The Hindu Editorial VOCAB:  19th April 2023

The Hindu Editorial VOCAB:  19th April 2023

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  1. Coffer (noun)

Meaning: a strongbox or small chest for holding valuables. (संदूक)

Synonyms: strongbox, money box, cash box

Sentence: Let me see what’s in the household coffers and I’ll get back to you about making a donation.

  1. Magnanimity (noun)

Meaning: the fact or condition of being magnanimous; generosity. (उदारता)

Synonyms: generosity, charitableness, benevolence

Antonyms: virulence, cattiness, malevolence

Sentence: I can’t believe she had the magnanimity to forgive that drunk driver who wrecked her car.

  1. Abnegation (noun)

Meaning: the act of renouncing or rejecting something. (अस्वीकार)

Synonyms: renunciation, rejection, refusal

Antonyms: indulgence, self-indulgence, acceptance

Sentence: The couple’s sudden abnegation of life in the fast lane for work as missionaries stunned everyone.

  1. Freebie (noun)

Meaning: a thing given free of charge. (मुफ्त)

Synonyms: bequest, favor, present

Antonyms: bribe, douceur

Sentence: The journalists were all given a freebie lunch.

  1. Munificence (noun)

Meaning: the quality or action of being lavishly generous; great generosity. (उदारता)

Synonyms: generosity, bountifulness, magnanimity

Antonyms: mercilessness, pitilessness, ruthlessness

Sentence: I thanked them for their munificence.

  1. Reactionary (adj.)

Meaning: (of a person or a set of views) opposing political or social liberalization or reform. (प्रतिक्रियावादी)

Synonyms: conservative, rightist, orthodox

Antonyms: liberal, nonconservative

Sentence: The reactionary officer then ordered him arrested.

  1. Depraved (adj.)

Meaning: morally corrupt; wicked. (भ्रष्ट)

Synonyms: corrupted, perverted, deviant

Antonyms: virtuous, uncorrupted, honest

Sentence: He thought we were all depraved gamblers.

  1. Oligarchy (noun)

Meaning: a small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution. (कुलीनतंत्र)

Synonyms: syndicate, bunch, clan

Sentence: Critics complain that the government is now dominated by an oligarchy of wealthy businesspeople.

  1. Scantily (adv.)

Meaning: in a way that is small or insufficient in quantity or amount. (थोड़े में)

Synonyms: barely, hardly, slightly

Antonyms: abundantly, plentifully, entirely

Sentence: The bedroom was scantily furnished.

  1. Impish (adj.)

Meaning: inclined to do slightly naughty things for fun; mischievous. (शरारती)

Synonyms: mischievous, naughty, wicked

Antonyms: sedate, sober

Sentence: The group of impish children ran into the street, utterly oblivious to the traffic.

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