The Hindu Editorial VOCAB: 30th March 2022
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- Detrimental (adj.)
Meaning: tending to cause harm. (हानिकारक)
Synonyms: harmful, detrimental, noxious
Antonyms: harmless, hurtless, innocent
Sentence: Moving her could have a detrimental effect on her health.
- Disgruntled (adj.)
Meaning: angry or dissatisfied. (असंतुष्ट)
Synonyms: dissatisfied, discontent, aggrieved
Antonyms: content, pleased, satisfied
Sentence: Disgruntled employees recently called for his resignation.
- Piety (noun)
Meaning: the quality of being religious or reverent. (धर्मनिष्ठा)
Synonyms: devoutness, devotion, piousness
Antonyms: atheism, godlessness, unholiness
Sentence: This is clearly a work of filial piety.
- Valorous (adj.)
Meaning: showing great courage in the face of danger, especially in battle. (वीरतापूर्ण)
Synonyms: bold, brave, courageous
Antonyms: coward, ungallant, unheroic
Sentence: The warriors were very valorous in the battle.
- Corollary (noun)
Meaning: a proposition that follows from (and is often appended to) one already proved. (परिणाम)
Synonyms: conclusion, aftereffect, consequence
Antonyms: cause, occasion, reason
Sentence: The huge increases in unemployment were the corollary of expenditure cuts.
- Perversity (noun)
Meaning: a deliberate desire to behave in an unreasonable or unacceptable way; contrariness. (प्रतिकूलता)
Synonyms: contrariness, perverseness, awkwardness
Antonyms: amiability, serenity
Sentence: She’s marrying him out of sheer perversity.
- Rapacious (adj.)
Meaning: aggressively greedy or grasping. (लालची)
Synonyms: grasping, greedy, avaricious
Antonyms: satisfied, stuffed, generous
Sentence: Hawks and other rapacious birds prey on a variety of small animals.
- Laggard (noun)
Meaning: a person who makes slow progress and falls behind others. (सुस्त)
Synonyms: straggler, loiterer, sluggard
Antonyms: expeditious, scrambler
Sentence: Bhutan has been a laggard in securing alternative energy resources overseas.
- Eerie (adj.)
Meaning: strange and frightening. (भयानक)
Synonyms: uncanny, sinister, ghostly
Antonyms: normal, ordinary, usual
Sentence: I walked down the eerie dark path.
- Rectitude (noun)
Meaning: morally correct behavior or thinking; righteousness. (इंसाफ)
Synonyms: righteousness, goodness, virtue
Antonyms: evil, immorality, iniquity
Sentence: Maddie is a model of rectitude.
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