The Hindu Editorial VOCAB: 1st November 2021
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‘Vocabulary’
- Predispose (noun)
Meaning: make someone liable or inclined to a specified attitude, action, or condition. (संभावना अधिक होती है)
Synonyms: make susceptible, make liable, make prone
Sentence: His good manners predispose people to like him.
- Propriety (noun)
Meaning: the state or quality of conforming to conventionally accepted standards of behavior or morals. (औचित्य)
Synonyms: decorum, respectability, decency
Antonyms: impropriety, indecency, indecorum
Sentence: He always behaved with the utmost propriety.
- Rift (noun)
Meaning: a serious break in friendly relations. (अनबन)
Synonyms: breach, division, split
Antonyms: unify, unite
Sentence: Their demise caused a rift between the city’s town and gown.
- Unremitting (adj.)
Meaning: never relaxing or slackening; incessant. (निरंतर)
Synonyms: relentless, unrelenting, continual
Antonyms: discontinuous, noncontinuous, periodic
Sentence: The group faced unremitting hostility from the FBI.
- Prophesy (verb)
Meaning: say that (a specified thing) will happen in the future. (भविष्यवाणी करना)
Synonyms: predict, foretell, forecast
Sentence: Holy men were prophesying the coming of a new messiah.
- Scurrilous (adj.)
Meaning: making or spreading scandalous claims about someone with the intention of damaging their reputation. (मिथ्या)
Synonyms: abusive, vituperative, derogatory
Antonyms: respectful, polite, gracious
Sentence: He wrote a scurrilous piece about me in the local press.
- Reprisal (noun)
Meaning: an act of retaliation. (प्रतिहिंसा)
Synonyms: retaliation, counterattack, revenge
Antonyms: forgiveness, pardon, remission
Sentence: The attack was in reprisal for the kidnapping of their leaders.
- Swindle (noun)
Meaning: a fraudulent scheme or action. (धोखा)
Synonyms: fraud, trick, deception
Sentence: I don’t want to get involved in a swindle.
- Glaring (adj.)
Meaning: highly obvious or conspicuous. (स्पष्ट)
Synonyms: obvious, conspicuous, unmistakable
Antonyms: imperceptible, inconspicuous, unnoticeable
Sentence: I never saw such a glaring example of misrepresentation.
- Entente (noun)
Meaning: a friendly understanding or informal alliance between states or factions. (अंतंत)
Synonyms: understanding, agreement, alliance
Sentence: The two leaders signed a treaty of entente and cooperation.
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