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The Hindu Editorial VOCAB: 14th February 2022
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‘Vocabulary’
- Quench (verb)
Meaning: extinguish (a fire). (बुझाना)
Synonyms: extinguish, put out, snuff out
Antonyms: fire, ignite, inflame
Sentence: Firemen hauled on hoses in a desperate bid to quench the flames.
- Covet (verb)
Meaning: yearn to possess or have (something). (लालच)
Synonyms: desire, crave, want
Antonyms: abhor, abominate, despise
Sentence: It is a sin to covet.
- Unnerve (verb)
Meaning: make (someone) lose courage or confidence. (असमर्थ करना)
Synonyms: demoralize, discourage, dishearten
Antonyms: fortify, strengthen, embolden
Sentence: The journey over the bridge had unnerved me.
- Defiance (noun)
Meaning: open resistance; bold disobedience. (अवज्ञा)
Synonyms: resistance, opposition, confrontation
Antonyms: compliance, obedience, submission
Sentence: The demonstration was held in defiance of official warnings.
- Accentuate (verb)
Meaning: make more noticeable or prominent. (ध्यान आकर्षित करना)
Synonyms: focus attention on, draw attention to, highlight
Antonyms: underemphasize, understate, belittle
Sentence: The photograph seemed to accentuate his large nose.
- Pander (verb)
Meaning: gratify or indulge (an immoral or distasteful desire, need, or habit or a person with such a desire, etc.). (बढ़ावा देना)
Synonyms: indulge, gratify, satisfy
Sentence: Don’t pander to such people.
- Eulogy (noun)
Meaning: a speech or piece of writing that praises someone or something highly, typically someone who has just died. (प्रशंसा भाषण)
Synonyms: accolade, a speech of praise, panegyric
Antonyms: censure, condemnation, denunciation
Sentence: The minister delivered a long eulogy.
- Moiety (noun)
Meaning: each of two parts into which a thing is or can be divided. (आधा भाग)
Synonyms: half, moiety, part
Antonyms: entirety, whole, full
Sentence: The tax was to be delivered in two moieties.
- Predispose (noun)
Meaning: make someone liable or inclined to a specified attitude, action, or condition. (संभावना अधिक होती है)
Synonyms: make susceptible, make liable, make prone
Sentence: His good manners predispose people to like him.
- Proclivity (noun)
Meaning: a tendency to choose or do something regularly; an inclination or predisposition toward a particular thing. (झुकाव)
Synonyms: tendency, leaning, propensity
Antonyms: aversion, disfavor, disinclination
Sentence: The child showed no proclivity towards aggression.
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