The Hindu Vocabulary 02 Oct 2024

1. Strident (Adjective)

• Meaning (English): Loud and harsh; grating.
• Meaning (Hindi): तीव्र; कर्कश
• Synonyms: Harsh, jarring, discordant
• Antonyms: Soft, quiet, soothing
• Example: The strident voices of the protesters filled the streets.
• Related Words: Stridency (Noun), Stridently (Adverb)

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2. Mobilization (Noun)

• Meaning (English): The act of assembling and making both troops and supplies ready for war.
• Meaning (Hindi): जुटान; संगठित करना
• Synonyms: Assembly, organization, deployment
• Antonyms: Disbanding, dispersal
• Example: The mobilization of resources was crucial for the campaign.
• Related Words: Mobilize (Verb), Mobilized (Adjective)

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3. Factionalism (Noun)

• Meaning (English): The formation of factions within a group, often leading to conflict.
• Meaning (Hindi): गुटबाज़ी; पक्षीयता
• Synonyms: Division, schism, discord
• Antonyms: Unity, harmony
• Example: Factionalism within the party weakened its overall strength.
• Related Words: Faction (Noun), Factional (Adjective)

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4. Incumbent (Adjective)

• Meaning (English): Necessary for (someone) as a duty or responsibility.
• Meaning (Hindi): वर्तमान; अनिवार्य
• Synonyms: Obligatory, required, essential
• Antonyms: Optional, unnecessary
• Example: It is incumbent upon us to protect the environment.
• Related Words: Incumbency (Noun), Incumbently (Adverb)

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5. Stridently (Adverb)

• Meaning (English): In a loud and forceful manner.
• Meaning (Hindi): तीव्रता से; कर्कशता से
• Synonyms: Loudly, harshly, aggressively
• Antonyms: Quietly, softly
• Example: She stridently opposed the new policy.
• Related Words: Strident (Adjective), Stridency (Noun)

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6. Bipolar (Adjective)

• Meaning (English): Having two opposing sides or extremes.
• Meaning (Hindi): द्विध्रुवीय; दोध्रुवीय
• Synonyms: Dual, dichotomous
• Antonyms: Unipolar, singular
• Example: The election was characterized by a bipolar contest.
• Related Words: Bipolarity (Noun)

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7. Alleviate (Verb)

• Meaning (English): To make (suffering, deficiency, or a problem) less severe.
• Meaning (Hindi): कम करना; शान्त करना
• Synonyms: Mitigate, ease, relieve
• Antonyms: Aggravate, intensify
• Example: The new policy aims to alleviate poverty.
• Related Words: Alleviation (Noun), Alleviative (Adjective)

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8. Proliferating (Verb)

• Meaning (English): Increasing rapidly in numbers; multiplying.
• Meaning (Hindi): तेजी से बढ़ना; फैलना
• Synonyms: Expanding, multiplying, escalating
• Antonyms: Decreasing, diminishing
• Example: Technology is proliferating at an unprecedented rate.
• Related Words: Proliferation (Noun), Proliferative (Adjective)

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9. Civilizational (Adjective)

• Meaning (English): Relating to the culture and society of a civilization.
• Meaning (Hindi): सभ्यतागत; सांस्कृतिक
• Synonyms: Cultural, societal
• Antonyms: Primitive, uncivilized
• Example: The conference addressed civilizational challenges.
• Related Words: Civilization (Noun), Civilize (Verb)

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10. Deliberations (Noun)

• Meaning (English): Long and careful consideration or discussion.
• Meaning (Hindi): विचार-विमर्श; चर्चा
• Synonyms: Discussion, consultation, contemplation
• Antonyms: Neglect, disregard
• Example: The committee’s deliberations lasted for hours.
• Related Words: Deliberate (Verb), Deliberative (Adjective)

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11. Ambitions (Noun)

• Meaning (English): A strong desire to do or achieve something.
• Meaning (Hindi): महत्वाकांक्षा; आकांक्षा
• Synonyms: Aspirations, goals, dreams
• Antonyms: Apathy, indifference
• Example: Her ambitions drove her to succeed.
• Related Words: Ambitious (Adjective), Ambitiously (Adverb)

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12. Collective (Adjective)

• Meaning (English): Done by people acting as a group.
• Meaning (Hindi): सामूहिक; समूहिक
• Synonyms: Joint, communal, shared
• Antonyms: Individual, solitary
• Example: The collective effort led to success.
• Related Words: Collectively (Adverb), Collectiveness (Noun)

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13. Opportunities (Noun)

• Meaning (English): A set of circumstances that makes it possible to do something.
• Meaning (Hindi): अवसर; संभावनाएँ
• Synonyms: Chances, prospects, openings
• Antonyms: Obstacles, hindrances
• Example: The internship provided valuable opportunities.
• Related Words: Opportunistic (Adjective), Opportunism (Noun)

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14. Diversity (Noun)

• Meaning (English): The state of being diverse; variety.
• Meaning (Hindi): विविधता; भिन्नता
• Synonyms: Variety, multiplicity, heterogeneity
• Antonyms: Uniformity, sameness
• Example: The city is known for its cultural diversity.
• Related Words: Diverse (Adjective), Diversify (Verb)

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15. Enforce (Verb)

• Meaning (English): To compel observance of or obedience to (a law, rule, or obligation).
• Meaning (Hindi): लागू करना; प्रवर्तन करना
• Synonyms: Implement, impose, execute
• Antonyms: Ignore, neglect
• Example: The government must enforce the new regulations.
• Related Words: Enforcement (Noun), Enforceable (Adjective)

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16. Facilitating (Verb)

• Meaning (English): Making an action or process easy or easier.
• Meaning (Hindi): सुगम बनाना; सहायता करना
• Synonyms: Easing, assisting, enabling
• Antonyms: Hindering, obstructing
• Example: The guide was facilitating our tour.
• Related Words: Facilitation (Noun), Facilitator (Noun)

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17. Transition (Noun)

• Meaning (English): The process or a period of changing from one state or condition to another.
• Meaning (Hindi): संक्रमण; परिवर्तन
• Synonyms: Change, shift, transformation
• Antonyms: Stagnation, stability
• Example: The transition to renewable energy is crucial.
• Related Words: Transitioning (Verb), Transitional (Adjective)

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18. Summit (Noun)

• Meaning (English): A meeting between heads of government.
• Meaning (Hindi): शिखर सम्मेलन; उच्चतम बिंदु
• Synonyms: Conference, meeting, assembly
• Antonyms: Bottom, nadir
• Example: The leaders met at the summit to discuss climate change.
• Related Words: Summiting (Verb), Summitry (Noun)

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19. Exhibitors (Noun)

• Meaning (English): A person or organization that displays work at an exhibition.
• Meaning (Hindi): प्रदर्शक; प्रदर्शनी में भाग लेने वाला
• Synonyms: Presenter, demonstrator, showman
• Antonyms: Viewer, spectator
• Example: The exhibitors showcased innovative technologies.
• Related Words: Exhibit (Verb), Exhibition (Noun)

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20. Challenges (Noun)

• Meaning (English): A call to take part in a contest or competition.
• Meaning (Hindi): चुनौतियाँ; कठिनाइयाँ
• Synonyms: Difficulties, obstacles, tests
• Antonyms: Ease, simplicity
• Example: She faced many challenges in her career.
• Related Words: Challenge (Verb), Challenging (Adjective)