The Hindu Editorial VOCAB: 1st June 2022
Vocabulary plays a vital role in scoring good marks in the English section of various competitive exams that you can improve if you work in the right direction. So, we are providing you The Hindu Vocab on daily basis to increase your vocabulary power, which will help you prepare for many exams like Banking, Railway, Insurance, SSC, and other government exams.
‘Vocabulary’
- Felicitate (verb)
Meaning: to express to (someone) admiration for his or her success or good fortune (अभिनंदन करना)
Synonyms: compliment, congratulate, applaud
Antonyms: cry down, decry, deprecate
Sentence: The whole family felicitated John on his new appointment.
- Bustling (adj.)
Meaning: (of a place) full of activity. (हलचल)
Synonyms: busy, crowded, swarming
Antonyms: idle, inactive, unbusy
Sentence: The sidewalks are bustling with people.
- Tumble (verb)
Meaning: (typically of a person) fall suddenly, clumsily, or headlong. (लुढ़क)
Synonyms: fall (over), fall down, topple over
Antonyms: get up, rise, stand (up)
Sentence: Children tumble over each other in play.
- Entreaty (noun)
Meaning: an earnest or humble request. (विनती)
Synonyms: appeal, request, petition
Sentence: The king turned a deaf ear to his entreaties.
- Riveting (adj.)
Meaning: completely engrossing; compelling. (दिलचस्प)
Synonyms: enthralling, fascinating, gripping
Antonyms: boring, drab, dull
Sentence: His story makes riveting listening.
- Lacerate (verb)
Meaning: tear or make deep cuts in (flesh or skin). (फाड़ना)
Synonyms: slash, tear, rip
Sentence: The broken glass lacerated his feet.
- Staunch (adj.)
Meaning: loyal and committed in attitude. (निष्ठावान)
Synonyms: stalwart, loyal, faithful
Antonyms: disloyal, faithless, false
Sentence: She’s a staunch advocate of free trade.
- Trappings (noun)
Meaning: the outward signs, features, or objects associated with a particular situation, role, or thing. (ताम-झाम)
Synonyms: adornment, beautifier, caparison
Antonyms: blemish, defacement, disfigurement
Sentence: Despite its democratic trappings, the country’s government was a dictatorship.
- Puerile (adj.)
Meaning: having or showing the annoying qualities (as silliness) associated with children (बचकाना)
Synonyms: childish, immature, infantile
Antonyms: adult, experienced, mature
Sentence: I find his sense of humor rather puerile.
- Distraught (adj.)
Meaning: deeply upset and agitated. (व्याकुल)
Synonyms: worried, upset, distressed
Antonyms: calm, peaceful, placid
Sentence: Her distraught mother had spent all night waiting by the phone.
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