The Hindu Editorial VOCAB : 5th February 2021

The Hindu Editorial VOCAB : 5th February 2021

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Vocabulary (The Hindu)

1. GIGANTIC (ADJECTIVE):very large

Synonyms: enormous, giant

Antonyms: miniscule, miniature

Example:  A series of scams disturbed the gigantic scheme.

2. SEISMIC (ADJECTIVE):quaky

Synonyms: quivering, tremulous

Antonyms: fixed, solid

Example: The relation of the volcanic phenomena and of the seismic is clearly to be seen.

3. RENDER (VERB):deliver

Synonyms: give, provide

Antonyms: hold, keep

Example:  Funds will be used to render food to the homeless.

4. RELENTLESS (ADJECTIVE): determined

Synonyms: rigorous, dogged

Antonyms: flexible, irresolute

Example:  Sania is a relentless player. 

5. TENUOUS (ADJECTIVE): weak

Synonyms: delicate, shaky

Antonyms: strong, healthy

Example:  Don’t you dare consider yourself a tenuous person.

6. 6. DRAB (ADJECTIVE): Dull, monotonous

Synonyms: dreary, colorless    

Antonyms: cheerful, bright

Example: The darb winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring.

7. EMBELLISH (VERB): To decorate

Synonyms: adorn, garnish 

Antonyms: disfigure, spoil

Example: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels.

8. GRUFF (ADJECTIVE): Rough or stern in manner or speech

Synonyms: surly, brusque         

Antonyms: tactful, polite

Example: Heidi’s grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling.