The Hindu Editorial VOCAB : 2nd December 2020

The Hindu Editorial VOCAB : 2nd December 2020

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Vocabulary (The Hindu)

1. EXCURSION(VERB): cruise (भ्रमण)

Synonyms: expedition, jaunt  

Antonyms: halt, stop

Example: Our island excursion of Honduras was filled with touring the landmarks.

2. CREDENCE(NOUN): admission (विश्वास)

Synonyms: assurance, certainty      

Antonyms: denial, disbelief

Example: If a person wants to give credence to his business, he should develop a company website.

3. CONTINUAL(ADJECTIVE): ceaseless (निरंतर)

Synonyms: continuous, enduring     

Antonyms: finished, end

Example: Your words are the source of  continual inspiration.

4. FOLKSY(ADJECTIVE): casual (मिलनसार)

Synonyms: homey, simple   

Antonyms: formal, cold

Example: Anuradha is a folksy  fellow.

5. CRAVING(NOUN): strong desire (लालसा)

Synonyms: appetite, hankering   

Antonyms: disgust, dislike

Example: His mind is full of unpleasant, unsatisfied craving.

6. POIGNANT(ADJECTIVE): bitter (तीखा)

Synonyms: disturbing, painful              

Antonyms: cheerful, happy

Example: Her poignant remarks hurt me a lot.  

7. UNEQUIVOCABLE(ADJECTIVE): beyond dispute

Synonyms: accurate, authentic              

Antonyms: uncertain, controvertible

Example: The teacher was impressed by the student’s Unequivocable explanation of the complex topic.

8. BATHETIC(ADJECTIVE): sentimental

Synonyms: drippy, gushy              

Antonyms: unemotional, unsentimental

Example: The movie manages to be poignant without becoming bathetic .

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