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The Hindu Editorial with Vocabulary – Day 112

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1) Definitive (adjective) निश्चित

Meaning: (of a conclusion or agreement) done or reached decisively and with authority.

Synonyms: conclusive, final, ultimate

Antonyms: provisional

Usage: “a definitive decision”

2) Inflection (noun) संयुग्मन

Meaning: a change in the form of a word (typically the ending) to express a grammatical function or attribute such as tense, mood, person, number, case, and gender.

Synonyms: conjugation, declension

Antonyms: monotone

Usage: “she spoke slowly and without inflection”

3) Catapulted (verb) प्रक्षेपण करना

Meaning: hurl or launch (something) with or as if with a catapult.

Synonyms: send flying, send, let fly, let loose, fire, blast

 Antonyms: catch, hold

Usage: “the explosion catapulted the car 30 yards along the road”

4) Relegating (verb) – पदावनत करना

Meaning: assign an inferior rank or position to.

Synonyms: lower in rank/status, put down, move down

Antonyms: upgrade, promote

Usage: “they aim to prevent women from being relegated to a secondary role”

5) Endorsement (noun) — पृष्ठांकन

Meaning: support, backing, approval, seal of approval

Synonyms: seal of approval, agreement, acceptance, recommendation, advocacy

Antonyms: opposition

Usage: “the issue of full independence received overwhelming endorsement”

6) Imprint (verb) — छापना

Meaning: impress or stamp (a mark or outline) on a surface.

Synonyms: stamp, punch, print, impress, mark, engrave

Antonyms: blot out, erase, expunge, obliterate

Usage: “tyre marks were imprinted in the snow”

7) Distinctive (adjective) — विशेष

Meaning: characteristic of one person or thing, and so serving to distinguish it from others.

Synonyms: distinguishing, characteristic, typical, individual

Antonyms: common

Usage: “juniper berries give gin its distinctive flavour”

8) Sweep (verb) – आसानी से हिलना

Meaning: clean (an area) by brushing away dirt or litter./ move swiftly and smoothly.

Synonyms: glide, sail, dash, charge, rush, streak, speed, fly, zoom, swoop

Antonyms: flounder, struggle

Usage: “a large black car swept past the open windows”

9) Outlive (verb) — अधिक समय तक रहना

Meaning: (of a person) live longer than (another person).

Synonyms: live on after, live longer than, outlast, remain alive after

Antonyms: cease

Usage: “the organization had largely outlived its usefulness”

10) Creed (noun) — पंथ

Meaning: a system of religious belief; a faith.

Synonyms: religious belief(s), religious persuasion, religious conviction

Antonyms: agnosticism, know-nothingism

Usage: “people of many creeds and cultures”

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