The Hindu Editorial VOCAB: 22nd February 2022
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‘Vocabulary’
- Obviate (verb)
Meaning: remove (a need or difficulty). (मुक्त हो जाना)
Synonyms: preclude, prevent, remove
Sentence: A peaceful solution would obviate the need to send a UN military force.
- Nonchalance (noun)
Meaning: the state of being nonchalant. (विरक्ति)
Synonyms: calmness, coolness, insouciance
Antonyms: concern, interest, regard
Sentence: He conceals his worries behind a mask of nonchalance.
- Parsimony (noun)
Meaning: extreme unwillingness to spend money or use resources. (बचत)
Synonyms: meanness, miserliness, parsimoniousness
Antonyms: diseconomy, wastefulness, lavishness
Sentence: Due to official parsimony, only one machine was built.
- Didactic (adj.)
Meaning: intended to teach, particularly in having moral instruction as an ulterior motive. (शिक्षाप्रद)
Synonyms: instructive, instructional, educational
Antonyms: erroneous, pernicious, misleading
Sentence: A didactic novel that set out to expose social injustice.
- Incertitude (noun)
Meaning: a state of uncertainty or hesitation. (शक)
Synonyms: disbelief, incredulity, unbelief
Antonyms: assurance, belief, certainty
Sentence: Some schools broke down under the stresses of policy incertitude
- Ticklish (adj.)
Meaning: (of a situation or problem) difficult to deal with; requiring careful handling. (मुश्किल)
Synonyms: problematic, tricky, delicate
Antonyms: easy, simple, uncomplicated
Sentence: Handling awkward neighbours can be a ticklish business.
- Sever (verb)
Meaning: divide by cutting or slicing, especially suddenly and forcibly. (अलग करना)
Synonyms: cut off, chop off, lop off
Antonyms: join, link, unite
Sentence: She wanted to sever all her connections with the firm.
- Finesse (noun)
Meaning: intricate and refined delicacy. (चालाकी)
Synonyms: skill, subtlety, expertise
Antonyms: inadequacy, incompetence, ineptitude
Sentence: He is a true believer, but sadly lacks finesse.
- Unappetizing (adj.)
Meaning: not inviting or attractive; unwholesome. (न मजेदार)
Synonyms: unpalatable, unpleasant, unappealing
Antonyms: appetizing, delicious, delish
Sentence: The soup was cold and unappetizing, but it was all there was.
- Promiscuity (noun)
Meaning: the fact or state of being promiscuous. (संकीर्णता)
Synonyms: licence, licentiousness, promiscuousness
Antonyms: fidelity, allegiance, constancy
Sentence: Although most birds are monogamous, promiscuity is not unusual among brood parasites.
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