The Hindu Editorial VOCAB 6 January 2021
SUBJUGATE : 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 की तुलना में कम महत्वपूर्ण मानना
- Synonyms: conquer, enslave
- Antonyms: lose, release
- Usage: Reporters must subjugate personal political convictions to their professional commitment to balance.
ADROIT : निपुण
- Meaning: very skillful and quick in the way you think or move
- अर्थ: जिस तरह से आप सोचते हैं या चलते हैं, बहुत कुशल और त्वरित
- Synonyms: adept, artful
- Antonyms: clumsy, awkward
- Usage: She was adroit at removing my armor, which she did well and beautifully.
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EXORBITANT : अत्यधिक
- Meaning: (of prices and demands) much too large
- अर्थ: (कीमतों और माँगों का) बहुत बड़ा
- Synonyms: enormous, outrageous
- Antonyms: cheap, good
- Usage: The interest charged on most credit cards is exorbitant.
PROTAGONISTS(noun) : मुख्य पात्र
- Meaning: the leading character or one of the major characters in a play, film, novel, etc.
- अर्थ: किसी नाटक, फिल्म, उपन्यास आदि में प्रमुख चरित्र या प्रमुख पात्रों में से एक।
- Synonym: supporter, upholder
- Antonym: opponent
- Usage: For the next nine years he was the protagonist of Reform.
BRUTAL (adjective) : क्रूर
- Meaning:savagely violent.
- अर्थ: हिंसक रूप से हिंसक।
- Synonym: savage, cruel
- Antonym: gentle, humane
- Usage: The writer describes the dangers of drugs with brutal honesty.
PROTAGONISTS(noun) : मुख्य पात्र
- Meaning: the leading character or one of the major characters in a play, film, novel, etc.
- अर्थ: किसी नाटक, फिल्म, उपन्यास आदि में प्रमुख चरित्र या प्रमुख पात्रों में से एक।
- Synonym: supporter, upholder
- Antonym: opponent
- Usage: For the next nine years he was the protagonist of Reform.
VALIANT (Adjective) : बहादुर
- Meaning: possessing or showing courage or determination.
- अर्थ: साहस या दृढ़ संकल्प रखना या दिखाना।
- Synonyms: brave, fearless, courageous, valorous
- Antonyms: cowardly, irresolute
- Usage: Firemen are valiant individuals who put their lives on the line to save others.
HAPLESS (Adjective) : अभागी
- Meaning: (especially of a person) unfortunate.
- अर्थ: (विशेषकर किसी व्यक्ति का) दुर्भाग्य।
- Synonyms: unfortunate, unlucky
- Antonyms: fortunate, lucky
- Usage: When Jason lost his wife and job on the same day, he knew he was a hapless soul.
DESPOTIC (Adjective) : निरंकुश
- Meaning: of or typical of a despot; tyrannical.
- अर्थ: या एक निरंकुश के विशिष्ट; अत्याचारी।
- Synonyms: autocratic, dictatorial, totalitarian, authoritarian,
- Antonyms: democratic, accountable
- Usage: Under orders from the despotic ruler, citizens were denied freedom of speech.
EXPUNGE (verb) : मिटाना
- Meaning: obliterate or remove completely (something unwanted or unpleasant).
- अर्थ: पूरी तरह से तिरछे या हटाएं (कुछ अवांछित या अप्रिय)।
- Synonyms: eradicate, eliminate, abolish, annihilate.
- Antonyms: renovate, repair, restore, revamp.
- Usage: Time and the weather have expunged any evidence that a thriving community once existed here.
