The Hindu Vocabulary 4 September 2023
2023-09-04
The vocabulary for The Hindu Editorial 4 September 2023 is from the Editorial titled “Uniting front: On the INDIA bloc."
Word/Phrase |
Part of Speech/Idiom |
Meaning |
Synonyms |
Antonyms |
Example |
Unite |
Verb |
The act of bringing together or joining different individuals, groups, or things into a single, cohesive whole. (मिलाना) |
Combining, Merging, Joining, Connecting, Consolidating, Harmonizing, Integrating, Associating, Fusing, Coalescing |
Separating, Dividing, Disjoining, Isolating, Fragmenting, Segregating, Detaching, Dismantling, Disassembling, Disuniting |
The project succeeded in uniting people from various backgrounds to work towards a common goal. |
Collaborative |
Adjective |
The practice of working together with others, typically in a cooperative and mutually beneficial manner. (सहयोगी) |
Cooperative, Joint, Teamwork, Coordinated, Collective, Unified, Conjoint, Synergetic, Mutual, Coactive |
Independent, Solo, Isolated, Individualistic, Self-reliant, Unilateral, Disjointed, Competitive, Detached, Uncooperative |
The collaborative effort of the team resulted in a successful project completion. |
Convener |
Noun |
A person who convenes or organizes a meeting or event. (व्यवस्थापक) |
Organizer, Chairperson, Facilitator, Coordinator, Moderator, Arranger, Director, Manager, Chairman, Host. |
Disorganizer, Distractor, Disarranger, Saboteur, Opposer, Obstructor, Hinderer, Blocker, Delayer, Nonparticipant. |
The convener of the conference ensured that everything ran smoothly and on schedule. |
Unveil |
Verb |
To reveal or make something known or visible, especially for the first time. (प्रकट करना) |
Reveal, Disclose, Uncover, Expose, Display, Show, Manifest, Exhibit, Release, Present. |
Conceal, Hide, Cover, Mask, Shroud, Camouflage, Bury, Wrap, Suppress, Obscure. |
The artist will unveil her latest masterpiece at the gallery opening tonight. |
Strategy |
Noun |
Plan of action designed to achieve a specific goal or objective, typically over a longer period. (रणनीति) |
Plan, Tactic, Approach, Method, Scheme, Blueprint, Game plan, Maneuver, Course of action, Ploy. |
Disorder, Chaos, Randomness, Haphazardness, Confusion, Aimlessness, Ineffectiveness, Unplanned, Improvisation, Spontaneity. |
The company's marketing strategy helped it gain a competitive edge in the market. |
Vision |
Noun |
The ability to see or the act of seeing; a mental image of what the future could be. (दृष्टि) |
Sight, Eyesight, Perception, View, Observation, Visualization, Imagination, Dream, Prospect, Insight. |
Blindness, Obscurity, Invisibility, Blind spot, Fogginess, Darkness, Ignorance, Short-sightedness, Tunnel vision, Ambiguity. |
Her vision of a better world inspired her to work tirelessly for social change. |
Afoot |
Adjective |
In progress or happening; currently underway or in motion. (प्रारंभ) |
Underway, Ongoing, In motion, Happening, In progress, Undergoing, Under development, In the works, Occurring, Advancing. |
Dormant, Stagnant, Inactive, At rest, Halted, Motionless, Stopped, Quiescent, Inert, Immobilized. |
There are rumors afoot about major changes in the company's leadership. |
Stronghold |
Noun |
A well-fortified place or position; a place where a particular group, belief, or activity is firmly established. (किला) |
Fortress, Citadel, Bastion, Redoubt, Fortification, Bulwark, Keep, Garrison, Defense, Security. |
Weakness, Vulnerability, Insecurity, Instability, Helplessness, Susceptibility, Feebleness, Unprotected, Defenseless, Exposure. |
The ancient castle served as a stronghold during times of war. |
Instructive |
Adjective |
Providing knowledge or information; serving to educate or inform. (शिक्षाप्रद) |
Educational, Informative, Enlightening, Educational, Edifying, Pedagogical, Didactic, Informatory, Teaching. |
Uninformative, Uninstructive, Misleading, Confusing, Deceptive, Obscure, Unenlightening, Unedifying, Noneducational, Unhelpful. |
The documentary on space exploration was not only visually stunning but also highly instructive. |
Appealing |
Adjective |
Attractive, pleasing, or engaging, often in a charming or enticing way. (आकर्षक) |
Attractive, Charming, Enticing, Captivating, Alluring, Tempting, Irresistible, Enchanting, Seductive, Winning. |
Unattractive, Repulsive, Unappealing, Uninviting, Displeasing, Repugnant, Offensive, Unattractive, Dull, Unenticing. |
The beautiful sunset over the ocean was truly appealing, and it left everyone in awe. |
Viable |
Adjective |
Capable of working successfully; able to survive and grow. (संविदान्य) |
Feasible, Workable, Practicable, Achievable, Possible, Doable, Realistic, Attainable, Manageable, Operable. |
Impractical, Unfeasible, Unworkable, Impossible, Unattainable, Unrealistic, Nonviable, Unachievable, Nonpracticable, Unmanageable. |
The business plan seemed viable, and investors were eager to fund the project. |
Ideological |
Adjective |
Relating to or based on a particular set of beliefs, principles, or ideas. (वैचारिक) |
Philosophical, Theoretical, Conceptual, Intellectual, Ethical, Dogmatic, Idealistic, Doctrine-driven, Belief-oriented, Creedal. |
Pragmatic, Practical, Realistic, Unideological, Non-theoretical, Non-dogmatic, Empirical, Non-idealistic, Unconventional, Flexible. |
The political party's ideological stance on social issues attracted like-minded voters. |
Tenacity |
Noun |
The quality or state of being persistent, determined, and unyielding in achieving a goal or purpose. (सदगुण) |
Persistence, Determination, Perseverance, Resilience, Grit, Endurance, Steadfastness, Fortitude, Resolve, Doggedness. |
Indifference, Inconstancy, Unsteadiness, Surrender, Apathy, Yielding, Timidity, Fragility, Weakness, Quitting. |
Her tenacity and determination to overcome obstacles led her to achieve great success in her career. |