The Hindu Editorial VOCAB:  26th June 2023

The Hindu Editorial VOCAB:  26th June 2023

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  1. Aphoristic (adj.)

Meaning: marked by the use of few words to convey much information or meaning (सूत्र-रूप में)

Synonyms: brief, capsule, compact

Antonyms: long-winded, prolix, redundant

Sentence: The language is austere and aphoristic.

  1. Drench (verb)

Meaning: wet thoroughly; soak. (भिगाना)

Synonyms: soak, saturate, wet through

Antonyms: desiccate, dry, parch

Sentence: We were drenched by the sudden rainstorm.

  1. Outpace (verb)

Meaning: go, rise, or improve faster than. (आगे बढ़ना)

Synonyms: outrun, outstrip, overtake

Antonyms: decelerate, slow

Sentence: Population growth has continued to outpace job growth for the last several decades.

  1. Whammy (noun)

Meaning: an event with a powerful and unpleasant effect; a blow. (बुरा प्रभाव)

Synonyms: curse, augury

Antonyms: amulet, charm

Sentence: The third whammy was the degradation of the financial system.

  1. Conduces (verb)

Meaning: help to bring about (a particular situation or outcome). (उत्पन्न करता है)

Synonyms: creates, bring about, contributes (to)

Sentence: A good diet conduces to good health.

  1. Oppugn (verb)

Meaning: call into question the truth or validity of. (आपत्ति करना)

Synonyms: challenge, contest, dispute

Antonyms: accept, believe, embrace

Sentence: This paper aims to oppugn and criticize the above ideas.

  1. Scintillate (verb)

Meaning: emit flashes of light; sparkle. (चमकना)

Synonyms: spark, sparkle, shine

Antonyms: dark, dim

Sentence: The diamond ring scintillated in the sunlight.

  1. Fiasco (noun)

Meaning: a thing that is a complete failure, especially in a ludicrous or humiliating way. (असफलता)

Synonyms: failure, debacle, shambles

Antonyms: hit, smash, success

Sentence: The mass rally was a total fiasco.

  1. Inculcate (verb)

Meaning: instill (an attitude, idea, or habit) by persistent instruction. (मन में बैठाना)

Synonyms: instil, implant, imbue

Antonyms: deprive, clear, empty

Sentence: Not all schools manage to successfully inculcate a love of learning.

  1. Vignette (noun)

Meaning: a vivid representation in words of someone or something (शब्दचित्र)

Synonyms: definition, delineation, depiction

Sentence: Each vignette represents one of the four seasons.

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