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The Hindu Editorial VOCAB: 2nd October 2021
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- Haywire (adj.)
Meaning: erratic; out of control. (उत्तेजित)
Synonyms: out of order, erratic, faulty
Antonyms: in order, under control
Sentence: After that, things started to go haywire.
- Tantrum (noun)
Meaning: an uncontrolled outburst of anger and frustration, typically in a young child. (गुस्से का आवेश)
Synonyms: fit of temper, fit of rage, fit of pique
Antonyms: peace, calm, quiet
Sentence: He has temper tantrums if he can’t get his own way.
- Vindictive (adj.)
Meaning: having or showing a strong or unreasoning desire for revenge. (प्रतिशोधी)
Synonyms: vengeful, revengeful, avenging
Antonyms: forgiving, merciful, relenting
Sentence: I have no vindictive feelings about it.
- Jolting (verb)
Meaning: push or shake (someone or something) abruptly and roughly. (झटका)
Synonyms: push, thrust, knock
Sentence: A surge in the crowd behind him jolted him forward.
- 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.
- Unravel (verb)
Meaning: investigate and solve or explain (something complicated or puzzling). (सुलझाना)
Synonyms: solve, resolve, work out
Antonyms: entangle, jumble, snarl
Sentence: They were attempting to unravel the cause of death.
- Preposterous (adj.)
Meaning: contrary to reason or common sense; utterly absurd or ridiculous. (निरर्थक)
Synonyms: absurd, ridiculous, foolish
Antonyms: realistic, reasonable
Sentence: That’s a preposterous excuse!
- Capricious (adj.)
Meaning: given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior. (मनमौजी)
Synonyms: fickle, inconstant, changeable
Antonyms: changeless, constant, immutable
Sentence: It’s terrible to feel our livelihood hinges on a capricious boss.
- Subterfuge (noun)
Meaning: deceit used in order to achieve one’s goal. (छल)
Synonyms: trickery, intrigue, deviousness
Antonyms: candor, directness
Sentence: Journalists often use subterfuge to obtain material for stories
- Lackadaisical (adj.)
Meaning: lacking enthusiasm and determination; carelessly lazy. (नाजुक)
Synonyms: careless, enervated, languid
Antonyms: energetic, enterprising, motivated
Sentence: David has a rather lackadaisical approach to his work
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