The Hindu Editorial VOCAB:  16th September 2022

The Hindu Editorial VOCAB:  16th September 2022

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  1. Pluck (noun)

Meaning: spirited and determined courage. (साहस)

Synonyms: courage, bravery, daring

Antonyms: timidity, cowardice

Sentence: She showed a lot of pluck in dealing with the intruders.

  1. Penchant (noun)

Meaning: a strong or habitual liking for something or tendency to do something. (लगन)

Synonyms: liking, fondness, preference

Antonyms: apathy, dislike, distaste

Sentence: She has a penchant for Indian food.

  1. Burgeoning (adj.)

Meaning: beginning to grow or increase rapidly; flourishing. (तेजी से बढ़ते)

Synonyms: flourishing, prospering, thriving

Antonyms: lessening, receding

Sentence: Our company’s business is burgeoning now.

  1. Risible (adj.)

Meaning: such as to provoke laughter. (हास्यास्पद)

Synonyms: laughable, comedic, comic

Antonyms: humorless, lame, unamusing

Sentence: A risible comment that made the whole class laugh.

  1. Glint (noun)

Meaning: give out or reflect small flashes of light. (चमक)

Synonyms: shine, gleam, sparkle

Antonyms: dimness, dinginess, dullness

Sentence: There was a glint of mischief in her eyes.

  1. Disrelish (verb)

Meaning: regard (something) with dislike or distaste. (नापसंद करना)

Synonyms: aversion, disfavor, dislike

Antonyms: appetite, affection, fondness

Sentence: I disrelish the thought of sitting through endless meetings on the matter

  1. Thy (article)

Meaning: archaic or dialect form of yours. (तेरा)

Synonyms: thine, thee, yours

Sentence: Hide nothing from thy physician.

  1. Dunce (noun)

Meaning: a person who is slow at learning; a stupid person. (मूर्ख)

Synonyms: fool, idiot, stupid person

Antonyms: brainy, genius, intellect

Sentence: It is very impolite to call others a dunce.

  1. Exuded (verb)

Meaning: to flow forth slowly through small openings (बहाना)

Synonyms: give off/out, discharge, release

Antonyms: gushed, poured

Sentence: A sticky resin exudes from the bark of the tree.

  1. Revile (verb)

Meaning: criticize in an abusive or angrily insulting manner. (बुरा-भला कहना)

Synonyms: criticize, censure, condemn

Antonyms: acclaim, applaud, commend

Sentence: They feared that he would revile them if they displeased him.

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