The Hindu Editorial VOCAB 11 January 2022
Perception: अनुभूति
- Meaning: the ability to see, hear, or become aware of something through the senses.
- अर्थ: इंद्रियों के माध्यम से किसी चीज को देखने, सुनने या बनने की क्षमता।
- Synonyms: understanding, impression, notion
- Antonyms: misunderstanding, ignorance
- Usage in a sentence: The television has irreversibly changed our perception about the Royal Family.
Delegation : प्रत्यायोजन, प्रतिनिधि मंडल
- Meaning: a body of delegates or representatives; a deputation.
- अर्थ: प्रतिनिधियों या प्रतिनिधियों का एक निकाय; एक प्रतिनियुक्ति
- Synonyms: deputation, commission mission, assignment
- Antonyms: retention, discharge, acquisition
- Usage in a sentence: He’s been chosen to lead the delegation to the conference.
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Clampdown : कठोर नीति
- Meaning: a concerted or harsh attempt to suppress something.
- अर्थ: किसी चीज को दबाने के लिए ठोस या कठोर प्रयास।
- Synonyms: suppression, prevention, crackdown, limitation, restraint, curb, check
- Antonyms: freedom, advantage, liberty, arousal
- Usage in a Sentence: The ensuing clampdown resulted in at least 128 people being killed across Sudan, according to protest organizers.
Blockade : नाकेबन्दी/ संरोध करना
- Meaning: an act or means of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving. [Noun]
- अर्थ: माल या लोगों को प्रवेश करने या छोड़ने से रोकने के लिए किसी स्थान को बंद करने का एक कार्य या साधन।
- Synonyms: block, barricade, siege
- Antonyms: access, opening
- Usage in a sentence: They attempted to break the blockade by using submarines.
Erode : काटना
- Meaning: (of wind, water, or other natural agents) gradually wear away (soil, rock, or land).
- अर्थ: (हवा, पानी, या अन्य प्राकृतिक एजेंटों के) धीरे-धीरे दूर (मिट्टी, चट्टान, या भूमि)।
- Synonyms: corrode, diminish, wear away
- Antonyms: construct, fix, improve
- Usage in a sentence: Over time, trivial lawsuits will erode the significance of the justice system.
Plagiarize (Verb) : साहित्यिक चोरी करना
- Meaning: take (the work or an idea of someone else) and pass it off as one’s own.
- अर्थ: (किसी दूसरे के काम या विचार) को लेना और उसे अपने ही समान मानना।
- Synonym: infringe the copyright of, pirate, steal, poach, borrow,
- Usage: Professional writers who plagiarize can be taken to court and ordered to pay damages.
DOWNRIGHT (adjective) : सर्वथा
- Meaning: (of something bad or unpleasant) utter; complete (used for emphasis).
- अर्थ: (कुछ बुरा या अप्रिय का) उच्चारण करना; पूर्ण (जोर देने के लिए प्रयुक्त)।
- Synonyms: total, absolute, thorough, perfect, sheer.
- Antonyms: inadequate, incomplete, insufficient, unfinished.
- Usage: It was downright bad marking that allowed Dermot Shields head past Larkin from six yards for the lead goal.
MANDATE (noun) : शासनादेश
- Meaning: an official order or commission to do something.
- अर्थ: कुछ करने के लिए एक आधिकारिक आदेश या आयोग।
- Synonyms: instruction, directive, direction, decree, command
- Antonyms: encourage
- Usage: They carried out the governor’s mandate to build more roads.
DISSIDENCE (Noun) : मतभेद
- Meaning: disagreement over a matter
- अर्थ: किसी बात पर असहमति
- Synonyms: contention, disagreement, discordance, disharmony, dispute
- Antonyms: agreement, approval, authorization, concurrence
- Usage: So much is said nowadays about the dissidence of the spiritual and intellectual worlds.
INCHOATE (adjective) : प्रारंभिक
- Meaning: just begun and so not fully formed or developed; rudimentary.
- अर्थ: अभी शुरू हुआ और इसलिए पूरी तरह से गठित या विकसित नहीं हुआ; अल्पविकसित।
- Synonyms: budding, inceptive, incipient, nascent.
- Antonyms: developed, full-fledged, evolved, ripened.
- Usage: Having just come into existence a few years ago, the new political party is considered inchoate by many historians.