✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 26.03.2023

1. DIFFUSE (ADJECTIVE): (तितर-बितर) : verbose 
Synonyms: wordy, prolix 
Antonyms: succinct 
Example Sentence: 
The second argument between us was more diffuse. 

2. DISSENT (NOUN): (मतभेद): disagreement 
Synonyms: difference of opinion, argument 
Antonyms: agreement 
Example Sentence: 
There was no dissent from this view. 

3. INQUISITIVE (ADJECTIVE): (जिज्ञासु): curious 
Synonyms: intrigued, interested 
Antonyms: uninterested 
Example Sentence: 
I do not like to seem inquisitive to anyone. 

4. DISINTERESTED (ADJECTIVE): (निष्पक्ष): unbiased 
Synonyms: unprejudiced, impartial 
Antonyms: biased 
Example Sentence: 
A banker is under an obligation to give disinterested advice. 

5. MODERATE (ADJECTIVE): (मध्यम): average 
Synonyms: modest, medium 
Antonyms: great 
Example Sentence: 
Both of us walked at a moderate pace only. 

6. STEEP (ADJECTIVE): (आकस्मिक): sharp 
Synonyms: sudden, precipitate 
Antonyms: gradual 
Example Sentence:
The steep rise in unemployment. 

7. SLUMP (VERB): (गिरना): flop 
Synonyms: flump, collapse 
Antonyms: stand up 
Example Sentence:
She slumped against the cushions. 

8. KEEN (ADJECTIVE): (उत्साही): eager 
Synonyms: anxious, impatient 
Antonyms: apathetic
Example Sentence: 
My friend is a keen gardener. 

9. INDIGENOUS (ADJECTIVE): (स्वदेशी): native 
Synonyms: aboriginal, local 
Antonyms: expatriate 
Example Sentence: 
We met indigenous people of Siberia. 

10. GARNER (VERB): (संचित करना): gather 
Synonyms: collect, accumulate
Antonyms: disperse 
Example Sentence:
The police struggled to garner sufficient evidence.