✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 24.05.2023

1. SUPERVENE (VERB): (पीछे आना): Follow 
Synonyms: pursue, supersede 
Antonyms: retreat, precede 
Example Sentence: 
Team members supervene their leaders. 

2. DRACONIAN (ADJECTIVE): (कठोर): Harsh 
Synonyms: cruel, oppressive 
Antonyms: easy, gentle 
Example Sentence: 
Your master is a draconian man. 

3. DAWDLE (VERB): (समय नष्ट करना) :Waste time 
Synonyms: loiter, procrastinate 
Antonyms: hasten, hurry 
Example Sentence: 
The teacher warned the student that he will be punished if he dawdled again. 

4. PILLAGE (VERB): (लूटना): Plunder, destroy 
Synonyms: ravage, ransack 
Antonyms: protect, construct 
Example Sentence:
The terrorists pillaged the city. 

5. NOXIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (हानिकारक): Deadly, injurious 
Synonyms: destructive, harmful 
Antonyms: helpful, kind 
Example Sentence: 
This is a noxious chemical. 

6. PERSPICACIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (तीक्ष्ण-बुद्धि) :Observant, perceptive 
Synonyms: alert, aware 
Antonyms: ignorant, unobservant 
Example Sentence: 
The CDI officers are always perspicacious with their case. 

7. FERVENT (ADJECTIVE): (उत्साही): Enthusiastic 
Synonyms: zealous, ardent 
Antonyms: apathetic, dull 
Example Sentence: 
He is a fervent child. 

8. FITFUL (ADJECTIVE): (चंचल): Spasmodic 
Synonyms: intermittent, fluctuating 
Antonyms: continuous, perpetual 
Example Sentence: 
As long as his breathing is fitful, he will continue to need an oxygen machine. 

9. FLOUT (VERB): (अवज्ञा करना): Show contempt for 
Synonyms: defy, disregard 
Antonyms: honour, praise 
Example Sentence: 
One should not flout the traffic rules. 

10. FEASIBLE (ADJECTIVE): (व्यवहार्य): Practicable 
Synonyms: possible, doable 
Antonyms: impossible, implausible 
Example Sentence: 
This seems to be a feasible solution.

✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 26.05.2023

1. RELEGATE (VERB): (नीचा दिखाना): downgrade 
Synonyms: lower, put down 
Antonyms: upgrade 
Example Sentence: 
They aim to prevent women from being relegated to a secondary role. 

2. PERFUNCTORY (ADJECTIVE): (बेपरवाह): cursory 
Synonyms: desultory quick 
Antonyms: careful 
Example Sentence: 
He did nothing and just kept on giving a perfunctory nod. 

3. INVOKE (VERB): (आह्वान करना): cite 
Synonyms: adduce, instance 
Antonyms: waive 
Example Sentence: 
The antiquated defence of insanity is rarely invoked in England. 

4. EXTREMISM (NOUN): (अतिवाद): fanaticism 
Synonyms: radicalism, zealotry 
Antonyms: moderation 
Example Sentence: 
The dangers of racist extremism are present everywhere. 

5. ARBITRARY (ADJECTIVE): (बेतरतीब): capricious 
Synonyms: whimsical, random 
Antonyms: rational 
Example Sentence: 
He just ends up taking arbitrary decisions. 

6. QUESTIONABLE (ADJECTIVE): (शंकास्पद): controversial 
Synonyms: contentious, doubt 
Antonyms: certain 
Example Sentence: 
It is questionable whether any of these exceptions is genuine. 

7. EXUBERANCE (NOUN): (उत्साह): ebullience 
Synonyms: buoyancy, cheerfulness 
Antonyms: gloom 
Example Sentence: 
He has a sense of youthful exuberance. 

8. CHOPPY (ADJECTIVE): (अशांत): rough 
Synonyms: turbulent, heavy 
Antonyms: calm 
Example Sentence: 
Sea conditions are often very choppy.

9. DISTORT (VERB): (बिगाड़ना): twist 
Synonyms: misrepresent, pervert 
Antonyms: accurate 
Example Sentence: 
Many facts in the newspaper were distorted. 

10. RESOLUTE (ADJECTIVE): (दृढ़): determined 
Synonyms: purposeful purposive 
Antonyms: irresolute 
Example Sentence: 
She was resolute and unswerving