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The Hindu Editorial with Vocabulary – Day 261

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1). Indignation (Noun) — आक्रोश

Definition: anger or annoyance provoked by what is perceived as unfair treatment.

Synonyms: resentment, umbrage, affront, disgruntlement, anger, distress,

unhappiness, discontent, dissatisfaction

Antonyms: contentment

Usage: the letter filled Lucy with indignation

 

2). Orchestrated (Verb) — व्यवस्थित करना

Definition: plan or coordinate the elements of (a situation) to produce a desired effect, especially surreptitiously.

Synonyms: organize, arrange, put together, plan, set up, bring about, manage, mobilize, mount, stage

Antonyms: disperse, divide, separate.

Usage: the situation has been orchestrated by a tiny minority

 

3). Scrutinised (Verb) — संवीक्षण करना

Definition: examine or inspect closely and thoroughly.

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

Antonyms: glance at

Usage: customers were warned to scrutinize the small print

 

4). Inexplicably (Adverb) – बेवजह

Definition: in a way that cannot be explained or accounted for.

Synonyms: unaccountable, unexplainable, incomprehensible, unfathomable, impenetrable, insoluble, unsolvable

Antonyms: understandable

Usage: many crucial documents had inexplicably disappeared

 

5). Morphed (Verb) – बदला गया

Definition: undergo or cause to undergo a gradual process of transformation.

Synonyms:  alter, modify, transform.

Antonyms: stable, static.

Usage: the cute moppet has morphed into the moody moll of the indie world

 

6). Harassed (Adjective) — उत्पीड़ित करना

Definition: feeling or looking strained as a result of having too many demands made on one.

Synonyms: stressed, strained, frayed, harried, stressed out, worn out, hard-pressed, careworn, worried

Antonyms: carefree

Usage: it is a godsend for harassed parents

 

7). Sedition (Noun) — विद्रोहात्मक आचरण

Definition: conduct or speech inciting people to rebel against the authority of a state or monarch.

Synonyms: incitement (to riot/rebellion), agitation, rabble-rousing, fomentation (of discontent), troublemaking

Antonyms: clam, peace, submission

Usage: advocating multiparty democracy is considered sedition

 

8). Incitement (Noun) — भड़काव

Definition: the action of provoking unlawful behaviour or urging someone to behave unlawfully.

Synonyms:  egging on, urging, goading, spurring on, motivation, persuasion, inducement

Antonyms: suppression, discouragement

Usage: this amounted to an incitement to commit murder

 

9). Cognisance (Noun) — संज्ञान

Definition: knowledge or awareness

Synonyms: awareness, notice, knowledge, consciousness, apprehension, perception, realization, recognition, appreciation

Antonyms: disregard, ignorance, indifference.

Usage: the Renaissance cognizance of Greece was limited

 

10). Stagnant (Adjective) — गतिहीन

Definition: showing no activity; dull and sluggish.

Synonyms:  inactive, sluggish, slow, slow – moving, lethargic, static, flat,  depressed,  quiet, dull, declining

Antonyms: active, vibrant

Usage: a stagnant economy

 

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