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The Hindu Editorial VOCAB: 29th October 2024
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‘Vocabulary’
- Protract (verb)
Meaning: as in to lengthen (फैलना)
Synonyms: lengthen, elongate, stretch
Antonyms: shorten, diminish, curtail
Sentence: We won victory through protracted struggle.
- Redolent (adj.)
Meaning: as in fragrant (सुगंध का)
Synonyms: savoury, perfumed, odored
Antonyms: noisome, odorless, smelly
Sentence: The kitchen was redolent of onions.
- Relic (noun)
Meaning: as in antique (अवशेष)
Synonyms: fossil, antique, trace
Sentence: This stone axe is a relic of ancient times.
- Humdrum (adj.)
Meaning: as in boring (नीरस)
Synonyms: boring, tiring, dull
Antonyms: exciting, involving, engaging
Sentence: Their lives consist of the humdrum activities of everyday existence.
- Imminent (adj.)
Meaning: as in impending (आसन्न)
Synonyms: impending, looming, possible
Antonyms: past, eventual, recent
Sentence: He was faced with imminent death.
- Cognizance (noun)
Meaning: as in familiarity (पहचान)
Synonyms: awareness, familiarity, experience
Antonyms: unfamiliarity, inexperience, ignorance
Sentence: These matters fall within / go beyond the cognizance of this court.
- Brickbats (noun)
Meaning: as in insults (आलोचना)
Synonyms: insult, offences, indignities
Antonyms: compliments, praises, acclaim
Sentence: The politician faced a barrage of brickbats from his opponents during the debate.
- Skulk (verb)
Meaning: as in to lurk (छिपना)
Synonyms: steal, hide, sneak
Antonyms: show up, appear, come out
Sentence: the animal control officers caught the stray cat that had been skulking behind some trash cans
- Elevating (verb)
Meaning: as in lifting (ऊपर उठाने)
Synonyms: lifting, raising, uplifting
Antonyms: falling, descending, dropping
Sentence: the exercise will naturally be elevating your chest and head
- Inviolable (adj.)
Meaning: as in sacred (पवित्र)
Synonyms: sacred, holy, pure
Antonyms: blasphemous, Irreverent, sacrilegious
Sentence: Basic law or tradition was considered inviolable.
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