The Hindu Vocabulary 6 July 2021
2021-07-06
The vocabulary for The Hindu Editorial 06 July 2021 is from the Editorial titled ‘Mixed bag: on Indian merchandise exports’.
Word |
Part of Speech |
Meaning |
Synonyms |
Antonyms |
Example |
Merchandise |
Noun |
goods to be bought and sold. (उत्पाद) |
Goods, Wares, Stock, Commodities, Lines, Product, Produce |
- |
I wish to visit shops which offer astonishing range of merchandise. |
Notch up |
Phrasal verb |
to win something, or to achieve something. (प्राप्त करना) |
Attain, Achieve, Reach, Realize, Accomplish, Earn, Acquire |
Lost, Stray, Wasted, Squandered, Failed, Perished, Defunct |
The organisation notched up crores of profit this year. |
Noteworthy |
Adjective |
worth paying attention to; interesting or significant. (उल्लेखनीय) |
Notable, Interesting, Significant, Noticeable, Remarkable, Prominent |
Unexceptional, Ordinary, Simple, Boring, Insignificant, Normal |
The seller highlighted the noteworthy features of the bike. |
Anomalous |
Adjective |
deviating from what is standard, normal, or expected. (अनियमित) |
Abnormal, Atypical, Irregular, Aberrant, Exceptional, Unusual, Peculiar |
Normal, Typical, Usual, Regular, Ordinary, Standard, Customary |
We are dealing with an anomalous situation amid the pandemic. |
Propel |
Verb |
drive or push something forwards. (प्रेरित करना) |
Move, Push, Drive, Throw, Thrust, Pitch, Send, Hurl |
Hold, Keep, Static, Clasp, Clutch, Grip, Clench |
We propelled the boat using a very long paddle. |
Enthuse |
Verb |
express eager enjoyment, interest, or approval regarding something. (जोश में आना) |
Excite, Acclaim, Gush, Extol, Laud, Rouse, Arouse |
Depress, Bore, Sadden, Dispirit, Distress, Discourage, Dishearten |
My parents were not at all enthused with my new look. |
Runaway |
Adjective |
denoting something happening or done very quickly, easily, or uncontrollably. (बहुत ही तेज़) |
Easy, Quick, Effortless, Rampant, Swift, Uncontrolled, Unbridled |
Bridled, Controlled, Slow, Sluggish, Suppressed, Checked |
We were startled by the runaway success of her book. |
Exacerbate |
Verb |
make (a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling) worse. (बिगाड़ देना) |
Aggravate, Worsen, Inflame, Compound, Intensify, Heighten, Amplify |
Calm, Reduce, Suppress, Lessen, Lower, Decrease, Drop, Shrink, Narrow |
The interest to bear exacerbated my misery. |
Imposition |
Noun |
the action or process of imposing something or of being imposed. (आरोपण) |
Inflicting, Forcing, Obtruding, Pressing, Levying, Foisting, Enactment |
Cancellation, Shun, Rejection, Spurn, Abandoning, Postponing |
The imposition of martial law was not appreciated by all. |
Congestion |
Noun |
the state of being congested. (भरा हुआ होना) |
Crowding, Overcrowding, Obstruction, Blockage, Stoppage, Blocking |
Clear, Clearance, Flow, Free, Liberal, Glide, Pass |
I got late because of traffic congestion. |
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