✅ 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The government eventually rescinded the directive. 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.