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The Hindu Editorial VOCAB: 12th March 2024
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‘Vocabulary’
- Coax (verb)
Meaning: To get (someone) to do something by gentle urging, special attention, or flattery (मनाना)
Synonyms: cajole, urge, flatter
Antonyms: tease, harass, demand
Sentence: Perhaps you could coax your father into taking you to the station
- Arduous (adj.)
Meaning: Requiring considerable physical or mental effort (कठिन)
Synonyms: difficult, challenging, tough
Antonyms: easy, simple, effortless
Sentence: Climbing Mount Everest is an arduous, exhausting challenge
- Agonized (adj.)
Meaning: To cause persistent suffering to (पीड़ित)
Synonyms: plagued, persecuted, afflicted
Antonyms: assisted, helped, aided
Sentence: He agonized over the guilt that he felt.
- Fugitive (adj.)
Meaning: Hard to find, capture, or isolate (भगोड़ा)
Synonyms: elusive, evasive, transient
Antonyms: flash, temporary, transient
Sentence: That fugitive trait called artistic creativity
- Ominous (adj.)
Meaning: Being or showing a sign of evil or calamity to come (अशुभ)
Synonyms: sinister, menacing, bleak
Antonyms: favorable, bright, promising
Sentence: That comment about downsizing from the company president sounded ominous.
- Sombre (adj.)
Meaning: Being without light or without much light (निराशाजनक)
Synonyms: darkened, dark, murky
Antonyms: light, bright, brilliant
Sentence: The prison’s sombre interrogation room has the desired effect of striking fear and despair into the prisoner.
- Glitzy (adj.)
Meaning: Excessively showy (चमकदार)
Synonyms: flashy, fancy, overbright
Antonyms: elegant, appropriate, unflashy
Sentence: Palm Springs has luxurious restaurants and glitzy nightlife.
- Abhor (verb)
Meaning: To dislike strongly (घृणा करना)
Synonyms: hate, despise, detest
Antonyms: love, like, prefer
Sentence: I abhor all forms of racism.
- Pithy (adj.)
Meaning: Marked by the use of few words to convey much information or meaning (सारगर्भित)
Synonyms: concise, brief, summary
Antonyms: wordy, prolix, circuitous
Sentence: His pithy advice to young painters was, “Above all, keep your colours fresh.”
- Vague (adj.)
Meaning: Not expressed in precise terms (अस्पष्ट)
Synonyms: unclear, ambiguous, fuzzy
Antonyms: specific, explicit, clear
Sentence: Gave as vague a reply as he could, hoping not to give away the surprise.
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