The Hindu Editorial VOCAB 22 July 2021
PERSUASIVE:┬ардкреНрд░реЗрд░рдХ
- Meaning: making you want to do or believe a particular thing
- рдЕрд░реНрде: рдХрд┐рд╕реА рд╡рд┐рд╢реЗрд╖ рдЪреАрдЬ рдХреЛ рдХрд░рдирд╛ рдпрд╛ рдорд╛рдирдирд╛ рдЪрд╛рд╣рддреЗ рд╣реИрдВ
- Synonyms: alluring, compelling
- Antonyms: implausible. incredible
- Example: Some studies suggest that low mood can improve skill in persuasive argument and sharpen memory.
DISSEMINATE : рдкреНрд░рд╕рд╛рд░рд┐рдд рдХрд░рдирд╛
- Meaning:┬аto spread or give out something, especially news, information, ideas, etc., to a lot of people
- рдЕрд░реНрде:┬ардмрд╣реБрдд рд╕реЗ рд▓реЛрдЧреЛрдВ рдХреЛ рдХреБрдЫ рд╡рд┐рд╢реЗрд╖ рд░реВрдк рд╕реЗ рд╕рдорд╛рдЪрд╛рд░, рд╕реВрдЪрдирд╛, рд╡рд┐рдЪрд╛рд░ рдЖрджрд┐ рдлреИрд▓рд╛рдиреЗ рдпрд╛ рджреЗрдиреЗ рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП
- Synonyms:┬аadvertise, disperse
- Antonyms:┬аconceal, hide
- Example:┬аOne of the organizationтАЩs aims is to disseminate information about the disease.
JUGGLERY : рдЗрдВрджреНрд░рдЬрд╛рд▓
- Meaning: any trickery or deception.
- рдЕрд░реНрде: рдХреЛрдИ рдЫрд▓ рдпрд╛ рдХрдкрдЯред
- Synonyms: conjuration, dirty tricks
- Antonyms: honesty, fair play
- Example: No party could survive such a record of political trickery and financial jugglery.
VIABLE : рдЬреАрд╡рдХреНрд╖рдо
- Meaning: able to work as intended or able to succeed
- рдЕрд░реНрде: рдЗрдЪреНрдЫрд╛рдиреБрд╕рд╛рд░ рдХрд╛рдо рдХрд░рдиреЗ рдореЗрдВ рд╕рдХреНрд╖рдо рдпрд╛ рд╕рдлрд▓ рд╣реЛрдиреЗ рдореЗрдВ рд╕рдХреНрд╖рдо
- Synonyms: applicable, feasible
- Antonyms: impossible, unlikely
- Example: In order to make the company viable, it will unfortunately be necessary to reduce staffing levels.
CONCISION : рд╕рдВрдХреНрд╖рд┐рдкреНрддрд┐
- Meaning: the quality of being short and clear, and expressing what needs to be said without unnecessary words
- рдЕрд░реНрде: рд╕рдВрдХреНрд╖рд┐рдкреНрдд рдФрд░ рд╕реНрдкрд╖реНрдЯ рд╣реЛрдиреЗ рдХреА рдЧреБрдгрд╡рддреНрддрд╛, рдФрд░ рдЕрдирд╛рд╡рд╢реНрдпрдХ рд╢рдмреНрджреЛрдВ рдХреЗ рдмрд┐рдирд╛ рдХреНрдпрд╛ рдХрд╣рд╛ рдЬрд╛рдирд╛ рдЪрд╛рд╣рд┐рдП, рдпрд╣ рд╡реНрдпрдХреНрдд рдХрд░рдирд╛
- Synonyms: brevity, curtness
- Antonyms: lengthiness, longevity
- Example: The author is not known for brevity or conciseness.
Vitiate (Verb) тАУ рджреВрд╖рд┐рдд рдХрд░рдирд╛
- Meaning: spoil or impair the quality or efficiency of.
- рдЕрд░реНрде: рдХреА рдЧреБрдгрд╡рддреНрддрд╛ рдпрд╛ рджрдХреНрд╖рддрд╛ рдХреЛ рдЦрд░рд╛рдм рдпрд╛ рдЦрд╝рд░рд╛рдм рдХрд░рдирд╛ред
- Synonym: poison, spoil, stain, tarnish, touch, taint
- Antonym: Clean, honor, purify
- Usage: When peers and bullies apply pressure, it can vitiate the moral character of young people and lead them down the wrong path.
Accolade (Noun) тАУ рд╕рдореНрдорд╛рди
- Meaning: an award or privilege granted as a special honor or as an acknowledgment of merit.
- рдЕрд░реНрде: рдПрдХ рд╕рдореНрдорд╛рди рдпрд╛ рд╡рд┐рд╢реЗрд╖рд╛рдзрд┐рдХрд╛рд░ рд╡рд┐рд╢реЗрд╖ рд╕рдореНрдорд╛рди рдХреЗ рд░реВрдк рдореЗрдВ рдпрд╛ рдпреЛрдЧреНрдпрддрд╛ рдХреА рд╕реНрд╡реАрдХреГрддрд┐ рдХреЗ рд░реВрдк рдореЗрдВ рджрд┐рдпрд╛ рдЬрд╛рддрд╛ рд╣реИред
- Synonym: honor, recognition, privilege, award, gift, title
- Usage: Mrs. Smith is such a great teacher that she is always getting one accolade after another.
Vernacular (Noun) тАУ рдЬрдирднрд╛рд╖рд╛
- Meaning: the language or dialect spoken by the ordinary people of a country or region.
- рдЕрд░реНрде: рдХрд┐рд╕реА рджреЗрд╢ рдпрд╛ рдХреНрд╖реЗрддреНрд░ рдХреЗ рд╕рд╛рдорд╛рдиреНрдп рд▓реЛрдЧреЛрдВ рджреНрд╡рд╛рд░рд╛ рдмреЛрд▓реА рдЬрд╛рдиреЗ рд╡рд╛рд▓реА рднрд╛рд╖рд╛ рдпрд╛ рдмреЛрд▓реАред
- Synonym: everyday language, spoken language, colloquial speech, slang
- Usage: To hold the interest of the community, the playwright penned his play using only the local vernacular.
Valedictory (Noun) тАУ рд╡рд┐рджрд╛рдИ
- Meaning: a farewell address.
- рдЕрд░реНрде: рдПрдХ рд╡рд┐рджрд╛рдИ рдХрд╛ рдкрддрд╛ред
- Synonym: farewell, goodbye, leaving, parting, departing, going away, last, final
- Usage: On the last day of school, seniors wrote a valedictory stating what they would miss about high school and read it in front of the class for their final grade.
Interdict (Noun) тАУ рдкрд╛рдмрдВрджреА
- Meaning: an authoritative prohibition, in particular
- рдЕрд░реНрде: рдПрдХ рдЖрдзрд┐рдХрд╛рд░рд┐рдХ рдирд┐рд╖реЗрдз, рд╡рд┐рд╢реЗрд╖ рд░реВрдк рд╕реЗ
- Synonym: prohibition, ban, bar, veto, proscription,
- Antonym: corroborate, support
- Usage: Because I failed most of my classes last term, my parents will probably interdict me from working this semester.