Hindu Word Meaning for SSC CGL 2016, SSC CPO, SSC CHSL

Today’s Word from The Hindu

1. Boisterous

•Meaning: Noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline

•Synonym: vociferate, clamorous, uproarious

•Antonym: subdued, solemn, moderate

•Sentence: The gale did not abate; nothing but the boisterous sea and the overcast sky could I see about me.

2. Spurious

•Meaning: Plausible but false; Intended to deceive

•Synonym: counterfeit, specious, apocryphal

•Antonym: genuine, authentic, real

•Sentence: It is needless here to discuss the professed but spurious reasons why Italy declared war upon Turkey in 1911.

3. Saddle

•Meaning: A seat for the rider of a horse or camel; Load or burden; encumber

•Synonym: howdah, pillion, packsaddle

•Antonym: relieve, disencumber, disengage

•Sentence: He saddled her with cleaning up all the files over the weekend

4. Atrocious

•Meaning: Shockingly brutal or cruel

•Synonym: outrageous; condemned, scandalous

•Antonym: magnificent, inoffensive, wonderful

•Sentence: Murder is an atrocious crime

5. Erudite

•Meaning: Having or showing profound knowledge

•Synonym: scholastic, savvy, highbrow

•Antonym: ignorant, uncultured, uneducated

•Sentence: And the method of manufacture is then explained by the erudite doctor

6. Hustings

•Meaning: The activities involved in political campaigning (especially speech making)

•Synonym: catafalque, emplacement, chancery

•Sentence: Then he led her carefully, slowly, down the steps of the hustings, led her out of the hall.

7. Vendetta

•Meaning: A feud in which members of the opposing parties murder each other

•Synonym: bickering, grudge, hostility

•Antonym: agreement, forgiveness, peace

•Sentence: Of course, the vendetta may cut both ways, the Indian treasuring vengeance in his heart till he can wreak it.

8. Dissident

•Meaning: Characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards

•Synonym: heterodox, discordant, nonconformist

•Antonym: agreeing, confirming

•Sentence: Dissident individuals and groups are singled out for criticism by the Politburo.

9. Fabrication

•Meaning: A deliberately false or improbable account; The act of making something (a product) from raw materials

•Synonym: hogwash, forgery, fable

•Antonym: truth, entertainment, reality

•Sentence: The synthesis and fabrication of single crystals

10. Valiant

•Meaning: Having or showing valour

•Synonym: gallant, gritty, stalwart

•Antonym: afraid, cowardly, timid

•Sentence: In course of time the valiant Swedes were obliged to give way before their enemy.

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