The Hindu Editorial VOCAB: 18th April 2022
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‘Vocabulary’
- Dislodge (verb)
Meaning: knock or force out of position. (हटाना)
Synonyms: remove, move, shift
Antonyms: clamp, fix
Sentence: They needed a bulldozer to dislodge the rock.
- Upheaval (noun)
Meaning: a violent or sudden change or disruption to something. (उथल-पुथल)
Synonyms: disruption, upset, disturbance
Sentence: The company underwent a massive upheaval after the takeover.
- Tainting (verb)
Meaning: contaminate or pollute (something). (दूषित)
Synonyms: contaminate, pollute, befouling
Antonyms: decontaminating, purifying, filtering
Sentence: Smog has long tainted the air of the city, making it difficult to breathe.
- Sanctity (noun)
Meaning: the state or quality of being holy, sacred, or saintly. (पवित्रता)
Synonyms: holiness, godliness, sacredness
Antonyms: impiety, irreverence, depravity
Sentence: I believe in the sanctity of human life.
- Blight (noun)
Meaning: something that spoils the appearance or completeness of a thing (बिगाड़ देना)
Synonyms: blemish, blotch, defect
Antonyms: adornment, decoration, embellishment
Sentence: The expanding urban sprawl is a blight on the countryside.
- Timorous (adj.)
Meaning: showing or suffering from nervousness, fear, or a lack of confidence. (डरपोक)
Synonyms: easily frightened, lacking courage, fearful
Antonyms: brave, courageous, bold
Sentence: He was the most timorous person in that event.
- Reclusive (adj.)
Meaning: avoiding the company of other people; solitary. (एकांतप्रिय)
Synonyms: solitary, secluded, isolated
Antonyms: cordial, friendly, sociable
Sentence: The reclusive woman was more than happy to spend her day off reading and writing at home.
- Confederacies (noun)
Meaning: a league or alliance, especially of confederate states. (संघ)
Synonyms: federation, confederation, alliance
Sentence: The Italian confederacy known as the Lombard League.
- Draconic (adj.)
Meaning: (of law or treatment) very harsh and severe. (बेदर्द)
Synonyms: harsh, cruel, fiendish
Antonyms: pacific, lenient, merciful
Sentence: Draconic punishment succeeded in putting a stop to the plundering.
- Implore (verb)
Meaning: beg someone earnestly or desperately to do something. (प्रार्थना करना)
Synonyms: plead with, beg, entreat
Antonyms: gratify, mollify, oblige
Sentence: We implore you to leave now.
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