The Hindu Vocabulary 31 May 2025

Word/Phrase

Part of speech

Meaning

Synonyms

Antonyms

Sentence

Fury

Noun

Wild or violent anger; extreme intensity of an emotion or natural phenomenon.

(क्रोध)

Rage, Wrath, Vengeance, Ire, Indignation, Tempest, Violence, Fierceness, Frenzy, Uproar

Calm, Peace, Serenity, Tranquility, Joy, Delight, Mildness, Gentleness, Contentment, Amiability

The storm struck with unexpected fury.

Forecast

Noun

A prediction or estimate of future events, especially of weather or a financial trend.

(पूर्वानुमान)

Prediction, Projection, Outlook, Prophecy, Prognosis, Estimate, Guess, Anticipation, Expectation, Foretelling

Retrospection, Recollection, History, Past, Fact, Reality, Certainty, Ignorance, Surprise, Mystery

The weather forecast predicts heavy rain tomorrow.

Tip off

Phrasal Verb

To give secret or confidential information or a warning to someone.

(गुप्त सूचना देना)

Warn, Alert, Inform, Leak, Reveal, Hint, Suggest, Divulge, Forewarn, Disclose

Conceal, Hide, Suppress, Withhold, Keep Secret, Mislead, Deceive, Confuse, Obscure, Silence

The police received a tip-off about the planned robbery.

Advent

Noun

The arrival of a notable person, thing, or event.

(आगमन)

Arrival, Coming, Beginning, Onset, Emergence, Appearance, Dawn, Commencement, Genesis

Departure, Exit, End, Conclusion, Demise, Retreat, Vanishing, Disappearance, Cessation

The advent of new technology revolutionized communication.

Surge

Noun

A sudden powerful forward or upward movement, especially by a crowd or by a natural force such as the tide; a sudden large increase.

(अचानक बढ़ना)

Rush, Swell, Gush, Rise, Influx, Boost, Increase, Spike, Upsurge, Wave

Decline, Drop, Fall, Decrease, Recession, Contraction, Dwindle, Plummet, Recede, Ebb

There was a sudden surge in electricity demand.

Retain

Verb

Continue to have (something); keep possession of; absorb and continue to hold (a substance).

(बरकरार रखना)

Keep, Hold, Preserve, Maintain, Keep Up, Possess, Conserve, Secure, Uphold, Guard

Release, Let Go, Lose, Discard, Abandon, Give Up, Forfeit, Surrender, Relinquish, Drop

She managed to retain her composure despite the difficult news.

Quirk

Noun

A peculiar behavioral habit; a strange chance event.

(अजीब आदत)

Eccentricity, Peculiarity, Idiosyncrasy, Habit, Oddity, Whim, Oddness, Foible, Caprice, Singularity

Normality, Regularity, Commonness, Standard, Routine, Habit, Conventionality, Conformity, Usualness, Predictability

His most endearing quirk was his habit of humming when he was happy.

Disconcertingly

Adverb

In a way that causes one to feel unsettled, confused, or taken aback.

(परेशान करने वाला)

Unsettlingly, Disturbingly, Upsettingly, Alarmingly, Confusingly, Bafflingly, Perplexingly, Troublingly, Worryingly, Awkwardly

Comfortingly, Reassuringly, Soothingly, Calmingly, Pleasantly, Comfortably, Expectedly, Predictably, Tranquilly

The silence in the abandoned house was disconcertingly profound.

Unmitigated

Adjective

Absolute; unqualified; not lessened or relieved.

(निरंकुश)

Absolute, Pure, Utter, Complete, Total, Sheer, Undiluted, Unqualified, Unadulterated, Consummate

Mitigated, Softened, Alleviated, Reduced, Lessened, Moderate, Relieved, Tempered, Controlled

The project was an unmitigated disaster from start to finish.

Portent

Noun

A sign or warning that something, especially something momentous or calamitous, is likely to happen.

(अपशगुन)

Omen, Sign, Warning, Forewarning, Augury, Premonition, Harbinger, Indicator, Signal, Prognostication

Fortune, Luck, Blessing, Advantage, Benefit, Reassurance, Serenity, Calm, Normalcy, Regularity

Dark clouds gathered, a portent of the coming storm.

Incorporate

Verb

Take in or include (something) as part of a whole; form (a company) into a legal corporation.

(शामिल करना)

Include, Integrate, Embed, Assimilate, Merge, Combine, Incorporate, Integrate

Exclude, Omit, Separate, Discard, Remove, Divide, Detach, Segregate, Disintegrate, Withdraw

We need to incorporate new ideas into our strategy.

Disruption

Noun

Disturbance or problems that interrupt an event, activity, or process.

(विघटन/ दुर्घटना)

Disturbance, Interruption, Break, Breakdown, Disorder, Chaos, Turmoil, Uproar, Hindrance, Obstruction

Order, Calm, Continuity, Stability, Smoothness, Harmony, Organization, Peace, Tranquility, Regularity

The heavy snow caused widespread disruption to travel.