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The Hindu Editorial VOCAB: 17th March 2022
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‘Vocabulary’
- Amnesty (noun)
Meaning: an official pardon for people who have been convicted of political offenses. (आम माफ़ी)
Synonyms: pardon, pardoning. reprieve
Antonyms: penalty, punishment, retribution
Sentence: The government granted an amnesty to all political prisoners.
- Rebuts (verb)
Meaning: claim or prove that (evidence or an accusation) is false. (खंडन)
Synonyms: deny, negate, deflate
Antonyms: allow, agree, abet
Sentence: He had to rebut charges of acting for the convenience of his political friends.
- Abreast (adv.)
Meaning: side by side and facing the same way. (बराबर में)
Synonyms: in a row, side by side, alongside
Sentence: His car was abreast of the leading car.
- Decadence (noun)
Meaning: moral or cultural decline as characterized by excessive indulgence in pleasure or luxury. (पतन)
Synonyms: dissipation, dissoluteness, degeneracy
Antonyms: ascent, rise, morality
Sentence: The decadence of morals is bad for a nation.
- Ethereal (adj.)
Meaning: extremely delicate and light in a way that seems too perfect for this world. (नाज़ुक)
Synonyms: delicate, exquisite, dainty
Antonyms: bodily, corporeal, substantial
Sentence: She’s the prettiest, most ethereal romantic heroine in the movies.
- Garner (verb)
Meaning: gather or collect (something, especially information or approval). (इकट्ठा करना)
Synonyms: gather, collect, accumulate
Antonyms: disintegrate, dissolve, separate
Sentence: A prisoner garnering food bit by bit and hiding it in his pillow.
- Promiscuity (noun)
Meaning: the fact or state of being promiscuous. (संकीर्णता)
Synonyms: licence, licentiousness, promiscuousness
Antonyms: fidelity, allegiance, constancy
Sentence: Although most birds are monogamous, promiscuity is not unusual among brood parasites.
- Prattling (verb)
Meaning: talk at length in a foolish or inconsequential way. (बकवास)
Synonyms: chatter, babble, prate
Antonyms: articulating, enunciating
Sentence: The villagers are prattling on about the village gossip.
- Laden (adj.)
Meaning: heavily loaded or weighed down. (भार रखन हुआ)
Synonyms: loaded, burdened, overloaded
Antonyms: unload, lighten, relieve
Sentence: Dragging the fully laden boat across the sand dunes was no mean feat.
- Pillaging (verb)
Meaning: rob a (place) using violence, especially in wartime. (लूटने)
Synonyms: despoiling, looting, marauding
Sentence: The rebels went shooting and pillaging.
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