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The Hindu Editorial VOCAB: 23rd July 2021
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- Colossal (adj.)
Meaning: extremely large. (प्रचंड)
Synonyms: huge, massive, enormous
Antonyms: little, tiny, small
Sentence: There is a colossal statue of the town’s founder
- Appalling (adj.)
Meaning: causing shock or dismay; horrific. (भय उत्पन्न करनेवाला)
Synonyms: shocking, horrific, horrifying
Antonyms: cheering, comforting, soothing
Sentence: The cat suffered appalling injuries during the attack.
- Mishap (noun)
Meaning: an unlucky accident. (दुर्घटना)
Synonyms: accident, trouble, problem
Antonyms: fortune, luck, boon
Sentence: They met with a slight mishap on the way.
- Virulent (adj.)
Meaning: (of a disease or poison) extremely severe or harmful in its effects. (विषैला)
Synonyms: poisonous, toxic, venomous
Antonyms: benevolent, benign, nice
Sentence: The worst feature was a virulent outbreak of cholera in Gujarat, especially in the native states.
- Mauled (verb)
Meaning: (of an animal) wound (a person or animal) by scratching and tearing. (घिसा हुआ)
Synonyms: lacerate, claw, scratch
Antonyms: fostered, nurtured
Sentence: The herdsmen were mauled by lions.
- Ensconce (verb)
Meaning: establish or settle (someone) in a comfortable, safe, or secret place. (स्थापित करना)
Synonyms: settle, install, establish
Sentence: Agnes ensconced herself in their bedroom.
- Disavow (verb)
Meaning: deny any responsibility or support for. (अस्वीकृति)
Synonyms: deny, disclaim, disown
Antonyms: admit, allow, avow
Sentence: He appears to be in denial of his own past, which he continually disavows.
- Sordid (adj.)
Meaning: involving ignoble actions and motives; arousing moral distaste and contempt. (घिनौना)
Synonyms: sleazy, seedy, seamy
Antonyms: clean, unstained, tidy
Sentence: The story paints a sordid picture of bribes and scams.
- Exigency (noun)
Meaning: an urgent need or demand. (ज़रूरत)
Synonyms: need, demand, requirement
Sentence: Women worked long hours when the exigencies of the family economy demanded it.
- Denigrate (verb)
Meaning: criticize unfairly; disparage. (बदनाम करना)
Synonyms: disparage, belittle, decry
Antonyms: acclaim, applaud, exalt
Sentence: Theatre critics have been denigrating her acting ability for years.
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