✅Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 20.10.2022

1. PENURY (NOUN): (दरिद्रता): Extreme Poverty
Synonyms: Impoverishment, Indigence
Antonyms: Wealth
Example Sentence:
He soon rose from penury to ease, and married a painter's beautiful daughter.

2. ABRUPT (ADJECTIVE): (आकस्मिक): Sudden
Synonyms: Immediate, Instantaneous
Antonyms: Gradual
Example Sentence:
I was surprised by the abrupt change of subject.

3. FEASIBLE (ADJECTIVE): (संभव): Practicable
Synonyms: Practical Workable
Antonyms: Impractical
Example Sentence:
It is not feasible to put most finds from excavations on public display.

4. DISMISS (VERB): (ख़ारिज करना): Banish
Synonyms: Set aside, Abandon
Antonyms: Entertain
Example Sentence:
He suspected a double meaning in her words, but dismissed the thought.

5. NORM (NOUN): (मानक): Standard
Synonyms: Usual, Normal
Antonyms: The exception
Example Sentence:
Women used to stay at home to take care of the children, but that's not norm.

6. JUDICIAL (ADJECTIVE): (न्यायिक): Legal
Synonyms: Judiciary, Juridical
Antonyms: Illegal
Example Sentence:
A judicial inquiry was required.

7. SUMMON (VERB): (बुला भेजना): Send for
Synonyms: Call for, Ask for
Antonyms: Discharge
Example Sentence:
A waiter was immidiately summoned.

8. INDUCE (VERB): (मनाना): Persuade
Synonyms: Convince, Prompt
Antonyms: Dissuade
Example Sentence:
The pickets induced workers to stay away.

9. MANIFOLD (ADJECTIVE): (अनेक): Many
Synonyms: Numerous, Multiple
Antonyms: Few
Example Sentence:
The implications of this decision were manifold.

10. PERILOUS (ADJECTIVE): (जोखिम का): Dangerous
Synonyms:Hazardous, Risky
Antonyms: Safe
Example Sentence:
We had to be a part of a perilous journey.

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✅Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 21.10.2022


1. CONSIDERABLE (ADJECTIVE): (ध्यान देने लायक़): distinguished
Synonyms: noteworthy, noted
Antonyms: insignificant
Example Sentence:
Snow was a limited, but still considerable, novelist.



2. MENACE (VERB): (खतरे में डालना): threaten
Synonyms: jeopardize, imperil
Antonyms: friendly
Example Sentence:
Africa's elephants are still menaced by poaching.



3. VACANT (ADJECTIVE): (भावशून्य): blank
Synonyms: expressionless, deadpan
Antonyms: expressive
Example Sentence:
I came across a vacant stare.


4. GARGANTUAN (ADJECTIVE): (विशाल): enormous
Synonyms: massive, huge
Antonyms: tiny
Example Sentence:
Tigers and lions have a gargantuan appetite.



5. RELATIVE (ADJECTIVE): (तुलनात्मक):comparative
Synonyms: respective, comparable
Antonyms: absolute
Example Sentence:
The relative effectiveness of the various mechanisms is not known.



6. SUBSTANTIAL (ADJECTIVE): (प्रबल): sturdy
Synonyms: solid, stout
Antonyms: insubstantial
Example Sentence:
He lives near the row of substantial Victorian villas.



7. EFFICACY (NOUN): (प्रभावोत्पादकता):effectiveness
Synonyms: success, potency
Antonyms: inefficacy
Example Sentence:
There is little information on the efficacy of this treatment.



8. INTRIGUE (VERB): (दिलचस्प बनाना): interest
Synonyms: fascinate, attract
Antonyms: bore
Example Sentence:
The whole class was intrigued by his unique question.



9. BLIGHT (NOUN): (यातना): affliction
Synonyms: scourge, bane
Antonyms: blessing
Example Sentence:
The vacant properties are a blight on the neighbourhood.



10. UNACCEPTABLE (ADJECTIVE): (अस्वीकार्य):intolerable
Synonyms: insufferable, unsatisfactory
Antonyms: acceptable
Example Sentence:
His behaviour was unacceptable.

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✅Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 22.10.2022
         

1. ILLICIT (ADJECTIVE): (अवैध): illegal
Synonyms: unlawful, illegitimate
Antonyms: licit
Example Sentence:
She was in possession of illicit drugs.


2. ZEAL (NOUN): (जोश): passion
Synonyms: ardour, lov
Antonyms: apathy
Example Sentence:
He has a lot of zeal for privatization.


3. INTERDICT (VERB): (निषेध करना): prohibit
Synonyms: forbid, ban
Antonyms: permit
Example Sentence:
Society will never interdict morality.


4. UNRELENTING (ADJECTIVE): (निरंतर): continual
Synonyms: constant, continuous
Antonyms: intermittent
Example Sentence:
She established her authority with unrelenting thoroughness.


5. BANDY (ADJECTIVE): (झुका हुआ): bowed
Synonyms: curved, bent
Antonyms: straight
Example Sentence:
She had legs that were bent and slightly bandy.


6. MARSHAL (VERB): (क्रमबद्ध करना): gather
Synonyms: assemble, collect
Antonyms: disperse
Example Sentence:
The general marshalled his troops for an important task.


7. FIERCE (ADJECTIVE): (प्रचण्ड): powerful
Synonyms: strong, violent
Antonyms: mild
Example Sentence:
Fierce storms lashed throughout the country.


8. REPREHENSIBLE (ADJECTIVE): (खेदजनक):deplorable
Synonyms: disgraceful discreditable
Antonyms: creditable
Example Sentence:
His complacency and reprehensible laxity.


9. SHED (VERB): (बरखास्त करना): dismiss
Synonyms: let go, discharge
Antonyms: hire
Example Sentence:
Many firms use relocation as an opportunity to shed jobs.


10. DESTRUCTIVE (ADJECTIVE): (द्वेषपूर्ण):negative
Synonyms: hostile, antagonistic
Antonyms: constructive
Example Sentence:
One should never practice destructive criticism.

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