Hindu Editorial with Vocabulary: Jan Month – Day 2

The Hindu English Vocabulary

Vocabulary अब हर Competitive Exam का महत्वपूर्ण हिस्सा बन चुकी हैं. चाहे बात बैंकिंग की हो या SSC की या किसी अन्य प्रतियोगी परीक्षा की सभी परीक्षाओं में vocabulary एक important part होती है. Reading comprehension को Solve करने से लेकर किसी भी को Solve करने के लिए Vocabulary अच्छी होना ज़रूरी है. इसलिए, EducationKeeda आपको Daily Vocabulary प्रदान करता है जिससे आप आगामी परीक्षाओं की तैयारी को और बेहतर बना सकते हो.

Incumbent: अवलंबी

  • Meaning: 
  • अर्थ: कर्तव्य या जिम्मेदारी के रूप में (किसी के लिए) आवश्यक।
  • Synonyms: necessary, tenured, compulsory, officeholder
  • Antonyms: optional, unnecessary
  • Usage: It is incumbent upon all users of this equipment to familiarize themselves with the safety procedure.

PATRONAGE (noun) : संरक्षण

  • Meaning: a condescending manner or attitude in granting favors, in dealing with people.
  • अर्थ: लोगों के साथ व्यवहार में, एहसान देने में एक कृपालु तरीका या रवैया।
  • Synonyms: aegis, auspices, backing, encouragement, financing.
  • Antonyms: attack, blockage, disapproval, discouragement, harm.
  • Usage: There were hundreds of other things in the great city, but they had their share of patronage.

CONCURRENCE (noun) : सन्निपतन

  • Meaning: the fact of two or more events or circumstances happening or existing at the same time.
  •  अर्थ: एक ही समय में होने वाली या विद्यमान दो या अधिक घटनाओं या परिस्थितियों का तथ्य।
  • Synonym:concordance, cooperation, coincidence.
  • Antonym: dissonance, discord.
  • Usage: Because the events ran in concurrence, the coordinator could not attend both parties at the same time.

Unprecedented (adjective) : अभूतपूर्व

  • Meaning: never done or known before.
  • अर्थ: पहले कभी नहीं किया या जाना जाता है।
  • Synonym: unequaled, unmatched, unrivaled.
  • Antonym: precedented, familiar, usual.
  • Usage: The damage caused by the hurricane is unprecedented and has never been experienced before in this country.

Demolish (verb) : ध्वस्त

  • Meaning: pull or knockdown (a building)अर्थ: (एक इमारत) गिराना
  • Synonyms: annihilate, bulldoze, crush, decimate
  • Antonyms: build, construct, create, help, lose, raise
  • Usage:  He harangued the Indians, and exhorted them to demolish the fort.

Jeopardize (verb) : ख़तरे में डालना

  • Meaning: put (someone or something) into a situation in which there is a danger of loss, harm, or failure.
  • अर्थ: (किसी को या किसी को) ऐसी स्थिति में रखना जिसमें हानि, हानि या असफलता का खतरा हो।
  • Synonyms: imperil, threaten, chance, gamble
  • Antonyms: guard, protect, save, design
  • Usage: By a word, he could have done it, yet he feared lest that word must jeopardize his brother.

Ample (adjective) : प्रचुर

  • Meaning: enough or more than enough; plentiful.
  • अर्थ: पर्याप्त या पर्याप्त से अधिक; भरपूर मात्रा में।
  • Synonyms: abundant, bountiful, broad, copious
  • Antonyms: cramped, insignificant, lacking, limited
  • Usage:  I’ve left ample stores of food and water for you.

Retain – बनाये रखना

  • Meaning: continue to have (something); keep possession of.
  • अर्थ: (कुछ) जारी रखना; कब्जा रखना
  • Synonyms: keep, hold, preserve
  • Antonyms: abandon, release
  • Usage:  The union needs to retain the allegiance of all its members for the strike to succeed.

Compel – बाध्य करना

  • Meaning: force or oblige (someone) to do something.
  • अर्थ: कुछ करने के लिए बल या उपकृत करना (किसी को)।
  • Synonyms: force, oblige, coerce, enforce
  • Antonyms: impede, obstruct, discourage, dissuade
  • Usage:  Illness compelled him to stay in bed.