The Hindu Editorial VOCAB 13 January 2022
COMPENSATE(Verb) : क्षतिपूर्ति
- Meaning: to pay someone money in exchange for something that has been lost or damaged or for some problem
- अर्थ: किसी चीज़ के बदले किसी को पैसे देना या खो जाना या किसी समस्या के लिए
- Synonyms: pay, refund
- Antonyms: lose, fine
- Example: Victims of the crash will be compensated for their injuries.
DOMESTIC(Adjective) : घरेलू
- Meaning: belonging or relating to the home, house, or family
- अर्थ: घर या परिवार से संबंधित
- Synonyms: private, family
- Antonyms: alien, foreign
- Example: Most domestic hobs have four gas or electric rings.
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SPURN(Verb) : तिरस्कार
- Meaning: to refuse to accept something or someone
- अर्थ: किसी चीज़ या किसी चीज़ को स्वीकार करने से मना करना
- Synonyms: disdain, despise
- Antonyms: accept, admire
- Example: She spurned my offers of help.
HECKLE(Verb) : सवालों से बात काटना
- Meaning: to interrupt a speaker with insulting or rude comments
- अर्थ: अपमानजनक या असभ्य टिप्पणियों के साथ एक वक्ता को बाधित करने के लिए
- Synonyms: bully, ridicule
- Antonyms: please, praise
- Example: The crowd began to boo and heckle the comedian as he bombed his comedy set.
SHUNT(Verb) : अलग धकेलना
- Meaning:to push or shove something
- अर्थ: किसी चीज को धक्का देना या धक्का देना
- Synonyms: avoid, deter
- Antonyms: aid, allow
- Example: It’s unfortunate that our society tends to shunt older workers to retire before they are ready.
NEXUS (noun) : कड़ी
- Meaning: a connection or series of connections linking two or more things.
- अर्थ: दो या दो से अधिक चीजों को जोड़ने वाला कनेक्शन या श्रृंखला।
- Synonyms: junction, intersection, link, linkage.
- Antonyms: detachment, division, partition, split.
- Usage: Along with examining the major political issues of the day, his new column will focus on the increasingly controversial nexus between business and politics.
Impasse (Noun) : गतिरोध
- Meaning: a situation in which no progress is possible, especially because of disagreement; a deadlock.
- अर्थ: ऐसी स्थिति जिसमें कोई प्रगति संभव न हो, विशेषकर असहमति के कारण; एक गतिरोध।
- Synonyms: Jam, pause, cessation, deadlock, standstill.
- Antonyms: solution, agreement, a breakthrough.
- Usage: at present, there is an impasse in the talks between India and Pakistan.
Cue (noun) : संकेत
- Meaning: a slight or indirect pointing to something (as a solution or explanation)
- अर्थ: किसी चीज की ओर इशारा करने वाला मामूली या अप्रत्यक्ष (समाधान या स्पष्टीकरण के रूप में)
- Synonyms: signal, clue, hint, indication.
- Antonyms: answer, solution.
- Usage: taking a cue from nature, scientists are developing safe and effective insecticides using insect hormones.
Archipelago (Noun) : द्वीपसमूह
- Meaning: a fairly small area of land completely surrounded by water.
- अर्थ: भूमि का एक छोटा सा क्षेत्र जो पूरी तरह से पानी से घिरा हो।
- Synonyms: isle, islet, island.
- Antonyms: mainland, continent.
- Usage: The visit is aimed at further cementing ties with the Indian Ocean archipelago.
Superannuated (Adjective) : वयोवृद्ध
- Meaning: retire or disqualified for active duty by advanced age.
- अर्थ: उन्नत आयु तक सक्रिय कर्तव्य के लिए सेवानिवृत्त या अयोग्य।
- Synonyms: outdated, antiquated, obsolete.
- Antonyms: current, modern, new, present-day, recent.
- Usage: The superannuated age from a government job is 60 years in India.
