Daily Vocab For Various Competitive Exams

1. Hubris: (noun) अभिमान

Meaning: excessive pride or self-confidence.Synonyms: audacity, pretension, vanity, airs, disdain, conceitednessAntonyms: humility, modesty, respect, timidity

2. Heyday: (noun) उमंग का समयMeaning: a state or time of great activity, thriving, or achievementSynonyms: bloom, blossom, florescence, flower, flush, high noon, prime, salad daysAntonyms: decay, decline, downfallbottom, nadir, shriveling (or shrivelling), wilting, withering

3. Heinous: (adjective)  घोरMeaning: (of a person or wrongful act, especially a crime) utterly odious or wicked.Synonyms: odious, wicked, evil, atrocious, monstrous, disgraceful, abominable, detestable, contemptible, reprehensible, despicable, horrible, horrific, horrifying, terrible, awful, abhorrent, loathsome


4. Contentious: (adjective) विवादास्पदMeaning: feeling or displaying eagerness to fightSynonyms: aggressive, argumentative, assaultive, bellicose, belligerent, brawly, combative, confrontational, discordant, disputatious, feisty, gladiatorial, militant, pugnacious, quarrelsome, scrappy, truculent, warlikeAntonyms: nonaggressive, nonbelligerent, pacific, peaceable, peaceful, unbelligerent, uncombative, uncontentious


5. Vengeance: (noun) प्रतिशोधMeaning: the act or an instance of responding to an injury with an injurySynonyms: payback, reprisal, requital, retaliation, retribution, revengeAntonyms: clemency, grace, leniency, lenity, mercyforgiveness, pardon, remission


6. Deride: (verb) उपहास करनाMeaning: to make (someone or something) the object of unkind laughterSynonyms: gibe, mock, ridicule, scout, shoot down, skewerAntonyms: applaud, approve, commend, endorse, sanction.


7. Demure: (adjective) संकोचीMeaning: affecting shyness or modestySynonyms: coy, kittenishAntonyms: uncoy


8. Pecuniary: (adjective) धन-संबंधीMeaning: of or relating to money, banking, or investmentsSynonyms: dollars-and-cents, financial, fiscal, monetary, pocketAntonyms: nonfinancial