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Vocabulary - Exceptional English Words With Meanings : 10th December 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.CONSONANCE (NOUN): तालमेल
Pronunciation: kawn·suh·nuhns
Meaning: agreement or compatibility between opinions or actions.
Synonyms: agreement, concord, accord
Synonyms: agreement, concord, accord
Antonyms: discordance, disproportion, disunity
Sentence: These results are consonance with human’s experiences.
2. DEBILITATING (VERB): कमज़ोर बनाने वाला
Pronunciation: duh·bi·luh·tayt·uhng
Meaning: making someone very weak and infirm.
Synonyms: weakening, enfeebling, enervating
Antonyms: strengthening, energizing, fortifying
Sentence: Huge debts are debilitating their economy.
3.CANTANKEROUS (ADJECTIVE): झगड़ालू
Pronunciation: kan·tang·kuh·ruhs
Meaning: bad.tempered, argumentative, and uncooperative.
Synonyms: bad.tempered, irascible, crotchety
Antonyms: amiable, pleasant, friendly
Sentence: He’s getting a bit cantankerous in his old age.
4.VIBRANCY (NOUN): कंपन
Pronunciation: vai·bruhns·ee
Meaning: the state of being full of energy and life.
Synonyms: active, vibrant, exuberance
Antonyms: inactivity, lifelessness, laziness
Antonyms: inactivity, lifelessness, laziness
Sentence: She was a woman with extraordinary vibrancy and extraordinary knowledge.
5. ENCOMPASSED (VERB): धरना
Pronunciation: uhn·kuhm·puhst
Meaning: surround and have or hold within.
Synonyms: enclose, circumscribe
Antonyms: exposed, denuded
Sentence: The enemy encompassed the city.
6. LEGIBLE (ADJECTIVE): पढ़ने योग्य
Pronunciation: leh·juh·bl
Meaning: (of handwriting or print) clear enough to read.
Synonyms: readable, comprehensible, clear
Antonyms: incomprehensible, incoherent, obscure
Sentence: The original typescript is scarcely legible.
7.IMMACULATELY (ADVERB): एकदम साफ़.सुथरा
Pronunciation: uh·ma·kyoo·luht·lee
Meaning: in a perfectly clean, neat, or tidy manner.
Synonyms: tidily, orderly, neatly
Antonyms: sloppily, inelegantly, slovenly
Sentence: As always, he was immaculately dressed.
8. FAD (NOUN): सनक
Pronunciation: fad
Meaning: a practice or interest that is very popular for a short time.
Synonyms: craze, trend, vogue
Antonyms: standard, classic
Sentence: His interest in photography is only a passing fad.
9.VERITABLE (ADJECTIVE): सत्य
Pronunciation: veh·ruh·tuh·bl
Meaning: formal true or real —used to emphasize a description.
Synonyms: authentic, genuine, real
Antonyms: doubtful, dubious, equivocal
Sentence: The area is a veritable paradise for those who love walking
10. VOLUMINOUS (ADJECTIVE): मोटा
Pronunciation: vuh·loom·uh·nuhs
Meaning: of a size greater than average of its kind.
Synonyms: big, large, bulky
Antonyms: dinky, dwarf, little
Sentence: The voluminous report has been sent to council.
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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