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Vocabulary - Exceptional English Words With Meanings : 07 August 2025
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. CRITICAL (ADJECTIVE): जरूरी
Pronunciation: kri·tuh·kl
Meaning: crucial
Synonyms: vital, essential
Antonyms: unimportant
Sentence: Temperature is a critical factor in fruit storage.
2. SUSCEPTIBLE (ADJECTIVE): भोला
Pronunciation: suh·sep·tuh·bl
Meaning: impressionable
Synonyms: vulnerable, prone
Antonyms: guarded
Sentence: They only do it to tease him as he's too susceptible.
3. LOOMING (VERB, ADJECTIVE):धुंधला दिखाई देना
Pronunciation: loom·uhng
Meaning: appearing as a vague or shadowy form.
Synonyms: expected, threatening
Antonyms: distant, bygone
Sentence: The government has not woken up to the looming crisis.
4. STREAM (NOUN): श्रृंखला
Pronunciation: streem
Meaning: continuous flow of something.
Synonyms: cascade, deluge
Antonyms: coagulate
Sentence: A woman screamed a stream of abuse.
5. INCLEMENT (ADJECTIVE): ख़राब
Pronunciation: uhn·kleh·muhnt
Meaning: (Used about the weather) unpleasant, cold or wet etc.
Synonyms: Overcast, Stormy, Rough
Antonyms: Placid, calm
Sentence: The game was postponed due to inclement weather forecast.
Sentence: The game was postponed due to inclement weather forecast.
6. PERTURBED (ADJECTIVE): व्याकुल
Pronunciation: puh·tuhbd
Meaning: anxious.
Synonyms: worried, concerned
Antonyms: confident
Sentence: The unexpected news left her feeling perturbed.
7. Languish (Verb): दुर्बल
Pronunciation: lang·gvuhsh
Meaning: to be or live in a state of depression or decreasing vitality.
Synonyms: Weaken, Wilt
Antonyms: Recover, Recuperate
Sentence: The abandoned building languished, becoming a home for rats and weeds.
8. BLISTERING (ADJECTIVE): छाले पड़ना
Pronunciation: bli·stuh·ruhng
Meaning: intense.
Synonyms: vicious, fierce
Antonyms: mild
Sentence: There was a blistering attack on the government's transport policy.
9. EARMARK (VERB): चिह्नित करना
Pronunciation: eeuh·maak
Meaning: designate for a particular purpose.
Synonyms: reserve, appropriate
Antonyms: neglect
Sentence: The cash had been earmarked for a big expansion of the programme.
10. EXPERIMENTAL (ADJECTIVE): प्रयोगात्मक
Pronunciation: uhk·speh·ruh·men·tl
Meaning: innovative.
Synonyms: new, original
Antonyms: conclusive
Sentence: She is a huge admirer of experimental music.
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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