The Hindu Editorial with Vocabulary – Day 311

SSC and all Competitive Exams. Explore The Hindu Editorial with Vocabulary to score good marks in English Section. Start practising this vocabulary to increase your word power. While reading a passage you have to highlight tough words in it and analyse the correct meaning of those words. This will help you understand the passage clearly and also you can learn more new words, it means also you can develop your vocabulary. To help you in this part we have provided an English Vocabulary passage along with meaning, synonyms and usages of hard words in the passage, make use of it. We also providing Important Vocabulary Quiz based on “THE ECONOMIST” and “THE HINDU”

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1) Facile (Adjective) : सुगम या सरल

Definition: Ignoring the true complexities of an issue; Superficial

Synonyms:  Simplistic, Superficial, Oversimple

Antonyms: Thorough, Profound

Usage: A man of facile and shallow intellect

 

2) Permeate (Verb) – पूरा फैलना या व्याप्त होना

Definition: Spread throughout (something); pervade

Synonyms: fill, filter through, diffuse through, imbue

Usage: The aroma of soup permeated the air

 

3) Emanate (verb) — निर्गत होना

Definition: (of a feeling, quality, or sensation) issue or spread out from (a source).

Synonyms:  Emerge, Flow, Pour, Proceed, Issue

Antonyms: Conceal, Hold

Usage:  The proposals emanated from a committee

 

4) Schism (Noun) – फूट या विभाजन

Definition: A split or division between strongly opposed sections or parties, caused by differences in opinion or belief.

Synonyms: Division, Split, Rift, Breach, Rupture, Break, Separation

Antonyms: Agreement, Closing, Closure, Harmony

Usage:  The widening schism between Church leaders and politicians

 

5) Blasphemy (Noun) — ईश्वर निन्दा

Definition: The action or offence of speaking sacrilegiously about God or sacred things; profane talk.

Synonyms: Profanity, Profaneness, Sacrilege, Irreligiousness

Antonyms: Reverence

Usage: He was detained on charges of blasphemy

 

6) Capitulate (Verb) — शर्त पर हथियार डाल देना

Definition: Cease to resist an opponent or an unwelcome demand; yield.

Synonyms: Surrender, Give in, Yield, Admit defeat,

Antonyms: resist, hold out

Usage: The patriots had to capitulate to the enemy forces

 

7) Condemnation (Noun) — निंदा

Definition: The expression of very strong disapproval; censure.

Synonyms: There was strong international condemnation of the attack

Antonyms: Censure, Criticism, Castigation, Stricture, Denunciation, Damnation, Vilification, Opprobrium

Usage:  Praise, Plaudits

 

8) Rein (Verb) — संयम करना

Definition: Check or guide (a horse) by pulling on its reins.

Synonyms: Restrain, Check, Curb, Constrain

Usage: He reined in his horse and waited

 

9) Firebrand (Noun) — आंदोलक

Definition: A person with a penchant for militancy in speech and/or action

Synonyms:  Agitator, Demagogue (also demagog), Exciter, Fomenter

Usage:  A firebrand who urged crowds to riot during the blackouts

 

10) Reversal (Noun) — विपर्य

Definition: A change to an opposite direction, position, or course of action.

Synonyms:  Turnaround, Turnround, Turnabout

Antonyms: Approval, Enactment, Validation

Usage:  A dramatic reversal in population decline in the Alps

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