The Hindu Vocabulary 7 March 2023

Word/Phrase

Part of Speech/Idiom

Meaning

Synonyms

Antonyms

Example

Remit

Verb

Cancel or refrain from exacting or inflicting (a debt or punishment).

(छोड़ना)

Cancel, Revoke, Set aside, Rescind, Abrogate, Suspend

Allow, Permit, Let, Sanction, Authorize

I asked them to remit the remaining balance back to my account.

Probe 

Noun 

A crucial investigation. 

(तहक़ीक़ात) 

Examination, Exploration, Inquest, Research 

Answer, Misunderstand 

We have asked for a CID probe in the case.

Verb 

To search and explore thoroughly. 

(परख करना) 

Dig, Examine, Inquire, Penetrate 

Ignore, Reply 

The CID is probing into my past thoroughly.

Unequivocally

Adverb

In a way that is clear.

In a way that leaves no doubt.

(स्पष्ट)

Clearly, Determinedly, Distinctly, Downright, Positively, Absolutely, Clearly, Decidedly, Candidly, Honestly

Doubtfully, Doubtedly, Dubiously, Questionable, Indirectly

Electric vehicles are unequivocally helping in fight against pollution.

Regulatory

Adjective

Relating to the control of an activity by a set of rules.

(नियामक)

Administrative, Governing, Managerial, Rule

Lose

They are formulating regulatory laws in the field of automobiles.

Allegation

Noun

An assertion made with little or no proof.

(आरोप)

Accusation, Charge, Claim, Plea

Exculpation, Denial

Amrendra made some serious allegations against katappa.

Flout

Noun

A disdainful remark.

(उपहास/ अवज्ञा/ अनादर/ आक्षेप)

-

-

Suresh is such a sportsman that he never treats the opponent with a flout.

Verb

To treat with disdain.

(अनादर करना/ अवज्ञा करना/ उपहास करना/ आक्षेप करना)

Defy, Disregard, Mock, Repudiate

Approve, Commend, Compliment, Flatter

He has flouted the laws intentionally.

Seize

Verb

To take possession of something.

To possess by force.

To grab forcibly.

To resort to a plan.

To grasp mentally.

To take hold of something.

(पकड़ना/ पकड़ लेना/ छीनना / रोक लगाना)

Catch, Snatch, Appropriate, Clasp, Ambush, Annex, Apprehend, Arrest

Free, Give, Loosen, Reject, Offer, Release, Surrender, Lose

Police has seized my motor cycle.  

Outcome

Noun

The situation that exists at the end of a process or an activity. (नतीजा)

Conclusion, Event, Fallout, Issue

Cause, Source, Origin, Start

The CEO has been amazed by the outcome.

Framework

Noun

A basic structure or plan of concepts or rules.

A basic conceptional structure of ideas.

The large branches of the tree that determine its shape.

(रूपरेखा/ ढांचा/ तंत्र/ बनावट/ चौखटा)

Groundwork, Plan, Scheme, Structure, Cage, Architecture, Cadre, Edifice, Infrastructure, Skeleton

-

The structure was made with a robust steel framework.

Instance

Noun

A case or occurrence of anything.

(उदाहरण)

Case, Example, Illustration, Prototype

Hide

He asked us to keep his drinking instance a secret among friends.

Verb

To illustrate or mention as an example.

(उदाहरण के रूप में उद्धृत करें)

Adduce, Cite, Mention, Quote

Hide

He instanced his passing out in the party.

Ascertain

Verb

To find out with certainty.

To find out with assurance by doing efforts.

(पता लगाना)

Confirm, Determine, Divine, Verify

Disprove, Invalidate, Aid, Assist

Kamal has ascertained every aspect of the research report.

Volatility

Noun

A tendency to change quickly.

A state of being volatile.

A tendency to erupt in anger.

The quality of being readily vaporizable at fairly low temperatures.

(अस्थिरता/ परिवर्तनशीलता/ उड़नशीलता/ शीघ्रवाष्पशीलता)

Dryness, Vaporization, Buoyancy, Unpredictability

Calmness, Stability, Silence

I was not ready for the volatility in the market.

Revelation

Noun

A surprising and previously unknown fact that has been disclosed to others.

(रहस्योद्घाटन/ इलहाम/ श्रुति)

Adumbration, Divulgement, Cue, Disclosure, Divulgence

Concealment, Hiding, Secret, Disguise, Camouflage

The committee head made shocking revelations about the members.

Strengthen

Verb

Make or become stronger.

(मजबूत बनाना)

Enhance, Encourage, Restore, Toughen, Uphold

Discourage, Dishearten, Dissuade, Fail

Suresh’s efforts have strengthened the company.

Exonerations

Noun

The act of clearing someone of some blame or charge.

The act of relieving someone of a responsibility or obligation.

(पुनरास्थापन/ दोषमुक्ति)

Absolution, Acquittal, Exculpation, Pardon

Accuse, Blame

He was extremely happy after his exoneration from a decade-long case.

Inimical

Adjective

Tending to obstruct or harm.

(शत्रुतापूर्ण)

Adverse, Destructive, Harmful, Hostile, Injurious, Opposed

Aiding, Favorable, Friendly, Good, Helpful, Kind

Ramesh’s actions were inimical to our team’s winning.