The Hindu Vocabulary 3 March 2024

2024-03-03

The vocabulary for The Hindu Editorial 3 March 2024 is from the Editorial titled “Decoding the script: On the Genome India Project and its sequencing 10,000 Indian genomes".

Word/Phrase

Part of Speech/Idiom

Meaning

Synonyms

Antonyms

Example

Decode

Verb

To convert a coded message into intelligible language.

(विवेचना)

Decrypt, Interpret, Translate, Unravel

Encode, Encrypt, Confuse, Misinterpret

The skilled cryptographer was able to decode the encrypted message and reveal its hidden information.

Analyse

Verb

To analyze or scrutinize.

(विश्लेषित करना)

Examine, Study, Scrutinize, Evaluate

Ignore, Neglect, Overlook, Disregard

 

The scientist decided to analyze the data carefully to draw meaningful conclusions from the experiment.

Reference

Noun

The action of mentioning or alluding to something.

(साक्षात्कार)

Mention, Citation, Allusion, Endorsement

Omission, Exclusion, Disregard, Ignorance

The student included a reference to the research paper in his essay to support his argument with credible sources.

 

Devoid

 

Adjective

Entirely lacking or free from.

(शून्य)

Without, Empty, Bereft, Void

Full, Abundant, Replete, Filled

The barren landscape was devoid of any signs of life, with not a single tree or plant in sight.

Granular

Adjective

Composed of or resembling small particles or grains.

(धान्यसार)

Grainy, Sandy, Gritty, Particulate

Smooth, Fine, Powdered, Homogeneous

The sugar had a granular texture, and each crystal sparkled in the sunlight.

Aberration

Noun

A deviation from the standard or typical.

(असमान्यता)

Anomaly, Deviation, Irregularity, Oddity

Normalcy, Conformity, Standard, Regularity

The sudden change in his behavior was considered an aberration, as he was usually calm and composed.

Combat

Noun

To engage in battle or struggle.

(लड़ाई)

Battle, Fight, Warfare, Struggle

Peace, Truce, Ceasefire, Harmony

The soldiers were well-trained and prepared for combat as they entered the war zone.

Correlate

Verb

To establish a mutual relationship or connection between two or more things.

(सापेक्ष)

Relate, Connect, Associate, Link

Disconnect, Disassociate, Unrelated, Separate

The scientists tried to correlate the increase in temperature with the rise in greenhouse gas emissions.

Variant

Noun

A different or distinct form or version of something.

(विशेषरूप)

Variation, Alternative, Modified, Different

Standard, Regular, Conventional, Typical

The new model of the car featured several variants, including different color options and additional features.

Subsequent

Adjective

Coming after something in time

(उपसंग)

Following, Later, Successive, Posterior

Preceding, Prior, Previous, Antecedent

The subsequent chapters of the book explore the consequences of the main character's decisions.

Debilitating

Adjective

Causing weakness or impairment.

(क्षीण करनेवाला)

Weakening, Enervating, Draining, Exhausting

Strengthening, Invigorating, Energizing, Fortifying

The prolonged illness had a debilitating effect on her strength and overall well-being.

Ivory

Noun

A pale yellow-brown color resembling the color of ivory.

(सुक्ष्मदांत)

Tusk, Bone, Cream, Beige

Ebony, Dark, Black, Charcoal

The intricate carving on the antique jewelry box was made from ivory.

 

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