The Hindu Editorial VOCAB: 25th May 2021
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‘Vocabulary’
- Splinter (Noun) – Trick: Split
Meaning: A small thin sharp piece of wood, metal or glass that has broken off a large piece (किरच)
Synonyms: Chip, Flake, Fragment, Particle
Antonyms: Chunk, Lumb, Slab
Sentence: I have got a splinter in my finger.
- Crusade (Noun) – Trick: Kurukshetra
Meaning: A fight or series of activities for something you believe to be good (धर्मयुद्ध)
Synonyms: Bandwagon, Campaign, Cause
Antonyms: Halt, Stoppage
Sentence: Sonu Sood’s action is a crusade against homelessness or migrants.
- Invoke (verb) – Trick: Use + Serious
Meaning: to mention or use of law etc. as a reason for doing something (आह्वान)
Synonyms: Beget, Bring on, Cause, Create
Antonyms: Impede, Limit, Restrict
Sentence: FATF threatened to invoke economic sanction on Pakistan.
- Cleavage (Noun)
Meaning: Action of splitting (दरार)
Synonyms: Bifurcation, Breakup, Disunion
Antonyms: Assemblage, Association, Conjunction
Sentence: There is marked cleavage between the parties about the government’s latest policy.
- Deftly (adverb) – Trick: Debt
Meaning: Skilful & quick (अनिवार्य)
Synonyms: Adroit, Dexterous, Artful
Antonyms: Clumsy, awkward, ineffective
Sentence: I threw a ball which she deftly caught.
- Countervail (verb) – Trick: Counter + Whale
Meaning: Offsetting an effect by countering it with something of equal force (प्रतिवाद)
Synonyms: Offset, Equilibrate, Balance
Antonyms: Unbalance, Obey, Refrain
Sentence: His skill countervails his opponent’s superior strength.
- Temper (Noun)
Meaning: Heat of mind or emotion (स्वभाव)
Synonyms: Attitude, Mood, Spirit
Antonyms: Wrath, Upset, Happiness
Sentence: You must learn to control your temper.
- Encompass (verb) – Trick: Compass
Meaning: to Surround & have or hold within (अंतर्गत)
Synonyms: Circle, Embrace, Enclose, Surround
Antonyms: exclude, leave out, miss out
Sentence: The Mock Test will encompass Topicwise & sectionwise questions.
- Bulwark (Noun) – Trick: Ban + Violence
Meaning: a solid wall- like structure raised for defence, A strong support (बांध)
Synonyms: Cover, defend, Shield, Preserve
Antonyms: Bombard, Beset, Besiege
Sentence: My savings are to be bulwark against Unemployment.
- Pent up
Meaning: Held or kept inside, not released (मन में दबा हुआ)
Synonyms: Repressed, Suppressed, Restrained
Antonyms: Released, Public
Sentence: People don’t like being pent up in the house all the time.
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