The Hindu Editorial VOCAB 11 March 2022
TINGE (verb) रंग देना
- Meaning: color slightly.
- अर्थ: थोड़ा रंग।
- Synonyms: dye, stain, shade, suffuse.
- Antonyms: decolorize, whiten, blanch, bleach.
- Usage: The sky had become a dark shade of indigo, tinged with the remnants of deep magenta.
RECRIMINATION (noun) आरोप
- Meaning: an accusation in response to one from someone else.
- अर्थ: किसी और से जवाब में एक आरोप।
- Synonyms: retaliation, counterattack, accusation, condemnation.
- Antonyms: acquiescence, acceptance, avowal, assent.
- Usage: But already the parties are preparing the ground for recriminations over the failure of the entire process.
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JINGOISM (noun) अंधराष्ट्रीयता
- Meaning: extreme patriotism, especially in the form of aggressive or warlike foreign policy.
- अर्थ: चरम देशभक्ति, विशेष रूप से आक्रामक या युद्ध जैसी विदेश नीति के रूप में।
- Synonyms: chauvinism, patriotism, nationalism, nativism.
- Antonyms: internationalism, anti-nationalism, treachery, unbias.
- Usage: It could be construed as proof of the decline of society into simple jingoism.
BANE (noun) विपत्ति
- Meaning: a cause of great distress or annoyance.
- अर्थ: बड़े संकट या झुंझलाहट का कारण।
- Synonyms: scourge, plague, ruination, destruction.
- Antonyms: benefit, blessing, boon, felicity.
- Usage: That evil is malevolent violence, a curse that is the bane of our human existence.
REDOUND (Verb) : प्रतिक्रिया करें
- Meaning: come back upon; rebound on.
- अर्थ: वापस आ जाओ; पर पलटाव।
- Synonyms: react, recoil, resound, return
- Usage: After I was fired, I was hopeful that the job fair would hopefully redound to good job opportunities.
SIDLE (Verb) : तिरछे चलना
- Meaning: walk in a furtive, unobtrusive, or timid manner, especially sideways or obliquely.
- अर्थ: फुर्तीली, विनीत, या डरपोक तरीके से चलना, विशेष रूप से बग़ल में या विशिष्ट रूप से।
- Synonyms: creep, sneak, slink, slip, slide
- Antonyms: march, stride
- Usage: Because the cars were packed in the driveway, I had to sidle between them in order to get to the house.
VITIATE (Verb) : भ्रष्ट करना
- Meaning: spoil or impair the quality or efficiency of.
- अर्थ: की गुणवत्ता या दक्षता को खराब या ख़राब करना।
- Synonyms: annihilate, negate, quash
- Antonyms: allow, permit
- Usage: You made a good decision, so don’t vitiate it by boasting about your success.
CONFLATE (Verb) : सम्मिश्रित
- Meaning: combine (two or more sets of information, texts, ideas, etc.) into one.
- अर्थ: एक में जानकारी, ग्रंथों, विचारों आदि के दो (दो या अधिक सेट) संयोजित करें।
- Synonyms: merge, amalgamate, consolidate, unify
- Antonyms: divide, separate
- Usage: To conflate art and science, teachers must design activities that blend the two.
VIABLE (Adjective) : जीवक्षम
- Meaning: able to work as intended or able to succeed
- अर्थ: इच्छानुसार काम करने में सक्षम या सफल होने में सक्षम
- Synonyms: applicable, feasible
- Antonyms: impossible, unlikely
- Usage: In order to make the company viable, it will unfortunately be necessary to reduce staffing levels.
