN): (अचरज): alarm
Synonyms: shock, surprise
Antonyms: pleasure
Example Sentence:
Much to the dismay of her fans, she announced her retirement very soon.


7.SHAMBLE (VERB): (फेर-बदल करना): shuffle
Synonyms: lumber, totter
Antonyms: run
Example Sentence:
He shambled off down the corridor.


8.DESICCATE (VERB): (सुखा देना): dried
Synonyms: dry, dehydrated
Antonyms: moist
Example Sentence:
Both the old and the new vegetation were desiccated by months of relentless sun.


9.RELENTLESS (ADJECTIVE): (सतत): persistent
Synonyms: continuing, constant
Antonyms: short-lived
Example Sentence:
We bore the relentless heat of the desert.


10.DISPEL (VERB): (दूर करना): banish
Synonyms: eliminate, dismiss
Antonyms: engender
Example Sentence:
The brightness of the day did nothing to dispel my sadness.