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The Hindu Editorial VOCAB: 25th July 2025
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‘Vocabulary’
- Ponder (verb)
Meaning: as in to contemplate (चिंतन करना)
Synonyms: Consider, question, contemplate
Antonyms: overlook, slight, dismiss
Sentence: He stopped to ponder the question.
- Scuttle (verb)
Meaning: as in to scurry (भागना)
Synonyms: run, hurry, rush
Antonyms: dally, drag, linger
Sentence: The children scuttle across the street.
- Petulant (adj.)
Meaning: as in irritable (चिड़चिड़ा)
Synonyms: irritable, grumpy, fiery
Antonyms: friendly, good-natured, gregarious
Sentence: His critics say he’s just being silly and petulant.
- Nab (verb)
Meaning: as in to grab (दबोचना)
Synonyms: grab, catch, snatch
Antonyms: miss, release, free
Sentence: A pickpocket nabbed my wallet
- Caveat (noun)
Meaning: as in warning (चेतावनी)
Synonyms: warning, alert, admonition
Sentence: He agreed to the interview, with the caveat that he could approve the final article.
- Ably (adv.)
Meaning: as in masterfully (चतुरता से)
Synonyms: masterfully, capably, skillfully
Antonyms: unskilfully, incompetently, inefficiently
Sentence: Steven has summed up our concerns very ably
- Abstemious (adj.)
Meaning: as in ascetic (संयम)
Synonyms: ascetic, ascetical, abstinent
Antonyms: greedy, rapacious, self-indulgent
Sentence: He is abstemious in life.
- Abstruse (adj.)
Meaning: as in esoteric (अव्क्त)
Synonyms: profound, recondite, ambiguous
Antonyms: simple, straightforward, shallow
Sentence: Your statement is a bit too abstruse.
- Refrain (noun)
Meaning: stop oneself from doing something (रोकना)
Synonyms: abstain, desist, hold back
Antonyms: take in, consume, ingest
Sentence: couldn’t refrain from ruffling her nephew’s neatly combed hair whenever she saw him
- Aught (noun)
Meaning: as in nothing (कुछ भी)
Synonyms: nothing, zero, naught
Antonyms: all, multiply, everything
Sentence: Let us see if aught cannot be done for her.
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