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The Hindu Vocabulary 08 Oct 2024

1. Concise (Adjective)

  • Meaning (English): Giving a lot of information clearly and in a few words.
  • Meaning (Hindi): संक्षिप्त
  • Synonyms: Brief, succinct
  • Antonyms: Verbose, lengthy
  • Example: The report was concise and to the point.
  • Related Words: Conciseness (Noun), Concisely (Adverb)

2. Buoyant (Adjective)

  • Meaning (English): Able to float; cheerful and optimistic.
  • Meaning (Hindi): तैरने योग्य; उत्साही
  • Synonyms: Light, cheerful
  • Antonyms: Heavy, depressed
  • Example: The buoyant economy encouraged new investments.
  • Related Words: Buoyancy (Noun), Buoy (Verb)

3. Obsolete (Adjective)

  • Meaning (English): No longer produced or used; out of date.
  • Meaning (Hindi): अप्रचलित
  • Synonyms: Outdated, archaic
  • Antonyms: Current, modern
  • Example: Many technologies have become obsolete in recent years.
  • Related Words: Obsolescence (Noun), Obsolesce (Verb)

4. Amend (Verb)

  • Meaning (English): To make changes to a document or law.
  • Meaning (Hindi): संशोधन करना
  • Synonyms: Revise, Modify
  • Antonyms: Maintain, Preserve
  • Example: The committee decided to amend the proposal.
  • Related Words: Amendment (Noun), Amender (Noun)

5. Litigation (Noun)

  • Meaning (English): The process of taking legal action.
  • Meaning (Hindi): मुकदमा
  • Synonyms: Lawsuit, legal proceedings
  • Antonyms: Settlement, agreement
  • Example: The company is facing litigation over its practices.
  • Related Words: Litigate (Verb), Litigant (Noun)

6. Surge (Noun)

  • Meaning (English): A sudden powerful forward or upward movement.
  • Meaning (Hindi): उछाल
  • Synonyms: Increase, rise
  • Antonyms: Decline, decrease
  • Example: There was a surge in demand for electric cars.
  • Related Words: Surge (Verb), Surging (Adjective)

7. Legitimise (Verb)

  • Meaning (English): To make legitimate or lawful.
  • Meaning (Hindi): वैध बनाना
  • Synonyms: Validate, Justify
  • Antonyms: Illegitimize, Discredit
  • Example: The new laws aim to legitimize the process.
  • Related Words: Legitimacy (Noun), Legitimate (Adjective)

8. Stereotypical (Adjective)

  • Meaning (English): Relating to a widely held but oversimplified idea of a particular type of person or thing.
  • Meaning (Hindi): रूढ़िवादी
  • Synonyms: Conventional, Clichéd
  • Antonyms: Unconventional, Unique
  • Example: Stereotypical views can lead to discrimination.
  • Related Words: Stereotype (Noun), Stereotyping (Verb)

9. Abolish (Verb)

  • Meaning (English): To formally put an end to a system, practice, or institution.
  • Meaning (Hindi): समाप्त करना
  • Synonyms: Eliminate, eradicate
  • Antonyms: Establish, create
  • Example: The government plans to abolish outdated laws.
  • Related Words: Abolition (Noun), Abolishment (Noun)

10. Discrimination (Noun)

  • Meaning (English): The unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people.
  • Meaning (Hindi): भेदभाव
  • Synonyms: Prejudice, bias
  • Antonyms: Equality, fairness
  • Example: Laws were enacted to prevent discrimination in the workplace.
  • Related Words: Discriminate (Verb), Discriminatory (Adjective)

11. Legitimised (Verb)

  • Meaning (English): Made lawful or justified.
  • Meaning (Hindi): वैध बनाना
  • Synonyms: Authorized, validated
  • Antonyms: Invalidated, prohibited
  • Example: The new policy legitimized the use of alternative energy sources.
  • Related Words: Legitimate (Adjective), Legitimacy (Noun)

12. Surveillance (Noun)

  • Meaning (English): Close observation, especially of a suspected spy or criminal.
  • Meaning (Hindi): निगरानी
  • Synonyms: Monitoring, observation
  • Antonyms: Ignorance, neglect
  • Example: The area is under constant surveillance for security reasons.
  • Related Words: Surveil (Verb), Surveillant (Adjective)

13. Inconsistencies (Noun)

  • Meaning (English): The quality of being inconsistent; lack of harmony.
  • Meaning (Hindi): असंगतियाँ
  • Synonyms: Discrepancies, contradictions
  • Antonyms: Consistency, uniformity
  • Example: The report revealed several inconsistencies in the data.
  • Related Words: Inconsistent (Adjective), Inconsistently (Adverb)

14. Facilitate (Verb)

  • Meaning (English): To make an action or process easier.
  • Meaning (Hindi): सुगम बनाना
  • Synonyms: Assist, enable
  • Antonyms: Hinder, obstruct
  • Example: The new software will facilitate communication between teams.
  • Related Words: Facilitation (Noun), Facilitator (Noun)

15. Dignity (Noun)

  • Meaning (English): The state or quality of being worthy of honor or respect.
  • Meaning (Hindi): गरिमा
  • Synonyms: Honor, nobility
  • Antonyms: Disgrace, shame
  • Example: Every individual deserves to be treated with dignity.
  • Related Words: Dignified (Adjective), Dignify (Verb)

16. Reformation (Noun)

  • Meaning (English): The action of reforming an institution or practice.
  • Meaning (Hindi): सुधार
  • Synonyms: Improvement, change
  • Antonyms: Deterioration, decline
  • Example: The reformation of the education system is necessary.
  • Related Words: Reform (Verb), Reformist (Noun)

17. Surveillance (Noun)

  • Meaning (English): Close observation, especially of a suspected spy or criminal.
  • Meaning (Hindi): निगरानी
  • Synonyms: Monitoring, observation
  • Antonyms: Ignorance, neglect
  • Example: The area is under constant surveillance for security reasons.
  • Related Words: Surveil (Verb), Surveillant (Adjective)

18. Synergy (Noun)

  • Meaning (English): The interaction or cooperation of two or more organizations to produce a combined effect greater than the sum of their separate effects.
  • Meaning (Hindi): सहयोग
  • Synonyms: Cooperation, collaboration
  • Antonyms: Disunity, discord
  • Example: The synergy between the two companies led to innovative solutions.
  • Related Words: Synergistic (Adjective), Synergize (Verb)

19. Advocate (Verb)

  • Meaning (English): To publicly recommend or support.
  • Meaning (Hindi): समर्थन करना
  • Synonyms: Promote, champion
  • Antonyms: Oppose, contest
  • Example: She advocates for environmental protection.
  • Related Words: Advocacy (Noun), Advocate (Noun)

20. Incorporate (Verb)

  • Meaning (English): To take in or contain (something) as part of a whole.
  • Meaning (Hindi): शामिल करना
  • Synonyms: Include, integrate
  • Antonyms: Exclude, separate
  • Example: The new features will incorporate user feedback.
  • Related Words: Incorporation (Noun), Incorporated (Adjective)

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