
The Hindu Editorial VOCAB 9 December 2020 (Improve Your Vocabulary)
DENUDE (Verb) :निरावृत करना
- Meaning: strip (something) of its covering, possessions, or assets.
- अर्थ: इसके आवरण, संपत्ति या संपत्ति की पट्टी (कुछ)।
- Synonyms: divest, deprive, bare, uncover
- Antonyms: cover
- Example: He proceeded to denude the statue, fronting the church bishop’s podium.
BRAWL : विवाद
- Meaning:an intense, loud fight
- अर्थ: तीव्र, तीव्र लड़ाई
- Synonyms:uproar, clash
- Antonyms:calm, peace
- Example:A brawl broke out at school today after one student accused another of cheating.
DAMNING (adjective) : घातक
- Meaning: (of a circumstance or piece of evidence) strongly suggesting guilt or error.
- अर्थ: (किसी परिस्थिति या साक्ष्य के टुकड़े) दृढ़ता से अपराधबोध या त्रुटि का सुझाव देना।
- Synonyms: incriminating, derogatory, catastrophic, destructive.
- Antonyms: auspicious, encouraging, optimistic, propitious.
- Usage: She waved back, wondering how the most damning of them all was also the only who seemed anywhere able to feel sympathy.
TELLTALE (adjective) : साफ दिखाई देने वाले
- Meaning: revealing, indicating, or betraying something.
- अर्थ: किसी बात का खुलासा करना, संकेत देना या विश्वासघात करना।
- Synonyms: denotative, indicative, reflective, signifying.
- Antonyms: cheeseparing, uninformative, unaired, secretive.
- Usage: Her nasty tone was a telltale sign of her irritation, even though she didn’t say anything particularly mean.
SKIRMISH (noun) : झड़प
- Meaning: a brief clash between enemies or rivals.
- अर्थ: दुश्मनों या प्रतिद्वंद्वियों के बीच एक संक्षिप्त टकराव।
- Synonyms: conflict, quarrel, fray, hassle.
- Antonyms: concord, agreement, harmony, truce.
- Usage: Right before the game’s results were announced, the fans got into a skirmish over whose team was the greatest.
VANTAGE (noun) : सहूलियत
- Meaning: a position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view.
- अर्थ: एक रणनीतिक लाभ, दृष्टिकोण, या व्यापक दृष्टिकोण देने वाली स्थिति।
- Synonyms: advantage, edge, high ground, upper hand.
- Antonyms: disadvantage, drawback, liability, penalty.
- Usage: The observatory deck is a great vantage point for viewing Manhattan.
EMBROIL (verb) : उलझाना
- Meaning: to involve in conflict or difficulties
- अर्थ: संघर्ष या कठिनाइयों में शामिल होना
- Synonyms: enmesh, ensnare, ensnarl, entangle. Antonyms: emancipate, liberate, acclimate, relieve.
- Example: The politician’s racist comments embroiled him in a great deal of controversy.
Interdict (Noun) : पाबंदी
- Meaning: an authoritative prohibition, in particular
- अर्थ: एक आधिकारिक निषेध, विशेष रूप से
- Synonym: prohibition, ban, bar, veto, proscription,
- Antonym: corroborate, support
- Usage: Because I failed most of my classes last term, my parents will probably interdict me from working this semester.
Adjudicate (Verb) : निर्णय करना
- Meaning: to make an official decision about who is right in a dispute
- अर्थ: किसी विवाद में कौन सही है, इस बारे में आधिकारिक निर्णय लेना
- Synonym: adjudge, judge, arbitrate, decide, determine
- Usage: You should never adjudicate a major decision when you are under the influence of alcohol.
SETBACK (noun) : विलंब
- Meaning: A reversal or check in progress.
- अर्थ: प्रगति में उलट या जाँच।
- Synonyms: difficulty, mishap, hitch, complication.
- Antonyms: advance, breakthrough, assistance, headway.
- Usage: But in order to win a war, you have to have the vision and determination to fight it despite setbacks and political difficulties.
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