The Hindu Editorial VOCAB 15 February 2021 (Improve Your Vocabulary)
Glee(noun) : उल्लास
- Meaning: great delight, especially from one’s own good fortune or another’s misfortune.
- अर्थ: विशेष रूप से अपने स्वयं के सौभाग्य या किसी दूसरे के दुर्भाग्य से, बहुत प्रसन्नता।
- Synonym: delight, pleasure
- Antonym: gloom, disappointment
- Example: He could hardly contain his glee over his victory
Nibbled(verb) : मुंह मारना
- Meaning: take small bites out of.
- अर्थ: छोटे-छोटे दंश निकालते हैं।
- Synonym: pick, gnaw
- Antonym: stiff, clumsy, lumbering
- Example: We nibbled on some cheese and crackers before dinner.
HEDGE (Verb) : बचाव
- Meaning: limit or qualify (something) by conditions or exceptions.
- अर्थ: शर्तों या अपवादों द्वारा सीमा (योग्यता) (कुछ)।
- Synonyms: confine, restrict, limit, hinder, obstruct,
- Usage: She was hedged in by her imperfect education
INEXORABLE (Adjective) : निष्ठुर
- Meaning: impossible to stop or prevent.
- अर्थ: रोकना या बचाव असंभव है।
- Synonyms: relentless, unstoppable, unavoidable, inescapable
- Antonyms: kind, merciful, sympathetic
- Usage: The inexorable truth is that Shelley is going to die within six months because she has cancer.
PERSUASION (noun) : अनुनय
- Meaning: a belief or set of beliefs, especially religious or political ones.
- अर्थ: मान्यताओं का एक विश्वास या सेट, विशेषकर धार्मिक या राजनीतिक।
- Synonyms: opinion, conviction, faith, view.
- Antonyms: dissuasion, distrust, constraint, disbelief.
- Usage: Political leaders and women of all political persuasions are expected to attend the commemorations.
Progenitor(Noun) : पूर्वज
- Meaning: a person or thing from which a person, animal, or plant is descended or originates; an ancestor or parent.
- अर्थ: कोई व्यक्ति या वस्तु जिससे कोई व्यक्ति, पशु या पौधा उतरता या उत्पन्न होता है; पूर्वज या माता-पिता।
- Synonym: ancestor, a forefather
- Antonym: descendant
- Usage: Medus was regarded as the eponymous hero and progenitor of the Medes.
Banishment(Noun) : निर्वासन
- Meaning: the punishment of being sent away from a country or other place.
- अर्थ: किसी देश या अन्य जगह से दूर भेजे जाने की सजा।
- Synonym: deportation, displacement,
- Antonym: repatriation, return
- Usage: He regretted over the banishment imposed on him, five years ago.
Droves(noun) : रेवड़
- Meaning: a herd or flock of animals being driven in a body.
- अर्थ: एक शरीर में जानवरों के झुंड या झुंड को खदेड़ा जा रहा है।
- Synonym: herd, flock, pack, fold
- Antonym: trickles
- Example: He drove to their house in some agitation.
brutal(adjective) : क्रूर
- Meaning: savagely violent.
- अर्थ: हिंसक रूप से हिंसक।
- Synonym: savage, cruel
- Antonym: gentle, humane
- Example: The movie is a brutal depiction of the war.
juvenile(adjective) : किशोर
- Meaning: for or relating to young people.
- अर्थ: युवा लोगों के लिए या संबंधित।
- Synonym: young, teenage,
- Antonym: adult
- Example: There is also an increase in juvenile delinquency.
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