The Hindu Editorial VOCAB: 12th January 2023
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‘Vocabulary’
- Salvage (noun)
Meaning: the rescue of a wrecked or disabled ship or its cargo from loss at sea. (उबार)
Synonyms: rescue, saving, recovery
Antonyms: sinking, endanger
Sentence: Salvage of the wreck was made difficult by bad weather.
- Slander (verb)
Meaning: make false and damaging statements about (someone). (झूठी निंदा करना)
Synonyms: defame, insult, libel
Antonyms: glorify, honor, praise
Sentence: They were accused of slandering the head of state.
- Parlance (noun)
Meaning: a particular way of speaking or using words, especially a way common to those with a particular job or interest. (बोल-चाल)
Synonyms: jargon, language, phraseology
Sentence: In military parlance, this is known as a fast retreat.
- Trove (noun)
Meaning: a store of valuable or delightful things. (भंडार)
Synonyms: assortment, treasure, assemble
Antonyms: ragbag, clutter
Sentence: The dictionary is a vast treasure trove of information.
- Retorted (verb)
Meaning: say something in answer to a remark or accusation, typically in a sharp, angry, or wittily incisive manner. (जवाब देना)
Synonyms: answer, reply, respond
Antonyms: asked, inquired, questioned
Sentence: When told she couldn’t have it, she retorted, “Fine, I didn’t want it anyway!”
- Outpace (verb)
Meaning: go, rise, or improve faster than. (आगे बढ़ना)
Synonyms: outrun, outstrip, overtake
Antonyms: decelerate, slow
Sentence: Population growth has continued to outpace job growth for the last several decades.
- Bustling (adj.)
Meaning: (of a place) full of activity. (हलचल)
Synonyms: busy, crowded, swarming
Antonyms: idle, inactive, unbusy
Sentence: The sidewalks are bustling with people.
- Obduracy (noun)
Meaning: a steadfast adherence to an opinion, purpose, or course of action in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion (हठ)
Synonyms: obdurateness, obstinacy, stubbornness
Antonyms: broad-mindedness, open-mindedness, reasonability
Sentence: His error was sheer obduracy in refusing to admit a mistake.
- Rapprochement (noun)
Meaning: (especially in international relations) an establishment or resumption of harmonious relations. (मेल-मिलाप)
Synonyms: reconciliation, fellowship, rapport
Antonyms: alienation, disaffection, disgruntlement
Sentence: I hope for a rapprochement between our two countries.
- Superfluity (noun)
Meaning: an unnecessarily or excessively large amount or a number of something. (आधिक्य)
Synonyms: surplus, excess, overabundance
Antonyms: deficiency, dearth, insufficiency
Sentence: The city has a superfluity of five-star hotels.
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