The Hindu Vocabulary
21.03.2023
1. FEASIBLE (ADJECTIVE): (व्यवहार्य): practicable
Synonyms: practical, workable
Antonyms: impractical
Example Sentence:
It is not feasible to put most finds from excavations on public display.
2. DECIMATE (VERB): (बरबाद करना): destroy
Synonyms: kill, remove
Antonyms: bear, build
Example Sentence:
The inhabitants of the country had been decimated.
3. FARE (VERB): (अग्रसर होना): get on
Synonyms: proceed, progress
Antonyms: fail
Example Sentence:
The party fared very badly in the recent elections.
4. RECLAIM (VERB): (पुनः प्राप्त करना): recover
Synonyms: regain, retrieve
Antonyms: forfeit
Example Sentence:
You can only reclaim Rs 25 of the Rs 435 deducted.
5. MANOEUVRE (NOUN): (गतिविधि): operation
Synonyms: exercise, activity
Antonyms: inactivity
Example Sentence:
Snowboarders performed daring manoeuvres on precipitous slopes.
6. DISENGAGE (VERB): (छुड़ाना): remove
Synonyms: detach, disentangle
Antonyms: attach
Example Sentence:
I disengaged his hand from mine.
7. ENTRANT (NOUN): (नौसिखिया): beginner
Synonyms: newcomer, fresher
Antonyms: veteran
Example Sentence:
The prize will be awarded to the entrant who wins the tiebreak.
8. RIVAL (NOUN): (प्रतिद्वंद्वी): competitor
Synonyms: opponent, contestant
Antonyms: partner
Example Sentence:
He has no serious rival for the job.
9. PART (VERB): (बिदा होना): leave
Synonyms: take one's leave, separate
Antonyms: arrive, meet
Example Sentence:
There was a good deal of kissing before we parted.
10. ANXIETY (NOUN): (चिंता): worry
Synonyms: concern, apprehension
Antonyms: calmness
Example Sentence:
There was anxiety in her quiet voice.