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Vocabulary - Exceptional English Words with Meanings: 31st July 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.PURPORTED(VERB): दावा करना
Pronunciation:puh·poh·tuhd
Meaning: to give the impression of being something or of having done something, when this may not be true
Synonyms: claim, profess, allege
Antonyms: prove, deny, disclaim
Sentence: The man gave a purported explanation for why he was late, but nobody believed his story.
Synonyms: claim, profess, allege
Antonyms: prove, deny, disclaim
Sentence: The man gave a purported explanation for why he was late, but nobody believed his story.
2.RIOT(VERB): दंगा करना
Pronunciation:rai·uht
Meaning: Wild or violent disorder, confusion, or disturbance
Synonyms: Tumult, Uproar, revolt
Antonyms: Harmony, Peace, serenity
Sentence: A lot of property was damaged in the recent riots.
Synonyms: Tumult, Uproar, revolt
Antonyms: Harmony, Peace, serenity
Sentence: A lot of property was damaged in the recent riots.
3.CONCEDE(VERB): स्वीकार करना
Pronunciation:kuhn·seed
Meaning: To admit that something is true, or to allow something
Synonyms: Accept, Grant, allow, surrender
Antonyms: Deny, refuse, dispute, contradict
Sentence: They started to concede defeat in the war.
Synonyms: Accept, Grant, allow, surrender
Antonyms: Deny, refuse, dispute, contradict
Sentence: They started to concede defeat in the war.
4.TRINITY(NOUN): त्रिदेव
Pronunciation:tri·nuh·tee
Meaning: A group of three things or people
Synonyms: Triad, Trio, troika
Synonyms: Triad, Trio, troika
Antonyms: Separation,division,singularity
Sentence: He caught sight of the trinity of masters.
Sentence: He caught sight of the trinity of masters.
5. REMINISCENT(VERB): याद दिलाना
Pronunciation:reh·muh·ni·snt
Meaning: Making you remember a particular person, event, or thing
Synonyms: Evocative, Nostalgic, Redolent
Antonyms: Forgetful, Unreminiscent, Oblivious
Sentence: The way he laughed was strongly reminiscent of his father.
Synonyms: Evocative, Nostalgic, Redolent
Antonyms: Forgetful, Unreminiscent, Oblivious
Sentence: The way he laughed was strongly reminiscent of his father.
6.FRINGES (NOUN): किनारा
Pronunciation:frinj·uhz
Meaning: border around the edge of something
Synonyms: Brink, Edge, border
Antonyms: Middle, inside, centre, core
Sentence: The party remained on the fringe of the political scene until last year.
Synonyms: Brink, Edge, border
Antonyms: Middle, inside, centre, core
Sentence: The party remained on the fringe of the political scene until last year.
7.DEPLOYED(VERB): तैनात करना
Pronunciation:duh·ployd
Meaning: To arrange in a position of readiness, or to move strategically or appropriately
Synonyms: Arranged, positioned, posted
Synonyms: Arranged, positioned, posted
Antonyms: concealed, disarranged, concentrated
Sentence: Two scientists were deployed to study the problem.
8.PROBE(VERB): जांच करना
Pronunciation:probe
Meaning: To search into or examine something
Synonyms: Investigation, Inquiry, examine
Synonyms: Investigation, Inquiry, examine
Antonyms: overlook, Ignore, Hide
Sentence: The newspapers are now probing into the President’s past.
9.INSTIGATORS(NOUN): भड़काने वाला व्यक्ति
Pronunciation:in·stuh·gayt·uhz
Meaning: A person who causes something to happen, especially something bad
Synonyms: Initiator, provoker, agitator
Synonyms: Initiator, provoker, agitator
Antonyms: peacemaker, reconciler, placate
Sentence: The instigators of the disturbance have not yet been identified.
10.UNSAVORY(ADJECTIVE): बेस्वाद
Pronunciation: uhn-SAY-vuh-ree
Meaning: Unpleasant; not morally acceptable
Synonyms: Distasteful, Unpalatable, offensive
Antonyms: Appetizing, Delicious,Tasty
Sentence: The club has an unsavoury reputation.
Synonyms: Distasteful, Unpalatable, offensive
Antonyms: Appetizing, Delicious,Tasty
Sentence: The club has an unsavoury reputation.
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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