Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams
Synonyms: recover, heal
Antonyms: deteriorate, decline
Example Sentence:
Although I won the case, I doubt I will ever recuperate my money from the scam artist.
2. WEARINESS (NOUN): (थकावट): boredom
Synonyms: fatigue, languor
Antonyms: liveliness, vigour
Example Sentence:
The woman’s weariness showed over her tired face.
3. CONDESCEND (VERB): (झुकना): humble oneself
Synonyms: accommodate, accord
Antonyms: disallow, disapprove
Example Sentence:
The president of the company condescended to have dinner with the cleaning staff.
4. CONDOLENCE (NOUN): (शोक/ सहानुभूति): sympathy
Synonyms: compassion, consolation
Antonyms: brutality, harshness
Example Sentence:
She sent him a letter of condolence.
5. CONFISCATE (VERB): (ज़ब्त करना): seize
Synonyms: appropriate, impound
Antonyms: free, release
Example Sentence:
They confiscated weapons, ammunition and propaganda material.
6. DERISIVE (ADJECTIVE): (व्यंग्यात्मक): ridiculing
Synonyms: cheeky, mocking
Antonyms: polite, respectful
Example Sentence:
It was a derisive act.
7. ODIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (घिनौना): extremely unpleasant
Synonyms: disgusting, horrid
Antonyms: attractive, delightful
Example Sentence:
The detective said it was the most odious crime she had ever seen.
8. FORTUITOUS (ADJECTIVE): (आकस्मिक): lucky, accidental
Synonyms: random, chance
Antonyms: intentional, planned
Example Sentence:
The check could not have arrived at a more fortuitous time.
9. RAPACIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (अति लोलुप): aggressively greedy or ravenous
Synonyms: ferocious, marauding
Antonyms: satisfied, contended
Example Sentence:
He is a rapacious lawyer.
10. HALCYON (ADJECTIVE): (धीर): calm, peaceful
Synonyms: quiet, still
Antonyms: agitated
Example Sentence:
It is such a halcyon place.
11. UPBEAT (ADJECTIVE): buoyant (उत्साहित)
Synonyms: happy, cheery
Antonyms: depressed, discouraged
Example Sentence:
He is a very upbeat person.
12. SPUR (NOUN): incitement (प्रेरणा)
Synonyms: catalyst, excitant
Antonyms: deterrent, hindrance
Example Sentence:
Redundancy is the spur for many to embark on new careers.
13. RELUCTANT (ADJECTIVE): unwilling (अनिच्छुक)
Synonyms: disinclined, unenthusiastic
Antonyms: willing, enthusiastic
Example Sentence:
She is applying pesticides with great caution.
14. REDUNDANT (ADJECTIVE): unnecessary (अनावश्यक)
Synonyms: inessential, needless
Antonyms: important, useful
Example Sentence:
Many people are reluctant to talk about politics.
15. BUTTRESS (VERB): bolster (सहारा देना)
Synonyms: reinforce, uphold
Antonyms: undermine, weaken
Example Sentence:
His tough line is buttressed by a democratic mandate.
16. ATTICISM (NOUN): grace (लालित्य)
Synonyms: grandeur, elegance
Antonyms: crudeness, imbalance
Example Sentence:
I see the majestic Atticism in her personality.
17. AUSTERITY (NOUN): severity in manner (आत्मसंयम)
Synonyms: acerbity, asperity
Antonyms: informality, mildness
Example Sentence:
The austerity of the politician was well renowned.
18. ARTIFICE (NOUN): clever act (चालाकी)
Synonyms: maneuver, gimmick
Antonyms: candor, honesty
Example Sentence:
These pictures are full of artifice.
19. VALOUR (NOUN): courage (वीरता)
Synonyms: firmness, fortitude
Antonyms: cowardice, timidity
Example Sentence:
His valor impressed everyone.
20. VIGILANT (ADJECTIVE): attentive (जागरूक)
Synonyms: observant, cautious
Antonyms: heedless, impulsive
Example Sentence:
I am very vigilant while writing a letter.
21. BRACE (VERB): fortify:(बन्धनी)
Synonyms: gird, prepare
Antonyms: free, let go
Example sentence:
The posts were braced by timber.
22. TURGID (ADJECTIVE): swollen:(सूजा हुआ)
Synonyms: bloated, disintended
Antonyms: plain, simple
Example sentence:
A turgid river was ahead his way.
23. TROVE (NOUN): accretion:(जमाव)
Synonyms: aggregation, agglomeration
Antonyms: subtraction, dispersal
Example sentence:
I saw the cellar contained a trove of rare wine.
24. TURBID (ADJECTIVE): dense:(गंदा)
Synonyms: muddy, murky
Antonyms: clear, neat
Example sentence:
It was a turbid weather.
25. TWINGE (NOUN): sharp pain:(टीस)
Synonyms: ache, pang
Antonyms: advantage, blessing
Example sentence:
I was feeling twinge in my heels.
26. REPEL (VERB): push away:(हटाना/टालना)
Synonyms: ward off, fend off
Antonyms: approve, aid
Example Sentence:
He repelled the enemies away.
