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In today’s highly competitive exams such as Banking, SSC, UPSC, and State PSCs, the English section often plays a decisive role in your final selection. And the master key to scoring high in English is a strong vocabulary.
To help you conquer this section, we bring you our 'Daily Vocabulary Booster'. In this article, our expert team meticulously extracts the most important and trending words from top national dailies like The Hindu, The Indian Express, and The Times of India. For every word, we provide its exact English and Hindi meanings, along with crucial Synonyms and Antonyms.
To get the most out of this series, make it a daily habit to read this post, note down new words in your notebook, and try to use them in your own sentences. Let's build your word power and boost your exam score!"
1. Ameliorate (Verb)
- English Meaning: Make (something bad or unsatisfactory) better.
- Hindi Meaning: सुधारना, बेहतर बनाना या स्थिति ठीक करना।
- Synonyms: Improve, Better, Upgrade.
- Antonyms: Worsen, Exacerbate, Deteriorate.
- Example (वाक्य प्रयोग): The government has taken steps to ameliorate the living conditions of the poor. (सरकार ने गरीबों की जीवन स्थितियों को सुधारने/बेहतर बनाने के लिए कदम उठाए हैं।)
2. Truculent (Adjective)
- English Meaning: Eager or quick to argue or fight; aggressively defiant.
- Hindi Meaning: लड़ाकू, झगड़ालू या उग्र।
- Synonyms: Aggressive, Belligerent, Combative.
- Antonyms: Peaceful, Amiable, Cooperative.
- Example (वाक्य प्रयोग): The truculent fan was thrown out of the stadium for starting a fight. (झगड़ालू प्रशंसक को लड़ाई शुरू करने के कारण स्टेडियम से बाहर निकाल दिया गया।)
3. Cacophony (Noun)
- English Meaning: A harsh, discordant mixture of sounds.
- Hindi Meaning: कोलाहल, शोरगुल या कर्कश ध्वनि।
- Synonyms: Noise, Clatter, Dissonance.
- Antonyms: Harmony, Melody, Silence.
- Example (वाक्य प्रयोग): The street was filled with a cacophony of car horns and shouting people. (सड़क कार के हॉर्न और चिल्लाते लोगों के कोलाहल से भरी हुई थी।)
4. Desiccate (Verb)
- English Meaning: Remove the moisture from (something, especially food), typically in order to preserve it; lacking interest or energy.
- Hindi Meaning: सुखाना, नमी निकालना या नीरस बना देना।
- Synonyms: Dry, Dehydrate, Drain.
- Antonyms: Moisten, Hydrate, Wet.
- Example (वाक्य प्रयोग): The intense summer heat will quickly desiccate the soil. (गर्मियों की तेज गर्मी मिट्टी को जल्दी ही सुखा देगी।)
5. Exculpate (Verb)
- English Meaning: Show or declare that (someone) is not guilty of wrongdoing.
- Hindi Meaning: दोषमुक्त करना, निर्दोष ठहराना या बरी करना।
- Synonyms: Absolve, Acquit, Exonerate.
- Antonyms: Accuse, Condemn, Convict.
- Example (वाक्य प्रयोग): The new evidence will finally exculpate him from the false charges. (नया सबूत अंततः उसे झूठे आरोपों से दोषमुक्त कर देगा।)
6. Fastidious (Adjective)
- English Meaning: Very attentive to and concerned about accuracy and detail.
- Hindi Meaning: नकचढ़ा, तुनकमिजाज या जो आसानी से खुश न हो (सफाई/विवरण के प्रति अति सावधान)।
- Synonyms: Meticulous, Fussy, Exacting.
- Antonyms: Careless, Sloppy, Undemanding.
- Example (वाक्य प्रयोग): She is very fastidious about keeping her room perfectly clean. (वह अपने कमरे को पूरी तरह से साफ रखने के बारे में बहुत तुनकमिजाज/अति सावधान है।)
7. Gregarious (Adjective)
- English Meaning: (Of a person) fond of company; sociable.
- Hindi Meaning: मिलनसार, झुंड में रहने वाला या सामाजिक।
- Synonyms: Sociable, Outgoing, Friendly.
- Antonyms: Introverted, Unsociable, Reserved.
- Example (वाक्य प्रयोग): Dolphins are highly gregarious animals that live in large groups. (डॉल्फ़िन अत्यधिक मिलनसार/झुंड में रहने वाले जानवर हैं जो बड़े समूहों में रहते हैं।)
8. Harangue (Noun/Verb)
- English Meaning: A lengthy and aggressive speech.
