The Hindu Editorial with Vocabulary – Day 235

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1) Espionage (Noun) — गुप्तचर्या

Meaning: the practice of spying or of using spies, typically by governments to obtain political and military information.

Synonyms: spying, undercover work, cloak-and-dagger activities

Antonyms: openness, frankness, sincerity

Usage: “the camouflage and secrecy of espionage”

 

2) Coarser (Adjective) — खुरदरा या कठोर

Meaning: rough or harsh in texture.

Synonyms: rough, bristly, scratchy

Antonyms: soft

Usage: “a coarse woollen cloth”

 

3) Shackled (Verb) — बेड़ी लगाना

Meaning: chain with shackles.

Synonyms: chain, fetter, manacle

Antonyms: free

Usage: “the prisoner was shackled to the heavy steel chair in the centre of the room”

 

4) Encumbrances (Noun) – बोझ या स्र्कावट

Meaning: an impediment or burden.

Synonyms: hindrance, obstruction, obstacle

Antonyms: help, asset

Usage: “the horse raised its hind leg as if to rid itself of an encumbrance”

 

5) Ostensibly (Adverb) — जाहिरा तौर पर

Meaning: as appears or is stated to be true, though not necessarily so; apparently.

Synonyms: apparently, seemingly, on the face of it

Antonyms: genuinely, really, truly

Usage: “the party secretary resigned, ostensibly from ill health”

 

6) Ameliorate (Verb) — सुधारना

Meaning: make (something bad or unsatisfactory) better.

Synonyms: improve, make better, better

Antonyms: worsen, leave alone

Usage: “the reform did much to ameliorate living standards”

 

7) Impervious (Adjective) — अभेद्य

Meaning: not allowing fluid to pass through.

Synonyms: impermeable, impenetrable, impregnable

Antonyms: permeable

Usage: “an impervious layer of basaltic clay”

 

8) Conform (Verb) – अनुपालन करना  

Meaning: comply with rules, standards, or laws.

Synonyms: comply with, abide by, obey

Antonyms: flout

Usage:”the kitchen does not conform to hygiene regulations”

 

9) Revoked (Verb) – निरस्त करना

Meaning: officially cancel (a decree, decision, or promise).

Synonyms:cancel, repeal, rescind

Antonyms: introduce, enact, ratify

Usage: “the men appealed and the sentence was revoked”

 

10) Regresses (Verb) – वापस आना

Meaning: return to a former or less developed state.

Synonyms: revert, retrogress, relapse

Antonyms: progress, improve

Usage: “they would not regress to pre-technological tribalism”

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