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✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 28.01.2023

1. ZEALOUS (ADJECTIVE): (उत्साही): Fervent
Synonyms: Ardent, Fervid
Antonyms: Apathetic
Example Sentence:
The council was extremely zealous in the application of the regulations.

2. GLORIFY (VERB): (महिमामंडन करना): Ennoble
Synonyms: Exalt, Elevate
Antonyms: Dishonor
Example Sentence:
A football video went viral glorifying violence.

3. MARGINAL (ADJECTIVE): (थोड़ा): Slight
Synonyms: Small, Tiny
Antonyms: Vast
Example Sentence:
It seems likely to make only a marginal difference.

4. ABATE (VERB): (घटना): Subside
Synonyms: Lessen, Let up
Antonyms: Intensify
Example Sentence:
In an hour or so the storm would abate and they could leave.

5. QUIESCENT (ADJECTIVE): (स्थिर): Inactive
Synonyms: Inert, Latent
Antonyms: Active
Example Sentence:
Strikes were headed by groups of workers who had previously been quiescent.

6. TIRESOME (ADJECTIVE): (थकानेवाला): Boring
Synonyms: Dull, Tedious
Antonyms: Interesting
Example Sentence:
Weeding is a tiresome but essential job.

7. REINSTATE (VERB): (पुनः स्थापित करना): Restort
Synonyms: Put back,Replace
Antonyms: Abolish
Example Sentence:
The union threatened strike action if Owen was not reinstated.

8. RIFE (ADJECTIVE): (व्याप्त): Widespread
Synonyms: General Common
Antonyms: Scarce
Example Sentence:
Male chauvinism was rife in medicine.

9. CONSEQUENTIAL (ADJECTIVE): (अहम): Resulting
Synonyms: Resultant, Ensuing
Antonyms: Casual
Example Sentence:
A loss of confidence and a consequential withdrawal of funds.

10. GLOSSY (ADJECTIVE): (सतही आकर्षक): Expensive
Synonyms: High-quality, Stylish
Antonyms: Cheap
Example Sentence:
That is just another glossy TV miniseries.

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✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 29.01.2023

1. DISPUTE (VERB): (विवाद करना): Challenge
Synonyms: Contest, Deny
Antonyms: Accept
Example Sentence:
The accusations on him are entirely disputed.

2. HARROW (VERB): (परेशान करना): Distress
Synonyms: Trouble, Afflict
Antonyms: Calm
Example Sentence:
Rima could take it, whereas I'm harrowed by it.

3. BOLSTER (VERB): (मजबूत बनाना): Strengthen
Synonyms: Support, Reinforce
Antonyms: Avoid
Example Sentence:
The fall in interest rates is starting to bolster confidence.

4. DISORIENTED (ADJECTIVE): (गुमराह): Confused
Synonyms: Bewildered, Perplexed
Antonyms: Oriented
Example Sentence:
She was so disoriented that Joe had to walk her to her room.

5. AUGMENT (VERB): (बढ़ाना): Increase
Synonyms: Add to, Supplement
Antonyms: Decrease
Example Sentence:
He augmented his summer income by painting.

6. INNATE (ADJECTIVE): (जन्मजात): Inborn
Synonyms: Natural, Inbred
Antonyms: Acquired
Example Sentence:
Her innate capacity for organization.

7. DEFY (VERB): (अवज्ञा करना): Disobey
Synonyms: Go against,Flout
Antonyms: Obey
Example Sentence:
She is a woman who defies convention.

8. DIRE (ADJECTIVE): (अत्यंत गंभीर): Terrible
Synonyms: Dreadful, Appalling
Antonyms: Excited
Example Sentence:
Misuse of drugs have dire consequences.

9. SEVERELY (ADVERB): (गंभीर रूप से): Seriously
Synonyms: Gravely, Critically
Antonyms: Slightly
Example Sentence:
Our business has been severely affected by the slowdown.

10. CONVICTION (NOUN): (दोषसिद्धि): Sentence
Synonyms: Judgement
Antonyms: Acquittal
Example Sentence:
She had a previous conviction for a similar offence.