✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 22.04.2023

1. ERSTWHILE (ADJECTIVE): (भूतपूर्व): former 
Synonyms: old, past 
Antonyms: present 
Example Sentence: 
He fled to America with Gia Manek, an erstwhile friend of his wife's. 

2. COHERENT (ADJECTIVE): (तार्किक): logical 
Synonyms: reasoned, reasonable 
Antonyms: incoherent 
Example Sentence: 
They failed to develop a coherent economic strategy. 

3. INTERMITTENT (ADJECTIVE): (रुक-रुक कर): sporadic 
Synonyms: irregular, fitful 
Antonyms: continuous 
Example Sentence: 
Shortly afterwards he fell ill of an intermittent fever, but seemed to recover. 

4.FEAT (NOUN): (उपलब्धि): achievement 
Synonyms: accomplishment, attainment 
Antonyms: failure 
Example Sentence: 
The new printing presses were considerable feats of engineering. 

5. CHRONIC (ADJECTIVE): (बहुकालीन): constant 
Synonyms: continuing, continual 
Antonyms: temporary 
Example Sentence: 
The schools seldom suffer from chronic overcrowding. 

6. PROMPT (ADJECTIVE): (शीघ्र): quick 
Synonyms: swift, rapid 
Antonyms: slow 
Example Sentence: 
She would have died but for the prompt action of two ambulancemen. 

7. EXPOSED (ADJECTIVE): (भेद्य): vulnerable 
Synonyms: defenceless, undefended 
Antonyms: defensible 
Example Sentence: 
The army's exposed right flank was under attack. 

8. COGNIZANT (ADJECTIVE): (जानकार): aware 
Synonyms: conscious, apprised 
Antonyms: ignorant 
Example Sentence: 
She must be cognizant of the political boundaries within which she works. 

9. NOVEL (ADJECTIVE): (नया): new 
Synonyms: original, unusual 
Antonyms: old 
Example Sentence:
The disease was novel as it was unheard until it hit the nation. 

10. ELITE (NOUN): (कुलीन): best 
Synonyms: pick, cream 
Antonyms: dregs 
Example Sentence: 
The elite of armed forces were invited.

✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 23.04.2023

1. COMPREHENSIVE (ADJECTIVE): (व्यापक): inclusive
Synonyms: all-inclusive complete 
Antonyms: partial 
Example Sentence: 
Her collection of photographs was anything but comprehensive. 

2. RESCIND (VERB): (रद्द कर देना): revoke 
Synonyms: repeal, cancel 
Antonyms: enforce 
Example Sentence: 
The government eventually rescinded the directive. 

3. EXCEPTIONAL (ADJECTIVE): (असामान्य): unusual 
Synonyms: uncommon, abnormal 
Antonyms: usual 
Example Sentence: 
Late claims will only be accepted in exceptional circumstances. 

4. RETALIATE (VERB): (प्रतिकार करना): fight back 
Synonyms: strike back, respond 
Antonyms: turn the other cheek 
Example Sentence: 
The blow stung and she had retaliated immediately. 

5. HARASS (VERB): (सताना): pester 
Synonyms: badger, hound 
Antonyms: leave in peace 
Example Sentence: 
Being harassed at work can leave you feeling confused and helpless. 

6. NORM (NOUN): (मानक): standard 
Synonyms: usual, normal 
Antonyms: the exception 
Example Sentence: 
She scored well above the norm in math. 

7. COMPASSION (NOUN): (दया): pity 
Synonyms: sympathy, feeling 
Antonyms: indifference 
Example Sentence: 
The victims must be treated with compassion. 

8. FLAG (VERB): (थकना): tire 
Synonyms: weaken, falter 
Antonyms: revive 
Example Sentence: 
If you begin to flag, there is an excellent cafe to revive you. 

9. IMPAIR (VERB): (हानि पहुंचाना): damage 
Synonyms: harm, diminish 
Antonyms: improve 
Example Sentence: 
A noisy job could permanently impair their hearing. 

10. FLOUT (VERB): (अवज्ञा करना): defy 
Synonyms: go against, scorn 
Antonyms: observe 
Example Sentence: 
The advertising code was being flouted.