The Hindu Editorial VOCAB 2 April 2022
ACCELERATE : त्वरित करना
- Meaning:to happen or make something happen sooner or faster
- अर्थ: जल्दी या तेजी से कुछ घटित होना या होना
- Synonyms: advance, expedite
- Antonyms: bloack, cease
- Example:Inflation is likely to accelerate this year, adding further upward pressure on interest rates.
WANTON : प्रचंड
- Meaning: (of something bad, such as damage, cruelty, waste) extreme and showing no care at all
- अर्थ: (कुछ बुरा, जैसे कि क्षति, क्रूरता, अपव्यय) अतिवादी और बिल्कुल भी परवाह न करना
- Synonyms: lewd, outrageous
- Antonyms: decent, good
- Example:He displayed a wanton disregard for the facts.
OXYMORON : विरोधाभास
- Meaning:two words used together that have, or seem to have, opposite meanings
- अर्थ: एक साथ इस्तेमाल होने वाले दो शब्द, या इसके विपरीत अर्थ हैं
- Synonyms: adumbration, allegory
- Antonyms: truth, honesty
- Example:The term ‘constitutional democracy’ can be interpreted as either an oxymoron or a tautology.
Exacerbate : ख़राब
- Meaning: to make worse or increase the severity of
- अर्थ: की बदतर बनाने या बढ़ाने के लिए
- Synonyms: aggravate, annoy
- Antonyms: calm, soothe
- Example: The doctor told me not to run as it can exacerbate my knee injury.
OVERLOOK : अनदेखी करना
- Meaning:to fail to notice or consider something or someone
- अर्थ: किसी चीज़ या किसी चीज़ को नोटिस करने या उस पर विचार करने में विफल होना
- Synonyms:forget, ignore
- Antonyms:recognize, remember
- Example:I think there is one key fact that you have overlooked.
ACCLAIM : प्रशंसा
- Meaning:public approval and praise
- अर्थ: सार्वजनिक स्वीकृति और प्रशंसा
- Synonyms:applause, praise
- Antonyms:censure, blame
- Example:Despite the critical acclaim, the novel did not sell well.
SCARCE (Adjective) : दुर्लभ
- Meaning:deficient in quantity or number compared with the demand
- अर्थ: मांग की तुलना में मात्रा या संख्या में कमी
- Synonyms: rare, scant
- Antonyms:abundant, plentiful
- Example:With jobs so scarce, many young people have nothing to do.
MIRE(Noun) : कठिन परिस्थिति में फ़साना
- Meaning: involve someone or something in (a difficult situation).
- अर्थ: किसी को या किसी चीज़ को किसी कठिन परिस्थिति में शामिल करना।
- Synonyms: entangle, embroil, enmesh, involve
- Example: The woman worked two jobs in order to remove herself from the mire of poverty.
EXCORIATE (verb) : आलोचना करना
- Meaning: to criticize harshly and usually publicly.
- अर्थ: कठोर और आमतौर पर सार्वजनिक रूप से आलोचना करना।
- Synonyms: assail, castigate, lambaste, vituperate, imprecate.
- Antonyms: acclaim, laud, praise, glorify, admire, exalt.
- Usage: The stern judge will excoriate the behavior of the repeat offender by sentencing him to thirty years in prison.
Proffer: (verb) : निवेदन करना
- Meaning: to put before another for acceptance or consideration
- अर्थ: स्वीकृति या विचार के लिए दूसरे के सामने रखना
- Synonyms: extend, offer, tender, propose, give in, submit.
- Antonyms: decline, deny, disallow, disapprove, negative, reject.
- Usage: It is the ultimate manifestation of the marketplace of ideas; the more people who proffer their ideas to the world, the better the outcome will be for us all.
