Hindu Editorial with Vocabulary: Dec Month – Day 1

The Hindu English Vocabulary

Eponymous : व्यक्ति जिसके नाम से किसी रचना का नाम रखा हो

  • Meaning: (of a person) giving their name to something.
  • अर्थ: (किसी व्यक्ति का) किसी चीज को अपना नाम देना।
  • Synonyms: self-titled, namesake, homonymous, titular
  • Antonyms: anonymous, nameless, unknown, incognito
  • Usage in a Sentence: Benko is the author of an eponymous opening line for the black pieces.

Fillip : प्रेरणा

  • Meaning: something which acts as a stimulus or boost to activity.
  • अर्थ: कोई ऐसी चीज जो उत्तेजना या गतिविधि को बढ़ावा देने का काम करती है।
  • Synonyms: incentive, stimulus, boost, encouragement
  • Antonyms: deterrence, disincentive
  • Usage in a sentence: The news gave a fillip to the telecommunication sector.

Saving grace : विशेष गुण

  • Meaning: the redeeming grace of God.
  • अर्थ: ईश्वर की कृपा से छुड़ाने वाली कृपा।
  • Synonyms: good point, attractive aspect, advantage
  • Antonyms: weak point, disadvantage, difficulty, weakness
  • Usage in a Sentence: Dogs are a man’s best friend and a cop’s saving grace.

Uptick : उत्थान

  • Meaning: a small increase or slight upward trend.
  • अर्थ: एक छोटी वृद्धि या थोड़ा ऊपर की ओर प्रवृत्ति।
  • Synonyms: uptrend, rise, increase, growth, increment, surge
  • Antonyms: downtick, decrement, decline, loss, abatement, decrease
  • Usage in a sentence: Unfortunately, the passage of the law didn’t translate into an uptick of tenants using vouchers in the city, Martin acknowledged.

Underscore : बल देना

  • Meaning: emphasize
  • अर्थ: जोर देना
  • Synonyms: stress, underline, highlight
  • Antonym: ignore
  • Usage in a sentence: The Labour Department figures underscore the shaky state of the economic recovery.

EPONYMOUS (adjective) : नामस्रोत

  • Meaning: of, relating to, or being the person or thing for whom or which something is named.
  • अर्थ: जिस व्यक्ति या किसी चीज़ का नाम रखा गया है, उसके लिए व्यक्ति या चीज़ से संबंधित है, या है।
  • Synonyms: namesake, cognominal, homonymous, swashbuckling.
  • Antonyms: anonymous, pseudo, unidentified, undisclosed.
  • Example: By a curious coincidence all the names of eponymous

Encrypt : कूट रूप देना

  • Meaning: convert (information or data) into a code, especially to prevent unauthorized access.
  • अर्थ: विशेष रूप से अनधिकृत पहुंच को रोकने के लिए एक कोड में (सूचना या डेटा) परिवर्तित करें।
  • Synonyms: encode, encipher, code, inscribe
  • Antonyms: interpret, decode, decipher, decrypt, translate
  • Usage in a sentence: The software will encrypt the message before it is sent.

Weed out : निकाल देना

  • Meaning: to remove (people or things that are not wanted) from a group
  • अर्थ: एक समूह से (लोगों या चीजों को जो नहीं चाहते हैं) को हटाने के लिए
  • Synonyms: eradicate, eliminate, root out, remove, exterminate
  • Antonyms: seed, sow, plant
  • Usage in a sentence: He is keen to weed out the many applicants he believes may be frauds.

Validity : मान्यता तारीख, पुष्टता

  • Meaning: the quality of being logically or factually sound; soundness or cogency.
  • अर्थ: तार्किक या तथ्यात्मक ध्वनि होने की गुणवत्ता; सुदृढ़ता या संयोग।
  • Synonyms: effectiveness, efficacy, legitimacy, authenticity, effectivity
  • Antonyms: falsity, invalidity, falsehood, absurdity
  • Usage in a sentence: Some researchers have questioned the validity of the test results.

Feasible : व्यवहार्य

  • Meaning: possible to do easily or conveniently.
  • अर्थ: आसानी से या आसानी से कर पाना।
  • Synonyms: possible, practicable, workable, viable
  • Antonyms: impossible, unsustainable, unfeasible, impractical
  • Usage in a sentence: The government has now made it feasible for tourists to spend as long as a month in the country.