
The Hindu Editorial VOCAB 29 December 2020 (Improve Your Vocabulary)
BAFFLED : विस्मित कर Meaning:to cause someone to be completely unable to understand or explain somethingअर्थ: किसी को कुछ समझने या समझाने में पूरी तरह से असमर्थ होने का कारण Synonyms:astound, bewilder
Antonyms: comfort, enlighten
Example: She was completely baffled by his strange behavior.
PROMULGATE : घोषणा करना
Meaning:to announce something publicly, especially a new lawअर्थ: सार्वजनिक रूप से कुछ की घोषणा करना, विशेष रूप से एक नया कानूनSynonyms:declare, notify
Antonyms: gather, collect
Example: The new law was finally promulgated in the autumn of last year.
DAZZLING: चमकदार
Meaning: extremely attractive or excitingअर्थ: अत्यंत आकर्षक या रोमांचकSynonyms: great, bright
Antonyms: dull, plain
Example:Hikers traveled to the dazzling waterfall with the water cascading down several rocks creating a rainbow
SUBLIME: उदात्त
Meaning: extremely good, beautiful, or enjoyableअर्थ: अत्यंत अच्छा, सुंदर, या आनंददायकSynonyms:divine, exalted
Antonyms:bad, inferior
Example:A great deal of literature is only the obvious transformed into the sublime.
RESILIENT: लचीला
Meaning:able to quickly return to its usual shape after being bent, stretched, or pressedअर्थ: मुड़े हुए, खिंचे हुए या दबाए जाने के बाद जल्दी से अपने सामान्य आकार में लौटने में सक्षमSynonyms:strong, tough
Antonyms:delicate, weak
Example:This rubber ball is very resilient and immediately springs back into shape.
SWINDLE (Verb) : ठगी
Meaning: obtain (money) fraudulently.अर्थ: धोखे से (धन) प्राप्त करना।Synonyms: bilk, con, deceive, defraud, fleece
Antonyms: help, give
Example: You have to be careful when buying products on the internet, as some sellers may try to swindle you into paying more money than the product is worth.
CAHOOT (Noun) : सम्मिलित होना
Meaning: colluding or conspiring together secretly.अर्थ: गुप्त रूप से एक साथ टकराव या षड्यंत्र करना।Synonyms: alliance, collusion, allied, conniving
Example: Jack and Barry were in cahoots when they conspired to shoot up the mall.
FLEECE (Verb) : धन हथियाना
Meaning: obtain a great deal of money from (someone), typically by overcharging or swindling them.अर्थ: आम तौर पर ओवरचार्जिंग या उन्हें ठग कर (किसी से) बहुत अधिक धन प्राप्त करते हैं।Synonyms: swindle, cheat, defraud, deceive, trick,
Antonyms: give, offer
Example: Joining arms, they set out to fleece their latest victims.
PROMULGATE (Verb) : घोषणा करना
Meaning: promote or make widely known (an idea or cause).अर्थ: व्यापक रूप से (एक विचार या कारण) को बढ़ावा देना या बनाना।Synonyms: publicize, spread, communicate, propagate, disseminate,
Antonyms: collect, conceal, hide, repress
Example: Counties, townships, and municipalities may also promulgate local ordinances.
CAPITULATE (Verb) : हथियार डाल देना
Meaning: cease to resist an opponent or an unwelcome demand; yield.अर्थ: एक विरोधी या एक अप्रिय मांग का विरोध करने के लिए संघर्ष; प्राप्ति।Synonyms: surrender, succumb, relent, accede
Antonyms: resist
Example: Eventually it will have to capitulate if it wants to join.
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