The Hindu Editorial VOCAB:  25th March 2022

The Hindu Editorial VOCAB:  25th March 2022

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 ‘Vocabulary’

  1. Unnerving (adj.)

Meaning: causing one to lose courage or confidence; disconcerting. (हतोत्साहित)

Synonyms: agitating, anxious, nervous

Antonyms: calming, comfortable, easy

Sentence: She found the whole interview rather unnerving.

  1. Conscientious (adj.)

Meaning: (of a person) wishing to do what is right, especially to do one’s work or duty well and thoroughly. (ईमानदार)

Synonyms: diligent, industrious, punctilious

Antonyms: dishonest, dishonorable, immoral

Sentence: We are generally very conscientious about our work.

  1. Eloquence (noun)

Meaning: fluent or persuasive speaking or writing. (वाग्मिता)

Synonyms: oratory, rhetoric

Antonyms: inarticulateness

Sentence: Wealth of words is not eloquence.

  1. Hapless (adj.)

Meaning: (especially of a person) unfortunate. (बदकिस्मत)

Synonyms: unfortunate, unlucky, luckless

Antonyms: fortunate, happy, lucky

Sentence: Many children are hapless victims of this war.

  1. Grievous (adj.)

Meaning: (of something bad) very severe or serious. (क्षतिकर)

Synonyms: serious, severe, grave

Antonyms: gratifying, pleasing, comfortable

Sentence: The loss of his father was a grievous blow.

  1. Persecute (verb)

Meaning: subject (someone) to hostility and ill-treatment, especially because of their race or political or religious beliefs. (सताना)

Synonyms: oppress, abuse, victimize

Antonyms: comfort, console, assist

Sentence: His followers were persecuted by the authorities.

  1. Pillaging (verb)

Meaning: rob a (place) using violence, especially in wartime. (लूटने)

Synonyms: despoiling, looting, marauding

Sentence: The rebels went shooting and pillaging.

  1. Obstreperous (adj.)

Meaning: noisy and difficult to control. (प्रचंड)

Synonyms: unruly, unmanageable, disorderly

Antonyms: noiseless, quiet, silent

Sentence: He becomes obstreperous when he’s had a few drinks.

  1. Aegis (noun)

Meaning: the protection, backing, or support of a particular person or organization. (संरक्षण)

Synonyms: patronage, protection, shelter

Antonyms: assault, attack, offense

Sentence: The space program will continue under the aegis of the armed forces.

  1. Sly (adj.)

Meaning: having or showing a cunning and deceitful nature. (धूर्त)

Synonyms: cunning, crafty, clever

Antonyms: guileless, ingenuous, innocent

Sentence: People consider foxes as clever but sly animals.

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