The Hindu Editorial VOCAB : 9th January 2021

The Hindu Editorial VOCAB : 9th January 2021

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Vocabulary (The Hindu)

1. PAINSTAKING (ADJECTIVE):thorough: (बहुत ही सावधानीपूर्वक किया गया)

Synonyms: strenuous, diligent 

Antonyms: lethargic, unscrupulous 

Example Sentence: Our institute makes painstaking efforts for our success. 

2. FORGE (VERB): counterfeit: (नकली बनाना)

Synonyms: fabricate, falsify

Antonyms: invent, produce

Example Sentence: They forged the signatures of all the directors and are now in jail. 

3. DRIVE (NOUN): campaign for cause: (आंदोलन)

Synonyms: crusade, initiative

Antonyms: idleness, inactivity

Example Sentence: They are sponsoring the drive for driving safely and following the traffic rules. 

4. MINGLE (VERB):join: (घुलना मिलना)

Synonyms: blend, intermix

Antonyms: disjoin, unmix 

Example Sentence: We need to mingle in order to work properly.

5. OFFSET (VERB):balance: (बराबर कर देना)

Synonyms: equalize, neutralize

Antonyms: disturb, disproportion

Example Sentence: His speech offset the disturbances caused earlier.

6. TIP-OFF (NOUN):hint: (संकेत)

Synonyms: prompt, suggestion

Antonyms: ignorance, carelessness

Example Sentence: We have come across a tip-off from the Pakistanis regarding terror activities. 

7. DIVERT (VERB):turn in a different directions: (राह से परे हटाना)

Synonyms: deflect, alter

Antonyms: maintain, straighten

Example Sentence: We need to divert their attention towards the actual issues.

8. DAWN (NOUN): beginning of the day: (उषा-काल)

Synonyms: daybreak, aurora

Antonyms: darkness, sundown

Example Sentence: We need to wake up before dawn and get started with our day.

9. SUBSIDY (NOUN): money given to help another: (आर्थिक सहायता)

Synonyms: bonus, financial aid

Antonyms: forfeit, theft

Example Sentence: The subsidy for the poor is being stolen by greedy and wealthy politicians. 

10. APPEAL (NOUN): request for help: (निवेदन)

Synonyms: petition, proposal

Antonyms: disclaimer, revocation

Example Sentence: They have appealed against the judgment given by the Honorable High Court.

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