The Hindu Editorial VOCAB : 7th October 2020

The Hindu Editorial VOCAB : 7th October 2020

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1. NIMBLE(ADJECTIVE): adept 🙁कुशल)

Synonyms: agile, deft    

Antonyms: clumsy, sluggish

Example: The insect ran with its nimble wings.

2. BENEVOLENT(ADJECTIVE): benign 🙁उदार)

Synonyms: caring, generous  

Antonyms: miserly, stingy

Example: I appreciate your benevolent presence.

3. CATASTROPHE(NOUN): calamity 🙁आपत्ति)

Synonyms: adversity, casualty 

 Antonyms: benefit, gain

Example: Floods in Assam is a natural catastrophe.

4. PENURIOUS(ADJECTIVE): avaricious 🙁कंजूस)

Synonyms: cheap, costive    

Antonyms: generous, giving

Example: Niraj is a penurious boy.

5. METICULOUS(ADJECTIVE): careful 🙁अतिसावधान)

Synonyms: particular, conscientious 

Antonyms: careless, inaccurate

Example: He is very meticulous with his assignments.

6. LUSCIOUS (ADJECTIVE): delicious : (सुस्वाद)

Synonyms: juicy, lush

Antonyms: austere, bland

Example:  She cooks luscious food.

7. SAVORY (ADJECTIVE): pleasing : (दिलकश)

Synonyms: aromatic, fragrant

Antonyms: stinking, sour

Example: His savory attitude will help him to get promotion.

8. MELLOW (ADJECTIVE): ripe : (परिपक्व)

Synonyms: delicate, soft

Antonyms: harsh, healthy

Example:  She was staring at the mellow evening sky.

9. DWINDLE (VERB): wane : (दुर्बल होना)

Synonyms: abate, decay

Antonyms: develop, enhance

Example: Water the plant otherwise it will dwindle very soon.

10. SHRINK (VERB): become smaller : (सिकुड़ना)

Synonyms: decrease, diminish

Antonyms: enlarge, extend

Example: I saw a virus through microscope, it was shrinking.

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