✅Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 11.12.2022


1. COMPLACENCY (NOUN): (आत्मतुष्टि): Smugness
Synonyms: Self-satisfaction, Self-approval
Antonyms: Dissatisfaction
Example Sentence:
The figures are better, but there are no grounds for complacency.

2. DEPORT (VERB): (निकाल देना): Expel
Synonyms: Banish, Exile
Antonyms: Admit
Example Sentence:
He was deported for violation of immigration laws.

3. SCRUTINIZE (VERB): (जाँचना):Inspect
Synonyms: Survey, Scan
Antonyms: Glance at
Example Sentence:
Customers were warned to scrutinize the small print.

4. SUSPENSION (NOUN): (निलंबन): Adjournment
Synonyms: Interruption, Postponement
Antonyms: Continuation
Example Sentence:
He was angry about his suspension from the team.

5. CONVALESCENT (ADJECTIVE): (अच्छा हो जानेवाला): Recuperating
Synonyms: Recovering, Improving
Antonyms: Worsening
Example Sentence:
The Roman Convalescent Home for women and children was erected in 1865.

6. EXTRAORDINARY (ADJECTIVE): (उल्लेखनीय): Remarkable
Synonyms: Exceptional, Amazing
Antonyms: Ordinary
Example Sentence
He is well known because of an extraordinary practice.

7. TAME (ADJECTIVE): (पालतू): Domesticated
Synonyms: Domestic, Docile
Antonyms: Wild
Example Sentence:
The fish are so tame you have to push them away.

8. INCLUSIVE (ADJECTIVE): (समावेशी): Including
Synonyms: Incorporating, Counting
Antonyms: Excluding
Example Sentence:
All prices are inclusive of VAT.

9. LAX (ADJECTIVE): (सुस्त): Slack
Synonyms: Slipshod, Negligent
Antonyms: Stern
Example Sentence:
Lax security arrangements at the airport.

10. GRIM (ADJECTIVE): (कठोर): Stern
Synonyms: Forbidding, Uninviting
Antonyms: Amiable
Example Sentence:
The expression on his face was grim

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✅Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 12.12.2022



1. VIOLENT (ADJECTIVE): (हिंसक): Brutal
Synonyms: Vicious, Savage
Antonyms: Gentle
Example Sentence:
They had to face a violent confrontation with riot police.

2. DEMOLITION (NOUN): (विध्वंस): Destruction
Synonyms: Knocking down, Flattening
Antonyms: Construction
Example Sentence:
The monument was saved from demolition.

3. NEGLIGENCE (NOUN): (लापरवाही): Carelessness
Synonyms: Lack of care, Dereliction of duty
Antonyms: Conscientiousness
Example Sentence:
His injury was due to the negligence of his employers.

4. DIGNITY (NOUN): (गरिमा): Nobility
Synonyms: Majesty, Regality
Antonyms: Informality
Example Sentence:
He bowed in front of God with great dignity.

5. INDUCE (VERB): (कारण बनना): Cause
Synonyms: Produce, Effect
Antonyms: Prevent
Example Sentence:
None of these measures induced a change of policy.

6. DECEPTION (NOUN): (धोखा): Deceit
Synonyms: Duplicity, Double-dealing
Antonyms: Guilelessness
Example Sentence
I dealt with a range of petty deceptions.

7. SPLENDID (ADJECTIVE): (शानदार): Magnificent
Synonyms: Sumptuous, Grand
Antonyms: Modest
Example Sentence:
The view of the HawaMahal was splendid.

8. PINNACLE (NOUN): (शिखर): Peak
Synonyms: Height, Summit
Antonyms: Nadir
Example Sentence:
He had reached the pinnacle of his career.

9. LAX (ADJECTIVE): (बेपरवाह): Slack
Synonyms: Slipshod, Negligent
Antonyms: Stern
Example Sentence
Never let go of that privacy or be lax with your security.

10. INDEFINITELY (ADVERB): (अनिश्चित काल के लिए): Sine die
Synonyms: Forever, For good
Antonyms: Temporarily
Example Sentence:
Talks cannot go on indefinitely.