The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 27-11-2021

 

The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 27-11-2021



1. ALIENATE (VERB): (पृथक करना): estrange

Synonyms:
 turn away, set apart

Antonyms: 
unite

Example Sentence:

We live in an urban environment which alienates its own inhabitants.

2. DISMANTLE (VERB): (विघटित करना): take apart

Synonyms:
 pull apart, deconstruct

Antonyms: assemble

Example Sentence:

The engines were dismantled and the bits piled into a heap.

3. LACKLUSTRE (ADJECTIVE): (निरुत्साही): uninspired

Synonyms: 
uninspiring, unimaginative

Antonyms:
 inspired

Example Sentence:


No excuses were made for the team's lacklustre performance.

4. CONTENTION (NOUN): (तकरार): disagreement

Synonyms: 
dispute disputation

Antonyms: agreement

Example Sentence:

The captured territory was the main area of contention between the two countries.

5. PLETHORA (NOUN): (बहुतायत): excess

Synonyms: 
abundance, overabundance

Antonyms: dearth

Example Sentence:

She always has a plethora of bad jokes.

6. CONSOLIDATE (VERB): (मजबूत करना): strengthen

Synonyms: 
secure, stabilize

Antonyms: weaken

Example Sentence:

The company consolidated its position in the international market.

7. SURMISE (VERB): (अंदाज़ा लगाना): guess

Synonyms:
 conjecture, suspect

Antonyms: know

Example Sentence:

I surmised that something must be wrong.

8. FALLACIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (ग़लत): erroneous

Synonyms:
 false, untrue

Antonyms:
 true

Example Sentence:

His argument is based on fallacious reasoning.

9. VEIL (VERB): (ढंक देना): covert

Synonyms:
 surreptitious, hidden

Antonyms: overt

Example Sentence:

Cold mists veiled the mountain peaks.

10. TRASH (NOUN): (बकवास): nonsense

Synonyms:
 drivel, pap

Antonyms: 
logic

Example Sentence:

If they read at all, they read trash.

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