The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 27 & 28 December 2019
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Stiff (Adjective) – कठोर
Meaning: not easily bent or changed in shape; rigid.
Synonyms: rigid, hard, firm
Antonyms: flexible, plastic, limp
Usage: “a stiff black collar”
Primacy (Noun) – प्रधानता
Meaning: the fact of being pre-eminent or most important.
Synonyms: greater importance, priority, precedence
Antonyms: last place, bottom, last position
Usage: “London’s primacy as a financial centre”
Deteriorating (Verb) – और भी ख़राब होना
Meaning: become progressively worse.
Synonyms: worsen, get worse, decline
Antonyms: improve
Usage: “relations between the countries had deteriorated sharply”
Coup (Noun) – तख्तापलट
Meaning: a sudden, violent, and illegal seizure of power from a government.
Synonyms: seizure of power, overthrow, takeover
Antonyms: election
Usage: “he was overthrown in an army coup”
Extradite (Verb) – प्रत्यर्पित करना
Meaning: hand over (a person accused or convicted of a crime) to the jurisdiction of the foreign state in which the crime was committed.
Synonyms: deport, hand over, send back
Antonyms: hold, keep, allow
Usage: “Brazil refused to extradite him to Britain”
Slumping (Verb) – अकस्मात पतन
Meaning: sit, lean, or fall heavily and limply.
Synonyms: sit heavily, flop, flump
Antonyms: stand up, sit up
Usage: “she slumped against the cushions”
Retaliation (Noun) – प्रतिशोध
Meaning: the action of returning a military attack; counter-attack.
Synonyms: revenge, vengeance, reprisal
Antonyms: forgiveness, pardon, sympathy
Usage: “the bombings are believed to be in retaliation for the trial of 15 suspects”
Relic (Noun) – कलाकृति, ऐतिहासिक वस्तु, प्राचीन वस्तु
Meaning: an object surviving from an earlier time, especially one of historical interest.
Synonyms: artifact, historical object, ancient object
Antonyms: creation, innovation, invention
Usage: “a museum of railway relics”
Reconciliation (Noun) – सुलह
Meaning: the restoration of friendly relations.
Synonyms: reuniting, reunion, conciliation
Antonyms: alienation, feud, incompatibility
Usage: “his reconciliation with your uncle”
Ratified (Verb) – की पुष्टि करना
Meaning: sign or give formal consent to (a treaty, contract, or agreement), making it officially valid.
Synonyms: confirm, approve, sanction
Antonyms: disallowed, disapproved, discouraged
Usage: “both countries were due to ratify the treaty by the end of the year”
Prerequisite (Noun) – आवश्यक शर्त
Meaning: a thing that is required as a prior condition for something else to happen or exist.
Synonyms: necessary condition, precondition, condition
Antonyms: non-essential
Usage: “sponsorship is not a prerequisite for any of our courses”
Unison (Noun) – एक साथ प्रदर्शन या उच्चारण
Meaning: simultaneous performance or utterance of action or speech.
Synonyms:simultaneously, at (one and) the same time
Antonyms: conflict, disagreement, dissensus
Usage: “‘Yes, sir,’ said the girls in unison”
Muddle (Verb) – गड़बड़ करना
Meaning: bring into a disordered or confusing state.
Synonyms: confuse, mix up, jumble
Antonyms: be in (good) order, orderly
Usage:”I fear he may have muddled the message”
Exacerbates (Verb) – बिगाड़ना
Meaning: make (a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling) worse.
Synonyms: aggravate, make worse, worsen
Antonyms: calm, reduce
Usage: “the exorbitant cost of land in urban areas only exacerbated the problem”
Turmoil(Noun) – उथल-पुथल
Meaning: a state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty.
Synonyms: confusion, upheaval(s), turbulence
Antonyms: calm, peace
Usage: “the country was in turmoil”
Enumerating (Verb) – गणना करना
Meaning: mention (a number of things) one by one.
Synonyms: list, itemize, catalogue
Antonyms: concealing, estimating, guessing
Usage: “there is not space to enumerate all his works”
Brunt (Noun) – पूरी ताकत, बल, प्रभाव
Meaning: the worst part or chief impact of a specified action.
Synonyms: full force, force, impact
Antonyms: ease, peace, relaxation
Usage: “education will bear the brunt of the cuts”
Tabulate (Verb) – सारणीबद्ध करना
Meaning: arrange (data) in tabular form.
Synonyms: arrange, order, organize
Antonyms:confuse, disarrange, disorder
Usage: “the system is designed to enable users to extract, analyse, and tabulate data”
Amid (Preposition)– के बीच में या के दरम्यान
Meaning: surrounded by; in the middle of.
Synonyms: in the middle of, surrounded by, among
Antonyms:surrounding
Usage: “our dream home, set amid magnificent rolling countryside”
Myriad (Noun)– असंख्य
Meaning: a countless or extremely great number of people or things.
Synonyms: multitude, a large/great number/quantity, a lot
Antonyms: countable, enumerable, numberable
Usage: “myriads of insects danced around the light above my head”
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