The Hindu Vocab - 7 July 2025
Meaning: फलना-फूलना : Flourish
Synonyms: Prosper, Burgeon
Antonyms: Decline
Example Sentence: Education groups thrive on organization.
Meaning: विलाप करना : Mourn
Synonyms: Sorrow, Wail
Antonyms: Celebrate
Example Sentence: He was lamenting the death of his infant daughter.
Meaning: गिरावट : Fall
Synonyms: Drop, Tumble
Antonyms: Rise
Example Sentence: The central bank declared a 76% plunge in its profits.
Meaning: मनोरम : Lovely
Synonyms: Handsome, Beautiful
Antonyms: Mundane
Example Sentence: Her face had the most divine smile.
Meaning: आशावाद : Hope
Synonyms: Confidence, Buoyancy
Antonyms: Pessimism
Example Sentence: The talks had been amicable and there were grounds for optimism.
Meaning: बचना : Elude
Synonyms: Avoid, Dodge
Antonyms: Confront
Example Sentence: Friends helped him to evade my woes.
Meaning: संतोषजनक : Adequate
Synonyms: All right, Acceptable
Antonyms: Unsatisfactory
Example Sentence: He did not get a satisfactory reply.
Meaning: अत्यंत : Very
Synonyms: Extremely, Exceedingly
Antonyms: Moderately
Example Sentence: Quality of life varies enormously from one place to another.
Meaning: जुनून : Passion
Synonyms: Force, Ardor
Antonyms: Apathy
Example Sentence: There was a lot of vehemence in his reaction.
Meaning: अनैतिक : Unethical
Synonyms: Bad, Wrongful
Antonyms: Moral
Example Sentence: Her behaviour was seemingly immoral.
Attempt this Quiz and Check your performance
1. If a business continues to thrive, it means:
A) It is collapsing
B) It is declining slowly
C) It is growing and flourishing
D) It is being sold
2. To lament the loss of someone means:
A) To celebrate them
B) To forget them
C) To mourn them deeply
D) To ignore their memory
3. A 76% plunge in profits means:
A) A massive increase
B) A dramatic fall
C) A stable trend
D) A moderate improvement
4. A divine smile is:
A) Regular
B) Mundane
C) Extremely beautiful or lovely
D) Insincere
5. Someone with optimism always expects:
A) The worst to happen
B) Nothing at all
C) Positive or hopeful outcomes
D) Trouble and pain
6. To evade a question means to:
A) Confront it directly
B) Ask it again
C) Avoid or dodge it
D) Discuss it deeply
7. A satisfactory answer is:
A) Unclear
B) Acceptable and adequate
C) Unhelpful
D) Unpleasant
8. If something varies enormously, it means:
A) It changes very little
B) It fluctuates slightly
C) It changes to a great extent
D) It doesn’t change at all
9. His vehemence in speaking shows:
A) Lack of interest
B) Calmness
C) Passion and intensity
D) Laziness
10. An immoral action is one that is:
A) Highly respected
B) Ethically wrong
C) Legal and just
D) Fully justified
✅ Answers:
1-C, 2-C, 3-B, 4-C, 5-C, 6-C, 7-B, 8-C, 9-C, 10-B
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