The Hindu Editorial VOCAB : 30th April 2020

The Hindu Editorial VOCAB : 30th April 2020

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1. PERSECUTE (VERB): (उत्सुकता)harass

Synonyms: maltreat, molest

Antonyms: protect, comfort

Example: She was persecuted by some of the other girl.

2. STRIDENT (ADJECTIVE): (कर्कश) harsh

Synonyms: raucous, grating      

Antonyms: moderate, mild

Example: Alpa couldn’t prevent him from propagating strident views on religion.

3. DISSENT (NOUN): (असम्मति) disagreement

Synonyms: argument, discord               

Antonyms: acceptance, agreement

Example: The union is going to dissent with management’s offer of a small pay increase.

4. SCATHING (ADJECTIVE): (तीखा) nasty

Synonyms: harsh, biting      

Antonyms: gentle, mild

Example: Ever since he sent me a scathing email about my work performance, he has avoided me in the office.

5. DISAPPROBATION (NOUN): (अस्वीकृति) disapproval

Synonyms: censure, boycott        

Antonyms: approval, endorsement

Example: As soon as the dog saw its owner’s disapprobation, it hid its face under its paws.

6. STIMULATE (VERB): provoke:(उत्तेजित करना) 

Synonyms: elate, arouse 

Antonyms: neglect, dishearten 

Example: The teacher has to stimulate the students in order to create a hunger in them. 

7. UNPRECEDENTED (ADJECTIVE): exceptional:(अभूतपूर्व)

Synonyms: bizarre, anomalous 

Antonyms: familiar, regular 

Example: We have come across unprecedented reactions that weren’t expected. 

8. PIQUANT (ADJECTIVE): sparkling:(सरस)

Synonyms: peppery, spicy 

Antonyms: flavorless, tasteless 

Example: We need to eat piquant dishes in order to get the real taste of Royal Rajasthan. 

9. RUSTICATE (VERB): expel:(दंडस्वरूप निष्कासित करना)

Synonyms: dispel, ostracize 

Antonyms: incorporate, inculcate 

Example: The principal will rusticate all the students who don’t deserve to be taught in a healthy environment 

10. DRAPE (VERB): cover:(ढांकना)

Synonyms: wrap, envelop 

Antonyms: unwrap, uncover 

Example: The snow draped everything as the temperature kept deteriorating. 

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