THE HINDU NEWSPAPER VOCABULARY &EDITORIAL

 🔰 The Hindu Vocabulary 🔰

1. PERSEVERANCE (NOUN): (दृढ़ता): persistence

Synonyms: tenacity, determination

Antonyms: irresolution

Example Sentence:

His perseverance with the technique illustrates his single-mindedness.

2. OMINOUS (ADJECTIVE): (अमंगल): threatening

Synonyms: menacing, baleful

Antonyms: promising

Example Sentence:

There were ominous dark clouds gathering overhead.

3.DIM (ADJECTIVE) (अस्पष्ट): indistinct

Synonyms: ill-defined, unclear

Antonyms: distinct

Example Sentence:

There was a dim figure in the dark kitchen.

4. GENEROSITY (NOUN): (प्रचुरता): abundance

Synonyms: amplitude, richness

Antonyms: dearth

Example Sentence:

Diners certainly cannot complain about the generosity of portions.

5. SURREAL (ADJECTIVE): (अवास्तविक): unreal

Synonyms: bizarre, unusual

Antonyms: real

Example Sentence:

He studied the surreal imagery of the situation.

6. LATENT (ADJECTIVE): (निष्क्रिय): dormant

Synonyms: quiescent, inactive

Antonyms: manifest

Example Sentence:

They have a huge reserve of latent talent.

7. IMPLICATION (NOUN): (निहितार्थ): suggestion

Synonyms: inference, insinuation

Antonyms: explicit statement

Example Sentence:

The implication is that no one person at the bank is responsible.

8.DISTRAUGHT (ADJECTIVE): (व्याकुल): very upset

Synonyms: agitated, anxious

Antonyms: balanced, calm

Example Sentence:

She burst into a little peal of laughter as she looked into his distraught face.

9.EXTRICATE (VERB): (अलग करना): get out of a situation

Synonyms: detach, extract

Antonyms: attach, connect

Example Sentence:

Amay was trying to extricate himself from official duties.

10.OUTRAGE (NOUN) (रोष): indignation

Synonyms: fury, anger

Antonyms: subsidence

Example Sentence:

Her voice trembled with outrage.