The Hindu Editorial VOCAB 3 March 2022 (Improve Your Vocabulary)

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The Hindu Editorial VOCAB 3 March 2022

CONCURRENCE (noun): рд╕рдиреНрдирд┐рдкрддрди
Meaning: the fact of two or more events or circumstances happening or existing at the same time.
рдЕрд░реНрде: рдПрдХ рд╣реА рд╕рдордп рдореЗрдВ рд╣реЛрдиреЗ рд╡рд╛рд▓реА рдпрд╛ рд╡рд┐рджреНрдпрдорд╛рди рджреЛ рдпрд╛ рдЕрдзрд┐рдХ рдШрдЯрдирд╛рдУрдВ рдпрд╛ рдкрд░рд┐рд╕реНрдерд┐рддрд┐рдпреЛрдВ рдХрд╛ рддрдереНрдпред
Synonym: concordance, cooperation, coincidence.
Antonym: dissonance, discord.
Usage: Because the events ran in concurrence, the coordinator could not attend both parties at the same time.

Unprecedented (adjective) : рдЕрднреВрддрдкреВрд░реНрд╡
Meaning: never done or known before.
рдЕрд░реНрде: рдкрд╣рд▓реЗ рдХрднреА рдирд╣реАрдВ рдХрд┐рдпрд╛ рдпрд╛ рдЬрд╛рдирд╛ рдЬрд╛рддрд╛ рд╣реИред
Synonym: unequaled, unmatched, unrivaled.
Antonym: precedented, familiar, usual.
Usage: The damage caused by the hurricane is unprecedented and has never been experienced before in this country.

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SPATE (Noun): рдЭреЛрдВрдХ
Meaning: a large number of similar things or events appearing or occurring in quick succession.
рдЕрд░реНрде: рддреНрд╡рд░рд┐рдд рдЙрддреНрддрд░рд╛рдзрд┐рдХрд╛рд░ рдореЗрдВ рдмрдбрд╝реА рд╕рдВрдЦреНрдпрд╛ рдореЗрдВ рд╕рдорд╛рди рдЪреАрдЬреЗрдВ рдпрд╛ рдШрдЯрдирд╛рдПрдВ рджрд┐рдЦрд╛рдИ рджреЗрддреА рд╣реИрдВ рдпрд╛ рдШрдЯрд┐рдд рд╣реЛрддреА рд╣реИрдВред
Synonyms: deluge, flood, flurry, outpouring, string, succession
Antonyms: dribble, drip, trickle
Usage: A spate of words has been published on this controversial topic.

PROCLIVITY (Noun) : рдкреНрд░рд╡реГрддреНрддрд┐
Meaning: a tendency to choose or do something regularly; an inclination or predisposition towards a particular thing.
рдЕрд░реНрде: рдирд┐рдпрдорд┐рдд рд░реВрдк рд╕реЗ рдХреБрдЫ рдЪреБрдирдиреЗ рдпрд╛ рдХрд░рдиреЗ рдХреА рдкреНрд░рд╡реГрддреНрддрд┐; рдХрд┐рд╕реА рд╡рд┐рд╢реЗрд╖ рдЪреАрдЬ рдХреЗ рдкреНрд░рддрд┐ рдЭреБрдХрд╛рд╡ рдпрд╛ рдкреВрд░реНрд╡рд╛рднрд╛рд╕ред
Synonyms: liking, inclination, tendency, leaning
Antonyms: disinclination, dislike, antipathy, hate
Usage: His proclivity for cooking made him a big hit in the homeownerтАЩs association.

GUILE (Noun) : рдзреВрд░реНрддрддрд╛, рдЫрд▓-рдХрдкрдЯ
Meaning: sly or cunning intelligence.
рдЕрд░реНрде : рдзреВрд░реНрдд рдпрд╛ рдЪрд╛рд▓рд╛рдХ рдмреБрджреНрдзрд┐ред
Synonyms: cunning, artifice, canniness
Antonyms: forthrightness, guilelessness
Example: A shady salesman usually relies on a combination of quick thinking and guile.

Amicable (adjective) : рдореИрддреНрд░реАрдкреВрд░реНрдг
Meaning: Friendly
рдЕрд░реНрде: рдорд┐рддреНрд░рд╡рдд
Synonym: Cordial, Harmonious, amiable, polite.
Antonym: impolite, uncivil, rude, unfriendly.
Sentence: Most customer service agents are amicable people who are good at settling disagreements.

Banter (noun) : рдордЬрд╝рд╛рдХ
Meaning: the playful and friendly exchange of teasing remarks.
рдЕрд░реНрде: рдЪрд┐рдврд╝рд╛рдиреЗ рд╡рд╛рд▓реА рдЯрд┐рдкреНрдкрдгрд┐рдпреЛрдВ рдХрд╛ рдЪрдВрдЪрд▓ рдФрд░ рдореИрддреНрд░реАрдкреВрд░реНрдг рдЖрджрд╛рди-рдкреНрд░рджрд╛рдиред
Synonym: wisecracks, crosstalk, wordplay, ribbing.
Antonym: flattery, praise, work
Sentence: If the banter between the award presenters is not exciting, no one will watch the show.

EERILY (adverb) : рднрдпрдкреВрд░реНрд╡рдХ
Meaning: in a strange and frightening manner.
рдЕрд░реНрде: рд╡рд┐рдЪрд┐рддреНрд░ рдФрд░ рднрдпрд╛рд╡рд╣ рддрд░реАрдХреЗ рд╕реЗред
Synonyms: hauntingly, creepily, scarily, spookily.
Antonyms: dulcetly, pleasingly, pleasantly, agreeably.
Usage: In front of him stood a masked man clutching a knife in one hand, grinning eerily at him.

MIRACULOUS (Adjective) : рдЪрдорддреНрдХрд╛рд░рдкреВрд░реНрдг
Meaning: of the nature of a miracle or having the power to work miracles.
рдЕрд░реНрде: рдЪрдорддреНрдХрд╛рд░ рдХреА рдкреНрд░рдХреГрддрд┐ рдпрд╛ рдЪрдорддреНрдХрд╛рд░ рдХрд╛рдо рдХрд░рдиреЗ рдХреА рд╢рдХреНрддрд┐ рд╣реЛрдирд╛ред
Synonyms: supernatural, preternatural, superhuman, inexplicable, unaccountable
Antonyms: average, believable, credible, common
Example: It was a miraculous talk with a stranger that stopped Jim from ending his life.

OBSCENE: рдирд┐рд░реНрд▓рдЬреНрдЬ
Meaning: offending against moral principles; repugnant.
рдЕрд░реНрде: рдиреИрддрд┐рдХ рд╕рд┐рджреНрдзрд╛рдВрддреЛрдВ рдХреЗ рдЦрд┐рд▓рд╛рдл рдЕрдкрдорд╛рдирдЬрдирдХ; рдкреНрд░рддрд┐рдХреВрд▓ред
Synonyms: shocking, scandalous, vile, foul, atrocious, outrageous
Antonyms: clean, decent, gentle, magnificent
Example: The salaries some company directors earn are obscene.

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