The Hindu Editorial VOCAB: 24th September 2021
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‘Vocabulary’
- Semblance (noun)
Meaning: the outward appearance or apparent form of something, especially when the reality is different. (दिखावा)
Synonyms: outward appearance, approximation, show
Antonyms: reality, truth
Sentence: She tried to force her thoughts back into some semblance of order.
- Tweak (verb)
Meaning: improve (a mechanism or system) by making fine adjustments to it. (बदलाव)
Synonyms: modify, alter, change
Antonyms: fixation, stabilization
Sentence: Engineers tweak the car’s operating systems during the race.
- Unwavering (adj.)
Meaning: steady or resolute; not wavering. (स्थिर)
Synonyms: steady, fixed, resolute
Antonyms: unsteady, varying, changing
Sentence: She fixed him with an unwavering stare.
- Contemplate (verb)
Meaning: look thoughtfully for a long time at. (मनन)
Synonyms: look at, view, regard
Antonyms: disregard, ignore, overlook
Sentence: He sat on the carpet contemplating his image in the mirrors.
- Plaguing (verb)
Meaning: cause continual trouble or distress to. (नाक में दम)
Synonyms: afflict, bedevil, torture
Antonyms: abetting, aiding, assisting
Sentence: He has been plagued by ill-health.
- Abeyance (noun)
Meaning: a state of temporary disuse or suspension. (ठहराव)
Synonyms: suspension, remission, a state of dormancy
Antonyms: continuance, continuation
Sentence: Matters were held in abeyance pending further inquiries.
- Envisage (verb)
Meaning: contemplate or conceive of as a possibility or a desirable future event. (परिकल्पना करना)
Synonyms: foresee, predict, forecast
Sentence: The Rome Treaty envisaged free movement across frontiers.
- Stern (adj.)
Meaning: (of a person or their manner) serious and unrelenting, especially in the assertion of authority and exercise of discipline. (कठोर)
Synonyms: serious, unsmiling, frowning
Antonyms: clement, forbearing, gentle
Sentence: Mercy should alloy our stern resentment.
- Diffidence (noun)
Meaning: modesty or shyness resulting from a lack of self-confidence. (संशय)
Synonyms: shyness, bashfulness, unassertiveness
Antonyms: impertinence, impudence, insolence
Sentence: He entered the room with a certain diffidence.
- Fractious (adj.)
Meaning: (typically of children) irritable and quarrelsome. (झगड़ालू)
Synonyms: grumpy, grouchy, crotchety
Antonyms: obedient, peaceable, peaceful
Sentence: Children often get fractious and tearful when tired.
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