The Hindu Editorial VOCAB 7 April 2022
Perception : рдЕрдиреБрднреВрддрд┐
- Meaning:the ability to see, hear, or become aware of something through the senses.
- рдЕрд░реНрде:рдЗрдВрджреНрд░рд┐рдпреЛрдВ рдХреЗ рдорд╛рдзреНрдпрдо рд╕реЗ рдХрд┐рд╕реА рдЪреАрдЬ рдХреЛ рджреЗрдЦрдиреЗ, рд╕реБрдирдиреЗ рдпрд╛ рдмрдирдиреЗ рдХреА рдХреНрд╖рдорддрд╛ред
- Synonyms:understanding, impression, notion
- Antonyms:misunderstanding, ignorance
- Usage in a sentence: The television has irreversibly changed our perception about the Royal Family.
Delegation : рдкреНрд░рддреНрдпрд╛рдпреЛрдЬрди, рдкреНрд░рддрд┐рдирд┐рдзрд┐ рдордВрдбрд▓
- Meaning:a body of delegates or representatives; a deputation.
- рдЕрд░реНрде:┬ардкреНрд░рддрд┐рдирд┐рдзрд┐рдпреЛрдВ рдпрд╛ рдкреНрд░рддрд┐рдирд┐рдзрд┐рдпреЛрдВ рдХрд╛ рдПрдХ рдирд┐рдХрд╛рдп; рдПрдХ рдкреНрд░рддрд┐рдирд┐рдпреБрдХреНрддрд┐
- Synonyms:┬аdeputation, commission mission, assignment
- Antonyms:┬аretention, discharge, acquisition
- Usage in a sentence:┬аHe’s been chosen to lead the delegation to the conference.
Clampdown : рдХрдареЛрд░ рдиреАрддрд┐
- Meaning: a concerted or harsh attempt to suppress something.
- рдЕрд░реНрде: рдХрд┐рд╕реА рдЪреАрдЬ рдХреЛ рджрдмрд╛рдиреЗ рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП рдареЛрд╕ рдпрд╛ рдХрдареЛрд░ рдкреНрд░рдпрд╛рд╕ред
- Synonyms: suppression, prevention, crackdown, limitation, restraint, curb, check
- Antonyms:freedom, advantage, liberty, arousal
- Usage in a Sentence:The ensuing clampdown resulted in at least 128 people being killed across Sudan, according to protest organizers.
Blockade : рдирд╛рдХреЗрдмрдиреНрджреА/ рд╕рдВрд░реЛрдз рдХрд░рдирд╛
- Meaning:an act or means of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving. [Noun]
- рдЕрд░реНрде:рдорд╛рд▓ рдпрд╛ рд▓реЛрдЧреЛрдВ рдХреЛ рдкреНрд░рд╡реЗрд╢ рдХрд░рдиреЗ рдпрд╛ рдЫреЛрдбрд╝рдиреЗ рд╕реЗ рд░реЛрдХрдиреЗ рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП рдХрд┐рд╕реА рд╕реНрдерд╛рди рдХреЛ рдмрдВрдж рдХрд░рдиреЗ рдХрд╛ рдПрдХ рдХрд╛рд░реНрдп рдпрд╛ рд╕рд╛рдзрдиред
- Synonyms:block, barricade, siege
- Antonyms: access, opening
- Usage in a sentence:They attempted to break the blockade by using submarines.
Erode : рдХрд╛рдЯрдирд╛
- Meaning: (of wind, water, or other natural agents) gradually wear away (soil, rock, or land).
- рдЕрд░реНрде: (рд╣рд╡рд╛, рдкрд╛рдиреА, рдпрд╛ рдЕрдиреНрдп рдкреНрд░рд╛рдХреГрддрд┐рдХ рдПрдЬреЗрдВрдЯреЛрдВ рдХреЗ) рдзреАрд░реЗ-рдзреАрд░реЗ рджреВрд░ (рдорд┐рдЯреНрдЯреА, рдЪрдЯреНрдЯрд╛рди, рдпрд╛ рднреВрдорд┐)ред
- Synonyms: corrode, diminish, wear away
- Antonyms: construct, fix, improve
- Usage in a sentence:Over time, trivial lawsuits will erode the significance of the justice system.
Credibility : рд╡рд┐рд╢реНрд╡рд╕рдиреАрдпрддрд╛
- Meaning:
- a.the quality of being trusted and believed in.
- a. рд╡рд┐рд╢реНрд╡рд╛рд╕ рдФрд░ рд╡рд┐рд╢реНрд╡рд╛рд╕ рдХрд┐рдП рдЬрд╛рдиреЗ рдХреА рдЧреБрдгрд╡рддреНрддрд╛ред
- Synonyms: reliability, trustworthiness
- Antonyms:dishonesty, betrayal
- Usage in Sentence: The report gives an appearance of scientific credibility.
ECCENTRIC(Adjective) : рдХреЗрдВрджреНрд░рднреНрд░рд╖реНрда
- Meaning:deviating from the norm
- рдЕрд░реНрде: рдЖрджрд░реНрд╢ рд╕реЗ рднрдЯрдХрдирд╛
- Synonyms: bizarre, curious
- Antonyms: common, familiar
- Example: SheтАЩs a little eccentric but still fun to be around.
SAGE (adjective) : рд╕рдордЭрджрд╛рд░
- Meaning: profoundly wise.
- рдЕрд░реНрде: рдЧрд╣рд░рд╛ рдмреБрджреНрдзрд┐рдорд╛рдиред
- Synonyms: sagacious, erudite, discerning, judicious.
- Antonyms: dumb, imbecile, moronic, slow-witted.
- Example: A sage suggestion that they think long and hard before deciding to marry at such a young age
PRATTLE (verb) : рдмрдХрдмрдХ рдХрд░рдирд╛
Meaning: talk at length in a foolish or inconsequential way.рдЕрд░реНрде: рдореВрд░реНрдЦрддрд╛рдкреВрд░реНрдг рдпрд╛ рдЕрд╕рдВрдЧрдд рддрд░реАрдХреЗ рд╕реЗ рдмрд╛рдд рдХрд░рдирд╛редSynonyms: chatter, babble, prate, ramble.Antonyms: quiet, silence, enunciate, articulate.Example: To make others envious, Reena likes to prattle on about her great job.
STRUT (Verb) : рдЕрдХрдбрд╝
Meaning: walk with a stiff, erect, and apparently arrogant or conceited gait.рдЕрд░реНрде: рдПрдХ рдХрдареЛрд░, рд╕реАрдзрд╛, рдФрд░ рд╕реНрдкрд╖реНрдЯ рд░реВрдк рд╕реЗ рдЕрднрд┐рдорд╛рдиреА рдпрд╛ рдЧрд░реНрднрд┐рдд рдЪрд╛рд▓ рдХреЗ рд╕рд╛рде рдЪрд▓рдирд╛редSynonyms: swagger, swank, parade,Example: The rooster would strut in the yard when trying to impress the hens.