The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams (14 February, 2020)

The Hindu Vocabulary
For All Competitive Exams
(14 February, 2020)

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1. PRIMA FACIE (ADJECTIVE): (प्रथम दृष्टया): based on the first impression 
Synonyms: apparent, evident 
Antonyms: hidden, inapparent 
Example Sentence: 
There was a prima facie case that a contempt of court had been committed. 

2.SPARING(ADJECTIVE):(किफायती): economical 
Synonyms: prudent, cautious 
Antonyms: extravagant, lavish 
Example Sentence: 
Physicians advise sparing use of the ointment. 

3.MUTILATION(NOUN):(विकृती): disfigurement 
Synonyms: damage, vandalization 
Antonyms: improvement, reparation 
Example Sentence: 
The mutilation of code or data caused by hardware or software failure.

4. EXPOSITION (NOUN):(प्रदर्शनी): exhibition 
Synonyms: display, show 
Antonyms: concealment 
Example Sentence: 
The exposition will feature exhibits by 165 companies. 

5.GENERIC(ADJECTIVE):(सामान्य): general 
Synonyms:common,non-specific 
Antonyms: particular, specified 
Example Sentence: 
Chèvre is a generic term for all goat's milk cheese. 

6. TERRAIN (NOUN):(भूभाग):land 
Synonyms: ground, territory 
Antonyms: sky, heavens 
Example Sentence: 
They were delayed by rough terrain. 

7.COGNITION(NOUN): (अनुभूति): understanding 
Synonyms:perception,awareness 
Antonyms:ignorance,heedlessness 
Example Sentence:
We cannot possibly have any cognition of how such an act is possible. 

8.AMPLITUDE(NOUN): (विस्तार): abundance 
Synonyms: bounty, range 
Antonyms: scarceness, dearth 
Example Sentence: 
There is an abundance of fine sculpture, both on the exterior and inside. 

9.RETRENCHMENT(NOUN):(छटनी): reduction 
Synonyms: cut back,curtailment 
Antonyms: addition, sufficiency 
Example Sentence: 
He is determined to grow again after a  period of retrenchment. 

10. PEG (VERB): (स्थिर करना): fix 
Synonyms: secure, fasten 
Antonyms: detach, release 
Example Sentence