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The Hindu Editorial VOCAB: 3rd November 2023
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‘Vocabulary’
- Whittle (verb)
Meaning: to cause to diminish gradually by or as if by cutting off bits with a knife (छोटा करना)
Synonyms: cut, clip, pare
Antonyms: extend, inflate, swell
Sentence: The president has agreed to whittle down his proposal.
- Unwieldy (adj.)
Meaning: difficult to use or operate especially because of size, weight, or design (बोझल)
Synonyms: clumsy, awkward, cumbersome
Antonyms: useful, practical, handy
Sentence: An unwieldy machine that requires two people to operate it
- Galore (adj.)
Meaning: pouring forth in great amounts (बहुतायत)
Synonyms: plentiful, abundant, lavish
Antonyms: poor, sparse, scant
Sentence: There are book shops galore in this town.
- Blandishment (noun)
Meaning: a nice thing that someone says or does to persuade another to do something (विरोध)
Synonyms: cajolery, charming, charm
Antonyms: disparagement, depreciation, belittlement
Sentence: She resisted his blandishments.
- Quisling (noun)
Meaning: one who betrays a trust or an allegiance (ग़द्दार)
Synonyms: traitor, turncoat, betrayer
Antonyms: patriot, defender, loyalist
Sentence: Warned that all quislings would be punished without mercy
- Jaded (adj.)
Meaning: depleted in strength, energy, or freshness (थका हुआ)
Synonyms: tired, exhausted, weary
Antonyms: unwearied, fresh, relaxed
Sentence: After that long bar exam, I’m too jaded for anything but a nap
- Incessant (adj.)
Meaning: going on and on without any interruptions (निरंतर)
Synonyms: continuous, continuing, nonstop
Antonyms: periodic, recurrent, intermittent
Sentence: The incessant noise from an outside repair crew was a real distraction during the test
- Gratuitous (adj.)
Meaning: not costing or charging anything (निःशुल्क)
Synonyms: free, complimentary, costless
Antonyms: expensive, high, costly
Sentence: They will throw in a gratuitous box of chocolates when you spend $30 or more in their shop
- Abler (adj.)
Meaning: having the required skills for an acceptable level of performance (समर्थ)
Synonyms: suitable, qualified, capable
Antonyms: unfit, poor, incompetent
Sentence: We feel physically abler and emotionally freer.
- Analogue (noun)
Meaning: Something that is similar to something else in design, origin, use, etc (अनुरूप)
Synonyms: image, counterpart, portrait
Antonyms: reverse, opposite, antithesis
Sentence: He analogue a picture of that person
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