The Hindu Vocabulary 9 October 2021
2021-10-09
The vocabulary for The Hindu Editorial 9 October 2021 is from the Editorial titled ‘Handling complexity: On 2021 Nobel Prize in Physics’.
Word |
Part of Speech |
Meaning |
Synonyms |
Antonyms |
Example |
Speculation |
Noun |
Guess (अनुमान) |
Belief, Conjecture, Opinion, Thought |
Reality, Truth, Ignorance, Disregard |
There was speculation of Rahul joining the BJP. |
Replica |
Noun |
Duplicate (प्रतिकृति) |
Clone, Copy, Imitation, Likeness, Model |
Difference, Original |
The clay artist made a replica of the ancient Nataraja idol. |
Collaboration |
Noun |
Cooperation (सहयोग) |
Association, Collusion, Combination, Participation |
Disunion, Separation, Division, Non-cooperation |
There is going to be a collaboration between the rival companies. |
Devise |
Verb |
To invent (आविष्कार करना) |
Arrange, Construct, Concoct, Design |
Destroy, Ruin, Disorder, Disorganise |
I have devised a formula to find the number of photons. |
Chided |
Verb |
Criticise (तिरस्कार करना) |
Admonish, Berate, Blame, Censure, Condemn |
Applaud, Compliment, Flatter, Approve |
Rajesh chided Niharika for waking him up early by calling him. |
Grandeur |
Noun |
Great importance (शान) |
Beauty, Breadth, Brilliance, Dignity, Glory |
Dullness, Simplicity, Insignificance, Ugliness |
His vision is a grandeur about his company. |
Deceptive |
Adjective |
Dishonest (कपटी) |
Ambiguous, Deceitful, False, Fraudulent, Misleading |
Genuine, Open, Real, Sincere, Genuine |
Tanu’s table tennis game is very deceptive for opponents. |
Notorious |
Adjective |
Known for a trait (कुख्यात) |
Blatant, Flagrant, Infamous, Popular, Wanted |
Inconspicuous, Moral, Unknown |
Rishu is a notorious child. |
Turbulent |
Adjective |
Unsettled (उपद्रवी) |
Bitter, Fierce, Rough, Stormy, Tempestuous |
Calm, Gentle, Kind, Mild, Moderate |
His life has been turbulent for a long time. |
Disparate |
Adjective |
At odds (असमान) |
Contrasting, Discordant, Dissimilar, Distinct, Divergent |
Agreeing, Same, Alike, Similar |
Our group of colleagues in the office is disparate. |
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