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The Hindu Vocab - 24 June 2025

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The Hindu Vocab - 24 June 2025
1. Stalemate (Noun)

Meaning: स्थिति में अवरोध: A situation in which neither side in an argument or contest can win or in which no progress is possible

Synonyms: Impasse, Deadlock

Example Sentence: The new agreement could break the stalemate.

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2. Confront (Verb)

Meaning: सामना करना: To face especially in challenge; oppose

Example Sentence: She was confronted with severe money problems.

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3. Aldermen (Noun)

Meaning: One of the senior members of a local council, elected by other councilors

Example Sentence: The town was incorporated in 1899, and the corporation consists of a mayor, 6 aldermen and 18 councillors.

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4. Alleged (Adjective)

Meaning: आरोपित: Accused but not proven or convicted

Synonyms: Supposed, Claimed

Antonyms: Actual

Example Sentence: It was alleged that the policeman had accepted bribes.

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5. Bureaucracy (Noun)

Meaning: कर्मचारी शासन: Refers to a body of non-elected governing officials as well as to an administrative policy-making group

Synonyms: Administration

Example Sentence: The changes were supposed to reduce bureaucracy but the opposite has happened.

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6. Ambiguity (Noun)

Meaning: दुविधापूर्णता: Doubtfulness or uncertainty of meaning or intention

Synonyms: Vagueness, Dubiety

Antonyms: Clarity, Certainty

Example Sentence: The ambiguity begins to disappear as more explanations are made.

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7. Dispelled (Verb)

Meaning: दूर हो जाना: To remove fears, doubts, or false ideas, usually by proving them wrong or unnecessary

Synonyms: Eliminate, Banish

Antonyms: Collect, Gather

Example Sentence: We need to dispel the myths and establish real facts.

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8. Prone (Adjective)

Meaning: Likely to suffer from something or to do something bad

Synonyms: Initiator, Supporters

Example Sentence: The instigators of the disturbance have not yet been identified.

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9. Barbarity (Noun)

Meaning: क्रूरता: Extremely cruel and violent behavior

Synonyms: Brutality, Atrocity

Antonyms: Humanity

Example Sentence: He is accused of inflicting unimaginable barbarities on his own people.

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10. Ousted (Verb)

Meaning: बेदख़ल: To force someone to leave a position of power, job, place, or competition

Synonyms: Fired, Expel

Antonyms: Admitted

Example Sentence: The president was ousted (from power) in a military coup in January 1987.

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Attempt this Quiz and Check your performance


1. A stalemate is a situation where:

A) One side wins completely

B) No progress or outcome is possible

C) A new idea is introduced

D) Both sides reach an agreement


2. To confront a problem means to:

A) Ignore it

B) Postpone it

C) Face and deal with it directly

D) Forget about it


3. An alderman is:

A) A government clerk

B) A junior council member

C) A senior elected member of a local council

D) A military officer


4. An alleged criminal is:

A) Proven guilty

B) Without any accusation

C) Accused but not yet proven guilty

D) Completely innocent


5. Bureaucracy refers to:

A) Elected officials

B) Informal leaders

C) Administrative systems and officials

D) Religious institutions


6. Ambiguity in a statement means:

A) It is very clear

B) It is humorous

C) It is confusing or uncertain in meaning

D) It is extremely short


7. If a myth is dispelled, it is:

A) Strengthened

B) Ignored

C) Removed or proven false

D) Spread to more people


8. Someone who is prone to mistakes is:

A) Unlikely to make any

B) Likely to make them

C) Always successful

D) Fully trained


9. Barbarity means:

A) Kindness

B) Cruel and violent behavior

C) Politeness

D) Scientific curiosity


10. If someone is ousted, they are:

A) Promoted to a higher position

B) Welcomed to the group

C) Forced to leave their position

D) Elected again


✅ Answers:

1-B, 2-C, 3-C, 4-C, 5-C, 6-C, 7-C, 8-B, 9-B, 10-C

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