The Hindu Vocabulary 10 May 2024

2024-05-10

The vocabulary for The Hindu Editorial 10 May 2024 is from the Editorial titled “A sob story: On onion exports".

Word/Phrase

Part of Speech/Idiom

Meaning

Synonyms

Antonyms

Example

Revocation

Noun

The action of officially canceling or invalidating something.

(प्रतिषेध)

Repeal, Annulment, Abrogation, Nullification, Withdrawal, Cancellation, Revoking, Voiding, Rescinding, Nulling

Confirmation, Validation, Approval, Ratification, Endorsement, Sanction, Permission, Acceptance, Consent, Authorization

The company issued a revocation of the policy due to new regulations.

Caveat

Noun

A warning or cautionary note.

(सावधानी)

Warning, Caution, Admonition, Alert, Forewarning, Notice, Red flag, Precaution, Advice, Reminder

Assurance, Confidence, Reassurance, Guarantee, Endorsement, Approval, Encouragement, Praise, Acclaim, Commendation

He included a caveat in the contract to protect himself from potential legal issues.

Outcry

Noun

A loud, vehement expression of protest or disapproval.

(चिल्लाहट)

Protest, Uproar, Clamor, Shout, Hubbub, Commotion, Roar, Din, Yell, Hullabaloo

Silence, Quiet, Calm, Composure, Serenity, Tranquility, Peace, Agreement, Acquiescence, Consent

There was a public outcry against the government's decision to raise taxes.

Trigger

Verb

To cause (an event or situation) to happen or occur.

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Activate, Initiate, Spark, Prompt, Instigate, Provoke, Stimulate, Incite, Elicit, Precipitate

Suppress, Halt, Stop, Inhibit, Prevent, Restrain, Deter, Quell, Subdue, Control

His careless remark triggered a heated argument among the coworkers.

Perishable

Adjective

Likely to decay or spoil, especially if not kept in suitable conditions.

(संक्षारणीय)

Spoilable, Decaying, Rotting, Deteriorating, Degradable, Putrescent, Decomposable, Ephemeral, Transient, Fleeting

Nonperishable, Durable, Long-lasting, Stable, Permanent, Enduring, Resilient, Immortal, Everlasting, Indestructible

It's important to refrigerate perishable food items to prevent them from spoiling.

Export

Verb

 Sending goods or services to another country for sale or trade.

(निर्यात)

Ship, Sell abroad, Trade overseas, Dispatch, Transport, Send out, Transfer, Consign, Market, Exchange

Import, Retain, Keep, Preserve, Hoard, Stockpile, Store, Maintain, Hold, Acquire

The company plans to export its products to new international markets.

 

 

Spike

Noun

A sharp-pointed piece of metal, typically one of a series set in a row to hold items in place.

(कील)

Nail, Spine, Prick, Bar, Peg, Shaft, Spur, Jut, Stick, Point

Flat, Plain, Smooth, Even, Level, Decrease, Decline, Drop, Reduce, Diminish

He accidentally stepped on a spike while walking barefoot in the garden.

Dilemma

Noun

A situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two or more alternatives, especially equally undesirable ones.

(दुविधा)

Predicament, Quandary, Conundrum, Puzzlement, Perplexity, Impasse, Standoff

Solution, Resolution, Answer, Clarity, Certainty, Confidence, Assurance, Ease, Comfort, Decision

She faced a dilemma when she had to choose between her career and her family.

Nuance

Noun

 A subtle difference or distinction in meaning, expression, or understanding.

(सूक्ष्म अंतर)

Subtlety, Fine distinction, Subtlety, Shade, Gradation, Hint, Undertone, Suggestion, Subcurrent, Implication

Obviousness, Bluntness, Coarseness, Plainness, Simplicity, Clarity, Directness, Unambiguity, Transparency, Explicitness

The artist's painting captures the nuance of light and shadow beautifully.

Curb

Verb

To restrain or keep in check; control.

(प्रतिबंध)

Restrain, Control, Limit, Restrict, Check, Constrain, Bridle, Regulate, Suppress, Moderate

Encourage, Promote, Support, Advance, Allow, Permit, Facilitate, Foster, Release, Unleash

The government implemented measures to curb inflation and stabilize the economy.

 

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