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The Hindu Editorial VOCAB: 8th June 2022
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‘Vocabulary’
- Muster (verb)
Meaning: a body of people come together in one place (एकत्र करना)
Synonyms: assemble, bring together, call together
Antonyms: demob, demobilize
Sentence: He could muster only 154 votes at the election.
- Happenstance (noun)
Meaning: formal + literary something that happens by chance (संयोग)
Synonyms: happenchance, coincidence, incident
Sentence: We met each other by happenstance.
- Dissension (noun)
Meaning: disagreement that leads to discord. (मतभेद)
Synonyms: disagreement, difference of opinion, dispute
Antonyms: accord, agreement, concord
Sentence: You won’t sow dissension between us.
- Exiguous (adj.)
Meaning: very small in size or amount. (अल्प)
Synonyms: inadequate, insufficient
Antonyms: abundant, ample, bountiful
Sentence: The rest of the old man’s exiguous savings are donated to that boy.
- Scorner (noun)
Meaning: a person who expresses contempt or disdain for someone or something. (उच्छृंखल)
Synonyms: decriers, denigrators, derider
Antonyms: comforters, soother, succorer
Sentence: I would not sit in the scorner’s seat, nor hurl the cynic’s ban
- Ethos (noun)
Meaning: the characteristic spirit of a culture, era, or community as manifested in its beliefs and aspirations. (प्रकृति)
Synonyms: spirit, character, tenor
Sentence: The revolution in the ethos of agriculture must also involve the farmers’ unions.
- Minatory (adj.)
Meaning: expressing or conveying a threat. (धमकी)
Synonyms: menacing, threatening, baleful
Antonyms: unthreatening, propitious
Sentence: The novel’s protagonist is haunted by a minatory black specter.
- Ecstasy (noun)
Meaning: an overwhelming feeling of great happiness or joyful excitement. (परमानंद)
Synonyms: rapture, bliss, elation
Antonyms: depression, misery, sadness
Sentence: My father was in ecstasy when I won my scholarship.
- Philippic (noun)
Meaning: a bitter attack or denunciation, especially a verbal one. (निंदापूर्ण वाक्य)
Synonyms: tirade, diatribe, invective
Antonyms: approval, blessing, commendation
Sentence: The lecture was a tremendous philippic against our culture.
- Recidivist (noun)
Meaning: formal a person who continues to commit crimes even after being caught and punished (मुजरिम)
Synonyms: criminal, culprit, lawbreaker
Antonyms: lawman, lawful
Sentence: Six prisoners are still at large along with four dangerous recidivists.
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