Hindu Editorial with Vocabulary: Nov Month – Day 3

The Hindu English Vocabulary

EGALITARIAN (Noun) : समानाधिकारवादी

  • Meaning: one who advocates or practices social equality.
  • अर्थ: वह जो सामाजिक समानता की वकालत करता है या करता है।
  • Synonyms: democrat, leveler
  • Antonyms: snob, snoot
  • Usage: As egalitarians, some people have always promoted policies for equal pay.

XENOPHOBIC (adjective) : नस्लवादी, नृजातीय

  • Meaning: having or showing a dislike of or prejudice against people from other countries.
  • अर्थ: दूसरे देशों के लोगों के प्रति अरुचि या पूर्वाग्रह का होना।
  • Synonyms: racist, racialist, ethnocentric, ethnocentrist.
  • Antonyms: bountiful, permissive, thoughtful, lenient.
  • Usage: As a result, the new parliament is distinctly more xenophobic and illiberal than its predecessor.

MURKY(Adjective) : अंधेरा

  • Meaning: dark and dirty or difficult to see through
  • अर्थ: अंधेरे और गंदे या मुश्किल से देखना
  • Synonyms: cloudy, dark
  • Antonyms: bright, luminous
  • Usage:The river was brown and murky after the storm.

Vacillate(verb) : घटना बढ़ना

  • Meaning: Waiver between different opinion or actions.
  • अर्थ: विभिन्न मतों या कार्यों के बीच में छूट।
  • Synonym: temporize, hesitate, oscillate
  • Antonym: resolute
  • Usage: You might vacillate between ordering pizza and burger as both are testy.

Exhort(verb) : समझाना

  • Meaning: Strongly encourage or urge to do something
  • अर्थ: कुछ करने के लिए दृढ़ता से प्रोत्साहित करना या आग्रह करना
  • Synonym: enjoin, adjure,
  • Antonym: discourage
  • Usage: Priya tries to Exhort her friend about her career. but she is not ready to listen.

CONCOMITANT (noun) : आनुषंगिक

  • Meaning: a phenomenon that naturally accompanies or follows something.
  • अर्थ: एक ऐसी घटना जो स्वाभाविक रूप से किसी चीज का साथ देती है या उसका अनुसरण करती है।
  • Synonyms: accompaniment, attendant, corollary, adjunct.
  • Antonyms: irrelevant, unaided, unattached, unrelated.
  • Usage: Puberty is the stage of life where adolescents begin to experience concomitant changes in their bodies, their emotions, and their view of their parents.

HISTRIONIC (noun) : नाटकीय

  • Meaning: melodramatic behavior designed to attract attention.
  • अर्थ: ध्यान आकर्षित करने के लिए बनाया गया मेलोड्रामैटिक व्यवहार।
  • Synonyms: drama, affectation, exaggerated, farcical.
  • Antonyms: restrained, subdued, phlegmatic, stolid.
  • Usage: Whenever the spoiled toddler does not get her way, she begins to yell in a histrionic manner.

HOLISTIC (adjective) : समग्र

  • Meaning: relating to or concerned with complete systems rather than with individual parts.
  • अर्थ: व्यक्तिगत भागों के बजाय पूर्ण प्रणालियों से संबंधित या संबंधित।
  • Synonyms: comprehensive, entire, integrated, complete.
  • Antonyms: deficient, fragmental , divided, reduced.
  • Usage: Under the project guidelines, the student educators must create a holistic lesson that makes use of all five senses.

INTRANSIGENT (adjective) : दुराग्रही

  • Meaning: unwilling or refusing to change one’s views or to agree about something.
  • अर्थ: किसी के विचारों को बदलने या किसी बात पर सहमत होने से इनकार करना या मना करना।
  • Synonyms: resolute, inexorable, inveterate, tenacious.
  • Antonyms: tractable, acquiescent, subservient, obsequious.
  • Usage: When it came to their willingness to extend my curfew, my parents were intransigent and would not budge.

ABET (verb) : उकसाना

  • Meaning: encourage or assist (someone) to do something wrong.
  • अर्थ: कुछ गलत करने के लिए किसी को प्रोत्साहित करना या सहायता करना।
  • Synonyms: foment, incite, instigate, provoke.
  • Antonyms: constrain, restrain, allay, soothe.
  • Usage: If you abet violence in your home, you should not be surprised if your children grow up to be abusers.