The Hindu Editorial VOCAB : 21st October 2020

The Hindu Editorial VOCAB : 21st October 2020

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♦Vocabulary (The Hindu)

1. RIBALD (ADJECTIVE): bawdy:(अशिष्ट) 

Synonyms: coarse, lewd 

Antonyms: moral, sophisticated

Example: His class teacher sent Jim to the principal’s office after he told a ribald joke in class. 

2. INVIDIOUS (ADJECTIVE): hateful:(अपमानजनक)

Synonyms: calumnious, defamatory 

Antonyms: likeable, lovable

Example:  His invidious acts caused the people to rise up against him. 

3. GLIB (ADJECTIVE): artful:(चिकना)

Synonyms: facile, eloquent 

Antonyms: quiet, silent

Example: The glib comments he made about the conflict reveals that he is not very well-informed about the subject. 

4. GRAVE (ADJECTIVE): serious: (गंभीर)

Synonyms: heavy, sedate 

Antonyms: funny, silly 

Example:  Though the situation was grave, Navya tried to keep hope. 

5. TIFF (NOUN): dispute:(मनमुटाव)

Synonyms: squabble, fight

Antonyms: accord, harmony

Example: I want to be out of this tiff.

6. SUPERVENE (VERB): follow:(पीछे आना)

Synonyms:  pursue, supersede

Antonyms: founder, precede

Example: The federal court decision will supersede the decision of the lower court.

7. BESTOW (VERB): present:(प्रदान करना)

Synonyms: confer, entrust

Antonyms: withhold, deprive

Example: The principal will bestow the awards to the meritorious students.

8. GRIM (ADJECTIVE): depressing:(विकट)

Synonyms: gloomy, dark

Antonyms: cheerful, happy

Example:  It was a grim night yesterday.

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