27/02/2025
✅ *Daily The Hindu Vocabulary* 26 Feb 2025
1. *CHASM (NOUN): (गहरी खाई):* gap
Synonyms: crater, rift
Antonyms: closure, juncture
Example Sentence:The chasm between the rich and poor has grown wider over the last decade.
2. *SETBACK (NOUN): (बाधा):* problem
Synonyms: difficulty, issue
Antonyms: breakthrough
Example Sentence:There was a serious setback for the peace.
3 *INCUMBENT (ADJECTIVE) (वर्तमान):* current
Synonyms: existing, present
Antonyms: past
Example Sentence:The incumbent President got defeat.
4. *REVIEW (VERB): (पुनर्विचार करना):* reconsider
Synonyms: re-examine, reassess
Antonyms: stick by
Example Sentence:All slides were then reviewed by one pathologist.
5. *RELEGATE (VERB): (कम करना):* downgrade
Synonyms: lower, put down
Antonyms: upgrade
Example Sentence:They aim to prevent women from being relegated to a secondary role.
6. *CONSERVATIVE (ADJECTIVE): (अपरिवर्तनवादी):* traditionalist
Synonyms: traditional, conventional
Antonyms: radical
Example Sentence:They were very conservative in their outlook.
7. *NULLIFY (VERB): (अमान्य ठहराना):* annul
Synonyms: void, invalidate
Antonyms: ratify
Example Sentence:Judges were unwilling to nullify government decisions.
8. *VEHEMENCE (NOUN): (जुनून):* passion
Synonyms: force, ardour
Antonyms: apathy
Example Sentence:There was a lot of vehemence in his reaction.
9. *RATIFY (VERB): (पुष्टि करना):* confirm
Synonyms: approve, sanction
Antonyms: reject
Example Sentence:Both countries were due to ratify the treaty by the end of the year.
10. *ENORMOUSLY (ADVERB): (अत्यंत):* very
Synonyms: extremely, exceedingly
Antonyms: moderately
Example Sentence:Quality of life varies enormously from one place to another.