Hindu Editorial with Vocabulary: Nov Month – Day 14

The Hindu English Vocabulary

STENTORIAN (adjective) : बुलंद

  • Meaning: (of a person’s voice) loud and powerful.
  • अर्थ:  (किसी व्यक्ति की आवाज़) ज़ोर से और शक्तिशाली।
  • Synonyms: blaring, clamorous, piercing, resounding.
  • Antonyms: peaceful, serene, soothing, tranquil.
  • Sentence: When my father speaks in a stentorian voice, I know I’m in trouble.

Humdrum(Adjective) : नीरस

  • Meaning: Lacking excitement or variety
  • अर्थ: उत्साह में कमी या विविधता
  • Synonym: Dull, boring, monotonous
  • Antonym: Remarkable, exciting
  • Sentence: No matter how humdrum is your life without a job, once you get it things will go fine.

Blitzkrieg(Noun) : बमवर्षा

  • Meaning:– a sudden and overwhelming military attack, A fast and powerful effort
  • अर्थ:  एक अचानक और भारी सैन्य हमला, एक तेज और शक्तिशाली प्रयास
  • Synonyms: Blitz, barrage, bombardment, cannonade, drumfire, flurry, fusillade
  • Antonyms: defensive, opposition, resistance, protection, security, shelter.
  • Sentence:- Balakot camps was bombarded with a blitzkrieg by the IAF which ripe out the terror camps.

Arraign (VERB) : आरोप लगाना

  • Meaning: to call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment
  • अर्थ: अभियोग का जवाब देने के लिए अदालत के समक्ष (प्रतिवादी) को बुलाना
  • Synonym: appeal, book, cite, summon, accuse, charge, criminate
  • Antonym: advocate, champion, defend, excuse, forgive, justify
  • Sentence: They wanted to arraign the thief for stealing cars on the same day he was arrested

INCIPIENT (Adjective) : उत्पन्न होने वाला

  • Meaning: in the beginning stages.
  • अर्थ: शुरुआत के चरणों में।
  • Synonym: nascent, , basic, beginning, commencing, elementary, fundamental
  • Antonym: developed, grown, mature
  • Sentence: He, too, was found to be suffering from incipient tuberculosis

Inflammatory(adjective) : भड़काऊ

  • Meaning: relating to or causing inflammation of a part of the body.
  • अर्थ: शरीर के किसी अंग की सूजन या उससे संबंधित।
  • Synonyms: incendiary, intemperate, provocative
  • Antonyms: calming, mitigating, placating
  • Example: They call them seditious and inflammatory, which was far from being their character.

slogans (noun): नारा

  • Meaning: a short and striking or memorable phrase used in advertising.
  • अर्थ: विज्ञापन में इस्तेमाल किया जाने वाला छोटा और हड़ताली या यादगार वाक्यांश।
  • Synonyms: expression, jingle, saying
  • Antonyms: laugh, dysphemism, euphemism
  • Example: “Food will win the war” was the slogan which challenged American agriculture.

Flair(noun) : स्वभाव

  • Meaning: a special or instinctive aptitude or the ability for doing something well.
  • अर्थ: एक विशेष या सहज योग्यता या कुछ अच्छा करने की क्षमता।
  • Synonym: aptitude, talent
  • Antonym: inability
  • Example: He demonstrated his flair for organization

Grazed(verb) : घांस चरना

  • Meaning: of cattle, sheep, etc.) eat grass in a field.
  • अर्थ: मवेशी, भेड़, आदि) एक खेत में घास खाते हैं।
  • Synonym: feed, eat, crop
  • Antonym: bash, bump
  • Example: It grazed her arm.

Glee(noun) : उल्लास

  • Meaning: great delight, especially from one’s own good fortune or another’s misfortune.
  • अर्थ: विशेष रूप से अपने स्वयं के सौभाग्य या किसी दूसरे के दुर्भाग्य से, बहुत प्रसन्नता।
  • Synonym: delight, pleasure
  • Antonym: gloom, disappointment
  • Example: He could hardly contain his glee over his victory