The Hindu Vocabulary (TOP 5 ) 04-05-2020

6. CONFLUENCE (NOUN): (संगम): convergence 

Synonyms: junction, concurrence 

Antonyms: division, separation 

Example Sentence:

The confluence of warm and cold temperatures is going to create a powerful storm. 

7. INCULCATE (VERB): (अंतिर्नवेशन करना): impart 

Synonyms: instill, implant 

Antonyms: neglect, ignore 

Example Sentence: 

My father spent most of his life trying to inculcate me with his values.

8. CONGENITAL (ADJECTIVE): (जन्मजात): inborn 

Synonyms: innate, inherent 

Antonyms: foreign, external

Example Sentence:
When he was 17, he died of congenital heart disease.

9. ASSIMILATE (VERB): (आत्मसात् करना): absorb mentally

Synonyms: grasp, ingest 

Antonyms: misunderstand, overlook 

Example Sentence:
She had to assimilate a great deal of information on the first day of her new job. 

10. CONGRUENT (ADJECTIVE): (अनुकूल): compatible 

Synonyms: agreeing, according 

Antonyms: disagreeable, unharmonious 

Example Sentence:
Eating five chocolate bars daily is not congruent with your plan of losing weight.