27. INSURGENT (ADJECTIVE): rebellious:(द्रोही)
Synonyms: revolutionary, anarchical
Antonyms: obedient, subordinate
Example Sentence:
The insurgent activists were killed.
28. PROVINCIAL (ADJECTIVE): narrow:(संकीर्ण)
Synonyms: bigoted, hidebound
Antonyms: broad-minded, liberal
Example Sentence:
The provincial views must be changed.
29. RETALIATE (VERB): get even with someone:(जैसे को तैसा देना)
Synonyms: reciprocate, retrospect
Antonyms: pardon, forgive
Example Sentence:
The enemy didn’t retaliate at the same time.
30. PROFOUND (ADJECTIVE): thoughtful:(प्रकांड)
Synonyms: philosophical, thorough
Antonyms: superficial, unintelligent
Example Sentence:
He took profound steps.
31. EXPEDIENT (ADJECTIVE): appropriate:(फ़ायदेमंद)
Synonyms: feasible, practicable
Antonyms: unfeasible, unseemly
Example Sentence:
We gave them an expedient solution to their problems.
32. CRUMBLING (ADJECTIVE): rotting:(कमज़ोर पड़ना)
Synonyms: disintegrating, collapsing
Antonyms: healing, restorative
Example Sentence:
The crumbling building got destroyed in minutes.
33. PROVOKING (ADJECTIVE): annoying:(गुस्सा भड़काने वाला)
Synonyms: tormenting, vexing
Antonyms: pleasing, soothing
Example Sentence:
The provoking words of the boss made him resign.
34. RENDERED (ADJECTIVE): performed:(प्रतिपादन करना)
Synonyms: concluded, accomplished
Antonyms: incomplete, unfinished
Example Sentence:
They rendered a brilliant act of the play.
35. BOLSTER (VERB): help:(सहारा)
Synonyms: reinforce, sustain
Antonyms: halt, neglect
Example Sentence:
His actions bolstered our actions.
36. GRAVELY (ADVERB): very much; desperately:(गंभीर भाव से)
Synonyms: deeply, seriously
Antonyms: lightly, calmly
Example Sentence:
She listened to her father gravely.
37. DIAPHANOUS (ADJECTIVE): light, airy, transparent:(पारदर्शी)
Synonyms: flimsy, clear
Antonyms: opaque, thick
Example Sentence:
Sunlight poured in through the diaphanous curtains, brightening the room.
38. BLANDISHMENT (NOUN): flattery:(चापलूसी)
Synonyms: adulation, cajolery
Antonyms: criticism, condemnation
Example Sentence:
At first he used his arts of blandishment and honeyed words in order to lure his boss.
39. QUACKERY (NOUN): charlatanism:(नीमहकीमी)
Synonyms: trickery, deception
Antonyms: reality, frankness
Example Sentence:
The meanest and most contemptible kind of cheating is quackery.
40. AVENGE (VERB): retaliate:(बदला लेना)
Synonyms: vindicate, punish
Antonyms: cheer, forgive
Example Sentence:
Hamlet delayed avenging the murder of his father.
41. CHAFF (VERB): (हंसी में खिजाना) jeer
Synonyms: deride, banter
Antonyms: compliment, praise
Example Sentence:
The memories of chaffing your mates.
42. SPURT (NOUN): (उछाल) gush out in a sudden and forceful stream
Synonyms: surge, explosion
Antonyms: peace, continuity
Example Sentence:
Late in the race he put on a spurt.
43. HASSLE (NOUN): (विवाद) bickering
Synonyms: quarrel, commotion
Antonyms: harmony, peace
Example Sentence:
They had an election-year hassle with farmers.
44. CONDUCIVE (ADJECTIVE): (सहायक) helpful
Synonyms: useful, favourable for
Antonyms: useless, worthless
Example Sentence:
Your notes are conducive to the SBI PO aspirants.
45. CONFEDERATION (NOUN): (संघ या राज्य संघ) union
Synonyms: alliance, association
Antonyms: separation, disunion
Example Sentence:
There held a confederation of the supreme leaders.
46. RENDER (VERB): (प्रस्तुत करना) deliver
Synonyms: give, provide
Antonyms: hold, keep
Example Sentence:
Funds will be used to render food to the homeless.
47. RELENTLESS (ADJECTIVE): (अविरल) determined
Synonyms: rigorous, dogged
Antonyms: flexible, irresolute
Example Sentence:
Sania is a relentless player.
48. TENUOUS (ADJECTIVE): weak
Synonyms: delicate, shaky
Antonyms: strong, healthy
Example Sentence:
Don’t you dare consider yourself a tenuous person.
49. RIPPLE (VERB): (लहराना) oscillate
Synonyms: pulsate, vacillate
Antonyms: be still, remain
Example Sentence:
The rods are caused to oscillate slowly by an engine.
50. AMENDMENT (NOUN): (संशोधन) change
Synonyms: revision, correction
Antonyms: damage, hurt
Example Sentence:
None of the senators think that an amendment would be approved.
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