✅ *Daily The Hindu Vocabulary* | 18.01.2025 1. *ABREAST (ADVERB): (के साथ)*: up with Synonyms: up to date with, in touch with Antonyms: out of touch with Example Sentence:In modern times, one has to keep abreast of developments. 2. *RIFE (ADJECTIVE): (फैला हुआ)*: widespread Synonyms: general, common Antonyms: scarce, unknown Example Sentence:Male chauvinism was rife in medicine. 3. *EXACERBATE (VERB): (बदतर होना)*: aggravate Synonyms: worsen, inflame Antonyms: calm Example Sentence:Their silly attempts to resolve their misunderstandings exacerbated matters. 4. *RECTITUDE (NOUN): (निष्कपटता)*: righteousness Synonyms: goodness, virtue Antonyms: infamy Example Sentence:The necessity of moral rectitude was itself an incentive. 5. *UNDERLIE (VERB): (नींव रखना)*: fundamental Synonyms: basic, basal Antonyms: subordinate Example Sentence:We discussed the principles that underlay their methods. 6. *DISPENSE (VERB): (छोड़ देना)*: waive Synonyms: omit, drop Antonyms: include Example Sentence:Let's dispense with the formalities, shall we? 7. *DISMAY (NOUN): (त्रस्त करना)*: appall Synonyms: horrify, shock Antonyms: encourage Example Sentence:He was dismayed by the U-turn in policy. 8. *TENACITY (NOUN): (दृढ़ता)*: persistence Synonyms: determination, perseverance Antonyms: irresoluteness Example Sentence:She fought with tenacity born of anxiety. 9. *SUPPRESS (VERB): (छिपाना)*: censor Synonyms: redact, conceal Antonyms: publicize Example Sentence:The report had been suppressed. 10 *EUPHORIA (NOUN): (उत्साह)*: elation Synonyms: happiness, joy Antonyms: misery Example Sentence:In his euphoria, he had become convinced he could defeat them.