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Vocabulary - Exceptional English Words With Meanings : 16th 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. ATYPICAL (ADJECTIVE): विचित्र
Pronunciation: ay·tip·uhk·uhl
Meaning: unusual.
Synonyms: Untypical, Non-typical
Antonyms: Typical
Sentence: I belong to the sample of people who are rather atypical of the target audience.
Synonyms: Untypical, Non-typical
Antonyms: Typical
Sentence: I belong to the sample of people who are rather atypical of the target audience.
2. FLAUNT (VERB): शान दिखाना
Pronunciation: flawnt
Meaning: show off.
Synonyms: Parade, Exhibit
Antonyms: Hide
Sentence: Newly rich consumers eager to flaunt their prosperity.
Synonyms: Parade, Exhibit
Antonyms: Hide
Sentence: Newly rich consumers eager to flaunt their prosperity.
3. SLENDER (ADJECTIVE): अल्प
Pronunciation: slen·duh
Meaning: meager.
Synonyms: Limited, Slight
Antonyms: Considerable
Sentence: He helped people of slender means.
Synonyms: Limited, Slight
Antonyms: Considerable
Sentence: He helped people of slender means.
4. EXASPERATION (NOUN): खीज
Pronunciation: uhg·zaa·spuh·ray·shn
Meaning: irritation.
Synonyms: Annoyance, Chagrin
Antonyms: Pleasure
Sentence: She rolled her eyes in exasperation.
5. PRECISION (NOUN): शुद्धता
Synonyms: Annoyance, Chagrin
Antonyms: Pleasure
Sentence: She rolled her eyes in exasperation.
5. PRECISION (NOUN): शुद्धता
Pronunciation: pruh·si·zhn
Meaning: exactness.
Synonyms: Accuracy, Correctness
Antonyms: Inaccuracy
Sentence: The deal was planned and executed with military precision.
6. HUDDLE (VERB): भीड़ लगाना
Synonyms: Accuracy, Correctness
Antonyms: Inaccuracy
Sentence: The deal was planned and executed with military precision.
6. HUDDLE (VERB): भीड़ लगाना
Pronunciation: huh·dl
Meaning: crowd.
Synonyms: gather, throng
Antonyms: disperse
Sentence: They huddled together to ensure warmth.
7. SPLENDOUR (NOUN): वैभव
Pronunciation: splen-der
Meaning: magnificence.
Synonyms: grandeur, opulence
Antonyms: modesty
Antonyms: modesty
Sentence: The barren splendour of the Lake District looked stunning.
8. INDICT (VERB): अभियोग लगाना
Pronunciation: uhn·dite
Meaning: charge with.
Synonyms: summon, cite
Antonyms: acquit
Sentence: His former manager was indicted for fraud.
9. INSURGENT (NOUN): विद्रोही
Pronunciation: uhn·suh·jnt
Meaning: rebel.
Synonyms: revolutionary, mutineer
Antonyms: loyalist
Sentence: He signaled to the other insurgent, who obeyed and moved forward.
10. CONSENSUS (NOUN): सर्वसम्मति
Pronunciation: kuhn·sen·suhs
Meaning: agreement.
Synonyms: harmony, concord
Antonyms: disagreement
Antonyms: disagreement
Sentence: There is a growing consensus that the current regime has failed.
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.
Click here to download Vocab Dose PDF of 16th December 2025
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