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Vocabulary - Exceptional English Words with Meanings: 02nd June 2026
Exceptional words of English vocabulary from the newspaper ‘The Hindu’ are listed here. Go through these words and read the usages to learn how to use them in sentences. After this, take the quiz based on the vocabulary to check how much you learnt. This will really help you boost up your learning.
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1. DERANGE (VERB):उन्मत्त कर देना
Pronunciation: duh·raynj
Meaning: cause (someone) to become insane.
Synonyms: demented, unhinge
Antonyms: relax, soothe, tranquilize
Sentence: Being stranded at night on a lonely road would derange anyone.
2. BEVY (NOUN):झुंड
Pronunciation: beh·vee
Meaning: a large group of people or things of a particular kind.
Synonyms: group, crowd, cluster
Antonyms: piece, portion, section
Sentence: A bevy of bureaucrats is involved.
3. HILARITY (NOUN):आनंद
Pronunciation: huh·la·ruh·tee
Meaning: extreme amusement, especially when expressed by laughter.
Synonyms: amusement, mirth, laughter
Antonyms: depression, despondence, sorrow
Sentence: His incredulous expression was the cause of much hilarity.
4. DELVE (VERB):खोजना
Pronunciation: delv
Meaning: reach inside a receptacle and search for something.
Synonyms: rummage (around) in, search (through), hunt through.
Antonyms: ignore, neglect , glance
Sentence: It’s not always a good idea to delve too deeply into someone’s past.
5. TRENCHANT (ADJECTIVE):कटु
Pronunciation: trench·uhnt
Meaning: vigorous or incisive in expression or style.
Synonyms: rapierlike, vigorous
Antonyms: dull, soft
Sentence: He was shattered and bewildered by this trenchant criticism.
6. REPUDIATE (VERB):अस्वीकार करना
Pronunciation: ruh·pyoo·dee·ayt
Meaning: refuse to accept or be associated with.
Synonyms: reject, renounce, abandon
Antonyms: accept, affirm, embrace
Sentence: She has repudiated policies associated with previous party leaders.
7. POMP (NOUN):वैभव
Pronunciation: pawmp
Meaning: ceremony and splendid display, especially at a public event.
Synonyms: ceremony, grandeur, pageantry
Antonyms: simplicity, Plainness
Sentence: The coronation was conducted with great pomp.
8. SUNDRY (ADJECTIVE):विविध
Pronunciation: suhn·drai
Meaning: of various kinds; several.
Synonyms: various, varied, miscellaneous
Antonyms: Same, identical, Unvaried
Sentence: This cream can be used to treat sundry minor injuries.
9. SCINTILLATE (VERB):चमकना
Pronunciation: sin·tuhl·ayt
Meaning: emit flashes of light; sparkle.
Synonyms: spark, sparkle, shine
Antonyms: dark, dim
Sentence: The diamond ring scintillated in the sunlight.
10. ANNULLED (VERB):रद्द करना
Pronunciation: uh·nuhld
Meaning: declare invalid (an official agreement, decision, or result).
Synonyms: declare invalid, nullify, invalidate
Antonyms: allowed, approved, authorized
Sentence: His second marriage was annulled because he never divorced his first wife.
Now choose any 2 or 3 words, try to use them in your own sentences and share your sentences in the comment section. This will help you to retain the learnt words for a longer duration.
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