✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 20.03.2023

1. EXAGGERATE (VERB): (अतिरंजना करना): overstate 
Synonyms: overemphasize, overstress 
Antonyms: play down 
Example Sentence: 
He was apt to exaggerate any aches and pains. 

2. CONTRARY (ADJECTIVE): (विपरीत): opposite 
Synonyms: opposing, opposed 
Antonyms: compatible 
Example Sentence: 
He ignored contrary advice and agreed on the deal. 

3. ESCALATE (VERB): (तीव्र करना): grow 
Synonyms: develop, mushroom 
Antonyms: shrink 
Example Sentence: 
The disturbance escalated into a full-scale riot. 

4. CAMARADERIE (NOUN): (सौहार्द): friendship 
Synonyms: comradeship, fellowship 
Antonyms: enmity 
Example Sentence: 
There is an enforced camaraderie in office life. 

5. VEIL (VERB): (ढंकना): envelop 
Synonyms: surround, swathe 
Antonyms: unveil 
Example Sentence: 
She's got long fair hair but she's got veils them. 

6. EQUITABLE (ADJECTIVE): (न्यायसंगत): fair 
Synonyms: just, impartial 
Antonyms: unequitable 
Example Sentence: 
Inida has an equitable distribution of resources. 

7. CAUTIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (सतर्क): careful 
Synonyms: wary, aware 
Antonyms: incautious 
Example Sentence: 
A driver has to be cautious always. 

8. ENDORSE (VERB): (समर्थन करना): support 
Synonyms: back, favour 
Antonyms: oppose 
Example Sentence: 
He earns more money endorsing sports clothes than playing football. 

9. EFFECTIVE (ADJECTIVE): (वास्तविक): virtual 
Synonyms: practical, essential 
Antonyms: theoretical 
Example Sentence: 
She has been under effective house arrest since September. 

10. COERCE (VERB): (मजबूर करना): pressure 
Synonyms: pressurize, persuade 
Antonyms: dissuade 
Example Sentence: 
He was coerced into giving evidence. 

✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 21.03.2023

1. TROUNCED (VERB): (फजीहत करना) :defeat heavily in a contest.
Synonyms: overcome, beat 
Antonyms: surrender, preserve 
Example Sentence: 
Sima felt that it was not possible to trounce Ram in the game. 

2. REPOSE (VERB): (आराम करना): lie down 
Synonyms: relax, stretch out 
Antonyms: work, stress, activity 
Example Sentence: 
When you start your banking preparation, you need to sit in repose and try to empty your mind of all thoughts. 

3. LUCRATIVE (ADJECTIVE): (लाभदायक) :producing a great deal of profit. 
Synonyms: profitable, bankable 
Antonyms: worthless, unsuccessful 
Example Sentence: 
Saima has a lucrative business selling designer clothes. 

4. CONVOLUTED (ADJECTIVE): (लपेटा हुआ, जटिल): extremely complicated to follow. 
Synonyms: complex, tangled 
Antonyms: simple, straightforward.
Example Sentence: 
His explanations are very convoluted. 

5. CLINCH (VERB): (बंधा हुआ): confirm or settle 
Synonyms: secure, finalize 
Antonyms: delay, disprove 
Example Sentence: 
Lecturer clinched the documents for me. 

6. PROVINCE (NOUN): (प्रांत): country, realm
Synonyms: shire, region, territory, domain
Antonyms: avocation, recreation
Example Sentence: 
Anu is too provincial to buy foreign products.

7. IRREFUTABLE (ADJECTIVE): (अखंडनीय): impossible to deny or disprove
Synonyms: impregnable, apodictic
Antonyms: unreliable, reckless
Example Sentence: 
This book is irrefutable for me.

8. PALATABLE (ADJECTIVE): (स्वादिष्ट) :of food or drink pleasant to taste
Synonyms: appetizing, luscious
Antonyms: unpleasant, insipid
Example Sentence: 
The dish was not tasty but look more palatable.

9. INTANGIBLE (ADJECTIVE): (न छुने योग्य):unable to be touched
Synonyms: impalpable, phantom, abstract 
Antonyms: real, physical, actual
Example Sentence: 
We felt an intangible presence in the auditorium. 

10. BRUISE (VERB): (कुचलन, चोट): hurt (someone's feelings).
Synonyms: upset, offend, peeve
Antonyms: compliment, adorn
Example Sentence: 
The bruise on his leg was deep purple and was easily visible.