✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary |27.02.2023

1. UNFORTUNATE (ADJECTIVE): (खेदजनक): unlucky 
Synonyms: hapless, down on one's luck 
Antonyms: fortunate 
Example Sentence: 
There had been an unfortunate accident that took place recently. 

2. SENTIMENTAL (ADJECTIVE): (भावुक): nostalgic 
Synonyms: tender, emotional 
Antonyms: dispassionate 
Example Sentence: 
She felt a sentimental attachment to the place creep over her. 

3. CATASTROPHE (NOUN): (आपदा): disaster 
Synonyms: calamity, cataclysm 
Antonyms: salvation 
Example Sentence: 
The world is facing an environmental catastrophe. 

4. RELIABLE (ADJECTIVE): (विश्वसनीय): dependable 
Synonyms: good, well founded 
Antonyms: unreliable 
Example Sentence: 
There is no reliable source of information these days. 

5. INITIALLY (ADVERB): (शुरू में): at first 
Synonyms: to begin with, to start with 
Antonyms: finally 
Example Sentence: 
Initially, he thought the new concept was nonsense. 

6. EFFICACIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (प्रभावोत्पादक): effective 
Synonyms: successful, effectual 
Antonyms: inefficacious 
Example Sentence: 
The treatment was quite efficacious. 

7. DEMOLISH (VERB): (धूल में मिलाना): destroy 
Synonyms: ruin, wreck 
Antonyms: confirm 
Example Sentence: 
I looked forward keenly to demolishing my opponent. 

8. CONTINUANCE (NOUN): (निरंतरता): continuation 
Synonyms: carrying on, prolongation 
Antonyms: discontinuance 
Example Sentence: 
His interests encouraged him to favour the continuance of war. 

9. IMPAIR (VERB): (बिगाड़ना): damage 
Synonyms: harm, diminish 
Antonyms: improve 
Example Sentence: 
A noisy job could impair my hearing. 

10. VARIATION (NOUN): (विविधता): difference 
Synonyms: dissimilarity, disparity
Antonyms: similarity 
Example Sentence: 
There are regional variations in house prices.