The Hindu Editorial VOCAB : 24th October 2020

The Hindu Editorial VOCAB : 24th October 2020

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♦Vocabulary (The Hindu)

1. JUNTA (NOUN): (समिति)council

Synonyms: faction, cabal

Antonyms: single, individual

Example: After the dictator died the country was taken over by a junta of former officials.

2. LAY DOWN (VERB): (आदेश देना)command

Synonyms: impose, order

Antonyms: implore, request

Example: She laid down as if she were my boss.

3. PREMISE (NOUN): (उपधारणा)presumption

Synonyms: proposition, supposition

Antonyms: denial, rejection

Example: The woman completed her workday even though there was a presumption that she was to be fired.

4. UNPALATABLE (ADJECTIVE): (बेस्वाद)not tasting good

Synonyms: distasteful, unsavoury

Antonyms: delicious, savoury

Example: What an unpalatable dish! Siya exclaimed.

5. AFTERMATH (NOUN): (परिणाम) impact

Synonyms: outcome, consequences

Antonyms: source, origin

Example: Although the aftermath was daunting, nothing could compare to the moment that the tornado struck the building.

6. ABSOLUTE (ADJECTIVE): (अपरिमित)without limit

Synonyms: infinite, unlimited

Antonyms: bounded, limited

Example: Your idea has really an absolute influence.

7. PREPONDERATE (VERB): (प्रभुत्वरखना)dominate

Synonyms: dictate, overrule

Antonyms: follow, lose

Example: Do not even think of preponderating me.

8. DILUTE (VERB): (मिलावटकरना)adulterate

Synonyms: make thinner, water down

Antonyms: make thicker, concentrate

Example: To obtain the effect you want, firstly dilute the paint with a little bit of oil.

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