- Hindi Meaning: उग्र भाषण, लंबी-चौड़ी बात या फटकार।
- Synonyms: Tirade, Lecture, Diatribe.
- Antonyms: Tribute, Praise, Commendation.
- Example (वाक्य प्रयोग): The angry manager delivered a long harangue to the team about their poor performance. (नाराज मैनेजर ने टीम को उनके खराब प्रदर्शन पर एक लंबा और उग्र भाषण दिया।)
9. Innocuous (Adjective)
- English Meaning: Not harmful or offensive.
- Hindi Meaning: अहानिकर, सीधा-सादा या निर्दोष।
- Synonyms: Harmless, Safe, Inoffensive.
- Antonyms: Harmful, Noxious, Toxic.
- Example (वाक्य प्रयोग): Some mushrooms look completely innocuous but can be very poisonous. (कुछ मशरूम देखने में बिल्कुल अहानिकर लगते हैं लेकिन बहुत जहरीले हो सकते हैं।)
10. Jocular (Adjective)
- English Meaning: Fond of or characterized by joking; humorous or playful.
- Hindi Meaning: मज़ाकिया, हँसमुख या विनोदपूर्ण।
- Synonyms: Humorous, Funny, Comical.
- Antonyms: Serious, Solemn, Gloomy.
- Example (वाक्य प्रयोग): His jocular remarks made everyone laugh during the tense meeting. (तनावपूर्ण बैठक के दौरान उनकी मज़ाकिया टिप्पणियों ने सभी को हँसा दिया।)
11. Lassitude (Noun)
- English Meaning: A state of physical or mental weariness; lack of energy.
- Hindi Meaning: थकान, सुस्ती या थकावट।
- Synonyms: Lethargy, Exhaustion, Fatigue.
- Antonyms: Vigor, Energy, Enthusiasm.
- Example (वाक्य प्रयोग): After running the marathon, he experienced a feeling of immense lassitude. (मैराथन दौड़ने के बाद, उसने भारी थकान/सुस्ती की भावना का अनुभव किया।)
12. Magnanimous (Adjective)
- English Meaning: Very generous or forgiving, especially toward a rival or someone less powerful than oneself.
- Hindi Meaning: उदार, महान या दरियादिल।
- Synonyms: Generous, Forgiving, Noble.
- Antonyms: Mean, Selfish, Petty.
- Example (वाक्य प्रयोग): It was very magnanimous of him to forgive his enemy. (अपने दुश्मन को माफ कर देना उसकी बहुत बड़ी उदारता थी।)
13. Nefarious (Adjective)
- English Meaning: (Typically of an action or activity) wicked or criminal.
- Hindi Meaning: अति दुष्ट, घोर पापी या कुटिल।
- Synonyms: Wicked, Evil, Villainous.
- Antonyms: Good, Noble, Righteous.
- Example (वाक्य प्रयोग): The hacker was arrested for his nefarious activities on the internet. (हैकर को इंटरनेट पर उसकी अति दुष्ट/कुटिल गतिविधियों के लिए गिरफ्तार किया गया था।)
14. Obdurate (Adjective)
- English Meaning: Stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or course of action.
- Hindi Meaning: हठी, ज़िद्दी या कठोर।
- Synonyms: Stubborn, Inflexible, Obstinate.
- Antonyms: Compliant, Pliable, Flexible.
- Example (वाक्य प्रयोग): Despite all warnings, he remained obdurate and continued his dangerous plan. (सभी चेतावनियों के बावजूद, वह हठी/ज़िद्दी बना रहा और अपनी खतरनाक योजना जारी रखी।)
15. Paucity (Noun)
- English Meaning: The presence of something in only small or insufficient quantities or amounts.
- Hindi Meaning: कमी, अभाव या न्यूनता।
- Synonyms: Scarcity, Shortage, Dearth.
- Antonyms: Abundance, Plenty, Excess.
- Example (वाक्य प्रयोग): The police had to drop the case due to a paucity of evidence. (सबूतों की कमी/अभाव के कारण पुलिस को मामला छोड़ना पड़ा।)
💬 Your Task for Today / आज का आपका टास्क:
Choose the word from the 15 words above that you found most interesting, and make a new sentence with it. Write it down in the Comment Box below! (ऊपर दिए गए 15 शब्दों में से जो शब्द आपको सबसे नया और अच्छा लगा हो, उसे चुनें और उससे एक नया वाक्य बनाकर नीचे Comment Box में लिखें!)
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