The Hindu Editorial VOCAB: 17th November 2021
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‘Vocabulary’
- Rugged (adj.)
Meaning: (of ground or terrain) having a broken, rocky, and uneven surface. (ऊबड़ – खाबड़)
Synonyms: rough, uneven, bumpy
Antonyms: even, flat, smooth
Sentence: The path to glory is always rugged.
- Frenetic (adj.)
Meaning: fast and energetic in a rather wild and uncontrolled way. (उन्मत्त)
Synonyms: frantic, feverish, frenzied
Antonyms: relaxed, calm
Sentence: It generated much excitement and frenetic activity.
- Narcissism (adj.)
Meaning: excessive interest in or admiration of oneself and one’s physical appearance. (अहंकार)
Synonyms: vanity, egoism, self-admiration
Antonyms: altruism, generosity, unselfishness
Sentence: Humbleness is productive, narcissism is destructive.
- Vantage (noun)
Meaning: a place or position affording a good view of something. (सहूलियत)
Synonyms: viewpoint, standpoint, stance
Antonyms: detriment, stranglehold
Sentence: The whole dispute looked silly from my vantage point.
- Sterling (adj.)
Meaning: (of a person or their work, efforts, or qualities) excellent or valuable. (अति उत्कृष्ट)
Synonyms: excellent, outstanding, splendid
Antonyms: atrocious, awful, execrable
Sentence: This organization does sterling work for youngsters.
- Expiation (noun)
Meaning: the act of making amends or reparation for guilt or wrongdoing; atonement. (प्रयाश्चित्त)
Synonyms: atonement, redemption, redress
Antonyms: corruption, debasement, perversion
Sentence: He made expiation for our sins on the cross.
- Wile (noun)
Meaning: devious or cunning stratagems employed in manipulating or persuading someone to do what one wants. (छलबल)
Synonyms: tricks, ruses, ploys
Antonyms: sincerity, candidness, candor
Sentence: Fox’s wiles will never enter the lion’s head.
- Precept (noun)
Meaning: a general rule intended to regulate behavior or thought. (नियम)
Synonyms: principle, rule, doctrine
Sentence: The legal precept of being innocent until proven guilty.
- Morose (adj.)
Meaning: sullen and ill-tempered. (उदास)
Synonyms: sullen, sulky, gloomy
Antonyms: cheerful, joyous, jolly
Sentence: She was morose and silent when she got home
- Commiserated (verb)
Meaning: express or feel sympathy or pity; sympathize. (हमदर्दी रखना)
Synonyms: offer sympathy to, feel pity for, condole with
Antonyms: distressed, tormented, irritated
Sentence: They commiserated the misfortune of their teacher.
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