22 August 2021 - The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams

All the vocabularies are from The Hindu Newspaper. We publish in such a way that everyone can understand the words with Hindi Meaning.


1. PRONOUNCED (ADJECTIVE): (स्पष्ट): Noticeable
Synonyms: Marked, Strong
Antonyms: Faint
Example Sentence:
She had a pronounced squint.

2. ELUSIVE (ADJECTIVE): (पकड़ में न आने वाला): Evasive
Synonyms: slippery, shifty
Antonyms: accessible
Example Sentence:
Success has become even more elusive now.

3. ABSTEMIOUS (ADJECTIVE):(संयमी): Temperate
Synonyms: Abstinent, Austere
Antonyms: Self-indulgent
Example Sentence:
We only had a bottle Very abstemious of you.

4. EMBARGO (VERB): (निषेध करना): ban
Synonyms: bar, prohibit
Antonyms: allow
Example Sentence:
Document of national security importance is routinely embargoed.

5. ASSERT (VERB): (द्दढ़तापूर्वक करना): declare
Synonyms: maintain, contend
Antonyms: deny
Example Sentence:
The company asserts that the cuts will not affect development.

6. SLASH (VERB): (कम करना): reduce
Synonyms: cut, drop
Antonyms: raise
Example Sentence:
The workforce has been slashed by 2,000.

7. REPEAL (NOUN): (निरसन): revocation
Synonyms: rescinding, cancellation
Antonyms: introduction
Example Sentence:
The House voted in favour of repeal.

8. DEPRIVED (ADJECTIVE): (वंचित): disadvantaged
Synonyms: underprivileged, poverty
Antonyms: fortunate
Example Sentence:
The charity cares for destitute and deprived children.

9. SLUMP (VERB): (गिरावट आना): decline
Synonyms: deteriorate, degenerate
Antonyms: improve
Example Sentence:
United slumped to another one–nil defeat.

10. LETHAL (ADJECTIVE): (घातक): fatal
Synonyms: deadly, mortal
Antonyms: harmless
Example Sentence:
The Krakatoa eruption was the most lethal on record.

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