The Hindu Editorial VOCAB: 11th October 2021
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‘Vocabulary’
- Prevaricating (verb)
Meaning: speak or act in an evasive way. (पूर्ववर्ती)
Synonyms: be evasive, hedge, fence
Antonyms: assert, swear, testify
Sentence: He seemed to prevaricate when journalists asked pointed questions.
- Delineate (verb)
Meaning: describe or portray (something) precisely. (चित्रित करना)
Synonyms: describe, set forth, set out
Sentence: The law should delineate and prohibit behavior that is socially abhorrent.
- Jitter (noun)
Meaning: feelings of extreme nervousness. (घबराना)
Synonyms: nervousness, nervousness, anxiety
Antonyms: calm, calmness, content
Sentence: I always get the jitters before exams.
- Quixotic (adj.)
Meaning: exceedingly idealistic; unrealistic and impractical. (विलक्षण)
Synonyms: idealistic, unbusinesslike, extravagant
Antonyms: practical, pragmatic, realistic
Sentence: This is a vast, exciting, and perhaps quixotic project.
- Abstemious (adj.)
Meaning: not self-indulgent, especially when eating and drinking. (संयमी)
Synonyms: temperate, abstinent, austere
Antonyms: self-indulgent, gluttonous, greedy
Sentence: He is abstemious in life.
- Cogent (adj.)
Meaning: (of an argument or case) clear, logical, and convincing. (निश्चयात्मक)
Synonyms: convincing, compelling, potent
Antonyms: inconclusive, indecisive, ineffective
Sentence: They put forward cogent arguments for British membership.
- Pulverize (verb)
Meaning: reduce to fine particles. (टुकड़े टुकड़े करना)
Synonyms: grind, crush, crumble
Antonyms: build, construct, set up
Sentence: The brick of the villages was pulverized by the bombardment.
- Slumber (verb)
Meaning: fall into a deep peaceful sleep (नींद)
Synonyms: doze, nap, snooze
Antonyms: wakefulness, awakening, consciousness
Sentence: She fell into a deep and peaceful slumber.
- Laden (adj.)
Meaning: heavily loaded or weighed down. (भार रखन हुआ)
Synonyms: loaded, burdened, overloaded
Antonyms: unload, lighten, relieve
Sentence: Dragging the fully laden boat across the sand dunes was no mean feat.
- Amicable (adj.)
Meaning: (of relations between people) having a spirit of friendliness; without serious disagreement or rancor. (मैत्रीपूर्ण)
Synonyms: friendly, good-natured, cordial
Antonyms: disagreeable, discordant, incompatible
Sentence: There will be an amicable settlement of the dispute.
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