🔥The Hindu Vocabulary 19 May 2025
1. Proficient (Adjective)
Meaning (English): Competent or skilled in doing or using something.
Meaning (Hindi): निपुण
Synonyms: Skilled, Expert
Antonyms: Inept, Unskilled
Example: He is proficient in computer programming.
Related Words: Proficiency (Noun), Proficiently (Adverb)
2. Diverse (Adjective)
Meaning (English): Showing a great deal of variety; very different.
Meaning (Hindi): विविध
Synonyms: Varied, Distinct
Antonyms: Homogeneous, Similar
Example: The city is known for its diverse culture.
Related Words: Diversity (Noun), Diversely (Adverb)
3. Milestone (Noun)
Meaning (English): A significant stage or event in the development of something.
Meaning (Hindi): मील का पत्थर
Synonyms: Landmark, Achievement
Antonyms: Setback, Failure
Example: Completing the project was a major milestone for the team.
Related Words: Milestone (Verb), Milestoned (Adjective)
4. Revolutionizing (Verb)
Meaning (English): Causing a dramatic change in the way something is done.
Meaning (Hindi): क्रांतिकारी परिवर्तन करना
Synonyms: Transforming, Innovating
Antonyms: Stagnating, Maintaining
Example: The new technology is revolutionizing the industry.
Related Words: Revolution (Noun), Revolutionary (Adjective)
5. Interim (Adjective)
Meaning (English): Temporary; provisional.
Meaning (Hindi): अंतरिम
Synonyms: Temporary, Transitional
Antonyms: Permanent, Final
Example: An interim report was released before the final findings.
Related Words: Intermission (Noun), Intermediately (Adverb)
6. Scrutiny (Noun)
Meaning (English): Critical observation or examination.
Meaning (Hindi): बारीकी से जांच
Synonyms: Inspection, Examination
Antonyms: Neglect, Overlook
Example: The proposal is under scrutiny by the committee.
Related Words: Scrutinize (Verb), Scrutinous (Adjective)
7. Bolstering (Verb)
Meaning (English): Supporting or strengthening.
Meaning (Hindi): समर्थन करना
Synonyms: Reinforcing, Boosting
Antonyms: Undermining, Weakening
Example: The new policy is bolstering employee morale.
Related Words: Bolster (Noun), Bolstered (Adjective)
8. Imminent (Adjective)
Meaning (English): About to happen; impending.
Meaning (Hindi): निकट भविष्य में होने वाला
Synonyms: Approaching, Looming
Antonyms: Distant, Remote
Example: A storm is imminent, so we should take precautions.
Related Words: Imminence (Noun), Imminently (Adverb)
9. Alleviate (Verb)
Meaning (English): To make (suffering, deficiency, or a problem) less severe.
Meaning (Hindi): कम करना
Synonyms: Mitigate, Ease
Antonyms: Aggravate, Intensify
Example: The medication helped alleviate her pain.
Related Words: Alleviation (Noun), Alleviative (Adjective)
10. Cohesion (Noun)
Meaning (English): The action or fact of forming a united whole.
Meaning (Hindi): एकता
Synonyms: Unity, Solidarity
Antonyms: Disunity, Division
Example: The team showed great cohesion during the project.
Related Words: Cohesive (Adjective), Cohesively (Adverb)