●The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams
1. RETALIATE (VERB): (प्रतिकार करना): counterattack
Synonyms: fight back, react
Antonyms: turn the other cheek
Example Sentence:
The blow stung and she retaliated immediately.
2. GRIEVANCE (NOUN): (शिकायत):
complaint
Synonyms: criticism, objection
Antonyms: commendation
Example Sentence:
He was nursing a grievance.
3. NURSE (VERB): (बढ़ावा देना): promote
Synonyms: encourage, nurture
Antonyms: hinder
Example Sentence:
Our political unity needs to be protected and nursed.
4. TRIGGER (VERB): (प्रेरित करना):
set off
Synonyms: precipitate, prompt
Antonyms: halt
Example Sentence:
An allergy can be triggered by stress or overwork.
5. ORIENT (VERB): (संरेखित करना):
align
Synonyms: place, position
Antonyms: disorient
Example Sentence:
The fires are oriented in direct line with the midsummer sunset.
6. ASSAULT (VERB): (हमला करना):
hit
Synonyms: strike, smack
Antonyms: aid, befriend
Example Sentence:
He pleaded guilty to assaulting a police officer.
7. OVERTURN (VERB): (उलटना):
cancel
Synonyms: reverse, rescind
Antonyms: allow, accept
Example Sentence:
The results overturned previous findings.
8. SCURRY (VERB): (दौड़ना):
bustle
Synonyms: scamper, scuttle
Antonyms: amble, stroll
Example Sentence:
Pedestrians scurried for cover.
9. FRAY (NOUN): (झगड़ा):
conflict
Synonyms: battle, engagement
Antonyms: peace
Example Sentence:
He was involved in a fray with his friends.
10. INFLICT (VERB): (कष्ट पहुंचाना):
lay
Synonyms: impose, exact
Antonyms: spare
Example Sentence:
They inflicted serious injuries on three other men.
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