The Hindu Vocabulary
1. DISTRAUGHT (ADJECTIVE): (व्याकुल): Very Upset
Synonyms: Agitated, Anxious
Antonyms: Balanced, Calm
Example Sentence:
She burst into a little peal of laughter as she looked into his distraught face.
2. SCANDALOUS (ADJECTIVE): (अपमानपूर्ण):Discreditable
Synonyms: Disreputable, Dishonourable
Antonyms: Seemly
Example Sentence:
The magazine published scandalous pictures of the movie star.
3. RETROGADE (ADJECTIVE): (प्रतिगामी):Regressive
Synonyms: Negative, Downhill
Antonyms: Positive
Example Sentence:
To go back on the progress that has been made would be a retrograde step.
4. PERSEVERANCE (NOUN): (दृढ़ता): Persistence
Synonyms: Tenacity, Determination
Antonyms: Irresolution
Example Sentence:
His perseverance with the technique illustrates his single-mindedness.
5. EXTRICATE (VERB): (अलग करना): Get out of a situation
Synonyms: Detach, Extract
Antonyms: Attach, Connect
Example Sentence:
Amay was trying to extricate himself from official duties.
6. DISPARATE (ADJECTIVE): (à¤िन्न): Contrasting
Synonyms: Discordant, Diverse
Antonyms: Agreeing, Alike
Example Sentence:
Anamika made disparate arguments.
7. BLIGHT (NOUN): (क्षति): Affliction
Synonyms: Scourge, Bane
Antonyms: Blessing
Example Sentence:
The vacant properties are a blight on the neighbourhood.
8. DISPLACE (NOUN): (स्थान से हटाना): Depose
Synonyms: Dislodge, Unseat
Antonyms: Reinstate
Example Sentence:
His aides were discredited and displaced.
9. IMPLICATION (NOUN): (निहितार्थ): Suggestion
Synonyms: Inference, Insinuation
Antonyms: Explicit Statement
Example Sentence:
The implication is that no one person at the bank is responsible.
10. FUNDAMENTAL (NOUN): (मूल): Basics
Synonyms: Essentials, Rudiments
Antonyms: Advanced, Principles
Example Sentence:
Two courses cover the fundamentals of microbiology.
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