The Hindu Editorial VOCAB: 8th February 2022
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- Disgraceful (adj.)
Meaning: shockingly unacceptable. (शर्मनाक)
Synonyms: shameful, shocking, scandalous
Antonyms: admirable, honorable
Sentence: An honorable death is better than a disgraceful life.
- Pecuniary (adj.)
Meaning: relating to or consisting of money. (धन-संबंधी)
Synonyms: financial, monetary, economic
Antonyms: nonfinancial
Sentence: She denies obtaining a pecuniary advantage by deception.
- Compel (verb)
Meaning: force or oblige (someone) to do something. (मजबूर)
Synonyms: force, coerce into, pressurize into
Antonyms: allow, let, permit
Sentence: The law will compel employers to provide health insurance.
- Kith (noun)
Meaning: one’s friends, acquaintances, and relations. (स्वजन)
Synonyms: family, kin, relations
Sentence: I had a reunion today with all my kith and kin.
- Deferral (noun)
Meaning: a postponement of an action or event. (स्थगन)
Synonyms: deferment, postponement, delay
Antonyms: dispatch, promptitude, promptness
Sentence: They agreed to a deferral of industrial action.
- Periphery (noun)
Meaning: the outer limits or edge of an area or object. (उपनगर)
Synonyms: margin, fringe, boundary
Antonyms: inner, inside, interior
Sentence: Houses have been built on the periphery of the factory site.
- Persecute (verb)
Meaning: subject (someone) to hostility and ill-treatment, especially because of their race or political or religious beliefs. (सताना)
Synonyms: oppress, abuse, victimize
Antonyms: comfort, console, assist
Sentence: His followers were persecuted by the authorities.
- Enraptured (verb)
Meaning: give intense pleasure or joy to. (मंत्रमुग्ध)
Synonyms: delight, please greatly, charm
Antonyms: depressed, distressed, oppressed
Sentence: The audience was enraptured by her beautiful voice.
- Fulsome (adj.)
Meaning: complimentary or flattering to an excessive degree. (अति)
Synonyms: ample, profuse, extensive
Antonyms: cheap, selfish
Sentence: Her new book has received fulsome praise from the critics.
- Obliteration (noun)
Meaning: the action or fact of obliterating or being obliterated; total destruction. (विस्मृति)
Synonyms: eradication, erasing, erasure
Antonyms: raising, regeneracy, refurbishment
Sentence: The result of these invasions was the near obliteration of ancient Egypt.
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