The Hindu Vocab - 8 June 2025
Meaning: शंकास्पद: controversial
Synonyms: contentious, doubt
Antonyms: certain
Example Sentence: It is questionable whether any of these exceptions is genuine.
Meaning: दोषमुक्त करना: exonerate
Synonyms: discharge, acquit
Antonyms: blame
Example Sentence: The pardon absolved them of all the crimes.
Meaning: अशांत: rough
Synonyms: turbulent, heavy
Antonyms: calm
Example Sentence: Sea conditions are often very choppy.
Meaning: बिगाड़ना: twist
Synonyms: misrepresent, pervert
Antonyms: accurate
Example Sentence: Many facts in the newspaper were distorted.
Meaning: दृढ़: determined
Synonyms: purposeful, purposive
Antonyms: irresolute
Example Sentence: She was resolute and unswerving.
Meaning: विचित्र: strange
Synonyms: peculiar, odd
Antonyms: ordinary
Example Sentence: I can't believe we're getting involved in something so bizarre.
Meaning: नीचा दिखाना: downgrade
Synonyms: lower, put down
Antonyms: upgrade
Example Sentence: They aim to prevent women from being relegated to a secondary role.
Meaning: विश्वसनीय: dependable
Synonyms: good, well founded
Antonyms: unreliable
Example Sentence: Newspapers are no more a reliable source of information.
Meaning: आह्वान करना: cite
Synonyms: adduce, instance
Antonyms: waive
Example Sentence: The antiquated defence of insanity is rarely invoked in England.
Meaning: अतिवाद: fanaticism
Synonyms: radicalism, zealotry
Antonyms: moderation
Example Sentence: The dangers of racist extremism are present everywhere.
Attempt this Quiz and Check your performance
1. What does “Questionable” mean?
A) Definitely true
B) Without any doubt
C) Controversial or doubtful
D) Clearly proven
2. What does “Absolve” mean?
A) To blame someone
B) To punish severely
C) To free from blame or guilt
D) To accuse publicly
3. What does “Choppy” mean?
A) Calm and quiet
B) Rough or turbulent
C) Steady and smooth
D) Flat and peaceful
4. What does “Distort” mean?
A) To correct facts
B) To twist or misrepresent
C) To report honestly
D) To summarize clearly
5. What does “Resolute” mean?
A) Confused
B) Determined and firm
C) Indecisive
D) Doubtful and shaky
6. What does “Bizarre” mean?
A) Normal
B) Strange or peculiar
C) Predictable
D) Boring
7. What does “Relegate” mean?
A) To promote someone
B) To lower in rank or position
C) To award a title
D) To lead a team
8. What does “Reliable” mean?
A) Untrustworthy
B) Unpredictable
C) Trustworthy or dependable
D) Lazy
9. What does “Invoke” mean?
A) To avoid rules
B) To cite or appeal to something
C) To stay silent
D) To forget intentionally
10. What does “Extremism” mean?
A) Balanced opinion
B) Fanaticism or radical beliefs
C) Mild behavior
D) Calm discussion
✅ Answers:
1-C, 2-C, 3-B, 4-B, 5-B, 6-B, 7-B, 8-C, 9-B, 10-B
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