The Hindu Editorial VOCAB : 18th April 2020

The Hindu Editorial VOCAB : 18th April 2020

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1. ARTIFACT (NOUN): lie (असत्य)

Synonyms: untruth, fiction

Antonyms: reality, truth

Example: He made a statement full of artifacts.

2. ARTLESS (ADJECTIVE): simple (सीधा)

Synonyms: guileless, honest

Antonyms: contrived, artful

Example: He is such an artless man.

3. ABSTINENT (ADJECTIVE): ascetic (संयमी)

Synonyms: austere, moderate

Antonyms: hungry, greedy

Example: The patients are best advised to be totally abstinent from alcohol.
4. SATE (VERB): satisfy (पूरा करना)

Synonyms: cloy, gorge

Antonyms: abstain, deprive

Example: Ate your appetite at the resort’s restaurant.

5. PERVERION (NOUN): spoof (दोष)

Synonyms: burlesque, distortion

Antonyms: seriousness, solemnity

Example: The absurdly lenient sentence is a perversion of justice.
6. BURGESS (NOUN): civilian

Synonyms: inhabitant, resident

Antonyms: alien, foreigner

Example:  He is a nice burgess. 
7. ARRAIGN (VERB): accuse (दोष लगाना)

Synonyms: incriminate, indict

Antonyms: exculpate, exonerate

Example: She was arraigned on charges of attempted murder.

8. APPOSITE (ADJECTIVE): pertinent (योग्य)

Synonyms: germane, relevant

Antonyms: inappropriate, improper

Example: There was an apposite quotation written in the side of the wall.

9. RAPACIOUS(ADJECTIVE): Greedy(लालची)
   Synonyms: acquisitive, avaricious              

Antonyms: benevolent, generous

Example: He is a rapacious boy.

10. SPECIOUS (ADJECTIVE): Misleading (दिखौवा)

Synonyms: deceptive, false           

Antonyms: genuine, valid

Example: Because it was based on specious information, the study was flawed.