The Hindu Editorial VOCAB: 2nd May 2022
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‘Vocabulary’
- Futility (noun)
Meaning: pointlessness or uselessness. (निरर्थकता)
Synonyms: fruitlessness, vanity, pointlessness
Antonyms: use, usefulness, utility
Sentence: The sheer futility of it all exasperates her.
- Reverence (noun)
Meaning: deep respect for someone or something. (श्रद्धा)
Synonyms: high esteem, high regard, great respect
Antonyms: blaspheme, desecrate, profane
Sentence: Rituals showed honor and reverence for the dead.
- Emolument (noun)
Meaning: a salary, fee, or profit from employment or office. (वेतन)
Synonyms: payment, fee, charge
Sentence: The annual emolument for the director of the charity is officially only one
dollar.
- Intricate (adj.)
Meaning: very complicated or detailed. (जटिल)
Synonyms: complex, complicated, convoluted
Antonyms: plain, simple, uncomplicated
Sentence: Police officers uncovered an intricate web of deceit.
- Follies (noun)
Meaning: lack of good sense; foolishness. (मूर्खता)
Synonyms: absurdities, asininities, foolishness
Antonyms: prudences, sagacities, wisdom
Sentence: Learn wisdom by the follies of others.
- Unflinching (adj.)
Meaning: not showing fear or hesitation in the face of danger or difficulty. (बेहिचक)
Synonyms: resolute, determined, single-minded
Antonyms: slackening, impotent, invertebrate
Sentence: He has shown unflinching determination throughout the campaign.
- Glut (noun)
Meaning: an excessively abundant supply of something. (भरमार)
Synonyms: surplus, excess, surfeit
Antonyms: dearth, scarcity, shortage
Sentence: There is a glut of cars on the market.
- Accrued (verb)
Meaning: to increase in amount as time passes (वृद्धि करना)
Synonyms: enhanced, enlarged, enriched
Antonyms: abated, declined, diminished
Sentence: The interest accrued over the months.
- Enraptured (verb)
Meaning: give intense pleasure or joy to. (मंत्रमुग्ध)
Synonyms: delight, please greatly, charm
Antonyms: depressed, distressed, oppressed
Sentence: The audience was enraptured by her beautiful voice.
- Petulance (noun)
Meaning: the quality of being childishly sulky or bad-tempered. (ढिठाई)
Synonyms: peevishness, bad temper, ill temper
Antonyms: amenity, amicability, cordiality
Sentence: I do not appreciate your petulance and eagerness to argue.
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