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The Hindu Editorial with Vocabulary – Day 150

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1) Tailspin (Verb) — तेजी से अराजक और नियंत्रण से बाहर हो जाना ।

Meaning: become increasingly chaotic and out of control.

Synonyms: breakdown, crack-up, nervous breakdown

Antonyms: calmness, composure, contentment, ease

Usage: “an economy tailspinning into chaos”

2) Defector (Noun) — दलबदलू

Meaning: a person who has abandoned their country or cause in favour of an opposing one.

Synonyms: deserter, turncoat, traitor, rebel, renegade

Antonyms: passivist

Usage: “staff interviewed escapees and defectors to the West”

3) Impel (Verb) — बाध्य करना

Meaning: drive, force, or urge (someone) to do something.

Synonyms: force, compel, constrain, oblige, necessitate

Antonyms: discourage, dissuade, rebuff

Usage: “financial difficulties impelled him to desperate measures”

4) Lure (Verb) — लुभाना

Meaning: tempt (a person or animal) to do something or to go somewhere, especially by offering some form of reward.

Synonyms: tempt, entice, attract, induce, coax, persuade

Antonyms: deter, put off

Usage: “the child was lured into a car but managed to escape”

5) Augment (Verb) — बढ़ाना

Meaning: make (something) greater by adding to it; increase.

Synonyms: increase, make larger, make bigger, make greater

Antonyms: decrease

Usage: “he augmented his summer income by painting houses”

6) Scion (Noun) — वंशज

Meaning: a descendant of a notable family.

Synonyms: descendant, offshoot

Antonyms: ancestor, predecessor

Usage: “he was the scion of a wealthy family”

7) Amass (Verb) — एकत्र करना

Meaning: gather together or accumulate (a large amount or number of material or things) over a period of time.

Synonyms:  gather, collect, assemble

Antonyms: dissipate

Usage: “he amassed a fortune estimated at close to a million pounds”

8) Hamstring (Verb) — दक्षता या प्रभावशीलता को प्रतिबंधित करना

Meaning: severely restrict the efficiency or effectiveness of.

Synonyms: handicap, constrain, restrict, cripple

Antonyms: help

Usage: “we were hamstrung by a total lack of knowledge”

9) Clutch (Verb) कसकर पकड़ना   

Meaning: grasp (something) tightly

Synonyms:  grip, grasp, clasp, cling to

Antonyms: abandon, disbelieve, forsake, free

Usage: “he stood clutching a microphone”

10) Demolish (Noun) – — पूरी तरह से हराना

Meaning: overwhelmingly defeat (a player or team).

Synonyms: defeat utterly, beat hollow, win a resounding victory over

Antonyms: improve, make, increase, develop

Usage: “Arsenal demolished City 3–0”

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