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✅Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 15.10.2022

1. COMMERCIAL (ADJECTIVE): (लाभ के उदेश्यवाला): Profit-oriented
Synonyms: Money-oriented, Commercialized
Antonyms: Non-profit-making
Example Sentence:
He hasn’t opened a commercial firm.

2. URGE (VERB): (आग्रह करता हूं): Encourage
Synonyms: Enjoin, Adjure
Antonyms: Discourage
Example Sentence:
Drawing up outside the house, he urged her inside.

3. PREVALENCE (NOUN): (प्रसार): Currency
Synonyms: Generality, Pervasiveness
Antonyms: Infrequency
Example Sentence:
The prevalence of obesity is there in adults.

4. APPEASE (VERB): (शांत करना): Conciliate
Synonyms: Placate, Pacify
Antonyms: Provoke
Example Sentence:
Amendments have been added to appease local pressure groups.

5. DISSIPATE (VERB): (ग़ायब हो जाना): Disappear
Synonyms: Vanish Evaporate
Antonyms: Grow
Example Sentence:
The concern she'd felt for him had wholly dissipated.

6. TRIAL (NOUN): (परीक्षण): Test
Synonyms: Try-out, Experiment
Antonyms: Proven
Example Sentence:
Clinical trials must verify the truth.

7. BIZARRE (ADJECTIVE): (विचित्र): Strange
Synonyms: Peculiar, Odd
Antonyms: Ordinary
Example Sentence:
We had to face a bizarre situation.

8. CAMARADERIE (NOUN): (सौहार्द): Friendship
Synonyms: Comradeship Fellowship,
Antonyms: Solitud
Example Sentence:
Our camaraderie is evident to everyone.

9. CERTAINTY (NOUN): (निश्चय): Confidence
Synonyms: Conviction, Certitude
Antonyms: Uncertainty
Example Sentence:
She knew with certainty that he is dead.

10. ANIMOSITY (NOUN): (बैर): Antipathy
Synonyms: Hostility, Friction
Antonyms: Friendship
Example Sentence:
He no longer felt any animosity towards her.

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