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The Hindu Editorial VOCAB: 4th February 2022
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‘Vocabulary’
- Confrontation (noun)
Meaning: a hostile or argumentative meeting or situation between opposing parties. (आमना-सामना)
Synonyms: conflict, clash, brush
Antonyms: concord, harmony, peace
Sentence: The government was dragged willy-nilly into the confrontation.
- Crucify (verb)
Meaning: criticize (someone) severely and unrelentingly. (आलोचना करना)
Synonyms: condemn, criticize severely, denounce
Antonyms: commend, endorse
Sentence: He’s going to crucify me when he finds out what I’ve done!
- Accrue (verb)
Meaning: (of sums of money or benefits) be received by someone in regular or increasing amounts over time. (उपाजित होना)
Synonyms: result, arise, follow
Antonyms: abate, decline, diminish
Sentence: A penny-pincher who is accruing a fortune by spending next to nothing.
- Irate (adj.)
Meaning: feeling or characterized by great anger. (क्रुद्ध)
Synonyms: angry, furious, infuriated
Antonyms: calm, delighted, pleased
Sentence: We have received some irate phone calls from customers.
- Pauper (noun)
Meaning: a very poor person. (कंगाल)
Synonyms: poor person, indigent, bankrupt
Antonyms: affluent, billionaire, tycoon
Sentence: He did die a pauper and is buried in an unmarked grave.
- Perpetrated (verb)
Meaning: carry out or commit (a harmful, illegal, or immoral action). (पाप करना)
Synonyms: commit, carry out, perform
Antonyms: skimped, slighted, slurred
Sentence: A crime has been perpetrated against a sovereign state.
- Inundation (noun)
Meaning: a great flow of water or of something that overwhelms (सैलाब)
Synonyms: overflow, deluge, torrent
Antonyms: drought, dribble, drip
Sentence: The family’s shed was washed away in the last inundation.
- Prattling (verb)
Meaning: talk at length in a foolish or inconsequential way. (बकवास)
Synonyms: chatter, babble, prate
Antonyms: articulating, enunciating
Sentence: The villagers are prattling on about the village gossip.
- Famished (adj.)
Meaning: feeling a desire or need for food (भूखों मरना)
Synonyms: empty, hungry, peckish
Antonyms: engorged, glutted, gorged
Sentence: After a full day of skiing, I was feeling absolutely famished.
- Reticence (noun)
Meaning: the quality of being reticent; reserve. (अल्पभाषिता)
Synonyms: reserve, introversion, restraint
Antonyms: inclination, willingness
Sentence: His reticence about his past made them very suspicious.
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