TODAY - HINDU - VOCABULARY 18.09.2021

 . BOTTLENECK (NOUN): (बाधा): Jam

Synonyms: Barrier, Hindrance

Antonyms: Aid, Assistance

Example Sentence:

Animated films still face bottlenecks.

2. DETRIMENTAL (ADJECTIVE): (हानिकारक): Dangerous

Synonyms:Harmful, Hurtful

Antonyms: Benign, Beneficial

Example Sentence:

Recent policies have been detrimental to the interests of many old people.

3. ONSLAUGHT (NOUN): (हमला): Attack

Synonyms: Assault, Onset

Antonyms: Defense, Repulsion

Example Sentence:

The onslaught was unleashed on the day that G8 world leaders met at Gleneagles.

4. SPURT (NOUN): (उछाल): Spray

Synonyms: Squirt, Spout

Antonyms: Contain

Example Sentence:

A brief spurt of tears gushed into her eyes.

5. DEFILE (VERB): (अपवित्र करना): Corrupt

Synonyms: Degrade, Desecrate

Antonyms: Honour, Praise

Example Sentence:

He tried to defile the system.

6. DECREE (NOUN): (हुक्मनामा): Order

Synonyms: Edict command

Antonyms: Hint, Suggestion

Example Sentence:

The decree guaranteed freedom of assembly.

7. VERBOSE (ADJECTIVE): (वाचाल): Wordy

Synonyms: Gabby, Circumlocutory

Antonyms: Concise, Succinct

Example Sentence:

He is a verbose man.

8. NASCENT (ADJECTIVE): (नवजात): Budding

Synonyms: Growing, Developing

Antonyms: Developed, Mature

Example Sentence:

The Indian space industry is yet nascent.

9. COVERT (ADJECTIVE): (गुप्त): Hidden

Synonyms: Undercover, Secret

Antonyms: Open, Known

Example Sentence:

Behind his soft behaviour he has some covert intentions.

10. PROXIMITY (NOUN): (निकटता): Closeness

Synonyms: Nearness, Presence

Antonyms: Distance

Example Sentence:

His close proximity sent her heart racing.

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