The Hindu Editorial VOCAB: 6th December 2022
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‘Vocabulary’
- Conscientious (adj.)
Meaning: (of a person) wishing to do what is right, especially to do one’s work or duty well and thoroughly. (ईमानदार)
Synonyms: diligent, industrious, punctilious
Antonyms: cutthroat, dishonest, immoral
Sentence: We are generally very conscientious about our work.
- Magnanimity (noun)
Meaning: the fact or condition of being magnanimous; generosity. (उदारता)
Synonyms: generosity, charitableness, benevolence
Antonyms: virulence, cattiness, malevolence
Sentence: I can’t believe she had the magnanimity to forgive that drunk driver who wrecked her car.
- Revered (verb)
Meaning: feel deep respect or admiration for (something). (सम्मान)
Synonyms: respect, admire, esteem
Antonyms: blasphemed, desecrated, profaned
Sentence: Nelson Mandela is revered for his brave fight against apartheid.
- Elate (verb)
Meaning: make (someone) ecstatically happy. (उल्लसित)
Synonyms: thrilled, exhilarated, happy
Antonyms: demoralize, discourage, dishearten
Sentence: He was greatly elated by success.
- Wary (adj.)
Meaning: feeling or showing caution about possible dangers or problems. (सावधान)
Synonyms: cautious, careful, circumspect
Antonyms: careless, heedless, incautious
Sentence: Dogs that have been mistreated often remain very wary of strangers.
- Covet (verb)
Meaning: yearn to possess or have (something). (लालच)
Synonyms: desire, crave, want
Antonyms: abhor, abominate, despise
Sentence: It is a sin to covet.
- Bystander (noun)
Meaning: a person who is present at an event or incident but does not take part. (दर्शक)
Synonyms: onlooker, spectator, nonparticipant
Sentence: It looks like an innocent bystander was killed instead of you.
- Appall (verb)
Meaning: greatly dismay or horrify. (डराना)
Synonyms: horrify, shock, dismay
Antonyms: delight, gratify, please
Sentence: I was appalled by what I saw.
- Mugging (noun)
Meaning: an act of attacking and robbing someone in a public place. (डकैती)
Synonyms: break-in, burglary, robbing
Sentence: Crime is on the increase, especially mugging and burglary.
- Burgher (noun)
Meaning: a citizen of a town or city, typically a member of the wealthy bourgeoisie. (नगरवासि)
Synonyms: citizen, townie, native
Antonyms: noncitizen, tourist, visitor
Sentence: Many of the college students are regarded by the local burghers as obnoxious louts.
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