The Hindu Editorial VOCAB: 9th March 2022
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‘Vocabulary’
- Sleuth (noun)
Meaning: a person who investigates crimes; a detective. (जासूस)
Synonyms: private detective, detective, private investigator
Sentence: The trusty Dr. Watson narrates the stories of his adventures with the sleuth of Baker Street.
- Sanctity (noun)
Meaning: the state or quality of being holy, sacred, or saintly. (पवित्रता)
Synonyms: holiness, godliness, sacredness
Antonyms: impiety, irreverence, unholiness
Sentence: Abydos was a place of sanctity for the ancient Egyptians.
- Aggrandize (verb)
Meaning: increase the power, status, or wealth of. (वृद्धि करना)
Synonyms: deify, dignify, elevate
Antonyms: abate, decrease, diminish
Sentence: The dictator sought to aggrandize himself by new conquests.
- Dissentient (adj.)
Meaning: in opposition to a majority or official opinion. (भिन्न-मत का)
Synonyms: dissenting, dissident, disagreeing
Antonyms: conforming, conformist
Sentence: The bill passed with one dissentient vote.
- Clandestinely (adv.)
Meaning: in a secretive and illicit way. (गुप्त रूप से)
Synonyms: collusively, covertly, furtively
Antonyms: openly, publicly
Sentence: We traveled clandestinely by helicopter one evening and kept strictly to ourselves what we saw there.
- Assortment (noun)
Meaning: a miscellaneous collection of things or people. (वर्गीकरण)
Synonyms: mixture, variety, array
Antonyms: homogeneity, homogeneousness, likeness
Sentence: This shop has a good assortment of goods to choose from.
- Demure (adj.)
Meaning: reserved, modest, and shy (typically used of a woman). (संकोची)
Synonyms: modest, unassuming, meek
Antonyms: uncoy, extroverted, immodest
Sentence: Hesitant and demure, she hardly spoke a word at the banquet table.
- Ephemeral (adj.)
Meaning: lasting for a very short time. (अल्पकालिक)
Synonyms: brief, deciduous, evanescent
Antonyms: endless, enduring, eternal
Sentence: Her success as a popular singer was ephemeral.
- Mundane (adj.)
Meaning: lacking interest or excitement; dull. (सांसारिक)
Synonyms: humdrum, dull, boring
Antonyms: lofty, engaging, engrossing
Sentence: I found the job very mundane.
- Allegiance (noun)
Meaning: loyalty or commitment of a subordinate to a superior or of an individual to a group or cause. (निष्ठा)
Synonyms: loyalty, faithfulness, fidelity
Antonyms: disloyalty, faithlessness, falseness
Sentence: FBI demands its employees’ absolute allegiance to this bureau.
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