●The Hindu Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams.

SANTOSH KULKARNI
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1. PROTRACTED (ADJECTIVE): (दीर्घ):  prolonged
Synonyms: extended, drawn out
Antonyms: shortened
Example Sentence:
We were struggling with a protracted and bitter dispute.

2. STEADY (ADJECTIVE): (स्थिर):
 stable
Synonyms: balanced, firm
Antonyms: unstable
Example Sentence:
The lighter the camera, the harder it is to hold steady.

3. DIRECTIVE (NOUN): (निदेश):
 instruction
Synonyms: direction, command
Antonyms: following
Example Sentence:
My only directive to our group was a strong suggestion to act on.

4. UNANIMOUS (ADJECTIVE): (एकमत):  united
Synonyms: like-minded, at one
Antonyms: divided
Example Sentence:
The doctors were unanimous in their diagnoses.

5. MOOT (VERB): (वाद-विवाद करना):  raise
Synonyms: bring up, broach
Antonyms: stifle
Example Sentence:
The scheme was initially mooted last October.

6. SAVAGE (ADJECTIVE): (जंगली):  ferocious
Synonyms: fierce, wild
Antonyms: tame
Example Sentence:
Packs of savage dogs roamed the streets.

7. TOXIC (ADJECTIVE): (विषाक्त):
 poisonous
Synonyms: venomous, virulent
Antonyms: non-toxic
Example Sentence:
She suffered a massive exposure to toxic chemicals.

8. STEEP (ADJECTIVE): (महंगा): 
expensive
Synonyms: dear, costly
Antonyms: reasonable
Example Sentence:
I had to pay a steep membership fee.

9. PERILOUS (ADJECTIVE): (जोखिमी):  dangerous
Synonyms: hazardous, risky
Antonyms: safe
Example Sentence:
The journey was perilous yet exciting.

10. RELIEF (NOUN): (राहत):
 respite
Synonyms: remission, lightening
Antonyms: seriousness
Example Sentence:
The funny column gave the nation some relief from page after page of war coverage.

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