The Hindu Vocabulary 19 March 2024

2024-03-19

The vocabulary for The Hindu Editorial 19 March 2024 is from the Editorial titled “On the ballot: On the general election to the 18th Lok Sabha".

Word/Phrase

Part of Speech/Idiom

Meaning

Synonyms

Antonyms

Example

Equivocation

 

Noun

 

The use of ambiguous language to conceal the truth or to avoid committing oneself.

(परिशंका)

Ambiguity, Evasion, Vagueness, Ambiguity, Obscurity

Clarity, Transparency, Directness, Forthrightness, Honesty

The politician's equivocation on the issue only served to confuse the voters.

Abrupt

 

Adjective

 

Sudden and unexpected, often in an unpleasant or harsh way.

(आकस्मिक, कठोर)

Sudden, Unexpected, Precipitous, Immediate, Instantaneous

Gradual, Slow, Gentle, Smooth

The meeting came to an abrupt end when the fire alarm went off.

Revelation

 

Noun

 

The act of revealing or disclosing something previously unknown or secret.

(प्रकटीकरण)

Disclosure, Unveiling, Revelation, Discovery, Exposition

Concealment, Hiding, Suppression, Secrecy, Mystery

The revelation of his true identity shocked everyone at the party.

 

Feeble

 

 

Adjective

 

Lacking physical strength, especially as a result of age or illness.

(अल्पशक्तिशाली)

Weak, Frail, Delicate, Fragile, Infirm

Strong, Sturdy, Robust, Vigorous, Powerful

The old man's feeble voice could barely be heard across the room.

Prosperity

 

Noun

 

The state of being prosperous.

(सफलता)

Success, Wealth, Affluence, Opulence, Abundance

Poverty, Destitution, Hardship, Adversity, Misfortune

The country experienced a period of unprecedented prosperity after implementing economic reforms.

Diversity

 

Noun

 

The state or quality of being different or varied.

(विविधता)

Variety, Multiplicity, Heterogeneity, Assortment, Range

Uniformity, Homogeneity, Sameness, Monotony, Conformity

The company prides itself on its commitment to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Vibrant

Adjective

Full of energy and enthusiasm

(सजीव)

Dynamic, Energetic, Spirited, Lively, Animated

Dull, Lethargic, Lifeless, Subdued, Inert

The city's nightlife is vibrant and bustling with activity until the early hours of the morning.

Contentious

Adjective

Likely to cause disagreement or argument

(विवादग्रस्त)

Controversial, Disputable, Debatable, Polemical, Argumentative

Uncontroversial, Undisputed, Agreeable, Peaceful, Harmonious

The issue of climate change is highly contentious, with scientists and policymakers often disagreeing on the best course of action.

Vindicate

Verb

To clear someone of blame or suspicion.

(निर्दोष साबित करना)

Justify, Exonerate, Absolve, Acquit, Uphold

Condemn, Accuse, Incriminate, Blame, Indict

The evidence presented in court helped to vindicate the defendant, proving his innocence beyond a doubt.

Perennial

Adjective

Lasting or existing for a long or apparently infinite time.

(सनातन)

Everlasting, Enduring, Perpetual, Eternal, Constant

Temporary, Transient, Fleeting, Occasional, Sporadic

The perennial river flowed steadily through the valley, providing water throughout the year.

 

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