THE HINDU VOCABS WITH MNEMONICS PART - 45

1) ALLAY (आलय) (verb) (शांत करना / कम करना)

Meaning: diminish or put at rest (fear, suspicion or worry).

Key word: Allay baby Shaant ho jao.

Mnemonics: Allay Allay kya hua mere baby ko, shaant ho jao.

Synonyms: Calm, Sooth, Quiet, Reduce, Diminish

Antonyms: Increase, Intensify, Aggravate

2) PURPORT (परपोर्ट) (noun) (सामान्य आशय / अर्थ)

Meaning: the meaning or substance of something, typically a

document or speech.

Key word: Par Par

Mnemonics: Apni baat ko samjane k liye log hamesha Par Par krte rehte hai. Par mere kehne ka ye Matlab tha, Par mere kehne ka vo Matlab tha.

Synonyms: Implication, Gist, Meaning, Significance

Antonyms: Insignificance, Meaninglessness

3) RAPACIOUS (रीपेशियस ) (adjective) (लालची)

Meaning: aggressively greedy or grasping

Key word: Rap Pac (Rapper = Wrapper + Pack)

Mnemonics: Greedy log khaali Rappers(wrappers) bhi

Pack kar ke le jate hai.

Synonyms: Greedy, Avaricious, Grasping, Insatiable

Antonyms: Content, Satisfied, Satiated

4) TUSSLE (टस-सल) (noun) (संघर्ष)

Meaning: a vigorous struggle or scuffle, typically in order to obtain or achieve something.

Key word: Tus se Mas (टस से मस न होना - मुहावरा)

Mnemonics: Yah insaan es patthar ko hatane k liye kitna Sangharsh kar raha hai. Ise kehte hai Tas se Mas na hona.

Synonyms: Battle, Combat, Fight

Antonyms: Surrender, Truce (युद्धविराम संधि), Harmony

5) CONTAGION (कंटे-जन) (noun) (रोग-संचार)

Meaning: the communication of disease from one person to

another by close contact.

Key word: Con or Contact + Tag

Mnemonics: Yaar ye facebook k jitney b Contacts hai un sabko ek dusre se Tag krne ki Bimari fail gai hai.

Synonyms: Transmission, Infection, Contamination

Antonyms: Purification, Cleanliness

6) SKEPTICAL (इस्केप्टिकल) (adjective) (उलझन में)

Meaning: not easily convinced, having doubt or reservations

Key word: IS (S) + CAPABLE (KEPTICAL)

Mnemonics: I am having Doubt IS he Capable or not for this job.

Synonyms: Dubious, Doubtful, Dilemma, Incredulous

Antonyms: Trustful, Sure, Certain

7) PARTISANSHIP (noun) (पक्षपात)

Meaning: prejudice in favor of a particular cause; bias

Key word: Partition

Mnemonics: It is a bias system, there are three on my opposite side

and I am alone here.

Synonyms: Bias, Prejudice, Discrimination, Favoritism

Antonyms: Fairness, Justice

8) NUANCE (न्यूआन्स) (noun) (अति सूक्ष्म अंतर)

Meaning: a subtle difference.

Key word: न्युन Minor 

Mnemonics: There is a Minor difference in lines.

Synonyms: Fine distinction, Minute, Hairline

Antonyms: Clear, Broad

9) EXORBITANT (adjective) (अत्यधिक)

Meaning: (of a price or amount charged) unreasonably high.

Key word: Extra Tent

Mnemonics: You need to pay Extra amount for tent.

Synonyms: Excessive, Excessively High, Expensive

Antonyms: Cheap, Reasonable

10) STAUNCH (स्टोंच) (adjective) (निष्ठावान) 

Meaning: loyal and committed in attitude.

Key word: ST Launch

Mnemonics: ST Launchers are very Loyal and reliable.

Synonyms: Loyal, Stalwart, Faithful, Trustworthy

Antonyms: Unreliable, Flexible, Disloyal

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