The Hindu Editorial with Vocabulary – Day 142

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The Hindu Editorial – 06.04.2018

1). Bickering (Verb) कलह करना, झगड़ना

Definition: argue about petty and trivial matters.

Synonyms: squabble, argue

Usage: couples who bicker over who gets what from the divorce

 

2).Unravelling (Verb) – सुलझाने

Definition: investigate and solve or explain (something complicated or puzzling).

Synonyms: solve, resolve, work out, clear up, puzzle out, find an answer to, get to the bottom of

Usage: they were attempting to unravel the cause of death

 

3).Debacle (Noun) — पराजय

Definition: a sudden and ignominious failure; a fiasco.

Synonyms: fiasco, failure, catastrophe, disaster, disintegration, mess, wreck, ruin

Usage: the only man to reach double figures in the second-innings debacle

 

4).Scandal (Noun) – कांड

Definition: an action or event regarded as morally or legally wrong and causing general public outrage.

Synonyms: outrageous wrongdoing, outrageous behaviour, immoral behaviour, unethical behaviour

Usage: a bribery scandal involving one of his key supporters

 

5).Tussle (Noun) – हाथापाई, संघर्ष

Definition: a vigorous struggle or scuffle, typically in order to obtain or achieve something.

Synonyms: scuffle, fight, struggle, skirmish, brawl, scrimmage, scramble, scrum, fisticuffs

Usage: there was a tussle for the ball

 

6).Ouster (Noun) — निष्कासन

Definition: ejection from a property, especially wrongful ejection; deprivation of an inheritance.

Synonyms: eviction, dispossession, legal

Usage: ouster proceedings to remove the husband from the matrimonial home

 

7).Bandwagon (Noun) – अंधानुकरण

Definition: (especially formerly) a wagon used for carrying a band in a parade or procession.

Synonyms: trend, Style, vogue

Usage: the colourful bandwagon was later purchased for use in circus parades

 

8).Scrutinized (Verb) – छानबीन करना

Definition: examine or inspect closely and thoroughly.

Synonyms: examine carefully, inspect, survey, scan, study, look over, peruse

Usage: customers were warned to scrutinize the small print

 

9).Glossed (Verb) – छिपाना

Definition: try to conceal or disguise (something unfavourable) by treating it briefly or representing it misleadingly.

Synonyms: conceal, cover up, hide, camouflage, disguise, mask, veil, draw a veil over, whitewash

Usage: the social costs of this growth are glossed over

 

10).Jettison (Verb) – बोझ गिराना

Definition: throw or drop (something) from an aircraft or ship.

Synonyms: dump, drop, ditch, discharge, eject, throw out, empty out, pour out, tip out, unload

Usage: six aircraft jettisoned their loads in the sea

 

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