Wednesday 19 August 2020

The Hindu Editorial VOCAB :- 19th August, 2020

▪️UNTENABLE (ADJECTIVE):  (असमर्थनीय)
Synonyms: illogical, unsound 

Antonyms: logical realistic 

Example:  I am being perplexed so as why he is making such untenable comments. 

▪️DELIVERABLE (NOUN):  (प्रदेय)
Synonyms: product, result 

Antonyms: input, admission

Example: From that time he has been adding steadily to his deliverable and his reputation.

▪️ AGGRIEVE (VERB):  (दु:ख देना) 
Synonyms: oppress, abuse 

Antonyms: assist, back

Example: Her sharply penetrating cuss words aggrieved me a lot. 

▪️SERMONIZE (VERB):  (उपदेश देना)
Synonyms: preachify, teach 

Antonyms: mislead, misguide

Example: The saint was sermonizing the people of Canada. 

 ▪️RUPTURE (NOUN):  (फूटन)
Synonyms: break, fissure 

Antonyms: closing, closure

Example: As soon as each understood the other’s full intention, there would be a rupture. 

▪️MULISHNESS (NOUN): (हठ)
Synonyms: obstinacy, bullheadedness 

Antonyms: irresolution, dubiety 

Example: He is buying everything by showing his heights of mulishness. 

 ▪️OSTRACIZE (VERB): (बहिष्कार करना)
Synonyms: expel, exclude 

Antonyms: accept, embrace 

Example: Silpa was declared a witch and ostracized by the villagers. 

▪️DOMINEERING (ADJECTIVE): (निरंकुश)
Synonyms: tyrannical, despotic 

Antonyms: yielding, submissive 

Example: She let her career overtake the relationship, and she’s become too controlling and domineering. 

▪️QUIXOTIC (ADJECTIVE): (विलक्षण)
Synonyms: impractical, dreamy 

Antonyms: realistic, sensible 

Example: It was clearly a quixotic case against the defendant. 

▪️LEGATEE (NOUN): (वसीयतदार):
 Synonyms: partner, keeper 

Antonyms: leaser, renter 

Example:  Abhinav sees himself as a legatee of his father, Rajesh, not his great-grandfather Akhilesh. 

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