The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 22 June 2022
| Difficult Word/ Phrase | Contextual Sense |
| clear the decks | prepare for an event or course of action by dealing with anything that might hinder progress |
| Cater | Give what is desired or needed |
| Vanguard | the leading position in any movement or field |
| Underscore | Give extra weight to (a communication) |
| Laudable | Worthy of high praise |
| Perceptible | Easily seen or detected |
| Staggered | arranged so that they do not all happen at the same time |
| Shrink | Reduce in size |
| Duopoly | State of market dominance by two companies |
| Viability | Capable of being done in a practical and useful way |
| Bank | Have faith or confidence in |
| Roll out | officially launch or introduce a new product or service |
| Confines | Limits |
| Roil | to move or proceed turbulently |
| Word | Part of Speech | Meaning | Synonyms | Antonyms | Example |
| Portability | Noun | the ability to be easily carried or moved
(सुवाह्यता) |
Flexibility, Movability, Transportability, Adjustability | Immovability, Fixed | The government must ensure the portability of pensions. |
| Haul | Verb | propel or pull oneself with difficulty.
(ढुलाई) |
Drag, Heave, Lift, Tow | Drop, Push, Keep, Lower | Sanuj hauled his car out of the pool. |
| Presumably | Adverb | used to convey that what is asserted is very likely though not known for certain.
(शायद) |
Apparently, Doubtless, Probably, Seemingly | Improbably, Uncertain, Questionably, Unlikely | It is not yet 8 o’clock, so presumably, he is still at the meeting. |
| Convenient | Adjective | Fitting in well with a person’s needs, activities, and plans. (सुविधाजनक) | Available, Agreeable, Available, Beneficial | Bad, Disadvantageous, Disagreeable, Harmful | What date would be convenient for you to get married? |
| Snazzy | Adjective | Stylish
(अत्यधिक आकर्षित) |
Classy, Nifty, Flashy, Trendy | Old fashioned, Plain, Unstylish, Inelegant | I will definitely buy this snazzy silk dress for my engagement. |
| Insurmountable | Adjective | Impossible (दुर्गम) | Hopeless, Impassable, Invincible, Unbeatable | Beatable, Defeatable, Surmountable, Attainable | The task seems to be insurmountable. |
| Manifold | Adjective | Abundant
(विविध) |
Assorted, Complex, Diversified, Multiple | Same, Single, One, Sole | The problems related to poverty are manifold. |
| Sheen | Noun | Brightness
(चमक) |
Glaze, Gleam, Gloss, Luster | Dullness, Darkness | The actors lose few followers after their sheen wears off. |
| Mammoth | Adjective | Huge
(विशाल) |
Colossal, Enormous, Gargantuan, Gigantic | Insignificant, Miniscule, Minute, Little, Miniature | The ongoing COVID vaccination programme is a mammoth task. |
| Sophisticated | Adjective | Complex
(जटिल) |
Complicated, Delicate, Intricate, Modern, Refined, Subtle | Harsh, Simple Uncomplicated, Easy, Naive | Samar tried all manner of sophisticated manipulation techniques but could not change his friend’s behaviour. |
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