The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 27 June 2022
| Difficult Word/ Phrase | Contextual Sense |
| Even-handed | fair and impartial in treatment or judgement |
| Dissonance | A conflict of people’s opinions, actions or characters |
| Underscore | emphasizing the importance of something |
| Contentious | Inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits |
| Breakthrough | A productive insight |
| Proclaim | State or announce |
| Bruising | Brutally forceful and compelling |
| Readout | The information displayed or recorded on an electronic device |
| Play with fire | take foolish risks |
| Fragile | Easily damaged |
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| Word/Phrase | Part of Speech/Idiom | Meaning | Synonyms | Antonyms | Example |
| Reveal | Verb | Make (previously unknown or secret information) known to others.
(प्रकट करना) |
Divulge, Disclose, Tell, Let out, Release, Unveil, Unfold | Conceal, Deny, Disavow, Hide, Refuse, Reject, Keep | He revealed my secret recipe to his mother. |
| Disparate | Adjective | Markedly distinct in quality or character
(विषम) |
Contrasting, Discordant, Dissimilar, Distinct, Diverse, Discrepant | Agreeing, Alike, Same, Similar, Equal | India is a culturally disparate country. |
| Albeit | Conjunction | Though.
(यद्यपि) |
Although, Though, While, However, Yet | – | My fractured was recovering, albeit rather slowly. |
| Modest | Adjective | Unassuming or moderate in the estimation of one’s abilities or achievements.
(मामूली) |
Self-effacing, Humble, Unpretentious, Unassuming, Diffident, Timid, Prudent | Brave, Complex, Complicated, Intricate, Arrogant | The growth in manufacturing was relatively modest. |
| Convergence | Noun | The process or state of converging
(अभिसरण) |
Concurrence, Meeting, Confluence, Merging | – | There is no convergence in the interests of the two parties. |
| Undeniable | Adjective | Plainly True
(निर्विवाद) |
Incontestable, Certain, Definite, Evident, Indisputable, Refutable, Obvious, Unquestionable | Disputable, Doubtful, Dubious, Indefinite, Obscure, Questionable | It is undeniable that God is omnipresent. |
| Amid | Preposition | In the middle of
(बीच में) |
Through, Mid, Among, Amongst | Away from, Outside, Beyond, Far from | Amid the protests, police started lathi charge on the students. |
| Deride | Verb | To laugh at or insult contemptuously
(उपहास करना) |
Jeer, Ridicule, Scout, Shoot down, Mock | – | He derided my idea of starting a new business. |
| Premise | Noun | Preliminary statements in a document upon which later ones are predicated. (आधारित) | Hypothesis, Assumption, Basis, Ground | Rejection, Denial, Reality | The lawyer first mentioned the premise of the case before presenting evidence. |
| Inclusive | Adjective | Including or covering all the services, facilities, or items normally expected or required.
(समावेशी) |
Broad, Comprehensive, All together, Full | Exclusive, Incomprehensive, Narrow | The price of a handbag is inclusive of the price of a wallet. |
| Laudable | Adjective | Deserving praise and commendation.
(प्रशंसनीय) |
Praiseworthy, Commendable, Admirable, Meritorious, Worthy, Deserving | Blameworthy, Shameful, Culpable, Indefensible, Guilty, Criminal | Your act of bravery to protect the child from falling off the roof is laudable. |
| Tangible | Adjective | That can be clearly seen to exist
(स्पष्ट और वास्तविक) |
Palpable, Touchable, Actual, Corporeal | Abstract, Conceptual, Intangible, Unreal | The tangible assets can be sold after sometime. |
| Despite | Preposition | In spite of
(इसके बावजूद) |
Regardless of, Although, Even though, Notwithstanding | – | He participated in the dance competition despite his father’s denial. |
| Noun | The feeling of despising someone or insulting.
(विरोध) |
Contempt, Contemptuousness, Disdain, Misprision | Respect, Regard, Favour, Estimation | I was feeling despite at the high class party. | |
| Constrain | Verb | Compel or force (someone) to follow a particular course of action. (नियंत्रित करना) | Compel, Force, Oblige, Urge, Curb, Constrict | Aid, Allow, Encourage, Free, Release | Children were constrained to participate in the Olympiads. |
| Acknowledge | Verb | Accept or admit the existence or truth of
Recognize the fact or importance or quality of. (स्वीकार करना) |
Admit, Accept, Grant, Confess, Appreciate | Decline, Deny, Disagree, Disapprove | He acknowledged my pain by seeing my eyes. |
| Condemn | Verb | Blame
(निंदा करना) |
Castigate, Censure, Chide, Criticise | Approve, Laud, Endorse, Praise | He condemned my efforts to become an actress. |
| Sanction | Noun | Authoritative permission for action.
A formal decree (प्रतिबंध) |
Allowance, Clearance, Consent, Warrant | Interdiction, Prohibition, Proscription | The government has decided to impose sanctions on the neighbouring country. |
| Verb | To approve.
(आज्ञा देना) |
Accredit, Approve, Clear, Warrant | Decline, Deny, Negative, Turn | The bank sanctioned me an educational loan of Rs.5 lakh. | |
| Affirm | Verb | State emphatically or publicly.
(दृढ़ता के साथ कहना) |
Declare, State, Assert, Proclaim, Certify, Asseverate | Hide, Conceal, Deny, Refuse, Refute | BRICS nations affirmed their policy of prosperous growth. |
| Commitment | Noun | Assurance
(प्रतिबद्धता) |
Engagement, Obligation, Guarantee, Need, Pledge | Break, Breach, Irresponsibility, Denial | The manager doubted the commitment of his subordinates. |
| Sovereignty | Verb | Freedom from external control.
The quality of a state having supreme authority. (प्रभुता/ प्रभुत्व) |
Dominance, Jurisdiction, Supremacy, Ascendancy | Submission, Dependence, Subjection, Unfreedom | Many countries enjoyed sovereignty after the British rule ended. |
| Reorient | Verb | change the focus or direction of.
(नई दिशा) |
Fix, Overhaul, Modernize, Reassemble, Rebuild, Renovate | Break, Destroy, Corrupt, Damage, Hurt | The government has started reorienting its economic policy towards sustainable growth. |
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