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Daily Vocabulary 21 July 2026

1. Erudite

  • Meaning (English): Having great knowledge or learning.
  • Meaning (Hindi): विद्वान, अत्यंत ज्ञानवान
  • Sentence: The erudite professor explained the concept with remarkable clarity.
  • Synonyms: Scholarly, Learned, Intellectual

2. Revere

  • Meaning (English): To feel deep respect and admiration for someone or something.
  • Meaning (Hindi): आदर करना, श्रद्धा करना
  • Sentence: Students revere their teacher for her honesty and dedication.
  • Synonyms: Respect, Esteem, Venerate

3. Penchant

  • Meaning (English): A strong liking or tendency toward something.
  • Meaning (Hindi): विशेष रुचि, झुकाव
  • Sentence: She has a penchant for solving difficult mathematics problems.
  • Synonyms: Liking, Inclination, Preference

4. Exorbitant

  • Meaning (English): Unreasonably high or excessive.
  • Meaning (Hindi): अत्यधिक, बेहिसाब
  • Sentence: The hotel charged an exorbitant amount during the holiday season.
  • Synonyms: Excessive, Overpriced, Outrageous

5. Crafty

  • Meaning (English): Clever in a dishonest or deceptive way.
  • Meaning (Hindi): धूर्त, चालाक
  • Sentence: The crafty businessman found a loophole in the contract.
  • Synonyms: Cunning, Sly, Wily

6. Diffident

  • Meaning (English): Lacking confidence; shy.
  • Meaning (Hindi): संकोची, आत्मविश्वास की कमी वाला
  • Sentence: Though diffident at first, she delivered an excellent speech.
  • Synonyms: Timid, Reserved, Hesitant

7. Abjure

  • Meaning (English): To formally give up or renounce a belief or claim.
  • Meaning (Hindi): त्याग देना, परित्याग करना
  • Sentence: He decided to abjure all unfair practices in business.
  • Synonyms: Renounce, Relinquish, Forsake

8. Catastrophe

  • Meaning (English): A sudden event causing great damage or suffering.
  • Meaning (Hindi): महाविपत्ति, विनाशकारी घटना
  • Sentence: The earthquake was a catastrophe for the entire region.
  • Synonyms: Disaster, Calamity, Tragedy

9. Scorn

  • Meaning (English): A feeling of contempt or disrespect.
  • Meaning (Hindi): तिरस्कार, घृणा
  • Sentence: He looked at the dishonest proposal with scorn.
  • Synonyms: Contempt, Disdain, Derision

10. Affluent

  • Meaning (English): Having a great deal of wealth.
  • Meaning (Hindi): समृद्ध, धनवान
  • Sentence: They live in an affluent neighborhood with luxurious homes.
  • Synonyms: Wealthy, Prosperous, Well-off

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