The Hindu Editorial VOCAB : 16th February 2021

The Hindu Editorial VOCAB : 16th February 2021

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Vocabulary

1. DORMANT (ADJECTIVE): (निष्क्रिय):

Synonyms: sleeping, slumbering

Antonyms: awake, active

Example: The seeds will remain dormant until the spring.

2. FORMIDABLE (ADJECTIVE): (दुर्जेय):

Synonyms: frightening, terrifying

Antonyms: comforting, easy

Example: Aman does have a formidable temper, you know.

3. ADMONISH (VERB): (धिक्कारना)

Synonyms: reprimand, rebuke

Antonyms: praise, commend

Example: Kavita admonished me for appearing at breakfast unshaven.

4. GALORE (ADJECTIVE): (बहुतायत)

Synonyms: aplenty, in profusion

Antonyms: scarce

Example: There were prizes galore for everything.

5. CAPRICIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (मनमौजी)

Synonyms: fickle, inconstant

Antonyms: stable, consistent

Example: The state has a capricious and often brutal administration.

6. EXPOSITION (NOUN): (प्रदर्शनी)

Synonyms: display, show

Antonyms: concealment

Example: The exposition will feature exhibits by 165 companies.

7. GENERIC (ADJECTIVE): (सामान्य)

Synonyms: common, non-specific

Antonyms: particular, specified

Example: Chèvre is a generic term for all goat’s milk cheese.

8. TERRAIN (NOUN): (भूभाग)

Synonyms: ground, territory

Antonyms: sky, heavens

Example: They were delayed by rough terrain.

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