The Hindu Editorial VOCAB 29 March 2021 (Improve Your Vocabulary)
UNFLINCHING (Adjective) : बेहिचक
- Meaning: showing no signs of slackening or yielding in one’s purpose
- अर्थ: किसी के उद्देश्य में ढील का कोई संकेत नहीं दिखना
- Synonym: determined, dogged, grim, implacable, relentless, unappeasable
- Antonym: slackening, softening, yielding
- Usage: He was unflinching in his determination to see that justice was done.
FERVOUR (Noun) : जोश
- Meaning: great warmth and earnestness of feeling
- अर्थ: भावना की बड़ी गर्मजोशी और ईमानदारी
- Synonym: ardor, passion, zeal.
- Antonym: impassiveness, impassivity, insensibility, insensibleness
- Usage: Surprised by the fervor that her parents’ old love letters contained when she discovered them in the attic.
INVIGORATE(Verb) : सबल बनाना
- Meaning: to give life, vigor, or spirit to
- अर्थ: जीवन, जोश या भावना देना
- Synonym: amp (up), animate, brace, energize, enliven, fillip, fire
- Antonym: damp, dampen, deaden, dull, kill
- Usage: The fresh air and sunshine invigorated the children after a long winter indoors.
DEROGATORY(Adjective) : अपमानजनक
- Meaning: showing a critical or disrespectful attitude.
- अर्थ: आलोचनात्मक या अपमानजनक रवैया दिखाना।
- Synonyms: disparaging, slighting, pejorative, belittling
- Antonyms: complimentary, appreciative, favorable, flattering
- Usage: He made some derogatory comment/remark about her appearance.
INFIRM(Adjective) : कमजोर
- Meaning: ill or needing care, especially for long periods and often because of old age
- अर्थ: बीमार या देखभाल की आवश्यकता, विशेष रूप से लंबे समय तक और अक्सर बुढ़ापे के कारण
- Synonyms: ailing, ill
- Antonyms: healthy, strong
- Usage: She was too elderly and infirm to remain at home.
RENDER(Verb) : कारण
- Meaning: to cause someone or something to be in a particular state
- अर्थ: किसी विशेष अवस्था में किसी के या किसी के होने का कारण
- Synonyms: deliver, cause
- Antonyms: hold, keep
- Usage: Billions have been spent, but not one gallon of the estimated 54m gallons of waste has been rendered harmless.
SURGE : वृद्धि
- Meaning: a sudden and great increase
- अर्थ: एकाएक और बड़ी वृद्धि
- Synonyms: deluge, growth
- Antonyms: decline, decrease
- Usage: A special system prevents the circuitry being tripped accidentally by a power surge or lightning strike.
EMPHATIC : प्रभावी, मज़बूत
- Meaning: done or said in a strong way and without any doubt
- अर्थ: बिना किसी संदेह के और दृढ़ रूप में कहा या किया गया
- Synonyms: aggressive, assertive
- Antonyms: weak, halting
- Usage: Towards the end of the eighteenth century, people began to see revolutions as emphatic disruptions of the past, as new points in a line.
REVERE : प्रशंसा करना
- Meaning: to regard someone or something with great respect or devotion
- अर्थ: किसी को या किसी चीज को बहुत सम्मान या भक्ति के साथ मानना
- Synonyms: admire, adore
- Antonyms: criticize
- Usage: It’s a sad truth that many Americans revere movie stars and sports figures as demi-gods.
MOTE (Noun) : कण
- Meaning: a tiny piece of a substance; a speck.
- अर्थ: किसी पदार्थ का एक छोटा टुकड़ा; एक धब्बा।
- Synonyms: bit, dribble, fleck, nugget.
- Antonyms: lump, abundance, bushel, heaps.
- Usage: Feeling anxious about the state of her home, the obsessive housewife scrubbed away every tiny mote of dust.
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