The Hindu Editorial VOCAB : 4th September 2020

The Hindu Editorial VOCAB : 4th September 2020

In this competitive world, ‘Vocabulary’ plays a vital role in every exam. Banking , Railway, Insurance, SSC and other Government exams so here We provides you The Hindu Vocab on daily basis to enhance vocab power and helps you in your preparation for Govt job. 

1. PAUCITY (NOUN): (कमी)

Synonyms: dearth, shortage

Antonyms: abundance, plentiful

Example: The paucity of evidence made the case unsolved.

2. PAROCHIAL (ADJECTIVE):(संकुचित)

Synonyms: petty, limited

Antonyms: cosmopolitan, liberal

Example:  A parochial approach is not enough to get success in life.
3. PARITY (NOUN): (समता)

Synonyms: uniformity, sameness

Antonyms: inequality, oddness

Example:  Women have yet to achieve parity with men in many fields.
4. PALTRY (ADJECTIVE):  (नगण्य)

Synonyms: insignificant, worthless

Antonyms: considerable, substantial

Example: He was fined the paltry sum of $50.

5. PALATABLE (ADJECTIVE): (स्वादिष्ट)

Synonyms: tasty, appetizing

Antonyms: unpalatable, insipid

Example: It is a healthy and palatable vegetable, easily digested when cooked.

6. DAINTY (ADJECTIVE):  (सूक्ष्म)

Synonyms: petite, cute 

Antonyms: ugly, repulsive

Example: The puppy’s dainty nose looked very cute, convincing everybody’s to love it.
7. ABLUTION (NOUN): (स्नान, मज्जन)

Synonyms: cleansing, decontamination

Antonyms: contamination, pollution
8. AMBLE (VERB):(टहलना)

Synonyms: stroll, wander

Antonyms: rush, dash

Example: She rather ambled through the halls than attend the session.
9. COVET (VERB): (ललचाना)

Synonyms: crave, fancy to

Antonyms: abjure, hate

Example: He tends to covet quality time with his family.
10. RECONNOITER (VERB): (खोजना)

Synonyms: inspect, examine

Antonyms: ignore, overlook

Example: One should constantly reconnoiter one’s enemy’s movements.