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The Hindu Vocab - 5 June 2025

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The Hindu Vocab - 5 June 2025
1. Embolden (Verb)

Meaning: साहसी बनाना: किसी को कुछ करने का साहस या आत्मविश्वास देना

Synonyms: Inspire, Encourage, Stimulate

Antonyms: Discourage, Dishearten, Dispirit, Depress

Example Sentence: If we give in to the terrorists, our actions will embolden other terrorist groups to commit the same criminal acts.

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2. Insurgency (Noun)

Meaning: विद्रोह, उग्रवाद: एक सक्रिय विद्रोह या बगावत

Synonyms: Uprising, Revolt, Rebellion, Mutiny

Antonyms: Counterinsurgency, Counterrevolution

Example Sentence: Despite the enormity of the war's casualties, the Iraqi insurgency continues to grow stronger with every passing day.

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3. Fortify (Verb)

Meaning: मज़बूत करना: किसी चीज़ को खासतौर पर रक्षा के लिए मजबूत बनाना; मानसिक या शारीरिक रूप से मजबूत करना

Synonyms: Brace, Strengthen

Antonyms: Shake, Discourage, Undermine, Demoralize

Example Sentence: The stone wall was the first step, but they needed more to properly fortify the city.

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4. Faction (Noun)

Meaning: गुट: एक बड़े समूह के भीतर एक उपसमूह, खासतौर पर जिसके विचार मुख्य समूह से थोड़े अलग हों

Synonyms: Wing, Coalition, Team

Example Sentence: The ensuing rift created the faction known as the Paucatuck Easterns.

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5. Truce (Noun)

Meaning: युद्ध-विराम: एक अस्थायी समझौता जिसमें युद्ध या बहस को कुछ समय के लिए रोक दिया जाता है

Synonyms: Armistice, Cease-fire

Antonyms: War, Hostilities, Conflict

Example Sentence: Hopefully the truce will last long enough for the leaders to agree to a peace treaty.

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6. Paradigm (Noun)

Meaning: मिसाल, प्रतिमान: किसी चीज़ का मॉडल या एक बहुत स्पष्ट और विशिष्ट उदाहरण

Synonyms: Example, Archetype, Blueprint, Prototype

Example Sentence: Sister Mary Catherine is considered a paradigm of virtue by everyone in the church.

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7. Rejuvenate (Verb)

Meaning: कायाकल्प करना: किसी को फिर से युवा और ऊर्जावान महसूस कराना; किसी प्रणाली को नए तरीकों या विचारों से प्रभावी बनाना

Synonyms: Revive, Recreate, Revitalize, Renew, Replenish

Antonyms: Damage, Destroy, Miss, Ruin

Example Sentence: The football players consume sports drinks to rejuvenate themselves during the game.

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8. Delinquency (Noun)

Meaning: अपराध: विशेष रूप से युवाओं द्वारा किया गया छोटा अपराध

Synonyms: Crime, Wrongdoing, Criminality

Antonyms: Compliance, Goodness, Morality

Example Sentence: The whole of the miners in this country suffer because of the delinquencies of a few.

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9. Stoical (Adjective)

Meaning: अडिग: बिना शिकायत किए दर्द या कठिनाई को सहन करना

Synonyms: Uncomplaining, Patient, Forbearing

Antonyms: Complaining, Fed up, Impatient

Example Sentence: His great-grandfather had been a dedicated and stoical traveller.

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10. Aridity (Noun)

Meaning: सूखेपन: जल की कमी या नमी की अनुपस्थिति

Synonyms: Dehumidification, Dehydration, Dryness

Antonyms: Dampness, Humidity, Moisture

Example Sentence: Due to the high elevation and aridity, temperatures drop sharply after sunset.

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Attempt this Quiz and Check your performance


1. What does “Embolden” mean?

A) To make someone tired

B) To give courage or confidence

C) To confuse someone

D) To insult someone


2. What does “Insurgency” mean?

A) A peaceful protest

B) A government policy

C) An active revolt or uprising

D) A vote in parliament


3. What does “Fortify” mean?

A) To weaken someone

B) To make something stronger

C) To decorate with art

D) To close permanently


4. What does “Faction” mean?

A) A full country

B) A group within a larger group

C) A law passed in parliament

D) A type of organization


5. What does “Truce” mean?

A) A new war

B) A permanent agreement

C) A temporary stop to fight

D) A long speech


6. What does “Paradigm” mean?

A) A type of mistake

B) A clear example or model

C) A new theory

D) An unknown idea


7. What does “Rejuvenate” mean?

A) To damage or destroy

B) To make young or fresh again

C) To change identity

D) To hide from the public


8. What does “Delinquency” mean?

A) Helping the poor

B) Minor crime or wrongdoing

C) Teaching young people

D) Obeying the law


9. What does “Stoical” mean?

A) Showing off emotions

B) Expressing pain loudly

C) Not complaining in difficulty

D) Becoming angry quickly


10. What does “Aridity” mean?

A) High humidity

B) Extreme dryness

C) Heavy rainfall

D) Strong wind


✅ Answers:

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

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