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✅Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 12.12.2022



1. VIOLENT (ADJECTIVE): (हिंसक): Brutal
Synonyms: Vicious, Savage
Antonyms: Gentle
Example Sentence:
They had to face a violent confrontation with riot police.

2. DEMOLITION (NOUN): (विध्वंस): Destruction
Synonyms: Knocking down, Flattening
Antonyms: Construction
Example Sentence:
The monument was saved from demolition.

3. NEGLIGENCE (NOUN): (लापरवाही): Carelessness
Synonyms: Lack of care, Dereliction of duty
Antonyms: Conscientiousness
Example Sentence:
His injury was due to the negligence of his employers.

4. DIGNITY (NOUN): (गरिमा): Nobility
Synonyms: Majesty, Regality
Antonyms: Informality
Example Sentence:
He bowed in front of God with great dignity.

5. INDUCE (VERB): (कारण बनना): Cause
Synonyms: Produce, Effect
Antonyms: Prevent
Example Sentence:
None of these measures induced a change of policy.

6. DECEPTION (NOUN): (धोखा): Deceit
Synonyms: Duplicity, Double-dealing
Antonyms: Guilelessness
Example Sentence
I dealt with a range of petty deceptions.

7. SPLENDID (ADJECTIVE): (शानदार): Magnificent
Synonyms: Sumptuous, Grand
Antonyms: Modest
Example Sentence:
The view of the HawaMahal was splendid.

8. PINNACLE (NOUN): (शिखर): Peak
Synonyms: Height, Summit
Antonyms: Nadir
Example Sentence:
He had reached the pinnacle of his career.

9. LAX (ADJECTIVE): (बेपरवाह): Slack
Synonyms: Slipshod, Negligent
Antonyms: Stern
Example Sentence
Never let go of that privacy or be lax with your security.

10. INDEFINITELY (ADVERB): (अनिश्चित काल के लिए): Sine die
Synonyms: Forever, For good
Antonyms: Temporarily
Example Sentence:
Talks cannot go on indefinitely.