The Hindu Editorial VOCAB 12 April 2022
SERVILE(Adjective) :ख़ुशामदी
- Meaning: eager to serve and please someone else in a way that shows a lack of respect for yourself
- अर्थ : किसी ऐसे व्यक्ति की सेवा करने और उसे खुश करने के लिए उत्सुक होना जो अपने लिए सम्मान की कमी दर्शाता है
- Synonyms: abject, beggarly
- Antonyms: dominant, aggressive
- Example: The vast majority of bondservants had been freed in the city, and legally servile statuses were largely abolished.
ARDUOUS(Adjective) :कठिन, दुष्कर
- Meaning: demanding great effort or labor; difficult
- अर्थ : महान प्रयास या श्रम की मांग करना; कठिन
- Synonyms: exhausting, grueling
- Antonyms: facile, easy
- Example: Needless to say, mastering a foreign language is an arduous challenge.
TROVE (noun) : निधि
- Meaning: a store of valuable or delightful things.
- अर्थ: मूल्यवान या रमणीय वस्तुओं का भंडार।
- Synonyms: accumulation, agglomeration, backlog, conglomeration, heap, pile, reservoir, stock
- Store, supply.
- Antonyms: trash, litter, junk, dispersion, reduction, shrinkage.
- Usage: I discovered a trove of candy bars and pop tarts in my teen son’s pillow case.
Protege (Noun): आश्रित
- Meaning: A person who is guided and supported by an older and more experienced or influential person.
- अर्थ: एक व्यक्ति जो एक बड़े और अधिक अनुभवी या प्रभावशाली व्यक्ति द्वारा निर्देशित और समर्थित है।
- Synonyms: Pupil, student, trainee.
- Antonyms: Guardian, adult
- Example: Ram submitted his protege name to the elections.
RICKETY (adjective) : सूका रोगी
- Meaning: (of a structure or piece of equipment) poorly made and likely to collapse.
- अर्थ: (एक संरचना या उपकरणों का टुकड़ा) खराब तरीके से बनाया गया और ढहने की संभावना है।
- Synonyms: dilapidated, ramshackle, derelict, ruinous.
- Antonyms: stable, sturdy, durable, strong.
- Example: She then directed them to the fourth floor, giving them the choice of the stairs or a rickety lift.
Rebuffed (Verb) : अस्वीकार कर दिया
- Meaning: Reject or refuse something or someone in an abrupt or ungracious manner.
- अर्थ: किसी या किसी को अचानक या अनुचित तरीके से अस्वीकार या अस्वीकार करना।
- Synonyms: Turn down, Decline, Dismiss, Repel, Spurn.
- Antonyms: Accept, Welcome, Approve, Permit, Assist.
- Sentence: The company rebuffed the proposals of all clients.
Rogue (Adjective) : दुष्ट
- Meaning: Something that is out of ordinary, or against the rules.
- अर्थ: ऐसा कुछ जो सामान्य से बाहर हो, या नियमों के विरुद्ध हो।
- Synonyms: Dishonest, Double-dealing, Doublicious, Fradulent.
- Antonyms: Decent, Honest, Ethical, Just, Straight-forward.
- Sentence: The density of rogue people are increasing day by day which is making the system more corrupt.
Convulsion(Noun) : ऐंठन
- Meaning: a violent social or political upheaval.
- अर्थ: एक हिंसक सामाजिक या राजनीतिक उथल-पुथल।
- Synonym: upheaval, eruption
- Antonym: calm, peaceful
- Sentence: The country was in ruin and convulsion.
Dysfunction(Noun) : शिथिलता
- Meaning: disruption of normal social relations.
- अर्थ: सामान्य सामाजिक संबंधों का विघटन।
- Synonym: Impaired
- Antonym: Unimpaired, fit
- Sentence: There appears to be a dysfunction in the patient’s respiratory system.
Disorientation(Noun) : भटकाव
- Meaning: the condition of having lost one’s sense of direction.
- अर्थ: किसी की दिशा खो जाने की स्थिति
- Synonym: addle, baffle
- Antonym: reassure, satisfy
- Sentence: A vague feeling of disorientation or strangeness relative to the immediate environment.
