The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams

 🔰 Thursday, 24 September 2020 🔰

●The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams

1. FOIBLE (NOUN):  (चरित्र की दुर्बलता):  shortcoming
Synonyms: eccentricity, frailty
Antonyms: advantage, normality
Example Sentence:
I can’t let this whole project work go wrong just because of some foible. 

 

2. HUBBUB (NOUN):  (शोरगुल): uproar
Synonyms: clamour, fuss
Antonyms: peace, harmony
Example Sentence:
The hubbub from the group of reporters gave the politician a headache.

 3. SNIPER (NOUN):  (लुटेरा): bandit
Synonyms: criminal, crook
Antonyms: law, police
Example Sentence:
He is a notorious sniper.

4.  COMBATIVE (ADJECTIVE): (लड़ाकू): belligerent
Synonyms: combative, hostile
Antonyms: agreeable, calm
Example Sentence:
She comes across combative to men who approach her.

5. GLOAT (VERB):  (आनंदित होना): exclaim triumph
Synonyms: rejoice, relish
Antonyms: be sad, commiserate
Example Sentence:
The winning team was polite enough to not gloat over its huge win.

6. IMBUE (VERB):  (गहराई तक पहुंचना):  inculcate
Synonyms: ingrain, instil
Antonyms: drain, take out
Example Sentence:
When cinnamon is added to the sweet potato batter, it will imbue the pie with a hint of spice.

7. HAGGLE (VERB):  (बखेड़ा करना):  bicker
Synonyms: barter, quibble
Antonyms: agree, concur
Example Sentence:
I’ll pay the sticker price because I do not want to haggle with the trader.

8. FRITTER (VERB):  (गंवाना): waste away
Synonyms: misspend, dally
Antonyms: conserve, preserve
Example Sentence:
It is advised to not to fritter your money.

9. GRASP (NOUN):  (समझ):  understanding
Synonyms: awareness, knowledge
Antonyms: ignorance, avoidance
Example Sentence:
I like his grasp over the subject.

10. FLINCH (VERB):  (विमुख होना): avoid
Synonyms: dodge, duck
Antonyms: face, confront
Example Sentence:
Don not try to flinch your duties.