The Hindu Editorial VOCAB: 17th June 2021
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‘Vocabulary’
- Stringent (adj.)
Meaning: (of regulations, requirements, or conditions) strict, precise, and exacting (कड़ी से कड़ी)
Synonyms: strict, harsh, tough
Antonyms: flexible, lax, loose
Sentence: California’s air pollution guidelines are stringent.
- Heinous (adj.)
Meaning: (of a person or wrongful act, especially a crime) utterly odious or wicked (जघन्य)
Synonyms: horrible, horrific, terrible
Antonyms: delightful, nice
Sentence: They admitted to the most heinous crimes.
- Trivialize (verb)
Meaning: make (something) seem less important or significant (महत्वहीन)
Synonyms: underestimate, undervalue, devalue
Antonyms: overstate, maximize, flatter
Sentence: The problem was either trivialized or ignored by teachers.
- Foist (verb)
Meaning: impose an unwelcome or unnecessary person or thing on (थोपना)
Synonyms: impose, force, dump
Antonyms: lose, inflate
Sentence: Don’t let anyone foist inferior goods on you.
- Nab (verb)
Meaning: catch (someone) doing something wrong (दबोचना)
Synonyms: catch, capture, arrest
Antonyms: unclasp, let go of, release
Sentence: Olympic drug tests nab another athlete.
- Perpetrator (noun)
Meaning: a person who carries out a harmful, illegal, or immoral act (अपराधी)
Synonyms: wrongdoer, offender, culprit
Antonyms: innocent, good person
Sentence: The perpetrators of this horrific crime must be brought to justice.
- Duped (verb)
Meaning: to deceive or cheat easily (ठगा)
Synonyms: deceive, trick, cheat
Antonyms: undeceive, correct
Sentence: Though much-publicized to dupe the people, this pledge came to nothing.
- Sacrilege (noun)
Meaning: violation or misuse of what is regarded as sacred (अपवित्रीकरण)
Synonyms: desecration, profanity, profaneness
Antonyms: devotion, faith, godliness
Sentence: The cult of the Roman emperor was sacrilege to Jews and Christians.
- Intervene (verb)
Meaning: come between so as to prevent or alter a result or course of events (हस्तक्षेप करना)
Synonyms: interfere, intrude, intercede
Antonyms: stay in place, avoid, ignore
Sentence: The police don’t usually like to intervene in disputes between husbands and wives.
- Vicinity (noun)
Meaning: the area near or surrounding a particular place (आस-पास)
Synonyms: surroundings, neighborhood, locality
Antonyms: distance, remoteness, far
Sentence: There isn’t a good school in the vicinity.
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