The Hindu Editorial VOCAB: 3rd December 2022
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‘Vocabulary’
- Savvy (noun)
Meaning: shrewdness and practical knowledge; the ability to make good judgments. (सामान्य बुद्धि)
Synonyms: shrewdness, astuteness, sharp-wittedness
Antonyms: foolish, dumb, silly
Sentence: She’s an excellent scholar of political science, but lacks the kind of savvy needed to run for public office.
- Domineering (adj.)
Meaning: asserting one’s will over another in an arrogant way. (अत्याचारी)
Synonyms: browbeat, bully, intimidate
Antonyms: humble, meek, modest
Sentence: Many of her women friends also had domineering husbands.
- Desiccate (verb)
Meaning: remove the moisture from (something); cause to become completely dry. (सूखना)
Synonyms: dried, dried up, dehydrated
Antonyms: hydrate, wash, water
Sentence: The bricks were desiccated by the sun.
- Arson (noun)
Meaning: the criminal act of deliberately setting fire to property. (आगजनी)
Synonyms: incendiarism, pyromania, firebombing
Sentence: The cause of the fire has not yet been determined, but investigators suspect arson.
- Stratification (noun)
Meaning: the arrangement or classification of something into different groups. (श्रेणीविभाजन)
Synonyms: categorization, categorizing, classifying
Sentence: She was concerned about the stratification of American society.
- Flouted (verb)
Meaning: openly disregard (a rule, law or convention). (उल्लंघन)
Synonyms: defy, refuse to obey, disdain
Antonyms: accepted, approved
Sentence: The union had openly flouted the law.
- Finesse (noun)
Meaning: intricate and refined delicacy. (चालाकी)
Synonyms: skill, subtlety, expertise
Antonyms: inadequacy, incompetence, ineptitude
Sentence: He is a true believer, but sadly lacks finesse.
- Travesty (noun)
Meaning: a false, absurd, or distorted representation of something. (हास्य जनक अनुकरण)
Synonyms: misrepresentation, distortion, perversion
Antonyms: applause, commendation
Sentence: The trial was a travesty of justice.
- Redound (verb)
Meaning: contribute greatly to (a person’s credit or honor). (सहायता देना)
Synonyms: contribute to, result in, conduce to
Sentence: Her success will redound to the fame of University.
- Toil (noun)
Meaning: work extremely hard or incessantly. (कठिन परिश्रम)
Synonyms: work hard, labor, drudgery
Antonyms: relax, repose, rest
Sentence: If you want knowledge, you must toil for it.
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