The Hindu Editorial VOCAB 7 March 2022
STASH (Verb) : छिपाने की जगह
- Meaning: store (something) safely in a hidden or secret place.
- अर्थ: एक छिपी या गुप्त जगह में सुरक्षित रूप से (कुछ) स्टोर करें।
- Synonyms: bury, conceal, disguise, smuggle
- Antonyms: expose, reveal
- Example: Stash old plastic or paper shopping bags near the rubbish or garbage bin and then you can re-cycle them as bin liners.
SUBTERRANEAN (adjective) : भूमिगत
- Meaning: secret; concealed.
- अर्थ: गुप्त।
- Synonyms: covert, subversive, sunken, private.
- Antonyms: aboveground, surface, open, palpable.
- Example: The robbers are digging a subterranean path that will allow them to enter the bank from underneath the vault’s floor.
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Knackered(Adjective) : थका हुआ
- Meaning: Feeling very tires
- अर्थ: बहुत थकान महसूस करना
- Synonym: worn out, weary
- Antonym: Working and fixed
- Usage: Reema is feeling knackered after working all day long in the seminar.
INIMICAL (Adjective) : विरोधी
- Meaning: unfriendly; hostile.
- अर्थ: अमित्र; शत्रुतापूर्ण।
- Synonyms: hostile, unfriendly, antagonistic, ill-disposed, unkind
- Antonyms: friendly, warm
- Example: It may have become inimical to our happiness.
Agony(noun) व्यथा
- Meaning: extreme physical or mental suffering.
- अर्थ: अत्यधिक शारीरिक या मानसिक पीड़ा
- Synonym: pain, hurt, suffering
- Antonym: Heaven, paradise
- Usage: For the patient, the mere act of blinking was agony.
Gobsmacked(adjective) चकित
- Meaning: utterly astonished; astounded.
- अर्थ: पूरी तरह से चकित; चकित।
- Synonym: astonished, surprised
- Antonym: unsurprised
- Usage: She was gobsmacked when the limo pulled up outside her home in Tattershall, Toothill.
Bespeak(Verb) : प्रकट करना
- Meaning: Indicate or be a sign of
- अर्थ: संकेत करना या संकेत होना
- Synonym: show, manifest
- Antonym: belie
- Usage: Bad language bespeaks ignorance and rudeness.
Afflict(Verb) : पीड़ा देना
- Meaning: Cause pain or suffering
- अर्थ: पीड़ा या पीड़ा का कारण
- Synonym: distress, grieve
- Antonym: please, relieve
- Usage: This will remove the problems afflicting society, specially those affecting the working class majority.
Divulge(Verb) : प्रकाशित करना
- Meaning: Make known something, such as a confidence or secret.
- अर्थ: किसी चीज को ज्ञात करना, जैसे कि आत्मविश्वास या रहस्य।
- Synonym: promulgate, declare
- Antonym: conceal
- Usage: She does not want to divulge any information regarding the nature of her speech in order to keep the curiosity alive.
INTRANSIGENCE (Noun) : कट्टरता
- Meaning: refusal to change one’s views or to agree about something.
- अर्थ: किसी के विचारों को बदलने या किसी चीज़ के बारे में सहमत होने से इनकार करना।
- Synonyms: inflexibility, stubbornness, obstinacy
- Usage: I can’t understand Rachel’s intransigence, considering that we have undeniable proof that her idea is incorrect.
