✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 28.04.2023

1. CHAOTIC (ADJECTIVE): (अराजक): disorderly 
Synonyms: disordered, disorganized 
Antonyms: orderly 
Example Sentence: 
The administration of finance was as chaotic as the condition of parliament. 

2. VULNERABLE (ADJECTIVE): (सहज में घायल होने वाला): at risk 
Synonyms: endangered, unsafe 
Antonyms: invulnerable 
Example Sentence: 
Children are the most vulnerable members of society. 

3. SPURN (VERB): (तिरस्कार करना): refuse 
Synonyms: decline, reject 
Antonyms: adore 
Example Sentence: 
He spoke gruffly, as if afraid that his invitation would be spurned. 

4. RETREAT (VERB): (स्थान छोड़ना): withdraw 
Synonyms: retire, draw back 
Antonyms: advance 
Example Sentence: 
When the enemy attacked, our troops were forced to retreat. 

5. MOUNT (VERB): (उठना): increase 
Synonyms: grow, rise 
Antonyms: decrease 
Example Sentence: 
The costs mount up when we buy a home. 

6. WITHSTAND (NOUN): (विरोध करना): resist 
Synonyms: hold out against, stand up to 
Antonyms: give in 
Example Sentence: 
The structure had been designed to withstand winds of more than 100 mph. 

7. SNAP (VERB): (टूटना): break 
Synonyms: fracture, splinter 
Antonyms: hold 
Example Sentence: 
The strings of the guitar kept snapping. 

8. CONTEST (VERB): (प्रतिवाद करना): oppose 
Synonyms: challenge dispute 
Antonyms: agree with 
Example Sentence
The former orderly contests his dismissal. 

9. VIGOUR (NOUN): (शक्ति): robustness 
Synonyms: hardiness, strength 
Antonyms: weakness 
Example Sentence: 
I am 69 but still full of vigour and vitality. 

10. SURREAL (ADJECTIVE): (अवास्तविक): unreal 
Synonyms: bizarre unusual 
Antonyms: real 
Example Sentence: 
The story was a surreal mix of fact and fantasy.