Daily Vocabulary 25 October 2021 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, Synonyms & Antonyms

10 new English words for 25 October 2021, each with its meaning, Hindi meaning, synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Learn them today and revise them with the daily quiz — useful for SSC, Bank, Railway, UPSC and IELTS.

1 Lurk (verb)

To wait somewhere secretly, especially because you are going to do something bad or illegal.

Hindi meaning: छिपे रहकर इंतज़ार करना

Synonyms: Hide, Loiter, Take Cover, Keep out of Sight

Example: Eyes lurked in the shadows waiting for the right moment to strike.

2 Consensus (noun)

A general agreement.

Hindi meaning: सामंजस्य

Synonyms: Agreement, Concurrence, Accord

Antonyms: Disagreement, Discord, Dissent

Example: There is a growing consensus of opinion on this issue.

3 Adrift (adjective)

Without purpose, direction, or guidance.

Hindi meaning: दिशाहीन

Synonyms: Purposeless, Aimless, Pointless

Antonyms: Planned, Determined, Decided

Example: The film industry was adrift in a sea of debt.

4 Conducive (adjective)

Making a certain situation or outcome likely or possible.

Hindi meaning: उपकारी सहायक

Synonyms: Good for, Helpful to, Productive of, Useful for, Contributive, Instrumental

Antonyms: Unhelpful, Unfavourable, Useless

Example: The soft lights and music were conducive to a relaxed atmosphere.

5 Approbation (noun)

Approval or praise.

Hindi meaning: समर्थन

Synonyms: Assent, Acceptance, Appreciation

Antonyms: Condemnation, Refusal

Example: His ambition for approbation sets bounds and limits to his ambition, so to speak.

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6 Vigour (noun)

Effort, energy, and enthusiasm.

Hindi meaning: ओेज

Synonyms: Vitality, Energy, Verve

Antonyms: Lethargy, Weakness, Feebleness

Example: He worked with renewed vigour and determination.

7 Tenor (noun)

The general meaning, sense, or content of something.

Hindi meaning: सार

Synonyms: Intent, Course

Example: He gives the reader a good sense of the tenor of the moment.

8 Symphony (noun)

Something regarded as a composition of different elements.

Hindi meaning: समता

Synonyms: Consonance, Unity

Example: Autumn is a symphony of texture and pattern.

9 Precarious (adjective)

Not safe or certain, Dangerous.

Hindi meaning: खतरनाक अनिश्चित

Synonyms: Uncertain, Insecure, Risky, Perilous, Unsafe

Antonyms: Safe, Secure, Certain, Stable

Example: He made a precarious living as a painter.

10 Perverse (verb)

Showing a deliberate and obstinate desire to behave in a way that is unreasonable or unacceptable.

Hindi meaning: ज़िद्दी

Synonyms: Obstinate, Recalcitrant, Annoying

Antonyms: Flexible, Compliant, Agreeable

Example: She finds a perverse pleasure in upsetting her parents.

Daily Vocabulary – 25 October 2021