The Hindu Editorial VOCAB : 11th June 2020

The Hindu Editorial VOCAB : 11th June 2020

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1. THREADBARE (ADJECTIVE):  (घिसा हुआ)
   Synonyms: corny, stale

Antonyms: agree, concur

Example: Swati came across some threadbare situations.
2. DIFFIDENT (ADJECTIVE):  (शर्मीला)

Synonyms: demure, meek

Antonyms: confident, brave

Example:  Alpa has become a diffident girl.

3. PLASTER SAINT (NOUN): charlatan

Synonyms: imposter, trickster

Antonyms: adept, virtuoso

Example: Mohan turned out to be a plaster saint.

4. JAPE (NOUN):  (मज़ाक)

Synonyms: bluff, deceive

Antonyms: be honest, be upright

Example: Massacre was a jape used by the informer.

5. SWINDLE (VERB):  (छलना)

Synonyms: swindle, dupe

Antonyms: help, protect

Example: Don’t try to swindle into your family.

6. BELLICOSE (ADJECTIVE):  (लड़ाका)

Synonyms: contentious, inhospitable
Antonyms: friendly, pleasant
Example : Her bellicose nature has made her a cipher. 

7. BURLESQUE (ADJECTIVE): farcical (कारटूनवाला)

Synonyms: ironical, satirical

Antonyms: realistic, genuine

Example:  The day had arrived with more bumps and grinds than a burlesque matron.

8. ENSHROUD (VERB): cover (लपेटना)

Synonyms: conceal, mask

Antonyms: disclose, reveal

Example:  Rain and snow are copious, and dense fogs enshroud the coast in summer.

9.DIRE (ADJECTIVE): (गंभीर): stern

Synonyms: relentless, astringent 

Antonyms: facile, temperate 

Example: Sonal was given a dire punishment. 

10. FATALITY (NOUN): (मृत्यु): death

Synonyms: casualty, mortality 

Antonyms: birth, inception

Example: Sushma was broken by the fatality at his home.