The Hindu Editorial VOCAB: 27th February 2023
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‘Vocabulary’
- Ennobled (verb)
Meaning: give (someone) a noble rank or title. (सम्मानित किए)
Synonyms: exalted, glorified, magnanimous
Antonyms: debased, degraded, ignoble
Sentence: I was frankly astonished when this gentleman was ennobled.
- Nitty-Gritty (adj.)
Meaning: having to do with the practical details of regular life (दैनिक)
Synonyms: everyday, mundane, prosaic
Antonyms: rare, singular, uncommon
Sentence: A look at the nitty-gritty aspects of putting out a newspaper.
- Daze (verb)
Meaning: make (someone) unable to think or react properly; stupefy; bewilder. (मति-मंद करना)
Synonyms: stun, stupefy, dumbfound
Sentence: The fall daze him for a moment, causing him to become disoriented.
- Inquiringly (adv.)
Meaning: to search through or into (जाँचते)
Synonyms: examine, inspect, study
Sentence: Victor looked at her inquiringly.
- Mushy (adj.)
Meaning: excessively sentimental. (भावुक)
Synonyms: sentimental, mawkish, emotional
Antonyms: unsentimental, hard-edged
Sentence: Don’t go getting all mushy and sentimental.
- Scrawled (verb)
Meaning: write (something) in a hurried, careless way. (घसीटकर लिखना)
Synonyms: scribble, write hurriedly, write untidily
Sentence: Someone had scrawled all over my notes.
- Ingress (noun)
Meaning: the action or fact of going in or entering. (प्रवेश)
Synonyms: entry, entrance, access
Antonyms: discharge, dismissal
Sentence: With limited ingress and egress to the freeway, the stadium is a frequent scene of bottlenecks.
- Retribution (noun)
Meaning: punishment inflicted on someone as vengeance for a wrong or criminal act. (प्रतिदण्ड)
Synonyms: punishment, penalty, nemesis
Antonyms: clemency, grace, leniency
Sentence: They fled because they feared retribution for the genocide.
- Flimsy (adj.)
Meaning: comparatively light and insubstantial; easily damaged. (कमज़ोर)
Synonyms: insubstantial, slight, light
Antonyms: sturdy, substantial
Sentence: The storm flattened the flimsy wooden huts that the villagers lived in.
- Pandemonium (noun)
Meaning: wild and noisy disorder or confusion; uproar. (विप्लव)
Synonyms: bedlam, chaos, mayhem
Antonyms: calm, hush, peace
Sentence: There was pandemonium when the news was announced.
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