The Hindu Editorial VOCAB: 25th December 2023
Having a good command of Vocabulary will help you to ace many competitive exams. So here We bring you The Hindu Vocab on daily basis to boost vocab power and helps you in your preparation for exams like Banking, Railway, Insurance, SSC, and other Government exams.
'Vocabulary'
- Denizen (noun)
Meaning: one who lives permanently in a place (निवासी)
Synonyms: resident, inhabitant, occupant
Antonyms: visitor, foreigner, tourist
Sentence: The polar bear is an iconic denizen of the snowy Arctic.
- Hedonism (noun)
Meaning: excessive pursuit of fleshly pleasures (सुखवाद)
Synonyms: sensuality, greed, carnality
Antonyms: abstinence, temperance, sobriety
Sentence: The hedonism of an island vacation.
- Shibboleth (noun)
Meaning: an idea or expression that has been used by many people (सिद्धांत)
Synonyms: truism, proverb, adage
Sentence: They still cling to many of the old shibboleths of education.
- Onerous (adj.)
Meaning: difficult to endure (कठिन)
Synonyms: tough, harsh, oppressive
Antonyms: easy, light, soft
Sentence: Their onerous errand completed; the men resumed their jobs.
- Subliminal (adj.)
Meaning: functioning outside the area of conscious awareness but acting to influence one's thoughts or feelings (अचेतन)
Synonyms: simple, unconscious, hidden
Antonyms: conscious, aware, explicit
Sentence: Colour has a profound, though often subliminal influence on our senses and moods.
- Quibble (verb)
Meaning: to make often peevish criticisms or objections about matters that are minor, unimportant, or irrelevant (विवाद करना)
Synonyms: complain, nitpick, fuss
Antonyms: recommend, applaud, commend
Sentence: His main weakness is to quibble over unimportant things.
- Candor (noun)
Meaning: the free expression of one's true feelings and opinions (स्पष्टवादिता)
Synonyms: directness, honesty, sincerity
Antonyms: indirection, dissimulation, dissembling
Sentence: An interview in which the members of the rock band speak with candor about their recent squabbling.
- Benignity (noun)
Meaning: sympathetic concern for the well-being of others (सौम्यता)
Synonyms: kindness, tenderness, beneficence
Antonyms: cruelty, savagery, inhumanity
Sentence: The benignity and protectiveness of or befitting a father.
- Buoyant (adj.)
Meaning: having or showing a good mood or disposition (उत्साहित)
Synonyms: cheerful, optimistic, bright
Antonyms: gloomy, sullen, morose
Sentence: Phil was in a buoyant mood.
- Burble (noun)
Meaning: continuous murmuring noise. (बड़बड़ाता)
Synonyms: babble, prattle, chatter
Sentence: He burbles on about freedom.
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