The Hindu Editorial VOCAB: 5th May 2023
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‘Vocabulary’
- Meticulous (adj.)
Meaning: showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise. (सूक्ष्म)
Synonyms: careful, conscientious, diligent
Antonyms: careless, heedless, inattentive
Sentence: He had always been so meticulous about his appearance.
- Grandeur (noun)
Meaning: splendour and impressiveness, especially of appearance or style. (शान)
Synonyms: splendour, magnificence, impressiveness
Sentence: The hotel had an air of faded grandeur.
- Tractable (adj.)
Meaning: (of a person) easy to control or influence. (विनयशील)
Synonyms: controllable, manageable, docile
Antonyms: contumacious, defiant, disobedient
Sentence: The issues have proved to be less tractable than expected.
- Pelt (verb)
Meaning: attack (someone) by repeatedly hurling things at them. (मारना)
Synonyms: bombard, shower, attack
Antonyms: defend, uncover
Sentence: The children pelt each other with snowballs.
- Preclude (verb)
Meaning: prevent from happening; make impossible (रोकना)
Synonyms: prevent, stop, block
Antonyms: allow, permit, allow
Sentence: The secret nature of his work precluded official recognition.
- Debacle (noun)
Meaning: a sudden and ignominious failure; a fiasco. (पराजय)
Synonyms: fiasco, failure, catastrophe
Antonyms: success, winner
Sentence: The economic debacle that became known as the Great Depression.
- Bemuse (verb)
Meaning: puzzle, confuse, or bewilder (someone). (भ्रमित)
Synonyms: bewildered, confused, puzzled
Antonyms: assure, enlighten, inform
Sentence: Sarah looked totally bemused
- Quiescent (adj.)
Meaning: in a state or period of inactivity or dormancy. (मौन)
Synonyms: inactive, inert, latent
Antonyms: active, busy
Sentence: The political situation was now relatively quiescent.
- Vantage (noun)
Meaning: a place or position affording a good view of something. (सहूलियत)
Synonyms: viewpoint, standpoint, stance
Antonyms: detriment, stranglehold
Sentence: The whole dispute looked silly from my vantage point.
- Blight (verb)
Meaning: have a severely detrimental effect on. (नुक़सान)
Synonyms: ruin, wreck, spoil
Antonyms: ameliorate, better, enhance
Sentence: The scandal blighted the careers of several leading politicians.
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