The Hindu Vocabulary 30 September 2020
2020-09-30
The vocabulary for The Hindu Editorial 30 September 2020 is from the Editorial Titled "Salutary Lesson: On Vodafone Case"
Salutary
Adjective
Producing good effects; beneficial
लाभदायक
Synonyms: Advantageous, Benefic, Beneficent, Beneficial
Antonyms: Damaging, Deleterious, Harmful, Injurious
Undermine
Verb
Lessen the effectiveness, power, or ability of, especially gradually or insidiously
दुर्बल करना
Synonyms: Deteriorate, Enervate, Enfeeble, Weaken
Antonyms: Cure, Heal, Help, Rectify
Arbitration
Noun
The use of an arbitrator to settle a dispute
मध्यस्थता
Synonyms: Adjudge, Adjudication, Deciding, Determination
Antonyms: Forgiving, Hedge
Tribunal
Noun
A body established to settle certain types of dispute
कुछ प्रकार के विवादों को निपटाने के लिए स्थापित निकाय
Synonyms: Bar, Bench, Court, Forum
Antonyms: Disassemble, Refrain
Retrospective
Adjective
Looking back on or dealing with past events or situations
पूर्वप्रभावी
Synonyms: Backward-looking, Nostalgic, Introspective, Self-reflective
Antonyms: Unreflective, Farseeing, Farsighted, Forehanded
Protracted
Adjective
Lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual
लंबा
Synonyms: Endless, Longish, Overlong, Prolonged
Antonyms: Brief, Little, Mini, Short
Perverse
Adjective
Unreasonable
अनुचित
Synonyms: Illogical, Irrational, Nonlogical, Unconscionable
Antonyms: Certified, Validated, Verified, Confirmed
Outset
Noun
The start or beginning of something
प्रारंभ
Synonyms: Beginning, Birth, Commencement, Dawn
Antonyms: Cessation, Closing, Closure, Completion
Contentious
Adjective
Controversial
विवादास्पद
Synonyms: Aggressive, Agonistic, Argumentative, Assaultive
Antonyms: Affable, Amiable, Amicable, Benevolent
Erstwhile
Adjective
Former
भूतपूर्व
Synonyms: Former, Late, Old, Once, Other
Antonyms: Contemporary, Current, Extant, Ongoing
Emphatic
Adjective
Expressing something forcibly and clearly
प्रभावी
Synonyms: Insistent, Marked, Pointed, Absolute
Antonyms: Nonassertive, Nonemphatic, Unemphatic
Fraught
Adjective
Filled with or likely to result in
भरा हुआ
Synonyms: Abounding, Abundant, Awash, Flush
Antonyms: Bare, Barren, Blank, Devoid
Arbitral
Adjective
Relating to or resulting from the use of an arbitrator to settle a dispute
पंचायती
Synonyms: Adjudge, Adjudication, Deciding, Determination
Antonyms: Forgiving, Hedge
Pyrrhic
Adjective
Won at too great a cost to have been worthwhile for the victor
बहुत बढ़िया लागत में जीता
Synonyms: Victory, Triumph
Antonyms: Failure, Defeat
Wariness
Noun
Caution about possible dangers or problems
सावधानी
Synonyms: Attentiveness, Observance, Vigilance, Watchfulness
Antonyms: Abruptness, Hastiness, Impetuousness, Precipitousness
Bruisingly
Adverb
In a manner that bruises; violently
बलपूर्वक
Synonyms: Fiercely, Firmly, Forcefully, Forcibly
Antonyms: Feebly, Gently, Softly, Weakly
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