The Hindu Editorial VOCAB : 18 June 2020

The Hindu Editorial VOCAB : 18 June 2020

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1. LEGITIMATE (ADJECTIVE): (वैध)

Synonyms: sensible, consistent

Antonyms: abnormal, illegal 

Example: The employees were legitimate and legal heirs. 

2. DISPENSATION (NOUN): (व्यवस्था)

Synonyms: allotment, courtesy 

Antonyms: denial, veto

Example: To get a divorce, they need to request a dispensation from the leader. 

3. PROPAGANDA (NOUN): (प्रचार प्रसार)

Synonyms: indoctrination, publicity 

Antonyms: truth, principle

Example: During election season, politicians try to beat rivals by airing propaganda. 

4. DISCLOSURE (NOUN): (प्रकटीकरण)

Synonyms: acknowledgement, confession 

Antonyms: concealment, secret 

5. DISCRETIONARY (ADJECTIVE): (विवेकाधीन)

Synonyms: unrestricted, elective 

Antonyms: non-discretionary, restricted

Example: Alpa has now the discretionary power for the recruitment. 

6. BOTCH (NOUN): (भूल)

Synonyms: mistake, flub 

Antonyms: correct, fix 

Example:  Rama admitted her botch. 

7. BEFUDDLE (VERB): (व्याकुल होना)

Synonyms: puzzle, bewilder 

Antonyms: orient, balance 

Example:  Swati is befuddled about Roma’s question. 

8. STICKLER (NOUN): (पूर्णतावादी) 

Synonyms: disciplinarian, pedant 

Antonyms: beginner, trainee 

Example: PM Modi is an stickler. 

9. STUN (VERB): (चकित करना) 

Synonyms: astound, surprise 

Antonyms: calm, compose 

Example: Alpa was stunned over his performance. 

10. SAVAGE (ADJECTIVE): (निष्ठुर)

Synonyms: callous, barbarous 

Antonyms: compassionate, gentle 

Example: Raghav was alleged for a brutal murder.