SSC and all Competitive Exams. Explore The Hindu Editorial with Vocabulary to score good marks in English Section. Start practising this vocabulary to increase your word power. While reading a passage you have to highlight tough words in it and analyse the correct meaning of those words. This will help you understand the passage clearly and also you can learn more new words, it means also you can develop your vocabulary. To help you in this part we have provided an English Vocabulary passage along with meaning, synonyms and usages of hard words in the passage, make use of it. We also providing Important Vocabulary Quiz based on “THE ECONOMIST” and “THE HINDU”
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1) Solidarity (Noun) — एकजुटता
Definition: unity or agreement of feeling or action, especially among individuals with a common interest; mutual support within a group.
Synonyms: unanimity, unity, like- mindedness, agreement, accord, harmony, consensus, concord, concurrence
Antonyms: individual, separate, different.
Usage: factory workers voiced solidarity with the striking students
2) Scrutinised (Verb) — संवीक्षण करना
Definition: examine or inspect closely and thoroughly.
Synonyms: examine carefully, inspect, survey, scan, study, look over, peruse
Antonyms: glance at, over through.
Usage: customers were warned to scrutinize the small print
3) Felonies (Noun) – घोर पाप
Definition: a crime regarded in the US and many other judicial systems as more serious than a misdemeanour.
Synonyms: arson, murder, robbery, assault.
Antonyms: obedience, truth.
Usage: he pleaded guilty to six felonies
4) Pertained (Verb) – सम्बंधित होना
Definition: be appropriate, related, or applicable to.
Synonyms: concern, relate to, be related to, be connected with, be relevant to, have relevance to, apply to
Antonyms: irrelevant, inappropriate
Usage: matters pertaining to the organization of government
5) Prosecutorial (Adjective) — अभियोजन
Definition: relating to the institution and conducting of legal proceedings against someone in respect of a criminal charge.
Synonyms: agent, inspector, analyst.
Antonyms: offender, criminal.
Usage: the government’s prosecutorial powers against suspected terrorists
6) Rely (Verb) – निर्भर होना
Definition: depend on with full trust or confidence.
Synonyms: depend, count, bank, place reliance, bargain, plan, reckon
Antonyms: distrust, mistrust, suspicion, wariness
Usage: I know I can rely on your discretion
7) Impeach (Verb) — महाभियोग चलाना
Definition: call into question the integrity or validity of (a practice).
Synonyms: challenge, question, call into question, cast doubt on, raise doubts about
Antonyms: assert, reassert, give an assurance, assure someone, repeat, say again, state again
Usage: there is no desire to impeach the privileges of the House of Commons
8) Expediently (Adjective) – उचित तरीके से
Definition: convenient and practical although possibly improper or immoral.
Synonyms: convenient, advantageous, in one’s own interests, to one’s own advantage, useful, of use, of service
Antonyms: inexpedient, ill-advised
Usage: holding a public enquiry into the scheme was not expedient
9) Provocateurs (Noun) – उत्तेजक
Definition: a person who deliberately behaves controversially in order to provoke argument or other strong reactions
Usage: no one can win her, she is such a great provocateur.
10) Pardon (Noun) — क्षमा करना
Definition: the action of forgiving or being forgiven for an error or offence.
Synonyms: forgiveness, absolution, remission, clemency, mercy, lenience,
leniency, condonation
Antonyms: blame, report.
Usage: he obtained pardon for his sins
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