The Hindu Editorial VOCAB : 22nd February 2021

The Hindu Editorial VOCAB : 22nd February 2021

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Vocabulary

1. HERETIC (NOUN): (नास्तिक)

Synonyms: apostate, pagan

Antonyms: believer, follower

Example: As a relapsed heretic, he was left to the secular arm.

2. COVERT (ADJECTIVE): (गुप्त)

Synonyms: undercover, secret

Antonyms: open, known

Example: Behind his soft behaviour he has some covert intentions.

3. DEFILE (VERB): (अपवित्र करना)

Synonyms: degrade, desecrate

Antonyms: honour, praise

Example: Kamal tried to defile the system.

4. WORSEN (VERB): (बदतर करना)

Synonyms: get worse, exacerbate

Antonyms: improve, soothe

Example: This policy could actually worsen the economy.

5. DETAIN (VERB): (ज़ब्त करना)

Synonyms: seize, confine

Antonyms: release

Example: Customs officers may detain all the goods.

6. SCRAMBLE (VERB): (अव्यवस्थित करना)

Synonyms: muddle, confuse

Antonyms: organize, align

Example: Maybe the alcohol scrambled his brains.

7. EXEMPT (VERB): (छूट देना)

Synonyms: free from, not liable to

Antonyms: liable to, subject to

Example: These patients are exempt from charges.

8. DWINDLE (VERB): (क्षीण होना)

Synonyms: decrease, reduce

Antonyms: increase, flourish

Example: Traffic has dwindled to a trickle

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