The Hindu Vocabulary 9 January 2024

Word/Phrase

Part of Speech/Idiom

Meaning

Synonyms

Antonyms

Example

Outreach

Noun

The extent or length of reaching out, especially in the context of providing services or communication.

(संबद्धि)

Extend, Expand, Reach, Promote, Engage, Connect, Enlarge, Stretch, Amplify, Broaden

Retract, Withdraw, Contract, Shrink, Limit, Constrain, Curtail, Narrow, Decrease, Reduce

The organization launched an outreach program to help the community.

Manoeuvres

Noun

A series of planned movements or strategic actions, often in a military or tactical context.

(योजनाबद्ध क्रियाएँ)

Tactics, Strategies, Plans, Operations, Exercises, Maneuvering, Schemes, Movements, Deployments, Actions

Stagnation, Inactivity, Passivity, Rigidity, Immobility, Fixedness, Stasis, Stalemate, Rest

The military conducted elaborate manoeuvres to outsmart the opponent.

Guide

Noun

A person or thing that provides direction, assistance, or information.

(मार्गदर्शक)

Lead, Direct, Instruct, Mentor, Advise, Coach, Counsel, Steer, Navigate, Escort

Mislead, Confuse, Misguide, Deceive, Lead astray, Follow blindly, Abandon, Neglect, Ignore, Misdirect

The tour guide explained the historical significance of the monument.

Unfetter

Verb

To release from restraint or restriction; to set free.

(बंधन से मुक्त करना)

Liberate, Release, Free, Unshackle, Disentangle, Emancipate, Unbind, Untie, Unchain, Deliver

Restrain, Confine, Shackle, Bind, Enslave, Restrict, Tie up, Fasten, Imprison, Detain

The reforms were intended to unfetter the economy from unnecessary regulations.

Flare

Noun

: A sudden burst of bright light or flame; to burn brightly and briefly.

(चमक)

Blaze, Burst, Ignite, Glow, Radiate, Spark, Shine, Illuminate, Glare, Flash

Dim, Extinguish, Fade, Dull, Quench, Suppress, Smolder, Subside, Abate, Conceal

The fireworks created a dazzling flare in the night sky.

Ejection

Noun

The action of forcing or throwing something out, especially forcefully or suddenly.

(निकालना)

Expulsion, Eviction, Discharge, Removal, Ousting, Displacement, Extraction, Banishment, Eruption, Casting out

Retention, Admission, Retention, Inclusion, Induction, Holding, Keeping, Introduction, Acceptance, Allowance

The pilot had to initiate an emergency ejection from the malfunctioning aircraft.

Influence

Noun

The capacity or power of persons or things to be a compelling force on or produce effects on the actions, behavior, opinions, etc., of others.

(प्रभाव)

Impact, Sway, Authority, Control, Dominance, Leverage, Command, Persuasion, Ascendancy, Clout

Impotence, Weakness, Incapacity, Irrelevance, Ineffectiveness, Insignificance, Powerlessness, Subservience, Helplessness, Indifference

Her speech had a significant influence on public opinion.

Interact

Verb

To act in such a way as to have an effect on each other; to communicate or coordinate with others.

(एक दूसरे के साथ संवाद करना)

Communicate, Converse, Collaborate, Engage, Network, Interface, Cooperate, Connect, Socialize, Confer

Isolate, Avoid, Ignore, Shun, Disconnect, Disengage, Withdraw, Avoid, Refrain, Abstain

Students are encouraged to interact with each other during group projects.

Drift

Verb

To be carried along by currents of air or water; to move slowly, aimlessly, or casually.

(बहना)

Float, Glide, Wander, Meander, Stray, Saunter, Roam, Sway, Shift, Trickle

Stay, Anchor, Fix, Settle, Halt, Stabilize, Remain, Persist, Secure, Lodge

The boat began to drift slowly downstream

Perception

Noun

The ability to see, hear, or become aware of something through the senses.

The way in which something is regarded, understood, or interpreted.

(संवेदना)

Awareness, Understanding, Recognition, Apprehension, Insight, Cognition, Discernment, Observation, Comprehension, Realization

Ignorance, Unawareness, Misapprehension, Incomprehension, Nescience, Obliviousness, Confusion, Indistinctness, Unconsciousness, Inattention

The artist's work invites a deep perception of the beauty in everyday life.

Collaborate

Verb

To work jointly with others or together, especially in an intellectual endeavor.

(सहयोग करना)

Cooperate, Contribute, Partner, Associate, Ally, Join forces, Co-work, Team up, Combine, Coordinate

Oppose, Hinder, Resist, Disagree, Contest, Compete, Work independently, Clash, Struggle, Exclude

The research teams from different universities decided to collaborate on the project to achieve better results.