The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive exams|| 20.09.20

💐❣ The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive exams 💐❣|| 20.09.20


🔶1. PROTRACTED (ADJECTIVE): (दीर्घ): prolonged 
Synonyms: extended, drawn out 
Antonyms: shortened 
Example Sentence: We were struggling with a protracted and bitter dispute. 

🔷2. STEADY (ADJECTIVE): (स्थिर): stable 
Synonyms: balanced, firm 
Antonyms: unstable 
Example Sentence: The lighter the camera, the harder it is to hold steady. 

🔶3. DIRECTIVE (NOUN): (निदेश): instruction 
Synonyms: direction, command 
Antonyms: following 
Example Sentence: My only directive to our group was a strong suggestion to act on. 

🔷4. UNANIMOUS (ADJECTIVE): (एकमत): united 
Synonyms: like-minded, at one 
Antonyms: divided 
Example Sentence: The doctors were unanimous in their diagnoses. 

🔶5. MOOT (VERB): (वाद-विवाद करना): raise 
Synonyms: bring up, broach 
Antonyms: stifle 
Example Sentence: The scheme was initially mooted last October. 

🔷6. SAVAGE (ADJECTIVE): (जंगली): ferocious 
Synonyms: fierce, wild 
Antonyms: tame 
Example Sentence: Packs of savage dogs roamed the streets. 

🔶7. TOXIC (ADJECTIVE): (विषाक्त): poisonous 
Synonyms: venomous, virulent
Antonyms: non-toxic 
Example Sentence: She suffered a massive exposure to toxic chemicals. 

🔷8. STEEP (ADJECTIVE): (महंगा): expensive 
Synonyms: dear, costly 
Antonyms: reasonable 
Example Sentence: I had to pay a steep membership fee. 

🔶9. PERILOUS (ADJECTIVE): (जोखिमी): dangerous 
Synonyms: hazardous, risky 
Antonyms: safe 
Example Sentence: The journey was perilous yet exciting. 

🔷10. RELIEF (NOUN): (राहत): respite 
Synonyms: remission, lightening 
Antonyms: seriousness 
Example Sentence: The funny column gave the nation some relief from page after page of war coverage.

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