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✅Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 9.11.2022


1. COMMEND (VERB): (सराहना करना): Praise
Synonyms: Compliment, Congratulate
Antonyms: Criticise
Example Sentence:
He was commended by the judge for his courageous actions

2. DISPUTE (NOUN): (विवाद): Debate
Synonyms: Discussion, Disputation
Antonyms: Agreement
Example Sentence:
A territorial dispute was held between the two countries.

3. MORATORIUM (NOUN): (रोक): Embargo
Synonyms: Ban, Prohibition
Antonyms: Renewal
Example Sentence:
A moratorium was decided on the use of drift nets.

4. BOUNTY (NOUN): (उदारता): Generosity
Synonyms: Magnanimity, Munificence
Antonyms: Meanness
Example Sentence:
For millennia the people along the Nile have depended entirely on its bounty.

5. DIVERSE (ADJECTIVE): (विविध): Various
Synonyms: Many, Sundry
Antonyms: Similar
Example Sentence:
India has a huge culturally diverse population.

6. EMBARK (VERB): (शुरू करना): Begin
Synonyms: Start, Commence
Antonyms: End
Example Sentence:
She embarked on a new career.

7. MASSIVE (ADJECTIVE): (विशाल): Huge
Synonyms: Enormous, Gigantic
Antonyms: Tiny
Example Sentence:
I saw a massive rampart of stone.

8. UNDERSCORE (VERB): (बल देना): Highlight
Synonyms: Underline, Play up
Antonyms: Play down
Example Sentence:
The report underscored the issues.

9. SUCCUMB (VERB): (झुक जाना): Yield
Synonyms: Give in, Give way
Antonyms: Resist
Example Sentence:
We cannot merely give up and succumb to despair.

10. HIKE (VERB): (वृद्धि होना): Increase
Synonyms: Raise up, Put up
Antonyms: Lower
Example Sentence:
The government hiked up the price of milk by 40 per cent.

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1.IGNOMINIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (अकीर्तिकर): humiliating
Synonyms: undignified, embarrassing
Antonyms: glorious
Example Sentence:
No other party risked ignominious defeat.


2.ARGUABLE (ADJECTIVE): (तर्क योग्‍य): debatable
Synonyms: disputable, questionable
Antonyms: certain
Example Sentence:
He made a highly arguable assumption.


3.OBNOXIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (अप्रिय): unpleasant
Synonyms: disagreeable, nasty
Antonyms: delightful
Example Sentence:
We left to avoid the obnoxious music.


4.MULTITUDE (ADJECTIVE): (भीड़): crowd
Synonyms: gathering, assembly
Antonyms: elite
Example Sentence:
Placing ultimate political power in the hands of the multitude is debatable.


5.RENEGE (VERB): (वापस जाना): go back on
Synonyms: break, back out of
Antonyms: keep
Example Sentence:
They have reneged on their promises to us.


6. IMPOVERISH (VERB): (शक्तिहीन करना): weaken
Synonyms: sap, exhaust
Antonyms: strengthen
Example Sentence:
The soil was impoverished by annual burning.


7.CUTTING-EDGE (ADJECTIVE): (उन्नत): advanced
Synonyms: innovative, pioneering.
Antonyms: conventional
Example Sentence:
The company succeeded as it uses cutting-edge technology.


8. DEMOLITION (NOUN): (विध्वंस): destruction
Synonyms: flattening, razing
Antonyms: construction
Example Sentence:
The monument was thankfully saved from demolition.


9.DISCERNIBLE (ADJECTIVE): (प्रत्यक्ष): visible
Synonyms: detectable, noticeable
Antonyms: imperceptible
Example Sentence:
The scandal had no discernible effect on his career.


10.GLOOM (NOUN): (उदासी): depression
Synonyms: despondency, dejection
Antonyms: happiness
Example Sentence:
Last year was of economic gloom for the car industry.