THE HINDU VOCABULARY 5 JANUARY 2024 | THE HINDU VOCAB

Dhow (NOUN) 

  • Meaning:  A lateen-rigged sailing vessel used by Arabs
  • Synonyms: Sailing ship
  • Example Sentence: You can take a trip on a fishing DHOW here.

Slain (Verb) मार डालना; हत्‍या कर देना

  • Meaning:  Kill a person or animal in a violent way. किसी व्यक्ति या जानवर को हिंसक तरीके से मारना।
  • Synonyms: Kill, Murder, Put to death
  • Antonyms: Alive, Active.
  • Example Sentence: At least 103 people were killed in Iran on Wednesday as two bombs in quick succession struck a crowd commemorating SLAIN general Qassem Soleimani on the anniversary of his killing, state media reported.

Perpetrator (NOUN) अपराधी

  • Meaning:  A Person who carries out a harmful, illegal, or immoral act. वह व्यक्ति जो कोई हानिकारक, अवैध या अनैतिक कार्य करता है।
  • Synonyms: Offender, Perp, Criminal, Assassin.
  • Antonyms: Liberator, Right. , Legal.
  • Example Sentence: Police are questioning the alleged PERPETRATOR of the abuse.

Detonate (VERB) विस्फोट

  • Meaning: To explode or to make a bomb, etc. explode बम आदि का विस्‍फोट होना या करना
  • Synonyms: Explode, Blast,
  • Antonyms: Deflate
  • Example Sentence: The bombs were detonated by remote control

Downcast (Adjective) उदास

  • Meaning: Used about a person sad and without hope. एक दुखी और आशाहीन व्यक्ति के बारे में प्रयोग किया जाता है
  • Synonyms: Despondent, Disheartened, Discouraged
  • Antonyms: Elated
  • Example Sentence: He looked at me with downcast eyes.

Etching (Noun) खुदी तस्वीर की छप

  • Meaning: A print produced by the process of etching. नक़्क़ाशी की प्रक्रिया द्वारा निर्मित एक प्रिंट।
  • Synonyms: Engraving, Print, Impression
  • Example Sentence: The artist dispensed with the medium of etching

Carnage ( VERB) नरसंहार

  • Meaning: The violent killing of a large number of people. बड़ी संख्या में लोगों की हिंसक हत्या
  • Synonyms: Slaughter, Massacre, Mass murder
  • Example Sentence: Siraj leads the Carnage as 23 wickets fall on day one.

 

Proportional (Adjective) आनुपातिक

  • Meaning: Of the right size, amount or degree compared with something else किसी अन्‍य की तुलना में सही आकार, मात्रा या डिग्री का; उचित अनुपात में, समानुपातिक
  • Synonyms: Corresponding, Proportionate, Comparable
  • ANTONYMS : Disproportionate
  • Example Sentence: The punishment should be proportional to the crime

 

Skulk (VERB) छिपना

  • Meaning: To stay somewhere quietly and secretly, hoping that nobody will notice you, especially because you are planning to do something bad (यह समझते हुए कि कोई देखेगा नहीं) चुपके से और चोरी-चोरी कहीं छुपे रहना (विशेषतः बुरा काम करने की योजना बनाने के कारण)
  • Synonyms: Lurk, slink, and sneak.
  • Example Sentence: Rohit puts the ONUS on batters to perform

Diligent (Adjective) मेहनती

  • Meaning: showing care and effort in your work or duties परिश्रमी, सावधान और कर्मठ
  • Synonyms: Hard-working, Assiduous, Conscientious
  • ANTONYMS : lazy, Casual
  • Example Sentence: He is prone to injury, not particularly fast, and his defence is less than diligent.

Incipient (Noun) नाकामयाबी

  • Meaning: Just beginning आरंभिक; शुरूआती
  • Synonyms: Nascent, Initial, First.
  • ANTONYMS : Final, Closing, Concluding
  • Example Sentence: We seemed more like friends than incipient lovers

 

 

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