The Hindu Vocab
1. EVACUATE (VERB): (ख़ाली करना): remove
Synonyms: clear, move out
Antonyms: hold
Example Sentence:
Several families were evacuated from their home.
2. DEFER (VERB): (योग्यता स्वीकार करना): yield
Synonyms: submit, give way
Antonyms: stand up to
Example Sentence:
He deferred to Teresa's superior knowledge.
3. CONUNDRUM (NOUN): (समस्या): problem
Synonyms: difficult, quandary
Antonyms: solution
Example Sentence:
One of the most difficult conundrums for the experts.
4. CONSUMMATE (ADJECTIVE): (उत्तम): perfect
Synonyms: exemplary, supreme
Antonyms: imperfect
Example Sentence:
She dressed with consummate elegance.
5. HURL (VERB): (वेग से फेंकना): throw
Synonyms: toss, fling
Antonyms: catch
Example Sentence:
Rioters hurled a brick through the windscreen.
6. MAVERICK (NOUN): (व्यक्तिवादी): individualist
Synonyms: nonconformist, free spirit
Antonyms: conformist
Example Sentence:
He's the maverick of the senate.
7. APPOSITE (ADJECTIVE): (उचित): inappropriate
Synonyms: pertinent, applicable
Antonyms: appropriate
Example Sentence:
He stated an apposite quotation.
