Vocabulary - Exceptional English Words With Meanings : 24th November 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. AMIABILITY(NOUN): मैत्रीभाव
Pronunciation: ay·mee·uh·bil·uh·tee
Meaning: friendliness.
Synonyms: affability, warmth
Antonyms: unfriendliness
Sentence:His good-natured amiability captures everyone’s attention.
2. BIZARRE (ADJECTIVE): विचित्र
Pronunciation: bi·zaa
Meaning: strange.
Synonyms: peculiar, odd
Antonyms: ordinary
Sentence:We had to face a bizarre situation.
3. CAMARADERIE (NOUN): सौहार्द
Pronunciation: ka·muh·raa·duh·ree
Meaning: friendship.
Synonyms: comradeship fellowship,
Antonyms: solitude
Sentence:Our camaraderie is evident to everyone.
4.CERTAINTY (NOUN): निश्चय
Pronunciation: suh·tuhn·tee
Meaning: confidence.
Synonyms: conviction, certitude
Antonyms: uncertainty
Sentence:She knew with certainty that he is dead.
5. PREVALENCE(NOUN): प्रसार
Pronunciation: preh·vuh·luhns
Meaning: currency.
Synonyms: generality, pervasiveness
Antonyms: infrequency
Sentence:The prevalence of obesity is there in adults.
6. MYSTIQUE(NOUN): रहस्यपूर्ण
Pronunciation: muh·steek
Meaning: an air of mystery, intrigue, or fascination surrounding a person, thing, or concept.
Synonyms: Aura, allure, charisma
Antonyms: plainness, ordinariness
Sentence: The old mansion on the hill had a mystique that inspired ghost stories and urban legends among the locals.
7. BLITZKRIEG (NOUN):बिजलीकाहमला
Pronunciation: blit·skreeg
Meaning: a military strategy or tactic characterized by sudden, intense, and overwhelming attacks.
Synonyms: Lightning war
Antonyms: gradual advance.
Sentence: During World War II, the German military employed the blitzkrieg strategy to swiftly advance through Europe, gaining territory at a remarkable pace.
8. CONFIDANT (NOUN): विश्वासपात्र
Pronunciation: kawn·fuh·dnt
Meaning: a confidant is someone in whom you have complete confidence and trust.
Synonyms: ally, advisor.
Antonyms: betrayer, adversary
Sentence: A loyal confidant can be an invaluable source of emotional support during challenging times.
9. SMACK (NOUN): थप्पड़
Pronunciation: smak
Meaning: a sharp, resounding noise or the sound of something hitting or being struck.
Synonyms: Crack, snap, pop, clap.
Antonyms: Silence, quiet, hush.
Sentence: The smack of the ball hitting the bat echoed across the baseball field.
10. IMPUTATION (NOUN):आरोप
Pronunciation: im·pyoot·ay·shn
Meaning: assigning responsibility or blame for a particular action or
outcome
Synonyms: ascription, assignment
Antonyms: exculpation, denial.
Sentence: The imputation of success to hard work and dedication is a common theme in motivational literature.
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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