The Hindu Editorial VOCAB 25 March 2022
Nibbled(verb) : मुंह मारना
- Meaning: take small bites out of.
- अर्थ: दांत से काटना
- Synonym: pick, gnaw
- Antonym: stiff, clumsy, lumbering
- Usage: He nibbled a piece of bread while drawing a picture.
BLOC (noun) : संघ
- Meaning: a group of countries or political parties with common interests who have formed an alliance.
- अर्थ: समान हितों वाले देशों या राजनीतिक दलों के एक समूह ने गठबंधन बनाया है।
- Synonyms: association, coalition, federation, confederation.
- Example: The parliamentary members tended to coalesce in blocs, which were alliances in support of particular philosophies.
Atypical(adjective) : असामान्य
- Meaning: not representative of a type, group, or class.
- अर्थ: एक प्रकार, समूह या वर्ग का प्रतिनिधि नहीं।
- Synonym: unusual, untypical,
- Antonym: typical
- Usage: The economy of the province was atypical because it was particularly small.
SUBJUGATE(Verb) : अधीन करना
- Meaning: to treat yourself, your wishes, or your beliefs as being less important than other people or their wishes or beliefs
- अर्थ: अपने आप को, अपनी इच्छाओं को, या अपनी मान्यताओं को अन्य लोगों या उनकी इच्छाओं या विश्वासों से कम महत्वपूर्ण मानना
- Synonyms: conquer, enslave
- Antonyms: lose, release
- Usage: Reporters must subjugate personal political convictions to their professional commitment to balance.
Bugles(noun) : बिगुल
- Meaning: a brass instrument like a small trumpet, typically without valves or keys and used for military signals.
- अर्थ: आम तौर पर वाल्व या कुंजियों के बिना एक छोटे तुरही की तरह एक पीतल का उपकरण और सैन्य संकेतों के लिए उपयोग किया जाता है।
- Synonym: Clarion, cornet
- Antonym: inactivity, overact
- Usage: We consider it a great honour for all members of the band and bugles.
SPRIGHTLY(Adjective) : प्रमुदित, आनंदपूर्ण
- Meaning: (especially of old people) energetic and in good health
- अर्थ: (विशेषकर पुराने लोगों के) ऊर्जावान और अच्छे स्वास्थ्य में
- Synonyms: agile, bouncy
- Antonyms: apathetic, inactive
- Usage: The 14th century saw the beginning of a new literature of travel in sprightly and informing travelogues.
DOCILE : विनम्र
- Meaning: quiet and easy to influence, persuade, or control
- अर्थ: शांत और प्रभावित करने के लिए आसान, राजी करना, या नियंत्रण करना
- Synonyms: gentle, meek
- Antonyms: headstrong, inflexible
- Example: The once docile population has finally risen up against the ruthless regime.
HUMOROUS : हास्यकर
- Meaning: funny, or making you laugh
- अर्थ: मजाकिया, या आपको हंसाने वाला
- Synonyms: amusing, comic
- Antonyms: boring, serious
- Example: I suppose the play is quite humorous, but it is let down by the actors’ weak performances.
METICULOUS : अतिसावधान
- Meaning: very careful and with great attention to every detail
- अर्थ: बहुत सावधान और हर विस्तार पर बहुत ध्यान के साथ
- Synonyms: accurate, exact
- Antonyms: careless, false
- Example: Many hours of meticulous preparation have gone into writing the book.
LUCID : स्पष्ट अर्थ का
- Meaning: clearly expressed and easy to understand, or (of a person) thinking or speaking clearly
- अर्थ: स्पष्ट रूप से व्यक्त किया गया और समझने में आसान, या (किसी व्यक्ति का) स्पष्ट रूप से सोचना या बोलना
- Synonyms: luminous, unambiguous
- Antonyms: clouded, confused
- Example: She gave a clear and lucid account of her plans for the company’s future.
