The Hindu Editorial VOCAB : 14 September 2020

The Hindu Editorial VOCAB : 14 September 2020

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1. STRAPPED (ADJECTIVE): (दरिद्र) Impoverished 

Synonyms: Beggared, Penurious 

Antonyms: Rich, Wealthy 

Example:  I am constantly strapped for cash.

2. PERUSE (VERB): (अवलोकन करना) Examine

Synonyms: Scrutinize, Inspect 

Antonyms: Ignore, Overlook 

Example: The case history was being perused by the FBI. 
3. ANALYTICAL (ADJECTIVE): (विश्लेषणात्मक) Logical 

Synonyms: Rational, Level Headed 

Antonyms: Careless, Thoughtless 

Example:  Srivastav’s approach is very analytical. 

4. CRIMP (VERB): (सिकोड़ना) Fold

Synonyms: Crinkle, Wrinkle 

Antonyms: Smooth, Straighten 

Example:  Don’t crimp the pages of my notebook. 
5. DIRE (ADJECTIVE): (भयानक) Terrible 

Synonyms: Dreadful, Awful 

Antonyms: Good, Mild 

6. HALLOW (VERB): (पवित्र करना) Consecrate

Synonyms: Sanctify, Anoint 

Antonyms: Curse, Damn 

Example:  The Ganges is hallowed as a sacred, cleansing river. 

7. AFTERMATH (NOUN): outcome (परिणाम) 

Synonyms: results, consequences 

Antonyms: origin, source

Example:  Food prices soared in the aftermath of the drought. 

8. DISPEL (VERB): dismiss (दूर करना)

Synonyms: eliminate, oust 

Antonyms: allow, welcome

Example: The brightness of the day did nothing to dispel her dejection. 

9. RIG (VERB): manipulate (झाँसा)

Synonyms: influence, gerrymander 

Antonyms: approve, purify 

Example: The results of the elections had been rigged. 

10. SNARE (NOUN): bait (फंदा)

Synonyms: trap, gin 

Antonyms: repulsion, frankness

Example:  He came upon a hare struggling in an illegal snare. 

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