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Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 27.12.2023


1. RAVAGE (VERB): (विध्वंस करना): devastate
Synonyms: ruin, destroy
Antonyms: conserve
Example Sentence:Southern Florida was entirely ravaged by the hurricane.


2. COPIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (प्रचुर): abundant
Synonyms: superabundant, plentiful
Antonyms: sparse
Example Sentence:She took copious notes of the lesson.


3. ANNULMENT (NOUN): (विलोपन): voiding
Synonyms: repeal, cancellation
Antonyms: restoration
Example Sentence:The applicant sought the annulment of the decision.


4. PREDOMINANT (ADJECTIVE): (सर्वाधिक): main
Synonyms: chief, principal
Antonyms: subsidiary
Example Sentence:The predominant colour in the painting was white.


5. STAGNATE (VERB): (कुछ नहीं करना): do nothing
Synonyms: languish, decline
Antonyms: rise
Example Sentence:Teaching can easily stagnate into a set of routines.


6. SOMBER (ADJECTIVE): (गंभीर): solemn
Synonyms: earnest, serious
Antonyms: cheerful
Example Sentence:He looks at her with a somber expression.


7. VETO (NOUN): (पदच्युति): rejection
Synonyms: vetoing, dismissal
Antonyms: approval
Example Sentence:His casual attitude on veto infuriated her.


8. LAMENT (VERB): (विलाप करना): mourn
Synonyms: sorrow, wail
Antonyms: celebrate
Example Sentence:He was lamenting the death of his infant daughter.


9. GRATUITOUS (ADJECTIVE): (निःशुल्क): free
Synonyms: gratis, complimentary
Antonyms: paid
Example Sentence:Solicitors provide a form of gratuitous legal advice.


10. CURTAIL (VERB): (घटाना): reduce
Synonyms: cut, cut down
Antonyms: increase
Example Sentence:Civil liberties were further curtailed.
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Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 28.12.2023


1. DISMANTLE (VERB): (विघटित करना) : take apart 
Synonyms: pull apart, deconstruct 
Antonyms: assemble 
Example Sentence: The mechanic dismantled the engine to repair it. 


2. GRATUITOUS (ADJECTIVE): (निष्कारण): unjustified 
Synonyms: unwarranted, unprovoked 
Antonyms: justifiable 
Example Sentence: The gratuitous killing of dolphins must be stopped. 


3. CONGRUENCE (NOUN): (अनुरूपता): compatibility 
Synonyms: consistency conformity 
Antonyms: conflict 
Example Sentence: The results show quite good congruence with recent studies. 


4. SCATHING (ADJECTIVE): (तीखा): devastating 
Synonyms: withering, blistering 
Antonyms: mild 
Example Sentence: She launched a scathing attack on the Prime Minister. 


5. UNSUNG (ADJECTIVE): (विस्मृत): unacknowledged 
Synonyms: uncelebrated, unhonoured 
Antonyms: famous 
Example Sentence: Tanhaji is one of the unsung heroes. 


6. BRAZEN (ADJECTIVE): (निर्लज): bold 
Synonyms: shameless, as bold as brass 
Antonyms: timid 
Example Sentence: He was brazen about his illegal business. 


7. DELETERIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (हानिकारक): harmful 
Synonyms: damaging, detrimental 
Antonyms: beneficial 
Example Sentence: Divorce is assumed to have deleterious effects on children. 


8. EFFICACIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (प्रभावोत्पादक): effective 
Synonyms: successful, effectual 
Antonyms: inefficacious 
Example Sentence: The treatment was just not efficacious. 


9. UNSETTLE (VERB): (अस्थिर करना): discompose 
Synonyms: unnerve, upset 
Antonyms: reassure 
Example Sentence: The crisis has unsettled financial markets. 


10. INTERIM (ADJECTIVE): (अन्तरिम): provisional 
Synonyms: temporary, pro tem 
Antonyms: permanent 
Example Sentence: An interim arrangement was made at the end. 
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