✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 02.06.2023

1. CONTEMPT (NOUN): (निंदा): scorn
Synonyms: disregard, disrespect
Antonyms: respect
Example Sentence;She treated everyone with much contempt.


2. INQUISITIVE (ADJECTIVE): (जिज्ञासु): curious
Synonyms: intrigued, interested
Antonyms: uninterested
Example Sentence:I didn't like to seem inquisitive.


3. WHIP (VERB): (पीटना): bash
Synonyms: beat, lash
Antonyms: compliment, praise
Example Sentence:He was whipped badly.


4. CONTINUAL (ADJECTIVE): (लगातार): ceaseless
Synonyms: continuous, enduring
Antonyms: finished, end
Example Sentence:Your words are the source of continual inspiration.


5. DEPRESS (VERB): (दबाना): slow down
Synonyms: reduce, lower
Antonyms: encourage
Example Sentence:Fear of inflation in America depressed bond markets.


6. CAPACIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (लंबा-चौड़ा): roomy
Synonyms: commodious, spacious
Antonyms: cramped
Example Sentence:She looked for a hairpin in her capacious handbag.


7. ADVERSARY (NOUN): (प्रतिद्वंद्वी): opponent
Synonyms: rival, enemy
Antonyms: ally
Example Sentence:
Rita beat his old adversary in the quarter-finals.


8. IMMORAL (ADJECTIVE): (अनैतिक): unethical
Synonyms: bad, wrongful
Antonyms: moral
Example Sentence:Her behaviour was seemingly immoral.


9. RESOLVE (NOUN): (दृढ़ निश्चय): determination
Synonyms: resolution, purpose
Antonyms: indecision
Example Sentence:She received information which had strengthened her resolve.


10. CRITICAL (ADJECTIVE): (जरूरी): crucial
Synonyms: vital, essential
Antonyms: unimportant
Example Sentence:Temperature is a critical factor in fruit storage.