The Hindu Editorial VOCAB:  4th March 2022

The Hindu Editorial VOCAB:  4th March 2022

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 ‘Vocabulary’

  1. Conscience (noun)

Meaning: an inner feeling or voice viewed as acting as a guide to the rightness or wrongness of one’s behavior. (अंतरात्मा की आवाज)

Synonyms: sense of right, moral sense, inner voice

Sentence: Her conscience told her to find the lost wallet’s owner.

  1. Trappings (noun)

Meaning: the outward signs, features, or objects associated with a particular situation, role, or thing. (ताम-झाम)

Synonyms: adornment, beautifier, caparison

Antonyms: blemish, defacement, disfigurement

Sentence: Despite its democratic trappings, the country’s government was a dictatorship.

  1. Fallible (adj.)

Meaning: capable of making mistakes or being erroneous. (दोषक्षम)

Synonyms: error-prone, erring, errant

Antonyms: faultless, flawless, impeccable

Sentence: This method is more fallible than most because it depends on careful and accurate timing.

  1. Effete (adj.)

Meaning: (of a person) affected, overrefined, and ineffectual. (अशक्त)

Synonyms: affected, over-refined, ineffectual

Antonyms: undecadent, determined, mettlesome

Sentence: People said the aristocracy was effete.

  1. Longevity (noun)

Meaning: the time period during which something exists or lasts (समय सीमा)

Synonyms: life, life span, lifetime

Sentence: Certain species of tortoise are known for their extreme longevity.

  1. Puerile (adj.)

Meaning: having or showing the annoying qualities (as silliness) associated with children (बचकाना)

Synonyms: childish, immature, infantile

Antonyms: adult, experienced, mature

Sentence: I find his sense of humor rather puerile.

  1. Deportation (noun)

Meaning: the action of deporting a foreigner from a country. (निर्वासन)

Synonyms: expulsion, expelling, banishment

Antonyms: repatriation, return, immigration

Sentence: Several of the asylum seekers now face deportation.

  1. Distraught (adj.)

Meaning: deeply upset and agitated. (व्याकुल)

Synonyms: worried, upset, distressed

Antonyms: calm, peaceful, placid

Sentence: Her distraught mother had spent all night waiting by the phone.

  1. Cataclysmic (adj.)

Meaning: relating to or denoting a violent natural event. (दुर्घटना)

Synonyms: disastrous, catastrophic, calamitous

Antonyms: non-destructive, protective

Sentence: These countries are on the brink of cataclysmic famine.

  1. Slapdash (adj.)

Meaning: done too hurriedly and carelessly. (किसी न किसी तरह)

Synonyms: careless, slipshod, lackadaisical

Antonyms: methodical, organized, systematic

Sentence: She has a very slapdash approach to keeping accounts.

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