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The Hindu Vocab - 25 June 2025

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The Hindu Vocab - 25 June 2025
1. Reckless (Adjective)

Meaning: लापरवाह: Marked by lack of proper caution; careless of consequences

Synonyms: Rash, Heedless

Antonyms: Cautious, Careful

Example Sentence: He showed a reckless disregard for the safety of others.

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2. Spree (Noun)

Meaning: आनंद का उत्सव: A short period of doing a particular, usually enjoyable, activity much more than is usual

Synonyms: Binge, Orgy

Example Sentence: I went on a shopping/spending spree on Saturday.

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3. Emblematic (Adjective)

Meaning: प्रतीकात्मक: Serving as a symbol of a particular quality or concept; symbolic

Synonyms: Exemplary, Representative

Example Sentence: A sword is emblematic of power gained by violence.

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4. Subsidence (Noun)

Meaning: उतार: The process by which land or buildings sink to a lower level

Synonyms: Sinking, Collapse

Antonyms: Rise, Increase

Example Sentence: Under certain circumstances, land subsidence is covered under flood policies.

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5. Sag (Verb)

Meaning: झुकना: To bend or sink lower

Synonyms: Slump, Hang

Antonyms: Stiffen

Example Sentence: The shelf sagged under the weight of so many books.

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6. Heed (Verb)

Meaning: सलाह, चेतावनी आदि पर ध्यान देना: To pay attention to advice, a warning, etc

Synonyms: Caution, Carefulness

Antonyms: Disregard, Ignorance

Example Sentence: She does not pay their concerns any heed.

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7. Plunder (Verb)

Meaning: लूटपाट करना: To steal goods forcefully from a place, esp. during a war

Synonyms: Pillage, Rob

Antonyms: Preserved

Example Sentence: After the battle the soldiers began looting and plundering.

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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. Strata (Noun)

Meaning: स्तर: A layer of material, naturally or artificially formed

Synonyms: Layers

Example Sentence: I detest using these terms, but they do describe the different stratas of our society.

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10. Washing its hands (Idiom)

Meaning: Intentionally stop being involved in it or connected with it in any way

Example Sentence: I've done all I can for him, and now I'm washing my hands of him.

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Attempt this Quiz and Check your performance


1. A person who is reckless:

A) Takes careful and planned steps

B) Avoids all risks

C) Acts without thinking of consequences

D) Is extremely disciplined


2. A spree refers to:

A) A long period of hard work

B) A serious discussion

C) A short time of intense fun or activity

D) A break from routine work


3. If something is emblematic, it is:

A) Very expensive

B) A symbol of something else

C) Completely unrelated

D) Hidden and secret


4. Subsidence means:

A) A rise in water level

B) A sudden explosion

C) The gradual sinking of land or buildings

D) A form of heavy rainfall


5. If a shelf begins to sag, it is:

A) Strengthening

B) Rising upward

C) Bending or sinking lower

D) Making a loud noise


6. To heed advice means to:

A) Ignore it

B) Act carelessly

C) Pay close attention to it

D) Disagree with it


7. Soldiers often plunder during:

A) A sports tournament

B) Peaceful negotiations

C) War or conflict

D) Religious ceremonies


8. The word prone suggests that a person is:

A) Careful and strategic

B) Likely to do something bad or suffer something

C) Extremely lazy

D) Very punctual


9. Strata in society refers to:

A) Buildings and bridges

B) Different layers or levels

C) Political speeches

D) Legal arguments


10. The idiom “washing its hands” of something means:

A) Cleaning something properly

B) Taking full responsibility

C) Ending all involvement

D) Admitting a mistake


✅ Answers:

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

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