The Hindu Editorial VOCAB: 3rd March 2022
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‘Vocabulary’
- Dereliction (noun)
Meaning: The state of having been abandoned and become dilapidated. (कर्तव्य का त्याग)
Synonyms: dilapidation, disrepair, decrepitude
Antonyms: reclamation, recoupment, repossession
Sentence: He pleaded guilty to willful dereliction of duty.
- Sacrosanct (adj.)
Meaning: (especially of a principle, place, or routine) regarded as too important or valuable to be interfered with. (पुण्यमय)
Synonyms: sacred, hallowed, respected
Antonyms: unhallowed, deconsecrated, desacralized
Sentence: Freedom of the press is sacrosanct.
- Floundering (verb)
Meaning: struggle or stagger helplessly or clumsily in water or mud. (लड़खड़ाना)
Synonyms: barging, clumping, flogging
Antonyms: coasting, gliding, sliding
Sentence: People were floundering about in the water, shouting and screaming.
- Subversive (adj.)
Meaning: seeking or intended to subvert an established system or institution. (विनाशक)
Synonyms: disruptive, troublemaking, inflammatory
Antonyms: liberal, progressive
Sentence: A subversive organization determined to unseat a leader who they believed operated outside the law.
- Staunch (adj.)
Meaning: loyal and committed in attitude. (निष्ठावान)
Synonyms: stalwart, loyal, faithful
Antonyms: disloyal, faithless, false
Sentence: She’s a staunch advocate of free trade.
- Entwine (verb)
Meaning: wind or twist together; interweave. (गुथना)
Synonyms: wind around, twist around, coil around
Antonyms: disentangle, uncoil, entwine
Sentence: All these threads, and more, entwine in the lines of longitude.
- Garrulity (noun)
Meaning: excessive talkativeness, especially on trivial matters. (बातूनीपन)
Synonyms: talkativeness, garrulousness, loquacity
Antonyms: brevity, briefness, compactness
Sentence: In her article, the professor resorts to garrulity in a vain attempt to disguise the fact that she has very little worth saying.
- Morose (adj.)
Meaning: sullen and ill-tempered. (उदास)
Synonyms: sullen, sulky, gloomy
Antonyms: bright, cheerful, mirthful
Sentence: Daniel seems very morose and gloomy.
- Merriment (noun)
Meaning: gaiety and fun. (आमोद)
Synonyms: exuberance, cheerfulness, gaiety
Antonyms: dejection, depression, despondence
Sentence: Their unexpected merriment made him nervously inquire as to the reason for it.
- Kith (noun)
Meaning: one’s friends, acquaintances, and relations. (स्वजन)
Synonyms: family, kin, relations
Sentence: I had a reunion today with all my kith and kin.
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