Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 25.09.2023 1. REINFORCE (VERB): | English Grammar Quiz ™

Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 25.09.2023


1. REINFORCE (VERB): (सुदृढ बनाना): strengthen
Synonyms: fortify, buttress
Antonyms: weaken
Example Sentence:
The captain sent out another squad to reinforce the troops.


2. RECURRENT (ADJECTIVE): (आवर्तक): repeated
Synonyms: recurring, repetitive
Antonyms: isolated
Example Sentence:
She had a recurrent dream about falling.


3. RETREAT (VERB): (पीछे हटना): retire
Synonyms: withdraw, draw back
Antonyms: advance
Example Sentence:
The French retreated in disarray.


4.EUPHORIA (NOUN): (उत्साह): elation
Synonyms: happiness, joy
Antonyms: misery
Example Sentence:
In his euphoria, he had become convinced he could defeat them.


5. PATENT (ADJECTIVE): (स्पष्ट): obvious
Synonyms: clear, plain
Antonyms: unobtrusive
Example Sentence:
She was smiling with patent insincerity.


6. DISCONCERTING (ADJECTIVE): (चिंताजनक): unsettling
Synonyms: unnerving, discomfiting
Antonyms: reassuring
Example Sentence:
He had a disconcerting habit of offering jobs to people he met at dinner parties.


7. EQUILIBRIUM (NOUN): (शांति): calm
Synonyms: calmness, composure
Antonyms: agitation
Example Sentence:
His intense behaviour could unsettle his equilibrium.


8. INCURSION (NOUN): (आक्रमण): attack on
Synonyms: assault on, raid on
Antonyms: retreat
Example Sentence:
Government forces were able to halt the rebel incursion.


9. NEUTRALITY (NOUN): (निष्पक्षता): impartiality
Synonyms: objectivity, fairness
Antonyms: partiality
Example Sentence:
During the war, Switzerland maintained its neutrality.


10. DIFFERENTIAL (NOUN): (अंतर): difference
Synonyms: gap, gulf
Antonyms: uniformity
Example Sentence:
The differential between petrol and diesel prices is remarkable.