The Hindu Vocabulary 1 June 2024

2024-06-01

The vocabulary for The Hindu Editorial 1 June 2024 is from the Editorial titled “India and the ‘managed care’ promise”.

Word/Phrase

Part of Speech/Idiom

Meaning

Synonyms

Antonyms

Example

Maze

Noun

A complex network of paths or passages.

(भूलभुलैया)

 

Labyrinth, Puzzle, Tangle, Web, Network, Convolution, Intricacy, Entanglement, Enigma, Snarl

Order, Organization, Simplicity, Clarity, Plainness, Directness, Linearity, Uniformity, Arrangement, Structure

The children enjoyed exploring the maze at the park.

Indisputable

Adjective

Unable to be challenged or denied.

(निर्विवाद)

 

Undeniable, Unquestionable, Irrefutable, Certain, Incontestable, Inarguable, Unassailable, Indubitable, Conclusive, Definite

Disputable, Doubtful, Questionable, Contestable, Controversial, Debatable, Uncertain, Refutable, Arguable, Unclear

It is an indisputable fact that the Earth revolves around the Sun.

Redolent

Adjective

Strongly reminiscent or suggestive of something; having a pleasant smell.

(सुगंधित)

Fragrant, Aromatic, Perfumed, Scented, Suggestive, Evocative, Reminiscent, Odorous, Piquant, Balmy

Odorless, Scentless, Unscented, Fetid, Stale, Foul, Putrid, Pungent, Rancid, Acrid

The kitchen was redolent with the smell of fresh herbs

Profligate

Adjective

Recklessly extravagant or wasteful in the use of resources.

(अपव्ययी)

Wasteful, Extravagant, Spendthrift, Lavish, Dissolute, Immoderate, Prodigal, Excessive, Squandering, Improvident

Frugal, Economical, Thrifty, Prudent, Conservative, Moderate, Saving, Cautious, Parsimonious, Austere

His profligate lifestyle led to his financial ruin.

Foray

Noun

A sudden attack or incursion into enemy territory, especially to obtain something; a raid

(छापा)

Raid, Incursion, Attack, Assault, Invasion, Expedition, Venture, Swoop, Strike, Sortie

Retreat, Withdrawal, Surrender, Abstention, Evasion, Recession, Recoil, Exit, Recess, Regress

The soldiers made a quick foray into enemy territory.

Rudimentary

Adjective

Involving or limited to basic principles; elementary.

(प्रारंभिक)

Basic, Elementary, Fundamental, Primitive, Simple, Essential, Initial, Primary, Vestigial, Early

Advanced, Developed, Complex, Sophisticated, Elaborate, Refined, Intricate, Detailed, Mature, Complete

She has only a rudimentary understanding of the subject.

Impetus

Noun

The force or energy with which a body moves; something that makes a process or activity happen or happen more quickly.

(प्रेरणा)

Momentum, Drive, Force, Stimulus, Motivation, Incentive, Spur, Impulse, Catalyst, Push

Hindrance, Obstacle, Deterrent, Impediment, Stoppage, Blockage, Restraint, Constraint, Inhibition, Disincentive

The new law gave impetus to the environmental movement.

Loom

Verb

To appear as a shadowy form, especially one that is large or threatening.

(दिखाई देना)

Emerge, Appear, Surface, Hover, Threaten, Approach, Brood, Hang, Impend, Enlarge

Disappear, Recede, Withdraw, Fade, Evaporate, Retreat, Vanish, Subside, Diminish, Abate

Dark clouds loomed on the horizon.

Reimburse

Verb

To repay a person who has spent or lost money

(प्रतिपूर्ति करना)

 

Repay, Refund, Compensate, Remunerate, Return, Settle, Pay back, Indemnify, Recompense, Remit

Withhold, Deprive, Keep, Retain, Refuse, Deny, Confiscate, Seize, Forfeit, Pocket

The company will reimburse your travel expenses.

Fusion

Noun

The process or result of joining two or more things together to form a single entity.

(संलयन)

Combination, Integration, Union, Blending, Amalgamation, Merger, Synthesis, Mixture, Alloy, Consolidation

Separation, Division, Disunion, Parting, Segregation, Split, Fragmentation, Disconnection, Divergence, Disjunction

The fusion of different musical styles created a unique sound.

 

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