The Hindu Editorial VOCAB:  10th January 2022

The Hindu Editorial VOCAB:  10th January 2022

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  1. Hobnobbed (verb)

Meaning: mix socially, especially with those of higher social status. (सामाजिक रूप से मिलना)

Synonyms: associate, mix, fraternize

Antonyms: eschewed, shunned, alienated

Sentence: He was often seen hobnobbing with influential business people.

  1. Revered (verb)

Meaning: feel deep respect or admiration for (something). (सम्मान)

Synonyms: respect, admire, esteem

Antonyms: blasphemed, desecrated, profaned

Sentence: Nelson Mandela is revered for his brave fight against apartheid.

  1. Quell (verb)

Meaning: put an end to (a rebellion or other disorder), typically by the use of force. (शांत करना)

Synonyms: end, finish, get rid of

Antonyms: support, foment, incite

Sentence: Soldiers were sent in to quell the riots.

  1. Adulate (verb)

Meaning: praise (someone) excessively or obsequiously. (झूठी प्रशंसा करना)

Synonyms: laud, blarney, butter up

Antonyms: belittle, decry, depreciate

Sentence: They are fools who adulate every decision of their leaders.

  1. Cursory (adj.)

Meaning: hasty and therefore not thorough or detailed. (जल्दबाजी)

Synonyms: perfunctory, desultory, casual

Antonyms: deliberate, unhurried, unrushed

Sentence: He put aside the papers after a cursory study.

  1. Surmised (verb)

Meaning: suppose that something is true without having evidence to confirm it. (अनुमान लगाया)

Synonyms: guess, conjecture, suspect

Antonyms: ascertained, determined, proved

Sentence: From his letter, I surmised that he was unhappy.

  1. Rescinding (verb)

Meaning: revoke, cancel, or repeal (a law, order, or agreement). (रद्द कर देना)

Synonyms: revoke, repeal, abrogate

Antonyms: continuing, keeping, initiating

Sentence: Now I’m thinking of rescinding employee ownership, although there is some difficulty in doing that.

  1. Vacate (verb)

Meaning: leave (a place that one previously occupied). (खाली)

Synonyms: leave, get out of, move out of

Antonyms: fill, load

Sentence: Rooms must be vacated by noon on the last day of your vacation.

  1. Avidity (noun)

Meaning: extreme eagerness or enthusiasm. (उत्कट इच्छा)

Synonyms: enthusiasm, keenness, eagerness

Antonyms: apathy, indifference

Sentence: He read detective stories with avidity.

  1. Evanescent (adj.)

Meaning: soon passing out of sight, memory, or existence; quickly fading or disappearing. (क्षणभंगुर)

Synonyms: vanishing, fading, fleeting

Antonyms: endless, eternal, everlasting

Sentence: Talk is evanescent but the writing leaves footprints.

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