The Hindu Vocabulary 17 March 2021
2021-03-17
The vocabulary for The Hindu Editorial 17 March 2021 is from the Editorial titled ‘Summit spirit: On Quad and India’s interests.'
Word |
Part of Speech |
Meaning |
Synonyms |
Antonyms |
Example |
Symbolism |
Noun |
the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities. (विचारों या गुणों का प्रतिनिधित्व करने के लिए प्रतीकों का उपयोग।) |
Representation, Portrayal, Depiction, Presentation, Display |
Hiding, Concealing, Screening, Shelter, Privacy |
The symbolism helped us understand the key features. |
Perception |
Noun |
the way in which something is regarded, understood, or interpreted. (दृष्टिकोण) |
Understanding, Judgement, Observation, Thought, Interpretation |
Ignorance, Avoiding, Incomprehension, Idiocy |
My perception of taste is different. |
Talk-shop |
Noun |
discuss matters concerning one's work, especially at a social occasion when this is inappropriate. (किसी के काम के बारे में विशेष रूप से सामाजिक अवसर पर, जब यह अनुचित है, तो इससे संबंधित मामले।) |
- |
- |
Yuvi and Ajay would always talk-shop in their backyard. |
Accord |
Noun |
an official agreement or treaty. (सहमति) |
Pact, Treaty, Deal, Settlement, Convention, Contract |
Dissonance, Dissent, Disagreement, Cacophony, Discrepancy |
Tina refused to sign the accord. |
Coercion |
Noun |
the practice of persuading someone to do something by using force or threats. (दबाव) |
Force, Compulsion, Duress, Oppression, Enforcement, Intimidation |
Pleasing, Supporting, Agreeing, Helping |
The solution to the problem can never be coercion. |
Reaffirm |
Verb |
confirm the validity of (something previously established). (पुष्टि) |
Assert, Confirm, Assure, Pledge |
Deny, Refuse, Refute, Contradict, Repudiate |
I reaffirmed the learner of the benefits. |
Atmospherics |
Noun |
effects intended to create a particular atmosphere or mood. (माहौल) |
Consequence, Impact, Execution, Implementation |
Lapse, Wear off, Failure, Failing |
Amid the atmospherics here, I cannot survive. |
Maritime |
Adjective |
connected with the sea, especially in relation to seaborne trade or naval matters. (समुद्री) |
Naval, Marine, Nautical, Sea, Seafaring |
- |
We visited a maritime museum. |
Throwing down of the gauntlet |
Phrase |
challenge or confront someone. (किसी को चुनौती या सामना करना) |
Dare, Provocation, Summons, Trouble |
Support, Bolster, Boost, Enhance, Encourage |
My agent has thrown down the gauntlet at me. |
Disengagement |
Noun |
the action or process of withdrawing from involvement in an activity, situation, or group. (मुक्ति) |
Withdrawal, Disconnection, Detachment, Separation, Unfastening |
Attachment, Connection, Fitment, Fitting |
The disengagement resulted in our failure. |
Give another string to the bow |
Phrase |
have more than one ability or thing. (एक से अधिक क्षमता या चीज़) |
Cheer, Uplift, Encourage, Motivate, Inspire |
Demotivate, Dishearten, Discourage, Unsupportive |
My father always reminds me of my strings to the bow. |
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